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Basics
East Los Olas Boulevard
Shopping boutiques, art galleries, restaurants, bars and more dot this popular thoroughfare in the Central Business District. Enjoy a walk by canals, as well as the courtyards and breezeways.
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
This Florida State Park on East Sunrise Boulevard is a spectacular outdoor space for the whole family. Beaches and beautiful green spaces await!
Museum of Discovery and Science
Check out fun, interactive and family-friendly exhibits at this impressive museum, one of Florida's largest. The sensory-overloading IMAX theater here is another reason to visit.
Butterfly World
Our colorful, winged friends are in resplendent display at this, the biggest butterfly park in the world.
Bonnet House Museum & Gardens
A historic home with lush greenery that has the distinction of being on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Getting Around
For public transportation from the Fort Lauderdale Airport, go to the transportation area outside the baggage claim on the lower level. There, arriving visitors will find a comparison list of fares for the GO Airport Shuttle.
The free Sun Trolley takes visitors to the Welcome Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale, where they can buy admission passes to museums & historic sites, store & restuarant discounts and all-day free trolley pass. The trolley runs every hour on the hour and stops at: lower level of T1 (west end); between T2 & T3; & between T3 & T4. The Broward County BCT bus will connect to the Tri-Rail commuter system linking Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties.
Art Fort Lauderdale
Destination art fair held in January, where attendees are transported via water taxi and yacht, stopping at waterfront mansions to view emerging artists' work.
4th of July Spectacular
Family entertainment doesn't get much better than this beach-set extravaganza with water slides, bounce houses, apple pie eating contests, and fireworks at the end of the day.
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
This major, illuminated boat procession is a kick-off to the holiday season, and a proud Fort Lauderdale tradition held in early December.
Tortuga Music Festival
Country music's top performers highlight this 3-day music fest. Get yourself a cowboy hat and sand-resistant boots! Ocean conservation and research is a focus of this event, so good causes go along with the good times.
Pottery Wheel for Beginners
Learn how to make pottery pieces on the wheel, with the help of profesional potters. This 2-hour class is ideal for first timers who want to try it out and get their hands dirty.
Vegan Block Party
Vegan Block Party brings together food lovers, conscious consumers, and curious newcomers for a vibrant celebration of plant-based living. Expect a wide array of vegan food and drink vendors, a fully vegan bar, live music, and entertainment. The event also features wellness workshops, interactive art, family-friendly activities, and spaces for activism and community connection.
FlockFest
Embrace the spirit of the beach and support the LGBTQ+ community with sun and fun at FlockFest. This weekend of excitement features a leather and feather ball, a block party, a beach party, and a flamingo splash. Experience the biggest beach party in Fort Lauderdale with a variety of other exciting events, with over 50,000 others at FlockFest.
Ben Schwartz
Born in The Bronx, Ben Schwartz is an actor, comedian, writer, producer and director. He has starred in several successful TV shows including Parks And Recreations, House Of Lies, Space Force and Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also starred in the movie series Sonic the Hedgehog as their titular character.
Kash'd Out
Kash'd Out is bringing the beachy reggae party to town. Come to dance and rock out to feel-good tunes. It's going to be a night of vibes, friends, and good times.
Ryan Adams
Having released around 20 albums of his own, former Whiskeytown bandmember Ryan Adams is known for his indie rock, folk and alternative country influences.
Into the Woods
Into the Woods is an innovative and captivating musical exploration of the power of storytelling. Fusing together disparate characters from classic fairytales, this modern masterpiece examines the complexity of morality and the danger of wish fulfillment. Through its intricate and melodic score and its wryly humorous narrative, Into the Woods offers an engaging, thought-provoking experience that is sure to stay with audiences long after the curtain has come down.
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