Things to Do with Kids in Aventura

This Weekend's Picks

This weekend in Aventura, families can enjoy a variety of fun and engaging activities. From creative workshops to storytime and special holiday celebrations, there's something to spark every child's interest.

Sun, May 24

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage with Movies and Fun

North Miami Beach

Enjoy a free day of family fun, including a petting zoo, games, and kosher snacks, followed by a screening of The Prince of Egypt in North Miami Beach.

Fri, May 22

Get Creative with Free Friday Kids Activities

Flippos

Explore new artistic endeavors at Flippos in Hallandale Beach with this free, engaging event designed to spark children's creativity.

Fri, May 22

Free Family Storytime to Boost Literacy Skills

Hollywood Branch

Join the Hollywood Branch for a free session of stories and songs, perfect for little ones and their caregivers to build early literacy skills.

Sat, May 23

Hands-On Pizza Making Class at Eataly Aventura

Eataly Aventura

Learn to craft authentic Neapolitan pizza with your child in a fun, hands-on class led by a Pizzaiolo at Eataly Aventura.

Sun, May 24

Learn to Ride a Bike in North Miami Beach

City of North Miami Beach Department of Parks & R.E.C.

This city-sponsored class offers one-on-one and mini-group instruction to help children confidently learn how to ride their bikes.

Sun, May 24

Free Jewish American Heritage Movie Day Celebration

NMB City Hall

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with a free screening of The Prince of Egypt, plus games, bounce houses, and kosher snacks at NMB City Hall.

6 activities in Aventura

Sort by:

Mon, May 2510:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Free

Founders Park SplashPad

The Founders Park SplashPad is open daily (excluding Tuesdays) for summer fun. It's a great way to cool off and enjoy the warm weather.

Founders Park SplashPad

Thu, May 2810:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Free

Rainbow Valley Storytime

Bring your little ones to Rainbow Valley Playground on the Lower Level every Thursday at 10 a.m. for a morning of enrichment! This complimentary 30-minute interactive reading offers a lively, engaging experience for young families, perfect for sparking imagination and fun. With new stories each week, it's the perfect way to start your morning together.

Rainbow Valley Playground, Aventura Mall

Mon, Jun 1

Little Princess Spa® Summer Camp

A magical summer camp experience focused on creativity, laughter, and princess-themed fun. Activities include crafts and hands-on experiences designed for young children.

Little Princess Spa

Mon, Jun 14:00 PM – 5:30 PM

$25

Mommy & Me Afternoons

Mommy & Me Afternoons for ages 0-3 with Class: 4:00-5:00 pm and Open Play until 5:30 pm. Activities include Music & Movement, Jewish Themes, Sensory Exploration, and Open Play.

Aventura Chabad

Mon, Jun 87:00 AM

Aventura Summer Camp 2026

Aventura Summer Camp is the ultimate destination for fun, creativity, and excitement! Offers sports, arts, themed adventures, and water days. Camps include Art, Basketball, Dance, Fishing, General, Soccer, STEM, Volleyball, Tennis, and Travel. Staff create a safe and positive environment where kids build friendships, gain confidence, and discover new passions every week. Registration opens Tuesday, February 10th at 10:00 AM. Visit www.cityofaventura.com/ors for full details on specific camp times, dates, and locations.

City of Aventura

Mon, Jun 22

Summer Theater Camp

This summer theater camp offers two sessions for ages 7-14. Participants will have the opportunity to perform in popular productions like "Alice in Wonderland Jr." and "School of Rock The Musical."

Aventura Arts & Cultural Center

Loading map...

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best things to do with kids in Aventura?

Aventura Mall is a top attraction with the free Slide Tower (93 feet tall, open weekends), Rainbow Valley indoor playground for toddlers, and Gorillas in the Mist splash fountain. Founders Park has playgrounds and a seasonal splash pad. Tidal Cove Waterpark at JW Marriott Turnberry has water slides, a lazy river, and a kids pool. Oleta River State Park is great for kayaking and nature trails.

Are there free activities for kids in Aventura?

The Aventura Slide Tower at Aventura Mall is free to ride on Fridays through Sundays (50-inch height requirement). The Rainbow Valley Playground inside the mall is also free for toddlers. Founders Park is free for Aventura residents. The Don Soffer Exercise Trail is a free 3-mile paved loop popular for family walks and cycling.

What indoor activities are there for kids in Aventura?

Aventura Mall has the Rainbow Valley Playground for toddlers and hosts LEGO building workshops and Disney Store events. The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center runs a Family Fun Series with kids theater shows and pre-show activities. Nearby Dezerland Park in North Miami Beach has trampolines, ninja obstacle courses, go-karts, and an arcade.

Is Aventura good for toddlers?

Aventura is very toddler-friendly. The Rainbow Valley Playground at Aventura Mall is free and designed for kids under 42 inches. Founders Park has a toddler playground section and seasonal splash pad. Veterans Park has a covered playground with a dedicated area for kids under 5. The Don Soffer Exercise Trail is flat and stroller-friendly.

Are there waterparks near Aventura?

Tidal Cove Waterpark at JW Marriott Turnberry Resort is right in Aventura. This 5-acre complex has water slides, a lazy river, a kids pool, a splash pad, and a wave generator. Day passes start at $55, and kids 3 and under are free. For beach swimming, Sunny Isles Beach is a short drive east with calm, family-friendly waters.