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If you like food events, point your vehicle to Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. Riverwalk Chili Cook Off in Fort Lauderdale includes food for purchase, including opportunities to taste entries and vote on favorites. Entry is free. The event in 2025 is 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, February 8, at Esplanade Park, 400 S.W. Second …
Library branches in Broward occasionally feature free entertaining events including live performances, yoga, and art projects. Some events are for kids and families. Others are aimed at adults. At plenty of library branches, parking is free. Featured events in 2025 Valentine Performance 4 p.m. Thursday, February 13 Singer playing acoustic guitar performs love songs at …
Go outside for lunch and delight in the sounds of a live band. Noon Tunes events in 2025 are noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays in February and March featuring live music at the Laura Ward Riverwalk Plaza near Las Olas. The lunch break entertainment is at 420 SE Sixth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Bands include: February …
If you like a selection of free and inexpensive things to do, Broward offers a variety of events that likely fit your fancy. Lively festivals and other events are ideal for frugal excursions with family, friends, and yourself. February includes the Orange Blossom Festival, Butterfly Festival, Black History Month exhibits and festivals, Valentine’s Day, Ignite Broward …
Popular Jazz Brunch events offer an afternoon of free outdoor entertainment along scenic Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. The events are usually 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on first Sundays, with performers at different points along Riverwalk and Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale. If you’d like, bring your own picnic or buy food …
Shop for fresh produce, prepared foods, vintage treasures, art, decor and other items from South Florida vendors, farmers and artisans at the many farmers’ markets and vendor fairs in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. The South Florida farmers markets and vendor fairs often include opportunities for extra fun and entertainment like yoga, live music, …
The iconic all-pink Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is touring South Florida and will be making four stops in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. The traveling event is celebrating two major milestones: Hello Kitty’s 50th Anniversary and the truck’s 10th year. Fans can expect brand-new treats and limited-edition merchandise, including the following: 50th Anniversary Exclusives Apparel Collectibles …
Festival organizers, libraries and galleries in Broward offer engaging events, live entertainment & exhibits focusing on Black History. Lots of events, performances and exhibits in 2025 are featured in February for Black History Month. Plenty of the events are free. There are also Black History Month events in Palm Beach County and Black History Month …
Interactive fun and exciting displays and demonstrations are featured at a science festival at the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale. Entry is free, but registration is advance is requested. The event is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2025. The Festival is for adults and kids. Venues in downtown Fort …
The NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale offers free admission as part of Sunny Days/Starry Nights events from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. the first Thursday of each month. The events include activities for kids and adults. Often events include 2-for-1 deals on wine. Free hands-on art activities The free first Thursdays events usually include …
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