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Weekend Family Fun in South Florida

Friday, August 8th

Summer In The City Music Series!

Through August 8

SUMMER IN THE CITY: LAST SHOW

Join us for a FREE summer concert series!

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:

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

This summer, dinosaurs take over MODS in a thrilling, immersive way. First, uncover the mysteries of Earth’s greatest transformation on an epic journey through final days of the dinosaurs when Expedition: Dinosaur – Rise of the Mammals roars to life on May 23!

This captivating traveling exhibit takes you through the moments before, during and after the extinction event that ended the age of the dinosaurs. Guests will marvel at life-size animatronic dinosaurs and mammals, complete with realistic movements and sounds, and delve into fascinating educational and interactive hands-on activities including cutting-edge paleontology experiences as they journey through extinction, evolution and resilience. Developed by Stage Nine Exhibits and locally sponsored by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, the exhibit runs through September 1, 2025.

MODS’ don’t miss dinosaur-themed IMAX^® films include T. Rex, Dinosaurs of Antarctica and Dino Dana: The Movie. The exhibits and one film is included with Museum admission.

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

Screen On The Green

Second Friday of the month (August 8), 7 – 9 p.m. 

Great Lawn | 100 N. Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 | Watch Trailer

Movie: The Lion King (2019)

Waterfront Great Lawn

Palm Beach

Boca Battle of the Bands

Friday, August 8 | 7:00pm – 10:30pm | Mizner Park Amphitheater

It’s back and louder than ever!

The 5th Annual Battle of the Bands competition at Mizner Park Amphitheater will take place August 8, 2025. Get ready for an epic night filled with electrifying performances and enthusiastic fans!

Ready to Rumble: Here’s Who’s Battling It Out on Stage

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Mizner Park

Boca Raton

Saturday, August 9th

Kids Free Summer At The Palm Beach Zoo-LAST WEEKEND!

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

Gabby's Dollhouse Meowseum

ickets Are Now on Sale for Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days at MODS on August 9 and 10!

Celebrate the power of imagination with a weekend full of Gabby’s Dollhouse-themed fun, including an exclusive meow-gical Meet and Greet with Gabby, the beloved costumed character.

Enjoy paws-on activities like:

MerCat’s Water Walking Spa
The Hamster Kitty Craft
Cozy storytime sessions
A Museum-wide scavenger hunt to find Gabby’s friends
And more!

401 SW 2nd Street

Ft. Lauderdale

Sunday, August 10th

Yoga At The Museum

Sun, Aug 10 2025, 9:30 – 11am

Members – Adult: $15.00

Non-Members – Adult: $30.00

About the Event

Join Leslie Glickman, owner of Yoga Journey Studio, for a harmonious blend of Vinyasa Yoga and artistic inspiration in the serene surroundings of the museum. No experience necessary, just a desire and a willingness to increase vitality and overall well-being. Connect mind, body and art in this revitalizing morning experience.