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Updated by Lourdes Duarte When the docks start buzzing and superyachts gleam under the Florida sun, you know the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is back. For 66 years, this spectacle has been the crown jewel of the “Yachting Capital of the World,” drawing thousands of visitors from…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale is growing, with new residents and a flurry of visitors coming to enjoy the year-round summer weather. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of green space to enjoy the great outdoors. From beaches to the Everglades, horse stables to stargazing — Greater Fort Lauderdale’s parks…
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Yeehaw! Tortuga Musical Festival is returning for its 12th year from April 4–6 on the shores of Fort Lauderdale beach, with top country acts taking the stage between noon and 10 p.m. each day. And it’s all in the name of ocean conservation, as every ticket sold to the three-day extravaganza benefits…
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There’s no end to the list of things to do in Greater Fort Lauderdale, and no need to break the bank to experience it. Whether you’re looking for a day out in nature, shopping, or immersing yourself in arts and culture, there’s something for every budget-savvy traveler under the sun. Plus, be sure…
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Spring is the perfect time of year to create wonderful family memories in Greater Fort Lauderdale. With sun-drenched days, a light breeze, and comfortable ocean temperatures, the weather couldn’t be more refreshing or inviting. Whether you prefer to relax at an activity-packed, kid-friendly resort…
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Who said you need a significant other to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Gather your besties and celebrate your friendship and love on Galentine’s Day with plenty of activities, shopping, dining, and partying throughout Greater Fort Lauderdale. For the Ladies Who Brunch Your group counts down to the…
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Whether you’re a foodie, art lover, or simply looking to explore Greater Fort Lauderdale, there is something for everyone under the sun all year long. From world-class culinary festivals to vibrant art exhibitions, music events, and family-friendly gatherings, 2025 is packed with must-attend…
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From chivalrous knights and tankards of ale to handmade wares in the enchanted artisan marketplace and performers taking over a dozen stages, the Florida Renaissance Festival, which turns 32 this year, is a treasure trove of fun experiences, delicious eats, and so much more. Beginning February 1…
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If shopping were an Olympic sport, Sawgrass Mills would be the arena. As the largest single-story outlet mall in the United States, visitors could spend days exploring its winding paths and still not see it all. One thing is certain: there’s something for everyone under the sun at Sawgrass Mills…
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Whether it’s for the holidays, an anniversary, or a birthday, give the gift of an unforgettable experience in Greater Fort Lauderdale—one that takes up no space on a shelf. With something for everyone under the sun, you’ll discover countless dining, sightseeing, and adventurous experiences your…
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