Free sneak preview of NBC’s ‘The Event’

Thanks for being part of the Miami FL on the Cheap community. Share your cheap tips with us at miami27@miamiflonthecheap.com You can get a free sneak preview of a new NBC TV series called The Event, starring Jason Ritter and Sara Roemer, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 31, at AMC Sunset Place. Attendees also get [...]

Free ‘Scene of the Crime’ film

History Miami, the new name for the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, will host a free screening of the film Scene of the Crime, at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29,with commentary on television news coverage of crime in Miami by historian Dr. Paul George and Rene Ramos, director of Miami Dade College’s Lynn and Louis Wolfson II [...]

Free popcorn at Regal cinemas

Regal Cinemas has been offering coupons for free food and drinks to its fans on Facebook. This week’s coupon is for free popcorn. “Like” Regal Cinemas on Facebook and you can get the weekly concession coupon. The current coupon is good for a free small popcorn, and it’s valid August 27-29.

Last chance for summer deals

It’s the last weekend before school starts in Miami-Dade and Broward, and time is running out of some of the summer deals – though a few are valid into the fall. Check out our story on 10 free or cheap things to do with kids, most of which you can do year-round. If you’re looking [...]

Free film about Cuban hip-hop

The Miami Light Project will present a free screening of the documentary film La Fabri-k, directed by Lisandro Perez-Rey, at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21, at the Light Box at Goldman Warehouse, 404 NW 26 St., Miami. Fabri-K tells the story of a group of Cuban hip-hop musicians. The screening will be followed by a Q&A [...]

$5 ‘dive-in movie’ at water park

The August “dive-in” movie at Grapeland Water Park will be Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, on Saturday, Aug. 21. Admission is be $5 per person, and the film starts at 8 p.m. Grapeland Water Park is at 1550 NW 37 Ave., Miami.

Free Italian film Thursday

La Societa Dante Alighieri, Miami Dade College and the Italian Film Festival show classic Italian films for free the third Thursday of every month at the Tower Theatre, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. This week’s film is Estate Violenta (Violent Summer) from 1959, and it will be shown at 6:30 p.m. Films are in Italian with [...]

Free film, entry to Wolfsonian

The Wolfsonian-FIU on Miami Beach will show a free silent film at 7 pm. Friday, Aug. 13. Entry to the Wolfsonian is always free 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays. The film will be the 1920 German classic The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. The Dynamo Café will offer 2-for-1 beer and wine from 6-9 p.m. as [...]

Free Brazilian films Friday

The Brazilian Film Festival kicks off in Miami Beach Friday night, Aug. 13, with a free film screening. The free films with be In Therapy, a 2009 feature comedy, and Sildenafil, a 15-minute comedy short. The films will be shown at the Colony Theatre, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach.

$2 kids’ films, $5 matinees at cocowalk

The Paragon Grove 13 at CocoWalk has two new cheap movie options. The new Paragon Grove is a 1,500-seat luxury theater featuring stadium seating, SONY 4K high-definition digital projection, three 3D screens, and beer and wine served at concessions.  Here are the new deals: Family-friendly films for $2 at 10:30 a.m. every Monday through Thursday [...]