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The Deering Estate at Cutler is celebrating a free “Play Day,” a day with free admission from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aside from free admission and free parking, there will be hands-on science activities and historic house tours as well as food and beverages available for purchase.   Deering Estate is located at 16701 W 72 Ave., …

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Labor Day weekend is “Nabor Day” weekend on Jungle Island. From Sept. 3-5, South Florida residents can visit the attraction for $15 per person with the Jungle Island Nabor Day deal. For an additional fee, visitors can experience the Rainforest Riptide, which closes after this weekend for the season. The deal is not valid for …

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Update: This offer has been extended through Aug. 31. Jungle Island is offering South Florida residents an offer to buy a ticket and get the rest of the year’s admission for free. That means if you buy a regular ticket to Jungle Island, you get a free upgrade to an annual pass. The Jungle Pass offer includes …

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Folks in North Miami will wave Haiti flags, dance, listen to music, and watch dramatic performances on May 18 as they celebrate Haitian Flag Day and the rich culture of Haiti. Enjoy live entertainment by the famous and internationally known musical group, Zenglen performing the latest hits in Haitian Compas. May 18, 1803 is the day Haiti …

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MOCA is offering free art activities and performances on Family Day, scheduled for May 15 from noon to 4 p.m. There will be creative Caribbean activities for the entire family. Spend the day at MOCA and learn, create, engage and embody. Here’s the schedule: 12 pm | Main Gallery: Marielle Plaisir Museum tour of Marielle Plaisir’s exhibition ACTA NON …

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Miami-Dade County will host the 9th annual Miami International Agriculture & Cattle Show April 15-17 at Tropical Park. The cost is $3 for adults, free for children 12 and under. Proceeds from the concessions and sales at the event benefit the South Florida Autism Charter Schools, which provides free education. What will you see there? Cattle exhibition Horse show …

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If you like basketball, it’s hard to beat the Miami Heat. Here’s how to get discount tickets to this season’s games. ScoreBig offers tickets to Heat games for 10% to 50% off the regular price. ScoreBig is a little like Priceline. You name your own price, and ScoreBig tells you whether it’s accepted. The company tells you …

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Enjoy a day of family fun at Miami Beach Botanical Garden, where admission is always free. This Sunday, Jan. 24, the garden will have two free activities for children: Art in the Park with Marie: A licensed pre-school teacher in her home country of Sweden, Marie Kolbert has been involved in arts her whole life. Art plays …

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Arts at St. John’s is hosting its Second Annual Messiah Sing-Along on Sunday, Dec. 6, at 2 p.m. at the campus on Miami Beach. The performance is free. The St. John’s Chancel Choir and Orchestra is presenting part one of Handel’s Messiah and encouraging audience members to bring their own score and join in the sing-along. …

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The Wolfsonian-FIU is offering a Discovering Design workshop on Saturday Dec. 12 from 1-4 p.m. themed a “Very Wolfsonian Winter Celebration.” Children and adults will decorate their own sugar cookie or holiday card with local artist Mary Larsen and enjoy sweet treats and warm cider and storytime in the galleries. The event is free for children under …

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