Arts Launch Broward 2026: Broward County’s Arts & Culture Season Kickoff
October 4 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free
Kick off Broward County’s cultural season at Arts Launch Broward 2026, a free, family-friendly event presented by the Broward Cultural Division.
Taking place at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Arts Launch brings nearly 90 local arts and cultural organizations together for a day of live performances, interactive activities, artist showcases, and “information about upcoming arts and cultural programs throughout Broward County.
Guests can explore activities and performances throughout the Broward Center, including the JM Family Studio, Amaturo Theater lobbies and Abdo New River Room.
What to expect:
– Live music, dance, theater, and multidisciplinary performances
– Nearly 90 arts and cultural organizations showcasing upcoming performances, exhibitions, festivals, classes, and programs
– Interactive art activities for children and adults
– Meet local artists and representatives from arts organizations
– Exclusive load-in preview of Slow Burn Theater Company’s upcoming production Come From Away
– Information about arts experiences and cultural events happening throughout Broward County
Make a Day of It: Arts Launch Broward coincides with Fort Lauderdale’s Jazz Brunch at Esplanade Park along the Riverwalk, giving visitors another option for live music and entertainment while downtown.
Admission is FREE, but registration is encouraged. Discover something new, connect with local artists and organizations, and kick off another exciting arts season in Broward County.
