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.

This Weekend's Picks · Nov 12 – 15

Discover a weekend full of free family fun in Broward County! From engaging storytimes to creative play, there are plenty of ways to enjoy quality time together without spending a dime.

Thu, Nov 12

Free Toddler Play & Storytime at Nova Southeastern University Library

Nova Southeastern University Alvin Sherman Library, Research and Information Technology Center

Boost early literacy with free play, songs, and stories designed for toddlers and caregivers at the Alvin Sherman Library.

Thu, Nov 12

Free Family Yoga and Mindfulness for Kids

Southwest Regional Library

Enjoy a free, story-driven yoga experience blending movement and mindfulness for preschoolers and elementary kids at Southwest Regional Library.

Thu, Nov 12

Free Sensory and Art Play for Little Ones

Tamarac Branch

Preschoolers can dive into free sensory activities, music, and art play, including finger paints and puzzles, at the Tamarac Branch.

Thu, Nov 12

Free 'Light Up the Galt' Holiday Celebration

Galt Mile

Experience free holiday cheer with live music, a kids zone, and a tree lighting ceremony at this festive Galt Mile event.

Sat, Nov 14

Free Family Garden and Tree Planting Volunteer Day

Orange Brook Elementary School

Families can volunteer together for free to beautify a garden and plant trees at Orange Brook Elementary School in Hollywood.

Thu, Nov 12

Free Family Storytime and Songs for Young Children

Northwest Branch

Engage little ones with free stories and songs designed to build literacy skills for ages 0-5 at the Northwest Branch.

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Sat, Dec 51:30 PM – 3:00 PM

Free

Chess Club

Join this chess club for all abilities, where chess sets are provided and basic instruction is available. No registration is required to play.

Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library

Sat, Dec 56:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Free

Holiday Lighting Celebration

Celebrate the holiday season with the City of Tamarac at this festive lighting ceremony. Enjoy Santa, entertainment, and fun for the whole family as the Christmas tree, menorah, and kinara are lit.

Caporella Park

Sun, Dec 66:00 PM

Free

Cooper City's Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony

Celebrate Hanukkah at Cooper City's annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony. This community event emphasizes light, hope, and togetherness, offering a meaningful evening for families and friends.

Suellen H. Fardelmann Sports Complex

Tue, Dec 85:00 PM

Free

The Grand Community Chanukah Festival

A Night of Light, Unity & Jewish Pride for the Entire Community! Featuring a spectacular LED Water Drum Show, Helicopter Gelt Drop, giant menorah lighting, bounce house & inflatable attractions, pizza, latkes & Chanukah donuts, and festive music & holiday crafts.

Chabad Lubavitch of Fort Lauderdale

Wed, Dec 94:00 PM

Free

Picture Books & Picassos

A free family event at Young At Art Museum featuring storytime, a themed art activity, and free books. Enjoy open play in the museum during this fun-filled afternoon.

Young At Art Museum

Wed, Dec 94:00 PM

Free

Storytime, Art Time & Free Books

Enjoy an afternoon of engaging storytime, a hands-on art activity, and free books. This event also includes open play throughout the museum. Registration is required.

Young At Art Museum

Sat, Dec 1210:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Free

CLAUS Holiday Paw-Ty!

Celebrate the holidays with a festive pet event featuring a Holiday Hound Contest, pet adoptions with waived fees, and photos with Santa Paws. Bring your family and pups for a tail-wagging good time!

Gary B. Jones Park for People and Pups

Sat, Dec 127:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Free

Mickey & Minnie Christmas Celebration

Join Larry's Ice Cream & Cafe for a magical Christmas celebration featuring Mickey & Minnie. Enjoy free professional pictures, face painting, balloon twisting, and holiday treats.

Larry’s Ice Cream & Cafe

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

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