If you’re looking for a way to entertain yourself, your family and your friends in South Florida without spending a lot of money, we’ve got some tips for you. We’ve got the scoop on lots of free and cheap ways to have fun in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and all of South Florida.
Some events and deals may require prior registration, so plan early. We add information regularly, and you can always find a complete list on our Calendar page. If you know of a free or cheap event you think we should add, email us at news@miamionthecheap.com .
Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts and deals to have fun in South Florida. Have an excellent week!
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Here are free and cheap things to do in the Miami-South Florida area this week:
Thursday, June 30, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$35.00-99.00 | Adrienne Arsht Center
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
8:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Norton Museum of Art
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Paragon Theaters, Multiple Locations
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
10:30 am to 11:30 pm | $15.00-30.00
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Wellington Amphitheater
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | The Frank Art Gallery
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 | $12.00 | Xtreme Action Park
7:30 pm | FREE | New World Center | New World Symphony
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
8:00 pm | $15.00 | Curtiss Mansion
Friday, July 1, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
$35.00-99.00 | Adrienne Arsht Center
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
10:30 am to 11:30 pm | $15.00-30.00
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami
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 Downtown
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
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $20.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Holiday Park
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Arts Garage
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | ArtsPark
8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
Saturday, July 2, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | FREE | Gold Coast Railroad Museum
All Day | FREE | South Florida Museums
All Day | FREE | Norton Museum of Art
$0-13.10 | huizenga Plaza
$3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park
$35.00-99.00 | Adrienne Arsht Center
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
8:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Brickell City Centre
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Pembroke Pines Theatre Of The Performing Arts
10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Coconut Creek community center
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Deering Estate
10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills
11:00 am to 12:00 pm | $15.00-30.00
11:00 am | FREE | Oasis Wynwood
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Downtown at the Gardens
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami
4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $0-10.00 | huizenga Plaza
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Fox Observatory
11:30 pm to 2:00 am | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, July 3, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | FREE | South Florida Museums
$3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park
$35.00-99.00 | Adrienne Arsht Center
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
8:00 am to 2:00 pm | Pinecrest Gardens
8:30 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Coral Reef Park
9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Veterans Park
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
9:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road
10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Hollywood
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Deering Estate
10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sawgrass Mills
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Merrick Park
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Greynolds Park
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
5:00 pm | The Betsy Hotel
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 10:00 pm | $12.00 | Xtreme Action Park
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE
Monday, July 4, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Deering Estate
12:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Downtown West Palm Beach
7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Tarpon River Brewing
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | AMC Aventura
All Day | $5.00-6.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
All Day | Discounted | Cinemark
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Paragon Theaters, Multiple Locations
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
10:30 am to 11:30 pm | $15.00-30.00
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | CityPlace Doral
5:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00 | Arts Garage
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
Discounted | Regal Cinemas
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Paragon Theaters, Multiple Locations
10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Miami Beach Botanical Garden
10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Miami Beach Botanical Garden
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:30 am to 12:00 pm | Discounted | Cinemark
10:30 am to 11:30 pm | $15.00-30.00
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Volunteer Park Plantation
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Discounted | Galaxy Skateway Davie
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Norton Museum of Art
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co.
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE
9:00 pm | FREE | Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
Looking for more ways to have fun on the cheap? Check out these resources:
Do you know about something free and fun to do that we missed? Email us at news@miamionthecheap.com or patti@fortlauderdaleonthecheap.com.
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