Outdoor

The first Sunday of each month enjoy the smooth sounds of local jazz with family and friends at the free, outdoor  Sunday Jazz Brunch live concert series from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. along Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk.

The 14th Annual Turtlefest will be held at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach. This is a family friendly event where visitors will enjoy close up encounters with these magnificent creatures. The event will have something for everyone in the family to enjoy such as fine art, shopping, children’s games and activities, educational presentations, a Global Village, food, and music by conservation-minded local musicians.

When the temperature starts to rise and you feel like it's just too hot to be walking around the zoo, Safari Nights starts at the Palm Beach Zoo.  The zoo closes and then re-opens to welcome families to a fun, cooler, less sunny experience with the animals.  Friday evenings from 4:30 to 9 pm the zoo will offer discounted admission, free carousel rides and special programming.  Each Friday will offer different animal encounters, wildlife shows, live music and giveaways (like a zoo prize pack worth $150).

Breakfast with the Bunny at the Palm Beach Zoo will be held on 3 dates, 8:30am seatings on April 8th, 9th & 15th .  Admission to the event includes access to all of the wonderful exhibits and shows at the zoo for the day as well.  Enjoy a hot breakfast in the Tropics Cafe followed by an exciting EGG HUNT approximately 50 minutes after your breakfast seating.  The egg hunt is divided into age groups to make it fair for all.

The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society hosts a Green Market on select Saturdays within the zoo.  The event is now called the "Palm Beach Zoo Produce Stand". The vendors offer farm fresh produce and sustainably collected items for sale near the exit gate.  Learn about how buying local helps to protect wildlife. See all that Florida has to offer from eggplants, green beans, and beets to zucchini as well as the ever famous citrus! Now you can pick up CSA boxes or see a sample of what is included in their produce boxes.

Boomers in Boca Raton will be hosting it's Annual Egg Hunt for FREE.  Starting at 9:00, come out for music, games, crafts and prizes.  If you'd like to have breakfast with the Easter Bunny, come an hour earlier and buy tickets online for about $13 (2016 prices). Tickets must be purchased in advance for the breakfast! Come for this Easter Sunday event and stay to play.  Purchase in advance online.  Pre register for the egg hunts from 8:30-10am.  

Breakfast at 9am  

The Henry Morrison Flagler Museum will be hosting a 7,000+ egg hunt on their lawns with festivities starting at 9am.  Crafts, face painting, balloon sculpting, and games will be available when the gates open at 9 until the big hunt at 10am.  The egg hunt will be held on the southest and southern lawns of the museum and be divided by age group. At 10:00am the children under age 4 will hunt for 3,000 eggs on the southeast lawn.  Look for the golden egg to win a special prize.

Join the City of Delray Beach in an ENORMOUS Egg Hunt at Miller Park on 4th Ave in Delray Beach. 2017 is their 25th Anniversary of this egg hunt.  Volunteers will stuff the eggs and then stock the fields FULL of about TEN THOUSAND EGGS for this event!  Come early to make sure you will have a parking space (Miller Park has a small lot).  Only children aged 1 to 8 are allowed to participate in this event.  Eggs will be filled with candy and prizes.

The City of Fort Lauderdale hosts a special concert series called Friday Night Tunes one Friday every month from February to May at Joseph C. Carter Park (southwest field).  The concerts feature live performance from bands representing a wide range of musical genres from Jazz to R&B to the Top 40.  Bring your blankets, chairs and snacks to enjoy a concert under the stars.  The concert runs from 7 pm to 10 pm and usually is on the 3rd Friday of each month.   

Key Largo Merchants Association hosts this WACKY Anything that Floats Race every year at Blackwater Sound, mile marker 104, bayside in Key Largo, Florida Keys.  This family-friendly event encourages participants to create some sort of craft made from materials found around the house.  You can't use actual parts of boats, motors, foam or pool toys.  Watch what people's imaginations can come up with.  Teams are encouraged to dress up as they navigate their "boats" on the race course.