Participating South Florida artists open their studios and exhibit spaces to showcase their work during popular ArtWalk events & open house events in the FATVillage arts district. FATVillage arts district is around 521 NW First Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33301 Well-behaved pets on leashes are permitted. Social distancing & other safety protocols are required. […]
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Discounts for recreation in Greater Fort Lauderdale
For kids, families and playful adults who like to be active, an assortment of deals are offered at indoor and outdoor recreation venues in Broward, including trampoline fun, bowling and laser tag. Many Groupon deals are about 40 percent or 50 percent off. Some deals include restrictions, such as which days they are valid. Information about […]
Festival Marketplace offers Vintage Fair & discount vouchers
Festival Marketplace is an indoor shopping venue with a bazaar-like ambiance. It features about 250 vendors, which are primarily independent shops. The marketplace also puts on shopping & entertainment events and offers deals. Free events Vintage Fair 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Third Saturdays, includes vendors selling vintage, antique, re-purposed, salvage & handcrafted merchandise; free […]
Art Festivals, Art Exhibits & Art Walks
For a delightful activity, savor the work of artists and artisans. South Florida offers lively art festivals, art walk events and engaging art exhibits. Art festivals and other art events are perfect for dates, solo activities and family outings. If you’re on a budget, many of events and venues we’re featuring are free, or […]
$100 toilet rebates for eligible residents
Reducing water waste is kind to your wallet. And the planet. Broward Water Partnership is offering a free webinar featuring water-saving tips, and offers rebates for water-efficient toilets to eligible residents. For Rebates, application & approval is required prior to purchase For an incentive to replace old toilets with fresher versions that save water, rebates […]
Restaurant Discounts & Food Deals — Yum!
Picking up take-out or delivery is extra appealing when you score a discount at restaurants in Plantation, Pompano, Pembroke Pines, Weston, Dania, Deerfield and other towns in South Florida. If we piqued your appetite for a tasty deal, enjoy browsing our list. With these deals, restrictions, exceptions & limitations may apply. Offers are based on […]
Outdoor Yoga & Exercise in South Florida
Several venues in Broward offer free Yoga, Zumba and other fitness programs. Some are free, or relatively inexpensive. If you’re interested in attending, it’s wise to phone first or log into the website to be sure the event is on that day. Many regular events are on hold until further notice. If you’re staying home, […]
Discounts on apparel at Salvation Army stores
Family Stores run by Salvation Army offer extra discounts. Apparel and eligible accessories are half price on Wednesdays at participating stores. Eligible merchandise, except furniture and electronics, is 25 percent off on Saturdays. Prior to shopping, please phone first & verify hours the store is open Family Stores in Broward are usually open 10 a.m. […]
Festivals & fun events
Festivals are popular events in Pompano, Weston, Deerfield, Davie, Plantation and other towns in South Florida. Some festivals are switching to virtual versions to enjoy online. Some in-person events offer free entry and free parking, which are ideal for budget-friendly dates, frugal family activities or inexpensive outings with friends. With some festivals, extra fees […]
Broward Libraries offer free in-person & virtual resources & fun events
You name it. Family-friendly fun. Yoga. Educational workshops. Tutoring. Technology & digital equipment. Take-home tablets. Language lessons. Entertainment. It’s likely offered at a Broward library. Or, online via the website, which is especially useful for social distancing. Most everything offered from Broward Library is free. Some online resources do not require a library card. If […]
Farmers markets, flea markets & online markets in Greater Fort Lauderdale
Shop for fresh produce, enticing prepared foods & other items from South Florida artisan vendors and farmers. Farmer’s markets often include extra fun offering yoga, entertainment or other features. Some are delivering or offering online shopping with pick-ups. Farmers markets offer nice opportunities for outdoor excursions (read our feature Ideas for outdoor fun in […]
Tri-Rail offers $5 fares on weekends
On weekends, Tri-Rail offers $5 all-day fares its train routes in South Florida. Tri-Rail runs from Miami to West Palm Beach, stopping at stations, including Delray Beach Boca Raton Deerfield Beach Pompano Beach Cypress Creek Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale Airport Sheridan Street Hollywood others . On weekdays, regular one-way fares are […]
Free museum days & deals in Broward
Museums and popular attractions in South Florida, in Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties offer regular free days or discounts. Some are always free. They’re perfect for a rainy day, a wallet-friendly date , interesting solo excursion or an educational family activity. Free entry days NSU Art Museum in Fort Lauderdale, One E. Las Olas […]