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Some parks and recreation departments and other organizations offer water safety events that are usually free to attend. Often, the events include entertainment and games. Please verify if you must register prior to the event. Water Safety Events in 2026 in Broward include Plantation 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 2 at Plantation Aquatics, …
Wet splashy activities and entertainment are featured at a free Water Works pool and park event organized by the Pompano Beach Parks and Recreation Department. The event includes water slides, DJ entertainment and food vendors. Other features include a toddler zone. Water Works in 2026 is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at …
The Good Day Market is a free curated, outdoor community Sunday market hosted in Boynton Beach and Delray Beach. It’s a farmers market, but with so much more. They not only highlight small and local businesses, but also offer handmade goods, artisan products, boutique finds, vintage pieces, art, plants, specialty food, drinks, entertainment and activities …
Whether you’re in the mood for soft tacos or the crunchy kind, there’s going to be a lot salsa, guac and fiesta music to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo at multiple locations in Palm Beach County. El Camino will once again celebrate Cinco de Mayo at all of its Palm Beach County locations by hosting …
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 …
The arrival of May means we’re almost halfway through the year and summer is coming soon. There’s also a long weekend with Memorial Day Weekend toward the end of month. Here are some fun and free things to do around Miami throughout the month of May! Click on the links in the headlines for full …
The public is invited to join a pet-themed evening dedicated to our furry friends, alongside the weekly Lakeside Market, plus pet-focused vendors, including local rescues and adoption opportunities. This pet-friendly community event is not only free but it also features food trucks, live music, local vendors, and appearances by PBSO K9s. Paws for a Cause …
A free Japanese festival will take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the Ichimura Miami-Japan Garden on Watson Island. From 10:30 a.m. to 4 pm., you can bask in Japanese entertainment, culture, food and music. The event includes demonstrations of sushi and ikebana as well as a Japanese tea ceremony, kisen calligraphy mural, and …
The annual Chopin for All free concert series brings young top-tier pianists from around the globe to South Florida. Everyone is invited to attend free of charge. Seating is general admission and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are not required. Registration is recommended. For questions, send email toadmin@chopin.org or call: 305-868-0624. Remaining performances …
Florida Grand Opera is planning a series of free SongFest concerts this spring, to introduce listeners to the company’s artists. Tickets are free with RSVP. The concerts will be performed both in Miami and in Fort Lauderdale. Here is the program. SongFest 2: Lovesongs, A Musical RomanceA Valentine’s-themed concert featuring romantic songs and arias, including …
Family films, games and food vendors are included at outdoor events offered in Tamarac. Entry is free for Movies in the Park. Food trucks and games are at 6:30 p.m. and the films are about 8 p.m at different venues. Pets are not permitted. Events in 2026 include: Friday, May 1. “Zootopia 2,” Tamarac Sports …
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