Kids' Stuff

Dust off your skates & skateboards. Weston enhanced Tequesta Trace Park with a new skate park. Ramps and rails are included, and entry is free. Tequesta Trace Skate Park is at Tequesta Trace Park, 600 Indian Trace, Weston 33326 Other amenities include Sports fields Roller hockey rink Playground Friendly Dogs on leashes are permitted.  Information …

Dazzling decorative glass and pottery pieces from local and international artists are on display at WMODA in Dania. Occasionally WMODA offers free entry days, including May 14 for festivities in partnership with another arts venue in Dania,  hosting an open house event.  WMODA — officially Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts —  is inside Gallery of …

Food vendors. Activities for kids. Live music. Where’s the free event happening? At the Boynton Beach Amphitheater, at 120 E. Ocean Ave., which every month hosts an event called “First Friday @ 5 Concert.” Bring your own blanket or lawn chair and enjoy the fun from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. every first Friday. For more …

For wet fun under the South Florida sun, Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach offers water slides, flumes, raft rides, a wave pool and lazy river. For folks who prefer season vouchers, a discount opportunity is available. It’s called the Gold Season Pass, costs $109.95 (plus tax) and includes:  unlimited season access free parking free …

Need homework help for the kids? Local libraries offer this service online free of charge. All it usually requires is for you to use your personal library number to set up an online account. (Don’t have it? If access requires a personal library number, obtaining it is usually free and easy. Some libraries offer online applications. …

Florida’s Hollywood offers lots of fun events. Free live music. Free family-friendly films. Festivals. Unique attractions are also part of the town’s appeal. For example, Hollywood Broadwalk is a lovely oceanside pedestrian promenade.   Brazilian Carnaval Rescheduled for April 30, the Brazlian Carnaval will take place in Hollywood, featuring Gafieira Rio Miami, Jair Oliviera, Baia, …

LEGOs were always so much fun to put together as a child! Now you can see them come to life at Sean Kenney’s “Nature Connects” Made with LEGO Bricks exhibit at Miami’s Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Catch this special exhibition daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 30-Aug. 28, 2022 – and enjoy a …

Free entertainment and fun events are offered occasionally at a unique shopping venue in Pompano Beach. Festival Marketplace, at 2900 W. Sample Road, is a bit like a bazaar. It features about 250 vendors, which are primarily independent shops. The marketplace also puts on shopping and entertainment events and offers deals.  Free events at Festival …

Here’s a great deal for students and educators who like art: free passes to Perez Art Museum Miami! PAMM Student Pass holders receive free admission, along with an adult guest, anytime they wish to visit the museum, at 1103 Biscayne Blvd.  Additionally, all Florida K-12 educators with identification receive free admission to the museum.  The …

Feeling grounded? Let your spirits soar at the Wings Over Miami Air Museum!  Located at Miami Executive Airport, the museum is open to the public and ready for action. If you’re looking for activities that don’t break the bank, this might be a good choice – especially if you have flying fanatics in the family! …

Did you know that the City of Tamarac has added a Story Trail to Waters Edge Park? Story trails, also referred to as story walks, are outdoor exhibits featuring pages displayed along a walking path. It’s a free activity for the kids – and a great way to spend time in the fresh air. Waters …