If you find yourself in need of an early evening cool snack Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard on Miami Beach is a good option.
Thursdays are an especially good day to stop in because from 5-7 p.m. that location will be hosting weekly balloon art classes with Mika the Gifted. The Hollywood-based balloon artist can fashion a Captain America shield, Garfield the cartoon cat, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Snoopy, Winnie the Pooh, Super Mario Bros., Batman and Wonder Woman.
The weekly classes run through Feb. 20.
Other museum deals, free days and special events:
Sunday, July 3, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | FREE | South Florida Museums
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
$3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Deering Estate
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $12.00 | Xtreme Action Park
Monday, July 4, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Discounted | Deering Estate
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
Thursday, July 7, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $12.00 | Xtreme Action Park
Friday, July 8, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $20.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
Saturday, July 9, 2022
All Day | $29.00-32.00 | Aventura Mall
All Day | FREE | Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)
All Day | FREE | Miami Children’s Museum
All Day | FREE | Norton Museum of Art
All Day | Discounted | Palm Beach Zoo
$3.00-4.50 | Tradewinds Park
Discounted | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Discounted | Miami Children’s Museum
8:30 am to 10:00 am | FREE | Norton Museum of Art
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Manatee Lagoon
10:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Deerfield Island Park
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | HistoryMiami
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE | Plantation Historical Museum
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | $0-25.00 | Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Discounted | Coral Gables Art Cinema
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Discounted | Zoo Miami
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Fox Observatory