# Things to do with kids at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center

> 7 upcoming family events and 1 ongoing programs and visits at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 North Ocean Boulevard, Boca Raton, FL 33432, in the Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach area. Dates and times are Eastern Time. Today is Sun, Oct 25.

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## Events ahead

- [Night Explorers Nocturnal Hike](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/night-explorers-nocturnal-hike--listing-2b4492bbe508557a4528911b) — Fri, Oct 30 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 7+ · From $12 · checked Oct 11. Discover nocturnal creatures on a boardwalk, tower and aquarium walk with hands-on activities.
- [Intracoastal Adventures — Family Fun Snorkel](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/intracoastal-adventures-family-fun-snorkel--listing-ccb11c9f7c91d6b587c16b93) — Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 10+ · From $15 · checked Oct 16. A guided family snorkel in the shallow, sheltered Intracoastal waters by Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, exploring the mangrove habitat and watching marine life up close. Participants…
- [Wild Wonders — nature story time at Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/wild-wonders-nature-story-time-at-gumbo-limbo--listing-6ae75e6c51df2f843657edde) — Sun, Nov 15 (+1 more date) · 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 3–6 · From $8 · checked Oct 16. Wild Wonders is Gumbo Limbo Nature Center's parent-and-child nature program for ages 3–6. Each month has a theme built around a story time, a short exploration of the nature…
- [Ornaments Naturally — Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/ornaments-naturally-gumbo-limbo--listing-64eba31868a86fbe27344d68) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 7+ · From $20 · checked Oct 16. A two-hour holiday craft morning at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center where families make ornaments and decorations from shells, sea beans, pinecones and colorful craft supplies…
- [Gumbo Limbo Aglow!](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/gumbo-limbo-aglow--listing-9445c9aa7282b16b7febfd33) — Sat, Dec 12 (+3 more dates) · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 2+ · From $8 · checked Oct 16. ‘Tis the Seas’n at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center: on four evenings the nature center opens after hours so families can see its outdoor aquariums glowing at night and find out what…
- [Gumbo Limbo Winter Break Camp](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/gumbo-limbo-winter-break-camp--listing-1201e770e880198d276a4bd4) — Mon, Dec 21 (+2 more dates) · 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 6–8 · From $40 · checked Oct 16. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center runs a half-day Winter Break Camp on December 21, 22 and 23 for young conservationists ages 6–8. Campers do hands-on activities about the coastal and…
- [Intracoastal Adventures: Cocoa and Canoes — Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/intracoastal-adventures-cocoa-and-canoes-gumbo-limbo--listing-a12a5228f11ccbf142b24a20) — Sat, Dec 26 · 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · Ages 13+ · From $24 · checked Oct 20. A post-holiday paddle on the Intracoastal Waterway from Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, with a warm cup of cocoa along the way. It is aimed at adults and children 13 and up who…

## Ongoing programs and visits

- [Island Treks and Nature Connections — Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/island-treks-and-nature-connections-gumbo-limbo--listing-475dbc96a1fa025307ffa8b6) — Island Treks Tuesdays at 10 am; Nature Connections Saturdays/Sundays at 11:30 am. · Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, Boca Raton · All ages · Free · checked Oct 11. Guided boardwalk treks and tropical nature talks connect families with coastal flora and fauna.

## Recently ended

- [Halloween by the Sea](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/halloween-by-the-sea--listing-fd93ab54203dd2055aa2bb2a) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Halloween by the Sea — Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/halloween-by-the-sea-gumbo-limbo--listing-bdfc7d9c56f21828d43142db) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [After Hours Tour — Gumbo Limbo](https://grassyknees.com/miami/activities/after-hours-tour-gumbo-limbo--listing-4ef76047c0d2277dae7d2177) — ended Fri, Oct 16

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