With the help of young children, teens, teachers, families, advocates and legislators across the state, we will once again create a vibrant visual of custom hand artwork! This beautiful work of art will stand as a backdrop to next year’s events, and as a daily reminder to legislators and visitors...
Advocacy Dinner & Awards Ceremony
We’re excited to host the 2026 Advocacy Dinner and Awards Ceremony! During the Advocacy Dinner, we will honor our 2026 Chiles, Impact, and Youth Advocate Award recipients for their dedicated work and efforts on behalf of Florida’s young children, teens, and families. This memorable evening will feature a cocktail hour,...
Children’s Day at the Capitol
This free, fun-filled, family-friendly event is made possible with the support of our 2026 Children’s Day Featured Partner, Ambetter Health – thank you! Children’s Day will offer hands-on and engaging activities, including opportunities to meet and connect with our annual partners, stories brought to life in Storybook Village, with a unique ability-friendly...
Storybook Village
At this year’s Storybook Village, books will be brought to life through interactive booths, engaging activities, and captivating story time! All children and students who visit the Village, will walk away with free books and goodies to continue the magic and love of reading at home. Thank you to the Association of Early...
Storybook Garden
Children’s Week Florida is excited to host another year of Storybook Garden – thanks to the support of 2026 Featured Partner, Molina Healthcare, and our friends at Help Me Grow® Florida. Storybook Garden is a calming space, offering a quiet retreat and place to land for children with unique abilities and others who...
Teen Day at the Capitol
During this special teen-focused event, middle and high school students will have the unique opportunity to delve into Florida’s legislative history and process, tour state capitol buildings, and engage directly with lawmakers and lobbyists to discuss issues that affect them and their peers. Thank you to our friends at Florida...
Thoughtful Thursday
Thoughtful Thursday will allow participants from all areas to join the Children’s Week Florida Team, our network of Partners, and other advocates to discuss important areas and issues affecting young children, teens, and families across the state. Stay tuned for more information on this year's topics, presenters, and how to...