Parks
23 parks, playgrounds and dog parks in the city.
- Goodlet Park1.5 mi from downtown
- Sparks Park0.3 mi from downtown
- Wilde Park0.5 mi from downtown
On a budget
Free things to do in Hialeah
4 kinds of free outings in and around Hialeah.
Good days out in Hialeah don’t have to cost anything. These ideas come from the city’s parks, libraries, historic landmarks and nearby public lands. For free concerts, markets and festivals this week, see the free events calendar.
Libraries
Borrow books, movies and museum passes, and join free programs.
- John F. Kennedy Library190 West 49Th Street
- Wilde E-Library1701 West 53Rd Terrace
- North Hialeah E-Library7400 West 10Th Avenue
Hiking
Trails on public land; some areas charge a parking or day-use fee.
- Elliot Key Campground30 mi south
- Pinecrest Group Campground39 mi west
- Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge43 mi north
Wildlife viewing
Birding and nature watching on public land.
- Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge43 mi north
- Big Cypress National Preserve48 mi west
- Everglades National Park50 mi southwest
Around town
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What are free things to do in Hialeah?
Parks, Libraries, Hiking, Wildlife viewing. City parks and libraries are free; some outdoor areas on federal land charge a parking or day-use fee, noted on each listing.
Are there free events in Hialeah this weekend?
Check the free events calendar, updated daily from local organizations, libraries and the city.
Do I need a library card to use the library?
No card is needed to visit or attend most programs; a free card from the local library lets you borrow books, movies and often museum passes.