Family Fun Day at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens 3/23/24
Family Fun Day at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Saturday, 03/23/2024-03/23/2024, 09:00 am-03:00 pm
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
900 North Birch Road,
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304
Website
Cost:
Kicking off the Spring season, Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, the historic and whimsical, 35-acre subtropical estate located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, is pleased to announce that it will host a Family Fun Day on Saturday, March 23 from 9 a.m.- 3 p.m.
The spring-themed family day, catering to children of all ages, will take place across the estate offering a wide array of entertaining and educational activities. Some of the demonstrations and interactive experiences include:
Self-guided tours of the historic house museum filled with a delightful collection of art and personal treasures from the Bartlett family. Activities inside the iconic home include historic reenactors performing in each room, an Artifact Treasure Hunt, STEM Design demonstrations by Black Architects in the Making, and a special book signing and reading by author Bill Sydnor from his book, Mitchell’s Magical Day at Bonnet House.
Live classical concerts by the Gold Coast Youth Orchestra in the courtyard at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Presentations of wildlife viewings and a Florida History-themed scavenger hunt. Families will be challenged to complete ciphers, riddles, and clues as they explore the nature trails and learn about the timeline of Bonnet House’s history.
STEM Labs and instruction will be available to test the water in each of the unique ecosystems.
Art demonstrations, birding, and bird watching will take place under the yellow tent. For a unique engagement with History Fort Lauderdale Museum, families will also learn the history of the famed Barefoot Mailman and will discover what the House of Refuge was.
In the fruit grove, meet Rangers for Python Awareness and learn about important ecosystems and food chains from Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge.
Not only will families get to explore the grounds and learn about the unique ecosystems, but guests are encouraged to take photos while meeting with City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department Officers, their K9 Explosives Unit dogs, and Mounted Police Unit horses.
The Little Gift Shop will be serving beverages, snacks, and freshly made sandwiches for purchase and separately, the Bonnet House Museum Gift Shop will have tropical gifts and native plants for sale.
Admission for the Family Fun Day event is $12 per person for those 14 years and older. Admission is FREE for Broward County Teachers with ID and students 13 years and under. No other discounts apply. Tickets can be purchased at the door. For additional information, please visit https://www.bonnethouse.org/event/family-day/.
Superblue
The Hub
Fontainebleau Miami Beach
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
















































Galleria Fort Lauderdale
Shops at Merrick Park
Blackbird Ordinary
Legends Tavern & Grille Palm Beach Gardens
Multiple locations
Jungle Plaza
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
1 hotel
Strawberry Moon
Miramar Cultural Center
Hialeah Park
The Balfour Hotel
Bay Front Park
Doris Italian Market & Bakery
Brightmont Academy Miami Campus
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort
Casa Matilda
Blackbird Ordinary
Strawberry Moon
MDC's North Campus
The Doral Yard
Wynwood Walls
American Heritage Schools In Person & Online
Mana Wynwood Convention Center
Palm Beach County Convention Center
Palm Beach County Convention Center
InterContinental Miami
InterContinental Miami
InterContinental Miami
Galleria Fort Lauderdale
Museum of Discovery and Science
Museum of Discovery and Science
Mayfair House Hotel & Garden
PNC Private Bank The Plaza, 7th Floor
Loews Coral Gables Hotel
Buena Vista Area – RSVP for location
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
Blackbird Ordinary
Blackbird Ordinary
St. Brendan High School
Museum of Discovery and Science
Arlo Wynwood
Toku
Ball and Chain
Joia Beach Restaurant & Beach Club
Ball and Chain
Ball & Chain
THesis Hotel Miami
THesis Hotel Miami
Ball and Chain
Síclo
Ball and Chain
Sandrell Rivers Theater
Miami Design District's Paradise Plaza
Vela Miami
Legends Tavern & Grille – Palm Beach Gardens
James L. Knight Center
The Den Sports Bar & Lounge
Novecento
SLS Brickell
Thank You Miami Cocina
Limonada Bar & Brunch
Museum of Discovery and Science AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater
Tri-Rail’s Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Station
The Ben West Palm
Villa Azur
Museum of Discovery and Science’s 27th Anniversary Bank of America Wine, Spirits & Culinary Celebration
Koubek Center
Zoo Miami
The Park at JM Family Enterprises
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County
Meyer Amphitheatre
North Shore Park & Youth Center, Miami Beach
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park
CityPlace Doral
W South Beach
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa
W South Beach
The Deck at Island Gardens
W South Beach
InterContinental Miami
Biscayne Bay Brewing
The Deck at Island Gardens
History Fort Lauderdale
New River Inn
Joe’s Stone Crab
The Biltmore Hotel
Ball and Chain
The Pelican Cafe
Ball and Chain
Eden Roc Miami Beach
Village of Allapattah YMCA Family Center
Ball and Chain
The Diplomat Beach Resort
Ball and Chain
Ball and Chain
Legends Tavern & Grille Palm Beach Gardens
Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Sip & Shop” Valentine’s Day Event to Benefit Heart Gallery of Broward
Higher Ground
Sweet Liberty
NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Elaine Rinaldi
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Mama Tried
Ball and Chain
One Herald Plaza
One Herald Plaza
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa in Aventura, Miami.
Ostrow Brasserie
Nikki Beach Miami Beach
Nikki Beach Miami Beach
The National Hotel
Miami Beach Bandshell
Strawberry Moon
W South Beach
Legends Tavern & Grille – Palm Beach Gardens
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre
Coral Reef High School
Miami Beach Convention Center
Tipsy Flamingo Cocktail Bar
Redbar Brickell
Thank You Miami Cocina
Dom's Brickell
SLS Brickell
Thank You Miami Cocina
Oolite Arts
Huizenga Plaza
Carnival Studio Theater at the Adrienne Arsht Center
Piazza Italia
Blackbird Ordinary
Sweet Liberty
L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center
Legends Tavern & Grille Plantation
Florida Atlantic University
ArtServe
Zuma Miami
Sofia Design District
Strawberry Moon
Byblos Miami
Palmetum, North Campus, Miami Dade College
Ball and Chain
E11EVEN Miami
Miami Theater Center
Ball and Chain
Ball and Chain
Queen Miami Beach
Ball and Chain
Ball and Chain
American Social Brickell
The Pool Hall Atop Red Rooster Overtown
Security Building – Miami
Blue Matisse Restaurant
Baoshi Food Hall
Strawberry Moon
African American Research Library and Cultural Center(AARLCC)
Museum of Discovery and Science
Legends Tavern & Grille – Palm Beach Gardens
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
Miramar Cultural Center
Lauderdale Yacht Club
Gulfstream Park
David Posnack JCC
Adrienne Arsht Center Carnival Studio Theatre
Ball and Chain
Ball and Chain
Ball and Chain
Nike Factory Store
Gulfstream Park
Legends Tavern & Grille Plantation
Legends Tavern & Grille Plantation
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Seafair Mega Yacht