Play detective. Broward Library in Fort Lauderdale is offering a free interactive adventure activity in which participants work as investigators. Mystery at Main is 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. October 27 at Broward Main Library, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale 33301. The “At Sea With A Key” event is explained. “This crime-solving adventure starts […]
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$12 for Water Taxi to Fort Lauderdale Boat Show
If you’d like to travel to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show venues by boat, Water Taxi is offering a $12 deal. The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is October 31 to November 4 at several locations in Fort Lauderdale. For $12, receive all-day access to and from the boat show from select pick-up points. Downtown/Riverside […]
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Places & Events To Enjoy Art, Plenty Are Free
If you enjoy browsing work by artists and artisans, Broward offers an array of lively art festivals, art walk events and indoor art exhibits. We think art festivals and other art events are perfect for dates, solo activities and family outings. If you’re on a budget, many of the events and venues we’re featuring are free, or relatively inexpensive. Featured events this weekend […]
21 events in Broward with free live music
Relax and soak up the sounds of live performances at free events in Broward. Outdoor events with live music are offered at parks, plazas and the beach, including Plantation, Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise, Margate, Hollywood Davie and other municipalities in Broward. For lots of these events, parking is free. Parking fees This Week Bands perform at free events in […]
Food Truck Events
For an outdoor activity to savor lovely South Florida weather, several food truck events are offered in Broward, including Plantation, Davie and Pompano Beach. Some of the events include music, or other entertainment. Food truck events are usually free to attend, with food for sale from various food truck vendors. Because dates are occasionally switched or events are discontinued, […]
Free water shuttle to Deerfield Island park weekends
Rides on a water shuttle to Deerfield Island Park in north Broward are free on weekends, weather permitting. Deerfield Island is a natural area on the Intracoastal Waterway, accessible by boat. The free boat shuttle service runs from a dock at Sullivan Park, 1701 Riverview Road, Deerfield Beach 33441, at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 p.m., […]
Free Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk with exciting extras
Soak in the local art scene, watch an artist paint with his foot and browse wares from pop-up vendors at a popular ArtWalk event in South Broward. The Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk festivities are third Saturdays 6 p.m. to about 10 p.m. on Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street, 954-924-2980 Entry is free. The events usually include these interesting activities, which are also free. walking […]
$10 rides to Miami Heat games & other deals for Brightline railway
Discounts & deals are offered occasionally for the privately owned express rail service that runs in South Florida. Brightline is offering discounts & events related to Miami Heat games. $10 one-way fares to Miami on select Heat Game Days — October 20, October 21, October 27 & October 28 Pep Rally at MiamiCentral from 5 p.m. to 7:30 […]
Free entertainment at Friday Night Sound Waves
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 October 19 […]
Las Olas Art Fair is free event in Fort Lauderdale
Paintings, sculptures and pottery are among the art pieces showcased at the Las Olas Art Fair in Fort Lauderdale. The free events include 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. October 20 & October 21 and January 5 & January 6 on Las Olas Boulevard between Southeast 6th Avenue & Southeast 11th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. Information is on the website. Downtown parking […]
Free Museum Days & Museum Deals in Broward
Enjoy some of the best attractions in Fort Lauderdale and other towns in Broward for free. Or at a discount. Various museums and galleries offer free-entry days. Some are always free. They’re perfect for a rainy day, a wallet-friendly date or an educational family activity. Noteworthy events Register online early for free entry on Museum Day […]
Open mic events
Whether you like to perform, or you prefer a spectator seat, some restaurants, bars and other venues in Broward offer opportunities for local folks to showcase their talents. Open mic events are usually free or relatively inexpensive. Because venues sometimes reschedule events, it’s wise to phone first to be sure an event is on the day you want to attend. Week nights Open-mic […]
