This weekend in Aventura, FL

The Tamarac Community Farmers Market showcases local growers, makers, and food vendors. Browse fresh fruits and vegetables, fragrant teas, local honey, small batch sauces, oven baked sweets, silky hummus, zesty pickles, and other artisan goods. Meet the people behind these offerings and learn how they make them. Look for a variety of local merchants and food trucks, and enjoy free admission. The market takes place at Veterans' Memorial Park. Vendor participation is handled only through official channels, and the event is free to the public, so do not purchase tickets or vendor spaces from individuals. Scheduled dates may change.

A group ride leaves from Snapper Creek Service Plaza in Miami and heads to Marathon for lunch at Sunset Grille & Raw Bar. The route spans more than 200 miles. Lunch is planned at an oceanfront spot set at the base of the historic Seven Mile Bridge, styled like a thatched tiki hut with a broad deck, a large pool, and a sandy beach. Participants are asked to arrive at the meetup location with a full tank of gas. Day-of updates are shared through the VCR RideConnect WhatsApp group. There is an optional opportunity to support the VCR St. Jude fundraiser after the ride, with no pressure to contribute. The ride culture emphasizes respect and inclusivity, with no politics, religion, orientation, or discrimination, focusing on a shared love of the open road. Participation is voluntary, and each rider is responsible for their own safety, actions, and decisions. The group, its leaders, organizers, and other participants are not liable for any accidents, injuries, damages, or losses that may occur before, during, or after the ride. Riders are expected to use their own judgment and follow all applicable traffic laws, and taking part indicates acceptance of these terms.

Explore Vizcaya Village at a free farmers market highlighting local growers, bakers, and artisans. Wander the historic farm and village while discovering seasonal produce, baked treats, vegan options, and handcrafted goods. The market takes place rain or shine. Entry to the market does not include admission to the Main House and formal gardens on the east side of the estate. During restoration, one gate is closed, so use the parking lot entrance. Short guided tours of the Village are available for $5 and last about 30 minutes, with complimentary access for Vizcaya members. Wellness classes are also offered for $5. A compost drop-off is available in pink bins marked Compost for Life between the Dairy Barn and the Storage Shed. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at the market, and owners are expected to supervise and clean up after them. Pets are not permitted on the east side where the Main House and gardens are located. Admission is free, and optional registration helps track attendance and provides updates such as vendor lists and special offers. Vizcaya members receive 10% off purchases at the market.

Explore the world of local birds on a guided nature walk led by park staff. Participants will search for nearby species while learning tips for identification and behavior. The cost is $5 per person. Closed-toe shoes are recommended. For more information, call 954-357-5198.

This kids class in Wynwood opens the door to graffiti art with guidance from local street artists. Children learn core techniques such as lettering, character design, shading, and making thoughtful color choices, while also discovering the history and culture that shape the medium. The atmosphere encourages creativity and self-expression, and each participant works with markers to create an original piece to take home. Taking place at the Museum of Graffiti in the heart of Wynwood, a space devoted to preserving and celebrating this art form, the experience connects young creators with an important part of Miami’s cultural landscape. Support for this program comes from PATH: Preserving, Archiving & Teaching Hiphop, Inc., the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, and the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners.

A welcoming studio setting invites painters of every skill level. Choose from a wide selection of pieces to personalize, including statues, plaques, boxes, superhero figures and more. Pricing is simple with no studio fees or hidden charges. You pay only for what you paint, and pieces range from $15 to $65 to suit different budgets. A 10-pack of brushes is available for $5, or you may bring your own brushes. Come with friends or family, or visit on your own and meet new people. Finished creations can be taken home the same day.

A neon-themed Bar and Bat Mitzvah showcase in Fort Lauderdale brings bold celebration ideas to life with live entertainment and a curated mix of vendors. Set at the Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport, the space is reimagined with glow-inspired décor, immersive lighting, and a lively dance floor, while exhibitors carry the theme through creative booth designs. Connect with DJs, entertainers, décor teams, photo experience pros, and planning specialists in one place to shape a memorable event. Try interactive games, dance on an illuminated floor, step into photo booths, sip mocktails, sample bites at tasting stations, pick up swag, and enjoy performances throughout. Parents can speak directly with reputable vendors, explore potential layouts, and access event-only deals and giveaways, while teens jump into the fun to see what they love. Vendors will be announced soon. Go big on glow, plan boldly, and celebrate with confidence.

Hosted at Planet Smoothie in Miami, this embodiment workshop focuses on letting go, creating space, and fostering renewal. The session weaves guided meditation, movement exploration, an art prompt, and practices for nervous system regulation. Hot tea and a vegan treat are included. Led by dance therapist Elizabet Abraham of Hineni Embodied, it offers space to reconnect with yourself and aims to leave participants feeling lighter, renewed, and present.

Duelists can put their decks to the test in a King of Games tournament that takes place once per main set release. The competition uses Advanced Constructed format and follows a Swiss structure, with the number of rounds based on attendance and standings determining the final cut. Entry is $10. Prize support scales with turnout, with four booster packs per participant added to a shared pool and awarded to top finishers. First place receives free entry to all Yu-Gi-Oh locals at CSG Hollywood until the next KOG event, along with their choice of a YGO set banner from back stock.

Our Time is a no cost expressive art therapy group and social gathering for LGBTQ+ adults 55 and older. Offered by SunServe, it takes place in person and pairs creative projects with conversation to cultivate connection in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting. Participants can share experiences, form meaningful relationships, and explore art together. All materials are provided, and a minimum four week commitment is requested. This weekly program centers on creativity, community, and mutual support.

Presented in Spanish with English supertitles, Lope de Vega’s El Perro del Hortelano (The Dog in the Manger) offers a lively tale of desire, jealousy, and power. Countess Diana of Belflor values her independence and turns away noble admirers, then discovers that her secretary, Teodoro, is in love with Marcela, one of her ladies in waiting. Caught between pride and longing, Diana sets a risky plan in motion, turning conversation into a battleground as affection and authority collide. This classic from Spain’s Golden Age explores the thin line between yearning and refusal, revealing how love, ambition, and social rank intertwine. This production is presented at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center in collaboration with The City of Aventura, FUNDarte, and the Miami-Dade County Auditorium.

Settle in for free Texas Hold'em with the RNR Poker League at The Federal, located upstairs at the Baptist Health IcePlex in Fort Lauderdale. There is no buy in and no registration fee, simply take a seat and play. Poker players enjoy half off select drinks, including house and draft beers and house wines. While you play, rack up Rock N Roll Poker League points, compete for venue gift cards, and work toward qualifying for a seasonal main event with more than $2,000 in prizes. Newcomers and seasoned players alike are welcome, and friendly professional dealers keep the tables running smoothly. Tips for the dealers are appreciated. Food and drinks are available to round out the experience.

Galuppi’s in Pompano Beach hosts Reckless Tribute Band, also known as Different Faces. A favorite around South Florida with more than 25 years of performances across the region, the group delivers a high energy blend of classic rock and pop hits with plenty of audience interaction. Admission is free.

This ride covers a 20 mile loop at a 15 mph pace, with a halfway stop for ice cream at a shop that depends on the route. Riders should have lights.

Black Violin brings the Be Free Tour to Broward Center for the Performing Arts, presenting an electrifying fusion of classical technique and hip-hop from GRAMMY-nominated duo Wil Baptiste and Kev Marcus. The performance highlights sweeping strings, hard-hitting rhythms, and themes of authenticity and self-expression. Far more than a typical concert, it champions individuality, creativity, and connection, encouraging attendees to be themselves and experience music's transformative force together. Celebrated for reimagining what string music can be, Black Violin also engages over 100,000 students each year through the Black Violin Foundation. The program features support from Braxton Cook and is part of the Mosaic Series.

Bethel Music appears at The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater as part of its 2026 tour. This stop features the group on stage in a theater setting.

AEG Presents brings Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox to Pompano Beach Amphitheater - The Amp in Pompano Beach, FL as part of The Future Is Vintage World Tour. This concert is open to all ages.