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Whether you’re in the mood for soft tacos or the crunchy kind, there’s going to be a lot of salsa, guac and fiesta music to help celebrate Cinco de Mayo at multiple locations in Palm Beach County. Plus, this spring celebration is no longer just about food and music; now it also offers Chihuahua races …

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This meaty giveaway from Firehouse Subs is red-hot — especially for those customers with the same first name as the restaurant’s company president. The popular sub shop just introduced a new Steak & Cheese Melt. The sandwich features USDA Choice prime rib, flame-seared and piled high with melty provolone, brown sugar caramelized onions and red …

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To celebrate Star Wars today, FTL Free movie will show a free movie, “Return of the Jedi,”  at 8 p.m. Monday, May 4, in Fort Lauderdale.  The venue is the park at 508 NE Second Street, Fort Lauderdale 33301. This is behind First Baptist Church. Information is on Facebook.   More free and cheap movies …

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Delight in an indoor performance that focuses on the red, white and blue.  Fort Lauderdale Symphonic Winds is the featured band in a patriotic performance in 2026 at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 3, with free entry.  The event  is at South Plantation High School, 1300 SW 54th Avenue, Plantation 33317. Parking is free.  The performance …

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Two tickets, please! The lights go down and the energy goes up. Nothing compares to the excitement of a live concert — the music, the roar of the crowd and the memories made with fellow fans.  However, the cost of going to see your favorite artist live can be expensive. That’s why fans are quick …

Read More about Live Nation offers $30 ‘Summer of Live’ ticket special

Here’s a free sneak peek at the upcoming Billie Eilish on tour film by James Cameron before it opens to the public in theaters nationwide. This film was captured during her sold-out world tour. Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (recorded live in 3D) When: Monday, May 4, 2026, at 7 p.m. Where: AMC …

Read More about Free screening: Billie Eilish on tour – recorded live in 3D, Aventura, May 4

You may have seen ads and announcements on social media about Candlelight Concerts throughout South Florida. These special events not only provide a multi-sensory musical experience, but also include a depth of repertoire and breadth of genres, from classical and jazz to show tunes and pop music. What is Candlelight? These concerts give the public …

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Here’s a chance to catch this new whodunnit comedy from Amazon MGM Studios before everyone else. A limited number of free screening passes are available for South Florida on the Cheap readers. Seating, even with a pass, is first-come, first-served.  The Sheep Detectives South Miami When: Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 11 a.m. Where: AMC …

Read More about Free screening of ‘The Sheep Detectives,’ in South Miami, May 2

This year’s 561 Music Festival once again promises nonstop music flowing, as well as dozens of beers on tap and food trucks and art vendors on site; prices vary. FREE admission gets you 30 bands on 3 stages. No tickets required. This festival is completely free to attend for all ages and is open to …

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