Food

The South Florida Seafood Festival is a celebration of all things seafood and waterfront living, giving people their fill of the freshest, tastiest delicacies of the sea. Set in Miami’s historic Marine Stadium, this seafood festival provides you to able to experience a slice of Florida’s diverse culture. What better way to kick off Stone Crab season than to enjoy it by the sea with LIVE Caribbean beats, family fun zones, mojitos bars, and more!

The Insane Inflatable 5K is coming to your neck of the woods! Get ready to experience the most fun, wild and insane obstacle run in the world. Get “pumped up” for a course filled with the world’s largest and most extreme inflatable obstacles ever produced. Here’s your chance to be a kid at heart, and insane by choice!

 

According to Cultural China, the Lantern Festival, also called Shangyuan Festival, is celebrated on January 15 of the Chinese lunar calendar. The tradition of appreciating lanterns during the Lantern Festival originates from the Eastern Han Dynasty, which has a bearing on the introduction of Buddhism into China at that time.

7-Eleven couldn’t resist ending this Slurpee season and the year-long Slurpee Fiftee birthday celebration with one final surprise. So for two days ONLY, the can’t-miss Bring Your Own Cup (BYO Cup) event is back for the second time this year! From 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on both August 19 and 20, Slurpee fans across the country can bring a qualifying cup of their choice to participating 7-Eleven stores, and fill up with their favorite drink for just $1.50.

Miami Spice is a mouth-watering restaurant promotion showcasing the very best of Miami cuisine. From August 1 to September 30, restaurants will offer three-course meals featuring signature dishes created by world-renowned chefs at reduced prices: Lunch $23 and Dinner $39.

It's Wednesday and you want to spice things up a bit...or maybe just don't feel like cooking!  Come out to Brian Piccolo Park in Cooper City  on the Third Wednesday of the Month, 5-9:30 p.m. There is plenty to do at this 175 acres park.  Bring your fishing rod and do some angling before the sun sets or let the kids bring their sakte gear to enjoy the skate park.  Playground and picnic areas make this a perfect spot for some evening recreation when the weather allows.

The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is partnering with the Palm Beach Zoo for an exciting professional development opportunity focused on STEM activities! This is a FREE event! 

Visit the largest aquarium from Miami to Orlando, take a behind the scenes tour of the state-of-the-art zoo animal hospital, participate in live science and animal demonstrations and build, tinker and explore activities in our Science Showcase area.

Enjoy a final weekend of summer break at the Back 2 School Weekend at Flamingo Gardens. Enjoy free pony rides from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. both days, special animal encounters, bounce houses, activities and games. Visit a variety of informational and craft vendors while DJ Digital Anarchy spins popular tunes. Explore creativity with crafts to make and take, or challenge friends to contests and games. Best of all it is a HALF-PRICE WEEKEND!

The ladies of the Mommy Project will be hosting their 1st annual Back to School Bash on August 7th, 2016 from 2-7pm in conjunction with the "505" Teen Center in Delray Beach. All ages are welcome.  ***DATE CHANGED to August 13th***



They will have backpacks filled with school supplies, free haircuts for the 1st 200 kids and hairstyles, free food, cotton candy, snow cone, and popcorn machines, face painting, arts and crafts, bounce houses, video games, and a basketball tournament!

Head to Sweetwater’s IKEA Miami and discover the wonders behind electricity through a variety of “shocking” activities in our Watts-Up Electricity Demo! Experiments include a Van Der Graaf generator (be ready for your hair to stand on end!), and a Tesla coil that powers lights, LEDs, and other everyday objects. Shop. Eat. Learn.



Admission is free and open to the public.