Wet fun

Splash in the water playground. Play games. Splashtacular events are offered at Castaway Island, the water park at T.Y. Park in Hollywood, and entry is $7.  The events in 2024 include: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, June 28, Pirate Night. 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, July 26, Luau Night. T.Y. Park, 954-357-8811, is …

Residents of Broward are eligible to nab a voucher for $40 off swimming instruction for kids. The vouchers are for kids to age 8. When ordering a kid’s swimming instruction voucher, Watersmart Broward offers an opportunity for another voucher offering off swimming instruction for parents. Apply on the Watersmart Broward website.  Prices of swim instruction …

Enhance a walk in the park with a story along the way. Waters Edge Park in Tamarac features a story trail. Story trails, also referred to as story walks, are outdoor exhibits featuring pages from a storybook displayed along a path. It’s a free activity for families with kids — and a great way to …

Oakland Park Parks and Recreation Division is offering water games, slides and activities for Kids to Parks Day.  Kids To Parks Day is a national event promoting outdoor play. Oakland Park free Kids To Parks Day event in 2024 is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May  18, at Wimberly Field.  Parking is free.  The …

Water safety information and free access to swim in the pool are featured at a Water Safety Day event at a public pool in Davie. The event in 2024 is 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 18, with free entry.  Refreshments are provided. The event includes a DJ, kids activities, and water safety information.  …

Dania Parks and Recreation is featuring a free water safety program. The event in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at the pool, 2901 SW 52nd St., Dania Beach.  Parking is free. The program includes safety instruction, information booths and demonstrations. Register online. Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel.  Sign …

For free family entertainment, Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation is offering outdoor films at Bass Park pool. Lounge by the pool. Or watch a movie with a dip in the water.  Films featured in 2024  include: 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 10: “Spiderman Across the Spider-Verse” 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 14: “Super Mario Bros. Movie” Feel …

Wet splashy activities and entertainment are featured at a free Water Works pool and park event organized by Pompano Parks and Recreation Department. The event includes water slides, DJ entertainment and food vendors.  Other features include photo ops, toddler zone and water balloons.  Waterworks in 2024 is 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 4, …

Splashing fun and water safety information are featured at a free event in Pembroke Pines. The event  in 2024 is 10 a.m. – 12 p.m May 4 at Academic Village Pool, 17191 Sheridan Street, Pembroke Pines 33029. Water Safety Day  includes safety demonstrations, DJ entertainment and activities. Vendors are featured at the event. Bring your …

From 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 6, 2024, the Aqua Crest Pool will host its own version of April Pools Day. Activities include popcorn, games, door prizes and more. Entry is free.  Location: Aqua Crest Pool, 2503 Seacrest Blvd., Delray Beach, FL 33444 To keep up with the latest news, sign up for …

For wet fun, April Pool’s Day is a free event in Miramar. The April Pool’s Day event in 2024 is 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 6, and registration online is required. It’s at Historic Miramar Aquatics pool, 6920 SW 35th Street, Miramar 33023. The event includes bounce houses, fire department demonstration, and pizza. …