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For some folks on your holiday list, including yourself, handmade items are ideal gifts. Learn how to make them at the Broward County library Craftapalooza. Broward Main Library in Fort Lauderdale is offering DIY workshops and demonstrations from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, December 7, 2024. Entry is free, and supplies are provided. There will …

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Free Tunes ‘N Trucks outdoor events in Sunrise offer free concerts and dining options from your favorite food trucks. The popular series runs October through June and rotates through Sunrise parks.  Live music is at 7 p.m. and the venues offer free parking. Food trucks set up at 6 p.m. Tunes ‘N Trucks in 2024-25 …

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Delight in the rhythms of live bands and DJs at Smooth Sounds Soirée in Pompano Beach. The Soirée events in 2024 include: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, November 16, free entry.  Food trucks are at the event for those who want to purchase dinner. Performers include the Valerie Tyson Band and Derek Mack Band. Bring blankets …

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Performances, activities for kids and international foods for purchase are featured at a free family festival showcasing diversity represented in Sunrise. Live music and dance are included. The Cultural Festival in 2024 is 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, November 9, with free entry. Entertainment includes 5:30 p.m. Cachi y Saoco Nuevo    Latin Salsa band …

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Take advantage of these ongoing series of free outdoor concerts and family events during 2024. Also, plan to take portable seats or blankets to enjoy festivities under the stars. The amphitheater in the Wellington Town Center has a capacity of 1,500 people. Events are typically held on Thursdays, Fridays or Saturday evenings. Visit this site …

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If you’re thinking about going out for dinner, perhaps you’ll venture to a park.  Food truck fare is featured at Volunteer Park in Plantation. Food trucks are at the park 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, and usually include live entertainment or a DJ, activities and local artisan vendors if you’d like to do some …

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Displays featuring artwork from professional and student artists, live performances and interactive workshops are included at Art & Music Fest in the Pines in Pembroke Pines. The popular event  in 2024 is 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, November 2 and 12 p.m. to  5 p.m. Sunday, November 3, with free entry. Feel free to supply …

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The City of Boynton Beach offers a free monthly concert series: “First Friday @ 5,” at Centennial Park and Amphitheater in Downtown Boynton. Food trucks and beverage vendors will be available, and there will be activities for kids, plus an artisan market. Outdoor events take place 5-9 p.m.  Take your friends, family, and neighbors for …

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For a fun evening out that’s friendly for your wallet, direct yourself to downtown Pompano Beach, where you’ll delight in entertainment, food trucks, and art displays indoors and outdoors as part of Old Town Untapped events. The events are usually 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. the first Fridays of the month, except for summer. Entry …

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Fans of Food Trucks, point your vehicles to ArtsPark in Hollywood. ArtsPark Food Truck events are usually offered 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. the first Monday of the month at the park on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway, Hollywood 33020.   Entry is free. Food and beverages are offered for purchase. Other amenities and interesting features …

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