How can you have fun this weekend without emptying your wallet? Here are our top picks for free and cheap things to do in Broward this weekend.
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Friday Night Sound Waves offers free live entertainment oceanside, register online
With the surf and ocean air offering delightful ambience, Friday Night Sound Waves offers free entertainment at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. RSVP online for free tickets for Sound Waves events, 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Fridays. The family-friendly events are organized during spring and part of summer with limited entry. Walk-ups without […]
Drive-in, Drive-thru & Drive-up events
Drive-in flicks, drive-through attractions, and drive-thru food trucks are enticing events in South Florida, especially while following physical distancing recommendations. Some drive-in events are free. Others involve a fee. Drive-thru Food Trucks in Plantation 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Boulevard, Plantation 33323, 954-452-2558 Information is online. It’s wise to […]
Free recipes from favorite Fort Lauderdale restaurants
Whip up yummy dishes at home with recipes from favorite South Florida restaurants. Fort Lauderdale’s tourism office features an article on its website sharing recipes including Spaghetti al Pomodoro from Casa D’Angelo linguini & clams from Cafe Martorano vegetarian chili from American Social bacon-wrapped maduros from Colada Cuban Cafe crab or chicharron guacamole from […]
Free online employment resources & hiring fairs
If you’re seeking employment, organizations and libraries in South Florida offer valuable information, including free workshops and occasional hiring fairs. Lots are easily accessible online. Occasional hiring fairs are online & in person. Hiring Fairs include 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. April 8 Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, 1 Seminole Way, Hollywood, various positions available. Documents […]
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 […]
Broward beaches featured on live webcams
Live webcams offer virtual excursions on delightful Broward beaches. From home, soak up dazzling ocean scenes from South Florida’s iconic shoreline. Waves roll ashore. Sunshine sparkles on the ocean’s surface. Palm fronds sway. Webcams from resorts, piers and other points along the ocean are featured on the website for Fort Lauderdale’s tourism office. They include […]
For online activity festival for kids, free kits offered at library
South Regional Library in Pembroke Pines is offering a free festival featuring online activities and demonstrations for kids. Free kits with supplies are available if ordered early, while supplies last. Pick up kits at South Regional library, 7300 Pines Boulevard, Pembroke Pines 33024. Kits are windsock craft for ages 3-5 cornstarch blocks for ages 3-5 […]
Free online homework help & employment help via Broward Library
Online interactive homework help and online employment help are offered for free. Services are offered on Broward Library’s website for library patrons. Information provided from Broward library includes: Using the library’s online resource Brainfuse, tutoring for any age student is available from anywhere by typing in your library card number or an Instant eCard, also free. […]
Free information on perfect plants for South Florida yards
Plenty of useful free information is readily available for residents who want tips on selecting Florida Friendly plants for their yards. Some information is online. Or landscaping experts are available via phone & email. The information includes recommendations for selecting perfect plants for South Florida, and allows for factoring in such factors as shape and […]
Register online for free Broward Library e-card
Libraries offer wonderful online resources for fun, education, & entertainment. It’s perfect for remote access. If you want to download films, read e-books, learn a language, or sign up for instructive workshops, you’ll often need to type in your library number. If you need a number, Broward Library offers easy online sign-up. Eligibility requirements […]
$5 off & other discounts for Butterfly World
Nab a discount for enchanting Butterfly World in north Broward. The popular walk-through attraction features free-flight aviaries with tropical foliage, thousands of butterflies and birds from different parts of the world. Discounts for Butterfly World include $5 off regular prices or other deal, use online discount voucher, offered on the website $5 […]
Yoga & Other Exercise in South Florida, including free events
Several venues in Broward offer Yoga, Zumba and other outdoor & indoor 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. Some regular events are on hold until further notice. If you’re […]
