Child Friendly

The Grove Green Market is located in the parking lot of the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami-Dade county.  The Grove Market was named the "Best Farmers Market in Miami" by the Newtimes in the summer of 2014.

Double, double, toil and trouble, are you brave enough to spend a night at the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society? Guests are invited for a special Halloween-themed “Spooky Snooze Family Overnight at the Zoo,” on October 15, 2016, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Participants can enjoy an evening of pumpkin painting, crafts, night-time tours and a pizza snack. The next morning, guests will have a continental breakfast and an animal activity.

The Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation invites you to a Funtastic Family Festival Saturday, September 6th from 4-8 pm at the Fountains Center located at 7000 W. Camino Real Boca Raton (on Powerline, just south of Palmetto).  Tickets are $10 a person, and children under the age of two are free.  All activities are included with the price of admission (only food and beverages are an additional charge).

Do you love to fish and love children?  Come out to the Upper Keys for this wonderful "Backcountry Challenge" benefitting Take Stock in Children Scholarships and local Rotary student scholarships.  Hosted by Key Largo Rotary Club this will be a catch--take big cheesy grin photos--then release event. This year's theme is "Be a Gift to the World".

Celebrate Florida's wildlife at this beachside festival in Curry Hammock State Park.  The Friends of Islamorada Area State Parks is hosting a full day of activities appropriate for the entire family at the Wildlife Festival from 10 a.m. to  3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27.  Bring your lawn chair, beach towels and spend the day!  This festival is part of the 2014 Florida Keys Birding and Wildlife Festival that will run through the weekend with other field trips and seminars.

Join Hawk's Cay Resort in gorgeous Duck Key on Labor Day weekend for a family-fun filled weekend.  The resort has planned so much to do from a scrumptious BBQ to a Heroes Run to help celebrate and honor all brave men and women of service: current and former members of the military, fire and rescue, law enforcement, sworn officers and medical personnel.

The Blunts Family Circus will be returning to the Canyon Town Center in Boynton Beach to treat us all with their love performance of Classic Rock.  Enjoy Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Rolling Stones and many more as performed by this excellent cover band!  The family will love rockin' out under the stars at this FREE concert sponsored by GL Homes.  Music from the 60s, 70s and 80s will fill the air.  Bring a picnic, chairs, blankets, and get ready for a good time for all.

Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to boogie to live music performed by the Fabulons in Boynton Beach.  GL Commercial is happy to offer this FREE concert at the Canyon Town Center Amphiteater.   The Fabulons will perform a variety of hits from Motown, doo-wop, classic rock and disco!  Bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnic baskets and swimwear for the kids.  Let them splash and shake to the music during the concert!  Pets on leashes are permitted. 

On The Avenue Delray Beach Get your Grove On event will showcase the Artists in Artist alley and feature family fun entertainment, games and live music.  Held during the second week of October, this local celebration will take place in the arts district of Pineapple Grove just north of Atlantic Avenue.  This weeklong celebration of the Arts will highlight Pineapple Grove & Artists Alley.

Even a fit family enjoys endulging in a little bacon!  Come out to Oleta River State Park in Miami for this unique event the entire family can enjoy.  Kids can participate in a 1 mile Bacon Dash or participate with the adults to complete a 5K RUN/WALK…WITH FREE BACON!!  All kids in the Bacon Dash receive a t-shirt and medal.  Get up early and get your bacon on!

TEAM PRICING (4+ RUNNERS): $30