Outdoor

A.D. Barnes Park in Miami-Dade county will be offering a weekend of creepy fun at their A.D. Barnes Spooky Trail event.  The county invites your family to a SPOOK-TACULAR time!  This Halloween-themed event will feature trick or treating, a Bring-Your-Own-Pumpkin carving station, and a haunted walk through the park's trail. Please bring comfortable closed-toe shoes, insect repellent, and a flashlight.  This promises to be loads of fun for everyone!  Don't forget your pumpkin!

Learn something about Archery or hone your existing skills at this program for people age 9 and up.  Get an in-depth archery experience during this 6 session program (Bullseye! Archery Skills Course) at Arch Creek Park EcoCenter in Miami-Dade county. Over the course of the program you will learn different archery styles, shoot at different types of targets, and participate in challenges with increasing difficulty to truly hone your skills as an archer.

Bring the family out into Nature and explore the indigenous flora & fauna of Miami Dade county.  Take a leisurely paddle down the C-100 canal as you canoe your way from Bill Sadowski Park to Coral Reef Park and back. Many interesting things can be seen along the way such as exotic fish, hunting osprey, and various other animals along this blue stretch and its banks. This trip meets at the Bill Sadowski Park EcoCenter; please bring plenty of drinking water (at least one quart), closed-toe shoes, and protection from the sun.

The 6th Annual Halloween Fall Fest, hosted by the Delray Beach Historical Society, is a favorite local family-friendly event.  The event is FREE TO THE COMMUNITY; donations are encouraged.  Spooky Pumpkin Patch, Costume Contest, History Exhibits, Ghost Stories & Fortune Teller, Popcorn & Cider Bar, Family Portraits, Games & Crafts, OUTDOOR MOVIE: "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!" ... and our famous BIG BAKE SALE! 

Enjoy a free movie and evening out at Canyon Town Center in western Boynton Beach, Palm Beach county.  Bring snacks, blanket or lawn chairs and enjoy different family-friendly movie choices under the stars.  If the kids like to romp around (or in case the movie isn't engaging them), bring swimwear and a change of clothes so kids can play in the splash circle.  Movies in September start at 7:30pm and October to December movies begin at 7:00 p.m. when it gets dark earlier.

Stroll through Harbourside Place in Jupiter for a relaxing Saturday with the family.  View some of the most rare and exotic automobiles in the world while enjoying live music, kid’s zone and more. Indulge in dinner at one of the local restuarants or pick up a treat at one of the sweet shops at Harbourside Place.  To register your car, email carshow@harbourside.com.

The Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale will host an informative and fun event for Fire Prevention Day.  Kids and families will learn about different ways to make their homes and lives safer.  Take photos with local Fort Lauderdale Firefighters and kids can watch chemical reactions during the Kaboom show.  See the schedule below to help plan out your visit!

Held on November 11th each year, the Village of Wellington and the American Legion Chris Reyka Memorial Wellington Post 390 honor all current and former members of the armed forces with a Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony. The parade begins at 8:15 a.m., commencing from Village Hall, located at 12300 Forest Hill Boulevard. The parade is followed by a ceremony at 8:30 a.m.

Wellington's annual Fall Festival event will be held on Saturday, October 22nd from 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. at Village Park. In addition to our most popular "one-night-only" attraction, the Haunted Hallways, families and friends can enjoy:

C3: Coastal Cleanup and Concert is a local community event celebrating the conservation of coastal habitats in Jupiter, Palm Beach county. The event will feature a vendor village: food trucks, local merchandise and apparel, beach cleanup groups and other non-profits.  A live concert will be held from 6 p.m.-8:00 p.m. featuring a local crowd favorite Viva Classic Rock!  Lawn chairs, blankets, and pets on leashes are welcome. Admission is free.