Fort Lauderdale - Daily Events List

December 8, 2012

SATURDAY

Headliners

12:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Art Basel Miami Beach.
An exclusive selection of 260 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia will exhibit 20th… Miami Beach Convention Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 305-673-7311
7:00 pmY100 Jingle Ball.
Featuring Flo Rida, Psy, Ke$ha, Enrique Iglesias, Afrojack, OneRepublic, Neon Trees, Zedd, Karmin, Austin Mahone, Megan & Liz, C… BB&T Center. (Arts - Concerts). 954-835-7000
7:30 pmMiami Heat vs. New Orleans Hornets.
NBA Basketball Game. American Airlines Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 786-777-HOOP

Festivals

12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Meat Your Maker Chili Cook-Off.
Chili competitors are being sought from local firehouses, organizations & neighboring churches. Bring your chair and join us for… St. Benedict's Episcopal Church. (Festivals - Culinary). 954-473-6578

The Arts

10:00 am-
7:00 pm
INK Miami Art Fair.
A contemporary art fair held annually during Art Basel Miami Beach. The Fair is unique among Miami's fairs for its focus on cont… Dorchester Hotel South Beach. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 305-531-5745
11:00 am-
9:00 pm
Aqua 12 at the Aqua Hotel.
A contemporary art fair which takes place in Miami Beach. The fair began in 2005 as an experiment in bringing together innovativ… Aqua Hotel. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 305-538-4361
12:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Art Basel Miami Beach.
An exclusive selection of 260 leading art galleries from North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa and Asia will exhibit 20th… Miami Beach Convention Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 305-673-7311
2:00 pmStomp.
A high-energy, percussive symphony with dance, played on instruments, such as garbage can lids, buckets, brooms. The schedule sh… Ziff Ballet Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 305-949-6722
7:00 pmY100 Jingle Ball.
Scheduled to perform are Katy Perry, Adam Lambert, Enrique Iglesias, Train, The Script, Selena Gomez, Jay Sean, FloRida, Taio Cr… BB&T Center. (Arts - Concerts). 954-835-7000
7:00 pmY100 Jingle Ball.
Featuring Flo Rida, Psy, Ke$ha, Enrique Iglesias, Afrojack, OneRepublic, Neon Trees, Zedd, Karmin, Austin Mahone, Megan & Liz, C… BB&T Center. (Arts - Concerts). 954-835-7000
7:30 pm-
10:30 pm
Weekend Live Concert Series.
Enjoy live music at the Bell Tower every Friday and Saturday. Weston Town Center. (Arts - Concerts). 954-349-5900
8:00 pmThe Legend Of Zelda: Symphony Of The Goddesses.
Based on one of the most popular video game, The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses Tour is a spectacular concert that f… Dreyfoos Concert Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 561-832-SHOW
8:00 pmJohn Brown's Body.
Performing live in concert. Culture Room. (Arts - Concerts). 954-564-1074
8:00 pmStomp.
A high-energy, percussive symphony with dance, played on instruments, such as garbage can lids, buckets, brooms. The schedule sh… Ziff Ballet Opera House. (Performance - Musical). 305-949-6722
8:00 pmSilvestre Dangond.
Colombian Vallenato singer performing live. James L. Knight Center. (Arts - Concerts). 305-372-4633

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-
4:00 pm
Yellow Green Farmer's Market Fresh & Hearty.
Each weekend, this market offers quality produce, seafood and goods made by area artisans. South Florida's largest market, open… Yellow Green Farmer's Marketplace. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 954-513-3990
8:00 am-
2:00 pm
Riverwalk Trust Urban Market.
This weekly market offers fresh local produce and flowers, plus funky jewelry and historical memorabilia. Riverwalk Downtown Fort Lauderdale. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 954-401-3100
8:00 am-
1:00 pm
GreenMarket Pompano.
Celebrating the 10th Season. Located on the corner of East Atlantic Boulevard and Cypress Road (immediately east of Pompano Beac… Fort Lauderdale Metro Area. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 352-369-7355

Sports

12:35 pmThoroughbred Racing.
See world's top thoroughbred contenders at Gulfstream Park as they compete for the Triple Crown. Live thoroughbred racing most e… Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino. (Sports - Horseracing). 954-454-7000
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
7:30 pmMiami Heat vs. New Orleans Hornets.
NBA Basketball Game. American Airlines Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 786-777-HOOP

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
10:00 am-
11:30 am
Mixed Media - Kids Classes.
Mix and match in this super sampler class including ceramics, photography, drawing, painting, printmaking, and more. 8 Week Clas… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-424-0085
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
11:00 amChildren's Storytime Hour.
Professional storyteller Henny Berns shares fun stories every Wednesday and Saturday. Borders Books & Music. (Kids - Children's Activities).
12:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Skate Las Olas Presented by One Beat CPR.
Come experience the magic of ice skating to Las Olas Boulevard under the sun and stars. Children and Adults can skate in the 1,8… Riverside Hotel. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-467-0671
12:20 pm-
2:00 pm
Ceramics and Potter's Wheel - Kids Classes.
Develop hand building and sculpture techniques and learn the basics of wheel throwing and glazing techniques. 8 Week Class Sessi… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-424-0085
5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Kids Night Out.
Fun activities for the kids in the evening. Parents receive 15% off their check at Aizia Restaurant while the kids are in the pr… Westin Diplomat Resort and Spa. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-602-6000
6:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Ceramics - Kid Classes.
Learn the basics of hand building: wedging, coils, slabs to glaze and fire unique ceramic sculptures. 8 Week Class Sessions for… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 954-424-0085

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
10:00 am-
5:00 pm
Palm Beach Pet Expo.
A two day event for pet-lovers and their well-mannered pets. Exhibitors include the Palm Beach Zoo, the Lucky Dog Sports Club an… Palm Beach County Convention Center. (Community). 561-366-3000
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
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
MLK MarketPlace.
Serve as a platform to foster relationships between the community, its residents & businesses, through local foods, art, merchan… Fort Lauderdale Metro Area. (Community). 954-786-7824
12:30 pm-
2:00 pm
Advanced Digital Cartooning - Teen Classes.
Learn advanced techniques in cartooning and animation while working on an iPad in the Digital Art Studio with cartoon artist Rob… Young at Art Children's Museum. (Educational - Class). 954-424-0085
2:00 pmGay Book Group.
The gay book group meets the second Saturday of every month. The titles are picked by the group. Borders Books & Music. (Community - Gay). 954-566-6335
 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
 Strides for Education 5k Walk/Run.
With more than 20 race locations throughout Florida, we hope to make the Broward County Strides for Education 5K Walk/Run the st… Hugh Taylor Birch State Park. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 754-321-2577

Health & Fitness

12:30 pmZumba by Jackie: Get Up and Move!.
Join Jackie for a Zumba Fitness class at Aventura Mixed Martial Arts. If you are a newbie, please arrive about 15 minutes early… Aventura Mixed Martial Arts. (Health & Fitness). 786-444-9174
1:30 pmZumba by Jackie: Get Up and Move!.
Join Jackie for a Zumba Fitness class at Aventura Mixed Martial Arts. If you are a newbie, please arrive about 15 minutes early… Aventura Mixed Martial Arts. (Health & Fitness). 786-444-9174

Dining Specials

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

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
11:00 am-
3:00 am
DV8 Afterhours.
Free entry till 3am for ladies. Guys pay $5 entry b4 3am $10 after. DJs-dance floor-full liquor-stripper poles. 21+ welcome pri… Oceans 11 South. (Nightlife - DJ). 954-822 6350
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. Round Up Country Western Club & Restaurant. (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. Round Up Country Western Club & Restaurant. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990
8:00 pmBlue Velvet Nights.
Jazz nights that evoke a NYC lounge feel with mood lighting, great food and entertainment. Different entertainment each night a… Ciao Pasta & Grill. (Nightlife - Parties). 954-616-8300
8:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Comedy Hour with Gene Merola.
Features audience participation, music and creative improvisation, Gene performs with a guitar, a flashlight, and a quick wit. A… Satchmo Blues Bar. (Nightlife - Comedy). 954-533-6092
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
11:00 pm-
4:00 am
Majestic Saturdays @ Aizia.
Entry at doorperson's discretion! Dining, entertainment & dancing presented as the Definition of Luxury. Aizia. (Nightlife - Dance). 786-970-7403
 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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