Family Fun Day

The Incredibly Successful 2024 Family Fun Day is in the history books.

Please come back in 2025 for details on our next Family Fun Day.

Until then, please enjoy a look at all of the fun that was the 2024 Winterfest Boat Parade Family Fun Day!

Sunday, November 24th, 2024

FREE EVENT

2024 Winterfest Family Fun Day Free Event poster

Winterfest Family Fun Day at Esplanade Park

For an exciting day of family fun in Fort Lauderdale, head on over to Esplanade Park for Winterfest’s Family Fun Day. Main sponsors include Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital and Publix. This event offers many FREE activities for kids of all ages–and parents, too! This holiday event features giant slides such as Polar Express Slide, Catabella Express Train, and other activities.

Our Family Fun Day is in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale in front of the Museum of Discovery and Science and it is packed with exciting family activities.

If you work up an appetite, there will be plenty of food and beverage options for sale. Samples and so much more.

TITLE SPONSOR: Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital

SPONSOR: SOS Conservation Village, iHeart Radio, Ave Maria, South Florida Ford,

List of Event Highlights and booths:

  • Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital Teddy Bear Clinic
  • FREE Ice Cream sampling by Publix
  • Fifth Third Nascar
  • Stoked on Salt Ocean Conservation Village
  • Experience Catabella Express Train, Polar Express
  • Entertainment provided by School of Rock
  • Broward College Snow Mountain
  • Sampling by Raising Cane’s
  • Pet Rescue Row and Puppy Kissing Booth
  • Chevron toy cars giveaway
  • Free boat rides courtesy of Water Taxi
  • Give-a-ways and Activities with South Florida Ford, Fiorucci Foods, Ave Maria, Museum of Discovery & Science, Flamingo Gardens, South Florida Ford, Veterinary Emergency Group, Freedom Waters Foundation and SO MUCH MORE!
  • Additional entertainment by the Hip Hop Kidz, Sout Florida Cloggers and Florida Children’s Theatre.
  • BONUS: the Museum of Discovery & Science will open for FREE after this event (Free Admission from 3-5 P.M.)

With great food, fun activities, and live music, this is an event you don’t want to miss out on. It’s a perfect day on the New River / Riverwalk for the entire family. Don’t miss the excitement for 2024, contact us today to be a sponsor at 954-767-0686

Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital logo
Publix Logo
Fifth Third Bank logo
Miami Marlins logo
Two Men And A Truck logo
Museum of Discovery & Science logo
Ave Maria logo
Raising Cane's logo
Florida Blue logo
Epilepsy Alliance Florida logo
Veterinary Emergency Group logo
Miami Marlins logo
Broward College logo

Become a 2024 Sponsor

  • Sponsors receive Tickets to Winterfest Events – the Winterfest White Party, Grand Marshal Reception, VIP Area, and Captain’s Cup
  • 10×10 Booth prominently displayed
  • Logo inclusion in a variety of Winterfest Promotions including Family Fun Day Flyer and Social Media
  • Other media opportunities

Photos are on our Facebook page.

PRESS CREDENTIALS: All media requests must be submitted using an email address from the media’s active domain address. The submission must include a commitment from an editor/publisher noting where and when the story/photos will be printed/uploaded on social media platforms.

Any social media influencers must submit their handles, viewership and pre-/event day promotions plan when requesting credentials.