If you appreciate outdoor events that feature live entertainment and yummy food, here’s a good one: A popular food and wine festival in South Florida is offering a free family day event!
The Greater Fort Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival Family Day will take place on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022 , at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd.
Entry is free. Providing an unwrapped item for a toy drive is recommended. The event will feature:
Food vendors and adult drinks
Art
Entertainment
Several workshop will be offered for a fee, including:
Cupcake decorating
Ravioli making
Candy sushi making
Of course, the family day is just a part of the larger Greater Fort Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival, presented by Visit Lauderdale from Jan. 10-16, 2022 . For a rundown of festival events and ticket prices, click here .
For all the details specific to Family Day, click here .
Other free & inexpensive entertainment & deals
Friday, August 19, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lummus Park
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Discounted | Little Haiti Cultural Center
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Calle Ocho
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Mills Pond Park
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Wellington High School
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
Saturday, August 20, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Festival Marketplace
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Society Las Olas
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Wellington High School
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Tamarac Sports complex
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Wellington High School
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, August 21, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Bryant Park in Lake Worth
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Collins Park
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
Monday, August 22, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00 | Arts Garage
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | $5.00-6.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Amphitheater in Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Exit One Taproom
Thursday, August 25, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Village Park
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Collins Park
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Lummus Park
Friday, August 26, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)
Saturday, August 27, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music & Arts South of Sunrise district
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, August 28, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Secret Woods Nature Center
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Bass Museum of Art
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Bryant Park in Lake Worth
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
Monday, August 29, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | $5.00-6.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
Discounted | Adrienne Arsht Center
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Amphitheater in Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Exit One Taproom
Thursday, September 1, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Village Park
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $15.00 | Sandrell Rivers Theater
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Pride Park
Friday, September 2, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Boynton Beach Amphitheater
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Delray Beach
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Bailey Contemporary Arts
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Arts Garage
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
Saturday, September 3, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | FREE | Gold Coast Railroad Museum
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, September 4, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park
10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Hollywood
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Greynolds Park
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Bryant Park in Lake Worth
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
Monday, September 5, 2022
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
All Day | $5.00-6.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Amphitheater in Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00 | Arts Garage
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Exit One Taproom
Thursday, September 8, 2022
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Village Park
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Pride Park
Friday, September 9, 2022
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Lawn at Atlantic Boulevard and Pompano Beach Boulevard
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm | Discounted | Westchester Cultural Arts Center
Saturday, September 10, 2022
$6.00-12.00 | Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
10:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Miami Children’s Museum
10:00 am | FREE | Dolphin Mall
11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Discounted | Coral Gables Art Cinema
11:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania City Hall
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | $8.00-10.00 | Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
8:00 pm | Discounted | Westchester Cultural Arts Center
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, September 11, 2022
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
10:00 am | FREE | Dolphin Mall
11:00 am | Discounted | Coral Gables Museum
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Actors’ Playhouse at The Miracle Theatre
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Bryant Park in Lake Worth
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
Monday, September 12, 2022
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
All Day | $5.00-6.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Amphitheater in Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00 | Arts Garage
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Exit One Taproom
Thursday, September 15, 2022
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Village Park
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:30 pm | FREE | Pride Park
Friday, September 16, 2022
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Discounted | Little Haiti Cultural Center
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Calle Ocho
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Carter Park
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
Saturday, September 17, 2022
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
10:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Festival Marketplace
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Grandview Public Market
7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema