Events in Plantation
🦞 Cousins Maine Lobster at Camden Plantation Apartments 🦞
Cousins Maine Lobster brings a spread of seafood favorites to Camden Plantation Apartments, all prepared to order. The menu features Maine lobster rolls, lobster tacos, creamy lobster bisque, loaded lobster tots, and additional options. Suitable for dinner plans, a neighborhood stop, or a quick bite.
Bowling 4 Schools Tournament
Hosted at Bowlero in Tamarac, this annual bowling tournament blends friendly competition with laughter, entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to network. Team based bowling provides a fun team building experience while raising support for schools in Tamarac and North Lauderdale. The tournament is supported by sponsors including PuroClean, WM, PostNet, Broward Health Coral Springs, and Huey Magoo's.
BowleroFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker at Big Whiskey's - Davie
RNR Poker League hosts a free night of Texas Hold’em at Big Whiskey’s in Davie, offering a friendly mix of social play and lighthearted competition. There is no buy-in, food and drink specials are available, and players can earn points toward league rankings and prizes. All experience levels are welcome, from first-timers to seasoned regulars, with a relaxed, welcoming vibe. Most participants register ahead of time. Walk-ins are accepted, but seating is limited, so arriving early or reserving a spot in advance is recommended.
FIFA World Cup Watch Party @ Colony West | Scotland vs. Brazil @ 6:00 p.m
A World Cup watch party at Colony West Golf Club features the Scotland vs. Brazil match with several screens and food and beverage options. The gathering is part of a four-event series at the venue. Registration is requested by phone at 954-721-7710 x4. Admission is $20 per game for adults and includes one drink selection such as a soft drink, house cocktail, beer, or wine, plus a featured appetizer and a takeaway item. Admission for kids is $10 per game and includes a kids' entrée, a soft drink, and a takeaway item.
Colony West Golf ClubSAFE T - Transgender Support Group (Weekly)
SunServe’s SAFE T Support Group is a welcoming weekly drop-in space for people who identify as transgender or gender expansive. It offers support, conversation, resources, and a chance to connect with others who understand similar journeys. Participants can share experiences, find encouragement, and build community in a respectful environment that recognizes every path as personal and worthy.
A Night in Naples Wine Dinner
This four-course wine dinner at Il Baretto Italian Cuisine spotlights the cuisine of Naples with pairings from the Campania region. The menu moves from burrata with prosciutto to Paccheri alla Genovese, followed by branzino with Mediterranean flair, and finishes with a lemon-forward dessert. The evening centers on Southern Italian flavors, coastal inspiration, and warm hospitality.
IL Baretto Italian CuisineTrivia @ Black Jack's Rum Bar & Grille
Great Big Trivia brings team-based competition to Black Jack's Rum Bar & Grille in Davie, with participants vying for prizes. The kitchen highlights a Prime Rib Special featuring a 14-ounce cut served with a grilled shrimp skewer, creamy garlic mashed potatoes, and Caribbean vegetables. The bar showcases a rum selection promoted as the largest in South Florida, offering pairings to celebrate every correct answer.
Black Jack’s Rum Bar & GrilleJagged Little Pill: The Musical
Slow Burn Theatre Co brings the acclaimed stage musical inspired by Alanis Morissette’s landmark album to the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Celebrated with two Tony Awards, two Drama Desk Awards, eight Outer Critics Circle Awards, and a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album, this production blends raw emotion with a powerhouse score. At the center is the Healy family, polished on the surface yet struggling underneath. As long hidden fractures come to light, each member faces a choice... cling to familiar patterns or confront difficult truths about themselves, their community, and the wider world.
Broward Center for the Performing ArtsWednesday Special: Half Price Games
Power up your week at In The Game with games at half price. Get more play out of every swipe as your game card stretches further. It works well for after school, family outings, or a midweek meet up.
In The Game Sawgrass MillsWednesday Special: Kids Eat Free
In The Game offers a family-friendly deal where children 12 and younger can dine at no cost with the purchase of an adult entrée. It is a simple way to take a break from cooking, enjoy a meal together, and let the kids have some fun while you are there.
Wednesdays at West: Sense of Cinema
Experience a foreign film accompanied by commentary from film expert Shelly Isaacs. Members of the Friends of West Regional Library attend free, and a $3 donation is suggested for those who are not members.
West Regional LibraryDungeons and Dragons for Teens
A Dungeons and Dragons session for teens features a tabletop roleplaying adventure. Advance registration is needed.
West Regional LibraryCRYSTAL SKY**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Sip, paint, and relax during this public blacklight event. You may arrive a bit early to get settled. If you are coming with a group, be sure to include your group’s name in the Special Request box. The studio is for painters only, and each person needs a paid seat to stay on the premises during all classes. This is a BYOB event, but you must bring your own cups, ice, plates, and eating utensils. Payment is required to guarantee your reservation. Guests acknowledge the contagious nature of the Coronavirus/COVID-19, and Paint4Fun, LLC(dba PWAT Plantation) can not guarantee that guests will not become infected with the Coronavirus/Covid-19. Guests voluntarily seeking services acknowledge that they increase risk to exposure to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 and must comply with all set procedures to reduce the spread while attending events. Evening classes are for ages 18 and up unless otherwise indicated, and guests must be 21 to consume alcohol. Please arrive no later than 10 minutes before the scheduled class time.
Painting with a TwistPlantation Ladies Twerk Cardio Dance Class
Get moving with a one hour twerk-inspired cardio dance session at The Florentina School of Dance. Expect high energy moves with hip shaking, pop and lock grooves, and low drops that work toward a strong, healthy body. Geared to women across Broward, it brings the energy to the dance floor in Plantation for a spirited twerk workout.
The Florentina School of DanceWatch Party: Germany Vs. Ecuador
Germany faces Ecuador in a decisive group stage showdown at Wunderbar German Kitchen & Biergarten. A lively crowd is anticipated with big reactions and high energy throughout the match. Every play will be shown on the big screen, while ice cold German beer and authentic dishes served quickly keep the atmosphere buzzing. For information, contact Wunderbar German Kitchen & Biergarten at (954) 530-9215.
Wunderbar German Kitchen & BiergartenFREE Self Defense Classes
A no-cost self defense class led by MMA star Jessica Eye. Learn essential lessons and practical techniques focused on personal protection.
Deepen Your Practice: An Intimate Vinyasa Yoga Immersion
This small-group immersive Vinyasa yoga experience is designed for practitioners seeking more depth than a standard class. Participation is capped at eight, and the two-hour session weaves individualized attention with alignment refinement, breath practices, an extended period of meditation, and teachings from the yoga tradition. Instruction is provided by Lisa Pumper, ERYT500, YACEP, who brings over 25 years of teaching experience and 35 years of personal practice. Prior yoga experience is required. Advance registration is necessary. Early bird pricing is offered.
Anahata OM Studio & Training Ctr | Fort Lauderdale Beach | 2nd floor | 608 Breakers Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304-4115, United StatesCelebrating Alec Bradley’s 30th Anniversary
Celebrate three decades of Alec Bradley Cigars at an evening at Café Vico presented with Forged Cigars, Neptune Cigar, and the Broward Cigar Board. Guests can sample the new Alec Bradley 30th Anniversary blend, meet Bradley Rubin, enjoy event-only offers and giveaways, and purchase limited-edition 30th Anniversary samplers from Neptune Cigar. The gathering brings cigar enthusiasts together for fine smokes, drinks, and a warm salute to a legacy of passion, craft, and innovation. Seating is limited.
Cafe VicoWest Coast Swing & Line Dance
At Round Up NightClub & Restaurant, kick off the night with a West Coast Swing and line dance lesson led by JohnPaul and Kortnee, then keep the floor moving with social dancing for the rest of the evening. The event is open to ages 18 and up. Drink and appetizer specials run all night, and a full dinner menu is available.
Round Up NightClub & RestaurantFort Lauderdale Coin Club Meeting & Live Auction
Fort Lauderdale Coin Club Meeting & Live Auction at Volunteer Park connects collectors with a live bidding session featuring rare coins, collecting accessories, and other numismatic items. Admission is free, and parking is plentiful. For details, call 754-221-9970.
Volunteer ParkJagged Little Pill
Slow Burn Theatre Co stages Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Inspired by the intensity and honesty of the landmark album, the story follows the Healy family as the glossy surface of their suburban life begins to fracture. When long-suppressed issues emerge, each of them must decide whether to keep up appearances or confront difficult truths about themselves, their community, and the wider world. The production comes with major accolades, including multiple Tony and Drama Desk awards, several Outer Critics Circle honors, and a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album.
Broward Center for the Performing ArtsRiptidez Cooper City Flow Jam
A new flow jam at Riptidez in Cooper City offers an evening of movement, music, fire, and positive energy. The space is set for open flow and skill sharing with plenty of room to move, and props will be available throughout the night. Participants can explore poi, hoop, juggling, staff, and more, whether experienced or just getting started. Open decks will run during the jam so local DJs can practice, throw down, and help shape the vibe. Later in the evening, a fire circle will open for experienced fire spinners after a required safety briefing. Anyone planning to spin fire must attend the meeting and sign a waiver beforehand.
2026 Torch Awards for Ethics
At the Alan B. Levan NSU Broward Center of Innovation, more than 150 leaders from across Southeast Florida convene to celebrate ethical business excellence. A Better Business Bureau program, the Torch Awards for Ethics honors businesses and nonprofits that demonstrate strong ethical practices, integrity in leadership, and trust in the marketplace. The gathering brings together business owners, executives, and community leaders from Southeast Florida and the Caribbean for a focused experience centered on principled leadership, outstanding performance, and meaningful connection. Attendees can expect valuable networking with CEOs, entrepreneurs, and community decision makers, a keynote address from Andrew Koenig, CEO of CITY Furniture, a vendor showcase featuring BBB Accredited Businesses and trusted local organizations, and a curated lunch structured to spark conversation and relationship building. The program culminates with the official Torch Awards ceremony, recognizing organizations that set the standard for ethical conduct. Beyond the accolades, the event highlights trust-driven companies, builds relationships, and demonstrates ethical leadership in action. Whether supporting nominees, expanding a professional network, or connecting with accredited businesses, participants will find an opportunity to engage with many of the region’s most respected organizations and leaders.
Alan B. Levan NSU Broward Center of InnovationTai Chi for Beginners
Tai Chi sessions are offered every Thursday.
West Regional LibraryFun Monthly Ukulele & Acoustic Jam
Ukulele and acoustic musicians and singers gather at West Regional Library for a monthly jam hosted by the Florida Ukulele Network. The session is free and open to ages 15 and up, with all experience levels welcome, from first timers to seasoned players. Participants can lead favorite songs, teach tunes, and share strumming and picking ideas, including riffs, intros, and outros. It is a relaxed, collaborative setting that encourages playing, singing, learning, and connecting with fellow music lovers.
West Regional LibraryStorytime Fun
Children ages 3 to 5 can enjoy a lively session of stories, songs, and movement. Parents and caregivers take part only during the craft or activity segment. Every child needs their own registration.
West Regional LibraryThursday Special: Half Off Burgers
At In The Game, burgers take center stage with half off any burger, paired with chances to hang out and dive into arcade games. It works for dinner, a gaming session, or both, and offers an easy way to treat yourself. A big appetite is recommended.
In The Game Sawgrass MillsJuneteenth Experience
Part of Hued Songs’ Juneteenth Experience 2026, Where We Stay is a free visual art exhibition curated by Tayina Deravile and showcasing nine artists from Broward County. Presented at the Daisy Arts Center, the show considers what home means in Black communities through works shaped by family, memory, adornment, lived experience, and cultural legacy. It also highlights the history of the Sistrunk neighborhood and honors Dr. James and Daisy Sistrunk, whose home welcomed jazz musicians, dignitaries, artists, and community leaders. The opening reception ushers in the exhibition, with public gallery hours to follow. Participating artists include Allison Bolah, Adrienne Chadwick, Amaya Estrada, Clarence Josey II, Emmanuel George, Shawna Moulton, Cornelius Tulloch, Carrington Ware, and Chris Friday.
Daisy Arts CenterFLUORESCENT FLOWERS**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Sip, paint, and relax at this blacklight event. Arrive a bit early to get settled. If youre coming with a group, let the organizers know so you can be seated together. The studio is for painters only, and everyone needs a paid seat to stay. Its BYOB, but the venue does not provide cups, ice, plates, or eating utensils. Payment is required to guarantee your reservation.
Painting with a TwistFt Lauderdale Pull Up 🛣🚚💨
Reggae Beets Gourmet Food Truck sets up in Fort Lauderdale with a menu rooted in Jamaican flavors and natural, feel-good tastes. Look for jerk-style specialties, tacos, and refreshing smoothies, along with vegan-friendly choices, all tied together by the playful Follow the Beet theme.
Reggae Beets Gourmet Food TruckFood Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays offers a fun, family friendly evening filled with mouthwatering dishes from local food trucks, lively music, and games in a welcoming atmosphere. Explore a variety of flavors to satisfy every craving and browse offerings from local merchant vendors. Admission is free and the event is open to everyone. The schedule is subject to change. Inquiries about vending or performing are handled only through official channels, and third parties do not sell tickets or vendor space.
Tamarac Village Amphitheater2026 NHL Draft Party
Panthers fans are welcome at Baptist Health IcePlex for a draft watch celebration filled with inflatables, interactive games, vendor booths, and plenty of food and drinks. Live coverage of the NHL Draft will be shown on ESPN and ESPN+, and it can be enjoyed from the stands inside the Baptist Rink or from the ice during public skating. Panthers radio voice Doug Plagens and analyst and alumnus Billy Lindsay will broadcast from the IcePlex on 104.3 WQAM. A pre-draft panel moderated by play-by-play announcer Steve Goldstein will take place on the Baptist Rink, with reserved seating available for Territory Members. Registration is available for on-ice programming throughout the night, including a skate-and-watch option during public skating and a Learn to Curl session on the SeatGeek Rink. Pantherland will be open for shopping during the watch party, and The Federal Bar & Restaurant offers a place to enjoy the draft alongside casual dining and views. Attendees are encouraged to support a School Supplies Drive in partnership with the Broward Education Foundation by bringing items such as notebooks, pens, crayons, erasers, folders, markers, children’s wide-ruled spiral notebooks, individual highlighters, scissors, rulers, glue sticks, and hand sanitizer.
Baptist Health IcePlexOutFit Happy Hour — Bring a Friend Free Fridays
Coach Hugo leads an outdoor TRX class at Plantation Central Park in Plantation, Florida, designed to help you shake off screen time and get moving in the fresh air. Members can bring a friend for a complimentary first class. First timers should attend with a member to take part in the offer.
Plantation Central Park, Plantation, FloridaThe Great Wealth Transfer - Awareness to Access (Business Networking)
Legacy Lives Here and PS Youth host a community-focused gathering at Carib island restaurant, centered on education, legacy building, and business networking. In recognition of Juneteenth and Caribbean Heritage Month, the program features a candid conversation about the shifting landscape of wealth and practical ways to position yourself, your business, and your legacy to navigate it. Participants can learn from one another, strengthen professional connections, and take away insights for long-term impact. Admission is free for all. Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the venue. Expect prizes along with a few unexpected touches.
Carib island restaurantConcerts by Candlelight
In Fort Lauderdale, candlelit concerts set a gentle glow across beautiful, historic spaces, creating an intimate setting for live music. Each program centers on a different artist or style, with tributes that range from Taylor Swift, Coldplay, Queen, Adele, Fleetwood Mac, and Vivaldi to The Beatles, Rihanna, U2, Hans Zimmer, Pink Floyd, Beyoncé, hip-hop, ABBA, Metallica, and more. The selection evolves regularly, so there is always something to match a wide variety of musical tastes.
Fort LauderdaleFt Lauderdale - Suga Honey Bookclub Meeting - Curve Series by Danielle Allen
The Sugar Honey Book Club holds its bi-monthly in store meeting at Steamy Lit Ft. Lauderdale, focusing on the Curve Series by Danielle Allen.
Steamy Lit - 701 NW 5th Ave, Unit 1061, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311Leo Lee Rock Electric Trio
Enjoy a high-energy performance packed with 70s and 80s favorites alongside Southern rock and classic rock. Gather a group of friends for a fun night out with tasty food and excellent service.
Luv'n Oven Ale HouseLeo Lee
Leo Lee Rock Band performs on the patio at Luv’n Oven Ale House with a set of rock classics and upbeat energy. The outdoor setting features live music beneath the lights, with cold drinks and food to round out the night.
Luv'n Oven Ale HouseThe Will & Clark Show Screening
Film.Cen.Tric Fridays brings a special screening of The Will & Clark Show to Onzyte Studios in Plantation, Florida. Written and directed by Chase Gutzmore, this layered, emotional story follows secrets and lies as they come to light in unexpected ways. The evening focuses on film, conversation, and community, and tickets include complimentary food and drinks.
Onzyte StudiosBreakout 60
The Last Territory makes its return at the CCW Arena in Pompano Beach, delivering a high energy night that highlights the rising talent of Coastal Championship Wrestling. Billed as a wild evening and a showcase for future stars, a sellout is anticipated.
Coastal Championship WrestlingFAB Sponsored Program: The Art of Language
Presented by ArtServe as a FAB sponsored program, this multidisciplinary exhibition pays tribute to the beauty and power of words. It explores language as an art form through bookbinding, graphic design, typography, calligraphy, interpretive dance, and American Sign Language, highlighting communication in both visual and performative mediums. Local artists share works that show how language shapes and inspires their creative practice. Complementing the art, displays feature first editions, antique typewriters, a printing press, and a vintage calligraphy set. A sign language interpreter will be present at the opening reception.
ArtServeNights in Necropolis presents: Queerotika w/ Count Night & Lady Reaper
Nights in Necropolis unveils Queerotika, a Pride Month celebration steeped in moody glamour, decadent grooves, and unabashed queer expression. The soundtrack spans goth, post punk, dark wave, and underground electronic, spotlighting individuality, community, and the magnetic pull of the shadows. Special guest DJ Count Night teams up with resident DJ Lady Reaper to deliver spectral melodies and driving rhythms built for late-night movement. Guests are encouraged to dress boldly, claim the dance floor, and express themselves. Expect a $15 cover, free parking, and budget friendly drinks available throughout the night.
Moose Lodge Davie 1798Tai Chi
Explore Tai Chi at a pace that suits your experience level. Beginners can learn relaxed Qi Gong breathing and gentle movements, while advanced practitioners focus on the 24-Form Yang Style to deepen technique and flow. A beginner class is available.
West Regional LibraryFriday Special: 50¢ Wings All Day
Start the weekend at In The Game with 50¢ wings available all day on Fridays. Pick the sauces you like, split a basket with friends, and enjoy good food while you play. This offer works for a casual dinner, a game night, or a simple celebration of the weekend. Fridays call for wings.
Friday Special: Half Price Games
Enjoy half-price gameplay at In The Game. Bring friends, collect tickets, and make the most of arcade fun with twice the play for half the price.
In The Game Sawgrass MillsHooked on Stitches!
Bring your crochet, knitting, or other needlework and enjoy a relaxed social session with fellow crafters. Settle in with your project in Meeting Room 237 on the second floor and spend time stitching and chatting while you work.
West Regional LibraryTech Help
Need help with a device or want to feel more confident using a computer? A one-on-one session at West Regional Library provides individual guidance to answer questions and build practical skills. If you plan to use your own device during the session, make sure it is fully charged.
West Regional LibrarySportsmates Tennis Friday Night Tennis Round Robin
Sportsmates Tennis hosts an evening tennis round robin at Frank Veltri Tennis Center. Participants can connect with fellow tennis enthusiasts and take part in match play beneath the night sky.
Frank Veltri Tennis CenterRAINBOW DIAMONDHEAD**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Sip, paint, and relax during this event. Arrive a bit early to get settled. If youre coming with a group, indicate the group name when booking. The studio is for painters only, and everyone needs a paid seat. Its BYOB, but the venue does not provide cups, ice, plates, or utensils. You are welcome to bring non-alcoholic drinks as well. Youll be painting under blacklights!
Painting with a TwistBourbon - America's Native Spirit
American whiskey is enjoying renewed attention, with bourbon at the forefront. Explore distinctive small-batch releases and the craftsmanship behind making quality bourbon, with a hands-on element that brings the subject to life. Held at Total Wine & More.
Total Wine & MoreKids Training
Kristian and Tristan Watson lead a beginner-friendly sports session at Nova Southeastern University for children ages 6 to 12. Kids practice basketball, soccer, and volleyball while building confidence, teamwork, and new friendships in a supportive setting. Water is provided. The session lasts three hours and costs $50. Space is limited. For details, call 786-707-6608.
Davie, FloridaSharing Go Club
A friendly local club gathering to play a few games and connect with other players. Held at Cardxcards, it offers a relaxed setting for casual gameplay.
CardxcardsBackyard Riddims on the Rooftop
Backyard Riddims on the Rooftop brings a feel-good soundtrack to The Easton with classic tracks across old school reggae, R&B, soca, and hip hop. Enjoy drinks, poolside views, and a rooftop scene made for dancing, singing along, and catching up with friends. The mood leans nostalgic and grown, with great music and great company setting the tone for easy, memorable vibes.
The EastonFt Lauderdale - Reading Rainbow Bookclub - More Like Enemigas by Stephanie Hope
The Reading Rainbow Bookclub meets in person each month. This session features More Like Enemigas by Stephanie Hope as the selected read.
Steamy Lit - 701 NW 5th Ave, Unit 1061, Ft Lauderdale, FL 33311The Hope Legacy Shak's Hope Celebrates "10" Years!
Shak’s Hope Foundation marks ten years with a Las Vegas themed celebration at Volunteer Park. The evening reflects on a decade of hope, advocacy, and community while looking toward the future, with a special salute to sickle cell warriors. Expect entertainment, vendors, and a mix of prizes and other surprises. Admission is $50 with no added fees, and both refreshments and a meal are included.
Volunteer ParkHolographic Custom Wraps: Community Open House & Car Show
Street Racing Made Safe and FARA collaborate on an open house and car show that highlights car culture, innovative customization, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Attendees can watch live demonstrations of holographic and custom vinyl wraps and explore behind-the-scenes shop tours. The lineup features a community show car competition with standout builds, immersive racing simulators for setting quick laps, and an RC drift track for scale drifting. Raffles and giveaways take place throughout, and there will be music and food from local vendors. Admission is free and open to the public. Space in the show car competition is limited.
HolographicKids Bowl Free all Summer!
Kids can enjoy free bowling every day all summer long, with two complimentary games available daily. This family-friendly program is designed for making memories together and is offered at more than 1,300 locations, making it easy to find a participating center nearby. Expect a season filled with fun and laughter at no cost. More than 40 million families have made it a favorite summer tradition.
Bowlero (Tamarac, FL)Texas Hold'em
RNR Poker League hosts a free-to-play Texas Hold’em night at Bob G’s Wings & Things in Sunrise. The venue offers a lively sports bar setting with wings, pub fare, and a rotating selection of craft beers. Players can earn league points and prizes at tables run by friendly, professional dealers, and tips are welcome. All skill levels are welcome, and beginners are encouraged. It is structured as a weekly gathering for poker fans looking for cards, food, and a relaxed setting.
Bob G’s Wings N ThingsWorld Cup Watch Party: Columbia vs. Portugal
Amerant Bank Arena hosts a World Cup watch party as Columbia takes on Portugal. Parking is free for the public, with gates opening two hours before kickoff and arena doors opening one hour before kickoff. The plaza outside the main entrance will offer family friendly activities including food trucks, face painting, inflatables, games, and more. Concession stands will feature a curated, fan friendly food and beverage menu with international flavors inspired by the countries playing across the four matches. Two more watch parties are planned this summer, one for the quarterfinals and one for the final. Broward County Transit will run special Park & Ride service to the arena and designated match transportation hubs. Riders with a BCT One-Day Pass may park for free at select Park & Ride locations such as Miramar, Sheridan Park, and Broward Boulevard. One way fares are two dollars, payable on board with exact fare or through the RideBCT mobile app. Drop off for this service will be at the Express Bus Park & Ride lot inside Gate 7 at Amerant Bank Arena.
Amerant Bank ArenaFriends Come Free Weekend
Bring a friend for free on weekends by showing this event at the front desk so the regular $15 guest fee is waived. An age requirement of 18 or older applies, and all club rules remain in effect. For details, check with the club.
Crunch Fitness - TamaracMusic Bingo Saturdays at Bob G's!
Every Saturday at Bob G's, music bingo takes center stage with lively songs and prizes. The atmosphere is upbeat and social, offering an easy way to add some fun to the weekend.
Two-Step & Line Dance
Round Up hosts an evening of dancing that begins with a lesson led by JohnPaul and Kortnee, then flows into social dancing that lasts throughout the night. This event is for ages 18 and up. Enjoy specials on drinks and appetizers, and take advantage of a full dinner menu available on site.
Round Up Country Western NightClubWorld Cup Watch Parties
Amerant Bank Arena hosts a series of four World Cup watch parties, with every match shown on the arena jumbotron. Attendees can enjoy food trucks, face painting, inflatables, and games for all ages. Concessions feature a selection of international flavors inspired by the countries on the pitch. Admission is free with tickets required and limited to six per person, and parking is complimentary. The lineup includes United States vs Paraguay, Colombia vs Portugal, the Quarterfinals, and the World Cup Final.
Amerant Bank ArenaHavoc 305
Havoc 305 brings a high-energy patio performance to Luv’n Oven Ale House, filling the evening with live music and an upbeat atmosphere. Enjoy a full set from the band while ordering tasty food and chilled drinks from the bar and kitchen. It is an outdoor show made for friends, good times, and plenty of energy.
Luv'n Oven Ale HouseFIFA World Cup Watch Party @ Colony West | Colombia vs. Portugal @ 7:30 p.m
Watch Colombia take on Portugal at a FIFA World Cup watch party at Colony West Golf Club. Multiple screens will showcase the match, and food and drinks will be available. Adult tickets are $20 per game and include one drink, a featured appetizer, and a takeaway item. Drink options include a soft drink, a house cocktail, beer, or wine. Tickets for kids are $10 per game and include a kids entrée, a soft drink, and a takeaway item. Registration is requested by calling 954-721-7710, extension 4.
Colony West Golf Club2026 ISPS Summer Slam Slugfest - Double Points at Mills Pond
The ISPS Mills Pond Championship Series brings a double-points Summer Slam Slugfest to the Mills Pond Softball Complex in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Every game carries added significance as teams aim to climb the standings and build momentum toward Florida States. Competition is ISPS sanctioned and features an energetic atmosphere under the lights. Divisions include Men’s Upper, Men’s Lower, Women’s Open, and Senior 40+ and 50+, based on entries, creating a meaningful stage for men’s, women’s, and senior teams to make a statement.
Guy Torry
Guy Torry brings his stand-up comedy to Lauderhill Performing Arts Center for an evening filled with laughter. Known for a distinctive style and engaging storytelling, he has entertained audiences across the country. Expect a live set packed with sharp humor and big laughs, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Lauderhill Performing Arts CenterMJ Night Part 2
Part two of the MJ celebration returns to Las Olas with an evening devoted to Michael Jackson, featuring the classics that made the King of Pop iconic and a dance floor that never slows down. Hosted at Coyo Taco in Las Olas, DJ @ahmadmarvelous guides the night with a set built for nonstop movement, sing-alongs, and plenty of moonwalk moments.
Coyo TacoHouse Pilates Society FREE Class
House Pilates Society presents a free, high-energy mat Pilates sculpt session set to upbeat house music at Las Olas Oceanside Park. This 50-minute class welcomes beginners and experienced participants alike, blending core Pilates principles with strength-focused moves in a rhythmic flow aimed at building strength, boosting energy, and fostering a sense of connection. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, water, and a towel, along with plenty of positive energy. Complimentary gift bags will include LMNT electrolyte packets, and high-protein brownies will be provided at no cost. Registration is free. Parking is available at the Las Olas Garage for $4 per hour. The class is led by instructor Aleyna Can, whose approach combines control, flow, alignment, breath, and intentional movement with an athletic edge and a love of house music. The environment emphasizes moving without judgment and feeling confident and connected.
Yoga on the Beach
Experience gentle Hatha yoga on the sand at Ocean Manor Beach Resort in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea with guidance from @juliabeachyoga. This beachfront class blends mindful movement, breathing, and the calming presence of the ocean, with the sound of the waves and soft sand supporting each pose. It is welcoming to all levels, including first-timers, with clear, easy-to-follow instruction at a comfortable pace. The session closes with a soothing meditation enhanced by sound bowls to encourage deep relaxation. Participants may wish to bring water, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, a large beach blanket or yoga mat, a towel, and a swimsuit for a post-class dip. Meet directly on the beach behind the resort by walking through the hotel, passing the tiki bar, and heading down the white stairs to the right, near the grassy dunes in front of the large white cross. Complimentary lot parking or valet service is available, and resort staff can provide directions if needed. The class fee is $20.
Ocean Manor Beach ResortLittle Bosses Acton Children's Business Fair
At Happi Farm, families can enjoy a kids expo with music, games, and face painting while browsing products from businesses run by young entrepreneurs. The experience offers a simple way to spark an interest in entrepreneurship just by being there. Admission is free.
HAPPI FarmChess Club
Designed for ages 5 to 18, this session provides a relaxed space to practice or simply play at your own pace. Enjoy an easygoing atmosphere focused on informal participation.
West Regional LibraryRed, White, & BBQ
Red, White & BBQ offers a relaxed summer gathering for riders and friends with complimentary lunch and beer, music, games, and prizes. Connect with the riding community, explore the latest bikes, and get set for the season at the dealership. Expect an easygoing atmosphere with plenty of food and drinks and a chance to celebrate Harley culture, whether you ride every day or simply enjoy the scene.
Alligator Alley Harley-DavidsonPlantation FREE Outdoor Workout — Saturdays at Volunteer Park
Take part in a free outdoor bootcamp at Volunteer Park designed for every fitness level. Sessions feature TRX-based training and are presented in partnership with Plantation Parks & Recreation. The series spans eight classes, and consistent participation comes with perks: attend three or more classes to earn OutFit swag, and complete all eight to be entered to win a $100 prize from a local Plantation health and wellness business. Bring water, a towel, and plenty of determination. Friends, neighbors, and kids are welcome, and the series is open to the entire Plantation community. Hosted by OutFit Training, which has appeared with its yellow van at Plantation parks, farmers markets, and 5Ks for five years, with complimentary memberships available for first responders.
Volunteer ParkGio's House of Hope and Restoration 7th Annual Gala
Celebrating its seventh year, this gala for Gio’s House of Hope and Restoration focuses on finishing the work, honoring a faithful past and anticipating a hopeful future. Rooted in Philippians 1:6, it affirms trust that what God has begun will be brought to completion. The event will be held at Sugar Bay Restaurant. Tickets are $100 for an individual and $150 for a couple.
Sugar Bae Restaurant & LoungeVan Gogh Sunflower
Family Days invites relatives to enjoy a relaxed painting experience alongside their children. Adults who would rather not paint may sit with their child if seating is available. The emphasis is on giving kids the space to explore and discover on their own as they create.
Painting with a TwistShak's Hope Foundation Celebrates "10" The Hope Legacy
Shak's Hope Foundation marks a decade of impact with a festive celebration of 10 years dedicated to spreading hope and making a difference. This milestone gathering salutes the journey so far and the positive change created along the way.
Volunteer Park Community CenterPlantation Farmers Market
This year-round farmers market at Volunteer Park in Plantation showcases fresh produce from local sources, locally crafted goods, and a range of artisanal foods and craft items.
Volunteer ParkFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker
Free-to-play Texas Hold’em at Luv'n Oven Ale House offers cards, camaraderie, and comfort food in a laid-back setting with plenty of TVs. Enjoy rotating craft beers and tasty bites while playing, with friendly professional dealers running the action and appreciating tips. Participants can earn league points and prizes. All skill levels are welcome, and beginners are encouraged.
Luv'n Oven Ale HouseFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker
Players can enjoy free Texas Hold’em with the RNR Poker League at The Federal, a laid-back spot inside the Baptist Health IcePlex featuring wings, pub favorites, and plenty of TVs. Expect rotating craft beers, friendly professional dealers with tips appreciated, and opportunities to collect league points and compete for prizes. All experience levels are welcome, including beginners, with a relaxed setting and the added excitement of a possible win.
The FederalDJ Taerock Rocks with Wrecktifier
DJ Taerock performs with Wrecktifier at Fishtales on 33rd as part of Rock-N-Roll Tequila Sundays. This event highlights their collaboration within a rock focused Sunday theme.
Fishtales Restaurant & NightclubRides & Coffee
Rides & Coffee at Detail Superstore Ft Lauderdale brings together car, bike, truck, and detailing enthusiasts for a relaxed, free community meet. Attendees can enjoy coffee from JC Beans and pastelitos from Vicky Bakery, explore diecast collectibles with Flboostdiecast, and check out a wide variety of standout vehicles. The event welcomes all makes, models, and toys. Davie Police Department is on site to support a safe, respectful environment. Please respect the location, and refrain from revving or burnouts.
Detail SuperstoreStrikers Youth Bowling Tournament
Young bowlers from Broward, Dade, and Palm Beach, age 18 and under, are invited to compete in a youth tournament at Strikers. An advance registration option is available for 30 dollars, while walk-in entry is 45 dollars and paid in cash only. All participants must have a current USBC membership, be active in a certified league, and be in good standing. Proof of age is required. Bring friends, aim high, and enjoy a full day of bowling and friendly competition. For details, contact Berta M. Reed at 954-235-3875 or Rbertar@outlook.com.
Strikers Family SportscenterTamarac Community Farmers Market
Celebrate local flavor at a community farmers market in Tamarac featuring farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, fragrant teas, local honey, zesty sauces, fresh-baked treats, rich hummus, briny pickles, and more. Chat with the growers and makers behind these natural, handcrafted goods and learn about their craft. Admission is free, and the marketplace also showcases local food trucks and merchants. Vendor participation is handled only through official city channels, so be cautious of third parties claiming to sell tickets or booth space. The schedule may change.
Tamarac Veterans ParkSensory-Friendly Sunday Mornings
MODS offers a free sensory-friendly experience with early access to the Museum before regular hours, followed by an IMAX screening. Throughout the visit, guests can take part in sensory-based activities across the Museum that promote social interaction and support sensory processing and regulation skills. To create a supportive setting for individuals on the autism spectrum, theater lights are brighter, sound levels are lowered, and films are presented in 2D with no trailers. Attendees are welcome to move around, sing, dance, and bring comforting items such as snacks, blankets, and small personal belongings. Advance registration is required. Film selections may change. Presented with support from ABA Centers of Florida and Fifth Third Bank.
Museum of Discovery and ScienceYOU MAKE ME HAPPY**Public Event**
At Painting with a Twist, enjoy a relaxed sip and paint experience open to the public. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes before the session begins so you can open beverages, put on a smock, and get comfortable in your seat. If you are attending with a group but making separate reservations, include your group name or a designated point person with your booking.
Painting with a TwistBoba Buddies
All family members are welcome to paint with their children. If you dont wish to paint, you may sit with your child if seating permits. Children are encouraged to discover their own creativity. Applaud their effort and encourage their journey! If you’re coming with others, but making reservations separately, give the group’s name or point person in the Special Request box, and you will be seated together. Keep in mind that cups, ice, plates or eating utensils are not provided. Guests are welcome to bring in non-alcoholic drinks. Those 21 and up can BYOB. Alcohol is not allowed during kids classes.
Painting with a TwistANCHOR OF LOVE**Public Event**
Sip, paint, and relax at this event. Youre encouraged to arrive a bit early to get settled. If youre coming with a group, let the organizers know so they can seat you together. The studio is for painters only, and everyone needs a paid seat to be on the premises during classes, with some exceptions for private parties. Its a BYOB event, but attendees must bring their own cups, ice, plates, and eating utensils.
Painting with a TwistFamily-to-Family Support Group
Merlie’s Giborim United and Goodman JFS’ Joshua’s Path Disability Services present a monthly support group for family members caring for a child or an adult with a disability. Participants connect with other local caregivers, share experiences in a safe, nonjudgmental setting, and receive advice and resources. This gathering is free and open to the public. While the meeting is underway, activities are available for children. The program takes place at David Posnack JCC.
David Posnack Jewish Community CenterFAB Sponsored Program: Art Serve Presents: The Art of Language
At ArtServe, a multidisciplinary program honors the beauty and intellect of language by treating words as art. Local artists present work across bookbinding, graphic design, typography, calligraphy, interpretive dance, and American Sign Language to show how language informs and inspires their practice. Visitors can also explore first edition books, antique typewriters, a printing press, and a vintage calligraphy set on display. A sign language interpreter will be present at the opening reception.
ArtServe (1350 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL)America 250 - 4th of July Memento
Honor the United States 250th anniversary with a memory-making experience. The event takes place in Room 230 on the second level. Advance registration is required.
West Regional LibraryStrength and Balance
Strength and Balance offers a whole-body workout that targets arms, legs, and core through guided movement to enhance muscle tone and mobility. Proper footwear is required. This program takes place at West Regional Library.
West Regional LibraryMonday Special
In The Game offers a Monday special featuring an hour of unlimited Green Gameplay and 250 prize tickets for $15. Dive into the arcade, rack up tickets, and enjoy an easy, budget-friendly way to start the week. It is a fun pick for friends and families who want plenty of playtime without breaking the bank.
In The Game Sawgrass MillsAgeless Grace
Ageless Grace at West Regional Library features chair-based exercises that encourage deliberate brain engagement through physical movement. The focus is on fitness for both mind and body. The approach draws on the 21 Simple Tools for Lifelong Comfort and Ease.
West Regional LibraryNew Hope Food Pantry Monday’s
Food will be distributed to attendees at this event.
Dorsey-RiverbendMYSTICAL TREE**Public Event**
Settle in for a casual painting session focused on creativity and relaxation. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to uncork, put on a smock, and get comfortably seated. If you are coming with others but making separate reservations, include your group name or the point person so everyone can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistRed, White and Blue Themed End of Month Party
Wrap up the month with a red, white, and blue themed celebration where guests are encouraged to wear patriotic colors. This free event is open to all and features food, fun, and fitness, along with appearances from Crunch Perks Partners. Organizers also welcome potential partners and vendors to stop by the club or call for details about the Crunch Perks Partner Program.
Crunch Fitness - TamaracFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker at Bob G's Wings N Things - TUESDAYS
RNR Poker League presents a free-to-play Texas Hold’em night at Bob G’s Wings N Things, a lively regional bar serving wings and pub fare with plenty of TVs showing sports. Enjoy rotating craft brews and tasty bites while playing at tables run by friendly, professional dealers, where tips are appreciated. Earn league points and prizes, and feel comfortable jumping in at any experience level, with beginners especially encouraged. Early arrival is recommended to secure a seat and a cold drink. A weekly hangout that blends cards, craft beer, and casual eats.
Bob G’s Wings N ThingsBusiness & Brews: BNI Top Tier Networking Happy Hour
BNI Top Tier hosts an after work networking happy hour at Duffy's Sports Grill in The Fountains, Plantation. This monthly gathering offers a relaxed setting to build relationships and grow your business through genuine connections. Entrepreneurs, business owners, sales professionals, consultants, and community leaders can expand their networks, create referral partnerships, and meet local professionals who value mutual support. Free tickets are available.
Duffy's Sports Grill (The Fountains, Plantation, FL)Cruisin’ Wings Car Show
A lively car show filled with standout rides, flavorful food, refreshing drinks, and an easygoing vibe. A chicken wing eating contest invites hungry competitors to step up and compete for bragging rights.
Hooters of Ft. Lauderdale - Cypress CreekChino Italiano Dinner Pop-Up
An intimate, one-evening pop-up at Temple Street Eatery brings Italian culinary technique together with Chinese influences for a bold, elevated experience limited to 30 guests. The menu spans seven courses and includes original pizza creations, paired with inventive beverage pairings crafted by Gabe Urrutia and the FIU Chaplin School Bartender's Guild. The collaboration features Diego Ng ’08, chef and founder of Temple Street Eatery, and Dr. Andrew Moreo, associate professor at FIU Chaplin School and founder of Dr. Cornicione, pronounced cor-nee-CHOH-nay. Price is $65 per guest, and registration details will be shared soon. Sometimes a single bite says it all.
Temple Street EateryAriana Grande At Amerant Bank Arena
Ariana Grande comes to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.
Amerant Bank ArenaAriana Grande
Ariana Grande performs live as part of her Eternal Sunshine tour at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. This arena stop on the tour offers a full concert experience.
Florida Panthers ArenaAriana Grande
Ariana Grande brings The Eternal Sunshine Tour to the stage, featuring powerful vocals and an energetic performance.
Amerant Bank ArenaSharing Go Club
This gathering offers a relaxed opportunity to play games with others in a friendly club setting. It is open to anyone interested in spending time at the tables and enjoying a few rounds in good company.
CardxcardsLuigi Busa - Kumite Clinic
An opportunity to train with Olympic gold medalist Luigi Busa is coming to Fort Lauderdale. Further details will be announced soon.
Greater Fort Lauderdale / Broward County Convention CenterNPI Plantation Prestige - Weekly Networking Meeting
Connect with like minded business professionals at a weekly networking meeting focused on building a strong team of referral partners. Expect conversations centered on practical strategies for growing referral relationships and expanding connections across industries. Those interested can verify whether their business category currently has an opening.
Duffy's Sports Grill - PlantationTuesday Special: 1 Hour Unlimited Gameplay + 250 Tickets for $15 🎮
At In The Game, a special offer pairs one hour of unlimited Green Gameplay with 250 prize tickets for $15. Spend an hour immersed in arcade play, try favorite titles, and stack up tickets toward prizes, all under one simple deal. It is an easy way for friends or family to go head to head and make the most of sixty minutes of gaming.
American Mah Jongg and Other Games
Spend an enjoyable session playing American Mah Jongg alongside a variety of other games while connecting with new people. A dedicated instructor will guide newcomers through the basics of American Mah Jongg, making it simple for first-timers to learn and participate.
West Regional LibraryCaregiver Support Meeting
The Broward County Elderly and Veterans Services Division Caregiver Support Group connects caregivers with others who are experiencing similar situations.
West Regional LibraryBlaze Pizza Family Night Fundraiser
Enjoy a meal at Blaze Pizza while supporting the West Broward TV & Film Booster Club. The restaurant will donate 20% of qualifying dine-in, take-out, and pick-up orders placed in support of the fundraiser. Each pizza, salad, and order of cheesy breadsticks helps provide opportunities for students in the West Broward High School TV & Film Program, including national competitions, industry certifications, award-winning projects, and real-world production experience. Families, friends, neighbors, and pizza fans can take part by ordering a meal that counts toward the cause.
Blaze Pizza (2135 S. University Dr., Davie, FL)Corvette Meetup
Corvette enthusiasts gather at Wednesday Food Trucks for an evening that blends car culture with South Florida flavor. Expect a showcase of Corvettes and other eye catching sports cars alongside gourmet food trucks, music from DJ @scubasteve2000, and a lively night market. The atmosphere is family friendly with lawn games and activities for kids, ample seating, and free parking. Open to car lovers of all kinds, it offers an easygoing night out with food, music, and automotive flair.
Volunteer ParkLadies' Night At Theos Estiatorio
Ladies’ Night at Theos Estiatorio brings modern Greek flavors, stylish drinks, and an elegant vibe to Fort Lauderdale. Enjoy Mediterranean small plates and receive one complimentary cocktail with the purchase of a meze or appetizer, limited to one per guest for the evening. It suits a friends’ outing, a pre-dinner date, or a midweek pick-me-up. Reservations are recommended.
Non-Fiction Book Group
A nonfiction book group where participants choose the reading. In July, the discussion focuses on Signing Their Lives Away: the fame and misfortune of the men who signed the Declaration of Independence by Denisse Kiernan.
Helen B. Hoffman Plantation LibraryFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker at Big Whiskey's - Davie
Free Texas Hold'em at Big Whiskey's in Davie with the RNR Poker League brings together cards, cocktails, and friendly competition in a social setting. There is no entry fee. Food and drink specials are available throughout the night. Players can earn points toward league standings and prizes. The atmosphere is welcoming to all experience levels, from first-timers to seasoned regulars, and both solo players and groups fit right in. Many participants register in advance, and walk-ins are permitted, but seating is limited, so arriving early is recommended to secure a spot. Friendly dealers and players help create an easygoing, social vibe at the tables.
Flamingo Gardens Garden Club - The Art of Kokedama
Explore the craft of Kokedama in a live demonstration led by Edwin Sandoval, founder of Ritzy Blooms, a Fort Lauderdale floral and plant design studio known for elegant, artful arrangements. With a hands-on approach, he walks through every step of creating sculptural, moss-wrapped plant forms, sharing guidance on choosing suitable plants, selecting materials, and providing ongoing care. Kokedama offers a nature-forward way to display greenery, and each piece continues to grow and change over time. At the end of the presentation, three attendees will be selected to take home a Kokedama, including the one assembled during the session. This program invites participants to learn a new technique, watch the full process, and leave with practical ideas for bringing plants into their spaces.
Flamingo GardensTrivia
Great Big Trivia brings a playful test of wits to Black Jack's Rum Bar & Grill in Davie as teams compete for prizes. The kitchen highlights a Prime Rib Special featuring a 14 ounce cut with a skewer of grilled shrimp, garlic mashed potatoes, and colorful Caribbean vegetables. An extensive rum collection, promoted as the largest in South Florida, sets a spirited backdrop for food, drinks, and friendly competition.
Black Jack’s Rum Bar & GrilleJoe Jackson
Joe Jackson appears at The Parker with his band on the Hope and Fury Tour 2026, drawing on a career defined by sharp songwriting and fearless range. He broke through with Look Sharp! and the hit "Is She Really Going Out With Him?", mixing punk, pop, and reggae, then moved into swing on Jumpin' Jive, Latin jazz on Night and Day, and orchestral work that earned a Grammy for Symphony No. 1. His catalog includes Body and Soul, Big World, and Fool, along with The Duke, his salute to Duke Ellington. In 2023 he brought neglected music hall tunes back to life on What A Racket!, followed by global touring in 2024. This concert is part of the Cleveland Clinic Rock Series.
The ParkerBroward County Tax Collector at Helen B. Hoffman Plantation Library
Meet the Broward County Tax Collector’s Community Engagement team for in-person guidance and answers. Staff can assist with property tax discounts, setting up payment plans, enrolling in e-billing, completing business tax applications, and other related needs. Local driver license services are planned to be added soon. The team is ready to help and is committed to excellent service.
Helen B. Hoffman Plantation LibraryWednesday Special: Half Price Games
Enjoy half-price gameplay at In The Game, giving you extra chances to rack up wins. This special makes your game card go further so you can fit in more rounds without stretching your budget. It works well for family fun or a casual hangout with friends.
FREE Self Defense Classes
Learn essential skills for personal protection in a free self defense class led by MMA fighter Jessica Eye. Instruction centers on key lessons and techniques designed to help you stay safe.
Free Bar Poker
RNR Poker League hosts a free-to-play Texas Hold’em event at World of Beer Coconut Creek. Players can earn league points toward standings and prizes, and the tables are run by friendly, professional dealers, with tips appreciated. All experience levels are welcome, from beginners to seasoned players. The venue offers an easygoing pub atmosphere with rotating beers, a full bar and tavern favorites, plus TVs throughout. It is a relaxed way to enjoy cards and camaraderie while taking part in bar poker.
World Of Beer Coconut CreekFREE Texas Hold'em
A free Texas Hold’em night with the RNR Poker League unfolds at The Fitz Bar & Lounge, a relaxed setting with comfort food, live music, and a visiting food truck. Friendly, professional dealers keep the tables running and appreciate tips, and players can rack up league points that count toward standings and prizes. All skill levels are welcome, from newcomers to seasoned players. The Yum. Food Truck will be serving, and the bar offers creative cocktails, a full lineup of drinks, and satisfying bites. Whether you are there for the competition or the camaraderie, expect a lively evening of cards at The Fitz.
The Fitz Bar + LoungeIndépendance Day Paint Night
A festive paint night celebrates freedom, creativity, and community at OR Studio Fine Art Gallery. Participants will create a Statue of Liberty themed artwork in a relaxed, uplifting setting, whether arriving with friends or coming solo. All supplies are provided, and step-by-step guidance supports painters of all skill levels so everyone leaves with a piece to be proud of. Space is limited.
OR Studio GalleryWest Coast Swing & Line Dance
At Round Up, the night starts with a lesson led by JohnPaul and Kortnee, then shifts into social dancing. This event is for ages 18 and up. Drink and appetizer specials are available throughout, and a full dinner menu is offered.
Round Up NightClub & RestaurantAriana Grande - the eternal sunshine tour
Headlined by Ariana Grande, the eternal sunshine tour stops at Amerant Bank Arena. Fans can register for a presale to access tickets early, with a general public on-sale to follow.
Amerant Bank ArenaAriana Grande
Ariana Grande comes to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, FL.
Amerant Bank Arena - Sunrise, FLAriana Grande
Ariana Grande returns to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise for a live concert featuring her signature vocals and a lineup of hit songs performed on stage. This dynamic pop showcase brings fans together for memorable moments. Tickets are on sale.
Amerant Bank ArenaRiptidez Cooper City Flow Jam
A new flow jam at Riptidez Cooper City features movement, music, fire, and uplifting energy. The space is set up for play, with open flow, skill sharing, and plenty of room to move. Props such as poi, hoops, juggling gear, and staff are available, so both seasoned practitioners and the simply curious can try something new or relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Open decks run during the jam, giving local DJs a chance to practice and help shape the vibe. An open fire circle is available to experienced fire spinners after a mandatory fire safety meeting, and anyone planning to spin fire must attend the meeting and sign a waiver beforehand.
Thursday Special: Half Off Burgers
In The Game highlights burgers with a straightforward deal... every burger is offered at half price. Enjoy the savings while spending time with arcade games, settle in for dinner, or combine both for a relaxed outing. It is an easy way to treat yourself with a discounted pick from any burger on the menu.
In The Game Sawgrass MillsJuneteenth Experience - Where We Stay
Part of Hued Songs' Juneteenth Experience 2026, Where We Stay is a free visual art exhibition curated by Tayina Deravile at Daisy Arts Center. The show brings together nine Broward-based visual artists to consider what home means within Black communities, highlighting themes of family, memory, adornment, personal lived experience, and cultural legacy. It also celebrates the history of the Sistrunk neighborhood and pays tribute to Dr. James and Daisy Sistrunk, whose home served as a gathering place for jazz musicians, dignitaries, artists, and community leaders. The opening reception introduces the exhibition, with public gallery hours to follow. Participating artists include Allison Bolah, Adrienne Chadwick, Amaya Estrada, Clarence Josey II, Emmanuel George, Shawna Moulton, Cornelius Tulloch, Carrington Ware, and Chris Friday.
Daisy Arts Center 1033 Sistrunk Blvd., Suite 102 Fort Lauderdale FL 33311MYSTICAL MIDNIGHT**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Settle into a relaxed painting session with a drink in hand. Please plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early so you can uncork, slip into a smock, and get comfortable at your seat before the fun begins. If you are attending with friends who booked separately, include your group name or the name of your point person so you can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistVillage Art Bites
Village Art Bites brings a lineup of food trucks to the Village Art Plaza for a festive night of great eats. Taking place on the first Friday each month, the event showcases a variety of vendors with options ranging from savory plates to desserts.
Village Art Bites SunriseFIFA World Cup Watch Party @ Colony West | Group J Winners vs. Group H Runners-up @ 6:00 p.m
Experience FIFA World Cup action at Colony West Golf Club with a watch party featuring Group J winners facing the Group H runners-up. The match will be shown on screens throughout the venue, with food and beverage options available. Registration is requested by calling 954-721-7710 x4. Adult tickets are $20 per game and include one beverage, with choices such as a soft drink, a house cocktail, beer, or wine, plus a featured appetizer and a takeaway item. Kids tickets are $10 per game and include a kids entrée, a soft drink, and a takeaway item.
Colony West Golf ClubAriana Grande
Ariana Grande appears at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida.
Amerant Bank Arena - Sunrise, FLFriday Special: 50¢ Wings All Day
Start the weekend at In The Game with wings for 50¢ apiece. Choose the sauces you like, split an order with friends, and keep the games going between bites. It suits a relaxed dinner, a fun game night, or a small celebration to welcome the weekend.
In The Game Sawgrass Mills2026 Royal Caribbean Bahamas Cruise
Golden Traveler’s first group trip is a Royal Caribbean cruise to the Bahamas. A $250 deposit secures a spot, and the organizer is seeking at least ten travelers. Stateroom options include interior, oceanview, and balcony, with pricing shown on the flyer based on two people per room. It is presented as a stylish escape and a chance to connect with fellow travelers. A booking link is available from the organizer.
Ft. Lauderdale/MiamiKids Training
Kids can discover the basics of basketball, soccer, and volleyball in a friendly, beginner-focused session at Nova Southeastern University. Led by Kristian and Tristan Watson, the program helps participants build confidence, practice teamwork, and make new friends in a positive environment. It is designed for ages 6 to 12, with water provided during activities. Space is limited. The cost is $50 per session. A contact number is 786-707-6608.
Davie, FloridaWijits Live! 4th of July Party
High-energy performances across classic rock, rock, R&B, and country come together in a powerful, genre-spanning set.
Fishtales Bar & GrillSaturday July 4th Party
An Independence Day celebration at UVN Oven Ale House brings nostalgic beats, festive drinks, and a lively atmosphere. DJ Cool G spins throwback hits from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, keeping the energy high throughout the night. The bar features double specials on Captain Morgan rum, Sauza tequila, Smirnoff vodka, Evan Williams bourbon, and Bombay gin, plus bucket deals and food and drink offers available all evening. Admission is free, and red, white, and blue attire is encouraged for a spirited night of music, drinks, and patriotic fun.
Luv'n Oven Ale HouseSharing Go Club
The Sharing Go Club meets at Cardxcards for a casual session to play some games.
CardxcardsAmerica 250: July 4th Star Spangled Celebration
America 250 is marked at Plantation Walk’s annual Star Spangled Celebration, headlined by The Long Run, a tribute to the Eagles. The celebration features rooftop fireworks viewing, a live DJ, roaming street performers, and festive party favors. Live music fills two outdoor performance stages, and the public is welcome with free admission and complimentary parking for an all-ages, family-friendly experience. The Fireworks Viewing Party takes place on the rooftop of the Plantation Walk Parking Garage, offering a bird’s-eye view of the City of Plantation Fireworks Spectacular. Following the City of Plantation fireworks, The Long Run performs on the Plantation Walk Boulevard Stage. The Long Run recreates the 1970s sound of the Eagles and delivers hits such as Take It Easy, Life in the Fast Lane, One of These Nights, Desperado, Wasted Time, Tequila Sunrise, Lyin’ Eyes, Witchy Woman, The Long Run, Take It to the Limit, and Hotel California. The Plantation Plaza Stage features Soul Travelers alongside DJ Mack. Additional highlights include street performers plus complimentary LED glow sticks and mini American flags while supplies last. This event is rain or shine. Outside food, beverages, coolers, chairs, and blankets are not permitted. Promotional consideration is provided by Sheraton Suites Fort Lauderdale West, the preferred hotel accommodations of Plantation Walk.
Plantation WalkA Night of Independence at Ibis
An adults-only rooftop gathering awaits at Ibis Sky Lounge, rising 29 stories over the Intracoastal with sweeping views of Greater Fort Lauderdale. Perrier-Jouët champagne specials, sparkling cocktails, and playful sparkler garnishes set a celebratory tone in a coastal, sophisticated setting. From this lofty perch, guests can admire fireworks flickering across the distant skyline for a refined Independence Day toast. The lounge will operate with extended hours for the occasion, and a $10 cover charge per person applies.
Kids Bowl Free all Summer!
Kids Bowl Free lets children enjoy two complimentary games every day throughout the summer. It is a family-friendly way to spend time together and create lasting memories at the lanes. With more than 1,300 participating centers, finding a nearby spot is easy. The program has become a summertime tradition for over 40 million families.
Bowlero (Tamarac, FL)All-American Celebration
Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary at the City of Tamarac’s All-American Celebration, a Fourth of July gathering filled with family friendly fun. The evening features live music from Extasy, a spectacular fireworks display, bounce houses, carnival rides and games, food trucks, and a lively vendor marketplace with something for all ages. Admission is free. Vendor opportunities are managed only through the city’s official channels, and the event does not require tickets, so disregard social media offers claiming to sell entry or booth space.
Tamarac Sports ComplexTexas Hold'em
RNR Poker League brings a free-to-play Texas Hold'em night to Bob G's Wings & Things, a lively regional spot for wings and pub fare with plenty of TVs tuned to sports. Expect rotating craft brews and tasty bites, friendly professional dealers running the action with tips welcome, and chances to pick up league points and prizes. All experience levels are welcome, and beginners are encouraged to take a seat. It is a relaxed, social setting for cards, conversation, and a little friendly competition.
Bob G’s Wings N ThingsPump
A live band performance comes to Tin Roof Ft Lauderdale as Pump fires up rock and pop party tunes spanning the 80s through today. The lineup features Bill on vocals, David on guitar, Lucci on bass, and Oscar on drums.
Tin Roof Ft LauderdaleTwo-Step & Line Dance
Enjoy an evening of two-step and line dancing at Round Up Country Western NightClub. Begin with a lesson led by JohnPaul and Kortnee, then keep the music going with social dancing throughout the night. Guests must be 18 or older. Look for drink and appetizer specials, and choose from a full dinner menu.
Round Up Country Western NightClubTea Dance Charity Cruise
This tea dance charity cruise features DJ Richie Rich from Hunters spinning crowd-pleasing tracks as guests enjoy fireworks from the boat. A VIP open bar will be available.
Bokamper's Sports Bar & GrillAnnual 4th of July Beach Yoga Freedom Flow
Enjoy a gentle, all-levels yoga flow on a wide stretch of beach with the ocean as your backdrop. Movements link with steady breathing to create a smooth, energizing practice, with optional advanced variations offered for those who want to stretch their limits. Clear cues are given over a PA system, and modifications make the class accessible for newcomers and experienced yogis alike. The session lasts about 75 minutes, followed by personal time to relax by the shore or take a refreshing dip. A cooling aromatherapy moment supports a brief meditation, and an inspirational takeaway card helps set a positive tone for the rest of the day. Plan to arrive about 15 minutes early to check in and settle into the peaceful, open-air setting.
Ft Lauderdale Beach Yoga & Fit: Between Vistamar st (lg#12) & NE 9 st (lg#13)Angel Riot July 4th Part 2
Angel Riot takes the stage at Cagney's Saloon for a live performance.
Cagney's SaloonIndependence Day Pool Party
Plantation Aquatic Complex hosts an Independence Day poolside celebration with free open swim, music, refreshments, and poolside games. Families can cool off together and enjoy the holiday.
Plantation Aquatic ComplexKids’ 4th of July Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day at Plantation Walk Plaza with a kid-centered tribute to America 250. The festivities include music from DJ Mack, sing-alongs with Miss Tracy, complimentary party favors, and plenty of bubbles. A spirited 4th of July confetti blast adds to the fun. Admission is free, the public is welcome, and the event is pet-friendly. The plaza also offers more than 20 restaurants, shops, services, and experiences to explore. This is a rain or shine gathering, and outside food or beverages are not permitted.
Plantation Walk PlazaPlantation FREE Outdoor Workout — Saturdays at Volunteer Park
Take part in a free outdoor bootcamp at Volunteer Park featuring TRX-based training suitable for every fitness level. This Saturday series runs across eight weeks, and consistent attendance brings rewards. Join three or more sessions to receive OutFit swag, and complete all eight to be entered for a chance to win a $100 prize from a local Plantation health and wellness business. Participants should bring water, a towel, and plenty of grit. Friends, neighbors, and kids are welcome, and the series is open to the entire Plantation community. Presented in partnership with Plantation Parks & Recreation and organized by OutFit Training, which offers free memberships for first responders.
Volunteer ParkIndependence Day BBQ Outreach Meal
Hosted by The Oasis – Second Chance Inc., this community outreach barbecue at the Family Dollar parking lot celebrates Independence Day with food, fellowship, and support. Free hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and cold refreshments will be served. The event is open to everyone, whether you need a meal, want to connect with neighbors, or simply wish to celebrate in a welcoming environment. Food will be available while supplies last.
Family Dollar (951 West Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL)4th of July Spectacular
This free City of Fort Lauderdale Independence Day celebration fills Las Olas Oceanside Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach with music, family fun, and a patriotic finale. Country star Walker Hayes takes the stage with hits like Fancy Like, AA, and Y’all Life, alongside additional live entertainment. Families will find a high-energy kids zone featuring inflatable water slides, face painting, beach games, and friendly contests. As evening arrives, a choreographed drone show paints patriotic images across the sky, followed by the City’s fireworks lighting up the shoreline to close out the festivities.
Las Olas Oceanside ParkPlantation Farmers Market
Plantation Farmers Market offers a year-round marketplace at Volunteer Park with fresh, locally grown produce and locally made products. Explore artisanal foods and handmade crafts while taking a leisurely stroll through the market.
Volunteer Park4th of July Celebration
In honor of America 250, this celebration features live music from The Long Run, a tribute to the Eagles, along with DJs, street performers, and party favors. Complimentary rooftop access is available.
Plantation WalkFREE Texas Hold'em Bar Poker
RNR Poker League brings free Texas Hold'em to The Federal, a relaxed spot within the Baptist Health IcePlex. Enjoy wings, classic pub fare, plenty of TVs, and rotating craft brews, with Happy Hour all night. Players can earn league points and compete for prizes at tables staffed by friendly, professional dealers, and tipping is appreciated. Open to all skill levels, including beginners, for a welcoming night of poker in a casual setting.
The FederalIndependence Day Celebration
This cheerful Fourth of July gathering features classic apple pie paired with ice cream. It offers a simple, sweet way to mark the holiday.
Community Christian ChurchTamarac Community Farmers Market
Explore a community market offering produce, teas, honey, sauces, baked goods, hummus, pickles, and more. Connect with the people who make these all-natural items and learn about their handcrafted creations. Admission is free. The market takes place at Veterans' Memorial Park and includes local vendors and food trucks. All scheduled dates are provisional and may change. For vendors and bands, participation is managed only through the Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department, and any unofficial offers to sell tickets or vendor space should be disregarded.
Tamarac Veterans ParkBIG3 Basketball
BIG3, Ice Cube's professional 3-on-3 basketball league, brings a showcase of former All-Stars, Hall of Famers, and world champions to Sunrise. Tickets are available through SeatGeek, the official ticketing partner of Amerant Bank Arena and the Florida Panthers.
Amerant Bank ArenaSHIMMERY REFLECTIONS**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Enjoy a relaxed sip and paint experience. Please plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early so you can open your drinks, put on a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are attending with others but making separate reservations, include your group name or the name of a point person so everyone can sit together.
Painting with a TwistDisney's Alice In Wonderland, Jr.
Follow Alice into Wonderland as she navigates a topsy-turvy realm, trying to find her way home while discovering who she is. Along the journey she meets characters including the always-rushing White Rabbit, the grinning Cheshire Cat, a cool Caterpillar, the wacky Mad Hatter, and the quick-tempered Queen of Hearts. This production of Disney's Alice in Wonderland JR is performed by campers ages 6 to 9 from the Performance Project and Broward Center Summer Camp at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Lap seats are available for purchase for children 12 months and under at the Broward Center's AutoNation Box Office. Everyone entering the theater must have a ticket.
Broward Center for the Performing ArtsWednesday Food Trucks
Food trucks at Volunteer Park offer meals to go. This recurring event provides convenient takeout from on-site food trucks, serving as a straightforward alternative to cooking at home.
Volunteer ParkFIREFLY FOREST**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Enjoy a relaxed painting session with time to sip a favorite drink and unwind. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to open beverages, put on a smock, and get settled. If you are coming with others but making separate reservations, include your group name or a designated point person.
Painting with a TwistREGISTER NOW! July 2026 General Meeting - Broward Sierra Group
The Broward Sierra Group hosts a hybrid general meeting offering both in-person and online participation. Registration is required to attend. In-person attendees can look forward to a prize question, and light refreshments will be available, with a reminder to bring a refillable bottle. Featured speaker Richard Ramcharitar of Broward Clean Air will explore why zero waste matters, with a focus on advancing practical solutions across South Florida. The program continues with a hands-on Zero Waste Station that walks through sorting materials into reuse, recycling, compost, and landfill categories. An eco action component encourages taking the Solid Waste Authority pledge and communicating support to city commissioners. A mini zero waste swap invites participants to bring usable items from home for others to repurpose, such as kitchen, office or art supplies, textiles, books, small appliances, electronics, and garden supplies. Items remaining at the end will be collected for donation. Ramcharitar is an environmental advocate and community educator who founded Broward Clean Air. His work includes contributions to regional sustainability planning connected to the Miami-Dade County Zero Waste Master Plan and stakeholder outreach for the Southwest Ranches Zero Waste Plan with Abbe & Associates. He has taken part in Broward Solid Waste Authority meetings and in efforts to improve recycling and sustainability at Miami International Airport. Recognized by elected officials, zero waste professionals, and community stakeholders, he has studied approaches throughout the United States and Brazil to help bring community based strategies to South Florida.
Veterans ParkBroward County Tax Collector at Cooper City Community Center
Meet the Community Engagement team for in-person guidance and support. Representatives from the Tax Collector’s Office provide help with property tax discount options, payment plans, e-billing enrollment, and business tax applications, along with other available services. The Broward County Tax Collector’s Office will also be introducing enhanced driver’s license services soon. The team is dedicated to clear information and attentive service.
Cooper City Community CenterSUNSET OVER THE WATERFALL**Public Event**
This public event at Painting with a Twist centers on creating a piece inspired by Sunset Over the Waterfall in a laid-back setting. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to get uncorked, put on a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are attending with others but making separate reservations, include your group name or a designated point person when you book. Enjoy time to paint and unwind.
Painting with a TwistFLAWLESS**Public Event**
Enjoy a laid-back sip and paint experience at Painting with a Twist. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to uncork if needed, put on a smock, and get settled in your seat. If you are coming with others but making reservations separately, include your group name or the point person’s name.
Painting with a TwistTech Help
One-on-one tech assistance at West Regional Library helps with device issues and teaches the basics of navigating a computer. Personal devices should be fully charged in advance. Expect individualized guidance focused on practical steps that strengthen everyday digital skills.
West Regional Library👠🌹 THE RED SHOE CONFERENCE 2026 🌹đź‘
Hosted by Sisters Empowering Sisters, Inc., The Red Shoe Conference 2026 brings women together for inspiration, encouragement, and personal transformation. The program features guest speaker Apostle Lashon Reese, free admission, and meaningful opportunities to connect in a supportive, women-for-women setting focused on empowerment and purpose.
Luxurious HallWorld Cup Watch Parties
Inside Amerant Bank Arena, a series of four World Cup watch parties brings the matches to the jumbotron with a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy food trucks, face painting, inflatables, and games, plus a curated menu of food and drinks featuring international flavors inspired by the countries in each matchup. The slate includes United States vs. Paraguay, Colombia vs. Portugal, a quarterfinal, and the World Cup Final. Admission is free with tickets required and limited to six per person, and parking is free for the public.
Amerant Bank ArenaWorld Cup Watch Party: Quarterfinals
A World Cup Quarterfinal watch party will take place at Amerant Bank Arena, featuring a yet-to-be-determined matchup. Complimentary parking will be available, with parking gates opening two hours before kickoff and arena doors opening one hour before. The plaza outside the main entrance will offer family-friendly pregame activities, including food trucks, face painting, inflatables, games and more. Concession stands will serve a curated, fan-friendly selection of food and beverages with international flavors inspired by the countries competing across the four matches. Amerant Bank Arena will also host a World Cup Final watch party. Broward County Transit will operate special Park and Ride service to the watch parties and designated match transportation hubs. Riders with a BCT One-Day Pass may park for free at select Park and Ride locations, including Miramar, Sheridan Park and Broward Boulevard. One-way fares are $2, and payment is accepted on board with exact fare or through the RideBCT mobile app. Drop-off for watch party service will be at the Express Bus Park and Ride lot inside Gate 7 at Amerant Bank Arena.
Amerant Bank Arena2026 ISPS Midsummer Mash at Mills - All-Star Classic
An All-Star celebration of the first half of the Mills Pond Championship Series brings together showcase matchups, All-Star games, a home run derby, skills challenges, and an invite-only mini tournament featuring four to eight teams. Expect photos, videos, interviews, and ISPS media coverage throughout the event. Divisions in play include Men’s Upper, Men’s Lower, Women’s Open, Coed Open, and Senior 40+/50+. Players and teams can compete for additional series points and bragging rights during a content-heavy weekend designed to highlight talent and celebrate the series.
Mills Pond Softball ComplexDon Omar Meet & Greet
Meet Don Omar at an exclusive, registration-only appearance hosted at an Advance Auto Parts location. This is not a free event and entry requires completing the required steps. To take part, first purchase Street Legal Tire Shine from the specific Advance Auto Parts store tied to this event. Then fill out the official registration form, upload a photo of your receipt, and select the location you plan to attend. After your submission is reviewed, you will receive confirmation by text and email. Be sure to opt in to SMS and email so you receive reminders and updates. Capacity is limited, and spots are granted in the order that registrations are verified. Only guests with confirmed validation will be admitted. For questions, send a direct message to the event team.
Advance Auto PartsYAA for ALL Sensory Saturday!
Celebrate inclusivity and diversity through art with a free sensory-friendly Saturday program. It is offered on the second Saturday of each month and provides sensory-focused fun for visitors. YAA is a CARD Autism Friendly Partner, and all staff members are CARD trained. Sensory bags can be checked out in the Museum at any time to support guests with sensory sensitivities and people of all abilities. It is open to everyone.
Young At Art MuseumPlantation Farmers Market
This farmers market at Volunteer Park in Plantation operates throughout the year, showcasing fresh produce from local growers, locally crafted foods, and artisanal crafts. Wander the offerings at a comfortable pace, browse for favorites, and savor the local flavors.
Volunteer ParkFLOWER CROWN LLAMA**Public Family Event**
Family Days welcomes families to paint alongside their children. Those who do not wish to paint may sit with their child if seating is available. Attendees are asked to let children discover.
Painting with a TwistAgeless Grace
This chair-based movement session uses intentional physical actions to help change the brain while supporting mind and body fitness. Drawing from the 21 Simple Tools for Lifelong Comfort and Ease, it focuses on seated exercises that can be practiced in a chair. The session takes place at West Regional Library.
West Regional LibrarySUNSET IN THE PLAINS**Public Event**
Settle into a relaxed sip-and-paint experience where unwinding is part of the plan. Arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to check in, put on a smock, and get comfortable at your seat. If you are attending with others who made separate reservations, provide the group name or the point person’s name so you can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistSPARKLING SKY VIEW**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Unwind with a relaxed paint and sip experience as you create your piece. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to uncork, grab a smock, and get settled in your seat. If you are coming with others but reserved separately, share your group name or the point person so you can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistTech Help
West Regional Library offers individualized tech assistance for troubleshooting personal devices and getting comfortable with computer basics. The session is one-on-one to address specific questions and build confidence. Please make sure any personal devices are fully charged.
West Regional LibraryNEON ELEPHANT**Public BLACKLLIGHT Event**
Enjoy a relaxed paint and sip experience. Arrive about 15 to 20 minutes early to open your drink, pick up a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are attending with friends who made separate reservations, add your group name or a point person so everyone can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistAmerica 250 Trivia
Show off your American history know-how in a spirited trivia challenge. Arrive with a team or get paired up on site. Participation is free.
Plantation Historical MuseumSong Swap
Share songs and camaraderie at this monthly gathering hosted by The Friends of the Davie-Cooper City library. The session takes place indoors with air conditioning for summer comfort. Bring an instrument if you would like to play, or simply come ready to sing along and add positive energy. Everyone is welcome. Preregistration is available.
The Friends of the Davie-Cooper City libraryBack to School BBQ
Hosted by the City of Plantation, this back to school barbecue celebration brings the whole community together at the Jim Ward Community Center.
Jim Ward Community CenterPlantation Farmers Market
Set at Volunteer Park, this farmers market operates throughout the year and highlights fresh produce from nearby growers, along with artisan foods and handcrafted goods. Wander the market, discover quality ingredients and unique creations made by local makers, and enjoy a relaxed shopping experience.
Volunteer ParkWorld Cup Watch Party: The Final
Celebrate the World Cup Final with a watch party at Amerant Bank Arena. Parking is complimentary for the public. The plaza outside the main doors will offer family friendly pregame activities, including food trucks, face painting, inflatables, games and more. Inside, concession stands will serve a curated selection of food and beverages with international flavors inspired by the countries playing. Broward County Transit will provide special Park and Ride service to the arena and designated match transportation hubs. Riders using a BCT One Day Pass may park for free at select Park and Ride locations, including Miramar, Sheridan Park and Broward Boulevard. One way fares are $2, payable on board with exact fare or through the RideBCT mobile app. Drop off for the watch party service will take place at the Express Bus Park and Ride lot inside Gate 7.
Amerant Bank ArenaFIFA World Cup Watch Party @ Colony West | FINALS @ 3:00 p.m
Experience the FIFA World Cup final at Colony West Golf Club with a watch party featuring several screens so you can follow every moment, along with food and drinks. Family and friends can enjoy the match together in a lively setting. Adult admission is $20 and includes one beverage, such as a soft drink, house cocktail, beer, or wine, plus a featured appetizer and a take-home item. Children’s admission is $10 and includes a kids entrée, a soft drink, and a take-home item. Registration is requested by calling 954-721-7710 x4.
Colony West Golf ClubDRAGON SUNSET**Public Family Event**
A family-friendly painting session at Painting with a Twist invites families to create art alongside their children. Adults who prefer not to paint are welcome to sit with their child when seats are available. The focus is on giving kids the chance to explore and express themselves as they learn.
Painting with a TwistAndrew Durick Foundation 5th Annual Bowl-A-Thon Event Helping those with Crohn’s and Colitis
The 5th Annual Bowl-A-Thon invites teams of family members, friends, and coworkers to enjoy a fun bowling experience. The cost is $40 per person and includes three hours of bowling, food, and nonalcoholic beverages. Register by 7/5/26 to secure an event T-shirt. Businesses are welcome to support the event through sponsorships, and details for both registration and sponsorship opportunities are available on the event website.
Strikers Bowling AlleyGALACTIC NIGHT**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Unwind with a creative sip and paint experience. Plan to arrive about 15 to 20 minutes early to open your beverage, put on a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are coming with others but making reservations separately, provide the group name or a designated point person.
Painting with a TwistKids Summer Art Camp ( NEW WEEK ADDED)
A hands-on DIY art camp in South Florida invites kids to explore creativity through a mix of projects and playful activities. In small groups with step-by-step guidance, campers dive into wood decor, canvas and mixed media painting, resin and specialty crafts, chunky knit creations, and more. Games and music add to the fun, and everyone heads home with pieces they made themselves. The week emphasizes confidence building in a supervised setting that keeps attention on making art rather than screens. Children choose themes and colors that reflect their personalities, and sample images are for inspiration since finished projects will vary. A snack is provided each day, and families can send extra water or snacks while sharing any allergies with the organizers. Cell phone use is discouraged to minimize distractions. For safety, adults permitted for pick-up should be noted with the team. Expect paint and other supplies, so wear clothing that can get messy. Designed for ages 5 and up, and campers should bring a packed lunch and drink.
TWISTED**Public Event**
Settle in for a relaxed painting experience with sips between brushstrokes. Plan to arrive about 15 to 20 minutes early so you can open your bottle, slip into a smock, and get comfortable in your seat. If you are attending with others and booking separately, share your group name or a main contact when you make the reservation.
Painting with a Twist2026 Everglades Invasive Species Summit (ECISMA)
At the 2026 Everglades Invasive Species Summit, attendees learn about protecting the ecosystem from harmful species.
Friends of Long Key Natural Area and Nature CenterReally True Reads
Really True Reads at West Regional Library focuses on a discussion of “Greatest Sentence Ever Written” by bestselling biographer Walter Isaacson. Librarian Cheryl L. leads the conversation.
West Regional LibraryFUN Monthly Ukulele & Acoustic Jam
A monthly ukulele and acoustic music jam takes place at West Regional Library with the Florida Ukulele Network. Players and singers of all experience levels are welcome, from beginners to seasoned musicians. Expect a friendly setting where participants can lead favorite songs, teach a tune, and share strumming and picking ideas, including riffs, intros, and outros. It is free to attend and open to ages 15 and older. Participants can play, sing, learn, and connect with a community of music lovers.
West Regional LibraryTech Help
Get personalized assistance at West Regional Library for troubleshooting your device or learning how to navigate a computer. Receive one-on-one guidance tailored to your questions. Please bring any personal devices you plan to use and ensure they are fully charged.
West Regional LibraryFLAWLESS**Public Event**
Ease into a laid-back sip and paint experience. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to pour a drink, put on a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are attending with others but booking separately, include your group name or a designated point person.
Painting with a TwistUnited Nations Pageants World Finals
The United Nations Pageants World Finals gathers contestants from around the world for a grand finale and coronation at Lauderhill Performing Arts Center. Competitors in the Miss, Mrs., Ms., Mr., Teen, and Kids divisions showcase their talent, poise, and dedication as new World Champions are crowned. Expect an elegant celebration of unity, diversity, and community service through a vibrant display of pageantry. Details about tickets and the full schedule will be provided by the United Nations Pageants Organization.
Lauderhill Performing Arts CenterVista Park Reef (Ft. Lauderdale)
A dive at Vista Park Reef will cover both the first and second reefs, with a maximum depth of about 20 to 25 feet. There is plenty to see along the way. Parking is limited to roughly a dozen spaces, so plan ahead.
Vista Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308, United StatesBecoming Her Picnic Experience
An elegantly curated outdoor gathering in Broward County invites women to pause, reconnect, and realign with themselves among soft florals, golden touches, and a peaceful park setting. The experience blends ease with personal growth through intentional guidance that replenishes both spirit and energy. Participants can craft herbal candles, take part in a meaningful releasing ceremony, and engage in open, heartfelt conversations with others on a similar path. Light refreshments complement a thoughtfully styled picnic atmosphere, while games and shared laughter encourage genuine connection. It is a welcoming space to release what no longer supports you and step with confidence into who you are becoming.
Broward County, FloridaGOLDEN MOON**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Experience a public blacklight painting session at Painting with a Twist with a relaxed, creative vibe. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to open bottles, put on a smock, and get settled in your seat. If you are attending with others who made separate reservations, provide a shared group name or a point person so everyone can be seated together.
Painting with a TwistRides & Coffee at Detail Superstore Ft Lauderdale
Detail Superstore Ft Lauderdale hosts a free automotive and coffee meet that welcomes all makes, models, and toys. Enjoy coffee from JC Beans and pastelitos from Vicky Bakery, browse diecast collectibles from Flboostdiecast, and check out a wide mix of cars, bikes, and trucks. The setting emphasizes safety and respect for the venue, with Davie Police on site and clear guidelines to avoid revving or burnouts. The gathering brings together thousands of car, bike, truck, and detailing enthusiasts in one place to connect over their shared passion.
Detail Superstore Ft LauderdaleFlamingo Gardens Eco Learning Summer Camp
Flamingo Gardens brings back its Eco Learning Summer Camp, offering a nature-filled experience centered on discovery and hands-on activities. Campers explore butterflies and birds, try gardening, and enjoy guided wildlife encounters, with days focused on outdoor adventure and eco exploration. Highlights include close-up animal experiences, creative eco crafts, and playful, nature-based learning. The program is offered across two weeklong sessions. Weekly pricing is $320 for non-members and $300 for members, or $608 for non-members and $570 for members when attending both weeks. Space is limited. For details or registration information, email summercamp@flamingogardens.org or call 954.473.2955 ext. 138.
Flamingo GardensNEON PARADISE**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Enjoy a public blacklight painting session at Painting with a Twist where you can sip, create, and unwind. Please plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to open your beverage, put on a smock, and get settled in your seat. If you are coming with others but making separate reservations, include your group name or list a point person.
Painting with a TwistRunner's Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K Cross Country Race
The Runner’s Depot XC Summer Jamboree 5K, powered by Pure Gold Timing, brings a trail-focused cross country race to Vista View Park. Participants take on a rolling course with hill challenges, open vistas, and a lively summer atmosphere. It suits runners pursuing a personal record, preparing for cross country season, or enjoying time with the running community. The jamboree highlights the start of the season with team spirit, speed, and stamina. A separate race is available for adults and parents. The experience is festive and welcoming for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, with two races offered, one for men and one for women.
GEN X vs. MILLENIALS MUSIC BINGO
Experience a Gen X versus Millennials music bingo showdown at Luv'n Oven Ale House in Sunrise. Represent your generation in a friendly face off filled with retro fun, music themed trivia, prizes, giveaways, and a costume contest. Dress to match your favorite era, test your song knowledge, and enjoy a lively party built around bingo and nostalgic tunes.
Luv'n Oven Ale HousePOPPY MOON**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Enjoy a relaxed painting session where you can sip as you create. Plan to arrive 15 to 20 minutes early to get set up, put on a smock, and settle into your seat. If you are coming with others but booking separately, provide your group name or a point person.
Painting with a TwistVice City Classic
The Vice City Classic arrives at Classic Billiards as a World Nineball Tour ranking event featuring $20,000 added and valuable ranking points. Scheduled shortly before the Florida Open and ahead of a WNT Major, it offers a high-energy nineball showcase where world-class competitors fine-tune their form.
Hadestown: Teen Edition: A Summer Theater Camp Production
At the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Hadestown: Teen Edition brings Anaïs Mitchell’s myth-inspired tale to the stage in a complete version created for teen performers and welcoming to families. The story traces two intertwined romances, the hopeful Orpheus and Eurydice alongside the immortal Hades and Persephone, guiding audiences on a trip to the underworld and back. A continuous, sung score draws on classic American folk traditions and the flavor of vintage New Orleans jazz, while the narrative examines the pull between industry and nature, the struggle between doubt and belief, and how love confronts fear. This production features summer campers ages 13 to 18. Lap tickets priced at $3 are available for children 12 months and under exclusively at the Broward Center’s AutoNation Box Office. Every person in the theater must have a ticket.
Broward Center for the Performing ArtsGLOWING LOTUS**Public BLACKLIGHT Event**
Settle in for a relaxed paint session where you can sip, create, and unwind. Plan to arrive about 15 to 20 minutes early to uncork, slip into a smock, and get comfortable in your seat. If you are attending with others on separate reservations, provide your group name or the name of a point person.
Painting with a TwistWine Jazz and Taste of Plantation
Guided by the Greater Plantation Chamber of Commerce commitment to member success and the vitality of the City of Plantation, this event focuses on fostering opportunities for growth and leadership within the community. It brings people together around the Chamber’s goal of helping businesses prosper and strengthening Plantation through meaningful connections.
Renaissance Fort Lauderdale West HotelTech Help
Receive one-on-one assistance with your device and get comfortable navigating a computer. Guidance is tailored to your needs so you can ask questions and learn at your own pace. Please ensure personal devices are fully charged.
West Regional Library13th Church Anniversary Banquet
A banquet celebrating the 13th anniversary of New Season Ministries will be held at Jacaranda Country Club. The program emphasizes honoring the past and embracing the future, blending thoughtful reflections with a joyful celebration. Tickets are $100 per person.
Jacaranda Golf ClubMotorcycle Block Party
A plaza-wide motorcycle celebration features music, tattoos, and community support. DJ Sun Julio sets the soundtrack while shops across the plaza offer food, drinks, and special deals. Flash tattoos and piercings are available from Righteous Ink Tattoo, Ink & Steel by Sky, and Maderik Tattoo with a $50 shop minimum. Admission is free, and an optional $5 donation helps support Toys in the Sun Run. Participating businesses include Da Liquor Spot, Honey Pot, Black Tuna, Trulieve, Marijuana Doctor, and Sebanda Insurance. It is a lively gathering centered on bikes, local vendors, and giving back.
Righteous Ink Tattoo Body Piercing & SupplyEvaluations and Parent Meeting
An all-star cheer evaluations session from CCA centers on developing champions and leaders. It is geared toward athletes who want to work hard, build skills and confidence, and be part of a supportive team community. The environment is positive and competitive, giving participants opportunities to learn, shine, and pursue new goals on and off the mat. Space is limited.
National Night Out
National Night Out at Pine Island Park brings neighbors and local law enforcement together for a community-focused gathering with something for all ages. Activities include bounce houses, a petting zoo, a K-9 demonstration, Dunk-A-Cop, a rock climbing wall, live music, and other attractions.
Pine Island ParkFlamingo Gardens Garden Club - Designing Living Landscapes with Youth Environmental Alliance
Educators and horticulture professionals from Youth Environmental Alliance present a hands-on exploration of how thoughtfully designed gardens can build climate resilience and create pathways for pollinators. The session looks at purposeful planting as a practical tool to curb climate impacts, restore ecological function, and support biodiversity in both home and city landscapes. Through an interactive demonstration of YEA’s CO2 Calamity program, participants examine the carbon cycle, the challenge of atmospheric imbalance, and the ways vegetation stores carbon, moderates climate, and strengthens ecosystems at local and global scales. The presentation links clear environmental science with real-world horticulture, showing how well planned green spaces can help ease environmental stressors. Beyond carbon storage, the program highlights the value of added green spaces and ecological connections, focusing on wildlife corridors and pollinator-friendly habitat within urban and suburban areas. Attendees gain insight into using native species, layered planting, and intentional design choices to improve habitat continuity for butterflies, bees, birds, and other essential wildlife moving through fragmented environments. Blending science, horticulture, and design thinking, it offers a welcoming path for turning gardens into meaningful instruments of stewardship and resilience. Presenters include Laurie Sheldon, an educator, horticulturist, and designer whose public and private sector experience spans landscape architecture, urban planning, construction, and interpretive work. Her projects across Florida include parks, civic places, resorts, and streetscapes, alongside service with the Florida Park Service, and her background in the natural sciences informs learning-rich spaces that honor each site’s environmental and cultural character. Tyler Rosemellia is an environmental educator and horticulture professional with experience in regenerative farming, greenhouse management, and community teaching. As a speaker, she shares practical guidance on sustainable growing, plant care, and local biodiversity, encouraging deeper connections with surrounding ecosystems. Youth Environmental Alliance is a South Florida based nonprofit devoted to building environmental literacy through experience. Its programs combine hands-on science education, habitat restoration, field learning, and community engagement to connect people of all ages with nature while advancing stewardship, sustainability, and meaningful action.
Flamingo GardensCOLLATERAL DAMAGE RETURNS TO THE AMERICAN LEGION!
Collateral Damage Band makes its first appearance at the Cooper City American Legion, bringing a dance-friendly mix that spans decades. Enjoy 80s favorites that keep the floor moving, smile along to beloved 70s tunes, and savor a few gems from the 60s for extra sparkle. Look forward to an upbeat atmosphere with plenty of music and fun all evening.
Cooper City American Legion Post #321PBR: Teams Series
Professional bull riding takes a team-first turn in Sunrise at Amerant Bank Arena, formerly FLA Live Arena. Squads square off in head-to-head matchups, momentum flips in an instant, and riders mix strategy with split-second choices in the chute. The format feels like a tight, competitive meet rather than a set of individual rides, where just a few seconds can change a team’s night.
Amerant Bank ArenaBeetlejuice Jr.: A Summer Theater Camp Production
Beetlejuice JR. arrives in a junior adaptation of the Broadway hit inspired by the beloved film. Lydia Deetz, an unusual teen grieving her mother, moves with her father into a house haunted by a recently deceased couple and the troublemaking Beetlejuice. When she asks him to chase away the living, his schemes spiral into chaos from the Netherworld. This production features 10 to 13 year old campers from the Broward Center and Performance Project Summer Camp and takes place at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Lap seats are available for purchase for children 12 months and under at the Broward Center's AutoNation Box Office. Everyone entering the theater must have a ticket.
Broward Center for the Performing ArtsDecade of Dignity Packing Extravaganza
The Beauty Initiative celebrates a decade of impact with a packing extravaganza that returns to where the movement began. Sparked by one woman’s need, what started as a simple packing party has grown into a mission that restores dignity through hygiene across South Florida and beyond. Attendees will assemble about 25,000 hygiene products for neighbors in need while honoring ten years of service. Support can take many forms, from registering and donating to sponsoring or bringing hygiene items to advance the mission.
80's & 90's Trivia
Put your knowledge of all things 80s and 90s to the test with a fun trivia challenge. Come with a team or connect with others to form one on site. There is no cost to play.
Plantation Historical MuseumFUN Monthly Ukulele & Acoustic Jam
Hosted by the Florida Ukulele Network, this monthly ukulele and acoustic jam at West Regional Library brings players and singers together for a relaxed community music session. There is no cost to attend. Ages 15 and up are welcome, and all experience levels can take part, from first-time strummers to seasoned musicians. Participants are invited to lead a favorite song, teach the group a tune, and share strumming or picking tips, including riffs, intros, and outros. Expect a friendly, supportive atmosphere where you can play, sing, learn, or simply enjoy the music while connecting with fellow music lovers.
West Regional LibraryThe Rhythm Chicks
An electrifying female group delivers a lively mix of disco, Latin, and more, pairing smooth harmonies with danceable rhythms and glamorous stage style. The performance showcases high energy, tight vocals, and a bold look for a vibrant musical experience.
BWC September Sing
This session offers an opportunity to explore choral singing with the Broward Women's Chorus at Sunshine Cathedral in Fort Lauderdale. The first rehearsal of the fall season features a read through of music planned for the holiday concerts, along with a few additional pieces. The chorus welcomes soprano and alto voices. Reading music is helpful but not required, as singers receive part-specific recordings to support learning.
Sunshine CathedralThe Calling
The Parker hosts The Calling, the Los Angeles rock band founded in 1996 by vocalist Alex Band and guitarist Aaron Kamin. Recognized for melodic, radio-friendly songs, the group broke through with the debut album Camino Palmero and the 2001 single Wherever You Will Go, which held the top spot on the Adult Top 40 chart for 23 weeks. After releasing two albums and later disbanding, the project returned in 2013 under Band’s leadership. This engagement is part of the Cleveland Clinic Rock Series.
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Chicago rapper and producer LUCKI takes the stage at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale with a set shaped by dreamy production and inward-looking lyricism, joined by special guest Sk8star. Tickets are available through SeatGeek, the official ticketing partner of War Memorial Auditorium.
War Memorial Auditorium