Looking for something to do around Fort Lauderdale and Broward County? Here's a list of upcoming deals and free and cheap events. Click each title to see more information about the event or deal. You can also view the whole month (click "By Month") or see a specific date (click By Day).
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If your event is not free or cheap, or is not entertainment, you can submit it to our community calendar here. This calendar includes fitness classes, art exhibits, lectures, networking events, fund-raisers and events that charge admission.
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However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. In addition, we can not guarantee that all events adhere to the safety measures that are necessary at this time, so we encourage you to ask any questions of the organizer, to make your best decision, and to stay safe.
Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Looking for other types of events, or events that are not cheap? Check out our community calendar of reader submissions.
Saturday, January 16, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids eat free & other Kids' restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Find Broward yard sales and estate sales | All Day | ||
| Farmers markets, green markets & flea markets, virtual markets | FREE | ||
| $5 all-day fares weekends on Tri-Rail | |||
| Broward beach webcams | Virtual | ||
| Virtual Art Exhibits & Art Activities on demand | FREE | Virtual | |
| Art & Design Week Fort Lauderdale event | $6.27-13.63 | Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts | |
| Plantation Farmers Market | 8:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation |
| Las Olas Oceanside Park Farmers, Antiques & Artisan Market | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Las Olas Oceanside Park |
| Flamingo Fest features whimsical decorated lawn ornaments | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | Flamingo Gardens |
| Vintage Fair | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Festival Marketplace |
| Vintage Fair @ Festival Marketplace | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Festival Marketplace |
| Facebook Live with marine artist Guy Harvey | 11:00 am to 12:00 pm | Virtual |
Sunday, January 17, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids eat free & other Kids' restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Find Broward yard sales and estate sales | All Day | ||
| Farmers markets, green markets & flea markets, virtual markets | FREE | ||
| $5 all-day fares weekends on Tri-Rail | |||
| Broward beach webcams | Virtual | ||
| Virtual Art Exhibits & Art Activities on demand | FREE | Virtual | |
| Outdoor Yoga at Flamingo Gardens in Davie | 8:30 am to 10:00 am | $15.00 | Flamingo Gardens |
| Tamarac Farmers Market | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Veterans Park |
| Flamingo Fest features whimsical decorated lawn ornaments | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | $15.95-21.95 | Flamingo Gardens |
| car Show @ Dania Pointe | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe |
| Free guided bike route focusing on murals in downtown Fort Lauderdale Art & DesignWeek | 11:00 am | FREE | downtown Fort Lauderdale |
| Free entry to Art and Culture Center of Hollywood | 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood Art & Culture Center |
Monday, January 18, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids eat free & other Kids' restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Find Broward yard sales and estate sales | All Day | ||
| Free for 1 person in vehicle @ Swap Shop Drive-In | Swap Shop | ||
| Broward beach webcams | Virtual | ||
| Virtual Art Exhibits & Art Activities on demand | FREE | Virtual | |
| Free virtual employment workshops | FREE | Virtual | |
| Neighborhood clean-up in Fort Lauderdale | 8:30 am | FREE | |
| Online event focusing on volunteering from HandsOn Broward & Broward College | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Virtual | |
| MLK Jr. Day festivities online | 10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Virtual |
| Ales & Asanas Zoom Yoga | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | $5.00 | Virtual |
| Trivia nights at restaurants & bars in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE |
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids eat free & other Kids' restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Movie theater deals | All Day | ||
| Find Broward yard sales and estate sales | All Day | ||
| free mini-bowling with meal purchase | In The Game Sawgrass | ||
| Broward beach webcams | Virtual | ||
| Virtual Art Exhibits & Art Activities on demand | FREE | Virtual | |
| Free virtual employment workshops | FREE | Virtual | |
| Free ticket for Swap Shop drive-in Tuesdays | FREE | Swap Shop | |
| Aldi shopping for seniors & other vulnerable individuals | 8:30 am to 9:30 am | ||
| Free online chair yoga from Broward Library | 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm | FREE | Virtual |
| Virtual Ukulele Play and Sing Along | 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Virtual |
| Trivia nights at restaurants & bars in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | |
| Trivia night @ Legends Tavern in Deerfield | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Legends Tavern in Deerfield |
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kids eat free & other Kids' restaurant deals | All Day | ||
| Find Broward yard sales and estate sales | All Day | ||
| half-price games | Discounted | In The Game Sawgrass | |
| Broward beach webcams | Virtual | ||
| Virtual Art Exhibits & Art Activities on demand | FREE | Virtual | |
| Free virtual employment workshops | FREE | Virtual | |
| Dave & Buster's half-price Wednesdays | 12:30 pm to 12:30 pm | ||
| Discount roller skating in Davie | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Discounted | Galaxy Skateway Davie |
| Discount roller skating in North Lauderdale | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Discounted | Galaxy Skateway North Lauderdale |
| Trivia @ LauderAle | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | LauderAle |
| Trivia nights at restaurants & bars in Broward | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | |
| Free Trivia | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulf Stream Brewing |
| Legends Tavern Trivia Night in Sunrise | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Legends Tavern in Sunrise |
| Trivia night @ Slackers | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Slackers restaurant |
