Events in Miami Gardens, FL

A participant led Mah Jongg group offers two sessions and welcomes both beginners and experienced players. It provides a friendly setting to meet new people, learn the game, sharpen your skills, or share what you know with those just getting started. For questions, contact Dee Levine at behappy45@aol.com.

Settle in for a friendly mahjong session at Play The Fort Pickleball. While you are there, take a moment to explore Play The Fort.

Local Pokemon play at MBM features a $10 entry. Each participant receives two packs with registration, and all entry fees are paid back out to players as prizes.

Take part in a relaxed trivia session suited for all knowledge levels. The questions are approachable and fun, and no advanced degree is required to participate.

Test your knowledge at a trivia event with Imagine Entertainment.

Friends come together at Johnny's for karaoke your way, putting the focus on making every performance your own.

Round Up NightClub & Restaurant presents West Coast Swing and line dance lessons with JohnPaul and Kortnee. After the lesson, the dance floor stays active with social dancing. The event is for ages 18 and up, with drink and appetizer specials available throughout the evening and a full dinner menu to choose from.

Riptidez Cooper City presents a new flow jam filled with movement, music, and fire in a welcoming, high-energy setting. The evening becomes a creative playground for all experience levels, with props available, open flow, casual skill sharing, and plenty of room to move. Participants can explore poi, hoop, juggling, staff, and more, or simply enjoy the atmosphere. DJ decks will be available throughout the jam so local DJs can practice, perform, and help shape the soundtrack. Later in the night, a fire circle opens for experienced fire spinners after a mandatory fire safety meeting. Anyone planning to spin fire must attend the meeting and sign a waiver beforehand.

Take the mic and sing your song on the tiki bar out back at Johnny's. Bobbi and friends will be there for karaoke.

An event with The ShinDig Duo at CJ Blacks, offering music and food for a good time.

A social dance gathering for Argentine tango takes place at Estudio35, with a class also offered as part of the event.

Step up to the mic for a lively evening of karaoke. Sing your favorite tunes, enjoy drinks, and cheer on friends as everyone takes a turn in the spotlight. Whether you are a casual crooner or a budding rock star, the stage is open. Bring the energy and keep the good vibes going.

A community yoga session takes place beneath Australian pine trees near the pier in Dania, bringing together neighbors and visitors for a supportive practice. Facilitators offer calm, friendly guidance with empathy, focusing on nurturing mind, body, and spirit. Many participants enjoy arriving early for a relaxed bike ride or walk along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, from north of North Beach Park toward Dania Beach Pier, and some like to cool off with a swim afterward. All are welcome, including men, women, and children. Please remember to pay for parking upon arrival.

This event offers a full day of creative scrapbooking at Davie Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts. Registration is $55 and includes your own 6 foot table, lunch, goodies at your seat, prize drawings, and a mystery box. Bring a snack to receive four extra tickets, and signing up early also earns tickets. Prepayment via Zelle is required to hold your spot. An early deposit of $25 unlocks a special surprise, and inviting a friend who has not attended before earns another. Capacity is limited to 20 scrapbookers. For information or to reserve a place, email cynthiascrapbooks@gmail.com.

Celebrate local food and learning at a Saturday experience that brings something new each week. Shop directly from local growers, sample fresh flavors from the garden, and enjoy tours. Free workshops are offered on the month’s final Saturday.

At Ft. Lauderdale Improv, Jane Don’t, a breakout talent from RuPaul’s Drag Race, takes the stage with off-the-wall comedy, razor-sharp banter, and high-energy drag performances. Expect playful crowd interaction, unexpected twists, and moments that gleefully veer off script for big laughs. Local standout Norvina Dubois appears with additional special guests, creating a rollicking, road-trip-style showcase that keeps the laughter rolling like a cruise down Route 66.

A local Go club meets at Cardxcards for casual games of Go. It is a low key gathering for people interested in taking in a few games.

Art of Wine continues with a tasting dedicated to Australia and New Zealand, following a previous South America edition. The experience centers on wines from both countries and tends to reach capacity quickly.

Marina 84 will host a live performance.

At Round Up, the night kicks off with a lesson led by JohnPaul and Kortnee, then shifts into social dancing that continues into the night. Attendees must be 18 or older. Look for specials on drinks and appetizers, and enjoy a full dinner menu.

Jose Luis Rodriguez, known to fans as El Puma, steps into the spotlight for a concert built around beloved classics and the remarkable voice that defined his career. Expect an evening celebrating a major figure in Latin music, with a set that showcases the songs audiences return to again and again.

Settle in at the main restaurant at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort for a performance by The Johnne Sambataro Duo, featuring Johnne and Jason Sambataro. Their show spans decades of popular music, blending classics from the 1960s through today with highlights from Johnne Sambataro’s career, including songs by artists he has performed with such as Andy Gibb, The Byrds, Eric Clapton, Dave Mason, Dion, and Firefall. They also deliver familiar favorites from icons like The Beatles, Cream, Steve Miller, The Eagles, Tom Petty, Jimmy Buffett, America, and The Rolling Stones. Presented with a polished, upbeat vibe, rich vocal harmonies, and standout guitar work, this lively set brings a dynamic and versatile soundtrack to the heart of Margaritaville.

Learn how to grow tomatoes in South Florida from first sprout to saving seed in an informative session with Dr. Marsha Eisenberg. The talk covers starting from seed, a dense planting approach, using grow lights, choosing the right timing, fertilizers and soil amendments, different leaf types, and how to harvest and save seeds for the next season. Dr. Eisenberg is a retired dentist who became a Master Gardener Volunteer in 2014. Her gardening passions include tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and mangoes, and she is known as the South Florida Tomato Lady.

A premium all-inclusive tropical celebration sets the tone for Miami Carnival Friday with Caribbean vibes from start to finish. Top-shelf drinks and an unlimited gourmet buffet are included throughout the event, creating a carefree experience where everything is covered. The look leans bright and zesty, with sunglasses and shades of citrus helping shape the atmosphere. Attendees must be 21 or older and present a valid ID. This is a rain or shine event. All ticket sales are final and non-refundable, and if the event is rescheduled or moved, original tickets will be honored.

A live Camarilla Vampire LARP takes place at Meizon Church in Gainesville. Parking and entry are located at the back of the building, and the front doors are not in use. There is a $5 venue fee, payable in cash at the door or through PayPal or Cash App, and payments should be sent to Korum rather than Jordan. Vaccination cards are not required. Staff encourages COVID vaccination as a general health practice. Anyone feeling unwell is asked to stay home, and players who later test positive should notify those they were in contact with. Returning players can jump back into play or coordinate with staff for plot tie-ins. Newcomers are welcome to observe or get help starting a character sheet, and questions can be handled in advance or on site. Visitors are allowed; email staff ahead of time with character sheets and items, since at-the-door sheet checks are discouraged. For communication, staff prefers email rather than social media messages at staugsts@gmail.com.

Step into a neon-themed Bar and Bat Mitzvah showcase in Fort Lauderdale as the Marriott Fort Lauderdale Airport is transformed with glow-themed décor, enveloping light effects, and a lively dance floor. Connect with trusted vendors and mitzvah specialists, including DJs, live entertainers, décor teams, photo experiences, and event specialists, all presenting ideas that fit the glow theme. Take part in interactive games, enjoy a light-up dance floor and photo booths, sample mocktails and food at tasting stations, and pick up gift bags, with performances happening throughout. Parents can speak directly with vendors, explore layout options, and access event-only discounts and giveaways, while teens get to try the fun elements firsthand. Vendors will be announced. Bring bright ideas, plan boldly, and celebrate with confidence.

The Community Engagement team from the Broward County Tax Collector’s Office will be available in person to provide answers and support. Residents can receive assistance with property tax discounts, payment plans, e-billing, and business tax applications, along with other services. New and improved driver’s license services are planned for launch soon. The team is committed to helpful, excellent service throughout the visit.

Matthew Sabatella leads a greatest-hits tour of American folk music, offering an informal countdown of beloved songs paired with the stories behind them. The program ranges from the colonial era to the folk revival of the 1950s and 60s, highlighting melodies many people have known for years and shared across generations. It celebrates a living tradition that people sing today and pass along to those who come next.

This is a casual meet up for people who appreciate British vehicles, centered on conversation over drinks with fellow enthusiasts at The Queens Arms.

An annual forging festival returns to Gainesville, Florida, bringing together the largest gathering of blacksmiths in the state at the Best Western Gateway Grand. FABA hosts three demonstration teams and more than twenty classes that range from foundational skills to advanced techniques, offering a chance to learn or sharpen metalworking abilities. Participants are invited to bring a hammer, tongs, and steel.

Bootleg is set to make an appearance at Grumpy Gary's Bar & Grill in Dania Beach.

Pump returns to the Hollywood Bandshell with a set of pop rock covers spanning the 80s, 90s, and today. Bill handles vocals, David plays guitar, Lucci holds down bass guitar, and Oscar is on drums.

Celebrate beachside running at Hollywood North Beach Regional Park with the 8th Annual Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5k. The course highlights the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, a celebrated oceanfront promenade dotted with shops, restaurants, and entertainment, and traces the shoreline for wide-open views of the Atlantic. Runners can take on the half marathon or opt for the 5k, then cool down with toes in the sand and a refreshing ocean breeze. After the finish, explore Hollywood’s vibrant offerings with seafood dining, local galleries, and ArtsPark at Young Circle. Enjoy a relaxed walk along the beach or return to the Broadwalk for more coastal scenery. Nearby attractions include the Hollywood Beach Theater with live performances and the open-air Hollywood Trolley for easy sightseeing with family and friends.

Now in its thirteenth year, the Hollywood Women's Club charity golf tournament takes place at Hollywood Beach Golf Club on the newly renovated course. Golfers may enter as a four-person team for $700 or play as an individual for $195. Sponsors can opt for the $850 Bougainvillea level, which includes one complimentary foursome, four contest packages, two hole sign placements, recognition during the awards ceremony, and name placement across print, web, and social media. Duplicate hole sponsorship signs are also available as a pair for $120.

An Oktoberfest-style flea market brings lively activity to Frost Park in Dania Beach, featuring more than 80 vendors with gifts, tools, and a variety of treasures. Visitors can head to Spot 70 to meet the For Life Realty team and broker Rich Aube, pick up a cold water, and chat about real estate or local happenings. Hot dogs and burgers will be served by Chef Rafael or Mrs. Hunter. Attendees are invited to share a spooky joke for some seasonal fun. Parking is free, and the setting includes park views.

Regency Square Dental hosts a day of appreciation offering no cost dental services for military veterans, paired with a community celebration open to all. Expect upbeat DJ music, food truck fare, vendors, a bounce house, and face painting, creating a family friendly atmosphere. Appointments for veterans are complimentary and limited, with a simple registration process that leads to a confirmed appointment, and these spots often fill each year. On the event day, veterans with appointments receive care while the community enjoys the festivities. The practice highlights more than 1,400 five star reviews and over six years of service to veterans.

A pet vaccine clinic at the SWAG Family Resource Center parking area provides free services for eligible residents, including exams, vaccines, microchipping, heartworm tests, flea and heartworm prevention, and nail trims. Eligibility is limited to residents of the 32607 zip code who can show proof of income eligibility such as SSI, Food Stamps, Disability, or a HUD voucher, and all pets must be spayed or neutered. Space is limited.

Florida State and Miami meet at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami for a renewed chapter of a long-standing college football rivalry. Shaped by competition over the same recruiting ground and meaningful stakes, this matchup is known for momentum swings that can decide the outcome. The crowd is divided between the two fanbases, and each snap carries added importance.

Celebrate rescued animals with a festive fun run and walk at TY Park. Costumes are encouraged for participants and their leashed pets, with prizes for standout looks and raffles adding to the excitement. All proceeds support the Everglades Animals Coalition. Check in at Pavilion 4, suit up in your costume, and kick things off with an optional Follow the Hare warm-up dash for hashers before the main outing. A guided warm-up with Pachi Shanaberger from Prana Yoga gets everyone ready, then the group heads out for a walk or run around the park loop. The festivities continue with a celebration, a costume contest, and awards before the event concludes. Registration is $25 for early sign-ups and $35 afterward.

Hare O’the Dawg performs an acoustic set at Zen Mystery, a vegan cuisine and music venue. The music ranges from bluegrass and pop to folk and gypsy jazz.

International table tennis returns to Florida with the WTT Youth Contender hosted at Broward Table Tennis Club. Up-and-coming players from around the world will compete in singles for boys and girls across U11, U13, U15, U17, and U19, along with mixed doubles in U15 and U19. Athlete all-inclusive packages are available to support comfort and performance. This is an official ITTF competition, and registration requires authorization from the appropriate National Federation.

Set sail from the Port of Miami for a Bahamas itinerary that visits Great Stirrup Cay and Nassau, created specifically for law enforcement professionals, their spouses, families, and supporters to strengthen relationships and make memories together. The Bless The Badge Cruise & Connect experience includes a dedicated day at sea filled with group-only activities and games, then caps the night with an exclusive dance party celebrating the 80s at the back of the ship, with themed attire requested. On Great Stirrup Cay, unwind on Norwegian’s private island with options like a luxury villa by the Silver Cove lagoon or an adrenaline rush on the Flight House zipline. In Nassau, board a catamaran to Pearl Island for a chance to swim with pigs, or remain in town for a guided walk through historic landmarks. After returning, explore Miami Beach’s Ocean Boulevard and its Art Deco gems, or venture to Wynwood to take in vibrant murals and local galleries.

Day's Trips presents a concert outing to Hard Rock Live featuring the Doobie Brothers. This package includes a show ticket, round-trip bus transportation departing from Vero Beach with additional pickups in PSL and Stuart, $30 in FreePlay, and dining discounts. Seating and pricing options include sides in sections 113 or 117 at $245, premium seating in sections 203, 204, or 205 at $210, and premium seating in sections 303, 304, or 305 at $170. The bus returns immediately after the show. Tickets are nonrefundable but can be transferred to another person, and payment is due upon booking. Day's Trips, LLC is a Florida Seller of Travel, reference number ST44375.

Poker Night at Temple Beth El offers a relaxed, social evening centered on friendly play. It welcomes both seasoned players and complete beginners.

Chris Renois headlines Shamrock Comedy Club at The Field Irish Pub & Eatery. A New York City comedian with Miami roots, he built a wide audience through online sketches featured on television programs like Right This Minute and Access Hollywood. His stand-up credits include a semifinalist run on Stand Up NBC, a filmed set for LMAOF on OFTV, frequent appearances at top clubs nationwide, and opening slots for Hasan Minhaj and Nick Griffin. Renois also appears in the indie feature Mountains, which screened at the 2023 Tribeca Film Festival and received a Special Jury Selection for a U.S. Narrative Feature. Tickets are offered as general admission for $20, VIP for $25, and an obstructed-view general admission option for $15. Seats can be selected in advance online. If tickets remain at the door, payment methods include cash, credit card, and Apple Pay. This show is intended for adults due to language, with minors allowed only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges, the supporting lineup may change, and tickets do not include food or beverages. Presented by Shamrock Comedy Club, which showcases standout South Florida comics alongside touring headliners. Sponsored by Lilli Schipper at Lokation Real Estate.

Aces & Kings performs live on stage at Marina 84 Sports Bar & Grill.

Cagney's House of Rock presents a heavy-hitting night of classic metal in Davie, Florida, featuring two tribute bands on one bill. Horns Up delivers a salute to Ronnie James Dio with crowd-favorite Dio and Black Sabbath songs. Maiden Steel, billed as Florida's premier Iron Maiden tribute, charges through a full set of classic Maiden. Admission is free.

The event showcases live music spanning rock, blues, and country.

Seafarers’ House hosts the 30th Annual International Golden Compass Award Gala at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, celebrating the Port Everglades Pilots Association and its 95 years of service. The International Golden Compass Award honors people who have made notable contributions to the maritime industry, maintain strong ties to life at sea, or provide outstanding service to seafarers. The evening includes a cocktail reception and silent auction, followed by dinner, the formal award presentation, and entertainment. Past honorees include Alexandra Anagnostis-Irons of Total Marine Solutions, Captain A. J. McAllister III of McAllister Towing, Jason Liberty of Royal Caribbean Group, Arnold Donald of Carnival Corporation & plc, Cliff Berry II of Cliff Berry Inc., Lisa Lutoff-Perlo of Celebrity Cruises, Paul Doell of American Maritime Officers, Michael Bayley of Royal Caribbean International, Jan Swartz of Princess Cruises and Carnival Australia, artist and philanthropist Guy Harvey, Joseph Farrell of Resolve Marine Group, and Captain Richard Phillips.

A St. Augustine live game is planned at Meizon Church in Gainesville. Parking is located behind the building and everyone should use the rear entrance, as the front doors will not be in use. A $5 venue fee is required and can be paid in cash at the door or via PayPal or Cash App. Payments should go to Korum, not Jordan. The theme will be announced. Health guidance encourages COVID vaccination as a general practice. If you feel ill, please stay home, and if you test positive after being around other players, notify those you were in contact with. Returning players can jump back into play or coordinate with staff for plot tie-ins. Newcomers interested in the OWBN game are welcome to speak with staff, observe, or get assistance starting a character sheet. Visitors are allowed, and those traveling should email staff in advance so they can plan headcount. Please send character sheets and items ahead of time, since at-the-door checks are discouraged. For questions or coordination, email staugsts@gmail.com rather than reaching out via social media.

Fans of the Flamingo Net are meeting for a UPay4WhatUEat dinner at Piccadilly Cafeteria in Hollywood, FL. Everyone is welcome, and each person covers the cost of their own meal. As a thank-you, attendees receive a complimentary one-year membership in the Flamingo Net. The get-together is coordinated by Bill, WA4TEJ.

An adults-only Halloween celebration sets sail aboard Virgin Voyages' Scarlet Lady, presented by Smart Travel and Cruises in partnership with GOWAYzi. Expect costume contests with bar tab prizes, fog-filled Scarlet Fright Nights, and eerie bites across more than 20 included eateries such as Korean BBQ at Gunbae and tacos at Pink Agave. The voyage begins with pre-cruise fun in Miami, then heads into a spooky sunset with calls in Cozumel and at Bimini Beach Club before returning to Miami. Food, WiFi, fitness, and tips are included, keeping the focus on revelry at sea.

At Casino Dania Beach, 7 Bridges delivers The Ultimate Eagles Experience direct from Nashville with faithful renditions of the band’s most beloved songs, complete with tight harmonies, skilled musicianship, and a vintage 1970s stage vibe that evokes the Southern California country rock era. The performance features favorites such as Hotel California, Take It Easy, Desperado, One of These Nights, Life in the Fast Lane, and New Kid in Town. In addition to the Eagles catalog, the set includes Joe Walsh solo staples like Rocky Mountain Way and Life’s Been Good, reflecting the mix the Eagles have presented since 1976. The lineup showcases Max Struthers in the Glenn Frey role, Keith Thoma as Don Henley, Jason Hoffman covering Randy Meisner and Timothy B. Schmit, Richie Scholl interpreting Joe Walsh, and Blake Hall taking on Don Felder. Recognized by Rolling Stone as the best Eagles tribute band, 7 Bridges focuses on recreating the group’s signature sound with precision for fans of classic rock.

Pump brings a live performance to Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort. The lineup includes Bill on vocals, David on guitar, Lucci on bass guitar, and Oscar on drums.

The Beautiful Gate brings its nationally recognized Mammograms After Sunday Service mobile 3D mammography program to Dania Beach for a comfortable neighborhood breast cancer awareness and screening event with St. Ruth Baptist Church. Built on a health equity model honored with back-to-back national awards, the program makes preventive care simple and accessible for people with insurance and those without. Uninsured Florida residents may qualify if they live in the state, do not have health insurance, have not had a mammogram in the past year, are ages 40 to 64, or are under 40 with a first-degree family history of breast cancer or symptoms, and meet income guidelines at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level. Individuals of any age who have completed treatment for breast cancer may also be eligible. Insured Florida residents who are due for their annual screening can schedule a 3D mammogram, with most plans covering routine screenings at no out-of-pocket cost, and those at average risk are encouraged to begin at age 40. Participants who schedule, keep their appointment, and complete a virtual breast health session receive a free gift card. Appointment availability is limited, and preregistration is offered to secure a time.

At the South Florida Home Show at Charles F. Dodge City Center Pembroke Pines, explore a broad range of companies gathered in one place, making it simple to compare options and plan your next project. Discover fresh ideas and interesting products for your home, and connect with resources in home improvement, landscaping, and design services.

The inaugural Gospel Music Hymn Sing cruise is a four-night voyage featuring special programs and daily concerts. Performances by artists familiar from the Gospel Music Hymn Sing videos are planned, along with visits to scenic ports of call and multiple Gospel Music Hymn Sing gatherings throughout the journey.

Shamrock Comedy Club brings stand up to The Field Irish Pub & Eatery with Ryan Goodcase headlining. Known for sharp writing and a dry delivery, Goodcase won the World Series of Comedy in 2019 and the 45th San Francisco International Comedy Competition in 2021. He was selected for Netflix Is a Joke Fest’s Introducing in 2024, where a clip from his set gathered over 47 million views, and his Don't Tell Comedy appearance debuted in June 2024. Audiences may also recognize him as the apathetic Bed, Bath & Beyond employee from a series of comedic online ads, and his debut special, Maybe They’re Dead, is available to stream. The club showcases comics from South Florida alongside touring headliners for a night of laughs in an Irish pub setting. Tickets are offered as General Admission at 20 dollars, VIP at 25 dollars, and General Admission with an obstructed view at 15 dollars. Buying online allows selection of specific seats. If tickets remain, purchases at the door can be made with cash, credit card, or Apple Pay. Adults only due to language, with minors admitted only with a parent or legal guardian. No refunds or exchanges. The supporting lineup may change. Food and beverages are not included with the ticket price.

Aces & Kings hits the stage at Marina 84 Sports Bar & Grill for a live show.

Jerry Rivera brings his enduring charm and salsa pop vocals to the Charles F. Dodge City Center in Pembroke Pines for a live performance. The venue offers ample free parking.

A music-themed voyage brings the sounds of classic soul and R&B to the high seas with ports of call in Fort Lauderdale, Half Moon Cay, Montego Bay, and Amber Cove. The lineup features Johnny Gill, En Vogue, The Temptations, El DeBarge, Lalah Hathaway, The Commodores, Bruce Bruce, Tavares, Midnight Star, The Legendary Blue Notes, The Legendary Wailers, The Family Stone, The Blackbyrds, Party Train, The Marvin Gaye Experience featuring Johnny Britt, Be'la Dona, Urban Guerilla Orchestra, Best Kept Soul, and cruise host Tony Cornelius, with additional artists to be announced. Stateroom options and per person rates include Pinnacle Suite at $10,705, Neptune Suite at $5,825, Signature Suite at $5,125, Verandah Stateroom at $3,875, Oceanview Stateroom at $3,555, Interior Stateroom at $3,010, and Interior Stateroom for singles at $3,970. The Pinnacle Suite is listed with a waitlist. A seasonal wait list is also available. Standard deposits are $600 per person for categories PS–SZ, $500 per person for VA–VT, and $400 per person for C–Single. The cost for third and fourth guests in a stateroom is $1,365 per person, including applicable taxes and fees. Listed prices are cruise only in USD and are based on double occupancy except where noted for singles. Port fees, taxes, and gratuities are included, along with all meals, shows, and onboard events produced by StarVista LIVE. Airfare, ground transportation, onboard purchases, purchased drinks, and excursions are not included. All payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Open to runners, walkers, families, wildlife fans, and anyone who enjoys nature, this 5K welcomes participants of every pace and goal, whether aiming for a personal best or hoping to make a difference. Registration supports the South Florida Wildlife Center and its lifesaving work. The center admits more than 8,000 wild animals each year, from injured birds of prey to orphaned mammals and native reptiles, many arriving sick, hurt, or alone, and this is where their second chance begins. Entry fees help fund emergency rescue and critical medical care, rehabilitation with return to the wild, and ongoing support for ambassador animals that inspire thousands annually. Move for a mission... every step helps wildlife heal. Businesses and organizations interested in sponsorship can help advance rescue, rehabilitation, education, and conservation throughout South Florida while gaining community visibility. Sponsor inquiries can be sent to csegarra@southfloridawildlifecenter.org.

The United States Spiritist Federation hosts the 20th edition of its national symposium at the AC Hotel Fort Lauderdale Airport in Dania Beach, Florida. Planned as a full-day experience for all ages, the program includes dedicated activities for children and teens. The gathering welcomes people interested in Spiritism and in cultivating a deeper spiritual life. Attendees can hear from seasoned speakers, broaden their understanding, and build connections with others. The day’s focus centers on using an inner compass to advance spiritually, with time set aside to consider moral laws as practical tools for today’s challenges. The content highlights living principles that help navigate difficulties while staying true to spiritual values, offering steady guidance even when the world feels uncertain.

A long-held promise becomes reality with one final reunion for the Rollaway Skateway community at Dave & Buster’s in Hollywood, returning to the place where these get-togethers first began. The organizer is marking a personal milestone and making it clear that this will be the last time the group gathers in this way. The day is meant for reconnecting, swapping stories, and seeing familiar faces, whether participants have attended every reunion or are coming for the first time. There is a heartfelt remembrance of Mr. Coley, whose surprise appearance once lit up a past gathering. He is honored in spirit, and seeing his daughter Elaine, a regular at these reunions, will carry forward his memory. After a difficult year and with the awareness that time with friends is precious, the organizer shares deep gratitude and hopes to see as many people as possible, even if it is just for a quick hello. The announcement comes well in advance to make planning easier, and there will be no future reunions after this one. The organizer also plans to visit Galaxy Skateway in Davie for an Adult Night during the same trip.

The Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood Fall Senior Expo brings local organizations together to support seniors and their families at a free expo. Attendees can explore resources, speak with representatives, and enter prize drawings. Refreshments are provided, and health screenings are available.

The St. Augustine live game takes place at Meizon Church in Gainesville. Please park in the rear and enter from the back of the building, and do not use the front entrance. A $5 venue fee is required, payable in cash at the door or electronically via PayPal or Cash App, and payments should be directed to Korum, not Jordan. Check in happens before the game begins, official play follows, and non STs may start soft roleplay earlier. Vaccination cards are not required, and staff encourages COVID vaccinations as a general health practice. If you feel sick, please stay home, and if you test positive after being around other players, notify those you were in contact with. Returning participants can jump back in or coordinate with staff for plot tie ins and connections with other PCs. Newcomers and those curious about OWBN are welcome to attend, speak with staff, observe, or get help starting a character sheet, with the option to reach out before or during the game. Visitors are allowed each game, and staff asks travelers to email in advance to help with headcount and to send character sheets and item lists ahead since at-the-door checks are discouraged. For communication, use staugsts@gmail.com rather than social media messaging.

O.A.R. brings its Florida run to Hollywood, Florida, with a performance charged with heart and camaraderie. Marking three decades on the road, the band reflects on its journey while keeping the energy high. The result is a unifying, nostalgic atmosphere where fans can celebrate together.

This day crop at Davie Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts offers a 6-foot table, lunch, table goodies, prizes tied to tickets, and a mystery box for a $55 fee. Bringing a snack earns four extra tickets, and early registration provides additional tickets. Prepayment through Zelle is required to hold a spot. For details, email Cynthiascrapbooks@gmail.com.

Honor Without Exception is a community awareness event dedicated to honoring veterans, active duty service members, future members of the military, and people affected by vitiligo and albinism. Its purpose is to bring people together through education, recognition, and support while elevating stories of strength, service, visibility, and unity. The program creates an inclusive space for families, supporters, partner organizations, veteran groups, health advocates, schools, and community leaders. At its core, it affirms that everyone deserves dignity, respect, and acknowledgment... without exception. Updates on speakers, honorees, partners, and other details will be shared soon.

The Libertarian Party of Palm Beach County plans a night out at Fort Lauderdale Improv to see Jeff Dye live. Before the show, the group meets at CT Cantina & Taqueria across from the venue to enjoy tacos, drinks, and conversation, then heads over for the performance. The gathering welcomes longtime Libertarians and those who are liberty curious who want to spend an evening with like-minded people and plenty of laughs. Jeff Dye is a nationally touring stand-up comedian, actor, and television personality known for quick wit, energetic storytelling, and lively crowd interaction. He has appeared on NBC's Last Comic Standing, hosted Better Late Than Never, and been featured on numerous comedy specials, podcasts, and television shows. His spontaneous and upbeat style tackles today's culture with humor. Tickets are not included with this meetup and must be purchased separately.

Troubadour Project brings 70s rock classics to The Casino at Dania Beach, featuring favorites from artists such as Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, and the Stones, performed live on Stage 954. Expect nostalgic vibes and high energy for a South Florida night of live music.

Cold Shot Band performs rock, blues, and country music at Mother's Pub & Grill North Gainesville.

Expect an energetic, rock-fueled night designed for cutting loose and having fun.

This USATF-certified 10K features a flat, fast out-and-back route that offers a strong chance at a personal best. Line up with elite competitors as well as fellow runners who enjoy beer and ribs.

UB40 brings its U.S. run to a close in Hollywood, Florida with an upbeat night at Hard Rock Live. The larger setting supports a rich, full sound as the band moves through a smooth, joyful set. Signature hits like “Red Red Wine” and “Kingston Town” resonate one more time, sparking a unified response and a warm sense of togetherness in the room. The evening celebrates the group’s enduring catalog and the lasting connection between the musicians and their audience, ending the tour on an unmistakably feel-good note.

Curious about cruising but prefer a shorter first voyage? This hosted four night group escape sails to Key West and Nassau aboard Celebrity Reflection, offering a compact itinerary that keeps things relaxed and approachable for newcomers. Expect a friendly group setting with a host available for guidance while still enjoying the flexibility to make the trip your own. Pricing starts at $933.53 per person based on double occupancy, and airfare is not included. A simple payment plan is available with just a $100 per person deposit.

The Lunatics perform live at the Hollywood Bandshell. The event takes place at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort.

A community pet vaccine clinic takes place in the parking area of the SWAG Family Resource Center. Thanks to generous community donations, eligible residents can receive free exams, vaccinations, microchipping, heartworm tests, flea and heartworm prevention, and nail trims. Participation is limited to residents of the 32607 zip code who can show proof of income eligibility such as SSI, Food Stamps, Disability, or a HUD voucher. All pets must be spayed or neutered. Space is limited, so reserve a spot.

Candlelight concerts bring an intimate, multi-sensory music experience to memorable settings in Pembroke Pines. This edition spotlights the songs of Taylor Swift at the Susan B. Katz Theatre of the Performing Arts, all set within a warm candlelit ambiance. The Listeso String Quartet interprets favorites such as Love Story, Anti-Hero, Enchanted, Cruel Summer, You Belong With Me, and Shake It Off, along with themed medleys from Red, Reputation, folklore, and 1989. The performance lasts 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes prior to the start, and late entry is not permitted once the concert begins. Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. The venue is ADA compliant.

Candlelight transforms the Susan B. Katz Theatre of the Performing Arts with an intimate tribute to Coldplay, bathed in the soft glow of candles in Pembroke Pines. The Listeso String Quartet presents a program that features Clocks, Shiver, Speed of Sound, Trouble, Fix You, Paradise, Something Just Like This, Yellow, My Universe, The Scientist, and A Sky Full of Stars. The venue is ADA compliant. Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone. This event is for ages 8 and up, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

A family-friendly evening centered on BMW culture, community, and standout builds from across South Florida. The showcase spans the full spectrum of the brand, including heritage models, modern M performance cars, custom projects, SUVs, and motorcycles, with participation open to all BMW vehicles. Attendees can display their vehicles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and explore a wide range of builds while enjoying time with the whole family. Children 12 and under receive free entry. Presented in collaboration with AfterHours, KromeNights, and DreamFest.

Boston College Eagles and the Miami Hurricanes square off in an ACC football matchup at Hard Rock Stadium. With the season nearing its end, both sides aim to close out conference play on a high note, adding intensity to every snap. Fans can catch the action live from the stands.

Generations have been captivated by Swan Lake, celebrated for Tchaikovsky’s sweeping music and classical choreography. This new interpretation honors that legacy while embracing modern stagecraft. Dancers move through a world of light as illuminated costumes and advanced lighting design color each phrase, turning the stage into a shifting canvas of mood and motion. Technology is woven into the performance to elevate the artistry, not to take its place, so the heart of classical ballet remains at the forefront. The result is a contemporary sensory journey where light, music, and movement come together in striking harmony, inviting audiences to rediscover a legend through a fresh lens.

Division rivals meet at Hard Rock Stadium as the New York Jets face the Miami Dolphins. With significant stakes in the AFC East late in the season, this showdown points to a hard-fought game featuring impactful defense, pivotal matchups, and implications that extend past the final whistle.

At Nova Southeastern University, the Broward County Walk to End Alzheimer’s brings together families, caregivers, advocates, community leaders, and supporters to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research. The day includes a meaningful Promise Garden ceremony, mission-focused moments, and a community walk that honors people living with Alzheimer’s and remembers those who have passed. Participants can take part on their own or organize a team with friends, family, coworkers, or organizations. Whether walking in tribute to a loved one, standing with caregivers, or helping drive research forward, every step contributes to the cause.

This event features a 6 foot table per attendee, lunch, goodies at your table, ticket prizes, and a mystery box. The cost is $55. Prepayment via Zelle is required to hold your spot. Bring a snack to earn 4 tickets, and sign up early to receive additional tickets. For details or to secure a spot, email Cynthiascrapbooks@gmail.com. See flyer for more information.

The Nutcracker: Symphony of Lights presents a boldly reimagined take on the classic, uniting high-level athletic artistry with advanced light-enabled wearables to transform the stage into a vibrant, digitally inspired environment. Accompanied by Tchaikovsky’s beloved score, luminous costumes and renowned performers carry the story forward as a mesmerizing visual journey filled with awe and renewal. This is not just a show, it offers an immersive experience where illumination, motion, and music converge to revive a legend with brilliant spectacle and emotional richness.

Enjoy a live OWBN game at Meizon Church in Gainesville. Park behind the building and use the rear entrance, as the front doors are not in use for this event. A $5 venue fee is required. Pay in cash at the door or via PayPal or Cash App, and direct payments to Korum, not Jordan. Health guidelines are in place. Vaccination cards are not required, but vaccinations are encouraged as a general health practice. If you feel unwell, please stay home. If you test positive after being in contact with other players, notify them. Those returning after a break can step back into play or coordinate with staff for plot connections or introductions to other player characters. New or curious participants are welcome to speak with staff, observe, or get help creating a character sheet, either in advance or at the event. Visitors are allowed each game. If traveling, email staff ahead of time so they can plan headcount, and send character sheets or items in advance since checks at the door are discouraged. For coordination or questions, use staugsts@gmail.com and avoid reaching out to staff via Facebook or similar platforms.

Winterfest brings a beloved South Florida tradition to the water, a festive boat parade with a 55-year history of energy and spectacle. Prospective participants can submit a simple application, and guidance is available to help shape decorating and sound plans. The theme is Party In The U.S.A., and entries may feature holiday style or tie directly to the parade concept. If you do not have a boat, a list of charter vessels is available for decorating. After approval, a second form will request decoration details and commentary for television. Final staging and roll call take place along the New River. For questions, call 954-767-0686.

Old Time Sailors chart a lively voyage filled with music, mischief, and seafaring fun. This fully immersive experience blends traditional sea shanties with a wide range of musical styles and brings the audience into the heart of the action. Feel the spirit of life below deck with hearty singalongs, dancing, rhythmic rowing moments, and spirited conga lines as tales and tunes from the high seas spring to life.

Matthew Broussard returns to headline a night of stand up presented by Shamrock Comedy Club at The Field Irish Pub & Eatery in Fort Lauderdale. The club regularly showcases comics from South Florida alongside touring headliners from around the country and beyond. A former financial analyst who shifted to comedy, Broussard mixes sharp, brainy humor with a self-aware style. He holds a degree in computational mathematics and has appeared on The Tonight Show, Conan, Jeff Ross Presents Roast Battle, and the Comedy Central Half Hour. Screen credits include The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The League, The Mindy Project, and the film Here Today with Billy Crystal and Tiffany Haddish. He is also the creator of the Monday Punday webcomic and puzzle app. Ticket options include General Admission at $25, VIP at $35, and General Admission with an obstructed view at $15. If the show does not sell out, door payments may be made by cash, credit card, or Apple Pay. This event is intended for adults due to language, with minors allowed only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges, the supporting lineup may change, and food or beverages are not included with the ticket price. Presented with support from Lilli Schipper at Lokation Real Estate.