Free Things to Do with Kids in Broward County

Broward County has plenty of free family fun. Enjoy free beach days along the coast, visit parks like Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, attend library programs in Pembroke Pines, or catch community events in Hollywood. Discover all the ways to have a great time without spending a dime.

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Tue, Mar 1710:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Free

Learn and Play in Nature

Outdoor learning for ages 2-6 with stories, counting, crafts, and social fun - designed to support early learning and friendships through play.

East Fort Lauderdale

Thu, Mar 265:30 PM

Free

Eggstravaganza

Free event for Cooper City Residents. Includes Egg Hunts, Music, Games, Activities, and Photos with Mr. & Mrs. Cottontail. Pre-registration required starting February 25th at 9 AM. Space is limited per age group. Egg Hunt times by age group: 3 & Under: 6:45pm, 4-5 yrs: 7pm, 6-8 yrs: 7:15pm, 9-11 yrs: 7:30pm.

Flamingo West Park

Sat, Mar 282:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Free

Spring Marshmallow Drop

A family tradition for children ages 3 to 10! Watch as 30,000+ marshmallows rain down from a helicopter, then enjoy an exciting egg hunt, bounce house fun, a special visit from the Easter Bunny, and plenty of sweet memories.

Boulevard Heights Community Center

Sat, Apr 410:00 AM

Free

'Egg'stravaganza

Egg Hunts | Visits with Mr Flop E Ears, Food Trucks | Community Organizations | Family Fun. The Hunt begins at 10am sharp for children 12 years or younger. Don't forget your basket and camera!

Peter Bluesten Park

Mon, Jan 1812:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Free

Mosaic pots - Art in the Park

Learn how to make nature-inspired crafts! This workshop is funded by a grant provided by Broward County Cultural Division. Preregistration required. Call Park to preregister.

Fern Forest Nature Center

Mon, Mar 1610:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Free

Love for Soil Art & Lavender Plant Charm with Art Lab!

Explore the fascinating world of soil and its hidden life through art! This engaging workshop offers a creative experience combining nature and artistic expression. Perfect for budding artists and nature enthusiasts.

Century Plaza/Leon Slatin Branch

Mon, Mar 161:00 PM – 3:00 PM+1 more date

Free

L.E.A.P. Into Spring: Reading Workshop

Kindergarteners and children aged 5-6 can improve their reading skills at this fun Literacy Enrichment & Advancement Program (LEAP) workshop. This free event is hosted by the Lauderhill Towne Centre Library.

Lauderhill Towne Centre Library

Mon, Mar 164:00 PM – 5:00 PM+1 more date

Free

A Mazing Puzzle

An educational math game designed to help elementary school children improve their mathematical skills. All ages are welcome to participate in this free event at the Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library.

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Tue, Mar 1711:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Free

Pre-school Storytime

A free preschool storytime featuring stories, songs, and crafts. This event is designed for children ages 2-5 and their parents or caregivers.

Riverland Branch

Tue, Mar 176:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Free

STEM Night

Explore hands-on STEM activities designed to spark creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. This free event is perfect for families looking to engage with science, technology, engineering, and math.

Lauderdale Lakes Branch Library/Educational and Cultural Center

Tue, Mar 176:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Free

Family Storytime. All Ages.

Join us for a family-friendly storytime session designed to entertain and engage before bedtime. Enjoy stories and activities suitable for all ages.

Southwest Regional Library

Wed, Mar 1811:00 AM – 12:00 PM+1 more date

Free

Sensory Sprouts, a neurodivergent-friendly storytime.

A neurodivergent-friendly storytime designed for autistic and otherwise neurodivergent children, featuring books, songs, movement, and sensory activities. This inclusive program is also open to all children.

South Regional/Broward College Library

Thu, Mar 1910:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Free

Play Virtual Bowling & Fitness Games on Nintendo Switch

Enjoy a variety of virtual indoor sports games on the Nintendo Switch, including bowling, volleyball, golf, and basketball. This free event is a fun way to get active and play together.

Sunrise Dan Pearl Branch

Fri, Mar 2010:30 AM – 11:00 AM+1 more date

Free

Family Storytime

Engaging stories and interactive songs designed to foster literacy skills in children and their families. A fun and educational way for the whole family to connect and learn together.

Hollywood Branch

Mon, Mar 233:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Free

Crafty Kids

A free craft event for kids at the South Regional/Broward College Library. Children can create their own unique masterpieces.

South Regional/Broward College Library

Mon, Mar 236:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Free

Twilight Tales

Families are invited to Twilight Tales for an evening of stories, songs, and creative crafting. This free library event offers engaging activities for all ages.

South Regional/Broward College Library

Tue, Mar 2410:30 AM – 11:30 AM

Free

PreSchool Storytime: Celebrating Women's History Month.

Preschool Storytime celebrates Women's History Month with stories, songs, and crafts honoring great women leaders. Designed for children aged 3-5 and their parents/caregivers.

Margate Catharine Young Branch

Wed, Mar 255:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Free

Sensory Storytime

An interactive and inclusive storytime designed for neurodivergent children and families or those with sensory needs. This free event offers a welcoming environment for all.

Marta-Beth Friedman Stirling Road Branch

Thu, Mar 2610:30 AM – 11:15 AM

Free

Sunshine Toddlers Storytime

Join Sunshine Toddlers Storytime for an engaging session of songs, rhymes, and stories designed for young children. This free event offers a fun and interactive learning experience.

Hallandale Beach Branch

Mon, Mar 16+10 more dates

Free

PEEPS® Diorama Contest (Drop-Off)

Families can showcase their creativity by building a PEEPS® diorama. Participants drop off their creations at the Southwest Regional Library for this fun, artistic contest.

Southwest Regional Library

Sat, Mar 2811:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Free

Chess Club

Join the Chess Club at the Tamarac Branch for casual practice and play. This free event is open to individuals aged 8 to 18 and older, providing a great opportunity to improve chess skills in a friendly environment.

Tamarac Branch

Mon, Mar 305:30 PM – 6:30 PM

Free

LEGO Night

A free LEGO building night where families can enjoy an evening of creative construction with LEGO bricks. This event is suitable for a wide range of ages.

Pembroke Pines/Walter C. Young Resource Center

Thu, Mar 195:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Free

Family Literacy Night - with Carrie Sue

This is a 4-week series open to families that include children ages 2-8 along with their siblings and parents/caregivers. A light meal will be provided. Listen to stories, build your home library with free books, and learn about library resources. Space is limited & pre-registration is required.

Dania Beach Paul Demaio Library

Fri, Mar 2010:15 AM – 11:00 AM

Free

Shabbat Shalom Together

Join us for a Shabbat morning of singing and exploring with Cantor Sarah

B'Nai Aviv Early Childhood Education Center

Wed, Apr 84:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Free

Picture Books & Picassos

A FREE monthly family event featuring storytime and a themed art activity. Kids and grown-ups can enjoy a fun book reading and create art together. Free books are also provided thanks to NSU Alvin Sherman Library.

Young At Art Museum

Sat, Apr 1110:00 AM – 12:00 PM+1 more date

Free

Sensory Saturday

Looking for a fun, sensory-friendly family activity this weekend? Join us at Young At Art Museum for Sensory Saturday! Hands-on art projects for all ages. Calming, inclusive environment. FREE admission & family-friendly resources. Let's kick off the new year with creativity and connection! Our friends from ABA Centers of Florida and FDLRS Administration Child Find will be there with resources.

Young At Art Museum

Sat, Apr 410:00 AM – 10:20 AM

Free

Reptile Roundup

An event about reptiles happening on the first Saturday of the month.

Secret Woods Nature Center

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