Published: August 1, 2025
Back to School Events
Back to School Splash
Saturday, August 2
Check out this end-of-the-summer celebration with refreshments and children’s activities. Representatives from Sunrise schools will be on hand to answer questions about the 2025-2026 academic year. Free. 10am-1pm, Sunrise Athletic Complex, 11501 NW 44 St., Sunrise, 954-747-4600 http://www.sunrisefl.gov
Back to School: Fuel the Future
Saturday, August 2
Kids can get the tools they need for a successful school year at this event which provides free backpacks, school supplies, food and treats, and a craft station to personalize school gear.
10am-1pm, Florida Blue Center,
1501 N. Congress Ave., Boynton Beach
K-Day at Broward County Libraries
August 2, 5, 6, & 7
Incoming Kindergarteners can celebrate the beginning of school at these fun-filled celebrations taking place at a variety of Broward County Library branches. See website for locations and details. http://www.broward.org/library
Back to School Weekend
Saturday-Sunday, August 2-3
Celebrate the start of school with a fun-filled weekend with special activities and entertainment.
9:30am-5pm, Flamingo Gardens,
3750 S. Flamingo Rd., Davie,
http://www.flamingogardens.org
Back to School Bash / National Night Out
Tuesday, August 5
Celebrate community and safety
with an evening of music, water rides, a parade of public safety vehicles, music and more. The event is free,
but preregistration is required. 5-8pm, Pelican Community Park, 18115 N. Bay Rd., Miami, http://www.sibfl.net
Back to School Bash
Tuesday, August 5
Kids can receive giveaways including backpacks and school supplies while meeting members of the Hialeah Police Department. 5pm, Milander Park, 4700 Palm Ave., Hialeah,
Back to School Craft
Thursday, August 7
Get ready to start the new school year by creating a handmade picture frame to display your first day of school photo. Materials provided. Ages 6-12. 2-3pm, Concord Branch Library, 3882 SW 112 Ave., Miami, http://www.mdpls.org
Back to School Drive-In Movie
Saturday, August 9
Bring the family for a free drive-in moving featuring the Disney family film, Moana 2. 8-10pm, Butterfly Parking Lot east of the Coconut Creek Seminole Casino,
5280 NW 40 St., Coconut Creek,
Kick off the School Year with a Wild Adventure!
Saturday, August 23
Come dressed in wildlife-inspired gear for a fun-filled Back to School Safari Day packed with activities, games and a wildlife show. 12:30-4pm, Coral Reef Branch Library, 9211 SW 152 St., Palmetto Bay, http://www.mdpls.org