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Weekend Family Fun in South Florida
Friday, August 1st

Summer In The City Music Series!
Through August 8
SUMMER IN THE CITY: FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE FREE CONCERT
Join for a FREE summer concert series at Mizner Park Amphitheater!
The City of Boca Raton’s Summer in the City concert series provides a line-up of FREE concerts.
Check out the other FREE & Ticketed shows in the Summer in the City series:
- Sunday, August 3 – Rob Thomas (Live Nation Ticketed Event)
- Friday, August 8 – Battle of the Bands (Free Show)
All tribute concerts, the FAU Summer Concert Band, and the Battle of the Bands are free and open to the public. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets, with limited seating available on a first come, first-served basis. The Billy Currington and Rob Thomas concerts are ticketed events, presented by Live Nation.

Dinomania Hits MODS
401 SW 2nd Street
Ft. Lauderdale
Flagler Museum Summer Program
Beat the heat and join us in the Flagler Kenan Pavilion for hands-on activities, creative crafts, engaging story times, and train-themed fun inspired by Henry Flagler’s grand adventures!
While the children are immersed in fun, adults can relax with a fresh coffee or refreshing drink, and enjoy light snacks available for purchase. Whether you’re a local or visiting Palm Beach, the Museum is the perfect place for a morning of family-friendly enrichment and summer memories.
Tuesdays – Saturdays | 10am – 1pm
Now through August 30, 2025
One Whitehall Way
Palm Beach
Saturday, August 2nd
Palm Beach Zoo is bringing back their best deal of the year with the “Kids Free Summer” promotion, running from June 7th through August 10th, 2025. During this two-month period, families can bring up to four children ages 3 to 12 for free with the purchase of a full-price adult admission ticket.
The Zoo offers the perfect escape from Florida’s summer heat with shaded pathways winding through exotic habitats where families can encounter incredible animals from around the world. New this season, the reimagined Fountain Plaza Splash Pad provides a refreshing way for children to cool off while parents can take a moment to relax.
Additional summer attractions include:
- Interactive feeding experiences in the Lorikeet Loft
- The Wildlife Carousel for magical spins. Located in the Florida Wetlands section
- Ice-cold Dippin’ Dots and ice cream to beat the heat
- Educational encounters with Zoologists and the animals they care for to share fascinating animal facts and conservation tips
Palm Beach Zoo’s mission extends beyond entertainment, focusing on creating meaningful connections between children and wildlife. Each visit inspires respect for nature and a better understanding of our wild world.
Promotion Details
- Dates: June 7 – August 10, 2025
- Offer: Up to four children ages 3-12 receive free admission with each full-price adult ticket
- Note: Children age 2 and younger are always admitted free
- Purchase: Children’s admission tickets available at the Zoo’s front entrance.
1301 Summit Blvd.
West Palm Beach
Admits up to two caregivers and four children
Admits up to two caregivers and four children
501 Plaza Real
Boca Raton
Saturday, August 2
11am-1pm
FREE
Grand Court
Children and parents are invited to the mall to enjoy a magic show, put on by magicians from Be the Show. The performance will serve as a kickoff to the magical school year ahead. Plus, guests will leave with fun swag bags.
10300 Forest Hill Blvd
Wellington
You’re invited to The Square for a one-of-a-kind wellness event with The Cold Collective as part of our #LoveDelray Feel Good Summer events.
This transformative experience features cold immersion, science-backed workouts, and a powerful sense of community—all designed to help you build resilience and redefine your approach to wellness and feeling good.
10:30 AM – Functional Training Circuit (TRX Training Center)
11:00 AM – Shred HIIT (Slash Fitness)
11:30 AM – Bootcamp (PurLife Fitness Center)
12:00 PM – Barre, Stretch & Core (Barre Envy)
Whether you’re an athlete, a wellness enthusiast, or just curious, this event is for YOU.
🎟️ Tickets are just $40 and on sale now—secure your spot!
Come for the plunge, stay for the energy. This is more than just a fitness event…it’s a movement.
Old School Square
Delray
Sunday, August 3rd
Join us for an immersive intro to mermaid course at the Hilton in West Palm Beach! These courses are for individuals of all ages to learn how to safely and effectively swim and mermaid in a monofin. Led by world famous PADI mermaid instructor Vero Beach Mermaid! There are two courses available to best accommodate age groups. After class enjoy the hotel pool for the day and relax!
You do not need previous experience, but you or your child must know how to swim.
This experience allows individuals to learn how to safely swim in a monofin while having fun! Unlock new skills and gain confidence in the water with fun exercises and end the day with mermaid photos! This experience includes the use of a mermaid tail and monofin, please bring goggles/masks that are comfortable for child participating and wear a swimsuit that is comfortable for active movements. If you have a mermaid tail already, you are welcome to bring it.
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early
Session 1
Cost: $65 per person
Age: 6 to 11 years
Date: August 3rd, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 10:35 AM
time is dependent on class size, smaller classes may end a little sooner
Session 2
Please arrive 5-10 minutes early
Session 2 – Intro Mermaid
Cost: $125 per person
Age: 12 and older
Date: August 3rd, 2025
Time: 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
time is dependent on class size, smaller classes may end a little sooner
Check back soon for more weekend family fun in South Florida and Boca Raton!
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