Soak in the local art scene, watch an artist paint with his foot and browse wares from pop-up vendors at a popular ArtWalk event in South Broward. The Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk festivities are third Saturdays 5 p.m. to about 10 p.m. on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street, 954-924-2980 Entry is free. Featured entertainment is IKO IKO, performing outdoors at […]
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Art Festivals, Art Walks & Other Places To Enjoy Art — plenty are free
If you enjoy browsing work by artists and artisans, Broward offers an array of lively art festivals, art walk events and indoor art exhibits. We think art festivals and other art events are perfect for dates, solo activities and family outings. If you’re on a budget, many of the events and venues we’re featuring are free, or relatively inexpensive. Featured Festival of Arts […]
Entertainment, food vendors & fire fountain at ‘Untapped’ in Pompano
Entertainment, food trucks, art, artists & vendors are featured at free Old Town Untapped festivities in downtown Pompano Beach. The events, which include beer from local breweries, are 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. first Fridays of most months. The event usually includes Fire & Light Fountain show every half hour 7 to 9 p.m. Fire feature depends on […]
Festivals, expos & fun events
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Festivals are popular events in Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Deerfield Beach, Davie and other towns in South Florida. Some festivals offer free entry and free parking, which are ideal for budget-friendly dates, frugal family activities or inexpensive outings with friends. With some festivals, extra fees apply for select activities. and perhaps for parking. August August 2 to August 6 Florida tax-free shopping […]
Free FATVillage Artwalk with Free Trolley
South Florida artists open their studios and exhibit spaces to showcase their work during popular ArtWalk festivities in the Flagler Arts Technology (FAT) district. FATVillage Artwalk, which includes artisan vendors, food and entertainment, is the last Saturday of most months, except December, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. in the arts district known as FATVillage around Northwest First Avenue and Northwest […]
Free events at libraries
Festivals, workshops and entertainment are among an array of fun, educational and social activities offered at libraries. Featured Karaoke occasionally, usually first Wednesdays at West Regional Library in Plantation, 6:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. phone for information, 954-765-1560 August Applying for college workshop, 4:30 p.m. August 28 at Lauderhill Central Park Library, 3810 Northwest […]
24 deals & free things to do week days & week nights
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For frugal folks who like to play, shop and dine out during the week, free activities and deals are available in Broward. For these events and deals, it’s probably wise to phone first or browse the venue’s website to be sure the event or deal is on the day you’d like to attend. Mondays Food trucks at […]
Free Museum Days & Museum Deals
Enjoy some of the best attractions in Fort Lauderdale and other towns in Broward for free. Or at a discount. Various museums and galleries offer free-entry days. Some are always free. They’re perfect for a rainy day, a wallet-friendly date or an educational family activity. Featured Free entry Entry free at ArtServe featuring work by […]
Free fun indoors & deals
Sometimes you want to avoid the sun. Or the rain. We’re delighted to share our favorite recommendations for free & inexpensive things to do indoors. Free Things To Do Free kids’ films at Paragon theater in Davie , offered Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays in summer Free family-friendly films in Pembroke Pines Saturdays during Summer Free family […]
Free Art Festival in South Florida for World Oceans Day
World Oceans Day involves fun events around the world, including a free art festival in South Florida. The festivities, including entertainment, eco-friendly vendors & an Art Festival are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 8. The event includes beach clean-up at 9 a.m. H20 — Hollywood 2 Ocean — Art Festival, including pieces made with […]
Wiener Museum, featuring Chihuly glass on display
Glass sculptures, jewelry and other decorative art pieces from South Florida artists are featured during free entry day at WMODA in Dania Beach. Regular fees are $10 adults, $8 seniors, and free for kids 12 and younger and students with ID. Exhibits include glass sculptures by famed artist Chihuly and Lalique. Other displays feature British […]
Las Olas Art Fair is free event in Fort Lauderdale
Paintings, sculptures and pottery are among the art pieces showcased at the Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale. The free events include 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 19 & 20, Las Olas Boulevard between Southeast 6th Avenue & Southeast 11th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Information is on the website. Downtown parking fees apply. Enjoy Other […]
Free Festival of the Arts & Gardenfest
Dance, theater and other performing arts, visual art, plants & vegetables and fun for youngsters are featured at Festival of the Arts, a free event in northwest Broward. When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 17 and March 18 Where: The Walk in Coral Springs, along University Drive from 26th Street to 29th Street, 2900 N. University […]
