Memorial Day is behind us and Broward is settling into summer rhythm. Here's what's worth doing this weekend. Every event below is free or under $25 — most are family-friendly, all are local.
Saturday morning market right on the beach with produce, baked goods, prepared food, crafts, and plants. Get there before 11 when it gets crowded.
Address: 3000 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale. Parking around $4/hour.
Year-round Saturday market with certified organic produce, local honey, plants, baked goods, and cheeses. Bring a cooler if you're stocking up.
Address: Volunteer Park, 12050 W. Sunrise Blvd, Plantation.
Powerful photography exhibition documenting the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches, on view through June 27. Free admission and air-conditioned — a meaningful way to spend a hot afternoon.
Address: African-American Research Library & Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Blvd, Fort Lauderdale.
Free storytime sessions for young children at every Broward County Library branch. Free books to check out, free A/C, no pressure to buy anything.
Find your branch: broward.org/library — check "Events & Programs" for Saturday's schedule.
One of South Florida's biggest weekend markets with 200+ vendors under a massive covered roof — heat and rain don't ruin it. Plan on 2 hours and bring cash for the food court.
Address: 3080 Sheridan Street, Hollywood. Parking $15.
Free outdoor concerts kick off next Thursday and run weekly through summer — bring a blanket, a picnic, and whoever's around. Holiday Park has playgrounds so families can come early and stay late.
Free events for the upcoming weekend, delivered to your inbox