BOOTANICAL GARDEN BASH
2025-10-19 | Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N Military Trl, West Palm Beach, 33415
BOOTANICAL GARDEN BASH at Mounts Botanical Garden 👻🎃🌿
Sunday, October 19 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 🎃
Join us for a spooktacular day of food, fun, music, and family activities in the Garden full of family photo opportunities!
Bring the kids in costume and enjoy a festive fall celebration with cute animals, games, treats, and photo ops. Explore the Garden, beautifully decorated for the season, while enjoying delicious bites from local food trucks and live entertainment.
🎉 Event Activities Line-Up
🐐 Petting Zoo (9am–1pm) – Meet friendly animals and enjoy pony rides with Julio’s Zoo 2 U.
🎃 Kids’ Crafts – Decorate a trick-or-treat bag, make wizard wands, and create bone shakers.
🍬 Candy Treasure Hunt – Kids in costume search for sweets along the Garden’s decorated trails.
🎨 Face Painting, Bubbles & Games – Fun activities for kids of all ages.
📸 Pumpkin Patch & Photo Ops – Snap fall-themed photos in festive displays.
🎶 Live Music – Enjoy tunes from Bobby G.
🍔 Food trucks and treats!
🌱 Special Guests –
– Mission Pollination: Discover the magic of air-purifying plants.
– Veronica Green, The Earth Fairy: Storytime & book signing.
TICKETS on sale now!
FREE for Mounts Members and kids under 6
Details at MOUNTS.org 🎃🌿

Swamp Serving Alligator Feeding
2025-10-20 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-10-27 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-03 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-10 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-17 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-11-24 16:00 - 16:30, 2025-12-01 16:00 - 16:30 UTC | Busch Wildlife, 17855 Rocky Pines Road, Jupiter, FL, 33478
Stop by our Sanctuary on Mondays at 4 PM for our weekly Alligator presentation and feeding! Come see the mighty Florida Alligator and learn all about why they are such an important keystone species, how they help the environment and much more!

Half price for Heroes
2025-10-25, 2025-11-29 | Cox Science Center, 4801 Dreher Trail North, Weest Palm Beach, FL, 33405

Free Halloween Boo Bash at Galleria Fort Lauderdale
2025-10-30 16:30 - 18:30 | Galleria Fort Lauderdale, 2414 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, 33304
Families are invited to celebrate the season at Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s Halloween Boo Bash on Thursday, October 30, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Located by Swarovski inside the mall, this safe and fun-filled event will provide Halloween entertainment for all ages.
Guests can enjoy mall-wide trick-or-treating, a costume contest for children 12 and under with a $150 shopping spree courtesy of Dillard’s for first prize, cookie decorating, a coloring station, and photos with costumed characters.
The Halloween Boo Bash is free and open to the public. Families are encouraged to attend in costume and enjoy the holiday activities together.
For additional upcoming events and information about Galleria Fort Lauderdale, call (954) 564-1036 or visit www.galleriamall-fl.com.

ILUMINA: A Tropical Garden Lantern Festival at Mounts Botanical Garden
2025-11-12 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-13 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-14 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-15 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-16 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-19 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-20 17:30 - 22:30, 2025-11-21 17:30 - 22:30 and 9 more dates | Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N Military Trl, West Palm Beach, 33415
Mounts Botanical Garden’s popular holiday light spectacular is back – bigger, brighter, and more dazzling than ever – with ILUMINA: A Tropical Garden Lantern Festival. Step into a world of light, color, and wonder with ILUMINA: A Tropical Garden Lantern Festival – where nature, art, and imagination come alive in a radiant celebration of light.
As night falls, ILUMINA transforms Mounts Botanical Garden’s lush landscape into a glowing paradise filled with more than 500 handcrafted glowing silk lanterns, inspired by the plants, animals, and vibrant spirit of the tropics. As you stroll through illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter towering chameleons, radiant flamingos, shimmering butterflies, luminous orchids, and the festival’s breathtaking centerpiece – a 195-foot dragon rising from the Garden’s lake, a masterpiece of color and light that leaves you in awe. ILUMINA is family-friendly and walkable, making it an ideal evening outing for couples and friends.
ILUMINA is more than an exhibition – it’s a celebration of art, culture, and community spirit you don’t want to miss!
What: ILUMINA: A Tropical Garden Lantern Festival
When: Nov.12, 2025 – Jan. 11, 2026
Where: Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 (between Southern Blvd. and Belvedere Rd.)
Hours: Wednesdays to Sundays; 5:30 pm – 10:30 pm (except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day)
Tickets: https://www.mounts.org/ilumina/ (Mounts Members $16 adults/$2 age 2-17; Non-Members $26 adults/$10 age 2-17).
Groups (12 or more) & Private Events: tickets@mounts.org; 561-233-1757
Parking: Complimentary on-site parking

Eat. Sleep. Play. West Palm Beach
2025-11-16 11:00 - 13:00
Join us for a morning of community connection, hot topic talks, samples and swag at the Eat Sleep Play Tour presented by Hey, Milestone & Naturepedic
Come join us for a morning filled with community, education and giveaways at the Eat Sleep Play Tour! Presented by Hey, Milestone & Naturepedic, this event is all about thriving during baby’s first year! Whether you are expecting, have a new baby or soon to be toddler, this gathering is for you!
Join us at Naturepedic’s store at1880 Okeechobee Blvd Suite B West Palm Beach, FL 33409 for expert mini-sessions on the things you really need to know for baby’s first year, plus play time, food, fun, gear demos and giveaways. Don’t miss out on this exciting event stopping in your city for one day only!
Free stuffed animal for all attendees! (One per family).
Learn more about the Tour, the brands and experts joining us at https://funfamilybrands.com/eat-sleep-play

Lights 4 Hope Family Fun Night Lights
2025-12-06 - 2025-12-27 | Okeeheelee Park, 7715 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL, 33413
Kick off your holidays at the 1st ever Family Fun Night & Stroll thru the lights at Okeeheelee Park.
Stroll thru the 2.5 mile light show, enjoy food trucks, vendors, bounce houses, train rides, holiday movie, and more!
Tickets may be purchased at www.lights4hope.org
