October 2026 Guide to Things to Do in Miami With Kids

There is no shortage of things to do in Miami with kids!

If you are looking for a guide of family events in Miami this weekend or this month and activities in the 305 to keep you and your family entertained, we have got you covered! Miami Mom Collective love story keep you in the loop to all the best local family events and activities for Moms and families.

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Things to Do in Miami with Kids: October 2026

There are always children’s events in Miami happening! Check out the great events, activities, and things to do in Miami with kids happening this month!

Image: Infographic for Miami Mom Collective's Hanging With Heroes event on October 17, presented by UHealth Jackson Children's Care
Hanging with Heroes: A Family-Friendly Super Hero Event
Saturday, October 17th 11AM-2PM
Key Point Academy Downtown
GET TICKETS HERE!

Mummies Night Out at Bayshore Club
October 21, 2026

This is by no means a comprehensive list. If you know of any fun events we have missed, please let us know in the comments or add them to the calendar.

Sep
30
KLA Academy Open House
Join us for an upcoming Open House at KLA Academy and discover a school where curiosity, creativity, and confidence come to life. Located in the heart...
Oct
1
Kelly Roach and Sandi Glandt bring 600-attendee leadership event to Boca Raton
Business growth strategist Kelly Roach and entrepreneur Sandi Glandt will co-host Called to Lead, a one-day leadership and business growth event for w...
Oct
1
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
2
Aventura Mall Complimentary Yoga Class Every Friday
Aventura Mall invites you to find your flow with complimentary yoga classes every Friday at 9 a.m. in Center Court. Led by an experienced yoga instruc...
Oct
2
Friday Night Creative Lights
Friday Night Creative Lights is a 4-week live youth showcase for kids, tweens, and teens ages 6–18. Every Friday, young performers take the stage in...
Oct
2
Glory Night
Join us for Glory Night, an evening of worship and community at Life Pointe Church in Homestead. All are welcome!
Oct
3
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
3
Spookville’s Ghostly Adventures – Local Author Series
Looking for a fun and imaginative Saturday activity for your young reader? Join USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author and educator Ma...
Oct
3
Spookville’s Ghostly Adventures – Local Author Series
Looking for a fun and imaginative Saturday activity for your young reader? Join USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author and educator Ma...
Oct
3
Tales and Trails Squirrel Search
Embark on an enchanting journey with your preschooler to explore the captivating natural wonders that surround us! Join us for “Tales and Trails...
Oct
4
Tech Lab Club
Tech Lab Club offers an immersive learning experience for children ages 7-12, featuring four enriching four-hour sessions over the course of two month...
Oct
4
Tech Lab Club
Tech Lab Club offers an immersive learning experience for children ages 7-12, featuring four enriching four-hour sessions over the course of two month...
Oct
8
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
9
Aventura Mall Complimentary Yoga Class Every Friday
Aventura Mall invites you to find your flow with complimentary yoga classes every Friday at 9 a.m. in Center Court. Led by an experienced yoga instruc...
Oct
9
Friday Night Creative Lights
Friday Night Creative Lights is a 4-week live youth showcase for kids, tweens, and teens ages 6–18. Every Friday, young performers take the stage in...
Oct
9
Creatures of the Night Hike
Embark on a thrilling journey into the night at Greynold Park’s “Creatures of the Night” program by Miami EcoAdventures. Unveil the ...
Oct
10
The Wild About Kids Gala: Celebrating 80 Years
For 80 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami-Dade has been a place where childhood memories are made, dreams take flight and generations of young peo...
Oct
10
Groooove & Flow for Breast Cancer Awareness at the Doral Yard
Wear pink and join South Florida’s wellness community for Groooove & Flow CHUgether, a Breast Cancer Awareness Month fundraiser taking place Sat...
Oct
10
Sensory Friendly Session at Paradox Miami
In partnership with the Dan Marino Foundation, Paradox Museum offers sensory-friendly enhancements every Second Saturday of the month featuring dimmed...
Oct
10
Vamos-A-Pescar – Free Family Event
Looking for an exciting outdoor activity that your family can enjoy while living your best park life? Here’s a great opportunity to make memories fo...
Oct
10
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
10
Pumpkin Spice Artisan Market
🍂 Fall is a feeling. We made it a place. 🍂 The Pumpkin Spice Artisan Market is coming to Miami Ironside on October 10th and your Saturday just p...
Oct
11
Oleta River Canoe Tour
Amidst the hustle & bustle of city life in Miami, the Oleta River is an unchanged beacon for wildlife. Relive the river’s historic past with...
Oct
15
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
15
An Evening Where Neurodiversity Shines at Jacinta de México
Join us at Jacinta de México for “An Evening Where Neurodiversity Shines,” in partnership with Grant’s Crusade Foundation. Guests will enjo...
Oct
16
Aventura Mall Complimentary Yoga Class Every Friday
Aventura Mall invites you to find your flow with complimentary yoga classes every Friday at 9 a.m. in Center Court. Led by an experienced yoga instruc...
Oct
16
Friday Night Creative Lights
Friday Night Creative Lights is a 4-week live youth showcase for kids, tweens, and teens ages 6–18. Every Friday, young performers take the stage in...
Oct
16
Campfire and Night Hike
Embark on an exhilarating nocturnal adventure at Arch Creek Park’s Campfire and Night Hike Program. Join our expert naturalist guide for a capti...
Oct
17
EcoAction
Join us for EcoAction Days, a monthly volunteer event that offers a unique opportunity to make a difference in our community. By participating, y...
Oct
17
SideQuest Saturdays
SideQuest Saturdays are curiosity-driven adventures that turn familiar places into spaces of exploration, creativity, and connection. SideQuest Saturd...
Oct
17
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
17
Celebrating 20 Years of 305 Yoga
305 Yoga is celebrating 20 years of movement, mindfulness and community with an afternoon of special programming commemorating two decades of the belo...
Oct
17
Ghost Tour
Experience an unparalleled journey as you enter the enigmatic world of Arch Creek Park. Discover an extraordinary destination concealed within mesmeri...
Oct
22
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
23
Aventura Mall Complimentary Yoga Class Every Friday
Aventura Mall invites you to find your flow with complimentary yoga classes every Friday at 9 a.m. in Center Court. Led by an experienced yoga instruc...
Oct
23
BrightStar Credit Union Trunk-or-Treat
BrightStar Credit Union is turning Halloween into a community event with its annual Trunk-or-Treat celebration on Friday, October 23, 2026, from 5:30 ...
Oct
23
Ghost Tour
Experience an unparalleled journey as you enter the enigmatic world of Arch Creek Park. Discover an extraordinary destination concealed within mesmeri...
Oct
24
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
24
Second Annual Superhero Bash
Not all heroes wear capes; some wear uniforms! CityPlace Doral – South Florida’s go-to destination for entertainment, dining and wellness – in p...
Oct
24
Mini and Me Halloween Celebration
Join us for a very special Mini & Me Halloween Celebration designed for little ones and their families! 🎃👻 Enjoy an afternoon of sensory pla...
Oct
24
Ghost Tour
Experience an unparalleled journey as you enter the enigmatic world of Arch Creek Park. Discover an extraordinary destination concealed within mesmeri...
Oct
25
Style Series at Atlantic Village: The Fall Edit
Spend your Sunday shopping, exploring and discovering new brands at Atlantic Village’s Style Series. Taking place October 25 from 12-6 p.m. in the o...
Oct
29
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
29
Ghost Tour
Experience an unparalleled journey as you enter the enigmatic world of Arch Creek Park. Discover an extraordinary destination concealed within mesmeri...
Oct
30
Aventura Mall Complimentary Yoga Class Every Friday
Aventura Mall invites you to find your flow with complimentary yoga classes every Friday at 9 a.m. in Center Court. Led by an experienced yoga instruc...
Oct
31
Bass Babies
This weekly art program is designed for our youngest visitors aged 2 – 4. Alongside their caregivers, Bass Babies build sensory awareness and creati...
Oct
31
Little Monster Tales
LITTLE MONSTER TALES Produced by: Fantasy Theatre Factory Discover a world of fun and laughter with Little Monster Tales! Delightfully funny stories f...
Oct
31
Trick or Treat on the Mile!
Celebrate Halloween in Downtown Coral Gables at Trick-or-Treat on the Mile! On Saturday, Oct. 31, from 3 to 6 p.m., Miracle Mile will transform into a...

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Cierra is the Owner & Founder of Miami Mom Collective. A Southern girl with Alabama roots, she has lived in California, Israel, China, Texas and Florida. Cierra quickly fell in love with the beauty and diversity of South Florida when she first visited Key Biscayne after reconnecting with (and later marrying!) her high school sweetheart. Before having children of her own, she oversaw more than 100 as the Director of Key Biscayne Presbyterian School. In 2017 she launched into her latest and greatest adventure: motherhood! Cierra is Mama to a joyful 5 year girl, an energetic 3 year old boy, snuggly 1 year old boy, and a smiley baby girl! Her hands and heart are FULL to say the least! Cierra is passionate about leading and developing women to use their unique gifts to serve and encourage others. She founded Miami Mom Collective to encourage, equip, and empower Moms with relevant resources and a meaningful community. Follow her on Instagram to stay connected.

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