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46Free things to do
93New spots
84New stories

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This week in Plantation

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 239 events, day by day →

Set Sail from Shooters Waterfront With Sunset Music Cruise

Friday · Shooters Waterfront

CreativeZen Talks Presents Carlos Plaza (11/13/26)

Friday 8:30am · Dania Beach

School House Rock: Smart Stage Matinee Series

Friday 10am · Broward Center

AI & the Creative Career: Free ZES Workshop with Jessica Shraybman

Friday 11am · Zero Empty Spaces at the Design Center of the Americas (DCOTA) · Free

SilverServe Signature Luncheons

Friday 12pm · Hagen Park · Free

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John Wai Martial Arts

Arts & Culture

Find your fight: From early-ninja classes for little ones to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Kung Fu, and MMA for teens and adults, John Wai Martial Arts offers plenty of ways to train.

johnwaimartialarts.com ↗

Drew James Aveda Salons - Plantation

Beauty

A good-hair-day tip: For cuts, color, and Aveda products, Drew James Aveda Salons - Plantation puts healthy hair at the heart of the experience, with a team focused on thoughtful service and helping you recreate your style at home.

drewjamessalons.com ↗

PoKeMaN

Cafes

Build your own bowl: PokeMan brings together customizable poke bowls, comforting ramen, Japanese curry, bao buns, and sweet drinks, so it’s easy to find something that hits the spot.

pokeman.teapos.com ↗

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Most read in Plantation

The five stories Plantation readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Holiday Magic at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens 12/3/26,12/5/26,12/10/26

    Holiday Magic at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens Thursday, 12/03/2026-12/10/2026, 06:00 pm- Bonnet House Museum & Gardens 900 North Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33304 RSVP / Register…

    Full story at soulofmiami.org ↗

  2. ‘I saw fishes at the doorstep’: Areas of Davie and Plantation still flooded after 3 days of torrential downpours

    DAVIE, FLA. (WSVN) - Parts of Davie and Plantation are still feeling the effects of heavy rainfall that began on Monday night, as neighborhoods, parkingRead More.

    Full story at wsvn.com ↗

  3. Covenant House Seeks 76 Apartments in Fort Lauderdale

    Covenant House wants to build 76 apartments in Fort Lauderdale for young people exiting homelessness.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  4. Ivy’s to Bring a New Waterfront Dining Concept to Fort Lauderdale’s Las Olas Boulevard

    The We Care Hospitality restaurant is targeting a first-quarter 2027 opening at 500 East Las Olas Boulevard, with coastal American cuisine, craft cocktails and views of the New River.

    Full story at whatnow.com ↗

  5. Goodwill opens new Fort Lauderdale location with a community celebration

    FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - The popular store and donation center, Goodwill, has opened its newest location in Fort Lauderdale.The grand opening brought live music,Read More.

    Full story at wsvn.com ↗

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