Greater Fort Lauderdale is known for the Everglades, but tucked just west of Fort Lauderdale in Davie is one of the destination’s oldest botanical gardens. Flamingo Gardens got its start in 1927 as a commercial citrus orchard called Flamingo Groves, and nearly a century later, it has evolved into a…
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Planning a trip to Greater Fort Lauderdale but worried about rain? Even when afternoon showers roll in, there’s no shortage of things to do. From museums and shopping to indoor attractions and dining, here’s your guide to making the most of a rainy day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. When the weather…
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Summer in Greater Fort Lauderdale comes with a delicious perk. Every August and September, Dine Out Lauderdale returns, giving locals and visitors the chance to experience some of the destination's best restaurants for a fraction of the usual price. From waterfront seafood spots and neighborhood…
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You don’t always need a milestone event to book an unforgettable getaway. Sometimes life calls for extravagance, and Greater Fort Lauderdale is the perfect luxury destination to soak it all in. Imagine sipping rosé poolside with your girlfriends or easing away stress with an oceanfront couple’s…
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A good Pride Month itinerary should leave room for both celebration and reflection. This June, Greater Fort Lauderdale delivers both, with events in Wilton Manors, creative workshops, waterfront festivities, and meaningful ways to honor LGBTQ+ history. Whether you're planning a Pride weekend in…
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Juneteenth carries both weight and joy. It marks a long-awaited freedom, honors the generations who carried that history forward, and creates space for people to gather through music, art, food, books, poetry, dance, and family traditions. Across Greater Fort Lauderdale, this year's Juneteenth…
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Broward County is bringing the excitement of international soccer to Greater Fort Lauderdale with four free World Cup watch parties at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise. Update: Due to overwhelming demand, all four watch parties are now officially sold out. Hosted in partnership with the Florida…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale is ready to embrace FIFA World Cup 2026 fever. Are you? From kickoff celebrations and watch parties to fan zones, here's what's happening before and during the global soccer tournament, which runs from Thursday, June 11, to Sunday, July 19. Free Official Watch Parties…
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Visiting Greater Fort Lauderdale on a budget? The destination offers plenty of free experiences. From nature walks and museums to live music and sporting events, here's a guide to free things to do in Greater Fort Lauderdale. As a gateway to the Everglades and home to 24 miles of beautiful beaches…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale is celebrating an exciting milestone this year. 2026 was officially designated “The Year of Arts and Culture in Broward County” to commemorate 50 years of arts and culture. We were inspired by the proclamation and wanted to highlight some of the destination’s most unique arts…
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