Oh my this last month flew by so quickly that I never even got the free events listings up. Hopefully the rainy days will soon be over, because there are lots of free events in South Florida. If you look around in your local community you will likely find lots of frugal family fun activities, and I have listed a few of the free activities and free events in Broward county below.
The best places to start looking for free events is at your city website's calendar of events and at your local newspaper.
The best places to start looking for free events is at your city website's calendar of events and at your local newspaper.
Free Events in Broward, Florida October 2011
Saturday October 1st
Event: Suntrust Sunday Jazz Brunch, Fort Lauderdale
Monday October 3rd
Event: Greek Festival (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 1st, 2011 11AM - 7 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach
Event Details: Greek food, dancing, music and Greek arts and crafts.
Contact Info: 954-966-1898
Event: Concert on the Green, Dania Beach, FL
Event: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
Sunday October 2nd
Event: Free Tour of the Historic Curci House, Hallandale Beach, FL
Contact Info: 954-966-1898
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Concert on the Green, Dania Beach, FL
When: Saturday, October 1st 2 - 5 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Nyberg-Swanson House, 102 West Dania Beach Boulevard, Dania Beach, FL
Event Details: Live music, food and vendors. Music: Johnny Di'Luccio. Bring your lawn chair, no pets on property. Rain cancels show!
Contact info: 954-926-2323
Event: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
When: Saturday, October 1st 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Interactive Children's Art activity
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 1st, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach, FL
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music. Featuring:
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Sunday October 2nd
Event: Free Tour of the Historic Curci House, Hallandale Beach, FL
When: Sunday, October 2nd 11 AM - 4 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Curci House
324 SW 2 Avenue
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
324 SW 2 Avenue
Hallandale Beach, FL 33009
Event Details: The City's Historical Preservation Board members are on hand this day to provide tours of Hallandale Beach's historic Curci House, a Mediterranean-style villa built in 1924 and affectionately nicknamed "Villa Providence."
Contact info: 954 457-1452
Event Website: http://www.hallandalebeachfl.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=3266&month=8&year=2011&day=1Contact info: 954 457-1452
Event: Suntrust Sunday Jazz Brunch, Fort Lauderdale
When: Sunday, October 2st 11 AM - 2PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Riverwalk, Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Event Details: SunTrust Sunday Jazz Brunch is an ideal way to relax and enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk. This free, live, outdoor concert series brings the area’s best local jazz artists. Listen to the soulful sounds on four different stages on the first Sunday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to attend, including well-behaved, leashed pets. There is plenty of room to set up chairs, blankets and picnic baskets to experience the fabulous entertainment. Patrons can also stroll along the historic brick-lined walkway to enjoy live music while browsing items from local merchants and enjoying food from area restaurants.
Music: Esplanade - Noreena Downey & the Dizzy Blue Band
Peck Courtyard - Take Note
C. Hoffmann Gazebo - Liz Sharp & Company
Everyone is welcome to attend, including well-behaved, leashed pets. There is plenty of room to set up chairs, blankets and picnic baskets to experience the fabulous entertainment. Patrons can also stroll along the historic brick-lined walkway to enjoy live music while browsing items from local merchants and enjoying food from area restaurants.
Music: Esplanade - Noreena Downey & the Dizzy Blue Band
Peck Courtyard - Take Note
C. Hoffmann Gazebo - Liz Sharp & Company
Contact info: 954-828 - 5363
Event Website: http://www.fortlauderdale.gov/events/jazzbrunch/jazzbrunch.htmMonday October 3rd
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Monday, October 3rd, 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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Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Tuesday Monday October 3rd, 2011
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
When: Tuesday October 4th, 2011 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Gulfstream Village, next to Kron Chocolatier, Hallandale, FL
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Event Details: Kids club for kids under 6 only! Stop by guest services to join the club.
Contact info: Event Website: http://www.thevillageatgulfstreampark.com/events
Event: Family Movie Night, Fort Lauderdale When: Tuesday October 4th, 2011 6 - 9 p.m. Cost: FREE Location: Franklin Park, 2501 Franklin Dr., Fort Lauderdale, FL Event Details: Come see a family-friendly movie at the park. Contact info: 954-791-1037 Event Website: Event: Dancing Under the Moonlight Concert Series (Hollywood Beach) When: Tuesday, October 4th, 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.
Contact Info: 954-921-3404 Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp |
Wednesday October 5th
Event: DogSmarts, Pompano Beach, FL
When: Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 6 - 7 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 3870 N. Powerline Road, Pompano Beach, FL 33073
Event Details: Florida Humane Society will be hosting Dog Smarts, a free one hour seminar presented by Dawn Hanna, Certified Professional Dog Trainer and owner of Oh Behave™. This program will cover the basics of what dogs need to thrive and be a well behaved family member. Solutions for common problems experienced by adult dog owners and puppy owners will be discussed. A question and answer session will follow the seminar. The seminar is for humans only.
Contact Info: 954. 587.2711
Event Website: http://www.mypompanobeach.org/events/
Event: On The Broadwalk Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Wednesday, October 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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Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Friday October 7th, 2011
Event: Funtastic Fridays for Kids, Hollywood
When: Friday, October 7th 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, Hollywood:
When: Friday, October 7th 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 - How to Train your Dragon PG
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Broadwalk Friday Fest Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Friday, October 7th, 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. Armando manero
Latin Jazz
Latin Jazz
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.aspSaturday October 8th
Event: Flavors of Greece, Greek Festival, Fort Lauderdale
When: Saturday, October 8th 12 PM - 10 PM
Cost: FREE+ food available for purchase
Location: St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church,
815 Northeast 15th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Event Details: Enjoy Greek food, beverages, and music!
Contact info: 954-467-1515
Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.aspEvent: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
When: Saturday, October 8th 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Interactive Children's Art activity
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 8th, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach, FL
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music. Featuring: DJ & The Rockers
Rock & Roll
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Rock & Roll
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Sunday October 9th
Event: Flavors of Greece, Greek Festival, Fort Lauderdale
When: Sunday, October 9th 12 PM - 10 PM
Cost: FREE+ food available for purchase
Location: St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church,
815 Northeast 15th Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Event Details: Enjoy Greek food, beverages, and music!
Contact info: 954-467-1515
Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.aspMonday October 10th
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Monday, October 10th, 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.
Easy Livin
Music for Dancing
Easy Livin
Music for Dancing
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Tuesday October 11th, 2011
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
When: Tuesday October 10th, 2011 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Gulfstream Village, next to Kron Chocolateir, Hallandale, FL
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Event Details: Kids club for kids under 6 only! Stop by guest services to join the club.
Contact info: Event Website: http://www.thevillageatgulfstreampark.com/events
Event: Dancing Under the Moonlight Concert Series (Hollywood Beach) When: Tuesday, October 11th, 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.
Contact Info: 954-921-3404 Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp |
Friday October 14th
Event: Funtastic Fridays for Kids, Hollywood, FL
When: Friday, October 14th at 5 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Funtastic Friday to atthe Artspark Amphitheater. Bounce house, face painting, fun and games for the kids.
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.aspEvent: ArtsPark Movie Nights, Hollywood:
When: Friday, October 14th 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.aspEvent: Broadwalk Friday Fest Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Friday, October 14th, 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. Roots Shake Down
Reggae
Reggae
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.aspSaturday October 15th
Event: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
When: Saturday, October 15th 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Interactive Children's Art activity
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Hollywood West Concert Series, Boulevard Heights
When: Saturday, October 15th, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Boulevard Heights Amphitheater, 6770 Garfield Street, Hollywood, FL
Event Details: featuring Rough Shot, Country Music
Contact Info: 954-967-4235
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 15th, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach, FL
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music. Featuring:
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Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Monday October 17th
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Monday, October 17th, 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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Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Tuesday October 18th, 2011
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
When: Tuesday October 18th, 2011 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Gulfstream Village, next to Kron Chocolateir, Hallandale, FL
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Event Details: Kids club for kids under 6 only! Stop by guest services to join the club.
Contact info: Event Website: http://www.thevillageatgulfstreampark.com/events
Event: Dancing Under the Moonlight Concert Series (Hollywood Beach) When: Tuesday, October 11th, 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.
Contact Info: 954-921-3404 Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp |
Thursday October 20th, 2011
Event: Art Walk Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Event: Art Walk Las Olas, Fort Lauderdale, FL
When: Thursday October 20th, 2011 6 PM - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: East Las Olas Blvd. from Andrews Ave. to SE 16 Ave.
Event Details: Experience special events and promotions at the shops and galleries along East Las Olas. Sidewalk musicians and art displays will add to the festive atmosphere.
Contact info: 954-258-8382Event Website: http://www.artwalklasolas.com/
Friday October 21st
Event: Funtastic Fridays for Kids, Hollywood, FL
When: Friday, October 21st at 5 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Funtastic Friday to atthe Artspark Amphitheater. Bounce house, face painting, fun and games for the kids.
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.aspEvent: ArtsPark Movie Nights, Hollywood:
When: Friday, October 21st 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: Broadwalk Friday Fest Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Friday, October 21st, 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. Tony Marrero and the Salsa Express
Salsa
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.aspSalsa
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Saturday October 22nd
Event: Halloween Horse Show and Fair, Pompano Beach, FL
When: Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 10 AM - 3 PM
Cost: FREE for kids ages 0 - 9, kids 10 and older $1 admission
Location: Sands and Spurs Equestrian Park, 1600 NE 5TH Ave. Pompano Beach Fl, 33060 (North Side of the Good Year Blimp Base)
Event Details: Come watch our special kids show off their riding skills! Watch a costumed horsey half time show. Join us at 2:00 PM for a public costume contest. Win a trophy! Public welcome to join us for pony rides, mini horses, hay rides, bounce house, ghoulish games, pumpkin patch, freaky fun and frightening food! Wear your costume!
Contact Info: 954.786.4507.
Event: Free Halloween Family Fun Day Event, Pembroke Pines, FL
When: Saturday, October 22rd 10 AM - 1 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Power Financial Credit UnionSheridan Branch (I-75 to Sheridan East)
2020 NW 150 Avenue
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
Event Details: Free Halloween Family Fun Event sponsored by Power Financial Credit Union with South Florida Parenting.
Kids Crafts, Bounce House, Vendor Exhibit Area, Costume Contest*, Trick or Treat Candy, Florida Marlins Exhibit, Halloween Hunt, Music, Food & Fun, Child Car Safety Seat Inspections and more.
Contact info: 800-548-5465Kids Crafts, Bounce House, Vendor Exhibit Area, Costume Contest*, Trick or Treat Candy, Florida Marlins Exhibit, Halloween Hunt, Music, Food & Fun, Child Car Safety Seat Inspections and more.
Event Website: Halloween Pembroke Pines Free Family Fun Day
Event: Las Olas Art Fair, Fort Lauderdale
When: Saturday, October 22rd 10 AM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 600 - 1100 blocks of East Las Olas Blvd., Fort LauderdaleEvent Details: Art, music, food and beverages.
Contact info: 954-472-3755Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.asp
Event: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
When: Saturday, October 22nd 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Interactive Children's Art activity
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 22nd, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach, FL
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music. Featuring:
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
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Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Sunday October 23rd
Event: Las Olas Art Fair, Fort Lauderdale
When: Sunday, October 23rd 10 AM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: 600 - 1100 blocks of East Las Olas Blvd., Fort LauderdaleEvent Details: Art, music, food and beverages.
Contact info: 954-472-3755Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.asp
Event: Jazz Concert, Pembroke Pines, FL
When: Sunday, October 23rd 3 - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: William B. Armstrong Dream Park, 1700 Dykes Road (N.W. 160th Avenue) Pembroke Pines, Fl. 33029Event Details: Bring your chair(s) or blanket and enjoy the Sunday afternoon free Jazz Concert at William B. Armstrong Dream Park
Contact info: Event Website: http://www.ppines.com/parks/specialevents
Monday October 24th
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Monday, October 24th, 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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Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Tuesday October 25th, 2011
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
Event: Pony Pals Kids Club, Gulfstream, Hallandale, FL
When: Tuesday October 25th, 2011 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: Gulfstream Village, next to Kron Chocolateir, Hallandale, FL
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Address: Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino, 501 S. Federal Highway, Hallandale, Fl
Event Details: Kids club for kids under 6 only! Stop by guest services to join the club.
Contact info:
Event Website: http://www.thevillageatgulfstreampark.com/events
| Thursday October 27th Event: Halloween Grab Bag Giveaway, Fort Lauderdale, FL When: Thursday, October 27th, 2011 7 - 9 PM Cost: FREE Location: Franklin Park, 2501 Franklin Dr., Fort Lauderdale. Event Details: Come by and pick up a free Halloween grab bag. 7-9 p.m. at Contact Info: 954-791-1037. |
Event: ArtsPark Movie Nights, Hollywood:
When: Friday, October 28th 8 p.m.
When: Friday, October 28th 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
Friday October 28th
Event: Coral Springs Craft Guild/Holiday Craft Show, Coral Springs, FL
When: Friday, October 28th at 5 - 9 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: La Quinta Inn and Suites, 3701 University Drive, Coral Springs
Event Details: Featuring new artists, hand crafted items, raffle baskets and special events. Please bring nonperishable food items for our collection for a local food bank.
Contact info: 954-688-3010 (vendors@CoralSpringsCraftGuild.com)
Event Website: http://coralspringscraftguild.com/Event: Funtastic Fridays for Kids, Hollywood, FL
When: Friday, October 28th at 5 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Funtastic Friday to atthe Artspark Amphitheater. Bounce house, face painting, fun and games for the kids.
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.aspEvent: ArtsPark Movie Nights, Hollywood:
When: Friday, October 28th 8 p.m.
When: Friday, October 28th 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: Broadwalk Friday Fest Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Friday, October 28th, 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. Stems
Classic Rock
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Classic Rock
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
Saturday October 29th
Event: Coral Springs Craft Guild/Holiday Craft Show, Coral Springs, FL
When: Saturday, October 29th at 9 AM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: La Quinta Inn and Suites, 3701 University Drive, Coral Springs
Event Details: Featuring new artists, hand crafted items, raffle baskets and special events. Please bring nonperishable food items for our collection for a local food bank.
Contact info: 954-688-3010 (vendors@CoralSpringsCraftGuild.com)
Event Website: http://coralspringscraftguild.com/Event: Kidsfest: Halloween Parade and Downtown Trick-or-Treating, Delray Beach
When: Saturday, October 29th at 11:30 AM - 4 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Downtown Delray, FL Trick-or-Treating will take place on Atlantic Ave. between Swinton Ave. & the Intracoastal.
Event Details: Takes the kids for a morning trick-or-treating on Atlantic Ave. between Swinton and the Intracoastal from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Then, go to the Old School Square Park and watch the Halloween parade which begins at 1:30 p.m. After the parade, head to Veterans Park and enjoy an afternoon of crafts, live entertainment and a safety and health seminar.
Contact info: (561) 279-1380x17.
Event Website: http://www.mydelraybeach.com/Delray/Events/Kidsfest.htmEvent: Rail Fun Day, Dania Beach, FL
When: Saturday, October 29th 11 AM - 3 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Station, 500 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach. Event Details: South Florida Parenting Kids Fun event with something for the whole family. Event includes a kids Halloween contest with prizes, food sampling, arts and crafts, a magic show and carnival-style games.
Contact info: 954-703-7934.Event Website: Rail Fun Day Dania Beach
Event: Trick Or Treat on 2nd Street (Kids' Event) Fort Lauderdale
When: Saturday, October 29th 1 PM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Esplanade Park, SW 2nd Street, Fort LauderdaleEvent Details: Kick off your Halloween celebration with a FREE "Spooktacular" event for the entire family. The afternoon of fun culminates with the Riverwalk Howl-o-ween Parade and Costume Contest for kids and pets. There will be fabulous prizes for Best Kid Costume, Best Dog Costume and Best Kid & Pet Costume Duo. Parade starts at 4:00 pm at Esplanade Park and ends at the Historic New River Inn.
Contact info: 954-828-5363
Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.asp
http://www.fortlauderdale.gov/life/news/2010/files/spooktacular.pdf
Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.asp
http://www.fortlauderdale.gov/life/news/2010/files/spooktacular.pdf
Event: Trick Or Treat on 2nd Street (Kids' Event) Fort Lauderdale
When: Saturday, October 29th 1 PM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Esplanade Park, SW 2nd Street, Fort LauderdaleEvent Details: Ki
Contact info: 954-828-5363Event Website: http://ci.ftlaud.fl.us/calendar/calendar.asp
Event: Funshop Creation Station, Hollywood
Event: Creature Feature, Dania Beach, FL
Event Website: Secret Woods Nature Center, Dania Beach, FL
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 29th 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Interactive Children's Art activity
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Creature Feature, Dania Beach, FL
When: Sunday, October 23rd 2 - 4 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Secret Woods Nature Center, 2701 W. State Rd. 84, Dania Beach. Event Details: Meet some unusual animals from around the world while learning about their habitats. For all ages.
Contact info: 954-357-8884Event Website: Secret Woods Nature Center, Dania Beach, FL
Event: Boo Bash Halloween, Hollywood, FL
When: Saturday, October 29th at 7-10 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Location: ArtsPark at Young Circle, Hollywood Boulevard and U.S. 1, Hollywood, Fl.
Event Details: Enjoy safe Halloween fun for children of all ages at the ArtsPark at Young Circle. Safe trick or treating and concert by the Monsters. Come dressed in costume for the annual Hollywood Lakes Civic Associations costume contest.
Contact info: 954-921-3500
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.aspEvent: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Saturday, October 29th, 2011 7:30 - 9 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Johnson Street and Broadwalk, Hollywood Beach, FL
Event Details: Dance on the Broadwalk or just enjoy the music. Featuring:
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
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Sunday October 30th
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
Event: Music and Dancing Under the Stars (Hollywood Beach)
When: Sunday, October 30th, 2011 1 - 4 PM
Cost: FREE
Location:
3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, FL
Pine Island Park
Multi-Purpose Center3801 S. Pine Island Road, Davie, FL
Event Details: Free: Bounce Houses, climbing wall, petting zoo, music.
For a small fee: Pumpkin patch, food and beverages.
Costume Contest
Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: Davie Fl Halloween EventFor a small fee: Pumpkin patch, food and beverages.
Costume Contest
(begins at 3:00 pm)
3 Age Groups:
5 & under, 6-8, 9-12
Fun Contest for Kids of all Ages!
Monday October 31st
Event: Trick-or-Treat for Safety, Sunrise
Event: Youth Light The Night (Hollywood)
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
Event: Trick-or-Treat for Safety, Sunrise
When: Monday, October 31st, 2011 4 PM - 8 PM
Cost: FREE
Location:
• Fire Station #39 - 6800 Sunset Strip (Village Civic Center)
• Fire Station #59 - 8330 NW 27th Place (next to Home Depot on University Drive)
• Fire Station #72 - 10440 West Oakland Park Boulevard
• Fire Station #83 - 60 Weston Road (New River Civic Center)
• Fire Station #92 - 13721 NW 21st Street (near Sawgrass Preserve)
Event Details: Children (PreK - Grade 5) and their parents are invited to visit any or all of the City's five fire stations for a safe and fun trick-or-treating experience! Fire-Rescue and Police personnel will be handing out goodies. Different treats and activities will be available at each station.• Fire Station #39 - 6800 Sunset Strip (Village Civic Center)
• Fire Station #59 - 8330 NW 27th Place (next to Home Depot on University Drive)
• Fire Station #72 - 10440 West Oakland Park Boulevard
• Fire Station #83 - 60 Weston Road (New River Civic Center)
• Fire Station #92 - 13721 NW 21st Street (near Sawgrass Preserve)
Event: Youth Light The Night (Hollywood)
When: Monday, October 31st, 2011 6:30 - 11 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center located at 2400 Charleston Street, Hollywood, FL.
Event Details: This alternative Halloween event is geared towards bringing the community together for an evening of fun and games for the kids with bounce houses, face painting and music in a safe and positive environment.
Contact Info: 954-921-3412
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/special_events.asp
Event: Theatre Under the Stars Concert Series (Hollywood Beach)
When: Monday, October 31st, 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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Contact Info: 954-921-3404
Event Website: http://www.hollywoodfl.org/parks_rec/Concert.asp
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