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New Year's Eve
December 31, 2009
Headliners
| 5:00 pm | Florida Panthers vs. Montreal Canadiens.  NHL Hockey Game. BankAtlantic Center. (Sports - Hockey). 954-835-PUCK |
| 5:00 pm- 12:00 am | New Year's Eve Dining. Back by popular demand! Our famous New Year's Eve surf & turf mix & max menu. A limited regular menu will also be available. Johnny V. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-761-7920 |
| 7:30 pm | Mary Wilson. Bring in the New Year with former Supreme Mary Wilson. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres by the pool, a fabulous 4-course dinner, Ma… The Colony Hotel. (Nightlife - Parties). 561-659-8100 |
| 7:30 pm | Lady Gaga. Performing live in concert. James L. Knight Center. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | New Year's Eve at Bayfront Park. Free New Year's Eve Celebration. Disco Dance Party with DJ Tarik followed by the countdown to midnight with the Big Orange and… Bayfront Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-358-7550 |
| 8:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dining. Ring in the New Year with an exciting 7-course meal and a champagne toast at midnight. Reception from 8-9pm with dinner served… Azul. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-776-2276 |
| 8:00 pm | New Year's Eve. Celebrate New Years Eve with celebrity DJ Sky Nellor. Open bar from 8pm-midnight. Free admission with bottle service. Club 50 Rooftop Lounge. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-503-4400 |
| 8:00 pm | Phish. Performing live in concert. American Airlines Arena. (Arts - Concerts). 954-680-8667 |
| 9:00 pm- 4:00 am | New Year's Eve 2010. Brody Jenner of MTV's The Hills! Four hour premium open bar 10pm - 2am. Champagne toast at midnight!. DJ Steve Powers and DJ… Gansevoort South Hotel Spa Residences Miami Beach. (Nightlife - Parties). |
| 9:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dining. Enjoy the New Year's Eve celebration with DJ, open bar, food, and party favors. The Rusty Pelican. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-525-1146 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | New Year's Eve at The Fontainebleau Poolside wtih Lady Gaga. New Years Eve 2010 at The Fontainebleau Miami - Lady Gaga performs live poolside with DJ David Berrie & Jus Ske along with a pr… Fontainebleau Resort & Towers Miami Beach. (Arts - Concerts). |
| New Year's Eve Dining. A special 5-course prix-fixe menu. A complimentary glass of champagne per adult. No regular menu. 15th Street Fisheries. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-763-2777 | |
| New Year's Dining. A special New Year's Eve buffet. Complimentary glass of Champagne included! Two seatings, 6pm & 9pm. The Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-602-6000 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. 3 packages, 3 seatings with champagne toast, hats, noisemakers & live entertainment. Timpano Italian Chophouse & Martini Bar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-462-9119 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. New Year's Eve celebration. Caribbean Night featuring dinner buffet with 5-hour open bar & champagne toast at midnight, party f… 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-525-3484 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. Featuring our special chef's inspiration 5-course prix-fixe menu and live entertainment. Abokado. (Dining - Dining Specials). | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. This is the place to celebrate the new year. We will be featuring live entertainment in our piano bar & a champagne toast at mid… Ocean Prime. (Dining - Dining Specials). | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. A special 3-course prix-fixe menu. Complimentary cocktails & noise-makers for guests. DJ, dancing & live music!. Mamajuana Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). |
Festivals
| 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm | 15th Edition of Holiday Fantasy of Lights. Drive your car and wind through the two miles of holiday lights and exhibits featuring more than 60 illuminated figurines and an… Tradewinds Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-968-3885 |
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Wine Down Days. Choose from10 different varietals & sip through 5 wines for $10.00 (wines are poured 2oz). Also $5.00 cocktails and $6.00 marti… Frankie's Pier 5. (Festival - Wine Tasting). 954-454-2410 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | New Year's Eve at Bayfront Park. Free New Year's Eve Celebration. Disco Dance Party with DJ Tarik followed by the countdown to midnight with the Big Orange and… Bayfront Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-358-7550 |
The Arts
| 9:00 am- 5:00 pm | Our Art-by-the-Sea Group. There is no charge to view the art exhibit, although there is a per-person fee of $1 to tour the Exhibit Hall. West Lake Park. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 954-926-2480 |
| 11:00 am- 8:00 pm | With You I Want to Live. Contemporary Paintings, Sculpture, and Photographs from two private Fort Lauderdale collections. Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 954-525-5500 |
| 7:00 pm | Forbidden Broadway. The latest version skewers everything and everyone from Bernadette Peters, Patti LuPone, Liza Minnelli, Mary Poppins, Little Mer… Rinker Playhouse. (Performance - Musical Comedy). 561-832-7469 |
| 7:30 pm | Laffing Matterz. A live, original, musical comedy revue spoofing current events. Times and days subject to change, please check ahead. Broward Center Abdo New River Room. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 7:30 pm | Lady Gaga. Performing live in concert. James L. Knight Center. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 8:00 pm | The Phantom of the Opera. The unforgettable tale of a mysterious figure haunting the Paris Opera House. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Times and days may… Broward Center Au-Rene Theater. (Performance - Musical). 954-462-0222 |
| 8:00 pm | Phish. Performing live in concert. American Airlines Arena. (Arts - Concerts). 954-680-8667 |
| 8:00 pm | Bowfire. This show features top virtuoso violinists and fiddlers together in one electrifying performance. Dreyfoos Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 561-832-7469 |
| 8:30 pm | Defending the Caveman. A hysterical prehistoric look at the battle of the sexes, exploring all the ways men and women argue, reconcile, laugh, and love. Broward Center Amaturo Theatre. (Performance - Show Comedy). 954-462-0222 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:00 am | New Year's Eve at The Fontainebleau Poolside wtih Lady Gaga. New Years Eve 2010 at The Fontainebleau Miami - Lady Gaga performs live poolside with DJ David Berrie & Jus Ske along with a pr… Fontainebleau Resort & Towers Miami Beach. (Arts - Concerts). |
| 10:00 pm | Forbidden Broadway. The latest version skewers everything and everyone from Bernadette Peters, Patti LuPone, Liza Minnelli, Mary Poppins, Little Mer… Rinker Playhouse. (Performance - Musical Comedy). 561-832-7469 |
| 10:00 pm | The B-52s. Bring in the New Year with the B-52s performing live in concert. Hard Rock Live. (Arts - Concerts). 954-797-5531 |
| 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… Improv Comedy Club at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. (Performance - Comedic). 954-981-5653 | |
| A Tribute To Elvis. Paradise Live. (Arts - Concerts). 954-792-7777 |
Sports
| 12:00 pm | FIU Golden Panthers vs. South Alabama. College Basketball Game. U.S. Century Bank Arena. (Sports - College Basketball). 305-FIU-GAME |
| 5:00 pm | Florida Panthers vs. Montreal Canadiens. NHL Hockey Game. BankAtlantic Center. (Sports - Hockey). 954-835-PUCK |
| 7:15 pm | Dania 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 |
For Children
| 9:00 am | Open Gym. We are an open gym for all ages. Come in and enjoy our bounce houses, climbing structures, ball pit, slides, swings and our excl… Zippy Rides Jumping Gym. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 786-873-7343 |
| 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | New Year's Eve Party. Special arts and crafts activities and a balloon drop are featured on the afternoon of New Years Eve, included in the general ad… Miami Children's Museum. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 305-373-5437 |
| 10:30 am- 11:15 am | Music Together. Nationally recognized music program. Mixed age class where children dance to different music and play with instruments. Fun for… My Tree House Indoor Playground. (Kid's - Children's Activities). 945-643-0849 |
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- 4:00 pm | Visit the Decorated Historic Wray House. Visit the Historic Wray House at Flamingo Gardens which will be decorated for the holiday season during the month of December.… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Educational - Walking Tour). 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- 12:00 am | Rockstar Recording Studio Parties. Record a CD with your friends in a real recording studio! Jam on drums, guitars, keyboards or just sing! Everyone leaves with… Rockstar Studios. (Community). 954-776-2276 |
| 6:30 pm | Women's Outdoor Fat Blaster Weight Loss & Nutrition Camp. Women's Outdoor Fat Blaster Weight Loss & Nutrition Camp with instructor Shondelle Solomon-Miles. Includes strectching, body sc… Jefferson Park. (Community - Self Help). 305-785-2458 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Bellydance. Belly dance comes from traditional associations with religious and erotic elements. Oriental dance is uniquely designed for the… Casa Salsa Dance Studio. (Educational - Class). 954-588-8085 |
| 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
| 9:00 am | Muggsy's Meadow Presents Stroller Strides. Stroller Srides is a total fitness program for moms to do with their babies. They meet in Avenue 4 by JCPenny Outlet. Call to re… Sawgrass Mills. (Health & Fitness). 800-610-2079 |
| 10:00 am- 11:30 am | Pilates at Beach Community Center. Pilates classes offered by the City of Ft. Lauderdale Parks Department.. Beach Community Center. (Health & Fitness). 954-828-4610 |
| Stepping Out: A Fitness Program for Walkers. For Families, Seniors, Singles, Mommies and children (all others welcome). Call for times. C.B. Smith Park. (Health & Fitness). 954-437-2650 |
Miscellaneous
| 9:00 pm- 1:00 am | New Years Fireworks Cruise. From the deck of the beautiful 78' schooner, you will have front row seats to enjoy the spectacular Miami Beach Fireworks displa… Miami Metro Area. (Gaming - Dinner Casino Cruise). 973-309-1881 |
Dining Specials
| 4:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour at Tarpon Bend. A lively crowd enjoys 2 for 1 drink specials. Tarpon Bend. (Dining - Happy Hour). 954-523-3233 |
| 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 |
| 5:00 pm- 12:00 am | New Year's Eve Dining. Back by popular demand! Our famous New Year's Eve surf & turf mix & max menu. A limited regular menu will also be available. Johnny V. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-761-7920 |
| 6:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dinner. A 3-course dinner is planned for the first seating; the second seating features a 6-course dinner, Champagne, live band and part… Bourbon Steak. (Dining - Dining Specials). 786-279-6600 |
| 6:30 pm | Prime Rib Night at The Clubhouse. Featuring 8 oz cut of roasted Prime Rib au jus for $9.95. The Clubhouse. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-920-1511 |
| 8:00 pm | Polynesian Show. Enjoy an Island Revue performed by native Polynesian dancers twice nightly. Show includes the Wedding Dance and a Samoan fire a… Mai-Kai. (Dining - Dinner Show). 954-563-3272 |
| 8:00 pm- 5:00 am | The Eiffel Tower Settles in Miami. A special French menu for New Years. Projection of the "Lido" and "Crazy Horse" show's on giant screen. Special musical French… Cafe Maurice. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-674-1277 |
| 8:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dining. Ring in the New Year with an exciting 7-course meal and a champagne toast at midnight. Reception from 8-9pm with dinner served… Azul. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-776-2276 |
| 8:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dinner. A special Asian-influenced dinner is planned for New Years Eve, which includes live music, Champagne at midnight, party favors a… Soo - Woo Japanese Steakhouse. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-477-4477 |
| 9:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dining. Enjoy the New Year's Eve celebration with DJ, open bar, food, and party favors. The Rusty Pelican. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-525-1146 |
| 9:00 pm | New Year's Eve Dinner. A 3-course dinner is planned for the first seating; the second seating features a 6-course dinner, Champagne, live band and part… Bourbon Steak. (Dining - Dining Specials). 786-279-6600 |
| New Year's Eve Dining. A special 5-course prix-fixe menu. A complimentary glass of champagne per adult. No regular menu. 15th Street Fisheries. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-763-2777 | |
| New Year's Dining. A special New Year's Eve buffet. Complimentary glass of Champagne included! Two seatings, 6pm & 9pm. The Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-602-6000 | |
| New Year's Dinning. Luxurious 4-course prix-fixe menu! 2 seatings 6:30 & 9:30. Champagne toast at midnight. 1/2 off Champagne, live music, and a… The Grateful Palate. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-467-1998 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. 3 packages, 3 seatings with champagne toast, hats, noisemakers & live entertainment. Timpano Italian Chophouse & Martini Bar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-462-9119 | |
| New Year's Eve Offer. Guests may choose the regular dinner menu and price or special couples package with dinner, bottle of champagne and one dessert… Texas de Brazil. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-695-7702 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. New Year's Eve celebration. Caribbean Night featuring dinner buffet with 5-hour open bar & champagne toast at midnight, party f… 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 954-525-3484 | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. Featuring our special chef's inspiration 5-course prix-fixe menu and live entertainment. Abokado. (Dining - Dining Specials). | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. This is the place to celebrate the new year. We will be featuring live entertainment in our piano bar & a champagne toast at mid… Ocean Prime. (Dining - Dining Specials). | |
| New Year's Eve Dining. A special 3-course prix-fixe menu. Complimentary cocktails & noise-makers for guests. DJ, dancing & live music!. Mamajuana Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). | |
| New Year's Eve Dinners. A variety of 4 to 7-course prix-fixe dining and party options are available at the restaurants and bars of the Mandarin on New Y… Mandarin Oriental Hotel. (Dining - Dining Specials). 305-913-8358 |
Nightlife
| 2:00 am | Afterhours 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 |
| 5:00 pm- 9:00 pm | America's Backyard Happy Hour. Wednesday through Friday 2-4-1 you call it & 5 for $5 Happy Hour Menu!. America's Backyard. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 954-727-0950 |
| 7:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Beginner/Intermediate Line Dance Lessons. Beginner/Intermediate Line Dance Lessons with Lisa Spangler on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 7:30 pm | Mary Wilson. Bring in the New Year with former Supreme Mary Wilson. Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres by the pool, a fabulous 4-course dinner, Ma… The Colony Hotel. (Nightlife - Parties). 561-659-8100 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Beginner/Intermediate Two-Step Dance Lessons. Beginner/Intermediate Two-step classes on the 2000 square foot dance floor. The Round Up Country Western Night Club. (Nightlife - Dance). 954-423-1990 |
| 8:00 pm | New Year's Eve. Celebrate New Years Eve with celebrity DJ Sky Nellor. Open bar from 8pm-midnight. Free admission with bottle service. Club 50 Rooftop Lounge. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-503-4400 |
| 8:00 pm- 2:00 am | Le Tour Du Monde - New Year's Eve Party 2010. Join us as we tour the world in one night, ringing in the New Year from St. Barths and St. Tropez to Koh Samui and Marrakech, wh… Nikki Beach. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-538-1111 |
| 8:00 pm- 2:30 am | New Year's Eve at The Setai. Enjoy a 6-course dinner with wine pairings and unlimited beverages, 8pm-11pm; cash bar 11pm-2:30am. Friends of the New World Sym… The Setai South Beach. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-520-6400 |
| 9:00 pm | Live 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 |
| 9:00 pm- 4:00 am | New Year's Eve 2010. Brody Jenner of MTV's The Hills! Four hour premium open bar 10pm - 2am. Champagne toast at midnight!. DJ Steve Powers and DJ… Gansevoort South Hotel Spa Residences Miami Beach. (Nightlife - Parties). |
| 9:00 pm | 2010 New Year's Eve. Open bar from 9pm until midnight, and a complimentary dinner. Music by Johnny M, Lazardi, Mark M, and Dark. Complimentary breakf… La Covacha. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-300-2267 |
| 10:00 pm | Showtime Showcases. The biggest and best performances from the best talent in Florida. Come enjoy comedians, artists, rappers, singers, poets, danc… Insomnia Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 754-264-5347 |
| 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 | |
| Classic Rock at Cheers. Live blues and rock shows nightly. Cheers. (Nightlife - Live Music). 954-771-6337 | |
| Industry Night. Karaoke. Stage 84. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 954-474-5040 | |
| Open Mic. Poetry. Stage 84. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 954-474-5040 | |
| New Year's Eve Party Hopping at the Catalina Hotel & Beach Club. Get an all-access pass to the resort's 3 buildings on New Years Eve, with dining and drink specials offered in all venues, a Cha… Catalina Hotel & Beach Club. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-674-1160 | |
| New Year's Eve 2010. Executive Chef Rolando Cruz-Taura's 5-course dinner including Petrossian caviar, jazz by Raiko Torres & "Son Tres;" also Tony Wi… The Biltmore Hotel. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-913-3246 |
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