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
Santa arrives in style at events in South Florida
Santa is spending winter in South Florida scooting around to different events. While in town, he’s enjoying an impressive array of transportation styles in the air, on water and in a fire engine. Santa arrives in a fire engine as part of a lighted horse parade at Light up Davie Town Hall ,6 p.m. to […]
Free jazz in Lauderhill
Relax and savor the sounds of free live entertainment. Free music performances are offered occasionally at outdoor venues in Lauderhill. Events 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Botanical Gardens, 3801 Inverrary Blvd., Lauderhill include December 8 Blues Therapy & Jazz January 12 Nightlife (Paul Stewart) February 9 William Penn House March 8 Heather Pierson Information […]
Yuletide on Atlantic Parade & Party in Pompano Beach
Yuletide on Atlantic in Pompano Beach includes a parade with floats and a party in a park. The parade at 6:30 p.m. December 5 rolls along on Atlantic Boulevard from Riverside Drive west to the park at 2250 E. Atlantic Boulevard 33062. Bleachers are at 2600 East Atlantic Boulevard. Marching bands, floats, dancers and other entertainment […]
Outdoor holiday event in Coral Springs
Ice skating, entertainment, food trucks, a film & a train ride are featured at Downtown in December holiday festivities in northwest Broward. When: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. December 7 Where: Coral Springs City Hall, 9500 W. Sample Road, Coral Springs 33065 Festivities include 5 p.m. Sing along with Sara 5:30 p.m. Charter School Encore […]
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 10 p.m. first Fridays of most months. The event usually includes Fire & Light Fountain show every half hour 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fire […]
Free entry for Christmas on Las Olas
Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale transforms into a festive and bustling Winter Wonderland for an evening of holiday festivities and fun. The free event is 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. December 3 on Las Olas Boulevard between Southeast Sixth Avenue and Southeast 11th Avenue. Regular downtown parking rates apply. Fees apply for some activities. Christmas […]
Libraries loaded with resources, events & workshops
You name it. Fun. Yoga. Educational workshops. Technology & digital equipment. Entertainment. It’s likely offered at a Broward library. Or accessible online via the website. Probably for free. Broward Libraries offer Broward libraries loan fitness gear and electronic devices, including pedometers, Playaway Launchpad Learning Tablets, digital tablets for adults & others Use electronics equipment free at Broward […]
Free and cheap things to do this week
Free entry to Ocean Way festivities in Deerfield with Santa, skating & entertainment
Florida-style ice skating, photo ops with Santa, fun for kids, snow flurries, food vendors & entertainment are featured at Ocean Way festivities in Deerfield Beach. The festivities are 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. December 7 at International Pier, 200 N.E. 21st Ave., Deerfield Beach 33441. Entry is fee. Parking fees apply. Parking off-site is recommended. […]
Free Rock The Park events in Plantation
Food trucks and live entertainment are featured at free Rock The Park events in Plantation. The events are 6 p.m. first Fridays in winter & spring, with entertainment at 7 p.m. The Long Run, which performs Eagles tunes, is featured December 6 Entry is free. Central Park is at 9151 NW Second Street, Plantation 33324, […]
Discounts for holiday shows & New Year’s Eve fun in South Florida
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What’s the holiday season without the traditional holiday shows, such as “The Nutcracker” ballet, concerts of favorite holiday music and even a little Chanukah Chutzpah? Plus, we found deals for Jungle Island’s Luminosa and Zoo Miami’s Zoo Lights. We’ll be adding more deals as we find them. To keep up with latest news on deals, […]
Free live entertainment at Hollywood Beach bandshell
Offering free live entertainment some week nights and weekends, a bandshell on the beach is an iconic and popular venue in south Broward. The open-air outdoor theater right off the beach is at Johnson Street on The Broadwalk in Hollywood. Bands perform 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. most Wednesdays to Sundays. The Bandshell entertainment schedule includes December 4 […]
