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Free: Asian American & Pacific Islander Night, Wellington, May 7

The 2026 Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Night in Wellington is a free public event, celebrating AAPI Heritage Month. Event features cultural performances, food trucks, and special demonstrations. Vendor prices vary. When: Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where: Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd. Website Activities include the following: …

Find out who let the dogs out and why, Wellington, May 7

The public is invited to join a pet-themed evening dedicated to our furry friends, alongside the weekly Lakeside Market, plus pet-focused vendors, including local rescues and adoption opportunities. This pet-friendly community event is not only free but it also features food trucks, live music, local vendors, and appearances by PBSO K9s. Paws for a Cause …

Plantation Walk offers Cinco de Mayo party & other events

Free events and entertainment for kids and adults are offered at Plantation Walk, a pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining plaza in Plantation. Plantation Walk is at 321 N. University Drive, Plantation 33324. Events usually are free, with free parking. Pets are permitted at some events. Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted. Events at Plantation …

Season final: Free Night Market with music, food, vendors in Boca, May 7

Night Market at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton hosts live performances, local artists, vendors and plentiful food options; vendor prices vary. This one is the final one for the season, don’t miss it. Night Market When: Thursday: May 7, 2026, from 6 to 9 p.m. Where: Sanborn Square is at 72 N. Federal Highway, Boca Raton. …

Free American Black Film Festival movies and events in Miami

The 2026 American Black Film Festival (ABFF) will feature a host of free community events during it’s five-day run between Sunday, May 27 and Sunday, May 31. These are the free community events: Friday, May 29 at 8 p.m. at the New World Center, 500 17 St., Miami Beach Film Screening Under the Stars Bring …

Food trucks, vendors and line dancing at Volunteer Park in Plantation

If you’re thinking about going out for dinner, perhaps you’ll venture to a park. Food truck fare is featured at Volunteer Park in Plantation. Food trucks are at the park 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, and the events usually include live entertainment or a DJ, activities and games for youngsters and local artisan vendors …

Free All That Jazz concert series in Deerfield Beach

The City of Deerfield Beach is producing a free All That Jazz concert series under the stars on selected Friday nights. The events are at various parks, so bring lawn chairs and blankets. Food will be available for purchase. Here is the upcoming schedule: Friday, May 8. John D’Amico Entertainment Jazz Ensemble, 8 p.m., Ninth …

Free Music Under the Stars in Pompano Beach

The City of Pompano Beach offers free live entertainment outdoors at different venues. Music Under the Stars  Music Under The Stars events are the second Fridays of the month, except in June, July and August. Bands perform on the Great Lawn, at the intersection of Atlantic and Pompano Beach boulevards. Live events, when offered, usually …

Free Sounds of The Town concerts in Davie

Groove to the sounds of live bands in Davie. The outdoor music events feature regional bands, food vendors and entry is free. Sounds of The Town events in 2026 run January through May. Here is the schedule: May 8: Big Rock Band Events are at Bamford Sports Complex at Davie Pine Island Park, 3801 S. …

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