Art Fort Lauderdale
Destination art fair held in January, where attendees are transported via water taxi and yacht, stopping at waterfront mansions to view emerging artists' work.
4th of July Spectacular
Family entertainment doesn't get much better than this beach-set extravaganza with water slides, bounce houses, apple pie eating contests, and fireworks at the end of the day.
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
This major, illuminated boat procession is a kick-off to the holiday season, and a proud Fort Lauderdale tradition held in early December.
Tortuga Music Festival
Country music's top performers highlight this 3-day music fest. Get yourself a cowboy hat and sand-resistant boots! Ocean conservation and research is a focus of this event, so good causes go along with the good times.
Pottery Wheel for Beginners
From 6/1/2019 - 6/1/2025
Learn how to make pottery pieces on the wheel, with the help of profesional potters. This 2-hour class is ideal for first timers who want to try it out and get their hands dirty.
The MKT
From 4/6/2024 - 3/1/2025
Enjoy stunning ocean views as you discover a diverse selection of homemade, homegrown, and handmade goods. Explore a range of offerings including fresh produce, global flavors, made-to-order treats, and unique items for both personal wear and home decor.
Pride Fort Lauderdale
From 2/7/2025 - 2/9/2025
Celebrate love, equality, and diversity at Pride Fort Lauderdale, one of the largest and most vibrant LGBTQ+ celebrations in the Southeast. This annual event features a colorful parade, exciting live performances, and a wide variety of cultural activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of Fort Lauderdale’s beaches. With live music, a lively marketplace, and community engagement, Pride Fort Lauderdale offers a fun and inclusive atmosphere for people of all backgrounds.
Foghat
On 2/7/2025
Foghat is an English rock band with one platinum, one double platinum, and eight gold records. Their popular singles include, "Slow Ride," "Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was a Fool)," and "Drivin' Wheel."
Florida Grand Opera
On 2/13/2025
Experience the beauty of opera with Florida Grand Opera. Enjoy music, drama, and breathtaking sets in a spectacular performance. This will be an unforgettable performance.
Sistrunk Parade and Street Festival
On 2/22/2025
Celebrate the history and vibrant culture of Fort Lauderdale at the Sistrunk Annual Parade and Street Festival, a lively event that brings together the community for a day of music, art, and tradition. The parade features colorful floats, marching bands, and local organizations, while the street festival offers live entertainment, food vendors, and a marketplace showcasing local artisans.
That Motown Band
On 2/22/2025
That Motown Band is an American group of talented vocalists and musicians led by Garfield Fleming. They have been performing Motown memories at performing arts centers and theaters all over the east coast.
Symphony of the Americas
On 2/25/2025
Maestro James Brooks-Bruzzese formed the Symphony of the Americas (SOTA), South Florida's leading professional orchestra, in 1988. The objective of the Symphony of the Americas is to improve the cultural environment of South Florida and the Americas by performing a wide range of symphonic music and international groups with world-class guest artists.
Drive-By Truckers
On 2/8/2025
Drive-By Truckers is an alternative country or southern rock band from Georgia who has earned a dedicated following through regular tours. They also released successful studio albums including, A Blessing and a Curse, and The Big To-Do, which reached the #1 spot on the US Indie chart.
Robert Cray Band
On 2/19/2025
Robert Williams Cray is a multiple Grammy award-winning musician and the leader of the Robert Cray Band. Cray is also a blues guitarist. He is also known as, "Night Train Clemons." He was signed to Mercury records in 1986.
Alexandra Kay
On 2/26/2025
Country singer, Alexandra Kay, is a throwback to the times of Dolly Parton and other country greats. She began writing songs at the age of 15 and combined her musical talents with that of softball. Alexandra Kay's debut single, "No More," spent three weeks on the New Music Top 40.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
On 2/26/2025
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is an American Grammy-winning country rock band. It was founded in Long Beach, California. From 1976 to 1981, the band performed and recorded as the Dirt Band. They won a Grammy in 2004.
The Wood Brothers
On 2/6/2025
Known as "masters of soulful folk," The Wood Brothers is a roots band from New York City that combines genres like folk, blues, jazz, and gospel. With extremely popular tracks like "Luckiest Man," "Postcards From Hell," and "I Got Loaded," they have earned over a million monthly listeners on Spotify.
Adam Ezra Group
On 2/7/2025
Adam Ezra Group is a folk group from Boston known for their energetic live shows who has won multiple New England Music Awards, including, Album of the Year and Band of the Year. Their most popular tracks include, "Hurricane Wind," "Switching to Whiskey," and "Devil's Kiss."
Herb Alpert
On 2/11/2025
Herb Alpert is an American trumpeter who used to lead Alpert & The Tijuana Brass in the 1960s. As a musician, he has recorded multiple #1 albums, sold millions of records worldwide and has earned several Grammy Awards. His most popular singles include "This Guy's in Love With You," "Barry White," and "Rise."
South Florida Symphony
On 2/12/2025
Founded in 1997 by Maestra Sebrina Maria Alfonso, the South Florida Symphony Orchestra or SFSO has become a superior cultural institution that serves the entire area with a commitment to arts. It has trained more than 50,000 students since its inception.
Kathleen Madigan
On 2/14/2025
The Irish-American comedian and TV personality Kathleen Madigan has appeared on many TV shows and specials including Last Comic Standing, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and Late Show with David Letterman. She now also hosts her own comedy podcast named Madigan’s Pubcast.
Gimme Gimme Disco
On 2/14/2025
Gimme Gimme Disco is a DJ-based disco dance party inspired by ABBA, where plenty of other '70s and '80s hits are also played from artists like Cher, The Bee Gees, and Donna Summer.
Alton Brown
On 2/18/2025
Alton Brown is a television personality, chef, author, actor, cinematographer, and musician from the United States. He created and hosted the 14-season Food Network television show Good Eats, miniseries Feasting on Asphalt, and Feasting on Waves.
Paul Anka
On 2/19/2025
Paul Anka is a legend. He is a singer-songwriter, actor, and business owner and has spanned more than six decades. One of his most famous songs is "Diana," which topped both Canadian and American charts. Paul is also the one that gave English lyrics to Sinatra's megahit "My Way."
Nikki Glaser
On 2/20/2025
Nikki Glaser is an award-winning stand-up comedian, television, and radio host. She was the host of the TV series, Not Safe with Nikki Glaser. She was born in Ohio and is an alma mater of the University of Kansas.
Robin Trower
On 2/21/2025
Robin Trower is a rock guitarist and vocalist from England who has also been the bandleader of his power trio called Robin Trower Band. Additionally, he has worked with Procol Harum, Jack Bruce and Bryan Ferry on several albums.
Wallows
On 2/24/2025
Wallows is an LA-based alternative rock band formed in 2017 known for popular songs like "Are You Bored Yet?" "Scrawny" and "Pleaser" which peaked at the number two spot on Spotify Global Viral 50. In 2022 they performed at Coachella, joining headlining artists such as Harry Styles, Billie Eilish and The Weeknd.
Little Feat
On 2/27/2025
Little Feat is a legendary rock band that formed in 1969. They disbanded due to creative differences in 1979, then got back together in 1987. Little Feat's music is an eclectic mix of rock and roll, blues, country, R&B, and jazz. Since 2003, the band has thrilled fans with a performance-laden annual trip to Jamaica.
They Might Be Giants
On 3/1/2025
After decades of writing and performing together, They Might Be Giants has mastered the craft of imaginative songwriting. Their clever wordplay and catchy melodies have garnered them many awards, including a Grammy.
The Beach Boys
On 3/1/2025
Legendary rock band The Beach Boys originally consisted of three brothers, Carl, Dennis, and Brian Wilson, their cousin, Mike Love and mutual friend Al Jardine. Together, the group created hits like "Surfin' U.S.A.," "Be True To Your School," and "Fun, Fun, Fun."
Jim Messina
On 2/8/2025
Jim Messina is an iconic rock artist whose poetically charged music has been captivating audiences for decades. His brooding and sensitive lyrics explore his tumultuous journey of searching for inner peace with an everlasting charm. He is best known for his classic hits such as "Your Mama Don't Dance," "Angry Eyes," and "Thinking of You," which have been venerated by generations of rock fans.
Gold Coast Jazz
On 2/12/2025
Come experience the smooth sounds of Gold Coast Jazz. At this event, you'll enjoy a perfect night out with live music and dancing. Let the music take you away.
A.J. Croce
On 2/20/2025
Experience the music of renowned singer-songwriter A.J. Croce. His dynamic style of Americana and blues-infused rock is sure to captivate you. A.J. is the son of the legendary Jim Croce and his music carries the torch of his father's legendary songwriting. Come for a night of inspiring songs and stories from A.J. and his dad's incredible legacy.
Miami City Ballet
On 2/22/2025
Founded in 1985, Miami City Ballet is a ballet company led by Lourdes Lopez since 2012. Its international ensemble consisting of fifty dancers has an active repertoire of over eighty ballets, which are performed more than seventy-five times per year.
State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine
On 3/2/2025
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine is a touring ballet performing a concert that originated in Ukraine. The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine consists of 55 best-performing graduates and performers of prestigious choreography schools worldwide. It is the best ballet institution in Ukraine.