How can you have fun this weekend without emptying your wallet? Here are our top picks for free and cheap things to do in Broward this weekend.
Entertainment
Entertainment & Fun at Festival Marketplace
Some shopping plazas offer a variety of activities, entertainment and extra events. Festival Marketplace is an example. Artisan market 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays Trivia fun with prizes 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Mondays Antique Fair, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 16 and other third Saturdays. Includes DJ and food trucks. Brush […]
6 ideas for free & inexpensive dates in Fort Lauderdale
Even if you’re on a tight budget, delighting your sweetie with a fun date is doable in Broward. Lots of interesting events and activities in South Florida are free, leaving extra bucks in your wallet for a bottle of bubbly or other romantic treat. Follow the birds & the bees Enjoy a nature walk among shady trees, rippling streams and animated […]
Free oceanside entertainment Fridays
With the surf and ocean breezes as a beautiful backdrop, Friday Night Sound Waves events offer free entertainment at Fort Lauderdale Beach. Featured musicians and bands, which vary by event, perform 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. most Fridays March to November 2 at Las Olas Boulevard and A1A, right off the beach. Information about the family-friendly events and featured performers is online. Performers include May 18 Big […]
Free fun & music at Great American Beach Party
Whooohooo, the Great American Beach Party is a free event on the beach in Fort Lauderdale. Live music, kids’ activities, parachute demonstration, vehicle show, art show and sand sculpting are included in the festivities 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 26 on A1A and Las Olas Boulevard and northward. Beach games and a classic car show are part […]
Free outdoor concert films in Hollywood, including Rolling Stones
Savor performances by the Rolling Stones and Def Leppard on film at free outdoor events in ArtsPark. Rolling Stones in Havana May 26 Def Leppard in Detroit June 9 The park is at Federal Highway and Hollywood Boulevard. For outdoor seating, feel free to supply your own portable seats or blankets. Information is online. Enjoy other posts Free […]
10% Discount for Early Purchase for Florida Supercon
Florida Supercon is featuring a 10 percent discount for tickets purchased early online. The event for fans of superheroes, anime, science fiction and other entertainment is July 12 to July 15 in Fort Lauderdale. With the discount, tickets are $18 to $45 for adults, depending on the day and type of ticket. The fees for kids 4 to 9 […]
Free and cheap things to do in Broward this week
$5 for Open Mic at ArtServe in Fort Lauderdale
Opportunities to enjoy local residents showcasing their talents are offered by ArtServe in Fort Lauderdale. Open Mic events are 7 p.m. most fourth Tuesdays of the month. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., and the show is at 7 p.m. Entry is $5. Events include May 22. Information and online ticket purchasing are on the ArtServe website. ArtServe is […]
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 Discounts at 2 movie theaters in Davie Tuesdays $5 Tickets Tuesdays for AMC Stubs members Save […]
Free performances at Gulfstream in Hallandale Beach
For free entertainment, Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach offers live performances Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Gulfstream Park, an open-air shopping, entertainment and dining plaza, is at 901 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, 954-454-7000 Free entertainment most weeks includes: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, featuring Benji Rafaeli, who sings in different languages, including English, French, Hebrew, Yiddish and Russian […]
Free indoor fun for rainy days
Rainy days in South Florida offer an opportunity to focus on indoor fun. Be a tourist in your in your town and savor fresh sights, attractions and experiences. If you’re on a budget, read our wallet-friendly list of free things to do & deals. Bonus. The list is valuable for sunny days as well. Free From home, stay dry and […]
Free Performances in Tamarac
Entry is free for outdoor performances at different parks in Tamarac. Food is available for purchase. Feel free to bring blankets or portable seats. The Vinyl Answer, rock, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. February 25. Mainlands Park, 4500 Monterey Drive. Simply Tina, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. April 20. Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th St., Tamarac Can’t […]
