Things to Do with Kids in South Beach This Weekend

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STEAM Time: Family Board Games

Sat, Sep 19 · 12:00 PM

NYPL South Beach Library · South Beach

Game on! Join staff from the South Beach Library to play board games with your family, friends, and librarians! For kids and teens 5-18.

All ages

This free board game session at the South Beach Library is the only non-running event and welcomes kids and teens ages 5-18, making it a flexible indoor option for families. No advance signup is mentioned, so you can drop in on Saturday at noon.

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The Ocean Breeze Season Opener - Free Community Youth 1 Mile Run

Sun, Sep 20 · 9:40 AM

Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex · South Beach

Free community 1 mile run for children ages 5-14, part of the 2026 Ocean Breeze Youth Cross Country Series. Must sign up in advance.

Ages 5–14

This free 1-mile run for ages 5-14 is the most accessible race of the weekend, with no USATF membership required and a 9:40 AM Sunday start. Advance signup is required, so it's a practical first race for younger children.

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From $10

The Ocean Breeze Season Opener - 9-10 year old 3,000m Run

Sun, Sep 20 · 10:20 AM

Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex · South Beach

9-10 year old Boys & Girls 3,000m Run. Requires current age verified USATF membership. Entries via Athletic.net.

Ages 9–10

The 9-10 year old 3,000m run gives older kids a longer distance (3,000m) at 10:20 AM Sunday for a $10 fee. It requires current age-verified USATF membership and entry via Athletic.net, so it suits families already tied into that system.