South Florida on the Cheap. Goombay and Junkanoo are familiar words in Bahamian culture. They both invoke visions of colorful costumes, calypso music and dancing, followed by a sumptuous feast. And you're in luck because the annual arts and cultural ...
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Coconut Grove celebrates Bahamian roots with free Goombay Festival

South Florida on the Cheap

Goombay and Junkanoo are familiar words in Bahamian culture. They both invoke visions of colorful costumes, calypso music and dancing, followed by a sumptuous feast. And...

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Free live music on Ocean Drive

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The Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series presents a free concert every Sunday from 6-7:30 p.m. between 14th Street and 14th Place in Lummus Park on Ocean Drive in Miami...

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Best free & cheap things to do this weekend in South Florida

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What can you do for fun this weekend without spending a lot of money? Here are our top picks for free and cheap things to do in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and...

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Wendy’s has a $2.99 deal on its Chicken Sandwiches through June 9

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Are you hungry? Summer is nearly here, and whether it’s pool days, road trips or park picnics, no one fuels summer adventures better than Wendy’s.  Does the...

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RSVP for Free Family Date Night, June 7, in Palm Springs

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Aloha! This may not be a Pacific island but the folks in Palm Springs are throwing a luau anyway. This sounds like fun for the whole family, with music, dancing, games,...

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Candlelight Concerts through December in South Florida

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You may have seen ads and announcements on social media about Candlelight Concerts throughout South Florida. These special events not only provide a multi-sensory musical...

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Free & cheap things to do with kids in summer, Palm Beach

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Whenever school is out, luckily, families in South Florida, and especially Palm Beach County, have plenty of free and cheap activities for kids during summer, both inside...

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Taste the Gables restaurant discounts in July

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More than 70 restaurants are offering specially priced three-course lunch and dinner menus during Taste the Gables, which started as Coral Gables Restaurant Week and then...

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Coral Gables Merrick House weekend tours are just $5

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The Coral Gables Historic Merrick House Museum offers guided tours most weekends, on Saturday and Sunday at 1 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3 p.m. The home, which is listed on the...

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Free Communitea dance at Arsht Center

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In celebration of National Pride Month  the Arsht Center once again hosts its free, all-ages event CommuniTea Dance on June 8, 2025 from 4-8 p.m., honoring South...

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Free days and events at Perez Art Museum Miami

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The Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is a world-class art museum in a spectacular location in downtown Miami on Biscayne Bay. The museum offers permanent and temporary art...

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Free: Science & Sunshine this summer with STEM for kids, CityPlace

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No need to buy a home chemistry set. Now, you take the kiddos to an interactive event with hands-on demonstrations emphasizing science technology, engineering, and...

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Wendy’s offers $1 Dave’s Single Hamburger every Saturday for two months

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Beef up your summer savings at Wendy’s! The popular fast-food restaurant continuing its 100 Days of Savings this summer with a meaty deal on its popular Dave’s Single...

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