Things to do Labor Day in Broward
If you're free Labor Day, South Florida offers plenty of things to do, including things that are free and some attractions offering discounts.
Many parks and natural areas are open. Poplular attractions are open.
Here are free and relatively inexpensive things to do and deals Labor Day, and a few splurges.
Things to do in 2026 Labor Day in Broward
Entertainment in Plantation
Plantation Walk shopping and dining plaza in Plantation is featuring entertainment 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. September 7 provided by DJ Mack.
Plantation Walk is at 321 N. University Drive, Plantation. Entry and parking are free.
Tri-Rail
Tri-Rail, a train offering transportation to points in Broward, Dade and Palm Beach, offers a $5 are weekends and holidays. The $5 fare per day is valid for all trips.
Outdoor Art Displays
Hollywood
Free DIY walking tour of murals on buildings and other structures in Downtown Hollywood
Sunrise
Village Art Plaza is a public space that features vibrant sculptures and other works of art. It's at 2260 NW 68th Avenue, Sunrise 33313.
Love murals on buildings in Broward
Lead with Love is the theme for a variety of grand paintings on buildings and other structures in Broward. They're ideal as a backdrop for photo ops.
Parks
Toss sandwiches and other scrumptious portable foods into a bag & delight in a sunny outdoor afternoon activity at a favorite park. Entry for lots of South Florida parks and natural areas is free, or relatively inexpensive. Enhance your excursion with a nature walk. Play Frisbee. Or work out at the fitness stations. Use the websites below to pick a perfect park.
- South Florida scenic parks and natural areas
- Florida State Parks
- Broward County
- Miami-Dade County
- Palm Beach County
- For local parks, refer to the Parks and Recreation page on each municipality's website.
Fort Lauderdale Home Design and Remodeling Show
If you like to shop and browse for home goods, the Fort Lauderdale Home Design and Remodeling Show is an indoor event Friday, September 4 - Monday, September 7 featuring national and local businesses exhibiting items for the home. The event includes speakers, designer room vignettes and elaborate displays.
Entry prices are $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and $1 for ages 4-12. Discount opportunities are available for some advance tickets. Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33316. Parking fees are $20.
Broward Attractions 2-for-1 discount
Several attractions in Broward offer discount opportunities, including 2-for-1 deals as part of Broward Attractions and Museums Month.
Participating attractions include these and others:
- Flamingo Gardens
Flamingo Gardens in Davie is offering the 2-for-1 deal in September. Extra events September 1 include music by Michael Kennedy, plant sales by H&H Bamboo and kids art projects.
Regular prices at Flamingo Gardens are $24 ages 12 and older, $17 for ages 3-11. A 20% discount, which is $19.20, is offered for seniors age 65 and older, veterans, military, college students, AAA members and AARP members, with valid identification.
- Butterfly World
Butterfly World in North Broward is among the participants in the 2-for-1 deal. The regular prices include $22.50 for ages 3-11 and $32.50 for 12 and older.
Butterfly World, 954-977-4434, is at Tradewinds Park, 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek 33073. In addition to the entry fee at Butterfly World, the weekend and holiday fee for Tradewinds Park is $3 per vehicle with up to 8 people and $20 for vehicles with at least 9 people.
- Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale is offering 2-for-1 prices, which is valid with at least 1 adult ticket. The regular price for adult tickets is $29.50 and $26.50 for local residents.
Water parks and water playgrounds
Some of Broward regional parks feature water playgrounds, which are relatively inexpensive. The water parks are open Labor Day and weekends to September 7 and they feature different amenities in Deerfield, Hollywood and Pembroke Pines.
Fees
- Splash Adventure in Deerfield is $6 and $4.40 after 3 p.m.
- TY Park in Hollywood is $10 and after 3 p.m., it's $6
- Paradise cove in Pembroke Pines with water slides is $15 per day and $10 after 3 p.m.
- A separate park entry fee on weekends and holidays is $3 per vehicle with up to 8 people.
Water Taxi
Water Taxi is offering $25 fares for adults September 4 - 7 instead of the usual $38 fee.
Other attractions in Broward, Palm Beach & Dade, fees apply
- Xtreme Action Park, 5300 Powerline Road, Fort Lauderdale 33309, 954-491-6265
- Puttshack mini golf at Dania Pointe, 1825 Way Pointe Place, Dania Beach 33004
- Rapids Water Park 6566 N. Military Trail, Riviera Beach 33407, 561-848-6272
- Palm Beach Zoo 1301 Summit Boulevard, West Palm Beach 33405
- Boomers in Boca Raton 3100 Airport Road, Boca Raton 33431, 561 - 347-1888
- Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables 33156
- Frost Science Museum, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 305-434-9600, website
- Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd St., 305-251-0400; website
More Labor Day Deals and Events
- 2-for-1 BAMM deals & free entry at top Broward attractions
- Zoo Miami $15 Mondays
- Deering Estate $8 admission Labor Day weekend
- Free Labor Day weekend festival in Fort Lauderdale with Reaxtion Band
- Water Taxi in Broward offers discounts
- Free Blue Star Museum entry for military families through Labor Day
- Things to do Labor Day in Broward
