Art Activities for Kids in Miami-Dade County

Miami-Dade County's vibrant arts scene extends to programs designed just for kids. The Pérez Art Museum Miami offers family workshops and art-making sessions inspired by world-class exhibitions. Wynwood's colorful streets spark creativity during family art walks. Community centers across the county host painting, pottery, and sculpture classes. Young performers can explore theater at the Adrienne Arsht Center's education programs or take music lessons at local studios. From mommy-and-me art classes for toddlers to advanced programs for teens, creative opportunities abound.

This Weekend's Picks · Aug 27 – 30

Spark your child's creativity this weekend with a variety of art and music activities across Miami-Dade County. From free trial classes to engaging music and movement sessions, there's something for every young artist.

Thu, Aug 27

Free Art Class & Eco Printing Workshop at StudioHue53

StudioHue53

Try a free art class and create eco-prints inspired by nature. Perfect for elementary through teen artists looking for hands-on fun.

Sat, Aug 29

Green Hat Music School Offers Free Saturday Trial Class

Studio Hue 53

Bring your elementary or middle schooler to a fun, free music jam session. Learn and play together at this trial class in Miami Springs.

Sat, Aug 29

Free Music & Movement Workshop for Toddlers at Lemon City Park

Lemon City Park

Parents and little ones (ages 1-3) can enjoy a free workshop focused on music and movement for early development at Lemon City Park.

Sun, Aug 30

Stories & Me Fest for Ages 0-4 in Surfside

The Surfside Park

Join the fun in Surfside for story time, a bounce house, and more! This indoor festival is perfect for your youngest children.

Thu, Aug 27

FREE Music & Literacy Program at Pinecrest Library

Pinecrest Branch Library

Engage your baby, toddler, or preschooler with singing, movement, and instruments at this free indoor music and literacy program.

Sat, Aug 29

Free Mommy and Me Music Class in Miami Springs

Studio Hue 53

Little ones ages 4 and under can enjoy a free morning of rhythm, movement, and play with their parents at Studio Hue 53.

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Sat, Sep 26

Wow Miami Fest

Enjoy a day of family fun in the morning and a great atmosphere with concerts at night. This festival offers activities for all ages.

Hialeah Park

Tue, Sep 297:30 PM

Buena Vista Social Club™

Experience the music, passion, and rhythms of Buena Vista Social Club™ in the Tony® and Grammy®-winning Broadway hit. A world-class company brings the story of the iconic album to thrilling life in this tale of big dreams, second chances, and music that needs no translation.

Adrienne Arsht Center

Wed, Sep 302:30 PM – 3:30 PM

After School Sewing Program

This after-school sewing program offers young makers a creative space to learn new skills and build confidence. Participants engage in hands-on projects in a fun, encouraging environment.

The Rooted Schoolhouse

Sun, Oct 41:00 PM

Not So Scary Halloween Bash

Enjoy an all-inclusive Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating, spooky art, science labs, pumpkin decorating, lunch, desserts, and character meet-and-greets. Features Miami's only family-friendly haunted house with adjustable scare levels.

Miami Children's Museum

Sat, Oct 1011:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Free

Pumpkin Spice Artisan Market

An indoor fall market featuring over 45 artisan vendors, fall-themed drinks, and a mini pumpkin painting station. This family-friendly event includes kids activities and a styled fall photo moment.

Miami Ironside

Sat, Oct 10

The Science Behind Pixar

Step into the worlds of Toy Story, Finding Nemo, Monsters, Inc., and more with this special exhibition that reveals the creativity and innovation behind some of Pixar's most beloved films. Featuring more than 50 interactive experiences, it explores how science, technology, engineering, art, and math help transform ideas into unforgettable stories. Go from sketch to screen, experiment with hands-on challenges, hear from Pixar production team members, and meet beloved characters.

Frost Science

Sat, Oct 10

Superheroínas

Join Azul and Ali's magical adventure filled with puppetry, humor, and audience participation in Superheroínas. This performance is bilingual, offered in both English and Spanish. Fun for the whole family!

Arsht Center

Fri, Dec 11

Miami City Ballet - The Nutcracker

The Miami City Ballet presents Tchaikovsky's classic Nutcracker ballet this Christmas season at the Ziff Opera House. This acclaimed production promises to enchant families with the magical tale of young Clara, featuring spectacular dance, enchanting costumes, and iconic choreography. It's a beloved holiday tradition for all ages.

Ziff Opera House

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