Kids work with their hands putting together fun projects at free interactive workshops offered in South Florida at participating Home Depot and Lowe’s stores. At the workshops, youngsters build a toy truck, a photo holder, or other item. Parents or others are invited to work with them. It’s a good idea to register online, especially …
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If you’d like a little fun and entertainment with your shopping and dining excursions, Dania Pointe plaza in Dania Beach offers free events and activities for kids and adults. Dania Pointe is a popular plaza with trendy shops, restaurants, Bowlero, Dania Improv and Regal theaters. Some of the venues offer Happy Hour deals. Free events …
For a fun, unique and inexpensive activity in north Broward, hop aboard a little railroad. The teeny train runs on tracks around a pond at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Train rides offered third weekends Functioning model locomotives offer rides 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the third full weekend of each month, weather permitting. It’s …
We all like to introduce our children to new experiences, and there are lots of things to do with kids in Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties. We have organized the best free or cheap things to do with kids on our events calendar. If you’re looking for places to take visitors in South Florida, …
Pack your favorite towel. Deerfield Parks and Recreation department is offering dive-in movies. Dive-in movies in 2024 include 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday, May 17 “Jaws” 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday, July 12 “Elemental” Entry is free. Snacks are offered for purchase. Feel free to take a dip in the pool. The flicks …
For free family entertainment, Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation is offering outdoor films at Bass Park pool. Lounge by the pool. Or watch a movie with a dip in the water. Films featured in 2024 include 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 12. “Chicken Run” 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10. “Spiderman Across the Spider-Verse” 7:30 p.m. Friday, …
What could be cooler than rocking out under the Frost Science Museum’s 67-foot domed planetarium with a spectacular laser show? That’s what’s happens on random Fridays and Saturdays of every month with Laser Evenings. And the best part is that tickets are only $10 per adult and $8 per child ages 4-11 during March. Scroll down …
All aboard! The Gold Coast Railroad Museum offers free admission on the first Saturday of every month, so get the family or friends together and head on out! The museum, at 12450 SW 152nd St. (next to Zoo Miami) houses historic trains as well as a number of interactive displays. Hours are 10 a.m. to …
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. Often events include 2-for-1 deals on wine. Fun For Kids The free first Thursdays events usually include free Mini Muse events for kids, from 4:30 p.m. …
Watch family-friendly films for free outdoors at ArtsPark in Hollywood. Movies are usually 8 p.m. Fridays, with occasional exceptions. It’s wise to verify the event is on prior to venturing out. Feel free to use your own portable seats and blankets. ArtsPark is on Hollywood Boulevard and Federal Highway, Hollywood 33020. Single-use plastic items like …
Bank of America customers can visit museums free of charge on the first full weekend of the month through the Museums On Us program. Just show your Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card and a photo ID on Saturday or Sunday, and you will get free admission to more than 225 …
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