Dozens of free performances are offered at various venues in St. Augustine during September. Sing Out Loud music festival includes about 200 regional and national performers. Most events are free. Performances are September 1 to September 23 at 16 venues. In addition to free events, tickets are $25 to a showcase event September 22, with proceeds directed to a domestic violence […]
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Discount for Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach
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For you and a friend, pay $79.99 at Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach. The value of the Groupon deal, which includes parking, is about $106. Rapids Water Park features a variety of water slides, FlowRider wave simulator and pools. Read about the deal. Read about other Water Park deals in Florida
Botanical gardens in Florida with free entry
Entry is free to several botanical gardens attractions in Florida. For some of these, donations may be accepted. Four Arts Gardens in Palm Beach, features various themed gardens and a sculpture garden. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. most days; 2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach, 561-655-7227 The Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo include varied garden themes and habitats, including tropical […]
Upcoming Festivals & Events in Florida
Festivals are plentiful in Florida, often offering opportunities for wallet-friendly family-friendly fun, dates and solo outings. Many outdoor festivals in the Sunshine State are free, or relatively inexpensive. Events include Pride festivals, Art festivals, Spring festivals & others. August SummerJazz on the Gulf Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, various dates August 3-5 Anime Festival Orlando , […]
Water Parks in Florida, some with discounts
By Living on the Cheap Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach Florida Water parks in Florida are delightful attractions for family fun. Some offer opportunities for discounts. Aquatica offers discounts for tickets purchased online, 5800 Water Play Way, Orlando 32821, 407-545-5550 Rapids Water Park offer discounts after 4 p.m. which are about half of regular rates. Discounts are […]
Wineries in Florida, some with tours, tastings & events
For a twist on the iconic fun in the sun and theme park attractions in Florida, pop into a winery for a tour. Some tours are free. Others require a fee. Before venturing out, we recommend phoning first to be sure the tour is on that day. San Sebastian Winery, free tours and wine tastings, week days […]
Free entry days & always free national parks in Florids
In Florida, some national parks require an entry fee, and some national parks are always free. Florida’s national parks that are always free Biscayne National Park, Miami De Soto National Memorial, Bradenton Fort Caroline National Memorial and the Timucuan Preserve, Jacksonville Fort Matanzas National Monument, St. Augustine Gullah/Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor, stretching from North Carolina to Jacksonville Big […]
Florida state parks with springs & tubing
Swimming and tubing in sparkling springs is a popular activity offered at several state parks in Florida . State Park entry fees are usually $6 per vehicle. Some fees may vary. Tube rentals and shuttles are extra. Parks with tubing include these & others. Ichetucknee Springs State Park, 12087 SW U.S. Highway 27, Fort White […]
Tri-Rail in South Florida offers $5 all-day fares on weekends
By Patti Roth On weekends, Tri-Rail offers $5 all-day fares its train routes in South Florida. Tri-Rail runs from Miami to West Palm Beach. On weekdays, regular one-way fares are $2.50 to $6.90 for adults, depending on the route. Kids age 4 and younger ride for free. Other discounts are offered. Information is on the […]
Blue Star Museums program offers free entry for military families
Dozens of venues in Florida are participating in a national program that offers free entry to personnel on active duty in the U.S. armed forces and their families. The Blue Star Museums program for military, which includes members of National Guard and Reserve, is offered to Labor Day. The program is organized by the National Endowment for the […]
