1, Friday
Sunset Kayak Tour: 7-8:30 p.m. at Park and Ocean inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Costs vary. 954-563-2900; www.parkandocean.com/sunset-tours.
Food in Motion: 6-11 p.m. art and food at Esplanade Park,
400 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. www.goriverwalk.com.
Old Town Untapped: 6-10 p.m. cultural festivities centered around
Bailey Contemporary Arts Center, 41 NE First St., Pompano Beach. www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/untapped.
Beach Yoga Slow Flow: 8 a.m. at 870 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $15. https://beachyogafit.com/weekly-event-schedule.
2, Saturday
Waterway Cleanup: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at over 30 sites in Broward County. www.waterwaycleanup.org.
Las Olas Art Fair: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday along East Las Olas Boulevard from Sixth to 11 avenues, Fort Lauderdale. Free entry. www.artfestival.com.
Scottish Festival & Highland Games: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Plantation Heritage Park, 1100 S. Fig Tree Lane, Plantation. www.sassf.org/Festival.
3, Sunday
Lanakila Iki Outrigger Canoe Club: 7:45 a.m. at Holland Park,
801 Johnson St., Hollywood. Cost: $10 attendance fee. www.meetup.com/lanakila-iki-outrigger-canoe-club/events.
Beach Clean Up: 7-9 a.m. the first Sunday of the month, ages 12 and up at Pompano Beach Pier, 222 N. Pompano Beach Blvd., Pompano Beach. https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/programs/beach-clean-up. Sunday Jazz Brunch: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Esplanade Park, 400 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. www.goriverwalk.com.
Dream Car Classic Car Show: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. along the 1900 block of Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood. 954-825-1027; cobrajoeproductions.com.
4, Monday
Food Trucks at Arts Park: 5:30-9:30 p.m. at 1 N. Young Circle, Hollywood. 954-788-3467; www.hollywoodfl.org.
5, Tuesday
Lanakila Iki Outrigger Canoe Club: 6-8 p.m. team practice at Holland Park, 801 Johnson St., Hollywood. $10 attendance fee. www.meetup.com/lanakila-iki-outrigger-canoe-club/events.
Fort Lauderdale City Commission Regular Meeting: 6 p.m. at City Hall Commission Chambers, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-828-8000; www.fortlauderdale.gov/government/city-commission-meetings. Let’s Go Fishing: 8:30 a.m. Tuesdays aboard Catch my Drift, leaving from 301 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $45 per person. www.meetup.com/Fort-Lauderdale-Fishing-Group/events.
6, Wednesday
South Florida Sailors & Boaters: 6 to 8 p.m. social at Galuppi’s, 1103 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach. www.southfloridasailorsandboaters.com.
Blazing Paddles - South Florida’s Dragon Boat Racing Team: 6:15-8:15 p.m. weekly team practice at Holland Park, 801 Johnson St., Hollywood. Cost: $10. 954-232-7434; www.meetup.com/dragon-boat-fort-lauderdale-hollywood/events. Toast of Las Olas: 7 p.m. virtual and in-person meeting. www.toastmasters.org/Find-a-Club/00009400-toast-of-las-olas.
7, Thursday
Fort Lauderdale Marine Advisory Board: 6-8:59 p.m. at Fire Station 2, 528 NW 2nd St., third floor conference room. Fort Lauderdale. www.fortlauderdale.gov/neighbors/event-calendar/-curm-3/-cury-2024. Underseas Adventurers Dive Club: 7-8:30 p.m. at ALOFT, 202 SE 5th Ave, Delray Beach, or by Zoom; register by emailingpresident@ usadiveclub.org. Annual dues: $50 per person or $90 couples; dinner
at 6 pm in the WXYZ restaurant.https://usadiveclub.org.
8, Friday
Wine, Spirits & Culinary Celebration: 6:30-10 p.m. at Museum of Discovery & Science, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $150 per person and up with proceeds benefitting MODS. 954-467-663; https://modtickets.com/mod/Tickets/Tickets.aspx?id=4504.
Fort Lauderdale Garden Club: 9:30 a.m. open to the public. Talk: “Planting for Life,” at Glenn F. Bates Garden Center in Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. 954-561-8475; www.flgc.org.
Sunset Kayak Tour: 7-8:30 p.m. at Park and Ocean inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Costs vary. 954-563-2900; www.parkandocean.com/sunset-tours.
9, Saturday
Water Matters Day: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. educational event at Tree Tops Park, 3900 SW 100 Ave., Davie. www.fortlauderdale.gov/Home/ Components/Calendar/Event/20727/431?curm=3&cury=2024. Dania Beach Wine & Seafood Fest: 4-9 p.m. at 100 W. Dania Beach Blvd., Dania Beach. 954-924-3627; https://daniabeachfl.gov/specialevents.
Navegando America: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary course at Plantation Police Department, 451 NW 70 Terrace, Plantation. Cost: $50. 954-494-4259; https://wow.uscgaux.info/pe_class_flyer.php?unit=NAT&course=30211. Fort Lauderdale Beach Sweep: 8-11 a.m. cleanup starting at the Loop, 300 S. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cleanup materials provided. 954-709-3197; www.fortlauderdale.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event. Hollywood Beach Sweep: 7-11 a.m. volunteer cleanup meeting at Charnow Park, 300 Connecticut St., Hollywood. 954-967-4357; www.hollywoodfl.org/Calendar.
Hillsboro Inlet Lighthouse: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tours meeting at the dock at Sands Harbor Resort & Marina, 125 N. Riverside Drive, Pompano Beach. Cost: $50 for 1-year membership; $75 for a family of four. 954-942-2102; www.hillsborolighthouse.org.
Sailboat Bend Preserve Cleanup: 9-11:30 a.m. with parking at
411 SW 14th Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Reservations required. www.fortlauderdale.gov/neighbors/event-calendar.
Email ruthclarke222@bellsouth.net.
Orchids in Bloom: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables. Tickets: $17.95 and up. 305-667-1651; www.fairchildgarden.org.
10, Sunday
Hollywood St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival: noon to 6 p.m. one mile parade route along Hollywood Boulevard in downtown Hollywood. 954-785-7475; www.stpatricksfestival.com.
Lanakila Iki Outrigger Canoe Club: 7:45 a.m. at Holland Park, 801 Johnson St., Hollywood. $10 attendance fee. www.meetup.com/lanakila-iki-outrigger-canoe-club/events.
Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival Award Watch Party:
6:30 p.m. Academy Awards outdoor party at Savor Cinema,
503 SE Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. $125 pp general admission. 954-525-3456; https://fliff.com/events/fliffawardsparty.
11, Monday
Fort Lauderdale Orchid Society: 7:30-9:30 p.m. discussion on “GrowingOrchidsinSouthFlorida”at ChristLutheranChurch,
1955 E. Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. www.flos.org. “Building a Resilient Fort Lauderdale:” 6-7 p.m. workshop at Museum of Discovery & Science, 401 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. www.fortlauderdale.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/ Event/21432/431?curm=3&cury=2024.
12, Tuesday
Dania Beach City Commission Meeting: 7 p.m. at City Hall, 100 W. Dania Beach Blvd., Dania Beach. 954-924-6800; https://daniabeachfl.gov/events.
Lighthouse Point City Commission Meeting: 6:30 p.m. at Fletcher Hall, 2200 NE 38th St., Lighthouse Point. 954-943-6500; www.lighthousepointfl.gov.
Power Speakers Toastmasters: 7-8:30 p.m. public speaking and leadership meeting at Broward College, 111 E. Las Olas Blvd, Room 910, Fort Lauderdale. Contactpowerspeakersfl@gmail.com.
13, Wednesday
Marine Industries Association of South Florida; 11 a.m. to noon lunch at 221 SW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-524-2733; www.miasf.org. South Florida Sailors & Boaters: 6 to 8 p.m. social at Galuppi’s,
1103 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach. www.southfloridasailorsandboaters.com.
Broward Shell Club: 6:30 p.m. meeting the second Wednesday of the month at Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, 1801 NE Sixth St., Pompano Beach. 954-786-4111; https://browardshellclub.org.
Toast of Las Olas: 7 p.m. virtual and in-person meeting. www.toastmasters.org/Find-a-Club/00009400-toast-of-las-olas
14, Thursday
Pompano Beach Power Squadron: 5:30 p.m. happy hour and dinner meeting at 3701 NE 18th Terrace, Pompano Beach. RSVP. 754-444-1470; https://pompanosafeboating.com/calendar.
“Building a Resilient Fort Lauderdale:” 9 a.m. workshop at L.A. Lee YMCA, 1409 NW Sixth St., Fort Lauderdale. www.fortlauderdale.gov/ Home/Components/Calendar/Event/21432/431?curm=3&cury=2024. Hillsboro Inlet Sailing Club: 6 p.m. general meeting at Galuppi’s, 1103 N. Federal Highway, Pompano Beach. www.hisc.org. Pompano Beach Power Squadron, 3701 NE 18th Terrace, Pompano Beach.
15, Friday
Sunset Kayak Tour: 7-8:30 p.m. at Park and Ocean inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Costs vary. 954-563-2900; www.parkandocean.com/sunset-tours.
Fishing Florida: virtual courses offered by the International Gamefish Association. https://learn-to-fish.igfa.org/courses/virtual-fishing-field-trips.
16, Saturday
Boat America: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary class at Marine Industries Association of South Florida, 221 SW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $50. 718-619-7402; https://wow.uscgaux.info/pe_class_flyer.php?unit=NAT&course=30217. Blazing Paddles - South Florida’s Dragon Boat Racing Team: 8:30 a.m. weekly team practice at Holland Park, 801 Johnson St., Hollywood. Cost: $10. 954-232-7434; www.meetup.com/dragon-boat-fort-lauderdale-hollywood/events. Fort Lauderdale St. Patrick’s Parade & Festival: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with the parade starting at noon at Tunnel Top Plaza, Las Olas Boulevard and Southeast Sixth Avenue, Fort Lauderdale. 954-828-7275; www.lasolasboulevard.com/event/fort-lauderdale-st-patricks-parade- festival-2024.
Frost Park Flea Market: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 300 SE Second St., Dania Beach. $15 for vendor space. 954-924-3690.
Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk: 6-11 p.m. art, music and food in downtown Hollywood. HollywoodCRA.org/ArtWalk.
Preserve Park Shoreline Cleanup: 8:15-10:15 a.m. at Bill Keith Preserve Park, 1720 SW 17 St., Fort Lauderdale. 786-469-9594; www.fortlauderdale.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/ Event/18272/531?curm=12&cury=2023.
17, Sunday
St. Patrick’s Day
OG Beer Yoga Class: 10-11 a.m. weekly at LauderAle Brewery,
3305 SE 14th Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $15 in advance, $20 at the door. www.alesandasanas.com/classes.
New River Open Air Market: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekly event at
New River Inn, 231 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-463-4431; www.historyfortlauderdale.org.
18, Monday
Fishing Florida: virtual courses offered by the International Gamefish Association. https://learn-to-fish.igfa.org/courses/virtual-fishing-field-trips.
19, Tuesday
Gulfstream Sailing Club: 6:30-8 p.m. general meeting at Fort Lauderdale Sea Cadets, 300 SW 25 St., Fort Lauderdale, or on Zoom. www.gulfstreamsailingclub.org/calendar.
Fort Lauderdale City Commission Regular Meeting: 6 p.m. at City Hall Commission Chambers, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-828-8000; www.fortlauderdale.gov/government/city-commission-meetings. Let’s Go Fishing: 8:30 a.m. Tuesdays aboard Catch my Drift, leaving from 301 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $45 per person. www.meetup.com/Fort-Lauderdale-Fishing-Group/events/.
20, Wednesday
Dania Beach Marine Advisory Board: 6:30 p.m. meeting at Marina Lounge, 151 N. Beach Road, Dania Beach. https://daniabeachfl.gov/Calendar.
21, Thursday
Stranahan House: guided tours at 1,2 and 3 p.m., 335 SE Sixth Ave., Fort Lauderdale. Tickets: $7 to $12 per person based on age. 954-524-4736; www.stranahanhouse.org.
22, Friday
Sunset Kayak Tour: 7-8:30 p.m. at Park and Ocean inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Costs vary. 954-563-2900; www.parkandocean.com/sunset-tours.
Food Truck Frenzy: 6-10 p.m. at Sample-McDougald House,
450 NE 10th St., Pompano Beach. 954-786-4600; www.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/food-truck-frenzy.
23, Saturday
Riverwalk International Food Festival: noon to 4 p.m. at Esplanade Park, 400 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. Free entry. Entrees start at $5. 954-468-1541, ext. 204; www.goriverwalk.org.
Sips, Sounds & Splats: noon to 3 p.m. art and culinary demonstration at South Side Cultural Arts Center, 701 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. www.parks.fortlauderdale.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/427/ 638433286110000000
ArtWalk Last Saturdays: 6-10 p.m. tour of art studios, vendors and festivities in Fat Village, north of downtown Fort Lauderdale. 954-760-5900; www.fatvillage.com.
Eggstravaganza: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Easter egg hunt, games and food at Rio Vista Church, 800 S. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale. 954-522-2518; https://riovistachurch.com/event/eggstravaganza23.
24, Sunday
New River Open Air Market: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekly event at New River Inn, 231 SW Second Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-463-4431; www.historyfortlauderdale.org.
25, Monday
Climate Vulnerability Assessment Public Workshop: 6:30-8 p.m. at City Hall Commission Chambers, 2600 Hollywood Blvd., Room 219, Hollywood. www.hollywoodfl.org.
26, Tuesday
Dania Beach City Commission Meeting: 7 p.m. at City Hall,
100 W. Dania Beach Blvd., Dania Beach. 954-924-6800; https://daniabeachfl.gov/events.
Fort Lauderdale City Commission Regular Meeting: 6 p.m. at City Hall Commission Chambers, 100 S. Andrews Ave., Fort Lauderdale. 954-828-8000; www.fortlauderdale.gov/government/city-commission-meetings. Let’s Go Fishing: 8:30 a.m. Tuesdays aboard Catch my Drift, leaving from 301 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $45 per person. www.meetup.com/Fort-Lauderdale-Fishing-Group/events.
27, Wednesday
South Florida Sailors & Boaters: 6 to 8 p.m. weekly socials at Galuppi’s,1103 N. Fed Highway, Pompano Beach. www.southfloridasailorsandboaters.com.
28, Thursday
Marine Industries Association of South Florida Cornhole Tournament: 5:30-8 p.m. at 221 SW Third Ave., Fort Lauderdale. $50 team entry fee. 954-524-2733; www.miasf.org.
Bonnet House Guided Tour: 10-11:30 a.m. and 2-3:30 p.m. at Bonnet House Museum & Gardens, 900 N. Birch Road, Fort Lauderdale. Cost: $30 adults; $10 ages 8-16. 954-563-5393; www.bonnethouse.org/groups-specialty-tours.
29, Friday
Good Friday
Sunset Kayak Tour: 7-8:30 p.m. at Park and Ocean inside Hugh Taylor Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Costs vary. 954-563-2900; www.parkandocean.com/sunset-tours.
30, Saturday
Annual Spring Egg Hunt: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Frost Park, 300 NE Second St., Dania Beach. https://daniabeachfl.gov/Calendar. aspx?EID=15868&month=3&year=2024&day=24&calType=0. Riverwalk Bicycle Tours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily along Riverwalk, downtown Fort Lauderdale. 954-562-5159; www.riverwalkrec.com.
31, Sunday
Easter Sunday