20 listings in Miami, FL: free events and always-free spots for the coming weekend. Each one checked against its official source, every catch spelled out.
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Fri, Oct 30, 7:00 PM
Wilson ParkBoynton Beach
Boynton Beach shows a free family-friendly spooky movie on the lawn at Wilson Park, picked by public vote from Monsters, Inc., Hotel Transylvania, Ghostbusters and The Addams Family. Friday, October 30, 2026 at 7pm. Bring towels, blankets or chairs; concessions are for sale.
Verified Oct 27 · boynton-beach.org
No catch
Sat, Oct 31, 6:00 PM
Milander ParkHialeah
The City of Hialeah's Trunk or Treat hands out free candy from decorated cars, with a kids zone, music and food trucks. Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 6pm at Milander Park.
Verified Oct 27 · hialeahfl.gov
No catch
Sundays, 6–7:30pm
Lummus Park, Ocean Drive PromenadeMiami Beach
Ocean Drive Arts puts on free family-friendly concerts every Sunday evening on the Ocean Drive Promenade at Lummus Park, between 14th Street and 14th Place in South Beach.
Verified Oct 27 · events.miamibeachfl.gov
No catch
Fridays, during branch hours
Palm Beach County Library System branchesMiami
Every Friday, any child 18 or under can ask at any Palm Beach County Library System branch for a free weekend meal kit to take home. Kits come from Feeding Dreams and the Palm Beach County Food Bank and hold shelf-stable meals for the weekend. While supplies last.
Verified Oct 27 · pbclibrary.org
Catch: Only for: children 18 and under
Tuesday–Thursday 11am–7pm, Friday–Saturday 12–8pm
Coral Springs Museum of Art
The Coral Springs Museum of Art's gallery, now in the Modera building at Sample Road and University Drive, is free for all ages. Fall 2026 shows include Picasso: A Graphic Journey. Open Tuesday to Saturday; Mondays by appointment (call 954-340-5000 a day ahead). Parking is free with validation.
Verified Oct 27 · csmoa.org
No catch
Wednesday 11am–5pm, Thursday 11am–8pm, Friday 11am–5pm, Saturday–Sunday 12–4pm
Hollywood Art and Culture Center
The Center in downtown Hollywood shows contemporary art in its galleries. Admission is free for children 12 and under, teachers and military (adults otherwise pay $10). Galleries are open Wednesday to Sunday; Tuesday by appointment.
Verified Oct 27 · centerhollywood.org
Catch: Only for: children 12 and under, teachers and military · Accompanying adults pay ($10; students and seniors $5) unless they qualify
Second and last Saturday of each month, 10am–2pm
Fort Lauderdale Fire and Safety Museum (Station No. 3)
Historic 1927 Fire Station No. 3 in Sailboat Bend opens free on the second and last Saturday of each month. Meet retired firefighters, see vintage apparatus including a restored 1922 American LaFrance engine, and catch live demonstrations. Free parking.
Verified Oct 27 · fortlauderdalefiremuseum.org
No catch
Wednesday–Thursday 10am–6pm, Friday 10am–9pm, Saturday–Sunday 10am–6pm
The Wolfsonian–FIUMiami Beach
The Wolfsonian–FIU, the design and propaganda-art museum on Washington Avenue in South Beach, is free for Florida residents. It's also free for active military and veterans with ID, State University System students and staff, kids under 6, and visitors with disabilities plus a caregiver. Open Wednesday to Sunday; closed Monday and Tuesday and on major holidays.
Verified Oct 27 · wolfsonian.org
Catch: Only for: Florida residents (also free for military and veterans with ID, SUS students and staff, kids under 6)
Fridays, 6–9pm
The Wolfsonian–FIUMiami Beach
Every Friday evening The Wolfsonian–FIU in South Beach is free for everyone, not just Florida residents. Come for its collection of design, architecture and propaganda art from 1850 to 1950. No food, drinks or large bags inside.
Verified Oct 27 · wolfsonian.org
No catch
Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–5pm
Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, FIUMiami
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum on FIU's main campus is free every day it's open, Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 5pm. Parking on campus is paid (Pay by Phone or the meters in the Blue or Gold garages).
Verified Oct 27 · frost.fiu.edu
No catch
Wednesday–Saturday, 10am–4pm (closed university holidays)
Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
The Lowe Art Museum on the University of Miami campus in Coral Gables offers free general admission, Wednesday through Saturday, 10am to 4pm. A free timed ticket is encouraged. It closes on university holidays. Campus parking is paid ($1.50 an hour in the Pavia Garage).
Verified Oct 27 · lowe.miami.edu
No catch
Wednesday–Sunday, 12–5pm
The BassMiami Beach
Miami Beach and Surfside residents get into The Bass free any day it's open (Wednesday to Sunday, noon to 5pm). Bring proof of residence. Kids 6 and under are free for everyone.
Verified Oct 27 · thebass.org
Catch: Only for: Miami Beach and Surfside residents · Proof of residence or valid ID required
Sundays (1-hour workshop; time on the museum's site)
Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
Every Sunday ICA Miami runs a one-hour hands-on workshop that gets families making and talking about contemporary art. Tickets are free but reserved online. Check the museum's page for the start time.
Verified Oct 27 · icamiami.org
Catch: Free ticket required: reserve online
Wednesday–Sunday, 11am–6pm
Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami is free to visit Wednesday through Sunday, 11am to 6pm. There's a free tour every day at noon. Book a free ticket online, since walk-ins can be turned away when the building is full.
Verified Oct 27 · icamiami.org
Catch: Free timed tickets recommended: walk-ins may be turned away at capacity
Daily, 10am–5pm
Fairchild Tropical Botanic GardenMiami
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden gives active military personnel and veterans free admission all year. The garden is open daily 10am to 5pm; regular adult tickets run $24.95 to $32.95.
Verified Oct 27 · fairchildgarden.org
Catch: Only for: active military personnel and veterans · Military ID required: the garden asks for an active military ID card
Any day
Palm Beach County Library SystemMiami
Palm Beach County Library System cardholders can reserve free admission passes to the Boca Raton Museum of Art, Cox Science Center and Aquarium, Lighthouse ArtCenter and Loxahatchee River Center. Reserve online with your card and PIN up to 14 days ahead. Each pass covers one or two people; the Cox pass covers one child 3–12 and/or one adult.
Verified Oct 27 · pbclibrary.org
Catch: Palm Beach County Library card needed: reserve online, up to 14 days ahead · Up to 5 passes per card per year; each pass covers 1–2 people
Any day
Miami-Dade Public Library System branches
Miami-Dade Public Library System lends free museum passes, each good for one visit for up to a family of four. Venues include Frost Science, Pérez Art Museum Miami, The Bass, Zoo Miami, Jungle Island, Miami Children's Museum, the Lowe, Coral Gables Museum, Fruit & Spice Park, Gold Coast Railroad Museum and the Museum of Graffiti. Search 'Museum Pass' in the catalog or ask at a branch; passes are valid seven days after checkout.
Verified Oct 27 · mdpls.org
Catch: Borrow in person at a Miami-Dade library branch: no reservations, one pass at a time · Limited passes per branch; blackout dates and special events/exhibits may be excluded
Any day
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Miami-Dade County's Golden Ticket Arts Guide is a calendar-style booklet of free passes to cultural events and venues for county residents 62 and older. Request a copy by phone at (305) 375-5830. Partners include Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, which gives Golden Ticket holders free admission on the first Wednesday of each month.
Verified Oct 27 · miamidadearts.org
Catch: Only for: Miami-Dade County residents 62 and over · Request the guide first; each pass is for the event or venue printed in it
By appointment: request a mentor online
SCORE Miami Dade
SCORE pairs small business owners and people starting a business with volunteer mentors, free for as many sessions as you need, in person through a local chapter or by video. SCORE Miami Dade is SCORE's local chapter. Eligibility: Anyone starting or running a small business.
Verified Oct 27 · score.org
Catch: For small business owners and would-be owners · Mentoring is free; some SCORE workshops and courses charge a fee
By appointment: request a mentor online
SCORE Palm Beach CountyWest Palm Beach
SCORE pairs small business owners and people starting a business with volunteer mentors, free for as many sessions as you need, in person through a local chapter or by video. SCORE Palm Beach County is SCORE's local chapter. Eligibility: Anyone starting or running a small business.
Verified Oct 27 · score.org
Catch: For small business owners and would-be owners · Mentoring is free; some SCORE workshops and courses charge a fee
