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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:SatchVai Band Ft Joe Satriani & Steve Vai with Animals As Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Formed in 2024 after decades of friendship and musical intersections\, SATCHVAI brings together two of the most celebrated guitarists of all time—Joe Satriani and Steve Vai—for an unprecedented collaboration. Rounding out the powerhouse lineup are Kenny Aron off(drums)\, Marco Mendoza(bass)\, and Pete Thorn(guitar)\, creating a stellar quintet of world-class musicians. More than just a band\, SATCHVAI is a supercharged fusion of guitar-driven mastery\, chemistry\, and creative fire. \nAbout Joe Satriani \nFor over three decades\, the guitar virtuoso has traveled the world\, playing to sold-out crowds as both a headliner and as founder of the all-star “G3” guitar extravaganza. Satriani’s studio and live recordings have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide to date\, and of his many solo albums\, two have gone platinum and four others have gone gold\, with 15 Grammy nominations between them. He launched his annual “G4 Experience” in 2014\, bringing aspiring guitarists together for four days of workshops\, mentor sessions\, and live performances\, providing an exclusive learning platform led by him and his accomplished peers. In 2021\, he introduced the “Crystal Planet” comic series\, a five-part opus interweaving the realms of music and art. The tour documentary “Beyond the Supernova\,” directed by ZZ Satriani and currently available for streaming\, offers an intimate behind-the-scenes glimpse that intricately chronicles his life\, illuminating the profound dedication that fuels his guitar mastery. His side project\, Chickenfoot\, featuring former Van Halen front man Sammy Hagar\, former bassist Michael Anthony and Red Hot Chili Peppers’ drummer Chad Smith saw their debut album certified gold and their second studio album debuted at #9. Satriani released his 19th\nstudio album\, The Elephants of Mars\, in April 2022. It was a busy 2024 for Joe Satriani as he embarked on the highly anticipated G3 Reunion tour alongside the original powerhouse line-up: Satriani\, Eric Johnson\, and Steve Vai. This was followed by the Satch/Vai duo tour\, where the longtime friends not only shared the stage but also unveiled a new musical collaboration together. Rounding out the year\, Satriani joined forces with Sammy Hagar\, Michael Anthony and Jason Bonham for the Best of All Worlds tour\, which sold out arenas nationwide and was met with widespread fan and critical acclaim. \nAbout Steve Vai \nSteve Vai is a virtuoso guitarist\, composer and producer\, considered by many as one of the greatest guitarists of all time. In over 45 years in the industry\, Vai has sold over 15 million records\, received three Grammy Awards\, and recorded with music legends like Frank Zappa\, David Lee Roth\, White snake and many more. Vai has also toured extensively and recorded live projects with G3 (collaborating with different touring lineups including Joe Satriani\, John Petrucci\, Eric Johnson\, Yngwie Malmsteen\, and Steve Lukather) and Generation Axe\, a supergroup Vai formed with Zakk Wylde\, Yngwie Malmsteen\, Nuno Bettencourt and Tosin Abasi. Vai is the author of Vaideology: Basic Music Theory for Guitar Players (Hal Leonard)\, his inaugural music theory book designed to help both beginners and veteran guitar players. In the recent past\, he has travelled the globe supporting his most recent studio album Inviolate\, staging performances in 51 counties across the globe. Over the course of his 43 years touring\, he continues to visit locations for the first time. His final excursion in 2023 saw Vai perform in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)\, Kaohsiung (Taiwan)\, Zallak (Bahrain)\, Bangalore and Kolkata (India)\, alongside six new markets in China (Foshan\, Xi’an\, Chengdu\, Chongqing\, Nanjing and Hefei). In 2024\, BEAT (Adrian Belew\, Tony Levin\, Danny Carey\, Steve Vai) staged 65 North American appearances. The ensemble will travel to South America for additional performances in 2025. \nAbout Animals As Leaders \nAnimals As Leaders is an American instrumental progressive metal band formed in Washington\, D.C. in 2007 by virtuoso guitarist Tosin Abasi. Joined by Javier Reyes on eight-string guitars and Matt Garstka on drums\, the band has redefined the boundaries of metal and progressive music with their innovative compositions and technical mastery. Their sound seamlessly fuses metal\, jazz fusion\, classical\, and electronic elements into a style that defies traditional genre labels. \nSince their 2009 self-titled debut—an early landmark of the “djent” movement—the band has continued to push musical limits with albums like Weightless\, The Joy of Motion\, The Madness of Many\, and Parrhesia. Known for their polyrhythmic complexity\, harmonic sophistication\, and emotionally resonant songwriting\, Animals As Leaders has earned critical acclaim and inspired a devoted global following for their groundbreaking approach to instrumental metal.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/satchvai-band-ft-joe-satriani-steve-vai-with-animals-as-leaders/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Amphitheater\, 1801 NE 6th Street\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition 2026
DESCRIPTION:The OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition returns April 23 – May 3\, 2026! This year’s festival is proud to feature more than 20 international\, North American and East Coast premieres from 20 countries across Miami-Dade and Broward counties! Adding to the excitement of the festival will be a special recognition ceremony for Academy Award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black\, whose Rock Out (USA\, 2025) film will be screening on Monday\, April 27\, at Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale (1820 E Sunrise Blvd). Other special events\, filmmaker panels and afterparties will add diversity to South Florida’s cinema scene. \nInternationally acclaimed as one of the largest LGBTQ+ cultural festivals in the world\, OUTshine will debut its first Opening Night Under the Stars party featuring The Dinner (La Cena) (Spain\, 2025)\, a delicious blend of tension\, history\, and irreverent humor\, on Thursday\, April 23\, at 7:30 p.m.\, at Miami Beach Botanical Gardens (2000 Convention Ctr Dr\, Miami Beach). This year’s previously announced Centerpiece film\, Maspalomas (Spain\, 2025)\, an intimate story that delves into the subject of homosexuality in elder age through the journey of a 76-year-old man confronting fears and dilemmas that cross generations\, screens at the Koubek Center Theater (2705 SW 3rd St\, Miami) at 7:30 p.m. on April 30. Closing night on Sunday\, May 3\, at 6 p.m.\, at Savor Cinema (503 SE 6th St\, Fort Lauderdale) will feature the international premiere of We’ll Find Happiness (Canada\, 2025)\, an award-winning drama about how far one will go for love\, followed by another first – a Community Block Party featuring food vendors\, filmmakers\, live performers\, entertainment and more. \nFestival highlights this season include the international premieres of An Island Away From You (A Una Isla Deti) (Spain\, 2025); The Children of Silverstreet Take a Stand (Børnene Fra Sølvgade Tager Kampen Op) (Denmark\, 2025); and Unicorns (Italy/Spain\, 2025). This edition’s North American premieres include the star-studded documentary Armani And The Birth of Italian Fashion (Italy\, 2026) that traces the rise of Italian fashion through the story of the families that have been ruling it for decades – from Armani\, Versace\, Gucci and Valentino to Missoni\, Zegna\, Ferragamo\, Dolce & Gabbana and Prada and featuring legendary insiders\, rivalries\, personal stories and the enduring love affair between Hollywood and Italian designers; Baracoa (Cuba/Italy\, 2025); Free At Heart (Germany\, 2025); In A Whisper (À voix basse) (France/Tunisia\, 2025); Jone\, Sometimes (Jone\, batzuetan) (Spain\, 2025)\, OUTshine’s Ladies Latin Spotlight Film; La Carn (Spain\, 2025); Lone Star Bull (USA\, 2025) starring Luke Macfarlane\, Sebastian Roché\, and D.J. “Shangela” Pierce; Patty Is Such A Girly Name (Greece\, 2025); and Madfabulous (UK\, 2026)\, a riotous\, uncompromising celebration of otherness inspired by the unlikely British aristocrat who bankrupted his estate\, lived fast and died young starring Rupert Everett\, Greta Jones\, and Ruby Stokes. \nAdding to the excitement will be a special recognition ceremony for Dustin Lance Black\, director of Rock Out (USA\, 2025)\, an excavation of the queer roots of rock\, punk and metal featuring Roger Daltrey\, Dolly Parton\, John Reid\, Danny Fields and more\, at the Monday\, April 27 Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale Cocktails & Cinema™ screening. An American screenwriter\, director\, producer\, and LGBTQ+ rights activist\, Black won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009 for Milk\, a biographical drama film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk\, who was the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California\, as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. He also wrote the screenplay for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven. Additionally\, he worked on Big Love\, Rustin and Mama’s Boy. Black served as a founding board member of the American Foundation for Equal Rights (AFER). He played a pivotal role in the legal fight to overturn California’s Proposition 8\, notably writing the play “8” based on the trial transcripts to raise awareness and funds. \nThe festival continues with select films available for OUTshine At-Home viewing from May 4 – 10. \nThis year’s OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival spring edition is presented by CAN Community Health and The Warten Foundation. Premiere sponsors are Gilead and Comcast; Presenting Media are HotSpots! Media and It’s Happening Out; Grand sponsors are Google\, Wilton River Suites\, Silverspot Cinemas\, Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale\, Major Prevention 305\, Fast Printz\, Tito’s and Commissioner Damian Pardo; Supporting sponsors are Latino Salud J. Mark’s\, Miami Beach Botanical Gardens and Media partners include Culture Owl\, The Bulletin\, I Love Gay Movies\, Miami Herald\, El Nuevo Herald\, MOCHEE\, TampaBayGay.com\, OUTFRONT MEDIA\, OUT SFL\, OutClique\, queerguru.com\, Wire magazine\, Skirt South Florida and GPR| Goodman Public Relations. \nTicket subscription packages and individual tickets starting at $17 are on sale now. OUTshine passholders and Producer Circle members receive priority advance ticket purchase opportunities. For a full listing of films\, parties\, special events and more and to purchase tickets\, visit outshinefilm.com.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/outshine-lgbtq-film-festival-spring-edition-2026/
LOCATION:FL
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Glenfiddich x Aston Martin F1 Showcase Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami
DESCRIPTION:Experience an elevated evening of luxury and craftsmanship at Trump National Doral’s Experience Salon with an exclusive Glenfiddich x Aston Martin F1 Showcase Dinner. This intimate\, curated dining event celebrates the artistry behind Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch whisky alongside the precision and innovation synonymous with Aston Martin Formula One. \nGuests will enjoy a thoughtfully designed menu paired with Glenfiddich’s signature expressions\, highlighting notes of crisp orchard fruit\, rich oak\, and warming spice. The evening blends culinary excellence with a premium spirits experience\, creating a refined atmosphere for discerning guests. \nWith limited seating available\, advance reservations are required for this one-night-only showcase of flavor\, performance\, and design. \nReserve your spot now!: https://www.trumphotels.com/miami/events-in-miami
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/glenfiddich-x-aston-martin-f1-showcase-dinner-at-trump-national-doral-miami/
LOCATION:Trump National Doral Miami\, 4400 NW 87th Ave\, Miami\, FL 33178\, Doral\, FL\, 33178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Las Olas Wine & Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate 30 years of flavor\, flair\, and philanthropy at the Las Olas Wine and Food Festival\, returning to Fort Lauderdale on Friday\, April 24. This milestone anniversary transforms four vibrant blocks of Las Olas Boulevard into a high-energy culinary destination\, bringing together more than 40 top restaurants and over 200 wines and spirits for an unforgettable night in support of the American Lung Association. \nThis year’s 90s-themed celebration pays tribute to the festival’s 1996 origins\, blending nostalgic vibes with elevated experiences. Guests can sip specialty cocktails\, indulge in luxe bites like caviar and truffles\, and unwind in a retro-chic lounge set to throwback beats. \nFrom dynamic tasting pavilions to the exclusive Premium Wine Garden featuring rare and globally sourced pours\, the event showcases the best of Greater Fort Lauderdale’s ever-evolving culinary scene. New immersive activations—including a tech-driven golf experience—add a playful\, interactive edge to the evening. \nWith all-inclusive food and beverage offerings\, VIP experiences\, and a star-studded lineup of culinary talent\, the Las Olas Wine and Food Festival continues to define South Florida’s premier food and wine celebration—where every bite and every sip gives back to a meaningful cause.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/las-olas-wine-food-festival/
LOCATION:Los Olas Boulevard\, 600 E Las Olas Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity & Causes
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Colored Pencil Drawing and Painting
DESCRIPTION:Starting in April\, 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 10 am – 1 pm. \nExplore the art of colored pencil in this engaging class that introduces you to the medium\, its various surfaces\, and the fundamental strokes that bring your drawings to life. You’ll learn essential techniques for creating depth\, texture\, and blending\, then apply your skills to a vibrant three-color project. Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts looking to refine their technique. \nDuration: 3 Hours (Including a 15 minute break) \nPlease note that the supplies are included in the cost of the class.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/introduction-to-colored-pencil-drawing-and-painting/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beginner Hip-Hop
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday through June 2026. \nStarted in the late 70s with the B-Boys dancing off of Beats and Bass- now it has grown into various styles of Hip Hop. Come join our Hip Hop Class for ages 7 and up. Learn various styles of Hip Hop as well as dance to a variety of hip hop beats. \nClass Attire: Ashanti T Shirt\, no open-back shoes\, or open-toe shoes. Comfortable shorts or pants. \nThis event runs from Nov 22\, 2025 to Jun 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nSaturdays:	11:00am – 12:00pm
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/beginner-hip-hop-3/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Ali Cultural Arts Center\, 353 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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SUMMARY:Free A.D.A.M. Challenge Fatherhood Family Fun Day by Community-Based Connection
DESCRIPTION:Community-Based Connections\, Inc. (CBCI)\, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to youth development\, family strengthening\, and community empowerment\, welcomes the public to its A.D.A.M. (Awesome Dads\, Awesome Men) Challenge Fatherhood Family Fun Day on Saturday\, April 25\, from noon to 5 p.m.\, at Mitchell Moore Park (901 NW 10th Street). The free event is designed to celebrate fatherhood\, strengthen family bonds\, and bring the community together through high energy games\, prizes\, interactive challenges\, and opportunities to connect with local resources. \nCBCI’s A.D.A.M. is a free fatherhood mentoring program funded by the Jim Moran Foundation. The program provides fathers with tools\, support\, and education to strengthen relationships\, improve parenting\, and enhance family stability. CBCI has delivered evidence-based programs for more than 16 years in Broward County to help families achieve long-term well-being. CBCI recently expanded its services into Palm Beach County with the opening of its Riviera Beach office and the completion of its first successful Fathers and Family Day on March 28 at Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School. \nAttendees can look forward to tug-of-war\, obstacle courses\, basketball\, three-legged relays\, sack races\, egg-and-spoon races\, music\, giveaways\, prizes\, food\, and more. Local vendors and community organizations will also be on-site offering resources and support services to help families access opportunities for health\, education\, employment\, mentoring\, and family support. Speed Mob will be hosting a high-performance car display. \nThe A.D.A.M. Challenge Fatherhood Family Fun Day is made possible thanks to the generous support of its community partners and sponsors\, including the A.D.A.M. Program; Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO); ChildNet; Children’s Services Council of Broward County; City of Pompano Beach; Cox Media Group; Florida Blue; Florida Power & Light Company (FPL); Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation; HEART (Helping Every Area of Relationships Thrive); I Am Kingdom Ministries; Pompano Beach Fire Rescue; Sanders Park Elementary School; The GEO Group\, Inc.; The Jim Moran Foundation; and United Way of Broward County. \nFor more information about the A.D.A.M. Challenge Fatherhood Family Fun Day\, including registration for guests and vendors\, please visit communitybasedconnections.com/event/adam-challenge-2026.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/free-a-d-a-m-challenge-fatherhood-family-fun-day-by-community-based-connection/
LOCATION:Mitchell Moore Park\, 901 NW 10th Street\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family & Education
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SUMMARY:Pop Up and Shop UP @Atlantic Village
DESCRIPTION:Pop Up & Shop Up is joining Atlantic Village for a pop-up market on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\, from 12 PM to 6 PM. Explore handcrafted goods\, boutique fashion\, artwork\, and unique finds from local makers and small brands. Enjoy live music and a lively\, community-focused atmosphere while shopping and supporting local creativity!
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/pop-up-and-shop-up-atlantic-village-2/
LOCATION:Atlantic Village\, 601 North Federal Highway\, Hallandale Beach\, 33009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Concert/Music
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SUMMARY:15th Annual UKG & Salah Foundation Hero’s Pride Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K
DESCRIPTION:In the ongoing fight against drunk driving and drugged driving\, MADD Southeast Florida will host the 15th Annual UKG & Salah Foundation Hero’s Pride Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K Presented by the Florida Panthers & the Sheriff’s Foundation of Broward County on Sunday\, April 26. Thousands of walkers\, runners\, strollers\, wheelchair athletes\, dogs and supporters of all ages will come together in downtown Fort Lauderdale to take steps to raise awareness and funds to end impaired driving for good. The in-person race will start near Huizenga Plaza at 7:30 a.m. Awards will be given for top fundraiser\, top team (private and corporate)\, as well as overall and age-group awards for 5K finishers. \nCelebrating its 15th anniversary\, the annual event will debut its rebrand as Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K in 2026\, reflecting expanded momentum in the fight against impaired driving and deepened community engagement. Heather Geronemus founded Move With MADD and MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K Founder and Chairperson after her late father\, Dr. Robert Perry Geronemus\, was struck and killed by a drunk driver in 2009. \nMove With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K is a community-driven 5K that raises awareness about drunk and drugged driving and underage drinking while uniting community members around MADD’s mission. Since it was established in 2011\, Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K has raised more than $4.2 million that stays in the South Florida community to save lives and support victims of drunk driving\, making it the most successful grassroots fundraiser in the history of MADD. Every dollar donated remains in South Florida to provide victim services and prevention education at no cost.  \nFestivities will include children’s activities\, an awards ceremony\, live musical performances\, and vendor/educational booths. The event will be attended by dignitaries\, including Move With MADD and MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K Founder and Chairperson Heather Geronemus; Honorary Chairperson Colonel Nichole Anderson\, Undersheriff of Broward Sheriff’s Office; Broward County Sheriff Gregory Tony; Sgt. Ryan Clifton from Broward Sheriff’s Office; Sgt. Trevor Thomas from Fort Lauderdale Police Department’s DUI Unit; and Lt. Indiana Miranda from Florida Highway Patrol.  \nMADD is committed to leading prevention efforts with young adults\, collaborating with law enforcement to keep roads safe from impaired drivers\, as well as advocating for stricter sentencing and stronger laws\, including the HALT Law that mandates anti-drunk driving technology in every new car. MADD continues to provide support services to victims and survivors of impaired driving at no charge through victim services specialists and the 24-Hour Victim Help Line.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/15th-annual-ukg-salah-foundation-heros-pride-move-with-madd-madd-dash-fort-lauderdale-5k/
LOCATION:Across from Huizenga Plaza\, SE 1st Avenue and Las Olas Blvd.\, Fort Lauderdale\, 33301\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="MADD":MAILTO:looppr@dureeandcompany.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260327T193153Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Fort Lauderdale Neighbor Day
DESCRIPTION:Every LAST Sunday of every month\, Fort Lauderdale residents receive FREE admission to NSU Art Museum as part of Fort Lauderdale Neighbor Days. \nFort Lauderdale Residents Receive: \n2-for-1 Wine in the Museum Café\nFREE admission\, residents must show a photo ID\, driver’s license\, or residential utility bill with proof of Fort Lauderdale address.\nVisit the Museum Cafe & Store and receive 10% off books published by NSU Art Museum.\nFort Lauderdale Neighbor Day is made possible by the City of Fort Lauderdale.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/free-fort-lauderdale-neighbor-day-2/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:NSU Art Museum\, One East Las Olas Boulevard\, Fort Lauderdale\, 33301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="NSU Art Museum":MAILTO:moareservations@moafl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260318T155352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T155352Z
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SUMMARY:38th Annual Broward College Golf Classic
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 38th Annual Broward College Golf Classic on Monday\, April 27\, 2026\, at Fort Lauderdale Country Club with a 9:00 a.m. shotgun start. The course is filling quickly\, and excitement is already building as players and sponsors sign on for a day filled with great golf\, meaningful connections\, and a shared commitment to student success. \nThis year’s tournament once again supports the First Generation in College Scholarship\, helping students who are the first in their immediate families to attend college. Even better\, every dollar raised is matched 2-to-1 by the State of Florida\, making your impact go even further. \nSponsorship Opportunities Available. Visit https://www.browardcollegefoundation.org/who-we-are/upcoming-events/ for more details.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/38th-annual-broward-college-golf-classic/
LOCATION:Fort Lauderdale Country Club\, 415 East Country Club Cir\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33317\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity & Causes,Community,Family & Education,Health, Sports & Fitness,Play
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ORGANIZER;CN="Broward College Foundation":MAILTO:BCFevents@broward.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152658Z
UID:10010067-1777312800-1777323600@fortlauderdalemagazine.com
SUMMARY:Couture & Cuisine\, A Rooftop Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. \nAn Evening of Fashion & Fine Dining\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. Join us on Monday\, April 27th\, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Nube Rooftop\, perched above Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, for an unforgettable evening of style\, flavor\, and creativity. \nGuests will enjoy a decadent eight-course tasting menu\, thoughtfully curated by our culinary team and perfectly paired with premium wines. Each course will be served throughout the evening as models take to the runway\, showcasing original designs created by the talented Sharon OSP. This exclusive evening will\, in part\, benefit the St. Thomas University Fashion Merchandising and Design Program\, supporting student opportunities in global travel\, experiential learning\, and industry engagement. \nAt the heart of the experience are the students themselves. Students from the program will play an integral role in the evening’s production—working behind the scenes and alongside industry professionals to bring the event to life. From runway coordination and styling to guest experience and production execution\, their involvement reflects the program’s commitment to immersive\, real-world learning where education extends far beyond the classroom. \nThe result is a fully immersive experience where fashion and fine dining unfold seamlessly together. Set against the stunning skyline of Fort Lauderdale\, this one-night-only event celebrates emerging designers\, innovative cuisine\, and refined elegance in an intimate rooftop setting. \nEvent Details \nDate: Monday\, April 27th\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: Nube Rooftop at Beach House Fort Lauderdale\nTickets: $185 per person\nTicket Includes: \nEight-Course Tasting Menu\nPaired Wine Selections\nTax & Gratuity\nValet Parking\nTasting & Pairing Menu: \nCourse 1: Oysters on ice | Blanc de Blanc\nCourse 2: Seared Halibut | White Burgundy\nCourse 3: Burrata | Rose Sparkling\nCourse 4: Wagyu Beef Tartare | Barolo\nCourse 5: Braised Short Rib | Cabernet Franc\nCourse 6: Seared Diver Scallop | Lambrusco\nCourse 7: Hazelnut Crusted Duck | Beaujolais\nCourse 8: Saffron Panna Cotta | Icewine \nThis exclusive experience is limited in availability. Reserve your seat for an evening that promises to delight all the senses.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/couture-cuisine-a-rooftop-fashion-show/
LOCATION:Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, a Hilton Resort\, 505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152918Z
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SUMMARY:Couture & Cuisine\, A Rooftop Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. \nAn Evening of Fashion & Fine Dining\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. Join us on Monday\, April 27th\, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Nube Rooftop\, perched above Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, for an unforgettable evening of style\, flavor\, and creativity. \nGuests will enjoy a decadent eight-course tasting menu\, thoughtfully curated by our culinary team and perfectly paired with premium wines. Each course will be served throughout the evening as models take to the runway\, showcasing original designs created by the talented Sharon OSP. This exclusive evening will\, in part\, benefit the St. Thomas University Fashion Merchandising and Design Program\, supporting student opportunities in global travel\, experiential learning\, and industry engagement. \nAt the heart of the experience are the students themselves. Students from the program will play an integral role in the evening’s production—working behind the scenes and alongside industry professionals to bring the event to life. From runway coordination and styling to guest experience and production execution\, their involvement reflects the program’s commitment to immersive\, real-world learning where education extends far beyond the classroom. \nThe result is a fully immersive experience where fashion and fine dining unfold seamlessly together. Set against the stunning skyline of Fort Lauderdale\, this one-night-only event celebrates emerging designers\, innovative cuisine\, and refined elegance in an intimate rooftop setting. \nEvent Details \nDate: Monday\, April 27th\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: Nube Rooftop at Beach House Fort Lauderdale\nTickets: $185 per person\nTicket Includes: \nEight-Course Tasting Menu\nPaired Wine Selections\nTax & Gratuity\nValet Parking\nTasting & Pairing Menu: \nCourse 1: Oysters on ice | Blanc de Blanc\nCourse 2: Seared Halibut | White Burgundy\nCourse 3: Burrata | Rose Sparkling\nCourse 4: Wagyu Beef Tartare | Barolo\nCourse 5: Braised Short Rib | Cabernet Franc\nCourse 6: Seared Diver Scallop | Lambrusco\nCourse 7: Hazelnut Crusted Duck | Beaujolais\nCourse 8: Saffron Panna Cotta | Icewine \nThis exclusive experience is limited in availability. Reserve your seat for an evening that promises to delight all the senses.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/couture-cuisine-a-rooftop-fashion-show-2/
LOCATION:Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, a Hilton Resort\, 505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/image-copy.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T153003Z
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SUMMARY:Couture & Cuisine\, A Rooftop Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. \nAn Evening of Fashion & Fine Dining\nIndulge in a night where couture meets culinary artistry at an exclusive rooftop fashion experience. Join us on Monday\, April 27th\, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Nube Rooftop\, perched above Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, for an unforgettable evening of style\, flavor\, and creativity. \nGuests will enjoy a decadent eight-course tasting menu\, thoughtfully curated by our culinary team and perfectly paired with premium wines. Each course will be served throughout the evening as models take to the runway\, showcasing original designs created by the talented Sharon OSP. This exclusive evening will\, in part\, benefit the St. Thomas University Fashion Merchandising and Design Program\, supporting student opportunities in global travel\, experiential learning\, and industry engagement. \nAt the heart of the experience are the students themselves. Students from the program will play an integral role in the evening’s production—working behind the scenes and alongside industry professionals to bring the event to life. From runway coordination and styling to guest experience and production execution\, their involvement reflects the program’s commitment to immersive\, real-world learning where education extends far beyond the classroom. \nThe result is a fully immersive experience where fashion and fine dining unfold seamlessly together. Set against the stunning skyline of Fort Lauderdale\, this one-night-only event celebrates emerging designers\, innovative cuisine\, and refined elegance in an intimate rooftop setting. \nEvent Details \nDate: Monday\, April 27th\nTime: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\nLocation: Nube Rooftop at Beach House Fort Lauderdale\nTickets: $185 per person\nTicket Includes: \nEight-Course Tasting Menu\nPaired Wine Selections\nTax & Gratuity\nValet Parking\nTasting & Pairing Menu: \nCourse 1: Oysters on ice | Blanc de Blanc\nCourse 2: Seared Halibut | White Burgundy\nCourse 3: Burrata | Rose Sparkling\nCourse 4: Wagyu Beef Tartare | Barolo\nCourse 5: Braised Short Rib | Cabernet Franc\nCourse 6: Seared Diver Scallop | Lambrusco\nCourse 7: Hazelnut Crusted Duck | Beaujolais\nCourse 8: Saffron Panna Cotta | Icewine
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/__trashed-2/
LOCATION:Beach House Fort Lauderdale\, a Hilton Resort\, 505 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, 33304\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity & Causes,Community,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260408T204246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T204246Z
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SUMMARY:Funding Arts Broward's Annual Grant Awards Ceremony and Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring evening as FAB honors its 2027 grant recipients. Experience a night filled with creativity\, connection and a surprise performance as FAB honors 45 talented\, Broward County-based arts organizations during its annual reception and awards ceremony.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/funding-arts-browards-annual-grant-awards-ceremony-and-reception/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Funding Arts Broward":MAILTO:Info@fundingartsbroward.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260318T155355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192018Z
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T203000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152752Z
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SUMMARY:Maestro Dobel Tequila Dinner at Trump National Doral Miami – April 29
DESCRIPTION:Indulge in a sophisticated evening dedicated to the art of tequila at Trump National Doral’s Experience Salon. The Maestro Dobel Tequila Dinner offers an exclusive\, curated dining experience celebrating the brand’s innovative blending techniques and refined craftsmanship. \nEach course is expertly paired with Maestro Dobel’s smooth\, oak-aged expressions\, highlighting vibrant agave character layered with depth and complexity. The evening is designed to immerse guests in a premium tequila journey\, where culinary creativity meets exceptional spirits. \nWith limited seating and high demand\, reservations are required for this elevated showcase of flavor and technique. \nReserve your spot now!: https://www.trumphotels.com/miami/events-in-miami
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/maestro-dobel-tequila-dinner-at-trump-national-doral-miami-april-29/
LOCATION:Trump Natiomal Doral Miami\, 4400 NW 87th Ave\, Miami\, FL 33178\, Doral\, FL\, 33178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260318T155355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192018Z
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T213000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152442Z
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SUMMARY:OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Presents Maspalomas\, its Centerpiece Film & Afterparty
DESCRIPTION:The OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition presents its Centerpiece Film Maspalomas (Spain\, 2025)\, a comedy-drama\, at 7:30 p.m. on April 30\, at the historic Koubek Center (2705 SW 3rd St) in Miami. An afterparty will follow the screening. \nSeventy-six-year-old Vicente is finally living his truth. In the sun-drenched LGBTQ+ haven of Maspalomas\, he spends his days cruising the dunes and his nights in the neon glow of the Yumbo Centre. But when a stroke leaves him partially paralyzed\, he is forced back to his rainy hometown of San Sebastián. Placed in a conservative nursing home by his estranged daughter\, Vicente retreats into the closet. However\, an unlikely friendship with his ebullient\, right-wing roommate and a secret digital life spark a quiet revolution. This poignant look at aging proves that the light of self-discovery never truly fades. \nIn Basque and Spanish with English subtitles\, the film runs 106 minutes. \nThis year’s OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition runs through May 3 with select films available for OUTshine At-Home viewing from May 4 – 10. \nThe OUTshine LGBTQ+ Film Festival Spring Edition is presented by CAN Community Health and The Warten Foundation. Premiere sponsors are Gilead and Comcast; Presenting Media are HotSpots! Media and It’s Happening Out; Grand sponsors are Google\, Wilton River Suites\, Silverspot Cinemas\, Paradigm Cinemas: Gateway Fort Lauderdale\, Major Prevention 305\, Fast Printz\, Tito’s and Commissioner Damian Pardo; Supporting sponsors are Latino Salud J. Mark’s\, Miami Beach Botanical Gardens and Media partners include Culture Owl\, The Bulletin\, I Love Gay Movies\, Miami Herald\, El Nuevo Herald\, MOCHEE\, TampaBayGay.com\, OUTFRONT MEDIA\, OUT SFL\, OutClique\, queerguru.com\, Wire magazine\, Skirt South Florida and GPR| Goodman Public Relations. \nTickets are $40 (plus service fee). OUTshine passholders and Producer Circle members receive priority advance ticket purchase opportunities. For a full listing of films\, parties\, special events and more and to purchase tickets\, visit outshinefilm.com.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/outshine-lgbtq-film-festival-presents-maspalomas-its-centerpiece-film-afterparty/
LOCATION:Koubek Center\, 2705 SW 3rd St\, Miami\, FL\, 33135\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="OUTshine Film Festival":MAILTO:customerservice@outshinefilm.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T180000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260318T155355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T192018Z
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SUMMARY:An Exploration of Color
DESCRIPTION:Since childhood\, Sarah Rocca has been captivated by the power of imagery\, the ability to freeze time and preserve memories through the art of painting with light. Her vivid imagination\, once confined to the colorful worlds she envisioned as a child\, found its voice through digital tools. This fusion of creativity and technology allowed Rocca to bring her unique perspective to life and share it with a broader audience. \nRocca’s use of color serves not only as a visual element but as a narrative device. Through her deliberate color choices\, she conveys mood\, emotion and unspoken subtext\, inviting viewers to engage with each piece on a personal level. An Exploration of Color is a visual memoir\, a journey through Rocca’s experiences of love\, divorce\, depression and joy. Each image encourages the viewer to reflect on how color influences their emotions and to interpret the story it tells through their own lens. \nClick here to learn more of the artist – Sarah Rocca.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/an-exploration-of-color/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Bailey Contemporary Arts Center\, 41 NE 1st St\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260414T152734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T152734Z
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SUMMARY:Alter Eagles: Eagles Tribute Show
DESCRIPTION:From Hotel California to Take It Easy\, our world-class musicians deliver stunning harmonies and authentic performances that capture the magic of the iconic band. Don’t miss this incredible tribute—sing along\, reminisce\, and enjoy a night of classic rock perfection! \nPlease note: Arts Center Management has privately leased the facility. This production is not presented or produced by City of Pompano Beach Cultural Center.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/alter-eagles-eagles-tribute-show/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, 50 West Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach\, FL 33060 United States\, Pompano Beach Cultural Center\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260318T155352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T155352Z
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SUMMARY:Touch-A-Truck 2026
DESCRIPTION:Honk your hearts out at this year’s Touch -A-Truck event! It is FREE and fun for the whole family. \nGet Ready for a Fun-Filled Touch-A-Truck Experience!\nFamilies and children of all ages are invited to explore an exciting variety of vehicles at our one-of-a-kind Touch-A-Truck event! This hands-on experience gives curious young minds the chance to get up close with a fire engine\, sanitation truck\, dump truck\, police car\, and more. It’s a perfect blend of fun and learning as kids discover how these fascinating vehicles work. \nZensory Zone Van – A Calming Space for All\nWe’re also proud to feature the Zensory Zone Van\, a specially designed area offering a quiet\, supportive environment for individuals who may need a sensory break. Staffed by trained professionals\, the van includes cozy seating\, soft lighting\, and a foam crash pad with a weighted blanket and pillow for deep pressure comfort. \nSensory-friendly items will be available\, including: \nFidget tubes \nTactile books \nStress balls \nNoise-reduction headphones \nThis thoughtful addition ensures that everyone can enjoy the event in a way that’s comfortable and welcoming.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/touch-a-truck-2026/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Community
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/download-52.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260424T235948
CREATED:20260408T204220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T204220Z
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SUMMARY:Touch-A-Truck 2026
DESCRIPTION:Honk your hearts out at this year’s Touch -A-Truck event! It is FREE and fun for the whole family. \nGet Ready for a Fun-Filled Touch-A-Truck Experience!\nFamilies and children of all ages are invited to explore an exciting variety of vehicles at our one-of-a-kind Touch-A-Truck event! This hands-on experience gives curious young minds the chance to get up close with a fire engine\, sanitation truck\, dump truck\, police car\, and more. It’s a perfect blend of fun and learning as kids discover how these fascinating vehicles work. \nInterested in becoming a food tent or food truck vendor?\nClick here to apply! \nZensory Zone Van – A Calming Space for All\nWe’re also proud to feature the Zensory Zone Van\, a specially designed area offering a quiet\, supportive environment for individuals who may need a sensory break. Staffed by trained professionals\, the van includes cozy seating\, soft lighting\, and a foam crash pad with a weighted blanket and pillow for deep pressure comfort. \nSensory-friendly items will be available\, including: \nFidget tubes\nTactile books\nStress balls\nNoise-reduction headphones \nThis thoughtful addition ensures that everyone can enjoy the event in a way that’s comfortable and welcoming.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/touch-a-truck-2026-2/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Community Park\, NE 10th Street\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parks &amp%3B Recreation | Pompano Beach":MAILTO:marilyn.oliva@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:Intergalactic Bead Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:Discover dazzling\, one-of-a-kind beads and jewelry supplies from around the universe. A must-see event for creators\, collectors\, and jewelry lovers alike. \nMay 2 | 10 AM-5 PM\nMay 3 | 10 AM-4 PM | FREE\nE. Pat Larkins Center | 954-786-4585 \nTo see photos from past Parks & Rec events\, click here!
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/intergalactic-bead-show-2026/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:E. Pat Larkins Center\, 520 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parks &amp%3B Recreation | Pompano Beach":MAILTO:marilyn.oliva@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:Beginner Hip-Hop
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday through June 2026. \nStarted in the late 70s with the B-Boys dancing off of Beats and Bass- now it has grown into various styles of Hip Hop. Come join our Hip Hop Class for ages 7 and up. Learn various styles of Hip Hop as well as dance to a variety of hip hop beats. \nClass Attire: Ashanti T Shirt\, no open-back shoes\, or open-toe shoes. Comfortable shorts or pants. \nThis event runs from Nov 22\, 2025 to Jun 27\, 2026 and happens every:\nSaturdays:	11:00am – 12:00pm
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/beginner-hip-hop-3/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Ali Cultural Arts Center\, 353 MLK Blvd\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pompano Beach Cultural Affairs Department":MAILTO:pbartsinfo@copbfl.com
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SUMMARY:2026 Greater Pompano Beach Chamber Fine Food & Wine Celebration: Derby Edition
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate an evening of culinary excellence and community connection at the 2026 Greater Pompano Beach Chamber of Commerce Fine Food & Wine Celebration: Derby Edition\, proudly sponsored in part by BrightStar Credit Union.\nSet against the backdrop of the Kentucky Derby\, this signature event brings together South Florida’s top restaurants\, chefs and beverage partners for an elevated tasting experience. Guests will enjoy a champagne reception followed by an array of gourmet bites\, fine wines\, craft beers and premium spirits.\nAs a valued community partner\, BrightStar Credit Union plays a key role in supporting this highly anticipated annual celebration\, which highlights local businesses while giving back through charitable initiatives\, including a silent auction and raffle benefiting community programs. \nAttendees are encouraged to embrace the Derby theme with festive attire while enjoying live entertainment\, interactive experiences and a lively social atmosphere. The event offers a unique opportunity to connect with local leaders\, discover standout culinary talent and celebrate the spirit of Pompano Beach.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/2026-greater-pompano-beach-chamber-fine-food-wine-celebration-derby-edition/
LOCATION:Pompano Beach Amphitheater\, 1801 NE 6th Street\, Pompano Beach\, FL\, 33060\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T190000
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SUMMARY:“Butter\, Bone\, and Spice” Chef Experience Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Arc Culinary presents “Butter\, Bone\, and Spice” as part of the Chef Experience Dinner series sponsored by Amazon on Saturday\, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the state-of-the-art Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen. Tickets are $92 for communal seating or $102 for the chef’s counter and include alcoholic beverages and gratuity. Proceeds from ticket sales support Arc Broward’s mission to strengthen the community by empowering adults and children with disabilities to grow\, develop and thrive. The Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen at Arc Culinary is located at 10250 Northwest 53rd Street\, Sunrise. For tickets and information\, visit arcculinary.com/chef-experience-dinners/ or call (954) 299-7515.
URL:https://fortlauderdalemagazine.com/event/butter-bone-and-spice-chef-experience-dinner/
LOCATION:The Emeril Lagasse Foundation Innovation Kitchen at Arc Culinary\, 10250 Northwest 53rd Street\, Sunrise\, FL\, 33351\, United States
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