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Celebrate 100 years with Boca Street Fest, March 28

Cheers to 100 Years!  Boca Street Fest will mark 100 years with Centennial Celebrations that include  live music, local flavors and unique vendors. The festival promises something for everyone. Admission is free. When: Saturday, March. 28, 2026, from noon to 4 p.m. Where: Mizner Park, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton Get ready to continue the city’s …

Free Florida Panthers block party, Delray Beach, April 3

Are you ready for a community pep rally with the Stanley Cup Panthers? Then, take the family and party with the Cats! It’s a free treat! Old School Square is hosting a free community block party with live music, games, food trucks and appearances by the Florida Panthers Dance Team and Mascot. Panthers Block Party  …

Free Pride Parade, save $5 on festival by March 27, Lake Worth Beach

Palm Beach Pride events for 2026 in Lake Worth are expected to attract more than 30,000 visitors. And if you buy your tickets early, you can save $5 if purchased by March 27. Festival: Saturday, March 28, 2026, noon to 6 p.m. Features live performances and entertainment suitable for all ages, but also more than …

Join Bird-friendly Gardening Day in South Miami

The Tropical Audubon Society organizes a free bird-friendly gardening day the third Saturday of every month. Join other volunteers to help keep the organization’s bird-friendly demonstration garden and near-native Steinberg Nature Center grounds in good shape. WHEN: Third Saturday of every month, 9 a.m.-noon through June, 8:30 to 11 a.m. in July and August. WHERE: …

Tamarac offers free outdoor films with food trucks & games

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, March 20 “Lilo & Stitch”  Tamarac Recreation …

Cirque du Soleil ‘Luzia’ exclusive discount

Cirque du Soleil Luzia will be at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach February 19 through April 25, 2026. You can save with an exclusive discount available only to South Florida on the Cheap readers. Here is a synopsis of the story: Written and directed by Daniele Finzi Pasca, in association with Brigitte Poupart, LUZIA takes …

Free live theater in Pembroke Pines

Broward College theater students are presenting an iconic play in Pembroke Pines and performances are open to the public for free. “The Importance of Being Ernest” will be performed on these dates: 7 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, March 19 – March 29 2 p.m. March 21 and March 28 The play is described as …

Ride a little train in Coconut Creek

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 …

Libraries loan laptops, toys & other gear for free

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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