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Decorate pumpkins. Play games. Riverwalk Fall Festival in Fort Lauderdale includes food trucks, pumpkin bowling and adult beverages.  Fall Festival on  Riverwalk in 2024 is 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, October 12, and entry is free. Pets are welcome to attend. Fees, usually about $1 to $5, apply for various activities. Food and beverages …

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Popular Jazz Brunch events offer an afternoon of free outdoor entertainment along scenic Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale. The events are usually 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on first Sundays, with performers at different points along Riverwalk and Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale. If you’d like, bring your own picnic or buy food …

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Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk offers a delightful stretch along the New River for sightseeing, photography and romantic walks.  Riverwalk runs along the river from about Southwest Fifth Street east toward Federal Highway, incorporating Esplanade Park. It also serves as a scenic venue for food festivals and live jazz.   Riverwalk Photography Tips Jason Leidy, who’s with Middle …

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The Fall Festival at historic Stranahan House is 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, September 27,  with a $5 entry fee for adults that includes a beverage ticket. Kids’ tickets are free.  The event includes  food trucks, wine and beer vendors and entertainment.  Games are featured for all ages. Stranahan House is is at 335 …

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Delight in plant-based dishes from participating restaurants and food vendors at  Vegan Block Party  events in Fort Lauderdale.  In  2024  Vegan Block Party event is rescheduled for 2 p.m. – 8 p.m.  Saturday, November 16, at Esplanade Park, 400 S.W.  Second Street, Fort Lauderdale 33312. Esplanade Park is on the lovely Riverwalk promenade.   Vegan …

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The  Riverwalk Rhythm & Brews fest in Fort Lauderdale includes food trucks, beverages from breweries and live entertainment. Entry is free. The fest in 2024 is 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Friday, August 23, at Esplanade Park, 400 SW Second Street, Fort Lauderdale 33312. Esplanade Park is on Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk, a delightful promenade along …

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Restaurants and food trucks are dishing up their versions of a favorite handheld food at Riverwalk Tacos and Tequila Festival in Fort Lauderdale. Entry is free. Food, including tacos, and beverages are offered for purchase. Tacos and Tequila Feast in 2024 is 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Esplanade Park, 400 S.W.  …

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Information about sustainable gardening, speakers and live entertainment are featured at the Earth Day festival at Esplanade Park in Fort Lauderdale. Heal The  Planet Day is 2024 is 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sunday, April 21 at Esplanade Park, 400 SW Second St., Fort Lauderdale. The event includes a vendors,  food trucks and activities for …

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Tasty foods  from South Florida restaurants and food vendors are featured at Smoke on The Water BBQ Feast on Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale.  Entry is free. Food is offered for purchase. The BBQ dishes represent a variety of styles and flavors from Southern to International fusion, according to organizers. Vendors are asked to provide at …

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Taste foods from different regions of the world at Riverwalk International Food Festival in Fort Lauderdale. Riverwalk International Food Festival in 2024 is rescheduled due to weather for 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at Esplanade Park on the scenic Riverwalk promenade along The New River.  Entry is free. Food and drinks from …

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Entry is free for Rhythm by the River “Black Voices” Festival in Fort Lauderdale, which features live performances, activities and food trucks. The Rhythm By The River festival in 2024 is 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 24, at Esplanade Park on the delightful Riverwalk promenade. Performers and activities include singer-songwriter Alexander Star West …

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