Fun Things to Do in Phoenix with Kids
Phoenix has loads of fun family friendly activities and events to offer to families! From hands-on fun science experiments, to lions, tigers and bears to Spring Training games…Phoenix offers fantastic activities with children!
Whether you live in Phoenix or are visiting, find the best things to do in Phoenix for kids and families here at funthingstodoforkids.com
Join us at our FREE FESTIVAL in Miami Beach April 4 & 5, 2020, for the ultimate Pride experience! Enjoy live performances from world-class DJs, A-list entertainers and celebrities on two stages. You can also take a ride on a Ferris Wheel, meet representatives from pro-LGBTQ+ nonprofit organizations and businesses, and savor delicious food and cocktails! Additional festival activations include a lounge for LGBTQ+ seniors, “The Garden of Eve” Women’s tent, the Tea Tent, family-friendly and pet play areas, and so much more. Mark yourself as “going” or “interested” in this event to receive exclusive updates, such as headliner announcements and new festival activations. We can’t wait to celebrate love and acceptance for all with you soon! Let’s have a ball! INTERESTED IN A VIP EXPERIENCE? With a VIP Weekend Pass, you can experience the best of Miami Beach Pride April 3-5, 2020, with: One (1) ticket to the official Miami Beach Pride VIP Event on Friday, April 3rd One (1) ticket to the Miami Beach Pride Exclusive VIP Lounge on Saturday, April 4th, and Sunday, April 5th. Access includes: – Open bar and complimentary food – Close proximity to our main stage – Exclusive meet-and-greet opportunities with VIPs, celebrities […]
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BE THERE at the 69th Annual Miami-Dade County Youth Fair and Exposition which runs from March 12 – April 5 (except 3/16-3/17 & 3/30-3/31. Buy your tickets NOW through March 11 to SAVE with advance sale pricing at fairexpo.com. FREE Parking! Visit fairexpo.com for more info. Sign up for our newsletter for announcements, discounts, limited time deals and general info here >> http://bit.ly/34xuHSk
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, together with presenting sponsor, The Children’s Trust, announce the return of the tenth annual Young Talent Big Dreams – the most widespread local FREE youth talent contest in Miami-Dade. Kids between the ages of 8-17 are invited to showcase their talents and compete for prizes ranging from performing arts scholarships, cash awards, performance opportunities plus tickets to local attractions and theatres. The Grand Prize winner will receive a free trip – airfare, hotel and free passes for two – to attend the live FOX Teen Choice Awards, courtesy of WSVN-TV, together with $500 in cash. The talent competition will feature a total of six individual categories including; pop/rock/rap vocals, musical theatre/jazz standards/classical vocals, dance, musical instrument, original spoken word and original vocal and/or instrumental composition, and categories for groups of 6 or less members including; dance, musical instrument/bands and vocal groups. Participation in the competition is free of charge and limited to residents of Miami-Dade County. Participants may compete in one individual and one group category only, and those who pre-register will be given priority audition times. Each act will be allotted up to one minute during their preliminary audition performance and two minutes […]
Sunshine Learning Miami, The American Airlines Arena and your Miami Heat are proud to announce the Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony. For the second-year homeschoolers will have the opportunity to spend their special day in this iconic location. We are extending the invitation to all seniors, kindergarten, elementary, and middle schoolers. On this day, participants will have the opportunity to walk the ceremony with their cap and gown as they receive the diploma for their grade level. Afterwards, the students will be able to take pictures with the Miami Heat Championship Trophy and Burnie, the mascot, while enjoying delicious meal. Once the ceremony is over, the fun will continue as we will get to enjoy the game featuring the Miami Heat vs. Detroit Pistons and see Bam, Jimmy, Goran, UD, Herro, Kyle, Derrick, Meyers, Nunn, Hill, KZ, Chris, Gabe, Kelly, Duncan, Chris, Jae and Andre playing in our house, the American Airlines Arena. On top of all the exciting aforementioned activities, Sunshine Learning Miami and the Miami Heat will give every person a Post-Game Free Throw pass to go down to the court and shoot one Free Throw. Needless to say, it will be an incredibly memorable day.
Spring clean your closet, lace up your sneakers and bring friends and family for a morning of socializing, networking and fun! Runners are encouraged to bring friends and family for a morning of socializing, networking and fun around a 5K run (timed and untimed), music, a one-mile walk, vendor giveaways and an Easter egg hunt. A DJ will be there to spin up-tempo pop, hip hop and R&B tunes Donations of clean, new or used men’s and women’s suits will be collected to outfit debate team students at Broward County Public Schools.. Competitive runners, casual runners and walkers of all ages are invited to participate in a fundraiser that benefits cancer charity My Style Matters, Inc., a community support system for cancer survivors and confidence building, and the Achievement Foundation of Fort Lauderdale, Inc., which supports charitable, scientific and educational endeavors for youth.
The Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale Pirate Festival is heading back to Downtown Fort Lauderdale! The swashbuckling good time takes place on April 11th, 2020 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Batten down the hatches and prepare to have all hands on deck for a great time! This extraordinary one-day FREE event will feature a competitive Pirate Themed EVERYTHING, Live Entertainment, Pirate Encampments, Beer Garden, Food Vendors, Arts & Crafts Vendors, Dunk Tank, LIVE Canon Demonstrations, Live Mermaids, and so much more for the entire family! There is also a Children’s Area with climb aboard Pirate Ship, Black Beard Pirate Shows, Face Painting, Pirate Ship Bounce & Slide, Climbing Wall, Pony Rides, and fun for all ages. Plenty of contests including best dressed pirate as well! ALL net proceeds directly benefiting the Fort Lauderdale Rotary 1090 Foundation (501c3) which provides college and vocational scholarships for deserving local High School Seniors and funding for various community service projects. FREE Admission. Presented this year by The Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale in partnership with Bobby Rodriguez, producer of the world-renowned Florida Renaissance Festival, along with The City of Fort Lauderdale, Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, and Yellow Cab of Broward County. Contact the Rotary […]
On Saturday April 11th, Join Mayor Oliver Gilbert and the City of Miami Gardens at the 10th Annual City of Miami Gardens Easter Family Fun Day for a joyous spring celebration. Rolling Oaks Park will transform into a holiday wonderland filled with rides, bounce houses, slides, arts and crafts, prizes, games, bicycle giveaways and the City’s traditional sky egg drop and Easter egg hunt.
The T5 Foundation, Miami Slush, and Fry Head Miami present The 7th Annual Easter Day Eggstravaganza on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020
51st Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt – Fairborn, Ohio Children ages 1-10 will scramble for 10,000 candy and prize-filled eggs at the 51st Annual Community Egg Hunt in Fairborn’s Central Park (Next to the Fairborn YMCA) at 2:00pm on Easter Sunday, April 12th – Get there early as the bell will sound for the hunt to begin at 2PM sharp (We call this the “Egg Stampede”) The Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the WPAFB Company Grade Officers’ Association along with Foy Stores will host the 51-year-old event that will present egg collecting opportunities for children divided into three age groups: 1-3, 4-6 and 7-10. After the hunt the youngsters will proceed to the Fairborn YMCA gymnasium where each child will be given a prize while some will redeem special prize certificates among which will be bikes awarded to each age group. Believed to be the longest running Easter Egg Hunt in the Miami Valley, various businesses, individuals and organizations traditionally make cash donations to help defray the cost of 10,000 eggs, candy and the more than 2,000 prizes purchased each year.
Curious about what you actually need to register for? How to properly install your car seat or what stroller to use when? This event is for you! Join us for an evening filled with: – The chance to meet the best baby gear vendors and test out the latest products. – A 60 minute educational seminar + Q&A from baby gear expert Jamie Grayson, answering all your questions about car seat safety, best strollers, pumps and more. – A jam-packed gift bag filled with essentials for mom + baby. – The chance to win thousands of dollars in prizes! – PLUS, bring a donation for the Miami Diaper Bank and receive an extra raffle ticket to increase your chances of winning! – Stay tuned for awesome local retail partners! Event doors open at 5:30pm. Vendors will be on site only until 7:30pm. Educational seminar will start at 7:30pm. Gift bags will be distributed at 9pm when the event ends. This event is designed for expectant and new parents. Babies over one year will not be permitted and due to space constraints we kindly ask that you bring any babies in a carrier as there is very limited space for strollers. […]
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre, together with presenting sponsor, The Children’s Trust, announce the return of the tenth annual Young Talent Big Dreams – the most widespread local FREE youth talent contest in Miami-Dade. Kids between the ages of 8-17 are invited to showcase their talents and compete for prizes ranging from performing arts scholarships, cash awards, performance opportunities plus tickets to local attractions and theatres. The Grand Prize winner will receive a free trip – airfare, hotel and free passes for two – to attend the live FOX Teen Choice Awards, courtesy of WSVN-TV, together with $500 in cash. The talent competition will feature a total of six individual categories including; pop/rock/rap vocals, musical theatre/jazz standards/classical vocals, dance, musical instrument, original spoken word and original vocal and/or instrumental composition, and categories for groups of 6 or less members including; dance, musical instrument/bands and vocal groups. Participation in the competition is free of charge and limited to residents of Miami-Dade County. Participants may compete in one individual and one group category only, and those who pre-register will be given priority audition times. Each act will be allotted up to one minute during their preliminary audition performance and two minutes […]
Indie Craft Bazaar is a one day only, independent art and handmade festival. “It’s like stepping into an in real life Etsy!” Featuring over 65 artists, crafters, designers, and makers, plus: DIY activities, food, drink specials, and giveaways! $5 Admission / Kids 10 & under are free! *Order tickets online & receive free coupon slip containing exclusive vendor discounts. Plus automatic entry into handmade giveaway!* You can look forward to: • Over 65 booths and thousands of products to shop! From quirky to beautiful, to just plum bizarre – there truly is something for everyone! • Free DIY! • Sip & Shop: $5 Mimosas • Locally roasted Panther coffee at the Stache Coffee bar! • Artisan Food Purveyors & Food Trucks on site, all day. • Baked Goods and Sweet Treats! • Free swag bags (goodies inside!) for the first 100 customers through the door • About Indie Craft Bazaar: The largest fair of its kind in Broward County, ICB provides a platform to connect the South Florida community with small businesses, handmade and fair trade goods, artists and local purveyors. In a region with “big box stores” on every corner and dwindling support for small production / made by […]
SoFlo Cake and Candy Expo® is South Florida’s largest baking and sweets trade show. Open to everyone who has an interest in all things cake and candy; this is your one time opportunity to purchase all of your cake supplies and candy supplies directly from the manufacturers and vendors! Our mission is to make sugar cool again and bring some of the Miami vibe into the cake community. We have revolutionized the same old convention with a fresh, fun, and innovative expo! Priding ourselves as the trendsetters of the cake expo world, we are eager to make this a valuable and unforgettable experience for our vendors, sponsors, instructors and attendees alike. We welcome you to join us in Sunny South Florida! The SoFlo Cake and Candy Expo will be April 25th and 26th, 2020. Classes will be offered on April 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2020 (Vendor Hall is NOT open on Friday). Spend the weekend enjoying classes, vendor hall shopping, cake competitions, demos, and so much more. The Expo will be held at the Miami Airport Convention Center, which shares its property with the Hilton Doubletree Hotel. It is located in the heart of Miami and is just a short […]
The S. County Regional Park is located just minutes from the beach. Situated 40 minutes south of West Palm Beach and an hour north of Miami, this is the perfect spot for an active and relaxing vacation. As for the race course, the Sprint course will be 3 miles and 20 obstacles of fast, mostly-flat running. We like to add challenges to the race course when dealing with flat terrains, so be on the lookout for some back-to-back obstacles and heavy carries. Challenge yourself by running the Sprint on both Saturday and Sunday. We’ll see you in South Florida in 2020, Spartans!
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Find the Best Family Friendly Activities Near Me
You already know we have TONS of events for kids all over the USA…but did you know we also have loads of family friendly ideas for crafts, games, and more that you can do at home? Looking for a fun activity ideas to do at home for toddlers? kids? tweens? teens? We’ve got all kinds of ideas and inspo for arts and crafts, holiday themed ideas and more! Have some great ideas we’re missing? Let us know on our contact us page! And don’t forget to check out our travel guides for families before you head out on your next vacation! Take a look around, we think you’ll find fun for the whole family. Spend less time planning and more time making memories!
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