Fort Lauderdale Events & Things to Do

ArtsUnited will honor South Florida community leaders during its “Dining with the Divas” Celebration Dinner and FUNdraiser on April 30 at Aquaplex Fort Lauderdale. The evening will also feature celebrity guest performers making their stage debut in drag.

Get your tickets now to see Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo in Fort Lauderdale! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker.

History Fort Lauderdale, in celebration of National Historic Preservation Month, will present “Lauderdale Living: The Architecture of Possibilities” from May 1 – June 29.

Broward Education Foundation’s annual themed gala roars back to the ‘20s with a speakeasy soirée, transporting guests back in time for a grand night of fun and philanthropy.

American Heritage Schools invites the community to the Second Annual AHS Run for the Everglades 5K.

Get ready for a whirlwind of adventure during Wild Science Weekends at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS) every Saturday and Sunday in May.

Saddle up for an beachfront Kentucky Derby celebration at the O2K Lounge at Pelican Grand Beach Resort.

American Heritage Schools, in partnership with Lighthouse of Broward, presents its 5th Annual Heroes event.

Embark on an intimate underwater adventure every Saturday evening between 9 - 10 p.m. at South Florida’s only mermaid-themed experience: B Ocean Resort’s Wreck Bar!

Start your morning with an enchanting mermaid experience on Sunday between 11:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at B Ocean Resort’s Wreck Bar, where family-friendly activities come to life with a nautical-themed dining experience.

It’s Star Wars Day: May the 4th Be With You at the Museum of Discovery and Science. Build a bot, train as a Padawan and engineer a starship to navigate challenges from a galaxy far, far away.

We are proud to welcome Matthew Caldwell, President and CEO of the Florida Panthers, as the distinguished guest speaker for the renowned “Serving Up Leadership” luncheon.

The exhibition combines art, education, and activism to address the environmental challenges faced by South Florida and offer solutions for preservation and conservation.

Featuring the greatest heroes and villains' soundtracks of our time. Plus, two Broadway superstars, Tony Award winning vocalist Frances Ruffelle and Tony and Grammy Award nominee Max von Essen.

On the Ball President Marc Nudelberg and Principal Steve Nudelberg are pleased to once again host Eat:Drink:Think on Tuesday, May 20, at O Lounge Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Broward MPO will celebrate the impact of its significant role to plan and direct transportation and infrastructure projects throughout the region and honor those who advocate for smart planning and connectivity during its State of the Region Awards.

Bollywood’s powerhouse vocalist Sunidhi Chauhan is bringing her high-energy "I Am Home!" U.S. Tour to Hard Rock Live Hollywood on May 24, 2025!

Master Sommelier and restauranteur George Miliotes, one of only 279 Master Sommeliers in the world, will host intimate “blind” wine tasting workshops at Marti’s Bistro at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on April 27 and May 25.

The exhibition combines art, education, and activism to address the environmental challenges faced by South Florida and offer solutions for preservation and conservation.

Get tickets to see the Leagues Cup: Inter Miami CF vs. Pumas UNAM at Americas Backyard! This event is set to sell out so buy your tickets now to Leagues Cup: Inter Miami CF vs. Pumas UNAM from the link above and save big!

The OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition, internationally acclaimed as one of the largest LGBTQ+ cultural festivals in the world, returns April 17 – May 4! This season’s OUTshine line-up hits Miami-Dade and Broward counties.

Island City Stage in Wilton Manors, Brévo Theatre in Pompano Beach and GableStage in Coral Gables will present their collaborative production of Fat Ham, the 2022 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by James Ijames, this spring.

Journey beneath the ocean’s surface for an up-close exploration of how dolphins live, play and interact - both with each other and with humans – in Call of the Dolphins, the new giant-screen documentary now playing at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater.

Soar with The Blue Angels, the Navy’s elite Flight Demonstration Squadron, as never before in a thrilling new abridged version of the documentary film now playing at the AutoNation® IMAX® 3D Theater at the Museum of Discovery and Science.

Travel back in time and unravel the secrets of world-famous heroes with Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum: The Exhibit, from January 17 – May 11, at the Museum of Discovery and Science (MODS).