Miami-Dade County offers wonderful activities designed for toddlers and preschoolers. From interactive story times at libraries across Miami, Coral Gables, and Aventura to mommy-and-me music classes and sensory play sessions, young children can explore and learn in age-appropriate settings. Museums like the Frost Science and Pérez Art Museum offer early childhood programs, while parks throughout the county feature splash pads and toddler-friendly play areas.
Discover delightful activities for your little ones across Miami-Dade County this week. From creative movement to engaging story times, there's something to spark joy and learning for every toddler and preschooler.
Dancehouse Miami
Dancehouse Miami offers a free trial week for kids. Explore ballet, jazz, and hip-hop in a fun, introductory setting.
Arcola Lakes Branch
Head to the Arcola Lakes Branch for a free session of stories, songs, and interactive play to boost early literacy.
Coral Gables Museum
Explore a world of stories at the Coral Gables Museum during this free festival celebrating children's books in Spanish.
Temple Beth Am
Join author Ruth Behar at Temple Beth Am for a free reading of her new book, celebrating Hanukkah with a special story.
Bucky Dent Pool
Little ones ages 3-5 learn basketball basics with parents in this fun, supportive 7-week program at Bucky Dent Pool.
Tinez Farms
Enjoy a sweet farm day at Tinez Farms, meeting cuddly cows and adorable capybaras in a unique animal encounter.
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Join caregivers and babies for soothing stories, songs, and finger plays. This program is designed for early childhood development through literacy and interaction. Ages 0-18 months.
A celebration of children's and young adult literature in Spanish. Publishers from Spain and Latin America will be featured, creating a lively meeting place for readers, families, educators, authors, and book lovers.
Meet Craig Conover and celebrate the release of his first children's book, PATCH WORK. An engaging event for families and young readers.
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.
A five-day international festival celebrating children's books in Spanish. Features publishers, authors, workshops, storytellers, and artistic experiences with a theme of "The City as a Territory of Encounter, Learning and Care." Free and open to the entire community.
Join EZPZ Kids Club for weekly Spooky Season classes throughout October. These engaging sessions offer movement, creativity, and confidence-building fun for children aged 6 months to 10 years. Classes include music, sensory play, parkour, gymnastics, cheer, and culinary arts.
Families and individuals can enjoy a variety of board games, including chess, checkers, and mancala. This drop-in event encourages social interaction and friendly competition.
Enjoy barnyard animals, zip lines, bounce houses, and yard games at Tinez Farms. Free admission for kids includes access to various farm activities and photo opportunities.
Enjoy pumpkin season with festive photo ops, pumpkin painting, cooking classes, bounce houses, live entertainment, and pony rides. Fresh produce and food options are also available.
Weekly acro and cheer classes at EZPZ Kids Club for ages 3-10. Help kids build skills, confidence, and joy through movement and fun activities. Offers trial classes.
Preschool Aquatics classes at Curtis Pool for young children. These classes focus on water safety and basic swimming skills. Offered on Mondays and Wednesdays.
A five-day international festival celebrating children's books in Spanish. Enjoy storytelling, workshops, author meet-and-greets, and artistic experiences. Discover and purchase books from independent publishers.
A 7-week instructional basketball program for children ages 3-5, focusing on fundamentals in a fun, supportive, and non-competitive environment. Parents join in on the fun.
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.
Free preschool aquatics class at Manolo Reyes Park Pool. This class is designed to teach young children basic water safety and swimming skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Explore the wonders of nature this October with programs focused on Monarch Butterflies, trees, acorns, and Florida's nocturnal animals. Offering distinct naturalist programs for various age groups.
Preschool Aquatics program at Hadley Pool for young children. Focuses on water safety and basic swimming skills. Free to attend.
Enjoy Halloween-themed weekend events at Miami Roller Rink throughout October. Activities include themed skate nights, 'Learn to Skate' classes, daytime sessions, and Family BOGO Skate Sundays. Costumes are encouraged for many events.
Miami Roller Rink presents Spooky Skate Season with themed nights like Stranger Things and Five Nights at Freddy's. Enjoy special events, giveaways, and costume contests throughout October.
Sol Playce hosts a month of fall-themed family fun including Mommy & Me Pilates, a Curious George movie day, children's author book reading, a FUNatics class, and a Mickey Not-So-Spooky Party.
Celebrate the opening of the pumpkin patch with a day of fall fun. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This event is perfect for families looking to embrace the autumn season.
Join the CRMA PTA for a Trunk or Treat event featuring The Little Farm. Enjoy a pumpkin-themed photo opportunity and purchase pumpkins, with a portion of sales benefiting the PTA.
Join Commissioner Ralph Rosado and Miami Kids Magazine for a free Fall Festival at Douglas Park. Enjoy games, pumpkin decorations, face painting, crafts, and snow cones for the whole family.
Join local author Marta Magellan for a fascinating presentation about bats, followed by lively music from the Magellan Stompers. Perfect for young learners interested in nature and music. The first 25 attendees receive a free book.
A free in-person storytelling workshop for parents and children aged 3-5. This event focuses on engaging young children through stories and interactive activities.
Join an epic family day with superhero appearances, face painting, games, and treats. Attendees are encouraged to dress as their favorite character. Presented by Jackson Health.
Celebrate the arrival of Fall with family-friendly activities for kids. Enjoy a laid-back day of fun at Little River Nursery.
Enjoy an interactive story time and live opera singing with Florida Grand Opera's Bite-Size Opera Experience. This event introduces opera to young audiences and includes a craft to take home. Perfect for sparking imagination and joy.
Join MiChiMu for Saturdays filled with instrument exploration, singing, and dancing. This event is designed to help children practice their social and communication skills in a welcoming environment.
Enjoy a family-friendly farmers market at Doral Central Park with local vendors. Support local businesses and spend a Saturday at the park with your family.