May
23
For youngsters who enjoy working with their hands, Lowe’s offers occasional free projects for kids. Among them is a hands-on project 10 a.m. May 26 at participating stores. Youngsters build an ice cream truck and decorate it with stickers and paperboard cut-outs. The workshops are free, and registration online is required.
May
14
The Summer Savings Pass is a one-price deal good for entry to several South Florida attractions. The fees are $55 plus tax for adults and $45 plus tax for kids ages 3 to 12. Buyers who already own annual tickets to these venues may be eligible for an extra discount — $30 plus …
May
14
With purchase of an adult lunch or dinner, Sweet Tomatoes offers a deal for kids. A printable voucher for 99¢ kid’s meal, with required adult purchase at participating restaurants, is available online. The coupon is on Sweetie’s Road Trip Activity Sheet, which looks like another reason to print out the page. The coupon …
May
04
Several bowling venues in Broward are offering free games for youngsters. The participating lanes are in Davie, Tamarac and Pembroke Pines. To score vouchers for free games in the summer, parents sign up online. While bowling action is free, a fee may apply for shoe rentals. Usually kids and teens, at least to 15, …
May
03
Here’s a fun free offer. Lots of merchants in Florida participate in this event. For Free Comic Book Day May 5, participating comic book shops hand out free comic books and sometimes offer other Comic Book Day festivities. Specific events vary by vendor. Information about the event and participating shops is featured …
Apr
27
The Y is promoting Healthy Kids Day with free activities and events. Hundreds of YMCAs in the nation are participating in the event, Saturday April 28. Families may phone their local YMCAs to determine which are offering free activities and events. A list of of YMCAs by region is featured on …
Apr
25
The South Regional Library is presenting a Kids’ BookFest, packed with activities for youngsters and families. The free event is 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 28. The first 1,000 youngsters to attend the event receive free books. Highlights include storytellers, entertainers and a Fantasy Parade. Kids are encouraged to dress up …
Apr
21
Here’s an event that’s designed to provide bargains on items for babies and youngsters. The merchandise for sale, which may be pre-owned and new, includes apparel, toys, games, books and sports equipment. The Little Stars Kids Consignment Sale offers occasional events, including 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 22 at Embassy Lakes Shopping …
Apr
18
Recycling information and other planet-friendly activities are featured at several venues in Broward. Many events are free. Some are parks, and admission fees to the parks apply. The Earth Month events are featured on the Broward Waste and Recycling web site. Here are some April 21: "All About Recycling," 10 a.m.-3 p.m. …
Apr
06
Seeking hidden eggs is a favorite activity around Easter. These are some of the free events in Broward. Some other municipal events are specifically for residents. Deerfield Beach — Egg-Stravaganza egg hunt for kids ages 10 and younger April 6, 6 p.m. Westside Park, 445 SW 2nd St., Deerfield Beach, 954-426-6898 Fort Lauderdale — egg hunts …
