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                                                         THURSDAY, JULY 7

                              

WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE YOU WITH INFORMATION AND HUMOR…AND BOTH LIVE EVENTS & VIRTUAL!

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July 7-Pavilion Grille

Memory Lane- Motown!

6pm: Dinner Starts being served; Music starts at 7:30pm;  Let’s Dance! We LOVE Motown and Memory Lane plays the best Motown songs! Join us! You’ll find it hard not to get up on the dance floor! Guaranteed!  It feels great to get out once again and Meet, Dine, and Dance at the Pavilion Grille in Boca Raton! Both Singles and Couples welcome! Full Dinner Menu is available. $20 Food and Beverage minimum Tuesday-Thursday; ($25 Food and Beverage minimum on Friday and Saturday;) Call 561-912-0000 for reservations or more information. Pavilion Grille, 301 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, 33431, is located in the lobby of the FNBCC Bank Building located on the NE corner of the intersection of Dixie Hwy and Yamato Road, and has distinctive large glass sides. FREE parking in the lot or garage and enter the lobby to a wonderful world of music and dancing.  www.PavilionGrille.com    What a great place to dine & dance the night away!

HAPPY HOUR IS BACK! Tuesday-Friday from 4pm to 6pm; We will be open for Lunch Tuesday through Friday, from 12pm to 3pm, We are also open for Take-out.

Bravo to The Pavilion-Just mentioned in The Sun Sentinel for being in the TOP 5 Best Restaurant Deals for Restaurant Week:

Hungry for restaurant deals? We’ve got the Top 5 discounts for Bon Appétit Boca month
By Phillip Valys                Pavilion Grille, 301 Yamato Road, Boca Raton; 561-912-0000; PavilionGrille.com

This tried-and-true veteran, located in the atrium of the Stonegate Bank Building, has a well-appointed dance floor to accompany its three-course lunch ($25 per person) and dinner ($39 per person). For lunch, sample the ricotta-and-parmesan-stuffed eggplant rollatini topped with marinara as the appetizer, the shrimp pappardelle porcini or chicken milanese with greens and aged balsamic glaze for the main, and double-chocolate mousse cake for dessert. For dinner, begin with clams oreganata, and for entrees choose between duck a l’orange or grilled veal chop porcini. Finish with housemade tiramisu.

The Week Ahead:  Friday, July 8: Brooklyn’s Best;  Saturday, July 9: Closed for a Private Party

 

Bon Appetit Boca! Boca Raton Restaurant Month- Throughout All of JULY

July 7 to 31- This is a month-long celebration of restaurants in our area. Special menus and deals will be offered by participating restaurants, bars, breweries, and wineries. You are invited to try new dishes and drinks throughout the month. Reservations are strongly encouraged by contacting the restaurants directly.  To check out each restaurant’s deals, CLICK HERE
Petrossian Restaurant
Pavilion Grille
La Boulangerie Boul’ Mich
Mariposa
Rocco’s Tacos
Tap 42
Yolk
Max’s Grille
Café Med
Atlantic Grille
Drift
Just Salad
Rebel House
Mr. Goode’s Chinese Takeout
Alley Cat Boca
Morton’s

July 7-Florida Tax-Free Shopping Events-Final Day

Florida offers an opportunity to save on eligible purchases during shopping events when sales taxes are waived for specific items. Florida Tax holidays include:

Books for Kids-Sales taxes are waived until August 14 for eligible for kids’ books, including fiction & non-fiction, information is online: Click here

Recreation equipment & tickets-Sales taxes are waived July 1-7 for eligible recreation and outdoor items and for entry fees for entertainment, sports and other events. Tax-free event for outdoor recreation; To see the eligible items and events,  CLICK HERE

Energy Efficient Appliances, Impact Resistant Doors & Windows, (July 1 until 2024),  Back To School Supplies July 25 to August 7) , Tools (September 3 to 9)

 

July 7-Blue Jean Blues     Tonight: Liz Sharp & The Boogie Woogie Gents:
Swing, Boogie Woogie and Dance Variety

7pm to 11pm-Entertainment every night- At Blue Jean Blues, 3320 NE 33rd Street, Ft. Lauderdale 33308-Phone: 954-306-6330 or visit:  https://bluejeanblues.live/ or for the calendar: CLICK HERE

Also at Blue Jean Blues-7pm to 10pm–Gold Coast Comedy presents Blue Jean Blues Comedy Night on the 3rd Thursday of every month ( July 21)  featuring some of the best comedians in Florida. Come early or stay late for dinner and enjoy their specialty handmade pizzas and drinks. FREE tickets when you reserve on Eventbrite. Blue Jean Blues, 3320 Northeast 33rd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308   For reservations, CLICK HERE

 

July 7-Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort- Live Entertainment every Wednesday-Sunday   

Located at: 1111 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL-CLICK HERE  and for the July calendar, Click here

Bandshell:
July 7th | Samantha Russell (country, pop, top 40s)
July 8th | Mason Pace (Rock through the ages)
July 9th | VAM Band (top 40s)
July 10th | Paul Anthony (Reggae& Dance Hall)

Margaritaville Restaurant:
July 7th | Hyryze (Reggae)
July 8th | Jeffery James Harris (Rock, Country)
July 9th | Riverdown (Rock Through the Ages)
July 10th | Yellowmoon (Classic Rock)

5 O’Clock Somewhere:

• July 7^th | Val & D (Pop, Soul, R&B, Top Hits)
• July 8^th | Jimi Fiano group (blues rock)
• July 9^th | Jacob George (Classic & Indie Rock) *welcome back
• July 10^th | Tito c 3 (americana)  

July 7- FREE Museum Admission on the First Thursday of the Month

11 AM – 5 PM -View NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale’s current exhibitions and enjoy all day Happy Hour in our Museum Cafe. The first Thursday of the month is FREE and open to the public presented by AutoNation. FREE museum admission on the first Thursday of every month, from 11-5 pm. -NSU Art Museum, housed in a distinctive modernist building with outstanding exhibitions, collection, programs and studio school. At 1 E. Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale-For more info, CLICK HERE

 

July 7 to 10 (and July 14 to 17)-Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival Offers FREE Outdoor Performances.

“Richard II” is featured for 2022 at in Jupiter & Royal Palm Beach.

8 p.m. July 7-10 at Seabreeze Amphitheater, 750 S. A1A, Jupiter 33477
8 p.m. July 14-17 at Seabreeze Amphitheater, 750 S. A1A, Jupiter 33477
Food vendors are on site. Entry is free. A $5 donation is recommended.

Bring your own chairs, blanket & refreshments if desired.

 

 

UPCOMING SHOWS:    July 9: Freestyle Legends Concert;   July 16: Ramble On, Led Zeppelin Tribute;    July 22: Purple Madness: Prince Tribute

 

 

July 7-Casino-The Big Easy Casino-Live Entertainment!

The Big Easy Casino, formerly known as Mardi Gras Casino and Hollywood Greyhound Track, is a casino and formerly a greyhound racing facility located at 831 N Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 https://thebigeasycasino.com/

July 15: Mikey’s Hot Swing Latin Band-8pm to 11pm  (FREE indoor event)

July 22- Streetlight Entertainment: 8pm to 11pm-Dynamic High Energy Party Band playing Top 40 hits (FREE indoor event)

July 29- Disco Night-8pm to 11:3o0pm- Techno, Salsa and House Music

For more info on the entertainment, CLICK HERE

 

July 7-Casino-Seminole Casino Coconut Creek-Live Entertainment!

Tonight: Live Music in The Legends Lounge: CLICK HERE

Dining, Bars & Lounges, Entertainment, Promotions; Now a smoke-free casino experience with 140 Slots and six live Table Games, Concerts and Comedy Shows; Located at 5550 NW 40th Street, Coconut Creek, FL 33073  Phone: 954-977-6700  For more info, CLICK HERE

July 7- Trivia Night at Batch Gastropub in Delray Every Thursday

7pm-Batch Gastropub-Every Thursday, Flex your brain muscles and win cool prizes at our weekly Trivia Night-$5 Infused spirits and Batch Black Barrel Beer await! Located in Delray Marketplace-14851 Lyons Road, Delray Beach, FL 33436  Phone: 561-877-0000   or  https://www.batchgastropub.com/delray/

 

 

July 7-Exhibition:  “Art of the Hollywood Backdrop”
At the Boca Raton Museum of Art

The world premiere of Art of the Hollywood Backdrop features original, full-sized matte painting backdrops used in Hollywood’s Golden Age in films like “Singin’ in the Rain,” “The Sound of Music,” “North by Northwest,” and “Ben-Hur.”  Long guarded by the major studios as special effect secrets, these monumental illusions will transport viewers into cinematic history and reveal the breathtaking technical painting and drawing virtuosity of artists creating specifically for the camera’s eye. With 22 scenic backdrops, this exhibition honors the unsung artists who created these monumental canvases for Hollywood films, going back almost 100 years. (Exhibition runs till January 22, 2023)  WATCH THIS VIDEO: CLICK HERE   For more info. and to purchase tickets, CLICK HERE

 

July 7 to Sept. 5:  Art Using Ocean Debris!

Flamingo Gardens & Free Our Seas Presents this Special Exhibit called “Flotsam Fauna”- Art Using Ocean Debris!

10 sculpture displays made with flip flops, ocean debris and salvaged plastics picked up on South Florida shores. Created by local artists Kurt and Manon Weiss. A “Pollution Solutions” exhibit will also be featured in the Gallery. There will be additional Specialty Weekend Programming on select dates; Featured Creatures June 18 – 19, Free Our Seas Weekend July 16 – 17, Back 2 School Weekend August 13 – 14, and Closing Weekend September 3-5. For an additional fee, there will also be select dates for Moonlight Tours; June 11, July 16 and August 13.

Admission to the Flamingo Gardens is $21.95 for ages 12+, $15.95 for ages 3-11, Flamingo Gardens members and children 2 or younger are free. Narrated tram tour, Gallery displays and specialty weekend programing are included in admission price. Tickets may be purchased online or on-site in the Welcome Center/Gift Shop.  60 acres of lush gardens and beautiful wildlife!  The sculptures are provided by Free Our Seas, a South Florida environmental organization. Flamingo Gardens, 3750 S. Flamingo Road, Davie, 954-473-2955, For more info. CLICK HERE:  flamingogardens.org

 

July 7-Clematis By Night in West Palm

No Clematis by Night Tonight- Come back next week for “Sierra Lane”

 

Clematis By Night: 6pm to 9pm- -WPB Waterfront: West Palm’s favorite Thursday night tradition proves why it has been the “hot spot to chill” for more than 20 years. During Clematis by Night, guests will enjoy live music, food and drink specials and the hottest local social scene, creating an unmatched seaside Happy Hour setting-Various bands will perform from 6pm to 9pm-For more info. and to see the entertainment schedule, CLICK HERE  Also visit  Wpb.org/events or follow the City of West Palm Beach on Facebook @CityofWPB, on Twitter @westpalmbch or on Instagram @westpalmbch. Patrons should follow all CDC guidelines. Attendees may bring blankets and chairs. Patrons should follow all CDC guidelines. Attendees may bring blankets and chairs.

 

 

July 7-Live Singers/Entertainers in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea

10pm to midnight-Every Thursday-FREE-Vinnie’s By The Sea, 106 Commercial Blvd, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, FL 33308 For more info: Click here   Call to confirm: 954-772-8111 or email: info@vinniesbythesea.com

July 7- Outdoor (Screened) Dancing at Ocean One in Delray Marketplace 

6pm to 9:30pm-Just like Ocean One formerly located on Atlantic Avenue (east), here’s a new place to dance 7 nights a week outside on the patio but covered, (and on Fridays and Sundays, it’s with fabulous DJ Jammin’ Jimmy. He plays every genre of music and it’s always very danceable: hustle, swing, Latin.) The food is good and inexpensive, and it’s still 3 drinks for $10, and $3 beers. Spacious, trendy indoor/outdoor bar, plenty of indoor/outdoor seating. Masks are required while dancing. Reservations may be made online. Ocean One is located in Delray Marketplace  (north end of mall),  14851 Lyons road, Suite 122,  Delray Beach 33446   Call to confirm: Phone: 561-565-5501      www.Ocean1Grill.com

July 7 to July 10-Clematis Street Interactive Waterworks Show at Centennial Fountain

8pm to 10pm-Centennial Fountain comes to life with lights and music in an interactive dancing fountain waterworks show. Beautiful new dancing fountain feature at 150 N. Clematis Street, West Palm Beach. Shows are Thursdays–Sundays, 8–10 p.m. with three shows per hour; The fountain has been decked out with a state-of-the-art operating system giving water the power to dance to music and 109 LED lights with 16.7 million colors. Interactive play is not allowed during special programming. Visitors must remain behind the ropes when viewing shows. However, Centennial Fountain runs in normal interactive play mode daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. For more information, call 561-822-1515.

 

July 7-Ladies Night at The Delray Beach Market

5pm to 8pm-Free (First Drink) Grey Goose Vodka for Ladies-33 SE 3rd Avenue-Delray; DelrayBeachMarket.com  Phone: 561-562-7000

 

July 7-Ladies Night at Tavolino in Coral Springs

7pm to close: Ladies enjoy 1/2 off drinks in the bar & lounge; Our live band will be keeping the dance floor full spinning your favorite hits from 6:30-11. Also Happy Hour Mon-Fri (4-7), Sat & Sun (4-6)- Get 1/2 OFF our frequently updated specialty cocktail list full of seasonal crafted cocktails and martinis, & bar bites (Only Valid at Bar, Hi-Tops, & Cocktail Tables) Tavolino Della Notte, 10181 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL, 33065  Call to confirm: Phone: 954-509-0046 TavolinoRestaurant.com

July 7-Ladies Night at Mel’s Way in Lake Worth

5pm to 8pm-$4 House mix drinks & wine; $5 cocktails; Reservations: 561-530-7947
More info: www.facebook.com/events/199239842058053 or www.MelsWay.com

 

July 7- Ladies Night at Galuppi’s in Pompano

5:30pm to 9:30pm-Drink specials for all the ladies and a special menu of discounted appetizers for everyone till 10PM;  Bottomless Tacos too: $13.99 All You Can Eat Fish, Beef and Chicken Tacos, complete with rice and beans. $4 extra for steak option. Happy Hour drink specials including most premium pours from 4-7pm Live Music by Twocan Two; At 1101 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano 33062  Call for more information 954-785-0226 or CLICK HERE

 

July 7, 8 and 9- Live Music on the Patio at Max’s Grille in Mizner Park

At Max’s Grille at 404 Plaza Real in Mizner Park in Boca Raton-Weather Permitting-More info: click here or call -561-358-0080

 

July 7-Casino- The Isle in Pompano Beach-EVENTS

CLICK HERE-

954-972-2000- Located at 777 Isle Of Capri, Pompano Beach, FL 33069

 

 

July 7-Magic City- Fantasy Jai-Alai

If you like Jai-Alai, you’ll enjoy Fantasy Alai-Sign up today–It’s FREE to play; Weekly Cash prizes; Picks are due Thursday at noon; Although Jai Alai is closed to spectators, you can still enjoy the watching the game.   For more info. :  Click here

 

July 7 to 10- “Lips” Fort Lauderdale Re-Opened and Announcing New Cast Members

Fort Lauderdale’s iconic and FUN drag-entertainment restaurant is open. Lips, the ultimate in drag dining which was established more than 30 years is back! New talented performers will make their debut during the venue’s return on Thursday, April 22 with dinner shows Thursday through Saturday and Gospel Brunch every Sunday. Yvonne Lamé, Lips founder and co-owner said, “Our new additions, as well as our current cast, represent the top tier of South Florida talent and we’re excited to showcase them as part of our unique brand of dining and entertainment which includes great food, signature drinks and a Las Vegas style show.’ ’In keeping with the tradition of Lips’ nightly themed shows, the reopening will kick off with “The Divas” on Thursday nights, Glitz & Glam every Friday and Saturday and Lips’ drag-a-licious Gospel Brunch on Sunday. Guests will continue to enjoy a delicious dinner served by our ladies of Lips from a popular drag-themed menu which features salads, appetizers and entrees, including Chicken Marsala, Atlantic Salmon, Baby Back Ribs, Steak, Garden Vegetable Curry, Mushroom or Lobster Ravioli. Lips also offers a full bar serving its world-famous frozen cosmos and other tasty specialty drinks. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (954) 567-0987. Follow us on Facebook @LipsFTL and Instagram @lipsfla, or for more information, visit www.lipsusa.com or CLICK HERE

 

July 7- Jungle Island in Miami

Jungle Island, Miami’s premier entertainment destination, combines the beauty of Miami’s tropical landscape with a jungle full of extraordinary animals from around the globe. Building upon its rich history that spans over 80 years, today’s Jungle Island is a contemporary theme park, featuring extremely rare twin orangutans and over 300 vibrant birds, including the world’s only trained Cassowary.  Located at 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, Florida 33132  TEL: 305-400-7000  For more info. and tickets, CLICK HERE

 

July 7- Webinar Online- Computer Skills

“GroovyTek” offers one-on-one, In-Home and Over The Phone personal technology training sessions for smartphones, tablets and computers to help Floridians navigate their technology. (especially geared to those 40 and older). The series will include 45-minute sessions. To see the different sessions and register, click below. All participants will be able to receive a free link to re-watch the sessions as well as a handy package of “How To” PDF’s related to topics covered in each session. (Tuesdays: Staying Connected; Wednesdays: Staying Supplied; Thursdays: Staying Informed;  Fridays: Staying Safe)  Call GroovyTek at 561-560-0123 for help scheduling or to ask any questions related to the series.

NEW Restaurants & Coming Soon:  (More than 60)  !!!

FOR FULL LIST, CLICK HERE

 

Just to Name a Few:

The Blue Dog Cookhouse and Bar, Boca Raton (opened on 4/7) in the former Zinburger location in the Town Center Mall. The restaurant will feature  braised short rib and grilled octopus entrees, 11 types of hamburgers, brunch and craft cocktails. 6000 Glades Road, Suite 108, Boca Raton; BlueDogBoca.com

Mercato Italiano, Boca Raton–Gourmet market. Just opened in Royal Palm Place. From the same family who owns Cosa Duci Homemade Italian Bakery in Boca Raton at The Shops at University Park. The retail market has pastas, olive oils, deli meats, sandwiches (panino), cheeses, ready-to-go dishes and, of course, breads and pastries. They offer unique Italian imported items.  Patio seating for coffee, wine and soft drinks imported from Italy. 501 SE Mizner Blvd. #80, 561-306-8807, MercatoItalianoBocaRaton.com.

Calaveras Cantina, Open – This Mexican restaurant is located in the spot where Junior’s Restaurant was in Mizner Park, Boca.  (The other location is in Jupiter.)

Strike 10 Bowling, open now in Mizner Park, Boca (in the former Uncle Julio’s spot on the corner near the amphitheater)– It’s not an eatery, but it has beautiful center bar. The Strike 10 Bowling location at Gulfstream Park offers a hookah lounge, billiards, a sports bar and more.

American Social, opening soon – With restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa and Orlando, this casual sports bar is planning to open in Boca Raton soon.

Lynora’s-Open 3pm to 9pm daily-9560 Glades Road, Suite 180, Boca Raton

Corvina Seafood Grille–New, upscale, serving locally sourced fish and more-official address: 99 SE Mizner Blvd at the back of the building; but located on Plaza Real South – 1 block from Chops Lobster Bar), Boca Raton 33432 Phone: 561-206-0066

  (May Be Changes Below Due to Covid- Call First to Confirm)

 

HAPPY HOUR is Back!   (Check out almost 100!)

CLICK HERE

 

At Legends Lounge-Live Entertainment: Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 6pm to 10pm-Open every day from 5pm to 10pm; weekends from 5pm to 11pm; In the Seminole Casino at Coconut Creek; 5550 NW 40th Street, Coconut Creek 33073- 954-977-6700 or CLICK HERE