Fort Lauderdale is known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and cultural scene, making it a top destination for tourists and locals alike. If you’re wondering what to do in the next two weeks, you’re in luck! The city has a wide range of events happening in the next 14 days that cater to all interests. Whether you’re into music, art, food, or outdoor activities, Fort Lauderdale has something exciting for everyone.
Top Events to Check Out in the Next 14 Days
1. Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (Oct 31 – Nov 4)
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show is one of the largest in-water boat shows in the world, attracting boating enthusiasts from around the globe. Held annually, this event features over 1,500 boats, yachts, and marine products. Whether you’re looking to purchase a new vessel or just admire luxury yachts, this show is a must-see for those interested in the boating lifestyle.
2. Las Olas Art Fair (Nov 3 – Nov 4)
For art lovers, the Las Olas Art Fair is a fantastic way to spend a weekend. Located along the famous Las Olas Boulevard, this outdoor event brings together more than 150 local and national artists showcasing their works in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, and jewelry. Visitors can stroll down the boulevard, enjoy live music, and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces to add to their collections.
3. Fort Lauderdale Film Festival (Nov 1 – Nov 10)
Film buffs will enjoy the Fort Lauderdale Film Festival, an annual event that brings a curated selection of international and independent films to the city. The festival includes screenings, panel discussions, and special events, giving film lovers an opportunity to see new releases and meet filmmakers. Whether you enjoy documentaries, dramas, or experimental films, this festival is a highlight for cinephiles.
Live Music and Performances
4. Jazz Brunch at Riverwalk (Nov 4)
For a more relaxed experience, the Jazz Brunch at Riverwalk is a great way to enjoy live music while overlooking the beautiful New River. This free event features local jazz bands and musicians, making it a perfect outing for a Sunday morning. Grab a coffee, sit back, and enjoy the smooth tunes in a picturesque setting.
5. Comedy Night at the Improv (Nov 2)
Laughter is always on the agenda at the Improv Comedy Club in Fort Lauderdale. On November 2, the venue will host a special night of stand-up comedy featuring top-tier comedians. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long week or simply enjoy a fun night out, this is a great choice for an evening of laughs.
Family-Friendly Activities
6. Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theatre – “The Wizard of Oz” (Nov 3 – Nov 4)
If you’re visiting with family, the Fort Lauderdale Children’s Theatre offers a wonderful way to enjoy a day out. The production of “The Wizard of Oz” is a delightful show for kids and adults alike. With colorful costumes, catchy songs, and a magical storyline, this performance is sure to capture the imagination of your little ones.
7. Family Fun at Hugh Taylor Birch State Park (Ongoing)
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is hosting a range of family-friendly events in the coming days. From nature walks and kayaking to birdwatching and picnicking, the park provides an excellent environment for families to connect with nature. Plus, with beautiful views and plenty of wildlife, it’s an ideal spot for a relaxing day outdoors.
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