The National Kids to Parks Program is a great way to get kids and families outdoors and enjoying the benefits of nature. The program, Saturday, May 17, 2025, offers a variety of activities and events for kids of all ages, and it's a great way to learn about the natural world and connect with your community.
So, lace up your sneakers, head outside, and join your friends and neighbors for a day of family fun and outdoor activities.

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Wellington
Kids to Parks Day
- When: Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9 a.m. to noon
- Where: Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Blvd.
- Cost: FREE
- Website: wellingtonfl.gov/1027/Kids-to-Parks-Day
Activities include:
- Bounce Houses & Inflatables
- Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos
- Lawn Games
- Music & Dancing
- Laser Tag
- Rock Wall
- Sports Activities
- Vendors and food trucks
- Costumed Characters
- Dog Friendly
- Bicycle Rodeo for ages 5 to 13, register on eventbrite.
The value of these beneficial programs foster getting kids and families outdoors to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine to connect more with nature includes the following:
- Less screen-time and increased physical activity
- Proven to improve mental health
- Builds stronger communities
- Helps promote a sustainable future
For more details and information, visit this website.

Photo credit: wellingtonfl.gov
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