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March 6th - March 8th
March 6th - March 8th
Looking for things to do in South Florida with kids this weekend? I’ve rounded up the best family friendly events happening across Miami, Broward, and beyond, including free activities, festivals, and local favorites for babies, toddlers, and school aged kids.
All Month Long:
🌀 Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA – Miami
Step inside a waking dream of acrobatics, music, and stunning visuals, bringing the sights and sounds of Mexico to life under the Big Top at Gulfstream Park.
🎪 February 19 – April 25, 2026
✨ Opening Night: February 19 — Limited seats!
🎟 10% off with code: MOMAPPROVED10
👉 Tickets: https://feverup.com/m/457507
Luminosa: A Festival of Lights
📅 Fri Nov 14, 2025 –March 7 , 2026
📍 Jungle Island, 111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL 33132 | 305-400-7000
🎟 Tickets: BucketListers.com
🎨 Superblue Miami – Immersive Art Experiences
📍 1101 NW 23rd Street, Miami, FL 33127
🗓 Available all month long
Step into a breathtaking immersive art experience that’s perfect for families, date nights, or a fun solo outing.
🎟 10% off with code: MOMAPPROVED10
👉 Buy tickets: https://feverup.com/m/26829
Easter at the Farm – Tinez Farms
📅 Open Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Closed Monday
📍 Tinez Farms 16405 SW 177th Ave, Miami, FL 33187
Experience the joy of Easter at Tinez Farms! Enjoy spring photo ops, festive Easter décor, family-friendly activities, and sweet animal encounters, perfect for making lasting memories.
The Berry Farm’s Strawberry Festival
Time: Various times
Location: The Berry Farm, 13720 SW 216th Street, Miami, FL 33170
Cost: $23 adult, $17 child (ages 3–12); Weekdays: $14 adult, $11 child Website
Details: Celebrate strawberry season the South Florida way at The Berry Farm’s annual Strawberry Festival! Enjoy strawberry picking, seasonal treats, farm-fresh barbecue, and family-friendly activities throughout the festival.
Friday March 6
Outdoor Movie Night: Dog Man
Dates: March 6, 2026 | 6:30 PM
Location: Flamingo Park
Enjoy a free outdoor movie night featuring Dog Man (PG) by DreamWorks. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy complimentary popcorn and snow cones for the whole family.
Moonlight Movies in the Park: The Smurfs
Dates: March 6, 2026 | 8:00 PM
Location: Weston Regional Park
Enjoy a free outdoor movie screening of The Smurfs under the stars. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets for a fun family night at the park.
Saturday March 7
Carnaval on the Mile
Dates: March 7–8, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 5:00
Location: Miracle Mile
The 27th annual celebration transforms Coral Gables into a vibrant festival of art, live music, and culinary delights honoring Greater Miami’s Latin and Caribbean community. Part of Carnaval Miami.
Tickets / Info: FREE admission. No tickets required. Live performances and event entrances are open to the public.
Free First Saturdays
10am-4pm
Location: Gold Coast Railroad Museum
Enjoy free admission on the first Saturday of each month at Gold Coast Railroad Museum. Families can explore historic trains, interactive exhibits, and outdoor railcars while learning about South Florida’s rich railroad history.
305 Day Miami Celebration
Location: Hialeah Park at 3:05pm
Celebrate Miami culture and community with a FREE Zumba party, Red Bull Chancleta Challenge, live performances, NASCAR displays, food trucks, and free cafecito by Cafe La Llave. Evening entertainment by Y100 Miami.
Home Depot Kids Workshop
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: The Home Depot
Kids can build a hands-on project, learn basic tool skills, and take home their finished creation. Each child also receives a free apron, commemorative pin, and certificate of achievement. Workshops are designed for children ages 5–12 and encourage creativity and confidence through DIY fun.
Register for FREE here
Miami Dade College Community Health Fair
Dates: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Miami Dade College – Medical Campus 950 NW 20th ST
A free community health fair offering wellness resources, health screenings, educational information, and family-friendly activities designed to support healthy living for all ages.
FREE admission.
The Pout-Pout Fish Advance Screening
Dates: 10:00 AM
Location: CMX Cinemas Dolphin 19
Enjoy a free family movie screening of The Pout-Pout Fish at Dolphin Mall. A fun morning outing for little ones and fans of the beloved children’s book.
FREE admission get your tickets here
Family Fun Day
Dates: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: The Underline
Bring the kids out for a free morning of family-friendly activities, community fun, and outdoor entertainment along The Underline.
CocoKIDS Storytime
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM
Location: Coco Walk
Join #CocoKIDS Storytime for a St. Patrick’s Day–themed morning of stories, activities, and fun designed for little imaginations and big smiles.
FREE
Palmetto Bay Annual Village Picnic
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Park
Bring the community together for a day of connection, live entertainment, activities, and food. Celebrate local pride and enjoy an afternoon with neighbors in a vibrant, family-friendly setting.
FREE event.
Community Resource Fair
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: City Park, Sunshine
Enjoy a free day of family fun with bounce houses, free burgers and hot dogs, a live K-9 demo, food distribution, job resources, and kids’ activities. A perfect outing for the whole family.
FREE admission
Library events :
Graphic Novel Giveaway: Will Eisner Week
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Miami Beach Regional Library
Celebrate the legacy of Will Eisner, champion of the graphic novel, with a free book giveaway while supplies last. Designed for children and tweens ages 6–12, this in-person event also offers educational activities highlighting the history and art of graphic novels.
Read, Play, Grow! Early Literacy
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Westchester Regional Library
Join President and CEO of the Early Learning Coalition, Evelio Torres, for a hands-on early literacy event designed for children ages 0–5. Enjoy a read-aloud story followed by interactive activities that promote literacy, language, and social skills. Each child receives a free book and early literacy resources to take home.
Mommy & Me Flamingos Painting Class
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Miami Beach Regional Library
Join a Mommy and Me painting class for children ages 2–5 and their parents. Explore guided painting projects that encourage creativity, bonding, and fun. All materials are provided. Registration required.Contact the library at (305) 535-4219 or capleyb@mdpls.org
Baby Tummy Time
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Concord Branch Library
A sensory-friendly tummy time program for babies ages 0–2. Parents and caregivers can use toys to support the development of fine motor skills in a fun, interactive environment.
Storytime Fun!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Shenandoah Branch Library
Interactive stories, silly songs, and craft time for children ages 3–6. Craft materials provided while supplies last.
Contact the library at 305-250-4688 or zunigad@mdpls.org for details.
Craft Your Own St. Patrick's Day Luck
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Coconut Grove Branch Library
Create a shamrock and pot of gold in a relaxed, creative program for children ages 6–12. Materials provided. Registration required.
French Storytime & Arts Workshop
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Shenandoah Branch Library
Enjoy storytelling in French paired with a themed arts and crafts activity for children ages 4–7. This program fosters language learning, creativity, and cultural curiosity. All materials provided.
Contact the library at 305-250-4688 or zunigad@gmail.com
Family Fun Day
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Coral Reef Branch Library
Parents and children of all ages can participate in reading activities and games to support early literacy development. Light refreshments provided. Registration required.
Sensory Saturdays: Storytime, STEAM and Playgroup
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Branch Library
Join stories, songs, movement, and STEAM activities designed to stimulate all senses and encourage learning. This interactive program supports children facing sensory integration challenges and their caregivers.
Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Westchester Regional Library
Celebrate Dr. Seuss with a fun craft activity for children ages 6–11. Materials provided. Registration required.
Contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org
Mamma Mia! It’s a Super Seuss-tastic Celebration
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Branch Library
Dress up as your favorite Dr. Seuss or Mario character and enjoy a day full of games, stories, and creative fun for families and children of all ages.
Contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org for details.
The Culture Carousel: Stories, Activities & More!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Doral Branch Library
Explore a new country’s traditions, languages, and daily life through interactive stories, activities, and games. A hands-on learning experience for children ages 6–12. Contact the library at 305-716-9598 or blancom@mdpls.org for details
Engineering on Wheels
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Branch Library
FIU's College of Engineering brings hands-on STEM experiences to the library. Activities range from simple to complex, offering interactive learning for families and children of all ages.
Contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org for details.
READy, Set, Go: Storytelling Featuring Mr. J. Jams!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Branch Library
Explore shared reading experiences that support language development and early literacy for children ages 3–5. Activities and strategies are designed to enhance comprehension, encourage participation, spark interest in reading, and expand vocabulary. Presented by The Children's Trust Parent Club in collaboration with FIU's Center for Children and Families.
Contact the library at 305-233-8324 or quiroslasom@mdpls.org
Celebrate Dr. Seuss!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Little River Branch Library
Have fun celebrating Dr. Seuss with reading, games, crafts, and more for children ages 6–12. Registration required.
Contact the library at 305-751-8689 or millert@mdpls.org for details.
Classical Chess Tournament Open - Torneo Abierto de Ajedrez Clásico
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Westchester Regional Library
Participate in a competitive 5-round Swiss chess tournament for all ages. Each player competes in five games against opponents with similar scores. Time control is 20 minutes per player with a 2-second increment per move. Overseen by FIDE Master Arnaldo Ferragut. Registration required.
Contact the library at 305-553-1134 or gonzalezja@mdpls.org
Henna Experience
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Naranja Branch Library
Learn about the cultural significance of henna art and receive a personalized henna design. Open to children and young adults ages 6–18. Registration required.
Contact the library at 305-242-2290 or gonzalezmi@mdpls.org for details.
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: Kendall Branch Library - Auditorium
Celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday with dress-up, a fun story, crafts, and a viewing of Horton Hears a Who! (Rated G). Suitable for families and children of all ages.
Contact the library at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org for details.
Karaoke Bonanza!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Kendale Lakes Branch Library
Sing your favorite tunes and unleash your inner rock star in this fun, family-friendly karaoke event suitable for all ages.
Contact the library at 305-388-0326 or jacobsonf@mdpls.org for details.
Chess Club
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: International Mall Branch Library
Sharpen your chess skills by playing against fellow enthusiasts. Open to children ages 6 and up, teens, adults, and older adults.
Contact the library at 305-594-2514 or symonsj@mdpls.org for details.
Video Game Club - Test Your Skills on the Switch!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Hispanic Branch Library
Play and test your Mario Kart skills on the Nintendo Switch™. Open to children, tweens, teens, and families of all skill levels ages 6 and up.
Contact the library at 305-643-8574 or barreroc@mdpls.org for details.
Saturday STEAM Adventures!
Dates: March 7, 2026 | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: West Kendall Regional Library
An interactive program for children ages 6–12 to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) through hands-on activities, experiments, and creative projects.
Contact the library at 305-385-7135 or lopezp@mdpls.org for detail
Sunday, March 8
Carnaval on the Mile
Dates: March 7–8, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 5:00
Location: Miracle Mile
The 27th annual celebration transforms Coral Gables into a vibrant festival of art, live music, and culinary delights honoring Greater Miami’s Latin and Caribbean community. Part of Carnaval Miami.
Tickets / Info: FREE admission. No tickets required. Live performances and event entrances are open to the public.
Free Family Sundays at ICA Miami
Time: 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: ICA Miami, Miami, FL
Cost: Free
Details: Bring the whole family for a fun, interactive art experience at ICA Miami. Enjoy hands-on activities and creative programming designed to engage kids of all ages in exploring contemporary art.
International Women's Day: Yoga & Hot Girl Walk
Dates: March 8, 2026 | Yoga: 8:30 AM, Walk: 9:30 AM
Location: Doral Central Park Community & Fitness Center
Celebrate International Women’s Day with a morning of yoga followed by a community walk. Designed for wellness, connection, and empowerment for women of all fitness levels.
Tickets $5 register here
Pinecrest Drive-Up Farmer’s Market
Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Pinecrest Gardens, Pinecrest, FL
Cost: Free
Website: https://www.pinecrestgardens.org
Details: Shop fresh produce and local goods in a convenient drive-up format at Pinecrest Gardens.
Palmetto Bay Farmer’s Market
Time: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Coral Reef Park, Palmetto Bay, FL
Cost: Free
Website: https://www.palmettobay-fl.gov
Details: Browse local vendors and enjoy fresh foods at this community favorite market in Palmetto Bay.
Vizcaya Weekly Farmer’s Market
Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, Miami, FL
Cost: Free
Website: https://www.vizcaya.org
Details: Shop for fresh produce and artisanal goods in the stunning setting of Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.
Lincoln Road Farmer’s Market
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach, FL
Cost: Free
Website: https://www.miamibeachfl.gov
Details: Enjoy fresh produce, local goods, and community vibes in the heart of Miami Beach.
Farmer’s Market at Village of Merrick Park
Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: Village of Merrick Park, Coral Gables, FL
Cost: Free
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