Join Us
At Miami Children’s Museum for
Healthy Families Weekend
Saturday & Sunday, January 22nd & 23rd
Sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers
Miami, FL – It’s time to get fit and ready for the New Year. Join us at Miami Children’s Museum as we jump, skip, and hop with games, activities, and entertainment that will get you moving, learning, and living healthier! It’s Healthy Family Weekend Saturday and Sunday, January 22nd and 23rd at the Museum, 980 MacArthur Causeway on Watson Island in Miami.
Come meet a variety of local partners who will provide resources geared for keeping your little ones safe and healthy, including Early Steps, UM’s Walksafe, Inside Out Kids Therapy, Jackson Health and more! Healthy Families Weekend is sponsored by Florida Dairy Farmers.
On Saturday, join us for our Baby and Toddler Day, where our resources and activities will be specifically geared for infants and toddlers, as safety and health during these first years are difficult to navigate, especially for new parents.
– Visit with Jackson Health and Early Steps for healthy resources for your little ones.
– Learn about car seat safety from trained installation car seat technicians from the Miami Dade Police Department’s Community Education Specialists.
– At 2pm, join a dietician for a baby friendly cooking demo and get tips for exploring food with your little ones.
– Enjoy our Very Eric Carle Story Telling with our Theater Troupe.
– Participate in activities focusing on health and development for our littlest of visitors.
On Sunday, join us for resources geared for preschool and elementary-aged children. Learn some great cooking tips in our Healthy Cooking Demos with registered dieticians, practice your yoga moves, and see how important doctor visits are with our dolly checkups.
– Visit with Inside Out Kids Therapy for healthy resources.
– Get moving in a yoga session.
– Make a perfect parfait in our health cooking demonstration.
– Enjoy our Very Eric Carle Story Telling with our Theater Troupe.
– Take a photo with some local sports mascots, including the Miami Heat’s Burnie, and play along with the Florida Panthers.
For more information about the Healthy Families Weekend at Miami Children’s Museum, please visit miamichildrensmuseum.org. Museum admission is now being offered for two-hour play sessions from 10AM – 12PM, 1PM – 3PM and 4PM – 6PM. After each session team members clean and sanitize the facility and swap out props for the next group. Masks are required at all times for adults and children ages 2 and older. Admission to the Museum is $22 for adults and children, $15 for Florida Residents, free for children under 1 year and admission for Museum Members is complimentary. Advance ticket purchase is required through the Museum’s website miamichildrensmuseum.org as session tickets fill up quickly! The Museum is located at 980 MacArthur Causeway on Watson Island in Miami.
Miami Children’s Museum offers bilingual and interactive exhibits, programs, classes and learning materials related to arts, culture, community and communication. The Museum has 17 interactive galleries and houses many exciting and fun traveling exhibits. Miami Children’s Museum is dedicated to enriching the lives of all children by fostering a love of learning through play and enabling children to realize their highest potential. Through arts and educational programs, the Museum seeks to include and target all audiences in Miami’s changing and diverse community by being the “town center” for Miami-Dade County’s children and families.
Families can still access Miami Children’s Museum’s exciting “Museum at Home” program online, which brings the experiences of the Museum to the safety and comfort of one’s own home. Among the ways to access the program are:
Website: miamichildrensmuseum.org/museum-at-home
Facebook: facebook.com/miami.childrens.museum
Instagram: @miamichildrensmuseum
Twitter: @MiChiMu
YouTube: Miami Children’s Museum