Free Events In South Florida

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Join us for an exciting evening of dance as the Broward College Dance Ensemble proudly presents its Fall Dance Concert! You won’t want to miss this special event featuring new works by Broward College faculty, students, alumni, and guest choreographers. Prepare to be entertained and inspired!

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

Pet adoption event with “Cuddle Busters” – select pets will have their fees waived and 1/2 price adoption for pets 1 year of age and older. Free microchips for owned pets that purchase a vaccine package or flea/tick preventative package.

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

Enjoy FREE Museum admission and 2-for-1 All Day Happy Hour on the first Thursday of every month from 11 am to 7 pm during Free First Thursday Sunny Days/Starry Nights.

Mini Muse 4:30 – 6:30 pm (January, July, & August will be all day art projects: 11-6:30)

Join us for a fun-filled evening of FREE art-making at NSU Art Museum, where you can express your creativity!

This drop-in art-making event is open to every skill set and all ages. Grab your friends, family, or come alone, and let your imagination run wild.

Materials are provided and all are welcome.

This event includes the Mayor and Commission lighting the Christmas tree, menorah and kinara, a special appearance by Santa Claus and an array of holiday-themed entertainment for all ages. Free event entry!

Line up for a hometown holiday parade starting at Riverside Drive, heading west to Atlantic Boulevard. Free

Look through telescopes to see what’s visible in the South Florida sky. Free.

Shop for your special someone for the Holidays! This popular community event will showcase hand-crafted, cultural and artistic items such as homemade soaps, jewelry, bags and more!

Join us in the library lobby to use our green screen to take a fun and festive holiday photo.
After we take your photo, we’ll insert it into a holiday-themed background of your choice and then email the photo to you.

Jazzy concert performed by South Florida Instrumentalist and Composer, Emily Kennedy. Open to all ages.

Jazzy concert performed by South Florida Instrumentalist and Composer, Emily Kennedy. Open to all ages.

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Participants will learn concepts for basic jewelry fabrication and will create unique design using fine stones. Choose from: bracelet, earrings and necklace, to be pre-selected by Marie-Ange.

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

Enjoy a day of family fun activities, arts and crafts, live performances and more every second Saturday of the month.

Experience the season’s enchantment at the Winter Wonderland. This FREE, family-friendly event is your ticket to holiday joy. Meet Santa and Rudolph, play in bounce houses, enjoy food trucks and more!

Enjoy FREE Museum admission and 2-for-1 All Day Happy Hour on the first Thursday of every month from 11 am to 7 pm during Free First Thursday Sunny Days/Starry Nights.

Mini Muse 4:30 – 6:30 pm (January, July, & August will be all day art projects: 11-6:30)

Join us for a fun-filled evening of FREE art-making at NSU Art Museum, where you can express your creativity!

This drop-in art-making event is open to every skill set and all ages. Grab your friends, family, or come alone, and let your imagination run wild.

Materials are provided and all are welcome.

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

Chinese calligraphy was done with various-sized brushes and black ink on rice paper. It is considered one of the highest forms of art in Eastern Asia. Mr. ShiKai will explain why calligraphy was invited and demonstrate one or two styles of Chinese calligraphy. The content of the calligraphy can be directly associated with the title; for example, write “To Live” or a related theme in the calligraphy format.

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

Join our fun and interactive class with Ms Rita, Master Gardener at the Miramar Community Garden.

Two part series, will cover these topics:

January 18th – Vermiculture & Composting 101

February 15th – Microgreens 101

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.

Visit the historic farm and village as vendors sell homemade food and hand-crafted goods.

A Town Center favorite, the annual Ave Maria Farmers Market continues to grow! Browse locally sourced goods and handmade creations from a diverse mix of vendors, including organic produce, flowers, honey, specialty food and baked goods, home décor and accessories, ceramics and more. Market hours are 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. every Saturday, from November 2 – April 26. 

For more event information, please contact the Ave Maria Welcome Center at (239) 352 – 3903.