Broward County hosts family-friendly festivals and events throughout the year. Hollywood's ArtsPark at Young Circle features free concerts, movie nights, and the popular Saturday Green Market. Fort Lauderdale's Winterfest Boat Parade lights up the holidays, while Las Olas Art Fair brings creativity to the streets. Coral Springs hosts community festivals with kids zones, live music, and local food vendors. From Pompano Beach seafood festivals to Davie rodeo events, there's always a community celebration on the calendar where families can enjoy entertainment, activities, and time together.
Discover fun family activities happening across Broward County this weekend. From engaging storytimes to exciting science explorations, there's something for every child to enjoy.
Hollywood Branch
Spark your child's imagination with stories and songs at the Hollywood Branch. This free event is perfect for building early literacy skills.
West Regional Library
Explore creativity at the 21st Annual Children's BookFest in Plantation. This free festival offers art, science, and culture activities to prevent the summer slide.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Learn about storm preparedness with experts at this free event in Fort Lauderdale. Families can discover hurricane science and create a family safety plan.
Welleby Pool
Kick off summer with a free pool party in Sunrise! Enjoy music, snacks, and plenty of splashing fun for the whole family.
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Enjoy a free community event with BBQ, animal encounters, old-fashioned games, and fresh local foods. Activities include meeting a llama, watermelon contests, sack races, and more for all ages.
Fort Lauderdale Neighbor Day offers a free community celebration for residents with activities and entertainment. Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon at the NSU Art Museum.
Broward County Library's 2026 Summer Learning Program with the theme 'Unearth a Story' offers discovery-themed workshops, games, contests, crafts, musical and theatrical productions, programs, fun classes, and events exploring wellness, art, travel, and science. All events are free with a library card. Playaway Launchpad Learning Tablets are available for kids.
Celebrate the last day of school with a free ice cream cone or cup for students 13 and under. This event is hosted by the Pembroke Pines Police Department and Dairy Queen.
Enjoy a magical Frozen-themed brunch featuring icy princesses, a character meet-and-greet, and festive activities like a snow experience, bounce house, and face painting. Costumes are encouraged for this fun-filled event.
This free event helps incoming kindergarteners feel confident about starting school. Activities include climbing a school bus, practicing a cafeteria line, meeting school professionals, and engaging in hands-on STEM activities. Dinner is provided.
Join us for a fun-filled storytime with songs, rhymes, and stories designed for toddlers. A perfect way to engage young children with early literacy skills in a lively and interactive setting.
A toddler dance party featuring Mickey and Minnie characters. Enjoy a bubble show, disco lights, dancing, character meet-and-greets, cupcakes, and orange juice. Dress in your best party outfits!
Learn about bears Bentley and Treena during this special weekend event. Discover more about these fascinating creatures at Flamingo Gardens.
Celebrate summer with a free literary event featuring a reading of 'See Marcus Grow', games, art activities, and storytelling by Broward County Librarians. Includes an instrument petting zoo and free entry to an exhibition.
Celebrate the start of summer reading with crafts, activities, and a free reading bag. This event is open to all ages and requires no registration.
Launch the Summer Reading Program with a magical performance by Jimmy C. This free event is suitable for all ages and promises a fun, enchanting experience.
Join local authors for Story Time at the Blanche Ely House Museum. Enjoy a healthy snack and create a fun craft. A wonderful way to engage young readers with literature and creativity.
Join a fun family night to help choose the trees for your neighborhood. Vote for shade and greener streets in this community event.
A FREE family festival celebrating Caribbean culture with music, storytelling, art, games, and dance workshops. Features a live performance by Kevin Lyttle and traditional Caribbean activities.
Meet the counselors and get excited for Camp Kadima 2026! This event is a chance for campers to connect with their counselors, reunite with friends, and make new ones before the summer adventure begins.
A family-friendly event where children can adopt a stuffed puppy, decorate a carrier house, pick out a collar, and receive an adoption certificate. Enjoy playtime and create special memories.
Join the All Abilities Summer Dance Party for a fun-filled event with music and movement. Designed for all ages and their families, this party includes light snacks and refreshments.
Celebrate Black Music Month with art, music, and a special telling of the African American story "Treemonisha". This event is perfect for families looking for a creative and educational experience.
A two-night community celebration of Juneteenth featuring cultural exhibits, film screenings, storytelling, live music, stage performances, a kids' zone with family activities, food trucks, and vendors. This free event honors heritage and community.
Dive into the thrilling Blue Man Group experience – a blend of captivating music, interactive art and audience engagement. Blue Man Group creates a fun, disruptive and out of the ordinary atmosphere that exhilarates the senses and uplifts spirits for audiences of all ages. Join over 50 million fans who've experienced the magic of Blue Man Group across the world! Recommended for ages 3 and up.
Join Mayor Angelo Castillo for the 17th Annual Mayor's Kids Day in Pembroke Pines. This free event offers residents ages 15 and younger a day of activities, giveaways, and special offers from local businesses. Includes lunch with the Mayor.
Enjoy free movies under the stars from the water at Houston Sworn Pool. Bring the whole family to swim, relax, and watch favorite films on the big screen with popcorn and refreshments available.
Celebrate fathers and the community at Dad Fest, a free event for dads and families. Enjoy health screenings, carnival games, family activities, music, and positive fatherhood engagement.
Kids can learn basic fishing skills and enjoy hands-on activities in a fun, family-friendly environment. Perfect for beginners and young outdoor enthusiasts looking for a free summer activity.
A magical Royal Tea Party featuring Belle & Snow White. Activities include tea manners lessons, dancing, and a princess meet & greet. Dress up in your royal attire for a fairytale experience.
Celebrate Juneteenth with a fun-filled family day honoring freedom, culture, and community. Enjoy interactive kids' activities, an art exhibit, performances, workshops, and free books. Features a special guest speaker.
Celebrate Juneteenth with a fun-filled family day in Miramar. Enjoy crafting, an African art exhibit, performances, workshops, and receive a free book. Honoring freedom, culture, and community.
Celebrate Father's Day with a delicious pancake breakfast! Enjoy games and family fun. Pre-registration is required. Grab your dad and come hungry for a morning of good times.
A free family-friendly event celebrating with beloved characters like Captain America, Woody, Buzz, and Jessie. Families can enjoy photo opportunities, dancing, and making magical memories while dressed in red, white, and blue.