If you out and about Presidents’ Day, plenty of free and inexpensive things to do are offered in South Florida. Some are ideal for families with kids, or with adult friends or on your own. In 2024 Presidents’ Day is February 19, and keep reading for ideas for fun in Broward, greater Palm Beach and …
Entertainment
Dolphin Mall’s Vivo! Entertainment Complex has something for everyone, including free live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Here’s what’s coming up! Flatland Calvary Concert, Fri., April 5 Doors open at 6 p.m. Miller Lite Hot Country Nights Concert by the band Flatland Calvary who blend heartfelt lyrics and toe-tapping rhythms. Live bands every Saturday night …
Grab a bite from your favorite food trucks. Groove to live music. Coral Springs is hosting a concert and entry is free. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Events in 2024 include 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Saturday February 10, with entertainment, vendors and face painting. The band rocks out with hits from Earth, …
For an event with a fun name, food trucks and a live band, it’s Eats ‘N’ Beats in Parkland, and entry is free. Events in 2024 include 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Saturdays May 4, June 1, July 6 and August 3 at Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre. Bring lawn seating or blankets. Pine Trails Park …
Drumming, an African garb fashion show and live entertainment are featured at a Black History event in Hollywood. The event in 2024 is 6 p.m. Thursday February 22 and entry is free. The Black History Month festivities are at MLK Jr. recreation facilities, with entertainment that includes Barry University Ensemble and performers from local schools. …
Grab a book. Any book. The Banned Book Fair features published works in fiction, non-fiction and for young readers, with an emphasis on books that some deem unsuitable for the public. The Banned Book Fair in 2024 is 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. May 11 at Weston Regional Park. The event includes displays, authors and …
Oh, the times, they are a changing … and there’s more jingle in the pocketbook! The cord has been cut, the savings are stacking up and it hasn’t been all that painful, thanks to free FAST channels (scroll down for explanation). For many years, my basic and extended cable subscription was included in my condo’s …
Get ready to go on a happy hour adventure and head to Dania Pointe where food and drink specials are aplenty. Whether you’re looking to cozy up to the bar and relax with a glass of wine or prefer a straight-up martini, you’ll find something to please your palate and put you into the mood …
How would you like to see top-quality plays, musicals and concerts and help people enjoy those shows? Volunteer ushers at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami and the Kravitz Center in West Palm Beach have a chance to see concerts and shows for free in …
Outdoor family movies are always a fun way to spend the evening and bringing a comfortable lawn chair or your favorite blanket makes the experience that much more enjoyable. Here’s what’s showing at local area parks: Friday, April 5 from 7:30-9:30 p.m., Downtown Doral Park, 8395 NW 53 St. Screening of the Disney film “Wish.” …
Walk into a library and walk out with a digital tablet. Or a robot. Or a Frisbee. Participating libraries in South Florida loan items like electronic devices, robotic devices and bird watching gear. Use your library account number. Obtaining a library account is free for eligible residents. Broward libraries loan Digital tablets for ages 18 …
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