Entertainment

Rene Rodriguez, former film critic for The Miami Herald, now runs the Cosford Cinema on the University of Miami Campus and he’s always coming up with some type of innovative film series. No tickets are required unless noted.   Up next…   Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 9 p.m. and Friday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. …

Food demonstrations for kids and families, live entertainment and food trucks are featured at Picnic in the Park at Las Olas Oceanside Park in Fort Lauderdale. Picnic in the Park in 2026 is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, January 25, and entry is free. Artisan vendors are included at the event, which also includes …

Interactive and exciting, Ignite Broward features immersive light, sound and projection art displays in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Dania Beach. The events, which include performances, and displays are free. Ignite Broward in 2026 is February 13-22 at different venues. The displays feature the work of local, national  and  international artists and designers using impressive technology …

Here’s a chance to see a free advance screening of a new movie: Amazon MGM Studios is releasing a new upcoming romantic comedy film, “Relationship Goals,” starring Kelly Rowland and Cliff “Method Man” Smith. When: Monday, Feb. 2, 2025, at 7 p.m. (91 minutes, PG-13) Where: AMC Sunset Place, 5701 Sunset Drive, South Miami Register for free …

Every Friday night there is a free night drum jam at the South Florida Center for Percussive Arts but on Friday,  Jan. 30 and also Saturday, Jan. 31 there will be an additional free event.  It is a two-day multi-sensory family-friendly festival entitled Chameleon Immersive Drum + Tech Experience from 6-10 p.m. each night that …

The Miami Beach Bandshell is one of the city’s busiest venues where free music and dance performances are regularly presented. The open-air location provides a gorgeous snapshot of Miami Beach and is just steps from the water. Here’s what’s coming up that’s free:     South Beach Chamber Ensemble Sunday, Jan. 25, 7 p.m. The …

Feeling grounded? Let your spirits soar at the Wings Over Miami Air Museum!  Located at Miami Executive Airport, the museum is open to the public and ready for action. If you’re looking for activities that don’t break the bank, this might be a good choice – especially if you have flying fanatics in the family! …

On Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, from 5 to 9 p.m., Wellington invites the public to attend a special evening at the Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd., in celebration of this vibrant tradition. Food trucks and marketplace will open at 5 p.m.; festivities begin at 6 p.m. Free to attend. Visit this calendar page for …

This year’s Lantern Festival highlights the energy and symbolism of the Year of the Horse, shining a spotlight on Asian culture and artistry. Enjoy traditional Asian music, a dynamic Lion Dance performance, cultural demonstrations, and a pop-up experience featuring Asian-inspired food. Lunar New Year, West Palm Beach When: Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, from noon to …

Every time I go to the movies, it seems as if the price has gone up again. These days, I can get an entire month of Netflix for less than the price of a movie. But real movie lovers know that there is nothing like seeing a film on the big screen and sharing the …

If you love great music but want to keep your arts outings affordable, the New World Symphony’s Blue Concerts are one of South Florida’s best cultural bargains. Held at the New World Center in Miami Beach, these concerts invite everyone — from first-timers to seasoned classical fans — to experience innovative orchestral music at whatever …