This weekend in Oakland Park, FL

Runners gather at Walmart Coral Springs - Coral Ridge Dr, meeting in the parking lot near Starbucks, for a community run of 4.5 miles or more. A club cooler stocked with water and sports drinks is available, and the setting is friendly with plenty of conversation while running. It is a simple way to log miles and connect with other runners.

A community-wide garage sale presented by the City of Tamarac brings bargain hunters together in one convenient spot to browse secondhand treasures. Expect a mix of household essentials, collectibles, toys, and unique finds. Admission is free for shoppers, and bringing friends, family, and reusable bags is encouraged. Vendor spaces are available, with early and late registration options priced per space at $35 and $50. Registration can be completed online or in person.

Ease into a slow, gentle beach yoga session with sunshine, ocean breezes, mindful movement, and a sense of connection. Since 2008, this Fort Lauderdale favorite has brought locals and visitors together by the water to move, breathe, recharge, and feel their best. Expect an oceanfront practice that can leave you energized and refreshed, help reduce stress, clear the mind, and foster a welcoming community in a beautiful setting. It is perfect for all levels, and beginners are welcome. The class takes place on Fort Lauderdale Beach in the Bonnet Beach area, between Lifeguard Towers 12 and 13, about two blocks south of Sunrise Boulevard. Bring a beach towel to practice on, along with cold water and sunglasses. Space is limited.

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.

Experience an all-levels yoga flow on the green lawn at Las Olas Oceanside Park, set to upbeat music with a soothing aromatherapy moment and time to relax, meditate, and restore beneath the palms. After class, explore The Market with local food and artisan vendors, then enjoy the beach a short walk away. The session is led by Lisa Pumper, E-RYT 500 and YACEP, a resident instructor who has taught since 2000 and founded Fort Lauderdale Beach Yoga and YCFL. Bring a beach towel or blanket instead of a mat, since practice takes place on firm turf for smooth movement and balance. Sunglasses can be helpful, and friends are welcome. The class is free with an optional cash donation that supports the instructor, supplies, and setup assistance, and no one is turned away for lack of funds. An RSVP and a signed participation waiver are required. Hourly metered parking is available nearby at the Las Olas Beach Parking Garage. Coastal weather can shift quickly, and updates or cancellations are shared with registered attendees by email and on the organizer’s website alerts tab, with notice provided at least an hour before when possible.

Set by the sand at Las Olas Oceanside Park, this open-air market invites visitors to enjoy ocean breezes and coastal views while browsing a wide mix of homemade and handmade goods. Expect everything from fresh fruits and produce to international bites, made to order dishes, and distinctive pieces for your wardrobe and home. Food and drink offerings include Alex’s Food Shop, Coco Market, Cool Pineapple, Fresh Organics & More, JC Beans Cafe, Mukie The Muffin Cookie, Pepe’s Neapolitan Pizza, Saucy Lips Tacos, and Sweet Blendz Acai. Find bath, body, and home accents from Glass House Glassware, Handmade by Gachy, Picture Perfect Magnet Co, Pixel Print Studio, Readings by Joanne, Seascape Designs, Secret Studio Miami, and YH Pottery. Explore clothing and accessories from 3rd Reef Line, Beuyancy, Elefante, Erena’s Closet, Espíritu Libre Pasión, Linen by MIKO, Nane, Paz Y Luna, and YN Accessories. Fine and fashion jewelry creators include Axcessorybar, Bella’s Chakra Shop, Bella You, Ginger Brie, iWEAR ...do you?, Petey’s Jewels, Selva & Co., Silver Edge Las Olas, and Silvia Iglesias Permanent Jewelry. The roster of local vendors changes from week to week. Parking is at the Las Olas Beach Garage.

Celebrate Croptoberfest with a dedicated scrapbooking day at Davie Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts. Each participant has a personal 6-foot table, lunch is included, and there will be treats waiting at your seat. Ticket drawings for prizes and a mystery box are part of the fun, and you can increase your entries by bringing a snack to earn four tickets and by signing up early. Prepayment via Zelle is required to hold a spot. An early $25 deposit brings a special surprise, and inviting a friend who is new earns another. Space is limited to 20 scrapbookers. For details or to register, 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.

Explore Snyder Park on a free guided nature tour showcasing the organic edible garden, tropical food forest, and butterfly garden. Families are welcome in a safe, nature-focused setting, and participants are encouraged to bring bug repellent and water. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Snyder Park invites visitors to learn about native ecosystems and wild plants. The park features tropical hardwood hammocks and offers monthly free guided tours led by Heal The Planet, along with educational workshops in the Butterfly Garden, Edible Landscape Garden, and Tropical Food Forest. Beyond the tour, the park includes shaded playgrounds, sand volleyball courts, disc golf, bike trails, a popular bark park, and a blue lake where dogs can swim.

The South Florida Walk for Apraxia brings families, friends, and professionals together to celebrate Apraxia Stars and raise awareness of childhood apraxia of speech. Registration is free. The walk is planned at Ted Craig Regional Park and is intended to be a safe, enjoyable, and memorable day for teams of supporters. Participants can fundraise individually to earn incentive prizes, including the official Walk t-shirt for registered walkers who raise at least $50. Every registered Apraxia Star is honored with individual recognition at the event and receives a complimentary shirt, medal, and certificate. Funds raised support Apraxia Kids programs that strengthen support systems for children with apraxia of speech through education for families and professionals, community engagement and outreach, advocacy, and research. The Walk connects a community where families feel understood and supported while helping expand awareness so more children can access the care they need. More details will be shared on the local Walk website.

MODS participates in the Bank of America Museums on Us program, which offers one complimentary general admission to Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit cardholders during the first full weekend of each month. To redeem, show an active card along with a photo ID at the museum box office. The offer cannot be combined with other promotions and does not apply to ticketed or special exhibitions or to fundraising events. Supported by Bank of America.

The studio welcomes painters of every experience level, whether arriving with friends or family or coming solo and meeting new people. An extensive selection of items is available to paint, including statues, plaques, boxes, superheroes, and more. Studio fees are not charged and there are no hidden costs. You simply pay for the piece you choose, with options ranging from $15 to $65 to suit different budgets. A 10-brush pack is available for $5, and bringing your own brushes is also welcome. Finished creations go home the very same day.

Enjoy a creative pumpkin painting class tailored for children ages 5 and up. This 90 minute session includes a large pumpkin that has been cleaned, treated, and sealed so it is ready for paint. Participants can choose any design they like, and assistance is provided to sketch the outline before bringing it to life with color. Multiple session times are available for different age groups, including a dedicated option for teens and another specifically for homeschoolers.

This milestone event honors 55 years of Sunshine Cathedral and also marks a 20-year milestone at Sunshine Cathedral, with Bishop Durrell Watkins, D.Min., Senior Minister, and Bishop Robert Griffin, D.Min., Executive Minister. The celebration takes place at the Coral Ridge Yacht Club and features a reception followed by a seated dinner. Only 150 tickets are available. Individual tickets are priced between $150.00 and $175.00, and a table of 10 sponsorship ranges from $1,300.00 to $1,750.00. Payment plans are available for those who require them.

Jane Don’t, a standout from RuPaul’s Drag Race, storms the Ft. Lauderdale Improv with no-holds-barred humor and quick wit, delivering outrageous drag numbers, lively audience participation, and delightfully unpredictable moments. She shares the stage with local drag star Norvina Dubois and additional special guests, building a raucous, laugh-filled ride that rolls on like a trip along Route 66.

A charity golf tournament from the PVA Florida Chapter will take place at Woodmont Country Club in Tamarac, Florida. Participants can enjoy a round of golf while supporting a charitable cause.

A book signing featuring Darrell Gwynn is taking place.

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.

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.

Square Peg Pizzeria in Delray Beach is scheduling multiple karaoke dates, with more on the way. Guests can take the mic for favorite tunes, enjoy food and drinks, and spend time with friends or meet new people.

A fundraising gala dinner in Miami supports Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Karachi. The event takes place at Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina and features a guest appearance by Shoaib Akhtar. Imran Khan Cancer Appeal, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. EIN 13-3626299. For more information, the contact number is (518) 231-2232.

This event features The Lunatics performing live at Marina 84 Sports Bar & Grill.

A weekly Magic: The Gathering Commander league offers multiplayer action in pods of three to five players, with two rounds each session and a pack of the winner’s choice awarded after every round. Players can select the level that suits them, from Casual for newer players and preconstructed decks, to Optimized for a stronger challenge, to Competitive for top-tier play. The season spans 13 weeks, with participation tracked toward eligibility for a concluding Prize Night. The prize pool grows throughout the season and is shared among those who attend Prize Night and have taken part in at least three league nights. Entry is $6.

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.

Experience a live tribute to the music of Journey and Styx from Majesty of Rock. Fronted by John D’Agostino and supported by a skilled group of musicians, the show channels Journey’s Steve Perry era along with the signature vocals of Dennis DeYoung and Tommy Shaw. The performance unfolds with views of the Pompano Greens. General admission is $10.

This monthly party at The Tank Brewing Company in Miami brings together drinks, food, and professional wrestling in a high-energy setting. A passionate crowd creates a lively backdrop for the in-ring action.

Chucho Valdés, the Cuban pianist, composer, and arranger honored as an NEA Jazz Master and recipient of seven Grammy Awards and seven Latin Grammy Awards, brings a new program to the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts to celebrate his 85th birthday. Across six decades, he has advanced Afro-Cuban jazz with bold innovation and an ever-curious spirit. This performance features special guests Joe Lovano and Terence Blanchard, offering a salute to Valdés’s legacy while unveiling fresh musical ideas.

Jose Luis Rodriguez, also known as El Puma, performs at the Great Hall at Charles F. Dodge City Center with a concert of beloved songs and his powerful voice. The set showcases hits from across his career for an evening of Latin music.

This anniversary event marks eight years of Crazy Uncle Mike's and features The Resolvers. The band brings a large-ensemble reggae sound that blends classic Jamaican roots with lively New Orleans influences. Siblings Ojay and Sahara Smith, children of international reggae artist Ernie Smith, share lead vocals with Israeli born bandleader and guitarist Ron Eisner, supported by a tight rhythm section and dynamic horns. Known for high energy shows, The Resolvers have performed alongside The Wailers, Julian, Stephen, Damian and Kymani Marley, Inner Circle, English Beat, Yellowman, Matisyahu, Lee 'Scratch' Perry and Mishka, and have appeared at major festivals including Marley Fest, Jamaican Jazz & Blues Fest, Sun Fest, AURA Music & Arts Fest and Dub Fest.

Experience a lively community farmers market filled with farm-fresh produce, aromatic teas, pure honey, zesty sauces, tempting baked goods, creamy hummus, tangy pickles, and more. Meet the growers and makers behind these all-natural goods and sample their handcrafted specialties. Admission is free, and the market also features local food trucks and merchants. Scheduling is subject to change. Vendor participation is handled through official city channels to help protect against scams.

Set by the shoreline at Las Olas Oceanside Park, this open air market pairs ocean views with a relaxed stroll through homemade and handmade finds. Explore fresh produce and fruit, global flavors, made to order bites, and distinctive pieces to wear or brighten your home. The vendor lineup rotates each week, and the weekly list is shared on the event’s Facebook page. Food and drink options may include Alex’s Food Shop, Coco Market, Cool Pineapple, Fresh Organics & More, JC Beans Cafe, Jamaica House Brand, Mukie The Muffin Cookie, Pepe’s Neapolitan Pizza, Saucy Lips Tacos, and Sweet Blendz – Acai. Bath, body, house and home highlights may feature Glass House Glassware, Handmade by Gachy, Picture Perfect Magnet Co, Pixel Print Studio, Readings by Joanne, Seascape Designs, Secret Glow Studio, and YH Pottery. Clothing and accessories selections may include 3rd Reef Line, Beuyancy, Elefante, Erena’s Closet, Eslee, Espíritu Libre Pasión, Goalden Swimwear, Linen by MIKO, Nane, OMA EM, Paz Y Luna, and YN Accessories. Fine and fashion jewelry possibilities include Axcessorybar, Bella’s Chakra Shop, Bella You, Ginger Brie, iWEAR …do you?, Petey’s Jewels, Selva & Co., Silver Edge Las Olas, and Silvia Iglesias Permanent Jewelry.

This is a modified, sensory-inclusive performance created to provide a comfortable experience for many audience members. Clifford, the beloved Big Red Dog, leaps into a fresh musical comedy that celebrates friendship, imagination, and the power of unconditional love. Emily Elizabeth falls for a tiny red puppy whose size grows along with her affection, prompting a move from a snug city home to Birdwell Island, where not everyone is sure about a playful, house-sized pup. Worried that his clumsiness is making it hard for Emily Elizabeth to find new friends, Clifford wishes to be small again and gets his wish. He enjoys a little-dog day, until an adventure leaves Emily Elizabeth and her new island friends in a spot that only a truly big red hero can resolve.

Cider & Spice Craft Fair features locally crafted goods and confections, timed for the holiday season. Explore handmade creations and treats for upcoming celebrations.

Meet Vex Hair at Hilton Aventura for an up-close look at Seamless Clip-In Extensions. Crafted from 100% Remy human hair and available in 28 dimensional shades, they are color matched to blend naturally with your own hair. Visit the booth to feel the quality, compare shades in person, and chat about the best match for your look.

A free, weekly expressive art therapy and social group from SunServe created for LGBTQ+ seniors ages 55 and older. This in-person program blends creative activities with conversation to foster connection in a warm, nonjudgmental setting. Participants can express themselves through art, share personal stories, and develop supportive relationships with others. Art supplies are provided, and a minimum four-week commitment is requested.

No-cost Texas Hold'em bar poker at The Federal inside the Baptist Health IcePlex features a casual, league-style game with no buy-in and no registration fee. Poker players can take advantage of specials with 50 percent off house and draft beers and house wines. As part of the Rock N Roll Poker League, participants can earn league points, win venue gift cards, and qualify for a seasonal Main Event with over $2,000 in prizes. All experience levels are welcome. Friendly professional dealers run the tables, and tips are appreciated. The Federal is located upstairs in the IcePlex and pairs good food and drinks with a relaxed, social poker atmosphere.

This performance spotlights horn-driven rock and pop classics, with The Brass Evolution delivering songs popularized in the 70s and 80s by Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Tower of Power, Average White Band, Kool & The Gang and Chaka Khan. The all-star ensemble features Michaela Paige, a Top 12 finalist from season 3 of NBC’s The Voice, together with former members of Hot Brass Monkey. No entry fee.

El Tonto Por Cristo comes to Savor Cinema for a one-night-only screening, offering a contemplative portrait of a holy fool on the Texas coast. The event includes a director Q&A. Suitable for ages 12 and up, with limited seating.

This celebration honors ten years of the Florida Fellowship Super Choir, a ministry centered on faith, family, and fellowship with deep roots in the Black Gospel tradition. Founded in 2017, the ensemble unites singers, songwriters, directors, and musicians from many faiths and denominations across Florida, led by founder and executive director Minister Corey P. Edwards. Experience an evening of joyful music with the award-winning, internationally recognized 80-voice choir and band, joined by surprise guests from local and national circles. The choir earned national recognition in 2022 by winning How Sweet the Sound, hosted by Donald Lawrence, and began annual European tours the following year. Presented without charge by Rhythm Foundation as part of the Miami Beach Arts in the Parks series. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. The Miami Beach Bandshell offers an open-air, covered setting, and events proceed regardless of weather. Tickets are non-refundable after purchase. Photography and video will be captured for Miami Beach Bandshell and Rhythm Foundation marketing, and attendance implies consent to the use of your image and likeness. Some effects may include flashing or strobe lighting, which can affect individuals with photosensitivity.

Plan for a 20 mile loop at about 15 mph. Enjoy a mid-ride ice cream stop at the halfway point, with the shop varying by route. Please bring bike lights.

Caamp brings its blend of folk, Americana, and indie to Broward Center for the Performing Arts, weaving rich harmonies, propulsive rhythms, and earnest storytelling into songs that feel both close and expansive. Founded by longtime friends Taylor Meier and Evan Westfall, the group writes about friendship, travel, and personal growth, building a devoted following through energetic performances and a genuine connection with audiences. With acclaimed releases and millions of streams, the band continues to reach new listeners while staying true to its roots. On stage they balance power and warmth in moments that linger long after the final chord. Special guest Whitney is set to appear. For every ticket sold, Caamp will donate $1 to the Columbus Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, in support of the Great Heights Movement established by the band in 2022.

Inside the main restaurant at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, the Johnne Sambataro Duo, Johnne and Jason Sambataro, performs a mix of classic and contemporary covers. The show draws on Johnne Sambataro’s extensive career, featuring hits connected to artists he has performed with, including Andy Gibb, The Byrds, Eric Clapton, Dave Mason, Dion, and Firefall. They also play familiar songs by The Beatles, Cream, Steve Miller, The Eagles, Tom Petty, Jimmy Buffett, America, Rolling Stones, and more, delivered with upbeat energy, smooth vocal harmonies, and standout guitar solos.