Going home or on vacation for spring break is a fun, appealing idea, but if you don’t have the means or the money, there are plenty of activities to do in and around Davie and NSU. Check out some of these fun events open to everyone.
Pop-up Cat Café
Mar. 3 | Ft. Lauderdale | free
For any and all animal lovers out there – specifically those of our oddly human-like friends called cats – on the first Sunday of spring break, there will be a pop-up cat café with abandoned and adoptable cats at the Blanco y Blanco Arts Center. Whether you’re looking to find your furry forever friend or you just want to pet some cats, all are welcome to this cute cuddle fest.
Yoga on the Beach
Mar. 4-10 | Ft. Lauderdale Beach | free
Whether you’ve never done yoga before or you’re one of the most experienced yogis you know, this event will relax all thoughts of classwork and deadlines right out of your mind. What could be better than calming yoga right on the beach? With the sounds of the waves in your ears and sand beneath your feet, there’s no better way to kick off spring break.
The Magnificent Circus Mystery Magic Show
Mar. 5 | Lauderhill Performing Arts Center | $6
Come help solve clues and uncover mysteries at a circus-themed interactive show filled with magic, unicycling and even Harry Houdini’s own hat! If intrigue is your interest, this show is just for you. The audience will interact with everyone in the actual show by helping to find clues and answer questions.
Frost Museum of Science
Open every day, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Miami | $30
For an exciting day filled with exploration and discovery, hit up the Frost Museum of Science. With a planetarium, aquarium with a view from underneath and multiple fun interactive exhibits, there is never a dull moment and people of all age can have hours of fun.
Butterfly Pavilion
Open every day, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Flamingo Road Nursery, Davie | free
Butterflies are some of the most calming creatures to watch, for both bug-lovers and even bug-haters. At this butterfly park, you can walk around many planters filled with beautiful flowers that attract several different types of butterflies. You’ll be lost in a magical world this spring break.
