The holidays are here! Fort Lauderdale always has a very special feel during the holidays, particularly on Las Olas Blvd.
Here are a few of the happenings around town..
Christmas on Las Olas
A community tradition for over 50 years, come visit the Boulevard during this season!
Riverwalk
Light Up Lauderdale's Family Fun Zone - Dec. 20
Annual Christmas Concert - Dec. 20
Holiday Antiques Show - Dec. 26-28
Kosher Comedy Tour - Dec. 26
Tradewinds Park Light Display
Take a trip to Coral Springs to Tradewinds Park where this year they are presenting a 3-D display!
This past weekend the Animal Care & Regulation Department of Broward County held an event for folks to come by and visit with the animals, and maybe adopt a pet in need of a home.
With the event over, there are still animals who need our care and love. They have a great website where you can see what dogs or cats are available for adoption. Take a gander and help out a non-human today! http://www.broward.org/animal/ani02300.htm and scroll down to the links of Cats and Dogs.
It's that time again here in South Florida. Are you ready for what the season may bring? Do you know what you need to do to prepare, or if a hurricane hits?
Hurricane season is officially from June 1 - November 30th. But, as history has shown, hurricanes, or tropical storms, can hit at any time outside these parameters. August to October is seen as the peak season.
Continue reading "Hurricane season begins -- are you prepared?" »
Here are some events occuring in the Fort Lauderdale area over the next few weeks. Enjoy!
Slide show courtesy of Fort Lauderdale History Center!
WILD MUSIC: SOUNDS AND SONGS OF LIFE
Through May 31, 2009
Location: Museum of Discovery & Science and AutoNation® IMAX® Theater
401 SW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale
954-467-6637
Each year an unbelievable feeding frenzy takes place in the oceans of South Africa, as billions of sardines migrate up the KwaZulu-Natal Coast. The film captures spectacular breaching whales, feeding sharks, diving gannets, and massive bait balls inside and up close on the giant screen. Audiences will delve into an epic underwater struggle for survival and reveal the economic and cultural impact the migration has on the coastal communities.
Cirque Productions, a performing company that is NOT associated with famed Cirque de Soleil but equally energetic, colorful and mesmirising -- will be performing Jungle Dreams starting this Tuesday through Jan. 25th at the Hard Rock Live.
Founded in 1993 Cirque Productions is the first American company to combine the European Cirque arts with broadway and circus arts.
This family friendly performance is not to be missed. Go here http://www.cirqueproductions.com/ to find out more about this production.
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