Winterfest Family Fun Day
Toddler-friendly seasonal event in Fort Lauderdale, FL
400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 3331212 mo–12 yrs
90–240 min
morning · afternoon
Seasonal: Nov 22 (out of season right now) — 2026: Sunday, Nov 22, 10am-3pm at Esplanade Park (400 SW 2nd St). Free; MODS free 3-5pm. Expires after Nov 22, 2026.
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest's free Family Fun Day at Esplanade Park -- Santa photos, Broward College's Snow Mountain, a Highland cow petting zoo, Publix cookie decorating, a train and inflatables, free water-taxi rides, and a Kids Zone. MODS is free 3-5pm.
Why kids love it
Snow, Santa, and a petting zoo all free on the riverfront -- arrive at 10am before it gets busy, and hop the free water taxi.
Fort Lauderdale · Coastal Broward
🎒 Packing list
- • Sunscreen
- • Water bottles
- • Snacks
- • Wipes
- • Cash for vendors
- • Sunscreen
- • Change of clothes (snow play)
Safety notes
- ! Crowds: use a wearable ID or write your number on toddler's arm
- ! Hydrate more than you think you need
Parent reviews
Quick facts
- Address
- 400 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
- Cost
- Free
- Ages
- 12 mo–12 yr
- Time needed
- 90–240 minutes
- Best time
- morning and afternoon
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Shade
- Little or none
- Stroller access
- Yes
- Season
- Nov 22. 2026: Sunday, Nov 22, 10am-3pm at Esplanade Park (400 SW 2nd St). Free; MODS free 3-5pm. Expires after Nov 22, 2026.
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Questions about Winterfest Family Fun Day
Is Winterfest Family Fun Day good for toddlers?
Yes. We recommend Winterfest Family Fun Day for ages 12 mo–12 yr. Snow, Santa, and a petting zoo all free on the riverfront -- arrive at 10am before it gets busy, and hop the free water taxi.
How much does Winterfest Family Fun Day cost?
Winterfest Family Fun Day is free. Prices and policies change, so confirm before you go.
How long should we plan for Winterfest Family Fun Day?
Most families spend 90 to 240 minutes. It is at its best in the morning and afternoon.
Does Winterfest Family Fun Day have shade, restrooms and stroller access?
Winterfest Family Fun Day has stroller access. Plan for little or no shade. We have no record of restrooms here, so check before you go.
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