Outdoor

Remember those who fought and were lost during their active military duty this Memorial Day at the Boca Raton Cemetary.  Honor living veterans and expose the kids to their saacrifice for the United States.  The City of Boca Raton will be hosting this wonderful respectful event on May 30th.  Featuring Veteran Groups, City Officials, music by Ft. Lauderdale Highlanders, Boca Raton Community High School Band, drills by Boca Raton Community High School NJROTC and the Boca Raton Police & Fire Honor Guard.  This is a free event.

Shakespeare Festival in partnership with Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation presents:

Shakespeare by the Sea XXVI - The Taming of the Shrew

The Homestead Military Appreciation Day is an annual event in its 5th year.  This is a free event that will take place on April 29th, 2017 from 3:00 pm- 8:00 pm at Losner Park. This is not only a great way to spend the day with your loved ones but also a great way to pay tribute to our Military personnel.

Tropical Park in Miami-Dade will be the venue for this huge annual farm event.  This is a wholesome family-friendly event with entertainment, rides, and food trucks for all to enjoy. Premium show cattle from all over the U.S. will be here to compete followed by an international live auction.  Over 50,000 people come to this event annually.  Whether you are a farm family or just a family with littles ones who LOVE animals, this is a can't miss event.

Join the City of Lake Worth and the Florida District Kiwanis Club in celebrating Earth Day this year.  This event will take place at the Lake Worth Cultural Plaza downtown on April 25th.  Though the event officially starts at noon, the schedule indicates that there will be some events going on as early as 10am.  

Below is the 2015 schedule for the event--NOTE it ends at 6pm this year!:

10:45 Earth Blessing

11:00 Arts for Everyone

11:30 Noam Brown-- Kid's Music Circle

12:00 Barry Silver--Eco Music

MOMS AND SONS will go on an AMAZING CHALLENGE COURSE throughout downtown Delray Beach.

Timing is everything! Teams must work together to perform an assigned task at designated locations before moving on to the next site.

First team in each age division to complete all challenges and cross the finish line wins!

Fabulous lunch and prizes following completion of the race.

Moms may bring all of their sons of any age to compete. Divisions start at 5 years old, up to adults.

Times:

Check in begins at 8:30 am.

The Miami River Commission presents the free 20th Annual Miami Riverday features free boat tours, historic re-enactments, environmental education, live music, children activities, and much more.  All activities are FREE at this great event.  Cheer on the kayak and paddleboard races or take a FREE riverboat ride!  Live entertainment includes:  Elastic Bond & Spam All-Stars.  Historic tours of the Lummus Historic District will take place as well as historic Miami reenactments.

City of Doral celebrates their 7th annual earth day Eco-Fair at the Downtown Doral Park. Free and fun-filled family event featuring hurricane preparedness resources, recycling, water & energy conservation as well as promoting City of Doral initiatives to ensure the community is prepared for the hurricane season.

This year the Palm Beach Zoo will celebrate Earth Day by focusing on the "One Thing" you can do EVERYDAY that can help the planet.  That one thing is...reduce the use of plastic shopping bags!  We will showcase some of the steps guests can take that will truly make a difference for animals across the globe. 

Take the #EarthDay pledge to use eco-friendly bags by signing a banner at Palm Beach Zoo on April 22. Plus, bring any grocery store plastic shopping bags you have to stuff a lifesize Florida Panther wire-frame sculpture. 

Zoo Miami's Earth Day celebration Party for the Planet will be held Saturday & Sunday April 16 & 17 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Tropical Flowering Tree Society will be hosting the world's largest flowering tree annual plant show and sale.  There will also be fun “green” activities and entertainment for the entire family as well as animal enrichment with recycled items and/or natural materials like newspapers, cardboard tubes, bamboo, old tires, fire hoses, and more.