There are lots of free events in South Florida, and if you take the time to look around in your community you will find lots of frugal family fun activities. I have listed a few of them here, but the best place to start is at your city website's calendar of events.
Free Events in Broward, Florida - February 2011
Friday February 4th
Event: Funtastic Fridays for Kids
When: Friday, February 4th at 5 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Bounce house, face painting, balloon twisting, fun and games for the kids.
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: ArtsPark Movie Nights: The Bird Cage
When: Friday, February 4th 8 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Enjoy a movie under the stars
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Target First Free Friday at the Young At Art Children's Museum
When: Friday, February 4th 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Young at Art Children's Museum, 11584 W. State Rd. 84, Davie
Event Details: Free museum admission
Contact info: 954-424-0085
Event Website: http://www.youngatartmuseum.org/
Saturday February 5th
Event: Professional Puttet Show: The Frog Prince
When: Saturday, February 5th 1:30 and 3 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Weston Community Center, 20200 Saddle Club Blvd, Weston, FL
Event Details: Bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a movie outdoors.
Contact Info: 954-389-4321
Event Website: http://www.westonfl.org/Events/EventsCalendar.aspx
Event: Moonlight Movies in the Park: Karate Kid 2010
When: Saturday, February 5th 7:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: 20200 Saddle Club Road, Weston, FL
Event Details: Bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a movie outdoors.
Contact Info: 954-389-4321
Event Website: http://www.westonfl.org/Events/EventsCalendar.aspx
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, February 5th, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music.
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Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Sunday, February 6th
Event: Wonderful Wigglers
When: Sunday, February 5th, 2011 from 2pm - 4pm
Cost: FREE
Location: Secret Woods Nature Center, 2701 W. State Road 84, Dania Beach
Event Details: Discover the world of wigglers and ecosystems. Create your own worm bit (for a nominal fee). All ages
Contact Info: 954-357-8884
Event Website: http://www.broward.org/PARKS/SECRETWOODSNATURECENTER/Pages/Default.aspx
Saturday February 26th
Event: Green Day Environmental Expo and P.L.A.N.T. Awards
When: Saturday, February 26th 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Liberty Tree Park, 7421 NW Fifth St., Plantation.
Event Details: A day with food, music, arts and crafts, raffles, and the annual Plantation Landscape awards. Decorate your bike in an earth friendly way and join the bike parade.
Contact Info: 954-797- 2246
Event Website: http://www.plantation.org/docs/events/GreenDay-invitation.pdf
Check back soon for more events, and for Miami and Palm Beach Updates.
Please call the contact number to make sure there has been no changes to the events.
thanks for the info - I have shared it as well!
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Bernadette
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That sounds so much fun. Well it is really good to know that there are so my available free activities for family to enjoy. That really means a lot especially now that we are affected by the global crisis.
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