Enjoy a Thrilling Weekend of High-Performance Flying at the Fort Lauderdale Air Show

The Fort Lauderdale Air Show is one of the most anticipated events of the year, turning the sky into the main stage! See world-class military and civilian pilots, including the iconic U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, performing precision maneuvers over the Atlantic Ocean. Known for its unique oceanfront setting and energetic atmosphere, the Fort Lauderdale Air Show celebrates aviation skill, innovation, and patriotic spirit.

2026 Mother's Day Guide: Discover Places to Share Cherished Moments with Mom

Mother’s Day on Fort Lauderdale Beach offers a relaxed, sun-soaked charm that makes it feel extra special. Families gather along the shoreline to celebrate with ocean views, gentle breezes, and the sound of waves in the background. Treat mom to a sweet, peaceful day lounging and laughing under the sun. With its warm weather and scenic coastline, it’s easy to transform a simple “thank you” into a memorable day filled with appreciation for the one who loves you most.

Annual Great American Beach Party Officially Kicks Off the Summer on Fort Lauderdale Beach

Celebrate this Memorial Day weekend at the Great American Beach Party, a long-standing Fort Lauderdale tradition. On May 23, a portion of Fort Lauderdale’s world-famous beach transforms into an entertainment mecca. Highlights from this free, family-friendly event include live bands, water slides, a kids zone, a classic car show, an art show, a sand sculpting contest, United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Para-Commandos parachute jump, a military tribute, the Walk of Fame ceremony, vendors, exhibitors, and so much more!

The Boozy Crawfish Festival Brings Louisiana Vibes to the Beach

IPW 2026 Showcases the Future of Travel in Fort Lauderdale

The ultimate all-you-can-eat Boozy Crawfish Festival comes to Fort Lauderdale Beach on May 16! Get ready for a full-on bayou-style flavor fest and high-energy vibes with live music, entertainment, crafted cocktails from P1 Vodka, and plenty of fresh Louisiana crawfish to chow down on! Gather your crew, bring your appetite, and prepare for a spicy, boozy, and unforgettable afternoon at The LOOP. Don’t wait, get your tickets now!

IPW 2026 is coming to Greater Fort Lauderdale on May 17, bringing attention to our destination. IPW is the U.S. Travel Association’s premier travel trade show, driving international visitation to the United States and gathering buyers, suppliers, and media to connect, collaborate, and generate future U.S. travel. We encourage residents to welcome IPW delegates with our signature hospitality. Click below to learn more!

Head Coach at Swim Fort Lauderdale to be Inducted into ASCA Hall of Fame

Congratulations to Dave Gibson, Head Coach at Swim Fort Lauderdale, who will be inducted into the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Hall of Fame. The ASCA Hall of Fame honors coaches whose careers have made a lasting impact on the sport of swimming through excellence in coaching, leadership, and service. Coach Dave Gibson will join an elite group of coaches whose contributions have shaped generations of swimmers and elevated the profession.

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