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The Earth Day event at Hollywood beach features live entertainment, including a dance party. Mother Ocean Music Festival at the Hollywood Bandshell includes regional bands, exhibits from environmental protection organizations, and items made from recycled plastic. The festival in 2024 is 2 p.m. – 6 p.m. Saturday, April 20, and entry is free.  Entertainment includes …

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The Greater Boca Raton Beach & Park District’s 50th anniversary will be celebrated Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Sugar Sand Park, and the public is invited. There will be live music, carousel rides, cupcakes & barbecue, food vendors, lawn games and family fun for all. Admission is free; vendor prices vary.   What: Greater Boca …

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Later this month, New World Symphony plays host to a beloved South Florida tradition: the return of Sphinx Virtuosi. Recognized as one of the nation’s most dynamic and exhilarating chamber orchestras, Sphinx Virtuosi is dedicated to increasing diversity in classical music. On April 23, they returns to the New World Center with music inspired by …

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Funk or reggae. Motown or jazz.  Fort Lauderdale hosts occasional Carter Park Jamz events featuring a live band and food vendors.  Events in 2024 include 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Friday October 18 featuring Betty Padgett Band, with a repertoire that includes R&B and funk. Venue: Carter Park, 1450 W. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale 33311 …

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The Broward Women’s Chorus is performing a series of concerts called “Sing Me Love Songs,” featuring well-known-love songs from the 1930s to the 1970s, and celebrating love of all kinds.   The chorus, made up of women from throughout Broward County, is directed by Birgit Djupedal Fioravante, a career opera singer and voice teacher. Professional …

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Here’s an event you might like. Local superstar Nicole Henry will perform at Maurice A. Ferré Park, 1075 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at 6 p.m. Admission is free. For more details, visit the event page on Facebook. To keep up with the latest news, sign up for the South Florida on …

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Guitars Over Guns students to showcase all of the hard work they have put in during this school year at this Grad Jam event: What: Celebrating Success Through Music When: Saturday, May 4, from 1 to 5 p.m. Where: Miami Dade College, 500 College Terrace, Homestead Campus. Grad Jam will be held in the courtyard. …

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For folks who want to relish the outdoors on Earth Day, parks in South Florida are ideal. For Earth Day in 2024, several Broward regional parks that usually require an entry fee on weekends and holidays are waving the fees Sunday April 21, which represents a savings of $3 per vehicle for up to eight …

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The Broward Parks and Recreation Division is presenting Parks Fest at Tradewinds Park, an event loaded with activities and entertainment, including jazz flutist and Grammy winner Nestor Torres and Florida Youth Orchestra. Parks Fest  in 2024 is 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 21, and entry is free. The fee for parking at the …

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Round ’em up cowboy! The rodeo’s coming to Tropical Park when the 17th Annual Miami-Dade CountryFest home of the International Livestock Show and Rodeo takes place Saturday, April 20, and Sunday, April 21. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day. The rodeo is from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. each day. General …

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The upcoming Side-by-Side Concert is an opportunity for young instrumentalists, from grades 7 through 12, to perform alongside the New World Symphony Fellows. The public is invited to attend this special presentation for free in the Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall, on the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Stage, Miami Beach. When: Saturday, …

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