MIAMI-DADE COUNTY Food Truck Wednesdays

WEDNESDAYS, JANUARY 1, 8, 15 & 22

Bring the family, and your appetite, to this food truck event featuring a variety of dishes to choose from. 5-10pm, PELICAN HARBOR MARINA, 1275 NE 79 St., Miami, www.miamifoodtrucksevents.com

Moon Viewing

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3

Bring a blanket and binoculars or a telescope to view the moon in the night sky. 6-9pm, DEERING ESTATE, 16701 SW 72 Ave., Miami, 305-235-1668 www.deeringestate.org

Heritage Fest

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4

A free family fun day celebrating Black heritage with activities, dance workshops, a children’s reading corner, vendors and more. 3-7pm, ADRIENNE ARSHT CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, www.arshtcenter.org

Family Movie Night

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4

Have some fun with free activities for the kids beginning at 7pm and an outdoor screening of Lightyear starting at 7:30pm. 7-9pm, GATEWAY PARK, 151 Sunny Isles Blvd., Sunny Isles Beach, www.sibfl.net

Gold Coast Free First Saturday

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4

Bring the kids for a hands-on history lesson the first Saturday of every month when admission and museum exploration is free.

GOLD COAST RAILROAD MUSEUM, 12450 SW 152 St., Miami, 305-253-0063 www.goldcoastrailroadmuseum.org

Arts Festival

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4-5

Festival features more than 60 local artists, musical performances, children’s activities and more. Free. 11am-6pm, KANE CONCOURSE, Bay Harbor Islands, www.bayharborislands-fl.gov

Beauty and the Beast

ONGOING FEBRUARY 7-26

A Broadway extravaganza, and immersive theatrical experience, presented by Area Stage Company. Showtimes vary. ARSHT CENTER, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 786-468-2000 www.arshtcenter.org

Night Hike & Campfire

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8

Explore the woods and wildlife at night on this guided hike followed by a campfire. $15/person. DEERING ESTATE, 16701 SW 72 Ave., Miami, www.deeringestate.org

Winnie the Pooh

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

11

See a new musical stage adaption of the beloved tale featuring Winnie the Pooh, Christopher Robin and their favorite friends. $25-$45. 3 & 7pm, DENNIS C. MOSS CULTURAL ARTS CENTER, 10950 SW 211 St., Cutler Bay, 786-573-5300 www.mosscenter.org

Family Storytime in the Park

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

Stop by for stories, songs and activities for children and families. 10-10:30am, VIRRICK PARK BRANCH LIBRARY, 3255 Plaza St., Miami, www.mdpls.org

Mini-Me Science

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a loving hands science experience that explores freezing and melting points. Ages 2-5. $25/child, plus museum admission. 10:30-11:30am & 1-2pm, PHILLIP AND PATRICIA FROST MUSEUM OF SCIENCE, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, www.frostscience.org

Wicked

FEBRUARY 15-MARCH 5

This inventive story and Broadway sensation takes a look at the Wizard of Oz from a different angle. $33-$193. ARSHT CENTER, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, 786-468-2000 www.arshtcenter.org

Daddy Daughter Dance

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Spend some special time together with a night of dancing under the stars. $25/person. 6-9pm, EVELYN GREER PARK, 8200 SW 124 St., Pinecrest, 305-669-6990 www.pinecrest-fl.gov

Teens Only Silent Dance Party

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Teens in grades 7-12 can dance the night away while everyone listens to music through headphones. 7-9pm, GATEWAY CENTER, 151 Sunny Isles Blvd., Sunny Isles Beach, www.sibfl.net

Paint Brush Palooza

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18

Children ages 12 and older can learn how to create abstract art. Registration required. 2-3pm, HIALEAH GARDENS BRANCH LIBRARY, 13451 NW 107 Ave., Hialeah, 305-820-8520, www.mdpls.org

Coconut Grove Arts Festival

SATURDAY-MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18-20

A celebration of art featuring multi-media artists and art displays, culinary demonstrations, music, live performances and a Family Zone with fun-filled activities. $20/per person, per day. Saturday & Sunday 10am-7pm, Monday 10am-5pm.

COCONUT GROVE, 3390 Mary St., Miami, www.cgaf.com

Family Ice Cream Social

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25

Sample some cool and creative treats from local businesses while having some fun in the sun at this event hosted by television personality and pastry chef, Duff Goldman. The social is part of the South Beach Wine and Food Festival lineup. All ages. $50/adult, $35/child. 3-5pm, LOEWS MIAMI BEACH HOTEL, 1601 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, www.sobewff.org

Family Day

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26

Families can enjoy free museum admission throughout the day and special hands-on activities including a Design Challenge from 2-4pm. THE BASS MUSEUM OF ART, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 305-673-7530 www.thebass.org

Food Truck Fest

TUESDAYS

Skip the cooking and choose from an array of food trucks, with selections sure to please the entire family. The evening also includes bounce houses and children’s activities. Weather permitting. 5-10pm, HAULOVER PARK, 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, 786-287-6688 www.miamifoodtrucksevents.com

Free Concert at Old School Square

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2

The Shane Duncan Band performs a free concert for all to enjoy. 7:30pm, OLD SCHOOL SQUARE, 51 N. Swinton Ave., Delray Beach, www.delraybeachfl.gov

ManateeFest

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4

Learn about the wonders of manatees with a day filled with entertainment and activities including a beach cleanup, recycling relay race, vendors, arts and crafts and more. 9am-4pm, MANATEE LAGOON, 6000 N. Flagler Dr., West Palm Beach, www.visitmanateelagoon.com

Palm Beach Marine Flea Market and Seafood Festival

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11-12

This fair has a little bit of something for everyone who loves the surf and sea. 9am-5pm, SOUTH FLORIDA FAIRGROUNDS, 9067 Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach, www.FLNauticalFleaMarket.com

Mother Nature & Me

THURSDAYS

Little ones learn all about nature through crafts, garden exploration and story time.

Every effort has been made to provide accurate information. Changes and cancellations do occur. Please double check the details before setting out on your adventure.

Ages 5 and under with caregiver. $10/child. 10am-noon, DELRAY BEACH CHILDREN’S GARDEN, 137 SW Second Ave., Delray Beach, www.delraybeachchildrensgarden.org