Miami Family Events This Month

September 2026

Discounts: Festivals, Free Events & Deals:

Superblue Miami – Immersive Art Experiences
Dates: Available all month long
Location: Superblue Miami
Step into a breathtaking immersive art experience that’s perfect for families, date nights, or a fun solo outing. 
🔗 Tickets  use code MOMAPPROVED10  for 10% off 

Balloon Museum: POP AIR – Art is Inflatable
Dates: Now – September 27, 2026
Location: Mana Wynwood Convention Center
Miami hosts one of the world’s most viral immersive art experiences featuring giant inflatable installations and interactive, walk-through environments. This highly sensory, photo-worthy exhibition is designed for both kids and adults, inviting visitors to explore large-scale contemporary art that you can move through, touch, and experience from the inside.
Tickets Here

Fall Festivals & Farms:

Tinez Farms Opening Weekend
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Location: Tinez Farms
Kick off the fall season with a full day of family fun! Opening weekend will feature the Maker’s Harvest Festival Market, live music, weekend food and drinks, family-friendly activities, special guest appearances, and plenty of opportunities to see your favorite farm animals.
Throughout the season, families can also look forward to Highland cows and capybaras on select dates, a Wild Animal Adventure Show, fall photo opportunities, and more.
Tickets / Info: Tickets and more info here

The Berry Farm 7th Annual Harvest Festival
Date: September 16 – November 15, 2026
Location: The Berry Farm, Miami, FL
Fall traditions are coming to life at The Berry Farm! The 7th Annual Harvest Festival is back with everything families love about the season, including a pumpkin patch, South Florida’s only 5-acre corn maze, sunflower fields, hayrides, live weekend music, seasonal farm favorites, and fall photo opportunities.
Families can also enjoy shaded play areas and attractions, with extended evening hours on select Fridays and Sundays throughout October and November.
Tickets / Info:https://www.visittheberryfarm.com

Pinto’s Farm Pumpkin Patch 2026
Date: September 19 – November 8, 2026
Location: Pinto’s Farm, Miami, FL
Get ready for fall fun at Pinto’s Farm Pumpkin Patch! Families can enjoy pumpkins, fall treats, photo opportunities, and plenty of included attractions.
Every pumpkin patch ticket includes a boat ride, tractor ride, race track, petting zoo, bounce pad, fall-themed photo spots, corn maze, and pony rides. Pony rides are available for children up to 75 lbs. and 48 inches tall.
Hours:
Fridays: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturdays: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sundays: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Rides and the park close at 7:00 PM. Pony rides and the petting zoo close at 6:00 PM. The Brewhouse area stays open later.
Tickets / Info: Admission is required for everyone ages 2 and up. Dog-friendly days are September 26–27 and November 7–8, plus every Thursday and Friday.

Flamingo Road Nursery Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch
Date: September 19 – November 1, 2026
Location: Flamingo Road Nursery, 1655 S Flamingo Rd., Davie, FL
Fall is coming to Davie! Head to Flamingo Road Nursery for its annual Fall Festival & Pumpkin Patch, with pumpkins, seasonal fun, and plenty of fall photo opportunities for the family.
Hours: Sunday–Saturday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tickets / Info: $20 admission per person.

By Brothers Pumpkin Patch 2026
Date: Starting September 18, 2026
Location: By Brothers, 15515 SW 177 Ave., Miami, FL 33187
Fall is coming to By Brothers! Families can enjoy a pumpkin patch, autumn colors, festive photo spots, and plenty of opportunities to make new family memories.
Tickets / Info: Purchase tickets online and save up to 20% off.

Events:

Marlins Back to School Night
Date: Friday, September 4, 2026 | Game starts at 7:10 PM
Location: loanDepot park, Miami, FL
Kick off the school year with the Miami Marlins at Back to School Night! Families can enjoy an evening at the ballpark as the Marlins take on the Chicago Cubs.
The special Back to School Night ticket package includes a ticket to the game plus an exclusive Marlins Back to School Night mousepad.
Tickets / Info:https://www.mlb.com/marlins/tickets/offers/themes/back-to-school?bpexternal=true

Garden Giveaway
Date: Friday, September 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: TD Bank, 801 W. 49th St., Hialeah, FL 33012
Brighten up your home garden with free vegetable, herb, pollinator, and orchid plants at this Garden Giveaway in Hialeah.
Experts from Miami-Dade County Urban Horticulture and Florida Master Gardeners will also be available to help you choose the right plants and answer gardening questions.
Tickets / Info: Free plants while supplies last. Arrive early for the best selection.

Home Depot: Free School Bus Organizer Craft
September 5
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Kids can create a fun school bus-themed organizer. Registration is required in advance.

Bank of America Museums on Us
September 5–6
Bank of America debit and credit cardholders can enjoy free museum admission at participating museums. Simply show your eligible card and photo ID.
See all museums & info here

District 3 Labor Day Community Celebration
Date: Monday, September 7, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Griffing Park, NE 123rd St. & W Dixie Hwy., North Miami, FL 33161
Gather the family for an afternoon of Labor Day fun with Councilwoman Mary Estimé-Irvin. Kids can enjoy water slides while families take in music, delicious food, and plenty of activities for all ages.
Tickets / Info: Free admission for everyone.

Spanish Storytime
Date: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: Doral Cultural Arts Center, Doral, FL
Enjoy a lively Spanish-language storytime featuring El Cambalache. Families will explore emotions, family, and the unexpected changes that come with welcoming a new sibling through an interactive story designed to strengthen Spanish language skills.
Tickets / Info: Free event. Free parking is available at the Doral Government Center Garage, 8401 NW 53rd Terrace, Doral, FL 33166. For more information, call 305-593-6671 RSVP Here

Cuban Heritage Month Movie Night
Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Westchester Regional Library, Miami, FL
Celebrate Cuban Heritage Month with a family-friendly evening featuring a special screening of VIVO. Families can enjoy Cuban food, lively performances, kids’ crafts, popcorn, cotton candy, and more.
Tickets / Info: Free event. 

September 12 — JCPenney: Free Cabin Picture Frame Craft
11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Kids can make their own cabin-inspired picture frame. First come, first served. RSVP

September 12 — Lowe’s: Free Haunted House Craft
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
A fun Halloween-themed building project for kids. Registration is required in advance.

Horrorland at Jungle Island
Date: September 10 – November 1, 2026
Location: Jungle Island, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL 33132
Get ready for a spooky Halloween experience at Horrorland! Explore six haunted houses, the Circus of Terror, a Monsters Parade, Frankenstein Bar, and more terrifying attractions.
Tickets / Info: Recommended for ages 16+. The minimum age to attend is 13. Guests under 13 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who is 18+. Check event details for tickets, hours, and admission information.https://www.thehorrorland.com

Disney On Ice presents Spotlight Magic!
Date: September 10–13, 2026
Location: Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL
A brand-new Disney On Ice production is coming to South Florida! Spotlight Magic! invites families to step into the spotlight for a glamorous red-carpet celebration featuring never-before-seen performances, music, incredible skating, and more than 30 beloved Disney characters.
Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, and Goofy host the show as Disney heroes, sidekicks, and even villains take center stage across vibrant Disney worlds.
Tickets / Info: Tickets and showtimes are available through Disney On Ice – Spotlight Magic!.

Jurassic Quest
Date: September 11–13, 2026
Location: Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition, Miami, FL
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure as Jurassic Quest brings North America’s largest moving, roaring, and breathing dinosaurs to South Florida. Families can explore a fully immersive walk-through experience with life-sized dinosaurs, fossil digs, baby dinos, dinosaur rides, and LEGO-themed play zones.
Tickets / Info: Save 20% on tickets with code LABOR DAY Tickets

Free Family Fun Day at the Museum of Miami
Date: September 12, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Miami
Spend the afternoon exploring the Museum of Miami during its monthly Free Family Fun Day! Families can enjoy free admission while participating in hands-on crafts, interactive activities, guided highlight tours, and more as they discover Miami’s rich history and culture.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. RSVP Here.

PAMM Free Second Saturdays: Dots, Words, and Wonder KidVision Art Room
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | Choose from 1:00 PM or 2:00 PM
Location: Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132
Get creative with Miss Penny at PAMM during this colorful KidVision Art Room event inspired by artist John Baldessari. Kids will explore art, imagination, and self-expression while creating their own dot portraits.
Tickets / Info:  FREE More info HERE

Hispanic Heritage Celebration at the Park
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Doral Central Park Amphitheater, Doral, FL
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening filled with culture, music, food, and family fun. Enjoy the Best Empanada in Doral Competition, live mariachi, folkloric performances, dancing, live salsa music, and more.
Tickets / Info: Free and open to the public.

JDC Hospital Special Needs Fair
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines, FL
Families are invited to this free, family-friendly event designed to connect children and families with resources, services, and support available in the community.
Meet local community partners, discover helpful resources, and make connections with organizations that support children and families with special needs.

35th Annual Kids’ Fishing Derby
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Welleby Park, 11100 NW 44th St., Sunrise, FL
Bring the kids to Welleby Park for a free morning of fishing at the 35th Annual Kids’ Fishing Derby. Young anglers can cast their lines, show off their fishing skills, and compete for prizes. All skill levels are welcome.
Prizes will be awarded in each age group for Largest Fish, Most Fish Caught, and Heaviest Fish. The event is open to children ages 4–15.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Visit SunriseFL.gov/events for more information.

Sensory Friendly Saturday
Date: September 12th  9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Location: Miami Children’s Museum, Miami, FL
Miami Children’s Museum offers a sensory-friendly experience for children with disabilities and their families. Families can explore the museum in a supportive setting with limited admission, reduced sound and lighting, sensory-based activities, a sensory-friendly stage performance, and opportunities to connect with service providers and other families.
Tickets / Info: Free with required RSVP. Space is limited, and registration closes the Friday before each event at 5:00 PM. Visit the Miami Children’s Museum website to register.

Hello Kitty Day at loanDepot park
Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 1:40 PM
Location: loanDepot park, Miami, FL
Hello Kitty is taking over the ballpark! Head out for a fun day at the stadium as the Miami Marlins take on the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The special Hello Kitty Day ticket package includes a game ticket and an exclusive Hello Kitty x Marlins small purse.
Tickets / Info: https://www.mlb.com/marlins/tickets/offers/themes/hello-kitty

Adopt-a-Tree Event
Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd St., Miami, FL 33177
Get up to two free trees to plant at home during Miami-Dade County’s Adopt-a-Tree event. Planting trees helps expand the local canopy, cool neighborhoods, support wildlife, and create a healthier environment for our community.
Tickets / Info: Pre-registration is required to check eligibility. Trees are available while supplies last, so arriving early is recommended. Register at miamidade.gov/adoptatree.

Dive-In Movie Night: The Super Mario Galaxy
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Location: Meadows Park Pool, 1300 NW 8th St., Boca Raton, FL
Make plans for a fun night at the pool with the City of Boca Raton Recreation Services Department. Families can swim, relax, and enjoy The Super Mario Galaxy from the pool or pool deck. The movie will begin at dusk, and food trucks will be available for food and drinks.
Tickets / Info: Free event. Floats are not permitted for safety reasons, but swimmers may use life jackets. For more information, call 561-393-7851.

Pottery Barn: Free Kids’ Storytime
September 18
11:00 AM
Enjoy a free storytime designed for little ones. RSVP HERE

Pembroke Pines Art & Cultural Center Interactive Open House
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Pembroke Pines Art & Cultural Center, 901 NW 129 Ave., Pembroke Pines, FL
Bring the whole family for an evening celebrating creativity and the arts during National Arts in Education Week. Enjoy music, hands-on activities, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Families can also explore the new exhibition at Studio 18 and attend the opening reception at The Frank on Thursday, September 17.
Tickets / Info: Free admission 

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Tamarac Village Amphitheater, 9090 NW 57th St., Tamarac, FL
Celebrate Hispanic culture, music, and flavors with a fun evening for the whole community. Enjoy live music, food trucks, and a lively atmosphere as we come together to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.

Vamos Gatos on Calle Ocho
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Domino Park, Little Havana, Miami, FL
For the first time, Vamos Gatos is coming to Calle Ocho! Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and the start of the Panthers season right in the heart of Little Havana.
Bring the family and friends for an evening of music, activities, giveaways, and plenty of Panthers pride.
Tickets / Info: Free community event.

Movies in the Park: Wicked: For Good
Date: Friday, September 18, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Losner Park, Homestead, FL
Enjoy a free outdoor screening of Wicked: For Good at Losner Park as part of the City of Homestead’s Movies in the Park series. Follow Elphaba and Glinda as their paths continue to unfold in the magical world of Oz.
Bring lawn chairs, blankets, and your favorite snacks for a family-friendly evening under the stars.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.

Touch-A-Truck Vehicle Expo
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Charles F. Dodge City Center, 601 City Center Way, Pembroke Pines, FL
Calling all future drivers, builders, and first responders! Kids of all ages can climb aboard, explore, and touch a variety of trucks, emergency vehicles, and heavy equipment while meeting the professionals who help keep the community safe and running.
It’s a great opportunity for hands-on fun, exciting photo ops, and an up-close look at the vehicles kids usually only see from a distance.
Tickets / Info: Free and open to all ages.

2026 Art of Breastfeeding Brunch & Exhibition
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Marjorie & William McDonald Center, 17051 NE 19th Ave., North Miami Beach, FL 33162
New and expecting moms, dads, and caregivers are invited to this family-friendly brunch and art exhibition. Enjoy brunch, baby gifts and diapers, a kids’ art class, face painting, an open mic, raffles, prizes, health screenings, expert guidance, and community resources.
Guests can also meet the exhibiting artists and help judge this year’s art competition.
Tickets / Info: FREE RSVP

Family Fit Fest
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Central Park, Plantation, FL
Get the whole family moving at Family Fit Fest! Enjoy a morning of free family fun featuring a 1K fun run, instructor-led fitness activities, water balloons, and more.
All ages are welcome, so bring the family and get ready to move, play, and have fun together.
Tickets / Info: Free entry. For more information, call 954-452-2510.

City of Miramar Latin Music Festival
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: The Amphitheater at Miramar Regional Park, 16801 Miramar Parkway, Miramar, FL 33025
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with the City of Miramar at a free evening of live Latin music and entertainment. The festival will feature performances by Kinito Méndez, Isairis, Tony Vega, Karolina Con K, and Nando Boom.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. 

Healthier Homestead – Community Health & Wellness Fair
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Phichol Williams Community Center, 951 SW 4th St., Homestead, FL 33030
Join the City of Homestead for the 2nd Annual Community Health & Wellness Fair, a free, family-friendly event focused on health and well-being. Families can take advantage of free health screenings, dental services, and wellness and community resources.
The event will also feature smoothie bikes, fitness demonstrations, family activities, raffles, giveaways, and more. Prizes include Apple Watches, Ninja Blenders, workout items, and take-home wellness resources.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.

Ghost Hunting on the Rails
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Gold Coast Railroad Museum, 12450 SW 152nd St., Miami, FL 33177
Join Ghost Hunter of South Florida for an evening of paranormal investigation on the railroad tracks. This after-dark experience is perfect for those looking for a spooky adventure.
Tickets / Info: Admission details Here.

Baby Feeding Circle
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Location: 3310 Virginia St., Miami, FL 33133
Join other parents for a cozy, in-person gathering focused on baby feeding. Whether you’re a new parent, expecting your first baby, or navigating feeding with a second or third child, this circle is a welcoming space to share experiences, ask questions, and connect with other parents.
Bring your little one and enjoy an hour of community, support, and conversation. Please note that the playground will be closed during the event.
Tickets / Info: Free. Registration is required.

House of Horror Haunted Carnival
Date: Opening September 24, 2026
Location: Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St., Miami, FL 33155
Get ready for one of South Florida’s biggest Halloween experiences! House of Horror returns to Tropical Park with five terrifying haunted houses, unlimited carnival rides, outdoor scare zones filled with lurking creatures, and multiple food and drink areas.
And if you have younger kids or family members who aren’t ready for the big scares, there’s also House of Little Horrors — a family-friendly, low-scare zone with dedicated kid rides, a low-scare haunted maze, photo ops, and family-friendly vendors.
Hours:
Sunday–Thursday: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Friday–Saturday: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Closed September 28 and October 5.
Tickets / Info: Tickets Here

MOCAFEST 2026
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, 770 NE 125th St., North Miami, FL 33161
Celebrate the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami’s 30th anniversary at MOCAFEST 2026, a family-friendly festival featuring interactive art activities, live performances, community wellness resources, and opportunities to connect with local artists and creators.
The festival will also spotlight MOCA’s Teen Art Force program, bringing together current participants and alumni as collaborators and mentors for the next generation of creative engagement.
Tickets / Info: RSVP is encouraged. Visit website

Founding Families Fall Festival
Date: Friday, September 25, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Location: Historic Stranahan House Museum, 335 SE 6th Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Celebrate the season at the Historic Stranahan House Museum’s 4th Annual Founding Families Fall Festival. Enjoy an evening of family-friendly fun while exploring the history and charm of Fort Lauderdale’s oldest surviving structure.
Tickets / Info: Price: $5 for adults, children are free

Hispanic Heritage Festival
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Charles F. Dodge City Center, Pembroke Pines, FL
Celebrate Hispanic heritage with an evening highlighting the diverse traditions, music, cuisine, and art that make Hispanic culture so vibrant. Enjoy local vendors, cultural experiences, and plenty of opportunities to dance and celebrate with the community.
Tickets / Info: Free event. 

Michaels: Free Fabric Ghost Craft
September 26
Times vary by location
Kids can get creative with a fun fabric ghost craft. First come, first served.
RSVP

Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Cutler Ridge Park, Miami, FL
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an evening of live music, dancing, kids’ activities, and more. Bring the family and enjoy an evening celebrating Hispanic culture and community.
Tickets / Info: Free admission.

Family Day at The Bass
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: The Bass, Miami Beach, FL
Spend an afternoon creating and exploring at The Bass Family Day. Families with children of all ages can enjoy hands-on art projects in the Creativity Center, explore the museum’s current exhibitions with a playful Art Explorer scavenger hunt, and participate in Art Cares activities designed to encourage connection and emotional expression through art.
September’s Family Day theme is “Collage Worlds,” inspired by Quisqueya Henríquez’s Frame Inside a Frame works. Families will combine textures, images, and shapes to create imaginative collages and new stories from fragments.
Tickets / Info: Free admission all day. Free bus service is available from Coconut Grove, Little Havana, and Little River on select Sundays.https://thebass.org/family-day/

Free Movies at The Yard: Avengers: Endgame
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: The Doral Yard, Doral, FL
Bring the whole family to The Doral Yard for a free outdoor screening of Avengers: Endgame. Enjoy the movie under the open sky while grabbing food from the culinary vendors and drinks from The Bar.
Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arriving early is recommended. Eventbrite registration is for attendance tracking and the guest list only and does not guarantee a table reservation.
Tickets / Info: Free admission. Seating is first-come, first-served.

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