FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (March 4, 2024) – Business for the Arts of Broward’s (BFA) 6th Annual ART + STROLL, presented by BBX Capital, is set for Wednesday, April 17 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the lobbies of buildings 200, 201 and 301 E. Las Olas Blvd. in downtown Fort Lauderdale. ART + STROLL [...]
The 33rd Annual Las Olas Boulevard Art Fair is Coming. Fort Lauderdale's perennial favorite weekend walk-about will be here with new exhibitors and favorites of the past. From the eclectic to the traditional, the Las Olas Art Fair cuts a wide swath of artistic styles and media. Art works are available for purchase from the [...]
LOVE by Cey AdamsPhoto by Juan Prieto Photography. Artist Cey Adams commissioned to paint the public art piece in Fort Lauderdale The writing’s on the wall, and it’s all about Love. Business for the Arts of Broward (BFA), a not-for-profit 501(c)(3), commissioned globally recognized artist Cey Adams to paint his famous LOVE mural that [...]
We could not be more excited to return to Ft Lauderdale on April 24th and 25th! This will be our 100th art fair on Las Olas Blvd! The Las Olas Art Fair, which began decades ago as a small block festival, now stretches along the Boulevard and includes three weekends throughout the year. The iconic [...]
Author Jodi Tanner - Vice President Las Olas Association | Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine I am very happy to share with you some great news. The Las Olas Association is pleased to announce that we have hired a new Executive Director, Audrey Korshoff. Audrey Korshoff - Executive Director of Las Olas Association [...]
Las Olas Boulevard, the gem of Fort Lauderdale, delights locals and visitors of EVERY generation. There is truly something for everyone and here are just a few ideas for you, whatever generation you belong to. We love that our city embraces public art and that it is continually evolving. Art in public spaces makes [...]
Author Jodi Tanner - Vice President Las Olas Association | Las Olas Boulevard & Isles MagazineGot an egg? Maybe some bacon? Add a sidewalk and we can cook breakfast…!Yes, it’s HOT on the boulevard, but people are finding ways to keep cool during the summer months. During the day, visitors and locals alike are enjoying [...]
The Las Olas Association stands at the threshold of an exhilarating year, brimming with an array of enriching events and transformative strategies that promise to elevate the allure of the iconic Las Olas Boulevard. After nearly a year of getting my “feet wet” as Executive Director, I’m thrilled to be able to help shape [...]
Author Jodi Tanner - Vice President Las Olas Association | Las Olas Boulevard & Isles Magazine We have officially sprung forward in March and I hope you are all having a fantastic first quarter of the new year. We have many fun and exciting events planned and Las Olas is getting and giving lots [...]
Longtime Boca Raton-Based Real Estate Developer SobelCo Celebrated Topping Off of 321 at Water’s Edge in Fort Lauderdale Beach on Jan. 15 Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Jan. 18, 2019 — On Tuesday, Jan. 15, renowned Boca Raton-based real estate development company SobelCo, one of South Florida’s largest developers for over 60 years, celebrated the topping [...]
The shops of Las Olas are as exceptional as the Boulevard they were built on. When the Chicago-bred Wells brothers of the Las Olas Company opened the Riverside Hotel in 1936, they knew that the swampy strip of land running along the New River was destined for so much more. Over 80 years later, the [...]
Fort Lauderdale is hot right now - and I'm not just talking about the balmy weather on those picture-perfect beaches. Just take a look at the skyline and you'll see nearly a dozen construction cranes transforming the city - new restaurants, new hotels and new things to do. What to Do in Fort Lauderdale When [...]
John Lennon once said "There's nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be." I arrived in Fort Lauderdale as a stop on my way to Italy to study art. I ventured to Las Olas and from the first moment of arrival I met amazing people. I was wowed by the quaintness of [...]
December 1st to 12th, 2020 | Presented by Las Olas Association The Las Olas Association announced that they have re-imagined their traditional annual Christmas celebration this year in response to the public safety needs required by the Covid-19 pandemic. The popular holiday celebration, Christmas on Las Olas, will become “The [...]
Latest Specials and What's Going On Las Olas Boulevard. Check out the restaurants, eateries and shops during your visit to Fort Lauderdale and the Boulevard. The 33rd Annual Las Olas Art Festival will be on Saturday, April 24th, and Sunday, April 25th - 10:00am to 5:00pm. A socially distanced art show (masks are mandatory). Free [...]
This summer is a time to get back out there and enjoy the amazingly diverse collection of restaurants, cafes, shops, and galleries that make up our world-famous Las Olas Boulevard. It’s an ever-evolving mix of dining, shopping, entertainment and attractions to be enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Here are a few suggestions to [...]
The pent-up need to party is palpable on Las Olas Boulevard. Curbside pick up is busy at El Camino in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday June 20, 2020. Jennifer Lett South Florida Sun Sentinel (Jennifer Lett/Sun Sentinel) Evenings — especially on weekends — have been seeing large crowds buzzing about the boulevard, dining, drinking, [...]
The 3rd Annual Exotics on Las Olas will be returning on Sunday, November 15, 2020 between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm. Presented in association with the Greater Fort Lauderdale Conventions and Visitor's Bureau and the Las Olas Association, the Exotics on Las Olas Bouelvard event is free and open to the public. Veteran's Day Weekend: [...]
A nine-story hotel with 138 rooms is planned for the northwest corner of Las Olas Boulevard and Southeast 10 Terrace in Fort Lauderdale. Shops will line the first two floors. A second-floor restaurant will have an outside terrace that overlooks Las Olas. (3DD+/Courtesy) FORT LAUDERDALE — Las Olas Boulevard may be getting [...]
It was a very Merry, Musical, Jingle & Mingle, Festive & Fun celebration of the Las Olas Association’s 60th Anniversary of Christmas On Las Olas! On Tuesday, November 29th, 2022, the boulevard was closed off to cars for the favorite free Holiday tradition and was filled with over 10,000 festive party goers. The [...]
There aren’t many places that share our combination of bustling city life and breathtaking beaches, which is why no matter if you are a local or just passing though, there’s never a bad time to take a moment to appreciate how wonderful Fort Lauderdale really is! I invite you to experience the perfect summer [...]
A rotating banner ad is a perfect way to reach customers with your offer. The Las Olas Association, Inc. makes available the opportunity to extend your company/organization’s brand, products, or events, with the placement of banner ads throughout the Las Olas Boulevard site.LasOlasBoulevard.com is a premier, regional web destination that has proven to be a [...]
We are happy to share with you the fantastic news that we have selected Maria Doherty as the new Executive Director of the Las Olas Association! The Executive Director plays a pivotal role in The Las Olas Association and on the boulevard, serving as the driving force behind membership development, marketing, public relations, agency [...]
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