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Free and cheap things to do with kids in Miami, Broward and Palm Beach counties. Have fun with your children without emptying your wallet.

Egg hunts for kids and other family events for Easter and Spring are offered Broward. Often an Easter Bunny (or Peter Rabbit or Spring Bunny) is on site. Some events offer exciting features, including bounce houses, petting farms, and rides. In Tamarac and some other towns, egg hunts are offered in pools. Pompano offers a …

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The Earth Day event at Hollywood beach features live entertainment, including a dance party. Mother Ocean Music Festival at the Hollywood Bandshell includes regional bands, exhibits from environmental protection organizations, and items made from recycled plastic. The festival in 2025 is 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26, and entry is free.  Entertainment includes: …

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Watch them shine: The annual presentation of the finalists in the Future Stars Performing Arts Competition is free and open to the public with a limited number of seats. Select premium seating runs $30-$50. Therefore, we suggest you reserve your free seats well in advance. See the Future Stars finalists: When: April 11, 2025, from …

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Miami is preparing for a fun Easter season … complete with egg hunt adventures and photo opportunities for the entire family.  Easter is set for Sunday, April 20, 2025. But be aware that not all holiday-themed events will take place on that specific date. Dates are indicated in bold for each entry. We also have …

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For Earth Day, Sunrise is offering a free festival with live entertainment, exhibitors and things to do for kids. The Earth Day festival in 2025 is 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12 with educational and interactive displays. For youngsters, the event includes an kids area with hands-on activities and inflatables. Food, drinks and other …

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Special Offer for South Florida on the Cheap readers! Getting photos with the Easter Bunny at the mall is easy and fun, and the perfect way to celebrate spring. No lines, no stress. Just friendly staff, a festive Bunny and the cutest photos to capture the moment! Here’s how to book your egg-cellent Bunny Photos …

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Watching a majestic sea turtle lumber over the sand to return to his ocean home is a thrilling experience. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is delighted to release a subadult loggerhead named Giraffe just in time for Earth Day, and the public is invited to give him a happy send off. Sea Turtle Release When: Wednesday …

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