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BOGO ‘Sherlock Gnomes,’ free movies & movie deals

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For thrifty film buffs, theaters and parks in Broward offer opportunities to see films free, or at a discount. Outdoor films are usually offered weather permitting. It’s wise to phone first or peek in online to be sure the event is on.  Deals BOGO for “Sherlock Gnomes” valid to April 19 Discounts at 2 movie theaters in Davie Tuesdays […]

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Discounts for Fort Rock Festival, Rascal Flatts, Wedding Expo & others

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  Nab discounts on tickets for events, festivals and shows in South Florida. Information about the Groupon deals is on the link with each event. $8 or $17 for The Date play April 21 & April 28 in Plantation, $30 value $20 for Florida Burlesque Festival in Fort Lauderdale April 27 & 28, $37 value $37 or […]

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21 events in Broward with free live music

Relax and soak up the sounds of live performances at free events in Broward. Outdoor  events with live  music are offered at parks, plazas and the beach, including Plantation, Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise, Margate, Hollywood Davie and other municipalities in Broward.  For lots of these events, parking is free. Parking fees  Weekdays Deerfield Beach Free beach dances most Tuesdays, weather […]

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Play trivia at restaurants & pubs

If you and your pals like to ponder such intriguing facts as the number of toes on a sloth while sipping beer or nibbling on appetizers, several restaurants and bars in Broward offer trivia night events. Play alone or  round up friends and form a team. Most trivia night events are free to play while patronizing the establishment, and […]

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Food Truck Events

For an outdoor activity to savor lovely South Florida weather, several food truck events are offered in Broward, including Plantation, Davie  and Pompano Beach. Some of the events include music, or other entertainment. Food truck events are usually free to attend, with food for sale from various food truck vendors. Because dates are occasionally switched or events are discontinued, […]

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Kids eat free & other kids’ deals in South Florida

Restaurants in South Florida offer  family-friendly deals, including free food for kids. Often, free-kid’s-meal deals require purchase of at least one adult entrée. With these deals, participation at individual restaurants may vary and restrictions and exceptions may apply. Because vendors sometimes switch out their promotions, it’s wise to phone first to be sure the deal is on […]

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Farmers markets in Broward, some with extra activities

For those who enjoy browsing for succulent tomatoes, bunches of basil and other fresh produce, a rich assortment of outdoor and indoor shopping options are offered in Broward. Some farmers markets and green markets are enhanced with free music and activities. Others are indoor stores. If you’re venturing out to a farmers market, it’s wise to phone first because dates, hours and locations are sometimes revised. […]

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Free Museum Days & Museum Deals in Broward

springs 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. Extra Event Free Entry to Birthday Festivities at Art Museum March 4 […]

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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 […]

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Art festivals, art venues & art events in Broward

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.  Art walk events Free […]

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Free yoga at Broward libraries

For budget-friendly group exercise opportunities, lots of  libraries in Broward offer free Yoga, Zumba and other fitness programs. If you’re interested in attending, it’s wise to phone first to be sure the event is on that day. Yoga Broward Main Library chair yoga 12 p.m. most Mondays 100 South Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale  33301,  954-357-7444 South Regional […]

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