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Switch out your old bike helmet for a free one, while supplies last.  Bike helmets, bounce houses and safety demonstrations are featured at Play It Safe Palooza, an event that emphasizes safety for youngsters.    The event in 2026 is 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 30, and entry is free.  It is presented …

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The 2026 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will feature a host of free community events during it’s five-day run between Sunday, May 27 and Sunday, May 31. These are the free community events: Friday, May 29 at 8 p.m. at the New World Center, 500 17 St., Miami Beach Film Screening Under the Stars Bring …

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Get ready, donut lovers! It’s that time of the year again to celebrate all sweet things that are hole-y — donuts! And one of the go-to shops for donuts (and coffee!) is, of course, the iconic Dunkin’. The popular shop is celebrating National Donut Day twice with two sweet giveaways the week of the sugary, …

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The Haitian Creole term “Lakay” means “home” or “at home” and that’s what is being celebrating on the last Saturday in May in the heart of Little Haiti. Local organization Cinemóvil is hosting the day-long festival Lakay Fest at several locations along Little Haiti’s main street NE 59 St. and 2 Ave. on Saturday, May …

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The upbeat music from Louisiana zydeco, incorporating accordion and Afro-Cuban beats is taking center stage when The Zydeco Experience takes center stage at the Adrienne Arsht Center’s Knight Concert Hall on Saturday, May 30 at 1:30 p.m. for a free concert. The show is part of the Arsht for Miami free community series. Two-time Grammy …

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Movement and creativity are a great recipe to help boost a healthy body and mind. Here’s an event that may facilitate both in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. Arts & Wellness Community Fair When: Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Where: Cultural Council for Palm Beach, 601 Lake Ave., Lake …

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The seasonal final GreenMarket that hosts more than 150 vendors on the downtown waterfront takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Features include a mix of unique and diverse offerings in food and art, from seasonal produce, roving entertainment and live music, to popup workshops and competitions.   Visit …

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A free festival in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea will offer entertainment to raise money to fund scholarships, adaptive dive trips and equipment and other adaptive diving initiatives. Scuba4Good Festival in 2026 is 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, May 29, and 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, May 30. The event includes vendors, bands, and food and drinks for purchase. …

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Kick off the last weekend in May at Miami Beach’s Flamingo Park at the Youth Sports & Wellness Festival spanning three days, Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31. The family-friendly event starts the weekend with an opening night celebration, billed as a block party/pep rally, on Friday from 6-8 p.m. Expect appearances by Billy …

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Internationally-acclaimed filmmakers and student filmmakers will have their work showcased during the free Short Films Night event at Doral Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, May 28 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Admission is free but RSVP is encouraged. Cinephiles, you’ll want to come out and watch, perhaps the next Oscar-winning director might be amongst the student film …

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Art & Jazz on The Avenue, is the signature art and music event produced three times a year in different areas of downtown Delray Beach. It’s a community block party and admission is free. Website Art & Jazz on the Avenue: Wednesday, May 27, 2026, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Location: East Atlantic Avenue, east …

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