Free NPR Music Tracks To Download

NPR is offering free tunes from some of its favorite new artists. The 11 free music downloads are available on the NPR web site.

Spin Magazine Offers Free Music

Snag two dozen free tunes with an offer from Spin. The magazine features a password on its website for downloading 24 tracks. The offer is available to December 29. Thanks to Cities On The Cheap.

Free Shows In Central Florida

Various performing arts organizations are offering free events as part of ArtsFest. The events, including music, dance and theater, are Friday Feb. 4 to Sunday Feb. 13.   The performances are in Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Lake counties. ArtsFest is presented by the United Arts of Central Florida. Some events require tickets, which are free. Free [...]

Outdoor Festival At Winery Is $2

Grape stomping races are among the highlights of an almost-free outdoor festival at Lakeridge Winery. Kids activities, music and tours also are featured at the event, 10 a.m to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22. The winery is at 19239 US 27 North, Clermont. Phone 352-395-8627. The entry fee is [...]

Free Event At Island Park

Food and a entertainment by a bluegrass band are featured during an event Hontoon Island State Park. Hontoon Island State Park, in the St. Johns River about six miles west of Deland,  is accessible by ferry or private boat. The cookout  is Saturday, June 12 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and includes a barbecue and live music.  Park [...]

Deals For Orlando Cabaret Festival

Plenty of shows are featured during this festival in Orlando. For folks who’d like to see several performances, make sure to browse the package deals, which offer a money-saving mix-and-match selection. The Orlando Cabaret Festival is April 30 to May 16, and package deals are promoted as offering savings of 10 percent to more than [...]

Deals for Sunfest in Palm Beach

Here are a few ways to save on tickets to the Sunfest music festival, which is April28-May 2 in West Palm Beach: Publix Exclusive Companion Ticket. Buy one one-day advance ticket, get one for 50 percent off at Publix stores in Palm Beach or Martin counties through April 25. Seminole Casino Coconut Creek: Get $6 [...]

Free Marlins FanFest Saturday

The Florida Marlins are hosting the annual free Marlins FanFest from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, at Sun Life Stadium. Tickets for the 2010 season’s games will be available for purchase beginning at noon. The day-long event also will feature: Autograph sessions with Marlins players and coaches throughout the day. Marlins Town Hall [...]

Free Festivities on St. Augustine Beach

Enjoy a dance party, food and other types of fun at a free family event New Year’s Eve in St. Augustine. Live music, ice sculptures and a fireworks display are among the highlights. The Beach Blast Off event is St. Augustine Pier State Park. A Fire and Ice Chili Cook Off is 4 p.m. to [...]

Update on Deals in Sarasota

It seems the free FridayFest outdoor performances originally presented as running through October are already done for this year. So skip that particular music event, at least for now. However, the other free and cheap activities sent in by the Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau are be good. * Yoga for beginners is offered free [...]