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Viernes Culturales (Cultural Fridays) is a South Florida tradition. This free arts and music festival takes place on the last Friday of each month from 5-10 p.m. on Calle Ocho (Southwest Eighth Street), in the heart of Little Havana, between 13th and 22nd avenues.  Every month, enjoy music in Domino Plaza, as well as works …

The Haitian Creole term “Lakay” means “home” or “at home” and that’s what is being celebrating on the last Saturday in May in the heart of Little Haiti. Local organization Cinemóvil is hosting the day-long festival Lakay Fest at several locations along Little Haiti’s main street NE 59 St. and 2 Ave. on Saturday, May …

The Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, the only museum dedicated to telling the story of 250 years of Florida Jewish heritage, arts and culture, offers free admission every Saturday. The museum’s focal point is its core exhibit, MOSAIC: Jewish Life in Florida, 1763 to Present. The museum also has a collections and research center, films, timeline wall …

For a fresh approach to navigating sights and shopping in Fort Lauderdale, step aboard a free water trolley. The LauderGO Water Trolley ferries guests along a river route to an assortment of  points along the New River, all for free. The Water Trolley service is separate from Water Taxi vessels. Fees apply for Water Taxi. …

A free festival in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will offer entertainment to raise money to fund scholarships, adaptive dive trips and equipment and other adaptive diving initiatives. Scuba4Good Festival in 2026 is 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 29, and 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 30. The event includes vendors, bands, and food and drinks for purchase. …

Hurricane season begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30. The aftermath of a hurricane can be devastating and leave you and loved ones without basic necessities. Here’s a  helpful guide to creating an essential and basic emergency supply kit. It’s recommended you pack these items in weather-proof duffel bags or plastic bins – or a …

The seasonal final GreenMarket that hosts more than 150 vendors on the downtown waterfront takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Features include a mix of unique and diverse offerings in food and art, from seasonal produce, roving entertainment and live music, to popup workshops and competitions.   Visit …

You’re invited to a party with a Hawaiian vibe.  Beach & Groove Hawaiian Party in 2026 in Hallandale Beach is 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 31, and entry is free.  Entertainment, activities, and food vendors are featured at the event. Music starts at 2 p.m. Bring your own portable seat for the festivities. …

For an entertaining evening out, Pembroke Pines is hosting Beats & Bites featuring favorite hits from different decades and food trucks.  Regional bands perform at the events and entry is free.  Beats & Bites events are 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in 2026, including:May 28 May 28: High School Reunion Night featuring DJ Sama playing …

Kick off the last weekend in May at Miami Beach’s Flamingo Park at the Youth Sports & Wellness Festival spanning three days, Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31. The family-friendly event starts the weekend with an opening night celebration, billed as a block party/pep rally, on Friday from 6-8 p.m. Expect appearances by Billy …

Hamburgers are beloved by Americans, whether you enjoy a Big Mac or a fancy Wagyu beef burger. The meaty sandwich even gets its own holiday on May 28, 2026 — National Hamburger Day. It’s a fitting way to top off May as National Burger Month. Don’t confuse National Hamburger Day in May with National Cheeseburger Day …