Published: February 23, 2026
From St. Patty’s Day to Exciting Egg Hunts and more!
St. Patrick’s Day
Miami St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Saturday, March 7
The South Florida Emerald Society’s St. Patrick’s Day Festival celebrates Irish culture, music, and tradition with Irish food and drink, cultural programming and live entertainment in a family-friendly atmosphere. Free. 12:30-6pm, German American Social Club, 11919 SW 56 St., Miami, http://www.miamiandbeaches.com
Ft. Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Saturday, March 14
If wearing green feels like too much pressure, don’t worry – the parade does most of the work for you. Expect Irish dancers, live music, a kid zone, cultural activities, food, drinks and the vague hope that some luck might spill onto your shoes. Free. Noon. Parade will travel east from Huizinga Plaza to SE Ninth Avenue along Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, http://www.parks.fortlauderdale.gov
Hollywood St. Patrick’sDay Parade & Festival
Sunday, March 15
South Florida’s largest St. Patrick’s Day celebration features a mile-long parade, live concerts, kids activities, vendor displays, and shopping in Downtown Hollywood. The parade showcases performers, floats, antique vehicles, marching bands and the NYPD Emerald Society Pipe and Drum Corps. Live music includes Uproot Hootenanny and U2 by UV.
There will also be activities for kids at Anniversary Park. Free. Noon-6pm, Downtown Hollywood, Hollywood Boulevard and Harrison Street, Hollywood, http://www.stpatricksfestival.com
Spring Events
Broward County
Spring Palooza
Saturday, March 21
The ultimate spring celebration with family-friendly activities, live entertainment, games and treats. This event promises fun for everyone, from kids to adults. Free. 10am-2pm, Community Park, 1660 NE Tenth St., Pompano Beach, http://www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events
Splash and Dash Egg Dive
Saturday, March 28
Dive into spring with a splash. This unique egg hunt takes place underwater, where kids ages 3-13 search for eggs in a pool while enjoying a refreshing swim. $5/person. 9am-12:45pm, Pompano Beach Aquatic Center, 820 NE 18 Ave., Pompano Beach, http://www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events
Flashlight Dash Egghunt
Saturday, March 28
Teens and adults will grab their flashlights and head out for a nighttime egg hunt with prizes. Teen hunt begins at 8pm, followed by the adult-only egg hunt. Ages 13-16 require a parent or guardian to attend; all attending adults will require a paid ticket. $5/ages 13 and up. 7pm, Youth Sports Complex, 700 NE Tenth St., Pompano Beach, http://www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events
Deerfield Beach Spring Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 28
There will be games, crafts, prizes and an egg hunt. Free. 9am-noon, Middle School Athletic Complex, 501 Southeast Sixth Ave., Deerfield Beach, http://www.deerfield-beach.com
Eggstravaganza
Saturday, March 28
A strictly residents-only egg hunt, because even eggs need boundaries. Expect excited kids, focused parents, and the subtle thrill of getting into something not everyone can. 9:30am, Terramar Park, 6700 W Hillsboro Blvd, Parkland, 954-757-4105, http://www.cityofparkland.org/852/Eggstravaganza
Sunrise Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 28 and April 4-5
Sunrise families are invited to dress as their favorite prince or princess and enter the magical kingdom. Children will be divided into age groups for the egg hunts. This event is only open to Sunrise Residents. Proof of residency is required and children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Free. 10:30am, Sunrise Sportsplex, 9101 NW 50 St., Sunrise, http://www.sunrisefl.gov
Hoppin’ into Springs Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 28
Children ages 3–8 can enjoy the time-honored tradition of sprinting across a field for eggs they will immediately forget about once the candy is gone. Scheduled hunt times keep things orderly, which is rare when sugar is involved. 9am-noon, Coral Springs Sportsplex Park, 2800 Sportsplex Dr., Coral Springs, http://www.coralsprings.org
Peter Cottontail’s Springfest
Saturday, March 28
Bounce houses, games, and an egg hunt that begins promptly, because Peter Cottontail runs a tight operation. Follow the bunny, gather eggs and relish the collective joy. Free. 10am-noon, Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77 St., Tamarac, http://www.tamarac.gov/SpecialEvents
Spring Marshmallow Drop
Saturday, March 28
A fun family event for kids up to age 10 that starts out typical – an egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny – and then suddenly escalates to 30,000 marshmallows being dropped from a helicopter. 2-4pm, Boulevard Heights Community Center, 6770 Garfield St., Hollywood, 954-921-3404 http://www.hollywoodfl.org
Weston’s Royal Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4
Over 30,000 eggs are hidden so no one goes home empty-handed. With age-separated fields, a Royal Bunny and strict arrival timing, this is Easter with a schedule. 10am-noon, Weston Regional Park, 20200 Saddle Club Road, Weston, 954-389-4321 http://www.westonfl.org/events
Miami-Dade County
Easter Eggstravaganza
Saturday-Sunday, March 28–29
Enjoy hourly egg hunts for different age groups, a sunflower maze, a bunny and chick petting zoo and other egg-citing activities. 9am-7pm, The Berry Farm, 13720 SW 216 St., Miami, http://www.visittheberryfarm.com/festivals-events/easter-eggstravaganza
Easter Egg Hunt at Fruit & Spice Park
Friday-Sunday, April 3–5
Get ready as Fruit & Spice Park rolls out its annual Easter weekend extravaganza. Expect egg hunts, kids’ crafts and photo opportunities, along with guided strolls through the gardens. There’s also a splash zone to keep everyone cool. $5/adult, $3/children 11 and under, free/under 5 years old. 10am, Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 187 Ave., Homestead, http://www.miamiandbeaches.com/event/easter-egg-hunt-at-fruit-and-spice-park/35757
The Bunny Hoppening: An Easter Eggstravaganza
Sunday, April 5
Celebrate Easter with family activities and garden exploration. General admission included. $24.95/adult, $11.95 ages 3-11. 10am-5pm, Fairchild Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Miami, http://www.fairchildgarden.org/events
Palm Beach County
Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 4
For members of the Flagler museum only (so consider joining). Children of all ages are invited to hunt for more than 8,000 eggs on the museum’s lawns. Children can enjoy a visit by the Easter Bunny, engage in Easter-themed craft projects, face painting, a petting zoo, and more before the egg hunts begin. 9am gates open, 10am hunt starts, Flagler Museum, One Whitehall Way, Palm Beach, http://www.flaglermuseum.org/programs/easter-egg-hunt