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Friday, October 18

WHAT’S THERE TO DO TONIGHT?

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                          FRIDAY,  OCTOBER 18 

 

WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND HUMOR…. THE ONLY PLACE TO FIND THE BEST THINGS TO DO EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK!

                            

October 18-Pavilion Grille

“It Takes Two” Duo

Spacious & Air-Conditioned for a Comfortable, Fun Evening!

Join us tonight!  Doors open at 6pm for dinner. Music at 8pm; $25 Food or Beverage minimum tonight.  Come on in and enjoy the huge dance floor, award-winning food and fabulous dance music!

At the Pavilion Grille in Boca Raton; 561-912-0000 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; Open for Lunch Tuesday through Friday, from 12pm to 3pm, We are also open for Take-out.

It Takes Two, Tuesday, October 22

Looking Ahead:  Saturday, October 19: DJ Jimmy Carillo;  Tuesday, October 22: It Takes Two

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.

 

 

 

October 18-The 28th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration

Delectable evening to support science education programs at the Museum of Discovery and Science

6:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.-The 28th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits & Culinary Celebration is downtown Fort Lauderdale’s premier gourmet fundraiser,  It’s a banner year for fine food and spirits as gastronomes and philanthropists will have an opportunity to enjoy the best of South Florida’s restaurants and international spirits during this epicurean evening to benefit MODS’ mission of connecting people to inspiring science.  The date has now moved to the Fall! Cheers to 28 Years!

The event’s legendary Grand Tasting will feature scrumptious bites, small plates and desserts from more than 30 of South Florida’s leading restaurants and a sampling of more than 50 wines and spirited libations courtesy of our exclusive beverage sponsor, Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits. A variety of craft beers will flow from Florida’s favorite breweries and beyond courtesy of Gold Coast Beverage in the Beer Garden. VIP ticketholders will have early access starting at 5:30 p.m. to sample the incredible array of offerings. Dine, dance and discover at an event like no other at the 28th Annual Bank of America Wine, Spirits and Culinary Celebration.  Adults 21+ only event. This ticketed event includes a grand tasting of cuisine from South Florida’s premier restaurants, an array of wine and spirits from around the world, music and dancing, as well as a silent auction. Guests will also have the opportunity to bid on an array of luxury items including travel getaways, local entertainment packages, celebrity sports memorabilia, and more during the silent auction. Location: The Museum of Discovery and Science,  401 S.W. Second Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 Phone: 954-467-6637

PACKAGES:

  • $2,850 Group VIP Platinum Package (12 people)
  • $1,100 Group Grand Tasting Package (10 people)
  • $300 Individual VIP Platinum Ticket – Includes early admission to the event beginning at 5:30 p.m. and access to the Platinum Lounge
  • $150 Individual Grand Tasting Ticket (entry at 6:30pm)

For more info. and to purchase tickets, CLICK HERE

 

 

 

October 18-“Art After Dark” Every Friday at The Norton Museum of Art

5pm to 10pm-A New Experience Most Friday Nights! Art After Dark mixes art and entertainment every Friday night! Enjoy live performances, film screenings, art workshops, films, tours and more. Programs are currently being presented both in-person and online. Stay to shop in the Museum Store Tours, Open Studio & Art After Dark: For Art After Dark, CLICK HERE 

Art After Dark   5pm to 10pm SCHEDULE OF EVENTS AND DETAILS- TONIGHT: OCTOBER 18:    CLICK HERE

    • TONIGHT: 

      • The Norton is pleased to once again host the opening night of the Subtropic Film Festival. This cinematic takeover will be a celebration of independent cinema from South Florida and beyond!

        For more information on the festival, visit their website. (Subtropic Film Fest (subtropicff.com)

        Schedule of Events

        • Join a tour!  5:30pm to 6pm

          Docents discuss works in the galleries.

          Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.

        • Filmmakers Happy Hour: 5:30pm to 6:30pm

          Join filmmakers and film lovers for a happy hour celebration before the film screening. 

        • Open Studio 6pm to 9pm

          Join Guest Teaching Artist Simon Powers to create a watercolor landscape in the style of the Florida Highwaymen.

          In the early 1950s through the 1980s, a group of 26 African American men known as the “Florida Highwaymen” used vivid and bright colors to display the beautiful untouched Florida landscape.

          Focus on Cinematography-6pm to 9pm

          Cinematography is the art of photography and visual storytelling in a motion picture or television show. The Norton and Subtropic have teamed up with Kodak Film, Throwback WPB, and Afflux Studios to showcase a mix of modern and vintage cameras and the cinematographers who operate them. Join us to learn more about what it takes to shoot a great film.

          Join a Tour! 7pm to 7:30pm

          Docents will explore dramatic narratives in art.

          Pick up your tour wristband at the Reception Desk one hour before the tour.

        • Subtropic Film Festival presents 5 South Florida Filmmakers.-7pm to 8pm

          Music: Dance Party-with DJ Hunchback- 8pm to 9:30pm

FOR MORE INFO. ABOUT TONIGHT, OCTOBER 18- CLICK HERE

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October 18- Completely Unchained-Tribute to Van Halen at Galuppi’s

Also:   Legacy of the South: Allman and Eagles-Ticketed Dinner Show- $59.99 per person, CLICK HERE

7:30pm – 11pm-Completely Unchained, The Nation’s #1 VanHalen Tribute Band will be playing all the Greatest songs ever recorded from The MIGHTY VAN HALEN at Galuppi’s in Pompano Beach! Nothing comes closer to Van Halen than Completely Unchained – you’ve just gotta see it to believe it.

Reservations for Band Box on Thursdays through Sunday nights with live music are highly recommended but not mandatory. Starting at $15, reservations include table selection and arrival time (*held for 1 hour past start of show), varying based on location. Any remaining tables are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. It’s advised to arrive early to secure a table and enjoy the sunset, dinner, and drinks before the show. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE RESERVATION FEE SOLELY RESERVES YOUR TABLE AND DOES NOT CONTRIBUTE AS A CREDIT TOWARD YOUR BILL.

Info:   954-785-0226. At Galuppi’s, 1103 N Federal Hwy, Pompano Beach, FL 33062  CLICK HERE

UPCOMING:

Saturday, October 19–Pure Heart & Petty Camp Junction

Sunday, October 20-Mr. Nice Guy Band / Doobie & Skynard-Ticketed Dinner Show-$59.99 per person, CLICK HERE

 

October 18-At The Broward Center, The Parker, and Aventura Center

For all upcoming shows at ALL venues and more information on each, CLICK the LINK or CLICK HERE: www.browardcenter.org

CLICK HERE: www.browardcenter.org

October 18-The ParkerGirls Gone Bible Live Tour
October 18- Broward CenterMen at Work
October 19 to November 3-Broward Center-Slow Burn Theatre Co: The Witches of Eastwick
October 19-Broward Center-Ancient Aliens Live
October 19-The Parker-Celtic Thunder: Odyssey
October 19-Miniaci Performing Arts Center-
October 19-Aventura Center-
October 20-Miniaci Performing Arts Center-

CLICK HERE: www.browardcenter.org

October 18- Tribute to Santana at The Funky Biscuit

7pm-midnight–Every Monday weekly Biscuit Jam;  Age 21+ Funky Biscuit-303 SE Mizner Blvd., Boca-561-395-2929  More info & CALENDAR:  CLICK HERE FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK:   www.FunkyBiscuit.com   

Looking Ahead-Some Highlights of the Week: (Music Every Night-See Funky Biscuit website: CLICK HERE)

 

October 18– Food Truck Fridays

5pm to 9pm-The 2nd and 3rd Friday of the Month: Community Center-1100 Lyons Road-A variety of food vendors and DJ music-Embark on a foodie adventure every second and third Friday of each month as we showcase a dynamic lineup of gourmet food trucks that will leave your taste buds begging for more. From savory to sweet, from traditional to exotic, we’ve curated a diverse selection of mobile kitchens that will cater to every palate. Whether you’re a fan of mouthwatering burgers, delectable tacos, or irresistible desserts, Fluffy’s Foodie Food Truck Friday has something for everyone.  2nd & 3rd Friday of every month-FREE Admission-Info: CLICK HERE or 954-545-6670    NEXT: November 8 and December 13

October 18 to November 3-“Groucho”- At The Wick Theater

2pm show Today- Dubbed “nothing short of masterful” by the Chicago Tribune, award-winning actor Frank Ferrante recreates his PBS, New York and London acclaimed stage portrayal of the legendary comedian in this fast paced 90 minutes of hilarity. The two-act comedy consists of the best Groucho one-liners, stories and songs – including “Hooray for Captain Spalding,” and “Lydia, the Tattooed Lady.” The audience literally becomes part of the show as Ferrante ad-libs his way throughout the performance in grand Groucho style. Accompanied by his onstage pianist, Ferrante portrays the young Groucho of stage and film and reacquaints us with brothers Harpo, Chico, Zeppo and Gummo. “There is laughter in abundance,” says The New York Times. A show perfect for all ages!  FOR TICKETS: CLICK HERE

This week: Today, October 18 at 7:30pm; October 19 at 2 and 7:30pm;  October 20 at 2pm

Matinee and Evening Performances. To see all dates and times, CLICK HERE

The Wick is located at 7901 North Federal Hwy., Boca Raton 33487  Box Office: Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm    boxoffice@theWick.org or 561-995-2333

 

 

October 18 and 19- “20 Years & Counting” -Nicole Henry Arts Garage

8pm to 10pm. This captivating and “emotionally evocative” award-winning vocalist marks the 20-year celebration of her national debut CD release, The Nearness of You. This CD earned her a “Best New Jazz Artist of 2004” award and kick-started a career that has led to four TOP-10 CDs; a Soul Train Award for “Best Traditional Jazz Performance” and a tour schedule that has included 20 countries. From intimate supper clubs, to stadiums and performing arts centers backed by acoustic and electric quartets, pops orchestras and big bands, Nicole Henry has touched hearts and won praise from critics and audiences worldwide. In “20 Years & Counting…!,” Ms. Henry reflects on the break-through Nearness of You CD, the seven CDs that followed, and her musical influences along the way. Enjoy music and then, stories about the joys of touring, inspiring conversations and “shareable” memories that all

Nicole Henry

make for a career well-lived and well-enjoyed!

Tickets: $50 -$55

For Arts Garage events CLICK HERE,   For more info. & tickets tonight, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18: CLICK HERE

For tickets on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, CLICK HERE

UPCOMING:

Sunday, October 20- Hughes Taylor Band

Location:  94 NE 2nd Avenue, Delray Beach 33444        CALL BOX OFFICE: 561-450-6357  

BOX OFFICE HOURS; Tuesday – Saturday, 12pm – 6pm and during performance hours

 

 

October 18–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!  

NEXT CHARCOAL BBQ:  SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2!! (First Saturday of every month)

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October 18-Blue Jean Blues-Live Music Every Night

Live Music Every Night-3320 NE 33rd Street, Ft. Lauderdale 33308-(2 blocks N. of Oakland Pk. Blvd. & A1A)-Info: .bjblive.com or Phone: 954-306-6330  Visit: https://bluejeanblues.live/ or for the calendar: CLICK HERE

Friday, October 11: Liz Sharpe-R & B, Pop, Jazz-5:30-7:30pm;   The Wijits: Dance, Dance, Classic Rock, R & B, Pop- 8:30pm to 12:30am-  $5.00 Cover Charge

October 18-Fish Tales in Ft. Lauderdale-Live Music Every Night

Live Music 7 days a week-Fish Tales -3355 NE 33rd Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308 -Info and to confirm:  954-689-2344  For updates and more info. about the bands ,CLICK HERE

TONIGHT: Friday, October 18: Happy Hour-Roy Michaels 5pm to 7pm.;  Johnny and Yendi 8pm to Midnight.  DJ Flame till 2am

UPCOMING: 

Saturday, October 19-Happy Hour with Tim Bluntson at 4pm; Mainstreet Band from 8pm to 12
Sunday, October 20: 5pm-Derek Mac Band; Outrage Band, 80’s Rock from 9pm to 12:30pm

October 18-Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort

Located at: 1111 N. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL-CLICK HERE For the Calendar

Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville Restaurant

Performer: : 30HZ – Yacht Rock


Hollywood Beach Bandshell – WED-Sun, 7-9 PM) 

Performer:   Southern Blood – Classic Southern Rock


5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill – WED-Sat, 5-8 PM | Sundays, 4-7 PM)-

Performer:  Havoc 305 – 80’s 90’s & More!

Florida Residents-DiscountsClick Here for Details

 

October 18-Friday Night at Vinnie’s and Live Entertainment Every Night 

Half-Price Happy Hour 4-7pm;  Live entertainment from 7pm- Located at 106 Commercial Blvd., Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FL; Entertainment Schedule, CLICK HERE More info & confirm:  www.VinniesByTheSea.com

October 18-Live Music Every Night at Johnnie Brown’s in Delray

Mondays: Live Band Karaoke-7pm to 11pm–At Johnnie Brown’s, 301 E. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach- Happy Hour Monday-Friday from 3pm to 6pm-For general info. click here: https://johnniebrowns.com/     and for the Schedule of Events, https://johnniebrowns.com/events

Happy Hour-3pm to 6pm, Monday through Friday;  Live Bands Every Night

(Click on their website link above to see their live entertainment every night of the week)

October 18-Biergarten in Boca

Happy Hour-4pm to 7pm Monday thru Saturday and all day Sunday.  Specials with purchase of a beverage:

Monday: $3 Brats;  (Bratwurst) 

Tuesday: 2 for 1 Schnitzel and Trivia Night;

Wednesday: half price burgers with beverage purchase;

Thursday; half price pretzels with beverage purchase; 

FRIDAY-Live Music and $1 Oysters 

Saturday, Live Music 

Sunday: All Day Happy Hour (Dine-in & with beverage purchase)

Located at 309 Via De Palmas in Royal Palm Place (the “Pink Plaza”)-Boca Raton 33342-  Info:  https://www.biergartenboca.com/ or  561-395-7462

 

FREE, LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AT THE CASINOS!  (SCROLL DOWN!)

 

October 18-Casino at Dania Beach-Tribute to The Music of the Allman Brothers

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

(At the Sunrise Bar Stage: Live Bands Every Friday & Saturday Nights-8pm

UPCOMING: (Ticketed Events)

October 18– The Music of Allman Brothers and more

October 25-The Arena Rock Show

October 31– Yachtly Crew

 

October 18-The Big Easy Casino

(formerly “Mardi Gras” Casino)- 831 N Federal Hwy, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 Phone:  954-924-3200 or email:  info@thebigeasycasino.com  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

Table games, slot machines, poker tables and check their Promotions- EVERY day of the week: CLICK HERE

Saturday, October 19 Halloween Party & Contest-7pm-Sounds by DJ Flash

October 18 -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   EVENTS: CLICK HERE  561-683-2222

Horseracing and Poker Tournaments Ongoing

UPCOMING:

SUNDAY: October 20- Feast and Football– All-You-Can-Eat Sundays at the Paddock Restaurant-$25 Buffet with 1 draft beer-(Until January 5, 2025)

November 8-Beatles Tribute Band- Ticketed Event

October 18-Seminole Casino Coconut Creek- LIVE, FREE 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

Free-Tonight: October 18-Bombshell Band-6pm-Legends Lounge

Free-Tonight: October 18– South 58 Band-7pm-Nectar Lounge

Free-Tonight: October 18-NES All Star Band-(Native Event Services)8pm-Sunset Grill

Free-Tonight: October 18– DJ Brooklyn Bays-8pm-Casino Floor

Free-Tonight: October 18- DJ Dysquo-11pm-Nectar Lounge

UPCOMING:

October 19 and 20Live Entertainment In: Legends Lounge, Nectar Lounge, Sunset Grille and Smoke-Free Pavilion For more info, CLICK HERE

October 18- Gulfstream Park                                                                           

Pegasus World Cup Race at Gulfstream

Located at 901 S Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009   Website: CLICK HERE

For all of the events, CLICK HERE

October 19- Taste of the Track--This unlimited-tasting event is all about celebrating Oktoberfest. Enjoy a variety of German inspired dishes, paired with your favorite German beers and ales, wines, and handcrafted cocktails. The Flamingo Room, located on the 3rd floor of Gulfstream Park, boasts one of the best views in South Florida. Plus, see the action of live horse racing on the racetrack.

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October 18-Casino- HARRAH’s Pompano Beach-(Formerly “The Isle”)

CLICK HERE-

Enjoy Table Games, Restaurant, Hotel- Home to over 1,200 slot machines and electronic table games, plus 40+ live action poker tables. With decadent dining options, exciting events, and simulcast, there’s something to entertain everyone. 954-972-2000- Located at 1800 SW 3rd Street, Pompano Beach, FL 33069

NOTE: For guests 55+, discover special offers, unique promotions, and more.

NOTE: Poker promotions each month and tournaments.

 

 

October  18- Live Music  on the Patio at Max’s Grille in Mizner Park

7:30pm to 10:30pm-At Max’s Grille at 404 Plaza Real in Mizner Park in Boca Raton-Thursday through Saturdays, Weather Permitting-More info: click here or call -561-358-0080   (Bands subject to change)

Wednesdays– My Weekend Therapy, 7:30-10:30pm

Thursdays- Reggae Souljahs (duo), 7:30-10:30pm

FRIDAYS – DJ Hastyle,8:30pm-10:30pm

Saturdays – DJ Entertainment (rotating), 8:30-10:30pm

October 18- Live Music at Prezzo’s in Boca Raton

6pm-Live Music Thursdays (and Fridays at PGA)-Outside on the patio; Located at 5560 N Military Trail #300, Boca Raton, FL 33496-To see the schedule:  CLICK HERE   561-314-6840

Prezzo Boca: Thursdays at 6pm

Prezzo PGA: Thursday & Fridays at 6pm

 

 

October 18-The Museum of Discovery & Science- Open Everyday of the Week 

Visit the Museum and  explore the interactive exhibits. Admission (subject to change) Museum of Discovery and Science | 401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312   mods.org Phone: 954-467-6637 For more info. and Tickets, CLICK HERE

Purchase tickets online at mods.org/tickets. or call 954.467.MODS (6637).

October 18- Broward Center’s “Sing, Dance, Act, Learn”-And Adult Acting Classes

Take an escape from your daily routine with Broadway tunes sung by students from our Broward Center’s Spotlights class Click here

and ADULT ACTING CLASS:

October 18 to 20-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.

October 18- 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

October 18-FREE Online Events and Classes

(FREE VIRTUAL EVENTS on our Front PageClick here & Scroll way down!)

October 18 to 20-Comedy Club in Dania Pointe-Comedian Bruce Bruce

7pm & 9:30pm-Dania Beach Improv- 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. 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

October 18- The Original Friday Night Car Cruise

6pm to 9pm-Every Friday- At 11590 W State Road 84, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325-Open to the public- Held at the Plaza at Davie just East of Lowe’s! Join us every Friday. All makes and models — classics, exotics, and custom cars are welcome. $5 Entrance fee for show-cars. Please park to the East of Lowe’s. For more info., CLICK HERE

 

October 18-Canoe & Kayak Rentals

A message from Friends of Loxahatchee:  A new provider—Loxahatchee Adventures—has started operations at the canoe and kayak rental facility adjacent to the Lee Road boat ramps. Current hours are Friday through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with last launch at 3:00 p.m. Hours will be expanded after initial launch. Call Loxahatchee Adventures at 855-916-5692 for rentals or more information or Click here:  https://loxahatcheefriends.com/ 

October 18 & 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 18 and 19- “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 18-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.com

 

October 18-ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages)

Online on Tuesdays from 5:15 pm – 6:15 pm                                  For more info, CLICK HERE

In-person at Boca Helping Hands Food Center on Fridays from 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Sign up at least 48 hours in advance

Further develop your existing language skills to strengthen your speaking and listening skills in a casual conversation. Participate at your leisure and practice in a virtual setting with the instructor.

  • All levels welcome to participate
  • Converse with our volunteers through Zoom

Requirements:

  • Reserve your spot at least 24 hours in advance to the date you want to participate
  • Must reside in Palm Beach County

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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 SteakhouseEnjoy 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.

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HAPPY HOURS! (CHECK OUT MORE THAN 100!)

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Woofing Waters Dog Park & Marina at Quiet Waters ParkThe 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

 

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

 

Friday Evenings on the Avenues-6:00 pm – 10:00 pm-The FREE weekly outdoor event features live music, wine and beer garden, and food and specialty item vendors. At The Cultural Plaza-414 Lake Avenue-Lake Worth  33460 For more info and to confirm: 561-493-2550  or www.LakeWorthArts.com  Contact:  etheodossakos@lakeworth.org  or 561-533-7335

 

 

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 is Open 

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. 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.MODIMAX-AutoNation_IMAX_landing_page_bannerS.org

IMAX 3D- Located at 401  SW 2nd St. Fort Lauderdale-Call to confirm: Phone:  954-713-0930

 

The AutoNation IMAX Museum-logo-4e2607477e05c14f758a67593287378bTheater has Imax-New Laser-September 30-2016-Untitledupgraded 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

 

 

Free Concerts in Pompano Beach-Music Under the Stars events are 7 p.m. the second Friday of most months on the Lawn at Atlantic Boulevard and Pompano Beach- Info and call to confirm:  954-786-4111

 

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Norton Museum– There’s much to celebrate at the Norton: The Museum re-installed galleries after  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. 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

 

 

 

 

Movie_reelsMovies- “Cafe Cinematheque Foreign Films” with Shelly Isaacs is every Friday at 1:00 p.m. at Movies of Lake Worth 561-968-4545 ( and Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Movies of Delray-For info, call 561-638-0020 – Visit moviesofdelray.com for more information.)  Also, watch “Movie Talk” with Morrie Zryl on wrpbitv.com Fridays at 6 a.m. (and Thursdays at 6pm)  AND, Larry Ferber has a movie club 10 a.m. every Sunday at the FAU Living Room Theatres on Glades Road in Boca, followed by discussion- Call to confirm 757-617-1936 and for more information.

 

                                                                     GREEN MARKETS

Flagler Green Market in Fort Lauderdale 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. most second Fridays of the month, Call to confirm, 954-785-7475

 

Green Market in Fort Lauderdale-11 a.m. to 6 p.m. most Fridays The Sanctuary Church, 1400 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, Call to confirm-954-564-7600

 

SOF Networking AdNetworking-Scroll down to see those listed below and more- Everyday in various locations- CLICK HERE

 

Business Networking- This networking event focuses on creating relationships that translate to new business. Don’t miss this Free Opportunity to help your business grow- Hosted by a different Chamber member on the 2nd Friday of every month.  -Hosts can give a brief presentation of their business at the event.  To host contact chairperson, Joel Pashkin 954-290-5154  Time: 8:00 am – 9:00 am Location: First Congregational Church of Ft. Lauderdale -2501 NE 30th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306-  Email to confirm: info@buyyourlocalappnow.com   Continental Breakfast Served,  Business Card Exchange, Free on site parking,  Networking for those who like to start their day with new prospects

 

Mermaid-6824010.91The Mermaid Burlesque Show—Every Friday and Saturday –As seen in the film “The Right Stuff.” Submerged lasses swim in a hotel pool, past windows behind the hotel bar, during 30-minute shows. -At the Wreck Bar in the Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel-1140 Seabreeze Blvd.-on Route A1A-Fort Lauderdale 33316-Info and to confirm: 954-524-5551- To see what they look like, Click here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reNHSUDYBDc 

To see ALL the different underwater shows offered, CLICK HERE

Every FRIDAY at 8pm and SATURDAY at 8:30 and 10:30pm

Must be 21 and over to attend. Seating is limited – book today.

Admission to the shows is $65 with a $35 credit toward food and beverage during the show. Tax and gratuity extra.
* Refunds must be requested 1 day before the event starts and will be subject to a transaction fee.

Also “Aquamen Underwater ‘Boylesque’ Show” – THURSDAYSThe boys are back in town! The Aquamen show adds a one-of-a-kind splash of macho to the Wreck Bar line-up. This is the only underwater male burlesque show in the United States and you won’t want to miss it. Shows are at 8:30pm on Thursdays; Tickets are $65 and include dinner, drinks, live DJ and sexy fun for all! For dates, times and cost, CLICK HERE

Mermaids & Mimosas-Join us every SUNDAY from 11am to 1pm and 1pm to 3pm for our signature Sunday brunch with bottomless mimosas. Enjoy a delicious meal while watching our mermaids swim in the background. Don’t miss the photo opportunities! Tickets are $35 and up

 

Tag-002_blue-butterfly-kkat-0503-blankSwamp 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.

 

SOF Networking AdNetworking-LOTS of Breakfast networking and more- Everyday in various locations- CLICK HERE

 

 

 

 

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

 

Lake Worth-EVENING ON THE AVENUE logoFriday Evening on the Avenue In Cultural Plaza-Lake Worth–6pm to 10pm-A free music and arts event is held the first and third Fridays of every month-Each year Evening on the Avenues reinvents itself bringing new and exciting music, art, street performers and activities to Downtown Lake Worth-Visitors can stroll from Dixie to the Cultural Plaza on both Lake and Lucerne Streets visiting Art Galleries, Wine & Beer Garden, Food Trucks, Shops and the many wonderful restaurants, both old and new- Bands of every genre will be performing at the mid-town outdoor Cultural Plaza-Puppet shows, arts and crafts vendors and street performers appear on street corners and in every nook and cranny of the town-Side streets feature classic car exhibits, music, exotic foods and clothing, and lots of family fun-Info: DCA (Downtown Culture Alliance) – At 414 Lake Avenue-Call to confirm: 561-533-5272

 

Friday Music At the Hollywood Beach Theater-7:30pm to 9pm-every Friday-Live Jazz, Blues, Pop and more- along Hollywood’s signature 2.5 mile ‘Broadwalk-‘Charming oceanfront cafes-Free Admission-Info and to confirm: 954-924-2980-East of A1A at Johnson Street and the ocean

 

See all Happy Hours by visiting the page entitled “Happy Hours” in the Directory , or just CLICK HERE

 

( Call venues to confirm)

 

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; Live Tunes Tuesday is back with local singer-songwriters each week 7 – 10 pm. Call to confirm: 561-833-3605 Open daily, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m.  For more info, CLICK HERE