Roo’s Family Fest at Coral Gables Museum
Sat, April 12, 11 AM-4 PM
What is Roo’s Family Fest?
Roo’s Family Fest is a family-centered event designed for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, taking place during Family Day at the CGM. This special festival transforms the Museum into an interactive environment where children and caregivers can explore hands-on learning experiences that foster cognitive, social, and motor development.
Organized by CGM in collaboration with Kids L.A.B. Therapy, Florida International University (FIU), and other community partners, this festival aims to connect families with high-quality educational resources and expert-led activities designed to support early childhood growth.
Who is this event for?
Roo’s Family Fest is designed for families with young children, particularly infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. The event offers a welcoming and developmentally appropriate space where children can explore, learn, and interact in a supportive environment.
What can families expect at Roo’s Family Fest?
The festival will activate all areas of the Museum, offering engaging activities that encourage creativity, movement, and discovery. Families can enjoy:
Live Music: Interactive performances that introduce children to rhythm and movement.
Sensory Stations: Multi-sensory experiences that stimulate cognitive and motor skills.
Art Workshops: Guided activities that promote creativity and fine motor development.
Storytime with Local Authors: Live readings to inspire early literacy and storytelling.
Dance & Yoga Classes: Fun movement sessions to encourage physical expression and coordination.
Cooking Demonstrations: Hands-on opportunities to explore healthy eating in a playful way.
Surprise Performances: Special live entertainment featuring local talent.
Educational Exhibits: Presentations by schools and children’s programs offering innovative learning opportunities.
Community & Local Business Engagement: A dedicated space to connect with child-focused products and services.
Is Roo’s Family Fest free?
Yes! Admission is free and open to the public, ensuring that all families can access the enriching experiences offered throughout the festival.
How can I participate?
While walk-ins are welcome, we recommend advance registration to guarantee access to all activities and experiences.
Where can I register?
To register, please visit the link.
Have questions?
For more information, feel free to contact us at programs@coralgablesmuseum.org
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Presenting Sponsor
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