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Las Chabad Grand Chanukah Festival

Las Olas Chabad Jewish Center 1302 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL

Las Olas Chanukah Festival bigger then ever!!! 50,000 sq ft of outdoor Rides and Entertainment Thanks to our incredible sponsors, the first 180 families to register will have an incredible offer of $18/family, all included: Rides, Petting Zoo, Face Painting, Donuts & Latkes, Bounce Houses and Music ✨ Sunday, December 10 Register early at www.jewishfl.org/festival

Light up the Night Chanukah on Las Olas

Esplanade Park 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

The biggest Chanukah event ever!  Exciting entertainment:  Music, giant music together, fire juggler, acrobatic show, giant transformers, bounce houses, face painters, balloon artists, fire truck Chanukah gelt drop, food trucks.  Giant menorah lighting at 7:00pm.  Free admission for all!  Thursday, December 14, Esplanade Park (400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale), 5:00 - 7:30pm.  Security on-site. [...]

Free

Canceled The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

Winterfest Viewing Stand 512 NE 3 Ave, Fort Lauderdale

The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade, scheduled for Saturday, December 16, 2023, has been canceled due to unprecedented weather conditions, including heavy winds and unsafe boating conditions. The decision to cancel the event was made under the guidance and advisement of the United States Coast Guard, Fort Lauderdale Marine Patrol, Fort Lauderdale Fire Department, [...]

Free – $35

Santa On The Beach – City of Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale Beach A1A and Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Don’t miss Santa Claus’ traditional candy giveaway along Fort Lauderdale Beach each December! With twinkling eyes and smiling faces, Santa and his elves will begin spreading holiday cheer along Fort Lauderdale Beach Park heading north, distributing candy canes with glee.

Free

Intro to Meditation

Las Olas Yoga 1263 E. Las Olas Blvd, Suite 204, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

A daily meditation practice can: Reduce Stress Improve your quality of sleep Deepen your connection to self Provide balance & clarity Increase your energy “I don’t know how to meditate”, “I can’t stop my thoughts”, “I don’t have time”, “I can’t sit still”… these are just a few common questions about meditation practice. In this [...]

$45

Blue Martini Fort Lauderdale New Year’s Eve 2024

Blue Martini Fort Lauderdale 2432 East Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale

Join us this New Year's Eve for an unforgettable special event! Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Doors open at 7pm Live Entertainment & DJ until close. General Admission and Table Packages available. Chic Attire Encouraged. All guests must be 21 years of age or older and adhere to proper dress code as per Blue Martini.

$75.00 – $1800.00

Riverwalk 14th Annual Stone Crab & Seafood Festival

Esplanade Park 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Come out of your shell and catch Riverwalk’s 14th Annual Stone Crab & Seafood Festival, presented by Rivertail Fort Lauderdale. The highly anticipated event will showcase the best of South Florida seafood restaurants and gourmet food trucks. Throughout the day enjoy great food, cold drinks, music and activities for all ages, including the crowd-favorite hermit [...]

Free

The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival

Las Olas Oceanside Park 3000 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

The Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival (formerly known as Greater Fort Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival) is the premier culinary event in Broward County! Featuring activations throughout the year and culminating with a week-long celebration, the festival puts the spotlight on Greater Fort Lauderdale’s hospitality industry all year long. Produced by 66 Productions, VLFWF [...]

World Premiere Screening: HARVEST

Savor Cinema  503 SE Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Inspired by a true story, HARVEST is a chilling tale of horror that uncovers the depths of human darkness while celebrating the resilience of those who dare to defy it. When Karyna Kudzina’s mother emigrated to the U.S. from Belarus in 2020, she provided her daughter with details of the horrific abuse they both endured [...]

$10.00

Lauderdale Art Week

LAUDERDALE ART WEEK (LAW) is a dynamic initiative born from the evolution of Fort Lauderdale Art & Design Week, a transformation aimed at embracing the diverse artistic landscape sprawled across multiple cities in Broward County. LAW stands as a testament to the collaborative spirit of artists, cultural institutions, and enthusiasts throughout the region, marking an […]

Business for the Arts of Broward’s Arts Mean Business Speaker Series with Kandy G Lopez

Berger Singerman 201 E Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1500, Fort Lauderdale

Hosted by Berger Singerman and presented by the Castle Group and the Cathy and James Donnelly Family Fund at the Community Foundation of Broward, Business for the Arts of Broward’s (BFA) Arts Mean Business Speaker Series (AMB) continues with an intimate cocktail reception including a conversation and meet and greet with multimedia Afro-Caribbean American portrait [...]

Free

IGNITE Broward 2024

Esplanade Park 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States +1 more

The Broward County Cultural Division and Mad Arts are pleased to announce the return of IGNITE Broward, South Florida’s most exciting, family-friendly festival of interactive art and technology. The third annual IGNITE festival runs from January 24 through 28, 2024 in Fort Lauderdale and Dania Beach, with an array of immersive and interactive light and […]

Free

Visit Lauderdale Annual Marketing Luncheon

Broward County Convention Center 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

The official destination marketing organization for Greater Fort Lauderdale will share highlights from its visionary “Everyone Under the Sun” brand campaign and plans for 2024 on how branding will be refreshed and augmented through bold initiatives and innovative activations.

$40

ArtServe’s First Exhibit of 2024 Explores Technology’s Role in Art, Society and Commerce

ArtServe 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Just in time to welcome the New Year, ArtServe’s first exhibit of 2024 will explore the dichotomies of life amid technology and progress in “New & Improved," which opens with a free, public reception on Friday, January 26, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Both adults and kids are welcome at the reception, which […]

Free

Free Opening Reception–ArtServe’s First Exhibit of 2024 Explores Technology’s Role in Art, Society and Commerce

ArtServe 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL

ArtServe's “New & Improved” Exhibit Opens With Free, Public Reception on Friday, January 26 Just in time to welcome the New Year, ArtServe’s first exhibit of 2024 will explore the dichotomies of life amid technology and progress in “New & Improved," which opens with a free, public reception on Friday, January 26, 2024 from 6 […]

Free

ArtsUnited Presents: Alexander and the Birds of Paradise with Alexander Zenoz

Sunshine Cathedral Center for the Performing Arts 1480 SW 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale

Alexander Zenoz, a first-generation Cuban American born and raised in Miami, leads this talented ensemble. For more than 10 years, Zenoz has worked professionally as an artist throughout Florida, New York and California. With this new concert in a greatest showman-like experience, Zenoz brings together singers and musicians in celebration of the diversity of life. […]

$30

Sunny Days/Starry Nights – Free First Thursday

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale 1 East Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Enjoy FREE Museum admission and 2-for-1 All Day Happy Hour on the first Thursday of every month from 11 am to 7 pm during Free First Thursday Sunny Days/Starry Nights. Mini Muse 4:30 – 6:30 pm Join us on Free First Thursday, February 1, 2024, as we feature world-renowned Washington Color School artist, Sam Gilliam […]

Event Series Sound Bath Ceremony with Breath Work

Sound Bath Ceremony with Breath Work

Las Olas Yoga 1263 E. Las Olas Blvd, Suite 204, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Feeling stressed and anxious? Give yourself the gift of slowing down to reset your nervous system. This workshop will allow you to de-stress and rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit through the healing properties of sound and breath work. You will be led into a state of deep relaxation with calming breath work and meditation […]

$40

VCA Walk for the Animals Benefitting the Humane Society of Broward County

Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park 80 Las Olas Circle, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

2024 VCA Walk for the Animals Benefitting the Humane Society of Broward County At Beach Breeze Location! Get your paws ready! The VCA Walk for the Animals is happening on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the beautiful Las Olas Intracoastal Promenade Park. This highly anticipated event is celebrating 34 years of animal lovers coming together to […]

Modifying for Moms-to-Be with Giulia

Las Olas Yoga 1263 E. Las Olas Blvd, Suite 204, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Yoga Teachers--Do you freeze when a mom-to-be comes to your yoga class?! This is a great workshop if you didn't have Prenatal training in your 200-hour training or if you did but want to brush up on what you learned. You will learn: The dos and don’ts of yoga for moms-to-be. Asana and pranayama modifications. […]

$125