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When it's too rainy or hot or cold, and the kids need some indoor activity, you can find it here, from museums to aquariums, bowling, play spaces, bounce houses, arts centers, libraries, story times, and more.Young at Art Children's MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 11584 W. State Road 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL Providing interactive, hands-on exhibits and educational sessions for children of all ages, this is a fun place to visit. Always on exhibit is the EarthWorks section that teaches about... |
Museum of Discovery and ScienceParent rating: ![]() Location: 401 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL The Museum of Discovery and Science is a great way to spend a rainy (or extremely sunny!) day. In the courtyard, check out the gravity clock. Balls climb to the top of this stru... |
My Jewish Discovery PlaceParent rating: ![]() Location: 6501 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL Part of the Samuel and Helene Soref Jewish Community Center, this children's museum offers exhibits and programs meant to encourage education in Jewish traditions and culture. Members receive free mu...
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Dillard Center for the ArtsParent rating: ![]() Location: 2501 NW 11th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL The DCA is located on the campus of Dillard High School, and offers training of visual and performing arts education for students attending Broward County Schools. Attendance is through applica...
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Kabooms Amusement & Party CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 9130 State Road 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL Attractions at Kabooms include rollerskating, paint ball shooting, laser blast, an arcade, billiards and more. Jazzercize classes for adults are also offered. A full concession stand and cater...
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U Create ItParent rating: ![]() Location: 9430 Griffin Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL U Create It is an arts & crafts studio that provides tools and supplies to create any kind of project - from painting a canvas to mosaic art forms. Drop-off classes for kids are available, and...
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Alvin Sherman LibraryParent rating: ![]() Location: 3100 Ray Ferrero Jr. Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL The Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center is a joint-use facility on the campus of Nova Southeastern University used by both students and faculty and residents of B...
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United States Swim AcademyParent rating: ![]() Location: 3800 S.W 92 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL While United States Swim Academy offers swimming instruction for all ages and abilities, the facility specializes in baby swimming and preschool "Learn2Swim" lessons. Instruction takes place in...
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Joe Picasso's Interactive Studio and CafeParent rating: ![]() Location: 1495 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL Joe Picasso's provides families with a place to create fabulous works of art. In addition to paint-your-own pottery the studio offers glass fusing, mosaic, and a potter's wheel. The st... |
Wannado CityParent rating: ![]() Location: Sawgrass Mills Mall, 12801 Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL Wannado City is permanently closing its doors on Jan. 12, 2011 What kid wouldn't want to experience what it's like to be a policeman, fireman, airplane pilot, or doctor? That's the ide... |
Swap ShopParent rating: ![]() Location: 3291 West Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL Operating since 1963, the Swap Shop is a unique shopping complex, billed as South Florida's second largest attraction. The 88-acre facility features an air-conditioned shopping complex, ...
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Stage Door's 26th Street TheaterParent rating: ![]() Location: 1444 NE 26th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL Previously the Wilton Theater, this recently renovated 290-seat theater offers many musical and Jewish-themed productions throughout the season. Check our calendar for event information. |
Davie Pine Island Park and Multipurpose CenterParent rating: ![]() Location: 3801 South Pine Island Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL Pine Island Park is set on 113 acres, and includes an active park, theater facilities, arts and crafts room, game room, plus an aquatic and fitness center. The pool is Olympic quality,... |
Boomers!Parent rating: ![]() Location: 1700 NW 1st Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL When rain threatens, or you're just plain tired of the beach, head to Boomers! and set the kids loose. Attractions at the play center include miniature golf, batting cages, lazer tag, bumper bo...
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Fort Lauderdale RiverwalkParent rating: ![]() Location: SE 6th to SW 5th Avenue south of Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Lauderdale's Riverwalk offers a historic look at the old town, mixed in with modern shopping, performing arts, museums, and restaurants. The New River once flowed from the Evergla... |











