Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert Set for 2020 Tortuga Music Festival
Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, and Tim McGraw are set to headline the 2020 Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival, which takes place April 17th to 19th in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. While the beachside three-day festival remains close to its country origins in its eighth year, the lineup also boasts an array of performers from all genres.
Along with the music, Tortuga has a mission of raising funds and awareness for ocean life and marine conservation issues. Festival goers can learn more at the Conservation Village, which features exhibits, games, cooking exhibitions, and technology demonstrations.
Riptide Music Festival Set To Take Over Fort Lauderdale Beach Nov. 23 & 24
November 23 & 24, 2019
Saturday gates 11am-10pm
Sunday gates 11am-9pm
Times are subject to change.
Fort Lauderdale Beach Park
1100 Seabreeze Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Exotics on Las Olas show
Vroooom! Vroooom!What is that vrooming on Las Olas Boulevard? O Sunday, it’s the Exotics on Las Olas show. Whether it’s a Lambo or Ferrari or [insert über-expensive car you dream of], it will be parked on Fort Lauderdale’s main drag for you to gawk at. Among the show’s variety of showings, there will be an Exotics Row, Million Dollar Row, Classics Row, and Ferrari Central. Buckle up! 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday on East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale
The long-awaited Wharf Fort Lauderdale debuts Friday.
The Wharf in Miami gets a lot of love for being a waterside party spot. Well, now Fort Lauderdale has a Wharf of its own.
Slow Burn Theatre Co: Shrek The Musical 10th Anniversary Season
Broward Center & Slow Burn Theatre Co, production of Shrek, The Musical
Music by Jeanine Tesori
Book and Lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire
Based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig
Directed and Choreographed by Patrick Fitzwater
Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure, featuring all new songs from Jeanine Tesori (Thoroughly Modern Millie; Caroline, or Change) and a sidesplitting book by David Lindsay-Abaire. Shrek brings all the beloved characters you know from the film to life on stage in a hilarious and spectacular production that turns the world of fairytales upside down.
Experience the timeless tale of an unlikely hero named Shrek who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside his wisecracking loyal steed, Donkey as they set off on a quest to rescue and the feisty and beautiful Princess Fiona. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude and over a dozen other fairy tale misfits, and you've got an irreverent and humorous production that’s fun for the whole family.
Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
To buy subscriptions by phone, call 954.468.3280 during regular AutoNation Box Office hours:
Monday-Friday 10 AM - 5 PM - by phone and Box Office
Saturday-Sunday 12 PM - 5 PM - Box Office only
$25 STUDENT and TEACHER tickets available by choosing STUDENT or TEACHER ticket type. Must be picked up at Will Call, day of show, with valid Student or Teacher ID. Two (2) ticket limit per ID.
Sensory Friendly Performance: Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 2:00 PM
Open Captioned (OC) Performance: Sunday, November 3, 2019 at 2:00 PM
Arrive early and enjoy live entertainment in the Peck Courtyard. Strings Attached will perform on October 26, 2019 from 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
WeAreStringsAttached.com
Wicked Manors Halloween: Oct. 31
Wilton Manors gets spooky for its annual Wicked Manors Halloween celebration. This year’s street festival has the theme of “7 Deadly Sins’ and will feature music, dance performances, a costume contest, and, of course, fantastic people watching.
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show: Oct. 30 – Nov.3
The world’s largest in-water boat show returns to Fort Lauderdale, bringing with it more than 1,500 boats and plenty of vendors selling all things boat-related. Spanning seven locations, the 60th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show also includes educational seminars, fishing clinics for kids, watersports demonstrations, a Yacht Chef Competition, over 100 food vendors, VIP lounges, and much more.
Doc Reno's 4th Annual Bacon, Beer & BBQ Festival
Join Doc Reno from big 105.9 and iheart radio for the 4th annual Bacon, Beer and BBQ Festival
DOC RENO, IHEART RADIO AND DAMN GOOD HOSPITALITY ARE PLEASED TO PRESENT THE 4TH ANNUAL BACON, BEER & BBQ FESTIVAL
TASTE A WIDE VARIETY OF BACON AND BBQ DISHES FROM LEGENDARY SOUTH FLORIDA RESTAURANTS AND FOOD TRUCKS, AS THEY COMPETE FOR “BEST BACON” & “BEST BBQ” AWARDS
DOC RENO’S BACON, BEER & BBQ FESTIVAL IS A FREE EVENT WITH MUSIC FROM SCHOOL OF ROCK, AND DJS FROM LZ EVENTS.
LIVE PERFORMANCES AT AMERICA’S BACKYARD: MR. NICE GUY & BIG ROCK BAND. ADMISSION IS $5 AND 100% OF PROCEEDS GOES TO MY FAMILY MATTERS FOUNDATION
VIP TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW
ALL TICKET SALES ARE FINAL, NO REFUNDS NOR RETURNS.
THIS IS FOR CHARITY
Live Well Be Well Fort Lauderdale - A Wellness Event
Joining the artists at the 32nd Annual Las Olas Art Fair will be an entire “festival-within-a-festival” with a dedicated area of booths offering information and demonstrations on current health and medical practices, sustainable energy alternatives, organic foods, homeopathic treatments, state-of-the-art exercise equipment and other vendors dedicated to providing tools for healthy living.
Las Olas Art Fair: Oct. 19-20
Hundreds of artists from all over the country converge at this annual juried fine art fair held in Fort Lauderdale along Las Olas Boulevard. For two days, the 32nd Annual Las Olas Art Fair will showcase creative works ranging from sculptures and jewelry to paintings and pottery with the artists themselves presenting their creations.
VICTOR MANUELLE AND GRUPO NICHE At Magic City Casino
Magic City Casino is turning 10! This October, we are proud to celebrate in a big way with a FREE concert featuring Latin music legends Victor Manuelle and Grupo Niche! And you’re invited to the party!
Labeled El Sonero de la Juventud, Victor Manuelle started his career in 1993 and has since sold millions of records worldwide and gained numerous accolades, becoming one of the most recognized Salsa artists of his generation. His astounding repertoire includes an impressive 28 #1 hits on the Billboard Latin Tropical Airplay chart, making him the artist with the most #1 songs on the chart. Favorites like “Tengo Ganas,” “Si Tú Me Besas” and “Dile a Ella” are just a few examples of why Victor Manuelle is both well-known and well-loved by audiences worldwide.
Known for their energetic, upbeat dance music as well as their romantic ballads, Grupo Niche continues to garner much success all over the world in a career that has spanned over four decades. With mega hits like “La Negra No Quiere,” “Una Aventura” and the sensational “Cali Pachanguero,” they continue to entertain crowds like no one else in Latin music!
Come and bring the whole family as we celebrate our birthday and dance all night long at this FREE show happening only here at Magic City Casino! A very limited number of reserved VIP tickets are available. Get yours now before they sell out!
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale Lobsterfest - Hosted by Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale
Join us for a fun and food filled evening at the historic Old River House for LOBSTERFEST!
Don’t miss the chance to get your lobster and all the fixings!! Each ticket holder will receive a lobster, clams, mussels, shrimps and of course the fixings… potatoes, corn, cornbread and dessert. Beer, wine and soft drinks will be served. Music entertainment will be onsite. Valet parking will be available.
Hosted by Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale, Go Riverwalk Magazine, The Old River House and Riverfront Cruises.
No outside food or drinks will be allowed on site. No strollers allowed. Rain or shine. Tickets are non-refundable.
Food In Motion: Street Food & Shopping Under the Stars! - Hosted by Food In Motion and Indie Craft Bazaar
Join us at Peter Feldman Park from 5- 11pm for FOOD IN MOTION! Second Friday of each month!
FREE ADMISSION!
ll Artisan Food Market ll
• Locally Purveyed Goods
• Food Trucks
• Vegan Options
• Gourmet Baked Goods
• Locally Made Products & More
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• Full Bar Tent with Craft Beer Selections & Cocktails
• Picnic In The Park (Bring a blanket or chair!)
• Open Playground for Kids
• Bring Your Own: Board Games, Crafts & Activities
ll Parking Instructions ll
• Limited free street parking is available around the park.
• There are metered parking lots & a garage within just a few blocks.
• Limited free spaces in We Financial parking lot on 6th Street.
• We *do not* encourage parking in private lots or anywhere that has a tow away sign.
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• Peter Feldman Park - 310 NE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale
• Between Federal Highway and Andrews Ave, North of Broward Blvd.
Event is All Ages & Pet Friendly.
More info + Vendor Application:
flaglerfoodinmotion@gmail.com
Text: 954.785.7475
Oyster Fest - Hosted by G&B Oyster Bar and Coconuts
October 11 2019 | 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
429 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Join us under the tent for unlimited access to 8 food stations, bottomless Pearl Diver Oyster Saison, live music, slurping contests and more!
Friday October 11th, 5PM-10PM
Coconuts and G&B Oyster Bar
429 Seabreeze Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
Food:
- raw oysters
-grilled oysters
-fried oysters
-gumbo
-jambalaya
-Lunchroom Sandwiches
-Brown Dog Eatery
-Foxy Brown
Drinks:
-Pearl Diver Oyster Saison (Funky Buddha)
-Floridian (Funky Buddha)
-Red & White Wine by the Glass
-Full cash bar also available
Live Music by Pitbull of Blues
Parking:
Limited valet parking available, we recommend taking an Uber or Lyft.
OUTShine LGBTQ Film Festival
OUTshine is South Florida's premiere showcase for LGBT films producing a large scale festival in Miami (April) and Fort Lauderdale (October).
OUTshine - Fort Lauderdale, is a critically acclaimed event, based in the world-renowned South Florida city of Fort Lauderdale.
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The 11th Fort Lauderdale festival will take place from October 10 - 20, 2019.
OUTshine is committed to its mission: To inspire, entertain and educate the public, encourage a sense of community through international and culturally diverse film, video and other media that offer historical and contemporary perspectives on the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender experience.
The festival has grown from a 3-day event in which 25 films were presented to the current format of 10 days with 65+ films. OUTshine is an internationally acclaimed event serving as a platform for numerous World Premiers, North American Premiers and East Coast Premieres.
JM Lexus Sunday Jazz Brunch
The Revolution Live Sunday Jazz Brunch is an ideal way to relax and enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk. This free, live, outdoor concert series brings the area’s best local jazz artists. Listen to the music on three different stages on the first Sunday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Everyone is welcome to attend, including well-behaved leashed pets. There is plenty of room to set up chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets to experience the fabulous entertainment. Patrons can also stroll along the historic brick-lined walkway to enjoy live music while browsing items from local merchants and enjoying food from area restaurants.
Sunday Jazz Brunch is produced by the City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department.
Gilberto Santa Rosa
Affectionately known as the Gentleman of Salsa, Gilberto Santa Rosa is one of the most celebrated Latin music vocalists in the world for his musical elegance and style. With the ASCAP Latin Heritage Award, six Grammy Awards, four Latin Grammys and, most recently, Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for Necesito un Bolero, he has the most #1 hits on Billboard's Tropical Albums Chart (with 12 in total!). Santa Rosa’s style of salsa has consistently entertained crowds since the 1980s with his energetic personality, vocal improvisational skills and refreshing sense of humor. Santa Rosa brings his tantalizing Latin flavors to our stage with salsa and bolero top hits such as "Que Alguien Me Diga" and "Por Más Que Intento." His latest album, “En Buena Compañía,” is an eclectic mix of Santa Rosa’s romantic style with harder-edge salsa.
The Whispers and Stephanie Mills
The iconic group The Whispers have been recording and performing since the early sixties with classic hits Rock Steady, Keep on Loving Me and As the Beat Goes. Over 40 years of R&B and pop favorites later, spanning more than 3 dozen albums, the group has achieved numerous honors including 7 Gold Albums, 2 Platinum Albums, 12 Top Twenty Singles, 40 Charted Hits and numerous Grammy, American Music and Soul Train Award nominations. Stephanie Mills has an illustrious 35 year career that spans from studio recordings to live concerts to Broadway, with notable hits such as Home, The Power of Love, What You Gonna Do With My Loving. Rising to fame as “the little girl with the big voice” starring for 5 years in the hit Broadway musical, “The Wiz”, Stephanie Mills has become one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary music.
Whiskey Cruise Presented By: Water Taxi of Ft. Lauderdale
Set sail with the Whisky Sisters and sample a delicious assortment of Whiskeys. Appetizers will also be served. Live Entertainment will also be provided.
Cocktails for History Benefitting Stranahan House
Celebrate this month’s FAT Village Art Walk with a special edition of the Cocktails for Humanity pop-up bar benefitting the Historic Stranahan House Museum. “Cocktails for History” features an all-star lineup of community leaders volunteering as bartenders, 100 percent of the proceeds will support the historic preservation of the local landmark and help fund the Museum’s educational programs, including reduced-rate and free school programs for local students.
The event is free to attend and a cash bar will include favorites from Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Tipping is encouraged! For more information, call 954-524-4736 or visit http://bit.ly/cocktailsforhistory.
Distill Your Own Gin!
During the course, students learn about the different types of gin and the basic distillation procedure. Then they will create their own gin flavor and run through the 90-minute distillation process before bottling and labeling their custom gin. Please call in after purchasing to ensure date and time of class. Age restriction: must be 21 or older
Seafood Brunch Buffet - AYCE & AYCD - on Las Olas
Enjoy crab legs, shrimp, specialty sushi rolls, edamame, vegetable tempura, and a variety of Asian selections. Choose from noodles, lamb chops and lo mein, chicken and brocolli, dim sum, and more! American breakfast items and a variety of dessert items, including a chocolate fountain are also available. The All-You-Can-Eat Brunch is $35 and includes AYCD Mimosas!
AVAILABILITY: *The crab legs, shrimp, and rolls are stadard every week. The cooked Asian items may vary from week to week. Please call ahead if there is a particular item that you are coming for. RSVP at 954-870-7090.
South Florida's Largest Farmers Market Over 300 under-roof booths in a 100,000 square-foot facility
The Yellow Green Farmers Market is dedicated to integrating green living into the heart of daily life. All found under one outdoor roof, Yellow Green is a true farmer's market providing a bounty of seasonal, fresh foods along with artisanal goods created by local artists and craftsmen. The Yellow Green Market was designed to inspire, engage, and offer a sense of earthly discovery. Learn about the journey your food makes from land or sea to your kitchen and table. Come support and chat with local farmers and gain a deeper understanding of the many healthful and environmental benefits of seasonal eating. Turning a mission into a bright vision, The Yellow Green Farmers Market welcomes you to join us with your friends and family as we pour some water and bring some sunshine to our beloved community.
Open year-roundSaturday & Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
New River Marketplace at History Fort Lauderdale
Set under the shade of historic live oaks, the Marketplace will feature more than 52 vendors offering a selection of original art, antiques, furnishings, collectables, clothing, jewelry, luxury bath fixtures and more. Vendors will also showcase specialty plants including orchids and succulents plus pet supplies, organic food and natural health and beauty products. Gourmet bites and beverages will be available to purchase onsite. Live music and a tattoo artist will add another artistic dimension to this community event.
Admission to the New River Marketplace is free, however, guests are encouraged to take advantage of History Fort Lauderdale’s renowned tours and museums. General admission is $15 for adults; $12 for seniors and $7 for students (through age 22 with a valid student ID). Admission is free for members, military and children ages six and under. Tickets are available at http://bit.ly/HistoryFortLauderdaleTickets.
For more information about History Fort Lauderdale, please call (954) 463-4431 or visit us online at historyfortlauderdale.org.