Fun for Families in South Florida
Create your own kind of music at the South Beach Jazz Festival. Photo courtesy of MasterWing Creative Agency
Museum of Ice Cream, Circus, and More Great Things to Do in Miami This Weekend with Kids
Enjoy a new year filled with fun in South Florida.
Delight in free pop-up art and light displays around Broward County during IGNITE. Photo courtesy of the Broward County Cultural Division
85 Free Fun Things to Do in Miami & South Florida with Kids
Enjoy free, family frivolity across Miami and South Florida.
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Guide to Free Things To Do in Miami with Kids
Because the best things in life are FREE.
Enjoy aquatic shows, aquarium tanks, even a chance to swim with dolphins at the Miami Seaquarium. Photo courtesy of the Seaquarium
3 Days in Miami with Kids: Ultimate Itinerary by a Local Mom
Visitors can enjoy kid-friendly museums, state parks, water sports, beaches, and more.
Kayaking is one of the many outdoor activities available at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park.
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West Palm Beach with Kids: 50 Things To Do in West Palm Beach, Florida
Step off the beach to enjoy animal adventures, interactive museums, sporty activities, water parks...
Bond with your baby at My Grownup and Me classes at Baby Stars. Photo courtesy of Baby Stars
15 Best Mommy and Me Classes in Miami and South Florida for Kids
Bond with your little ones in a fun and nurturing environment.
Enjoy MAGNA-TILES® at the Museum of Science and Discovery. Photo courtesy of MODS
35 Free Museum Days and More Free Admission Activities with Kids in Miami & South Florida
What's better than a day at a museum? A FREE museum day!
Kids Empire in West Palm Beach offers more than 15,000 square feet of fun for children of all ages. Photo by Jackie Jones
14 Great Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, & West Palm Beach
Here's where to have fun, when outdoor play is not an option.
Learn water safety and more with friends at a South Florida swim school.
Swimming Lessons for Miami Kids: 10 Best Swim Schools in South Florida
Teach kids water safety and more at these South Florida swim schools.
Delight in free pop-up art and light displays around Broward County during IGNITE. Photo courtesy of the Broward County Cultural Division
85 Free Fun Things to Do in Miami & South Florida with Kids
Enjoy free, family frivolity across Miami and South Florida.
There are more than just lions at Lion Country Safari.
Lion Country Safari: Drive-thru Zoo with Wildlife, Water Rides, & More in South Florida
Don't be surprised if an ostrich pecks at your windshield while you slow down to see the lions.
Shark Wake Park is a daredevil's delight. Photo courtesy of Shark Wake Park
15 Great Outdoor Water Parks and Lazy Rivers in Miami and South Florida
Cool off at these great outdoor water attractions in South Florida.
The Venetian Pool in Coral Gables features 820,000 gallons of water fed from an underground aquifer. Photo courtesy of the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
12 Great Public Pools for Kids and Families in Miami & South Florida
Kids can make a splash at these public pools in the Miami and South Florida areas that are...
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Miami Kids Summer Guide: 367 Best Festivals, Deals, Activities & Free Things to Do
Are you ready for the best summer vacation ever?
Bowlero birthday parties include bowling, arcade fun, and shoe rental. Photo courtesy of Bowlero
Top Indoor Birthday Party Places in Miami for Kids
Our picks for the best places to celebrate your child's big day.
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Tidal Cove Waterpark - Photo courtesy of Tripadvisor
Best Ft. Lauderdale and Miami Beach Hotels and Resorts for Kids and Families
Approved by local moms, these kid-friendly hotels are perfect for a South Florida vacation or...
Meet the horses and enjoy a free ride at Happi Farm in Davie. Photo courtesy of the farm
Meet the Animals at These 10 Great Miami and South Florida Petting Zoos and Animal Farms
Say hello to the "residents" at these great destinations across South Florida.
Enjoy great outdoor music at The Lawn at Dania Pointe during Family Sundays. Photo courtesy of the venue
Free Summer Concerts and the Best Outdoor Music Festivals for Families in Miami and South Florida
Gather the family and enjoy some great outdoor music.
Kids Empire in West Palm Beach offers more than 15,000 square feet of fun for children of all ages. Photo by Jackie Jones
14 Great Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, & West Palm Beach
Here's where to have fun, when outdoor play is not an option.
The Burger Shack welcomes small children who enjoy the state-of-the-art playground, attached to the restaurant. Photo courtesy of Burger Shack at Lighthouse Cove
Restaurants in Miami Where Kids Can Play While Parents Eat
These South Florida destinations offer great food and room to play.
Enjoy some mommy-daughter time at Beach House Fort Lauderdale.
Beach House: An Ideal Family-Friendly Oceanfront Stay in Fort Lauderdale
The oceanfront resort is a great option for families visiting South Florida.
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Guide to Free Things To Do in Miami with Kids
Because the best things in life are FREE.
Get close to underwater creatures at the Frost Science Museum's massive aquarium. Photo by Jackie Jones
Frost Science Museum: Miami's Must-See Family Attraction
Frost Science Museum offers Miami kids a glimpse into the exciting world of science!
Let your imagination soar at the
Best Playgrounds in Miami & South Florida
Kids of all ages will have a great time at these South Florida playgrounds.
Bond with your baby at My Grownup and Me classes at Baby Stars. Photo courtesy of Baby Stars
15 Best Mommy and Me Classes in Miami and South Florida for Kids
Bond with your little ones in a fun and nurturing environment.
Get up-close with crocodiles at Zoo Miami. Photo by Ron Magill for Zoo Miami
55 Fun Things To Do around Miami with Kids Before They Grow Up
Come to Miami for the beach but stay for the endless family attractions.
Zoo Tampa has lush tropical exhibits that will leave visitors in awe. Photo courtesy of the zoo
Tampa with Kids: 20 Best Things to Do in Tampa, Florida
Take a trip to Tampa, Florida and enjoy the ultimate family vacation!
The secluded St. Augustine Beach is a perfect respite from daily life. Photo Photo by Mancy Carter
St. Augustine with Kids: 30 Best Things To Do in St. Augustine, Florida
Enjoy a day at the beach, visiting with alligators, learning about pirates, or sailing the seas in...
Anclote Key, made up of four islands off the Gulf Coast's Tarpon Springs, is a popular gathering place for boaters. Photo courtesy Visit St. Pete-Clearwater
Best Sandbars Near Orlando and Central Florida for Families Interested in Adventure
Experience Florida waters in a new way by enjoying fun sandbars!
Go snorkeling in the stunning water at Tranquility Bay Resort. Photo courtesy of the resort
30 Things To Do in the Florida Keys with Kids (Besides Key West )
Key lime pie, amazing animals, beach camping and more await families in the Florida Keys.
Photo by Jackie Jones
Butterfly World in Coconut Creek: Why Kids Love this South Florida Bug Zoo
From Grandpa to toddler, we all love spending an afternoon in a cloud of butterflies.
These gentle giants love the warm waters at Blue Springs in Central Florida. Photo by the author
Best Places to See Manatees in Orlando & Central Florida
Kids will love seeing these gentle giants in their natural habitats.
All Aboard South Florida's New Train: Riding the Brightline to Miami
Kick back and take kids to West Palm Beach or Miami the easy way.
Delight in the dazzling colors of Zoo Lights this Christmas weekend. Photo courtesy of Zoo Miami
Christmas Weekend 2025 in Miami & South Florida: Top Things to Do With Kids and Families
Make merry with great events all weekend long.
Create your own kind of music at the South Beach Jazz Festival. Photo courtesy of MasterWing Creative Agency
Museum of Ice Cream, Circus, and More Great Things to Do in Miami This Weekend with Kids
Enjoy a new year filled with fun in South Florida.
View Nights of Lights in St. Augustine by land or sea. Photo courtesy of FloridasHistoricCoast.com
Nights of Lights, St. Augustine, Florida: What to Know Before You Go
Come see the lights this holiday season.
Noisemakers and party hats make the evening feel festive from the start! Photo by Ivan Samkov via Pexels
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve With Kids at Home: 22 Parent-Tested Ideas
Countdown treat bags, time capsules, and more ways to welcome 2025 at home.

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Mounts Botanical Garden - 9:00 AM Pick
Paw Patrol Adventure Play at MODS
Museum of Discovery and Science - 10:00 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
NightGarden at Fairchild
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden - 6:00 PM Pick
Master Builder Weekends at the Museum of Discovery and Science
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Preschool Storytime at The Four Arts
Rovensky Building – 2nd Floor - 10:30 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling
Westchester Regional Library - 11:00 AM Pick
Trap Youth League at Markham Target Range
Markham Target Range - 6:00 PM Pick
Mini Mondays at the Miami Children's Museum
Miami Children's Museum - various times Pick
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement
Coral Reef Branch Library - 10:30 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
Bogo Tuesday at Flippo's Indoor Playground
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Crazy Tuesdays at Off the Wall Game Zone
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$5 Ticket Tuesdays at Paragon Theaters
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Daytime Playtime at CityPlace West Palm Beach
CityPlace West Palm Beach - 10:00 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
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LEGO Fun at Main Library
Miami Main Library - 2:00 PM Pick
LEGO Club for Kids
Westchester Regional Library - 4:00 PM Pick
Marine Environmental Education Center
Carpenter House at Hollywood North Beach Park - 10:00 AM
Preschool Storytime at The Four Arts
Rovensky Building – 2nd Floor - 10:30 AM Pick
Daytime Playtime at CityPlace West Palm Beach
CityPlace West Palm Beach - 10:00 AM Pick
Broward Health Farmers Market
Broward Health Imperial Point - 10:00 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
READy, Set, Go: Music & Movement
Pinecrest Branch Library - 10:00 AM Pick
Daytime Playtime at CityPlace West Palm Beach
CityPlace West Palm Beach - 10:00 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
Lake Worth Bonfires & Night Market
Lake Worth Beach and Casino Complex - 6:00 PM Pick
Rhythm of a Dream: An MLK Performing Arts Celebration
Tamarac Community Center - 6:00 PM Pick
Rhythm of a Dream: An MLK Performing Arts Celebration
Tamarac Community Center - 6:00 PM Pick
K.I.N.D. Community Bike Ride
Tamarac Sports Complex - 8:00 AM Pick
Museum of Ice Cream's Pinkmas
Museum of Ice Cream - 10:00 AM Pick
Miss Nelson is Missing
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre - 2:00 PM Pick
Sunrise Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebrations
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Master Builder Weekends at the Museum of Discovery and Science
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