FREE Family Fun Day
Sat, Oct 18
|Surf Skate Science Headquarters
Get ready — the hottest family event in South Florida is happening this Saturday, and it’s 100% FREE! 🌟 Join us for a morning of creativity, innovation, and hands-on fun at the Surf Skate Science Headquarters in Oakland Park from 10 AM–1 PM.
Time & Location
Oct 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Surf Skate Science Headquarters , 3701 NE 5th Ave, Oakland Park, FL 33334, USA
About the Event
Get ready — the hottest family event in South Florida is happening this Saturday, and it’s 100% FREE! 🌟
Join us for a morning of creativity, innovation, and hands-on fun at the Surf Skate Science Headquarters in Oakland Park from 10 AM–1 PM.
Here’s what’s waiting for you 👇
🌊 EDUCATION ZONE – Powered by VELAMeet the educators who are changing the face of education in South Florida and discover how to use School Choice funding (like Step Up PEP and FES-UA) to personalize your child’s learning journey.
🌎 ENVIRONMENTAL ZONE – Powered by VOLO FoundationLearn what it means to be a true environmental steward through fun, hands-on activities that make a difference for our planet.
♻️ HELP BUILD THE PLASTIC WAVE – In Honor of Jane Goodall & Powered by Roots & ShootsBring your recycled bottles and help us rebuild our iconic Plastic Wave — part art project, part…
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