WHAT’S THERE TO DO TONIGHT?
STEPPING OUT FLORIDA
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31
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Where to Find Music & Dancing: (Call Venues to Confirm)
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Boca:
Brickyard at 7050 W. Palmetto Park Rd.-561-544-0001 on Friday, Saturday (Latin) from 10pm and Sundays (Live Reggae from 10pm to 5am with Happy Hour Drink Pricing All Night); “Norman’s” in the Boca Raton Plaza Hotel at 2901 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton, call 561-750-9745; The Funky Biscuit; 303 SE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton 33432 https://www.funkybiscuit.com/full-event-list/ Crazy Uncle Mikes at 6450 N. Federal Hwy. in Boca, CrazyUncleMikes.com or call 561-931-2889; Cosmos-99 SE 1st Avenue, Boca (formerly Platforms)-Pavilion Grille (see ad above)
Delray:
Arts Garage at 94 NE 2nd Avenue in Delray Beach atartsgarage.org or 561-450-6357; Boston’s on the Beach at 40 S. Ocean Blvd. in Delray Beach, call 561-278-3364; Johnnie Brown’s at 301 E. Atlantic Ave. in Delray, JohnnieBrowns.com or call 561-243-9911; Silverball Museum at 19 NE 3rd Ave. in Delray Beach, call 561-266-3294; Magic Bus (Classic Rock) at The Blue Anchor Pub at 804 E. Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, call to confirm band, 561-272-7272; Ocean One located in Delray Marketplace (north end of mall), 14851 Lyons road, Suite 122, Delray Beach ,FL 33446 www.Ocean1Grill.com
Boynton and North:
Rhum Shak at 802 Lake Avenue in Lake Worth, call 561-755-7486; Mathews Brewing Company, 130 S H St., Lake Worth mathewsbrewingcompany.com Das Bier Garden at 1203 Town Center Drive in Jupiter, call 561-776-8669;Old Key Lime, 300 E Ocean Ave, Lantana oldkeylimehouse.com
West Palm Beach:
Copper Blues Rock Pub, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., call 561-404-4101; The Blind Monk, 410 Evernia St., Click here; City Place on the Plaza, 500 S. Rosemary Avenue, Clematis by Night in Centennial Sq. (Fri. & Sat. 7pm), E. R. Bradley’s, 104 Clematis Street, Click hereO’Shea’s Irish Pub, 531 Clematis, Click hereRenegades Country Bar & Grill, 600 Village Blvd. and Respectable Street, 518 Clematis St., Click Here
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December 31-Pavilion Grill
New Year’s Eve at the Pavilion in Boca Raton
7:30pm-Ring in 2023! Pavilion Grille Annual New Year’s Celebration; Dance to a mix of Oldies, Motown, Latin & Ballroom by DJ Russ; Deluxe Dinner Stations Buffet: Appetizers and Salads; Entrees: Italian, Asian and much more; Carving Stations: Prime Rib and Leg of Lamb; Deluxe Dessert Table with Ice Cream Bar; Champagne Toast at midnight; $120 per person + tax and service charge; Reservations: 561-912-0000 Location: 301 Yamato Road, Boca Raton 33431
Get ready to dance! 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 and celebrate NEW YEAR’S EVE!
(NOTE: HAPPY HOUR IS BACK! Tuesday-Friday from 4pm to 6pm; 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: Tuesday, January 3-“Cachet” Band; Wednesday, January 4:Ballroom & Latin Dance Night; Thursday, January 5: Closed for a Private Party; Friday, January 6: Seiza Michaels & Disco; Saturday, January 7: David Morin
The Pavilion’s great Chef Cristian, formerly of Josephine’s, Tavolino’s and Casa de Angelo will add his distinct Italian touch to our menu.
New Year’s Eve Gala at Sunrise Lakes Phase IV
Doors open at 7:30pm-Dinner Dance Featuring Poppy Orchestra Band; Don Stanfield Show; DJ Marian; $60 includes a full sit-down dinner and Champagne Toast at midnight; Held at 10102 Sunrise Lakes Blvd.,, Sunrise 33322 For more info. and tickets: https://www.sl4recdistrict.com/shows
New Year’s Eve Four Course Dinner On Las Olas in Ft. Lauderdale
Bo’s Pub, 1309 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301; 2 seatings: 6pm Four Courses for $100.33 + Eventbrite fee $7.74; 9pm Four courses, Midnight Champagne Toast & Live Music for $125.73 + $9.28 Eventbrite fee. Prices include 7% tax & 20% gratuity. For more info, menu and tickets, CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at Boca Dunes Golf & Country Club in Boca Raton
1400 Southwest 65th Avenue, Boca Raton 33428 Contact Boca Dunes Events Department: 561-451-1600 ext. 116 or [email protected] Doors Open at 7:30pm. 5 Hours of Open Bar (House Brand Liquor) – Unlimited Butler Passed Hors d’oeuvres – Sit Down Dinner – Boca Dunes Salad – Duo Plate Featuring Filet & Shrimp – Fresh Vegetable & Starch. Accompaniment – Elegant Dessert – Champagne Toast at Midnight! Continuous DJ Music – Festive Room Decor with Party Favors – Backdrop for photo opportunities. $150 per person inclusive of tax and service fee. Space is limited reservations required. Full payment in advance check or cash. Non-Refundable. CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve with Comedian “Sarge” in Boca Raton
7:00 PM at The Studio at Mizner Park, Boca Raton, FL CLICK HERE or CLICK HERE
or Discounted $36.75 with Goldstar: CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at Little Moir’s Food Shack in Jupiter
Prix Fixe: $180 per person-Two seatings for the evening -6pm-8pm and 8:30-?? Located at 103 S US HWY 1 -D3, Jupiter 33477 Live music by Joey Calderaio Band and entertainment by John Watkins Balloon Art. Balloon Drop at Midnight. 4 Course Prix Fixe Menu with Sparkling Wine; For more info., menu and tickets, CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at Batch Gastropub-Delray Marketplace
10pm to 1am-Cost: $60 -Open Bar, DJs, Dancing, Free Party Favors-14813 Lyons Road Delray Beach, FL 33446 Questions: please call us at 561-877-0000, or email us at [email protected] *A limited number of Open Bar tickets will be available for purchase. *All attendees must be over 21 and present a valid ID at the entrance. *Price excludes taxes and fees. For more info. and Tickets, CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale
9 p.m.-1 a.m., guests are invited to celebrate the new year while enjoying food, drinks, music and plenty of entertainment at this family-friendly event. The walking ring will be transformed into a neon nightclub with a laser show along with DJ beats by DJ Mike Locke. 30 Vice, with roots in Miami and Nashville, will perform live and will have guests dancing to the very best in Pop, R&B, Disco, Rock, Latin and Country. Food items including pizza, pretzels, hot dogs and chicken fingers will be available to purchase from various pop-ups set up in the walking ring. Guests can also visit Gulfstream restaurants Yard House, Christine Lee’s, Bissaleh, Texas de Brazil, Haagen Dazs, and Pastry is Art. For those looking to get together in a more intimate setting, there will be an elevated private dining option available by ticket purchase. Here, guests can enjoy a 3-course meal and top the night off with a bubbly toast. Don’t miss the last night of Symphony in Lights! The property will be illuminated with more than 250,000 LED lights, all set to the sounds of holiday favorites and popular music from yesterday and today. A 10-minute light show will begin at the top of every hour from 6-11 p.m. For more information, CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at the Wick Theater in Boca Raton
The extravagant party and show will start with a cocktail reception in the grand lobby of the recently redesigned Museum Club, followed by a decadent 4-course dinner at 7:30 pm curated by Chef William Walden, including sumptuous selections such as carved chateaubriand and butter poached lobster. While dining, guests will enjoy an immersive video glimpse of New Year’s celebrations around the globe. The spotlight concert will start at 10:30 on The Wick’s main stage featuring singer Erich Bergen, star of Broadway (Chicago, Waitress), Hollywood (Jersey Boys), and TV (Madame Secretary, The Good Fight, Bull). Backed by a live band, the singer/actor will regale the audience with songs by Frank Sinatra, Peter Allen, Barry Manilow, Michael Jackson, while sharing inside stories from his acclaimed career. But that’s not all! New Year’s Eve at The Wick will also include a balloon drop and champagne toast at midnight, as well as a sensational after party. Tickets for this memorable event are only $375 per person ($150 for concert and after party only). The Wick Theatre | 7901 North Federal Highway, Boca Raton, FL 33487 Phone: 561-995-2333
New Year’s Eve in Delray with a Tribute to Michael Bublé
Rome Saladino’s tribute show to Michael Bublé, Feelin’ Good, has recently gotten huge attention; Rome sings in the style of the Grammy award- winning crooner accompanied by an amazing band and beautiful dancers! The show focuses on the incredible music that Michael Bublé has brought back and made popular and sexy again, as well as highlights of Rome’s own world-wide theatrical and film experiences. Rome’s varied career includes starring in Broadway Musicals, regionally and all of over the world, such as: A Chorus Line, Annie, Brigadoon, Camelot, Fiddler on the Roof, Godspell, My Fair Lady, On The Town, Pippin, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and West Side Story. He has also starred in the Broadway revue, Encore! The American Musical in Tokyo Disney in Japan, as well as touring the world on several cruise ships. You might even have seen him on The Discovery Channel during Shark Week playing the role of Ian in an Australian shark attack reenactment or in the film, “Catch Me If You Can”, where he played an FBI Agent next to Tom Hanks, But one who remains closest to Rome’s heart? His former student, Ariana Grande! At the Delray Beach Playhouse, 950 NW 9th St. Delray Beach, FL 33444
561-272-1281 Ext. 5 [email protected] Tickets: $45 on January 1
New Year’s Eve: $65 Featuring an open bar (beer, wine & Champagne only) and hors d’oeuvres beginning at 6:30 pm – performance begins at 8 pm. For tickets, CLICK HERE
New Year’s Eve at the Rusty Pelican in Miami
Send a toast to 2022 at Rusty Pelican Miami as we count down to 2023 with a Five-Course Menu, welcome bubbles, and a waterfront view of the fireworks along the Miami skyline. Enjoy a choice of Wagyu Braised Short Rib, Porcini & Truffle Ravioli, Miso-Sake Marinated Scorpion Fish Wagyu New York Strip 8oz and a show-stopping dessert! Don’t forget to keep the party going with Deluxe & Premium Open Bar packages, available for purchase. For Pricing, Details and Reservations: First seating at 6PM | Reserve Here; Second seating at 10PM | Reserve Here Location: 3201 Rickenbacker Cwy,, Key Biscayne, FL 33149 Phone: 305-361-3818
December 31-New Year’s Eve at Galuppi’s in Pompano
6pm to midnight-Enjoy a night of culinary delights beginning with passed hors d’oeuvres, top-notch dinner entrees, a vast array of hot and cold side dishes, salad, dessert, party favors, champagne toast at midnight and live entertainment by the The Original Studio-54 Band covering your favorite Disco, Top-40 and Pop Songs of the 70’s 80’s and today. Make plans now to join us for dinner, drinks and a very entertaining night of live music on the patio under the stars at Galuppi’s. Call 954-785-0226 Located at 1103 N Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062- More info: CLICK HERE At 1101 N. Federal Hwy., Pompano 33062 or CLICK HERE
December 31-New Year’s Eve at Blue Jean Blues in Ft. Lauderdale
8:30pm to 12:30pm-Relentless Band- R & B, Pop, Dance- New Year’s Show
New Year’s Eve Menu: CLICK HERE
Live Music Every Night-3320 NE 33rd Street, Ft. Lauderdale 33308-(2 blocks N. of Oakland Pk. Blvd. & A1A)-Info: www.bjblive.com or Phone: 954-306-6330 Visit: https://bluejeanblues.live/ or for the calendar: CLICK HERE
December 31-New Year’s Eve at Margaritaville at Hollywood Beach Resort
Located at: 1111 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL–CLICK HERE December Calendar
- Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Restaurant– Fri – Sat, 9 PM-Midnight | Thurs and Sun 8 PM – 11 PMPerformer: Deep Fried Funk | NYE- MORE DETAILS ABOUT NYE : CLICK HERE
Hollywood Beach Bandshell– Wed-Sun, 7-9 PM Performer: Big Rock Band| NYE
5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill – Wed-Sat, 5-8 PM | Sundays, 3-6 PM Performer: DJ Jared Cole| NYE
MORE New Year’s Eve Events in Boca Raton
31 Dec 2022 NEO-TOKYO Kapow New Years Eve Kapow Noodle Bar – Boca Raton CLICK HERE
31 Dec 2022 Southern Blood New Years Eve Crazy Uncle Mikes, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
31 Dec 2022 New Years Eve with Erich Bergen The Wick Theatre & Museum Club, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
31 Dec 2022 the Addison Presents Gold Rush New Years Eve Party The Addison, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
31 Dec 2022 A New Years Eve Celebration Featuring Cowboy Mouth The Funky Biscuit, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
31 Dec 2022 New Years Eve Max’s Grille, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
30 Dec 2022 New Years Boca Black Box, Boca Raton CLICK HERE
FORT LAUDERDALE: 31 Dec 2022 New Years Eve “Speakeasy” Party Cruise-Caprice Yacht-Ft. Lauderdale CLICK HERE
DELRAY-31 Dec. 2022-NYE 2023 New Years Eve in Delray Beach-Begin the day with some football and then music by Sippin Fire at 9pm At Johnnie Brown’s, 301 E. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach- click here:https://johnniebrowns.com/
DELRAY-31 Dec. 2022- NYE at The Tin Roof in Delray: 4:00 PM – 4:00 AM (Doors 4:00 PM) 8 East Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33444 $50.00 – $3,000.00 Ages 21+ Tin Roof More info: CLICK HERE
December 31-New Year’s Eve at Biergarten in Boca
Happy Hour-4pm to 7pm Monday thru Saturday and all day Sunday. Specials with purchase of a beverage: Monday: $2 Brat Mondays; Tuesday: 2 for 1 Schnitzel; Wednesday: half price burgers; Thursday: half price pretzels; Friday & Saturday, Live Music; At 309 Via De Palmas in Royal Palm Place (the “Pink Plaza”)-Boca Raton 33342-Call to confirm: 561-395-7462 or CLICK HERE
Live Music Tonight from 8:30pm to 12:30am with Krush Party Party Band
December 31-New Year’s Eve-Casino at Dania Beach- NYE FREE Play Giveaway
Casino, Concert Venue, Comedy Club; The newest casino in Broward County; Try out an all new gaming and see some shows; 301 E Dania Beach Blvd, Dania Beach 33004 -Phone: 954-920-1511 or for entertainment schedule, click here:www.casinodaniabeach.com/entertainment
New Year’s Eve: NEW YEAR’S EVE FREE PLAY GIVEAWAY
2pm – 12:15am:
Guests will have a chance to win their share of over $12,000 in Free Play. All Players Club members receive one free entry. Starting at 9am receive extra entries for every 50 points earned. Must be present to win. New Year’s Day Grand Prize drawing of$2,023 in Free Play at 12:15am. See Players Club For Details
December 31-NYE in Hallandale-The Big Easy Casino-Champagne Toast at Midnight
(formerly “Mardi Gras” Casino)- 831 N Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, FL, 954-924-3200 or email: [email protected] Hours of Operation: 7 days a week: 9:00am-3:00am; Poker Room Open 10am to 4am, 7 days a week-Call to confirm or click here:https://thebigeasycasino.com/
New Year’s Eve: DJ Music from 6pm to 1am- Champagne Toast when the clock strikes Midnight
December 31- “Lips” in Fort Lauderdale – Glitz & Glam Drag Show & New Year’s Eve Ball: 3 Course Prix Fixe Dinner-CLICK HERE
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December 31 and January 1-Boca Raton Fine Art Shows
10am to 5pm- Outdoors at At Sunset Cove Amphitheater- FREE Admission-11200 Park Access Road, Boca Raton-More info at Hotworks.org
December 31- Discounted Tickets on Sale for Festival of the Arts-Final Day
We are excited to open the online box office for our star-studded 17th season. Check out the brief event summaries below, and explore all events in greater detail on our website.
Reserve seats NOW and Save / Early Bird Special
$49 Tickets Available for Most Concerts
(USE Discount Code “EARLY” At Checkout)
Ticket Savings: (Limited quantity; Restrictions Apply; Limited Time Only)
$49 Tix– Through December 31
The 10 Nights of Festival Boca: March 3-12, 2023 TO SEE THE CALENDAR OF EVENTS AND PURCHASE TICKETS,CLICK HERE
December 31 and January 1- Footloose, The Musical
At the Broward Center for Performing Arts-Tickets start at $49-Get ready to kick off your Sunday shoes and cut loose as Footloose, one of the most explosive movie musicals of all time, bursts onto the live stage. Revel in this throwback to teen romance, angst and, of course, the desire to dance! Rock out to the rhythm of the Oscar and Tony-nominated top 40 score (the soundtrack album reached number one on the Billboard charts and has sold over 15 million copies!) elevated with dynamic new songs for the stage musical. Footloose celebrates the wisdom of listening to young people, guiding them with a warm heart and an open mind. (This event contains adult language or content.)
For tickets, CLICK HERE
December 31- Exhibition at the Norton Museum of Art
A Personal View on High Fashion & Street Style: Photographs from the Nicola Erni Collection, 1930s to Now
(Exhibition runs till February 12, 2023)
Marking the first time this renowned collection will be on view to the public, High Fashion & Street Style includes nearly 300 works by more than 100 different artists from across the globe. The exhibition demonstrates the rich history of fashion and street photography, showcasing work by the trailblazing photographers whose practices have helped to shape our definition of style and define cultural eras, including leading figures such as Cecil Beaton, Richard Avedon, Irving Penn, Helen Levitt, Vivian Maier, Amy Arbus, Ellen von Unwerth, Cindy Sherman, Tommy Ton, Nadine Ijewere, Albert Watson, Esther Haase and others. The exhibition showcases highlights from the Nicola Erni Collection’s unparalleled holdings and encompass nearly a century of iconic images–including photographs of jetsetters and celebrities, from Lena Horne to Kate Moss and Zendaya, and featuring work by quintessential designers like Schiaparelli, Givenchy, and Issey Mikaye. This exhibition explores fashion and street style photography through the eyes of Swiss collector and patron Nicola Erni, who has built one of the most important private collections of fashion photography. It is the first time that this comprehensive collection of more than 250 photographs is being presented in a public institution.
December 31-West Palm Beach Green Market
Named the nation’s Best Farmers Market by USA Today’s 10Best; This year the market will set a record with more than 110 vendors. Admission is free and the market is dog friendly. Open until April 15. Located at 100 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach; 561/822-1515; wpb.org/events
December 31-Aventura Farmers Market
11 a.m. to 8pm on Saturdays (and Sundays)-65+ vendors in Aventura, Miami
The largest indoor market in South Florida, representing the region’s talented cultural melting pot, The Aventura Farmers Market open all weekend long, showcases a diverse array of exotic foods, fresh produce, desserts, handmade goods, accessories and home decor and more. Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-935-1110 For a complete List of Vendors, CLICK HERE
All Weekend Long; Lower Level, From Center Court to Zara and near Bloomingdale’s.
December 31-Birding Basics, Tenacious Turtles, Advanced Archery
Calendar of Events: CLICK HERE
Guided Boardwalk Nature Tour-Green Cay Nature Center , visit www.pbcnature.com. -All programs are by reservation only. Fee programs require payment at the time of registration/reservation. You can register and pay online at www.pbcparks.com. Please select “Online Services”, choose “Register/Pay for Program” from the drop-down menu, click the “Nature” icon, and then search for the program by name. You must login or create a new household account before registering. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form before each program.
December 31-LIVE Weekend Entertainment at the Casinos! Scroll Down for More Info.
Dania Beach, Hallandale, Coconut Creek, West Palm and Pompano-Scroll down…
December 31- Sick Puppies Comedy: Improv Comedy at 7:30pm; Comedy Show at 8:30pm
7:30-8:30pm Sick Puppies Comedy Improv comedy shows have become a staple to Delray Beach. Stay for one show or buy a night pass and see both of them; Doghouse Theater, 105 Northwest 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33445 $20-$25 More info, CLICK HERE
December 31-Check out Dolphin Tour Specials
Palm Beach Jupiter Dolphin Tours depart at 9 am from Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. CLICK HERE If you have questions, text/call: 561-762-6473. Currently offering a 10% discount on individual tickets to all Florida residents (discount code: FL-ID). Or, gather family, friends or colleagues for a private charter and save up to 33% when compared with individual tickets. If you would like to join our efforts and volunteer or intern in one capacity or another with our Dolphin Tours, please contact Stefan of the Taras Oceanographic Foundation. Read more! CLICK HERE
You Can Help Us Protect Wild Dolphins in Palm Beach County! Here are some ways to support our cause: Donate to the Taras Oceanographic Foundation. (www.Taras.org) All net revenues of these dolphin tours go to support the Foundation’s programs so this is a great way to support the important work we do. Your support is critical to our dolphin conservation efforts. Together, we make a difference. CLICK HERE
Support us! Breyting® Coffee and the Taras Oceanographic Foundation entered into a new partnership providing you with a new, delicious, easy new way to support the important conservation work we are doing. Another way to support is by us using AmazonSmile for all your online purchases. When you do, every time you buy anything you also support our local dolphin and ocean conservation and education programs.
THANK YOU! The Taras Oceanographic Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization.
(Pictured: Deby Goldfarb)
December 31-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
December 31- Comedy Club in Dania Pointe-Comedian Steve Trevino
8pm to 10pm-Dania Beach Comedy Club- Located at Dania Pointe (near Bowlero), tickets are ON SALE now for some of the hottest comedians on tour. Click here to browse the upcoming lineup & get tickets. NOTE: Most shows WILL sell out approximately two weeks in advance, so get your tickets ASAP! Seating is First Come, First Served. Due to Covid 19, Guidelines capacity is limited. Arrive early to be sure of a good seat. Location: Dania Improv, 177 North Pointe Drive #STE J105, Dania Beach, FL 33004 -For more info. call 954-981-5653 or CLICK HERE – To confirm info., to see the calendar and to purchase tickets, CLICK HERE
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT IN THE CASINOS:
December 31-Casino-Seminole Casino Coconut Creek-Live Weekend Entertainment – TONIGHT!
NOTE: LIVE ENTERTAINMENT THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY 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
Saturday, December 31-Steeltown-6pm-Legends Lounge
Saturday, December 31-Sons of Tradesman-7pm-Nectar Lounge
Saturday, December 31-DJ Lyrikill-8pm-Casino Floor
Saturday, December 31-Jorge Zarruk Band-9pm-Sunset Grill
Saturday, December 31-DJ Ray Rock-11pm-Nectar Lounge
December 31-Casino at Dania Beach- NYE FREE Play Giveaway
Casino, Concert Venue, Comedy Club; The newest casino in Broward County; Try out an all new gaming and see some shows; 301 E Dania Beach Blvd, Dania Beach 33004 -Phone: 954-920-1511 or for entertainment schedule, click here:www.casinodaniabeach.com/entertainment
New Year’s Eve: NEW YEAR’S EVE FREE PLAY GIVEAWAY
2pm – 12:15am:
Guests will have a chance to win their share of over $12,000 in Free Play. All Players Club members receive one free entry. Starting at 9am receive extra entries for every 50 points earned. Must be present to win. New Year’s Day Grand Prize drawing of$2,023 in Free Play at 12:15am. See Players Club For Details
December 31-The Big Easy Casino-Champagne Toast at Midnight
(formerly “Mardi Gras” Casino)- 831 N Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, FL, 954-924-3200 or email: [email protected] Hours of Operation: 7 days a week: 9:00am-3:00am; Poker Room Open 10am to 4am, 7 days a week-Call to confirm or click here:https://thebigeasycasino.com/
New Year’s Eve: DJ Music from 6pm to 1am- Champagne Toast when the clock strikes Midnight
December 31-Casino- Palm Beach Kennel Club (PBKC) in West
Palm
Offering exciting horse racing simulcast action, exceptional dining, fun events and one of Florida’s largest poker rooms. At 1111 N. Congress Avenue in West Palm; For more info: https://pbkennelclub.com/ or 561-683-2222
December 31-Casino- The Isle in Pompano Beach-EVENTS
Fish Fry Every Friday; AND Brunch on Sundayfrom 10am to 3pm- 954-972-2000- Located at 777 Isle Of Capri, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
December 31-Cafe Vico
Entertainment Thursday-Sunday from 5pm to 10pm- For schedule: CLICK HERE–Live Music-At 1125 N. Federal Hwy.-Ft. Lauderdale 33304-Phone: 954-565-9681 Second Location: (formerly Nick’s)- 3496 N. Ocean Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale 33308 Phone: 954- 563- 6441 Happy Hour from 4- 6pm Daily; CALL to Confirm: For entertainment schedule, CLICK HERE
December 31- 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 under cover, (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
December 31 & January 1-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; Come enjoy the full soakers, music, fountain and palm lights. 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.
December 31- The New Delray Beach Market
Delray Beach Market has “bites” to satisfy any craving, craft cocktails, visionary art, immersive pop-ups, and more-At least 25 new vendors (CLICK HERE). Located at: 33 SE 3rd Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33483 Phone: 561-562-7000 Contact Us: [email protected]
December 31-Museum of Discovery & Science – Open Everyday
The Museum has officially resumed full daily operations. Hours are: Tuesday Through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. ; Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. MODS is open to the public. Face coverings are mandatory for all guests, ages 2 and older. Admission is limited and we recommend purchasing admission tickets in advance of your visit. Museum of Discovery and Science | 401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 mods.org Phone: 954-467-6637
December 31- “Lips” in Fort Lauderdale – Glitz & Glam New Year’s Eve Ball: 3 Course Prix Fixe Dinner-CLICK HERE
Lips, the ultimate in drag dining which was established more than 30 years is back! New talented performers made their debut during the venue’s return on Thursday, April 22. 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.comor CLICK HERE
December 31- Live Music at Prezzo’s in Boca Raton
8pm – 10pm-Live Music Friday & Saturday-Outside on the patio; Located at 5560 N Military Trail #300, Boca Raton, FL 33496-To see the schedule: CLICK HERE and then “Promotions” and “Live Music” or 561-314-6840
December 31 & January 1- Live Music on the Patio at Farmer’s Table
Great Food, Cocktails & Patio Views! Voted 100 Best Al Fresco Restaurants in America by OpenTable; All is socially-distanced, in one of Palm Beach County’s largest outdoor facilities. Weekend Line Up: Friday and Saturday, 6:30pm-9pm; Sunday, Jazz Brunch 11am-2pm; $7 Bar Bites Menu; Every day, starting at 5pm. Farmer’s Table Boca, 1901 N Military Trail, Boca Raton 33431 CALL TO CONFIRM: 561-417-5836 or CLICK HERE
December 31-Music on the Patio at Max’s Grille in Mizner Park
8:30PM-11:30pm -At Max’s Grille at 404 Plaza Real in Mizner Park in Boca Raton-8pm-Weather Permitting-More info: click here or call -561-358-0080
December 31 & January 1- Live Music in Delray at Deck 84
2pm to 5:30pm- Live Music at Deck 84 in Delray on Saturdays and Sundays-(Also, Sunday Brunch from 11am to 2pm)-At 840 E. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach- Call to confirm: 561-665-8484; For the Calendar of Events to see bands on Sundays: CLICK HERE For more general info: www.Deck84.com
December 31 and January 1-Happy Hour at Tavolino in Coral Springs & Live Entertainment
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) – And Live Entertainment Thursday-Sunday: Tavolino Della Notte, 10181 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, FL, 33065 CALL to Confirm: Phone: 954-509-0046 TavolinoRestaurant.com
December 31 and January 1-Tri-Rail: Train Tracker & Fare Calculator
Looking for something new and fun to do? Ride Tri-Rail to some favorite South Florida destinations such as History Fort Lauderdale and Museum of Discovery and Science in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Bayside Marketplace and Perez Art Museum in Miami and Rosemary Square and Palm Beach Zoo in Palm Beach. Tri-Rail offers free parking at 18 convenient train stations plus Wi-Fi and bike racks on the trains. For more info: 800-874-7245 Website: tri-rail.com.
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NEW Restaurants Open & Coming: (More than 60) !!!
FOR FULL LIST, CLICK HERE
Just to Name a Few!
Serena Pastificio (formerly Tanzy)-After 10 years, Tanzy has made it final last call. While it is bittersweet to close our doors, we are excited to share something new is coming to the former Tanzy space, Serena Pastificio, just opened December 7th. Enjoy freshly made pasta, craft cocktails and Italian hospitality. Serving Lunch Weekdays 11:30am-3pm, Ora Sociale (Happy Hour) Weekdays 3-6pm, Dinner Starting at 5pm and Weekend Brunch 11:30am-3pm. Visit https://www.serena-pastificio.com/boca to learn more.
Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse-Enjoy the “parade” of 18 USDA Prime cuts of Beef, Lamb, Chicken and Pork carved tableside by Gauchos & a Gourmet Salad Bar with a beautiful spread of 40 items. Happy Hour: Sunday – Friday 4PM – 7PM (Mention to owner, Antonio, that this was recommended by STEPPING OUT FLORIDA!) 2457 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33304 Phone: 754-223-4663 www.LassoGaucho.com
Skillets–(formerly Khaki’s)-7036 W. Palmetto Park Rd., in the Garden Shops in Boca-Classic breakfasts and sandwiches-561-931-2883 www.SkilletsRestaurants.com
Bar 25–(formerly The Mello Mushroom)-Homemade flatbreads, wagyu sliders and buffalo cauliflower tacos; Just off Atlantic Ave. at 25 S.E. 6th Ave., Delray Beach; 561-359-2643; bar25.com
Lynora’s Boca-Authentic Italian dishes with a modern outlook located in the new Uptown Plaza just east of State Rd. 7. at 9560 Glades Rd. Suite 190, Boca Raton, FL 33428 Lynoras.com 561-235-5096
The Blue Dog Cookhouse and Bar, Boca Raton – 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.
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
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HAPPY HOURS ! (CHECK OUT MORE THAN 100!)
Woofing Waters Dog Park & Marina at Quiet Waters Park–— The 2 acre-space in the NW corner of the park includes separate areas (grass and hard surface) for large and small dogs with assorted water features. Cost is $5 for a daily pass, $25 per household for a seasonal pass which is also good at Barkham at Markham Park. For information on vaccination rules and other guidelines, and to see if open, call 954-357-5100 or CLICK HERE
Alligator Feedings-In West Palm Beach
Saturdays, 1:00 p.m. For families and all ages, FREE (No reservations required) Okeeheelee Nature Center is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located in Okeeheelee Park at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, west of West Palm Beach. For more information on Okeeheelee Nature Center and other county-operated nature centers, visit www.pbcnature.com. Most programs are by reservation only. Fee programs require payment at the time of registration/reservation. For more info: www.pbcparks.com.
Duplicate Bridge-Join for lunch and an ACBL-sanctioned duplicate bridge game. 11:30 a.m. Boca Raton Community Center, 260 Crawford Blvd., Boca Raton. $6. Call to confirm: 954-598-5856.
Movie Time at the Library–Call for movie information. 1 p.m. Highland Beach Municipal Library, 3618 S Ocean Blvd., Highland Beach. Free. Call to confirm: 561-278-5455.
The Rooftop@1WLO– Check out the new rooftop lounge with light bites at 1 W. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. It is the latest from Fort Lauderdale’s The Restaurant People, and located on the 7th floor of the One West Las Olas Building (hence the 1WLO name)-Call to confirm or CLICK HERE
Delray Beach Community Dance Jam–7:15 pm – 10:00 pm-Veterans Park Indoor Center-802 NE First St.-Delray Beach-Price: $5.00-The freestyle dancing community event includes instructor-led warm-ups, breathing, meditation and conscious, spontaneous movement. DJ Dee spins a non-stop eclectic mix of world music, pop, reggae, Latin and rock. Kids are welcome. Info and call to confirm: 561-243-7350
Museum of Discovery & Science
The Museum has officially resumed full daily operations Thank you for your understanding, trust and support during these exceptional times. Hours are: Tuesday Through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. ; Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
MODS is open to the public. Face coverings are mandatory for all guests, ages 2 and older. Admission is limited and we recommend purchasing admission tickets in advance of your visit.
Museum of Discovery and Science | 401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 mods.org Phone: 954-467-6637
IMAX TheaterIs Better Than Ever
The Museum of Discovery & Science IMAX Theater-For Info, Click HEREor www.MODS.org
IMAX 3D- Located at 401 SW 2nd St. Fort Lauderdale-Call to confirm: Phone: 954-713-0930
The AutoNation IMAX Theaterhasupgraded their projection and sound system to IMAX with 4K Laser; Wait till you see the new IMAX with laser system! Groundbreaking movie projection technology will transform the AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater experience into one of the most extraordinary theater experiences in the world.
Now the AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater will be the only place in Florida, and one of only a few in the world, to offer 2D and 3D movies using the new IMAX WITH LASER system. For IMAX Movie Schedule, CLICK HERE
Norton Museum–There’s much to celebrate at the Norton this month: The Museum reopened after a five-week hiatus to re-install galleries and prep for construction. Come visit to view your favorite works in a new context. For info and to confirm. on Exhibitions, Programs, Tours, Art After Dark, Theater Lab , and more events, CLICK HERE
New: Brightline riders show their round-trip tickets at the Norton Museum of Art for FREE ADMISSION! Located just minutes from the station, getting to the museum is easy with the complimentary Brightline shuttle. This summer see nearly 25 works by Pablo Picasso on view at the Norton and check out Art After Dark – a new experience every Friday night from 5-10PM featuring music, art classes, films, tours and more! Stay to shop in the Museum Store
The Doo Wop Kids- (Vinnie & Mary Ann)-Specializing In Doo Wop, Disco, Motown, R&B, Rat Pack & All The New Dance Sounds- Click to hear this really fun Doo Wop group and where they are performing next: DooWopKids.comor email: [email protected]
Networking–Scroll down to see those listed below and more- Everyday in various locations- CLICK HERE
Swamp Tours, Canoe Trips, Guided Bird, Butterfly and Wildflower Walks and more-Join a volunteer naturalist for an early morning nature walk and see how many birds and other critters you can spot. Learn about the migratory and year-round residents of the Refuge and their habitat. Your guide will discuss the marsh ecology, answer your questions and identify the birds, butterflies, plants, reptiles and anything else you might find along the way. For information about the Refuge, and their other events,visit www.loxahatcheefriends.com or call the Visitor Center to confirm at 561-734-8303. The Refuge is located at 10216 Lee Road, Boynton Beach, off U.S. 441 between Atlantic Avenue and Boynton Beach Boulevard.
Country Line Dancing Lessons- Tuesday through Saturday- At Renegades in West Palm- For more than 12 years, Renegades has been one of West Palm Beach’s favorite hangouts — Swing by and enjoy the spectacular 10,000-square-foot setting with 75 TVs, a mechanical bull, live music, and down home food from nachos topped with award-winning chili to crispy wings; just throw in a couple of beers-Located on Village Boulevard-600 Village Boulevard-West Palm Beach, FL 33409-Call to confirm: 561-683-9555 or Click here: https://renegadeswpb.com/events/
Every Wednesday through Saturday, every week-AtThe Best Cellar-8pm to 10pm-the best sit-down educational tasting of fine wines-comfortable and fun-Cover: $15-The evening is free with the purchase of 6 bottles or more totaling $150-Also a perfect place for your next meeting, function or special event-At 1408 NE 26th Street-Ft. Lauderdale (Wilton Manors) -954-630-8020 (Directions: I-95 to Oakland Blvd., east to Dixie Hwy., right on Dixie, left on 26th, in the plaza on-the right)-Call to confirm
Blue Jean Blues–Ft. Lauderdale’s Jazz and Blues Club- Happy Hour-5pm to 8pm-Differentbands every Friday-9pm to 1am-at 3320 NE 33rd St.-Ft. Lauderdale Fl 33308-(2 blks. N. of Oak. Pk. Blvd. & A1A)-www.bjblive.com
See all Happy Hours by visitingthe page entitled “Happy Hours” in the Directory, or just CLICK HERE
The Blind Monk Restaurant and Wine Barin West Palm Beach– a casual bar with a wine and craft-beer focus-Ben Lubin, a former U.S. Marine, decided to venture into the hospitality business with this small spot on Evernia Street. The food menu is sparse but traditionally wine-friendly-One special each week will be featured; The eatery’s name honors Don Perignon, who was, in real life, a blind monk so an alcohol connoisseur’s menu features more than 90 wines by the glass, and 300-plus bottles on the list, representing every wine-growing region around the globe. There’s a hand-picked selection of microbrews, plus espresso and numerous sparkling juices for the teetotalers- 410 Evernia St., West Palm Beach; Call to confirm: 561-833-3605 Open daily, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. For more info, CLICK HERE
Kitchen 305–Located in the Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort, Kitchen 305 offers upscale dining in a chic setting- This 3,200-square-foot restaurant features a 40 foot bar, live music, and a weekly line-up of events- As seen on NBC’s South Florida Today, the restaurant has been touted as Miami’s number one “Eat Now” on the Hot List-Open Wednesday – Sunday from 5:30pm to 10pm–Located at 16701 Collins Avenue-Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160- For Info and Reservations Call to confirm: 305 -749-2110 or CLICK HERE