Free events in Margate, FL

Enjoy free Texas Hold'em bar poker at The Federal inside the Baptist Health IcePlex with the Rock N Roll Poker League. Play in a relaxed setting with friendly, professional dealers, and there is no buy-in and no registration fee. Poker players receive 50% off select drinks, including house and draft beers and house wines. The Federal is located upstairs within the IcePlex. Participants can earn Rock N Roll Poker League points, win venue gift cards, and work toward qualifying for a seasonal Main Event that features over $2,000 in prizes. All skill levels are welcome, dealer tips are appreciated, and the atmosphere pairs poker with good food, refreshing drinks, and a welcoming crowd.

Rock N Roll Poker League brings a night of free Texas Hold'em to The Fitz Bar & Lounge. There is no entry fee to play, and the atmosphere mixes cold drinks with friendly competition in a neighborhood setting. Tea's Mac & Cheese food truck will be on site with comfort food. Players can earn league points, compete for venue gift cards, and work toward qualifying for the seasonal Main Event featuring over $2,000 in prizes. Professional dealers run the tables, tips are appreciated, and participants of every experience level are welcome, including first timers.

SunServe and AVER provide a no-cost monthly in-person support group for LGBTQ+ veterans and active duty service members. The gathering offers a welcoming, supportive space to connect with peers, exchange experiences, and build community with others who understand the realities of LGBTQ+ military life. Pre-registration is encouraged.

Put your knowledge to the test at a no-cost, in-person trivia game at Duffy’s Sports Grill in Coconut Creek, run by Trivia Nation. The format covers general knowledge in the spirit of popular quiz shows and classic trivia board games, with questions suitable for players as young as eight through older adults. Teams play together, and those arriving solo can join up with others during the event. There are $100 in prizes each week, adding extra incentive as you tackle the questions. For an edge, the organizer shares a free answer of the week on its website.

SilverServe Signature Luncheons offer a free afternoon of food, friendship, entertainment, and community, presented in partnership with the City of Wilton Manors. Each gathering features a themed catered meal with guest presenters, educational discussions, live entertainment, community resources, and complimentary raffle prizes. The program is designed to help older adults stay active, informed, connected, and engaged. Events take place at Wilton Manors venues such as Hagen Park Community Center, Stafford Park, and The Women's Center, and the exact location can vary, so RSVP confirmations provide the final details. Admission is free and registration is required to support planning for catering, seating, and event setup, including needs requested by funding partners.

Food Truck Fridays brings family friendly fun to Tamarac Village Amphitheater with a mix of area food trucks serving a range of cuisines, upbeat music, and casual games. Admission is free and the event also features local merchants. All scheduled dates may change. To avoid scams, vendor participation is handled only through the Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department, and solicitations from individuals on social media offering tickets or vendor spaces should be ignored. Bands may submit details for future Concert in the Park opportunities, and submissions do not guarantee placement.

Magic Ann brings a tribute to Heart to Sharkey's Bar & Grill in a free concert that celebrates classic rock and standout female vocals. The band features Jade on lead vocals honoring Ann Wilson, Robyn Fear on guitar and vocals honoring Nancy Wilson, along with Cesar Balbas on guitar and vocals, Hyorki on drums, James Meselsohn on bass and vocals, Joel B. Jacob on keyboards, and Reggie Fecteau on guitar and vocals.

Kids can enjoy bowling all summer at no cost. Participants get two free games each day, making it a family friendly activity for creating memories together. With more than 1,300 participating centers, families can look for a location near them. More than 40 million families have made Kids Bowl Free a summer tradition.