Art Fort Lauderdale
Destination art fair held in January, where attendees are transported via water taxi and yacht, stopping at waterfront mansions to view emerging artists' work.
4th of July Spectacular
Family entertainment doesn't get much better than this beach-set extravaganza with water slides, bounce houses, apple pie eating contests, and fireworks at the end of the day.
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
This major, illuminated boat procession is a kick-off to the holiday season, and a proud Fort Lauderdale tradition held in early December.
Tortuga Music Festival
Country music's top performers highlight this 3-day music fest. Get yourself a cowboy hat and sand-resistant boots! Ocean conservation and research is a focus of this event, so good causes go along with the good times.
Pottery Wheel for Beginners
From 6/1/2019 - 12/26/2025
Learn how to make pottery pieces on the wheel, with the help of profesional potters. This 2-hour class is ideal for first timers who want to try it out and get their hands dirty.
Tortuga Beach Music Festival
From 4/4/2025 - 4/6/2025
Enjoy a weekend of music, sun, and sand at the Tortuga Beach Music Festival in Fort Lauderdale. This popular event features live performances from top country, rock, and reggae artists, set on the beautiful Fort Lauderdale Beach. With food vendors, beach activities, and a relaxed, beachy vibe, the festival offers the perfect way to enjoy great music in a stunning coastal setting.
Geoff Tate
On 4/6/2025
Geoff Tate is an American songwriter and musician who was born, Jeffrey Wayne Tate, on January 14, 1959. He gained prominence as a member of Queensrÿche, a progressive metal band that achieved success with their albums, "Operation: Mindcrime" and "Empire."
South Florida Symphony
On 4/9/2025
Founded in 1997 by Maestra Sebrina Maria Alfonso, the South Florida Symphony Orchestra or SFSO has become a superior cultural institution that serves the entire area with a commitment to arts. It has trained more than 50,000 students since its inception.
Rick Wakeman
On 4/10/2025
Rick Wakeman is a keyboardist from England best known as part of the progressive rock band Yes from 1971 to 2004. He has also released over ninety commercially successful albums like The Six Wives of Henry VIII and Journey to the Centre of the Earth as a solo artist.
Tab Benoit
On 4/12/2025
Tab Benoit is a blues guitarist, singer, and musician from Louisiana who has won the highest accolade for Blues musicians: B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award, twice. He also earned a place in The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame with popular tracks like “For What It’s Worth” and “Shelter Me.”
Justin Hayward
On 4/15/2025
The English songwriter and musician, Justin Hayward, is the lead vocalist and guitarist of the rock band, The Moody Blues. In addition to writing several singles for the band, he also has a successful solo career with charting singles like “Blue Guitar” and “Forever Autumn.”
Gold Coast Jazz
On 4/16/2025
Come experience the smooth sounds of Gold Coast Jazz. At this event, you'll enjoy a perfect night out with live music and dancing. Let the music take you away.
Caravan Palace
On 4/17/2025
Caravan Palace is a French electronic band. Django Reinhardt, Vitalic, Lionel Hampton, and Daft Punk are among Caravan Palace's musical inspirations; the band's debut album was released in 2008 on the Wagram label. The album got onto the charts in Switzerland, Belgium, and France.
Symphony of the Americas
On 4/20/2025
Maestro James Brooks-Bruzzese formed the Symphony of the Americas (SOTA), South Florida's leading professional orchestra, in 1988. The objective of the Symphony of the Americas is to improve the cultural environment of South Florida and the Americas by performing a wide range of symphonic music and international groups with world-class guest artists.
Todd Rundgren
On 4/23/2025
As a solo artist and member of the band Utopia, Todd Rundgren is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and record producer who has performed a wide range of styles. He is recognized for his complex and often unconventional music, extravagant stage presence, and subsequent interactive entertainment projects.
Dogs In A Pile
On 4/24/2025
Hailing from Asbury Park, New Jersey, Dogs In A Pile is an eclectic quintet known for their genre-bending sound and high-energy shows. Drawing on a variety of influences including jazz, funk, and rock and roll, their unique style has earned them thousands of Spotify listens on tracks like "Can't Wait for Tonight," "Rinky Dink Rag," and "Today."
Melvins
On 4/24/2025
Melvins is a rock band from Washington formed in 1983 whose early work has been influential to the development of grunge music. Their most popular tracks include "Honey Bucket," "Revolve," and "A History of Bad Men."
Cold
On 4/25/2025
Cold is an American rock band from Jacksonville, Florida. The band, once known as Grundig and Diablo, was formed in 1986. The band has gold albums and has sold millions of records in the US alone. The group disbanded in 2006 and reunited in 2009, which led to their 2011 album.
Flea Market and Bazaar
On 4/26/2025
The festive event, rescheduled due to the Easter holiday, assures a full-on celebration for all. Attendees can revel in an atmosphere teeming with joy, goodwill, and the freshness of spring.
Completely Unchained
On 4/26/2025
Completely Unchained is a tribute band to the late '70s Californian rock band Van Halen. Consisting of four talented musicians, this tribute attempts to recreate an authentic Van Halen experience with sound, production, energy, and attitude in every show.
Colin Quinn
On 4/26/2025
Colin Quinn is a stand-up comedian, actor, and writer from New York who first rose to prominence by being an anchor on the Weekend Update section of Saturday Night Live. He then went on to host the Comedy Central late night show, Tough Crowd, and 1980s MTV game show, Remote Control. Praised by Tina Fey, Chris Rock, and Jerry Seinfeld, he has also appeared in movies like Grown Ups and Trainwreck.
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida
On 4/27/2025
Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida was founded in 1997 by choreographer Vladimir Issaev. It provides training on Russian, neo-classical and contemporary ballet styles. They deliver stellar productions such as Eros Game, The Nutcracker, and Dr. Ouch every season.
The Dead South
On 4/29/2025
The Dead South is a Canadian musical ensemble of the folk and bluegrass genres. Their albums "Illusion and Doubt" and "Sugar Joy" won the Juno Award for Traditional Roots Album of the Year. They also earned the Group of the Year award at the Canadian Independent Music Awards.
Bonnie Raitt
On 4/29/2025
Bonnie Raitt is a blues singer-songwriter and guitarist from California. With extremely successful albums and singles like Something to Talk About and Love Sneakin' Up On You, she has earned more than ten Grammy Awards including the Lifetime Achievement Award.
Amos Lee
On 4/29/2025
Amos Lee is a singer-songwriter from Philadelphia who blends different genres like rock, soul, and folk. An English graduate from the University of South Carolina, he has opened for legends like Bob Dylan and Adele. His 2011 album, Mission Bell, entered the Billboard 200 at number one.
Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo
On 4/30/2025
Step into a world of grace, precision, and sheer talent as Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo presents a spellbinding display of classical ballet with a twist. This internationally acclaimed all-male ballet troupe is taking the world by storm with their unique blend of skill, humor, and unforgettable performances.
Florida Grand Opera
On 4/24/2025
Experience the beauty of opera with Florida Grand Opera. Enjoy music, drama, and breathtaking sets in a spectacular performance. This will be an unforgettable performance.
Nirvanna: A Tribute To Nirvana
On 4/26/2025
Nirvanna: A Tribute To Nirvana celebrates the legacy of the iconic grunge band. Hear classic hits such as "Smells Like Teen Spirit," "Come As You Are," and "In Bloom," alongside rare, deep cuts.
