WHAT’S THERE TO DO TONIGHT?
STEPPING OUT FLORIDA
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND HUMOR…. THE ONLY PLACE TO FIND THE BEST THINGS TO DO EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK!
Where to Find Music & Dancing: (Call Venues to Confirm)
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Boca:
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 below)
Delray:
Arts Garage at 94 NE 2nd Avenue in Delray Beach at artsgarage.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; Magic Bus (Classic Rock) at The Blue Anchor Pub at 804 E. Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, call to confirm band, 561-272-7272;
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 here O’Shea’s Irish Pub, 531 Clematis, Click here Renegades Country Bar & Grill, 600 Village Blvd. and Respectable Street, 518 Clematis St., Click Here
October 19-A Party in the Point–Come ” Rock the Block” With Us
1pm to 5pm-At The Imperial Point Association’s 24th Annual Fall Harvest Festival; Community Fundraiser; Vendors, Music & Prizes; FREE Bicycle Helmet Giveaway; FREE food tastings; FREE Florida Native Trees; Along Imperial Point Drive in NE Ft. Lauderdale between 22nd Avenue and 21st Lane; Adults $10 per person, Children 12 and under Free; Association Members Free; For more details: www.ImperialPoint.org For Vendor Space: 954-895-6601
October 19 and 20-Teeny Train Rides Offered at Tradewinds Park in Broward
For a fun, unique and inexpensive activity in north Broward, hop aboard a little railroad. The teeny train runs on tracks around a pond at Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Offered every third weekend, a functioning model locomotives offers rides 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the third full weekend of each month, weather permitting. It’s a good idea to phone to verify the trains are running the day you want to go. Tradewinds & Atlantic Railroad runs the trains, which can be ridden by both kids and adults. Fees are $2 for train rides. Weekend entry fees for Tradewinds Park are $3 per vehicle for up to 8 people and $20 per vehicle for at least 9 people. Tradewinds Park is at 3600 W. Sample Road, Coconut Creek. For information, phone the park at 954-357-8870 or 954-494-6877 for the train rides. For more info. and to see the train, CLICK HERE
Next dates: November 16 and 17; December 21 and 22
October 19–Muddy Waters Restaurant in Deerfield
Come on in! “A Lotta Key West in Deerfield Beach!” (See below how to get a FREE DRINK ON MONDAYS!) SEE OUR MENU!! CLICK HERE! Also check out the KIDS’ MENU: $8.99 for LiL’ Mates & Mermaids
NEW DESSERTS, AND “DESSERT BEVERAGES” Check out OUR COCKTAILS & WINES
Monday: Irish Monday (Corned Beef & Cabbage, Shepherd’s Pie)-Wear a Muddy Waters shirt or hat on Monday & get a FREE DRINK on us! (Domestic Beer, House Wine or Well Drink)
Tuesday: Parrot Head Tuesday (Burger in Paradise, Mother Ocean Clam Bake)
Wednesday: Caribbean Wednesday (Jamaican Tacos, Jerk Chicken Philly, Yucatan Paella)
Thursday: Mardi Gras Thursday (Jambalaya at its Cajun Best, Gator Po’ Boy)
Friday: Fish Friday (Floribbean Samuel Adams Beer Battered Fish Fry)
Saturday: Shrimpen’ Out Saturdays-99 cents each (fried, steamed, cold, blackened or grilled-minimum of 6) (Oysters 1.25 each)
Sunday: Prime Time Sunday (Prime Rib) HAPPY HOUR EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK 4PM to 7PM (HAPPY HOUR Drinks only, No Happy Hour Food Menu) BUT SEE OUR EXCELLENT EVERYDAY MENU:
HOURS OF OPERATION: OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK- Sunday to Thursday 11AM -9PM; Friday & Saturday 11AM to 10PM (Take Out & Dine In Available)
FREE DRINK (on Mondays) when you wear a Muddy’s t-shirt or hat
“ A Lotta Key West Right Here in Deerfield Beach”! Come slip into “Island Mode”! 2237 W. Hillsboro Blvd, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442 Phone: 954-428-6577 | email: mwaters@muddywaters.biz website: www.MuddyWatersRestaurant.com
NEW! Locally brewed CRAFT BEERS on Tap!
TODAY!! CHARCOAL BBQ: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2!! (First Saturday of every month)
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October 19-Morning Beach Yoga at The Seagate Beach Club, Delray Beach
8am to 9am-Get your weekend dose of Vitamin Sea at The Seagate’s sunrise beach yoga class in Delray Beach. Held weekly on The Seagate Beach Club’s private beach, the 60-minute morning Vinyasa yoga flow class taught by Cocoyogi’s Corey Heyman will help build strength, stamina, flexibility, and concentration. Classes feature creative postures, meditation, and pranayama (breathwork). Guests should bring a mat. Towels and Fiji water are provided. Open to all levels. Get tickets. Cost: $20 Location: The Seagate Beach Club, 401 South Ocean Blvd., Delray Beach, FL 33483. For more info. and TICKETS, CLICK HERE
October 19-Live Music By Chenzo at Matteo’s
Come out and dance to a fabulous variety of music by Chenzo who has performed for celebrities (such as Frank Sinatra & Celine Dion) and dignitaries. At Matteo’s on Saturdays-For more info, Click here: https://www.chenzobalsamo.com/
October 19-Canoe & Kayak Rentals
October 19-Cafe Vico Restaurant
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; Live Entertainment Friday and Saturday CLICK HERE
October 19 and 20- “Lips” Fort Lauderdale-Gourmet Dinner Show & 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
October 19-Gatsby’s Joint- Jazz and Blues
Happy Hour at 5pm-Music 8pm–To see schedule of entertainment, CLICK HERE Located at 2460 E Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale- Call to confirm: 754-332-2125 for reservations- For more info: www.gatsbysjoints.co
October 19-Yellow Green Farmers Market
Open Saturdays and Sundays-10am to 6:30pm-All-Things Fresh & Locally Sourced-This Farmers Market Sells Some of the Hardest to Find Produce-This South Florida’s best-kept culinary secret is hiding in Broward County-“It’s literally my favorite thing to do in South Florida,” Whitney Fair, a Fort Lauderdale local and Yellow Green Market regular, says about the 100,000-square foot farmers market, filled with tropical produce, quirky shops, multiple bars, and incredible international dining options. “It is just a great place for so many reasons. There’s so much diversity in food, there’s such good people watching, and there’s just something for everyone. “Visitors can sample a wide range of cuisines, from regional Thai food, Argentinian alfajores, and Cajun Gumbo to one of just a handful of Ethiopian spots in the state. But Yellow Green Market is not your average food hall. The giant farmers market is home to diverse vendors selling lychees, dragon fruit, and other subtropical specialties that are hard to find anywhere else in the United States. There’s also a wide array of shops offering everything from handmade soap and beauty products to unique plants-We have almost 700 booths right now,” Gustavo Larranaga, manager of Yellow Green Market, said.
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October 19-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.
October 19- Sick Puppies Comedy: Improv Comedy at 7:30pm; Comedy Show at 8:30pm-Saturdays
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
October 19-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.
Watch this video on the importance of our oceans and DOLPHINS: CLICK HERE
(Pictured on the right: Deby Goldfarb)
October 19 and 20- Live Music in Delray at Deck 84 in Delray
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
October 19 and 20-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!
DeLuca’s Chophouse-499 S. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton 33432 Phone: 561-325-8000 Closed Mondays-Happy hour menu ends at 7pm-Ladies night after 8 on Thursday; Music most nights 530 – 8pm; DJ after 8 delucaschophouse.com
Meat Market-2000 NW 19th St., Boca Raton 33431 Phone: 561-245-6777 Elegant new Steakhouse-https://www.meatmarket.net/location/meat-market-boca-raton/
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood-Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz-Located in Mizner Park at 201 Plaza Real #1203, Boca Raton, FL 33432 eddiev.com Phone: (561) 237-0067
Gallagher’s Steakhouse– (formerly Madison’s)-2006 NW Executive Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL 33431 | Phone: 561-559-5800 https://www.gallaghersnysteakhouse.com/menu-boca.php
Serena Pastificio (formerly Tanzy)-After 10 years, Tanzy has made it final last call. While it is bittersweet to close our doors, Serena Pastificio is here. 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
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
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.
American Social, Open –(formerly Trulucks) With restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa and Orlando, this casual sports bar is now open in Mizner Park, Boca Raton.
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. 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 Theater Is Better Than Ever
The Museum of Discovery & Science IMAX Theater-For Info, Click HERE or www.MODS.org
IMAX 3D- Located at 401 SW 2nd St. Fort Lauderdale-Call to confirm: Phone: 954-713-0930
The AutoNation IMAX Theater has upgraded 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.com or email: DooWopVin@bellsouth.net
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-At The Best Cellar-8pm to 10pm-the best sit-down educational tasting of fine wines–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
See all Happy Hours by visiting the page entitled “Happy Hours” in the Directory , or just CLICK HERE
The Blind Monk Restaurant and Wine Bar in 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 https://www.newportbeachsideresort.com/