Fort Lauderdale - Daily Events List

June 18, 2011

SATURDAY

Headliners

9:30 am-
4:30 pm
Father's Day at Flaming Gardens.
Great Gators! Fathers Day weekend features films, presentations, programs for kids and live Crocs and Gators throughout the day.… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-473-2955
 Father's Day Dining.
Our Mixed Grill for Dad features filet medallion, grilled salmon, crab cake & chocolate creme brulee. Mccormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 561-655-6363

Festivals

9:30 am36th Annual Miccosukee Everglades Music Festival.
Concerts on the Edge of the Everglades. Live music! Bachata, Country, Rap, Salsa & more! Thrilling carnival rides and amazing… Miccosukee Resort & Convention Center. (Festival - Music). 305-222-4600
12:00 pm-
12:00 am
The Xtreme UEC Military Freedom Festival.
Special performance by American Idol Top 24 semifinalist Brett Loewenstern as well as live music by several other bands. Come s… Extreme Indoor Karting. (Festivals). 561-506-4031
1:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Wine Tasting at Casa D'Angelo's Wine World.
Come out and enjoy complimentary tastings of three favorite everyday wines. Casa d'Angelo Ristorante. (Festival - Wine Tasting). 954-416-1234
4:00 pm2011 Miami International Guitar Festival.
See performances by several accomplished guitarists at this three-day festival. Victor E. Clarke Recital Hall. (Festivals). 305-284-2083

The Arts

2:00 pmHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!.
How to Succeed in Business has been a real audience favorite, winning multiple Tony Awards and even a Pulitzer Prize. Featuring… Count De Hoernle Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 561-241-7432
4:00 pmOpening Reception for Summer Exhibitions.
A gallery installation by artist and freestyle BMX rider Ryan Humphrey opens at the Art and Culture Center along with shows by a… Hollywood Art & Culture Center. (Arts - Opening / Closing Reception). 954-921-3274
7:00 pmMiami Dance Project: Alice In Wonderland.
Miami Dance Project takes us through a journey with Tim Burton's version of Alice in Wonderland interpreted through Modern Dance… Gusman Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Dance). 305-374-2444
8:00 pmHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying!.
How to Succeed in Business has been a real audience favorite, winning multiple Tony Awards and even a Pulitzer Prize. Featuring… Count De Hoernle Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 561-241-7432
8:00 pmRuben Blades and Gilberto Santa Rosa.
Performing live in concert 'Una Sola Salsa'. James L. Knight Center. (Arts - Concerts). 305-372-4633
8:00 pmMiami Gay Men's Chorus.
Live in concert "Let's Hear it for the Boys!" Colony Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 305-532-1353

Retail Events

8:00 am-
2:00 pm
Farmer's Market.
A weekly event serving Plantation. Volunteer Park. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 954-797-2293
8:00 am-
1:00 pm
Urban Farmers' Market.
The Riverwalk Trust's weekly market offers unique and special items that are usually not available anywhere else, including vari… Esplanade Park. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 954-468-1541
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Jewelry Appraisal Fair.
Free appraisal of your favorite piece of fine jewelry. Bring in additional pieces to be appraised for only $5 each. Our Certif… The Sugar Chest Antique Mall. (Retail - Antique / Art / Jewelry Appraisals). 954-942-8601
1:00 pm-
3:00 pm
Ray Lewis Public Autograph Signing.
Come out with friends & family to meet NFL great and former Miami Hurricanes superstar Ray Lewis in person. Only 300 Tickets wi… Palm Beach Autographs. (Retail - Retail Event). 561-775-7753

Sports

12:00 pm-
11:00 pm
4th Annual Sunny Isles Beach Offshore Challenge.
Offshore Powerboats from around the world racing off of Sunny Isles Beach. Watch for free from the beach anywhere in Sunny Isle… Miami Metro Area. (Sports - Boating). 954-560-9080
1:00 pmDania Jai-Alai.
The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511
7:15 pmDania Jai-Alai.
The Game is played in a round-robin, usually by 8 players or teams as they hurl a rock-hard ball at a wall with speeds in excess… Dania Jai-Alai. (Sports - Jai Alai). 954-920-1511
 Paddles and Boards.
Learn stand up paddle boarding with private and group lessons, tours, and board rentals. Paddles and Boards. (Sports). 877-786-5334

For Children

9:00 am-
9:45 am
Pee Wee Tennis Lessons.
45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professionals from David Park Tennis Center. Jefferson Park. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237
9:00 amPee Wee Tennis Lessons.
45-minute classes for ages 4-8 instructed by the Tennis Professional from David Park Tennis Center. David Park & Community Center. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-967-4237
10:30 amWeekly Storytime for the Barnes & Noble, Jr..
A Barnes & Noble employee reads a popular story to pre-school children. Barnes & Noble Booksellers. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-723-0489
10:30 amSesame Street Live.
123 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends. BankUnited Center at The University of Miami. (Kids Theater). 305-284-8686
11:00 amChildren's Storytime Hour.
Professional storyteller Henny Berns shares fun stories every Wednesday and Saturday. Borders Books & Music. (Kids - Children's Activities).
2:00 pmSesame Street Live.
123 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends. BankUnited Center at The University of Miami. (Kids Theater). 305-284-8686
5:30 pmSesame Street Live.
123 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends. BankUnited Center at The University of Miami. (Kids Theater). 305-284-8686

Community

8:00 am-
6:00 pm
Butterfly Pavilion.
Florida native butterflies appear each day. Staff members are on hand to explain the life cycle, describe the species and offer… Flamingo Road Nursery. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-476-7878
9:30 am-
5:30 pm
Flamingo Garden Tours.
Tours are presented in non-technical format by knowledgeable volunteers and bring you a close-up view of the Gardens, wildlife s… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Educational - Walking Tour). 954-473-2955
9:30 am-
4:30 pm
Father's Day at Flaming Gardens.
Great Gators! Fathers Day weekend features films, presentations, programs for kids and live Crocs and Gators throughout the day.… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-473-2955
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Museum of Discovery and Science Exhibits.
Featuring a variety of hands-on exhibits dealing with space, Florida's unique ecosystems, The Everglades, sound and light, scien… Museum of Discovery and Science. (Educational - Science & Nature). 954-467-6637
10:00 am-
6:00 pm
Big Truck Day.
Big trucks from Ryder and Miami-Dade County and several gourmet food trucks will be on site, as well as hands-on activities for… Miami Science Museum & Planetarium. (Educational - Science & Nature). 305-646-4209
7:00 pmThe Big Fundraising Party to Support the Arts and Community in South Florida.
Life Is Art and PARK Project bring you a very special party. A night filled with art, music, fashion, performances and even fre… Doubletree Surfcomber Miami Beach. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 305-532-7715
8:00 pmING Miami Celebrity Domino Night.
The ING Miami Celebrity Domino Night, Miami's most popular fundraiser returns to Jungle Island by popular demand. This event fe… Jungle Island. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 305-279-1155
 Horseback Riding.
Bar-B-Ranch offers Summer Camp for kids ages 7 - 16 Monday thru Saturday from 8am - 4pm. You may also take a 1-hour guided trai… Bar-B-Ranch. (Community). 954-424-1060

Health & Fitness

8:00 am-
9:30 am
Beach Boot Camp by Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein.
Fitness Beach Boot Camp workouts conducted by boot camp instructor and personal trainer, Lt. Col. Bob Weinstein, USAR-Ret., feat… Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa. (Health & Fitness). 954-636-5351

Dining Specials

12:00 pm-
3:00 pm
Cuban Pig Roast.
It's that time again for our Cuban pig roast! All you can eat carving station which includes white rice, moros, black beans, sw… Padrino's. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-456-4550
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour.
2 for 1 Drinks, everything! 1/2 priced Appetizers. Stay for Dinner and try our award winning menu. Palm American Grille. (Dining - Happy Hour). 754-816-3405
4:00 pmPrime Rib Saturdays.
Specials on prime rib served after 4pm while supplies last. Cadillac Ranch. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-456-1031
5:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Sunset Dinner at Cafe Del Mar.
Buy one entree receive $10 off your second entree of equal or lesser value. Not applicable to daily specials. Cafe Del Mar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-767-8233
6:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend.
A lively crowd enjoys 2 for 1 drink specials. Tarpon Bend. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-523-3233
7:00 pmMai-Kai Polynesian Dinner Show.
Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire and kni… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272
10:00 pmMai-Kai Polynesian Dinner Show.
Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire and kni… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272
 Father's Day Dining.
Our Mixed Grill for Dad features filet medallion, grilled salmon, crab cake & chocolate creme brulee. Mccormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 561-655-6363
 Royal Room Cabaret - Jennifer Sheehan.
Ms. Sheehan will be performing her latest cabaret show, You Made Me Love You: Celebrating 100 Years of the Great American Songbo… The Colony Hotel. (Dining - Dinner Show). 561-659-8100

Nightlife

2:00 amAfterhours Party.
Enjoy 3000 square feet of fun. Featuring a full size bar, a dance floor, two dance poles, a pool table, a mood lounge and play… Club 525. (Nightlife - Parties). 800-795-3186
10:00 am-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour Drink Specials at Kim's Alley Bar.
Happy Hour drink specials everyday with $.50 off all drinks and free pool. Kim's Alley Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-763-7886
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Live Music at Aruba Beach Cafe.
Aruba Beach Cafe features live music everyday. Aruba Beach Cafe. (Nightlife - Jazz). 954-776-0001
4:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Blue Martini Happy Hour.
Happy Hour features discounted drinks and 1/2 price appetisers. Blue Martini. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-653-2583
7:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Couples Dance Lessons.
Couples Dance Lessons Swing & Two-step on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990
8:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Line Dance Lessons.
Line Dance Lessons 8pm-9pm with Lisa Spangler on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990
9:00 pmLive Jazz and Blues at Alligator Alley.
Alligator Alley features live blues, jazz, funk and roots. Alligator Alley Native Florida Taproom & Music Hall. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-772-7474
 Live Music at Mango's.
Mango's features live entertainment nightly with top local musicians. Mango's Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-523-5001
 A-List Headliners Perform Live at the Hollywood Improv.
Live stand-up comedy from the country's hottest comedians. Headliners include Charlie Murphy, Pablo Francisco, Mike Epps, Jer… Ft. Lauderdale Improv Comedy Club & Dinner Theater. (Nightlife - Comedy). 954-981-5653
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