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Free microchips for Broward pets

Officials from Broward Animal Division are offering a free device for pets. The free devices are microchips, teeny devices inserted into the pet that offer digital identification information. In 2023, free appointments for Broward residents are offered in June online. Broward Animal Division is at 2400 SW 42nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, 33312. Free & inexpensive …

Student discounts to the arts in Miami (including parents)

One of the best deals around in Miami is through an organization called Culture Shock Miami. Through Culture Shock, students 13 to 22 (and their guardians) can get discount tickets to numerous cultural performances in Miami for only $5 each. New tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. the first of every month, so be …

Palm Beaches Savings Pass unlocks discounts & discoveries

Here’s a list of deals and discounts available to residents and visitors alike and the best part is that you don’t have to buy anything up front to take advantage of these savings opportunities. All you do is visit The Palm Beaches Savings Pass and enter your contact info. It’s like a free digital coupon …

Nature hikes, guided tours at Deering Estate in South Dade

Enjoy wildlife viewing, bay vistas, self- and staff-guided access to museums, plus other activities. Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) and Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail, a 2,000-mile, self-guided trail traversing 500 sites located throughout Florida and selected for their excellent bird watching, wildlife viewing and educational opportunities. …

The aquatic life at Sandoway Discovery Center in Delray Beach

Have you ever fed a shark or a stingray? Wouldn’t it be great if there were a place you could take the kids that would be educational and fun for an entire afternoon for only $10? Well, there is. Sandoway Discovery Center in Delray Beach offers the following activities all for the cost of admission: …

Florida Free Fishing Days

Are you fishing for some family fun? Florida offers several free fishing days, when anglers of all ages are allowed to fish on public bodies of water without a license. Florida has several free fishing days every year, with separate days for freshwater and saltwater fishing. You can learn more about Florida fishing rules here. …

Holiday light displays in Palm Beach County

Palm Beach County The Square, West Palm Beach The Square in West Palm Beach hosts a holiday attraction November 12-December 31 that includes snowfalls  and a lights display. The Square is a shopping, dining and residential neighborhood at 700 S. Rosemary Ave., West Palm Beach.  Light shows and snowfalls are 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and …

Free admission to Historical Society, Museum of Palm Beach County

Preserving the past for the future Saving precious pieces of history is a passion for many people, especially the staff and members of the Historical Society of Palm Beach County who make the Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum possible. Where else can you find collections of curated photos and documents that show …

Entertainment & Free Books at Family BookFest in Fort Lauderdale

Entertainment, vendors and opportunities to receive a free book while supplies last are featured at a kids BookFest in Fort Lauderdale. The family event in 2023 is 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. June 3, and entry is free. Register on the BookFest website. The festival features Orisirisi African Folklore and other live performers. It’s at …

Free tours of the Adrienne Arsht Center

The Adrienne Arsht Center offers a free tour every Monday and Saturday at noon. The tour lasts approximately one hour. No reservations are required. Tours depart from the lobby of the Sanford and Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House. You might even see some production happenings if the timing is right. Highlights of the tour include: …

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