Organizations are offering free food distribution in South Florida for families that need help, with some sites offering drive-through pick-ups. Others offer doorstep deliveries for eligible participants. Please return to this site. We’re adding other food giveaways and resources. Occasionally events are added. Or maybe rescheduled. If your organization is distributing food, please email […]
Shopping
Drive-through, Drive-up & Drive-in events
Drive-in flicks, drive-through attractions & drive-thru food trucks are enticing events in South Florida, especially while following physical distancing practices. Drive-thru holiday events are included in our feature. Some are free. Others involve a fee. Drive-Thru Festival Weston World Fest Drive-Thru 12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. March 7, featuring music from different nations Cypress […]
Unique Shopping Venues, Shopping Events & Artisan Fairs
Slip into your shopping shoes. South Florida offers a variety of unique, quirky and interesting venues that provide enticing, shopping excursions. It’s an excellent opportunity to support local vendors. Please note — distancing & face masks usually are required — and always a good idea. Shopping events include Vintage Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
Festival Marketplace offers Vintage Fair & discount vouchers
Festival Marketplace is an indoor shopping venue with a bazaar-like ambiance. It features about 250 vendors, which are primarily independent shops. The marketplace also puts on shopping & entertainment events and offers deals. Free events Vintage Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Third Saturdays, includes vendors selling vintage, antique, re-purposed, salvage & handcrafted merchandise; free […]
$100 toilet rebates for eligible residents
Reducing water waste is kind to your wallet. And the planet. Broward Water Partnership is offering a free webinar featuring water-saving tips, and offers rebates for water-efficient toilets to eligible residents. For Rebates, application & approval is required prior to purchase For an incentive to replace old toilets with fresher versions that save water, rebates […]
New way to promote businesses, restaurants and events
Do you own a restaurant or other business? We have a new way for you to reach your customers: the Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap Business Directory, plus the Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap Restaurant Directory. These directories offer businesses throughout Broward County an opportunity to reach more customers at an affordable price – starting […]
Discounts on apparel at Salvation Army stores
Family Stores run by Salvation Army offer extra discounts. Apparel and eligible accessories are half price on Wednesdays at participating stores. Eligible merchandise, except furniture and electronics, is 25 percent off on Saturdays. Prior to shopping, please phone first & verify hours the store is open Family Stores in Broward are usually open 10 a.m. […]
BCycle for DIY bike rentals in Fort Lauderdale
For quick errands, sightseeing or scooting around for fun, a network of self-serve bike pick-up and drop-off stations are offered eastern Broward. Bike-share bikes are intended for relatively brief point-to-point excursions. Fees for BCycle regular bikes & electric bikes $5.35 for 30 minutes $26.75 & $48.15 for memberships, with free 30-minute rides & extra fees […]
Farmers markets, flea markets & online markets in Greater Fort Lauderdale
Shop for fresh produce, enticing prepared foods & other items from South Florida artisan vendors and farmers. Farmer’s markets often include extra fun offering yoga, entertainment or other features. Some are delivering or offering online shopping with pick-ups. Farmers markets offer nice opportunities for outdoor excursions (read our feature Ideas for outdoor fun in […]
Retail
Broward Business Directory (Retail Businesses) Do you want to get more customers for your business? Add your listing to our Broward Business Directory and make it easy for people to find you. Basic listings are free for your business, with opportunities available for more prominent placement and detail.
Business Directory
Do you want to get more customers for your business? Add your listing to our Broward Business Directory and make it easy for people to find you. Basic listings are free for your business, with opportunities available for more prominent placement and detail. Listings are at the discretion of Fort Lauderdale on the Cheap. This […]
Car Shows in Broward
Auto Shows are popular events in South Florida. Many auto shows are free for spectators. If you’re displaying vehicles, you may nab discounts on registration fees if you register early. Car shows include car show @Dania Pointe in Dania, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. third Sundays, includes DJ entertainment featuring 50s, 60s, 70s & hits […]
Shop for deals at thrift stores in South Florida
Designer clothing, furniture, apparel, appliances, toys, electronic items and decorative items are sold at bargain prices at thrift stores in South Florida Some stores sell a wide array of merchandise and others are more focused and limited, with an emphasis on furniture, fine apparel or kids’ items. If you’re interested in making money from your own unwanted items, […]