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From festivals to dining, live music to water sports—there's always something happening in our neighborhoods.

Seatrade Cruise Global

Oct 27, 2026

Seatrade Cruise Global

Seatrade Cruise Global is the world's largest cruise industry trade event, held in Fort Lauderdale each April. Stay close to the action at the Broward County Convention Center.

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

Oct 27, 2026

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival (FLIFF) screens independent films, documentaries, and world premieres every February. Stay in our vacation rentals near the venues.

Life Time Miami Marathon

Oct 27, 2026

Life Time Miami Marathon

The Life Time Miami Marathon draws runners from around the world every January. Stay in Fort Lauderdale and make a long weekend of race day in South Florida.

Palm Beach International Boat Show

Oct 27, 2026

Palm Beach International Boat Show

The Palm Beach International Boat Show runs March 17–21, showcasing luxury yachts and superyachts along the Intracoastal. Stay in Fort Lauderdale, midway between Miami and Palm Beach.

Inter Miami CF & Lionel Messi at Chase Stadium

Oct 27, 2026

Inter Miami CF & Lionel Messi at Chase Stadium

Watch Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF play at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Stay in our vacation rentals near the stadium for an MLS match weekend.

Fort Lauderdale 4th of July Spectacular

Oct 27, 2026

Fort Lauderdale 4th of July Spectacular

Watch a 23-minute fireworks show over Fort Lauderdale Beach on the 4th of July. Stay in our vacation rentals near the beach for the best Independence Day in South Florida.

Miami Broward Carnival

Oct 27, 2026

Miami Broward Carnival

Miami Broward Carnival is one of the largest Caribbean carnivals in North America, held each October across Miami and Broward County. Stay in Fort Lauderdale for the full experience.

Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

Oct 27, 2026

Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade

Watch the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade from Fort Lauderdale's Intracoastal Waterway. Stay nearby in our vacation rentals for the December holiday spectacle.

Capital One Orange Bowl

Oct 27, 2026

Capital One Orange Bowl

The Orange Bowl College Football Playoff Semifinal is held at Hard Rock Stadium in January. Stay in Fort Lauderdale and catch one of the biggest games of the college football season.

Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival

Oct 27, 2026

Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival

Stay near the Visit Lauderdale Food & Wine Festival in January. Top chefs, tastings, and culinary events across Fort Lauderdale, steps from our vacation rentals.

Miami International Boat Show

Oct 27, 2026

Miami International Boat Show

The Miami International Boat Show runs February 10–14 at the Miami Marine Stadium. Stay in Fort Lauderdale and explore one of the world's premier boating and yacht events.

Florida Renaissance Festival

Oct 27, 2026

Florida Renaissance Festival

The Florida Renaissance Festival runs weekends from February through March at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach. Jousting, artisans, and a 16th-century village near our Fort Lauderdale vacation rentals.

Ultra Music Festival Miami

Oct 27, 2026

Ultra Music Festival Miami

Ultra Music Festival takes over Bayfront Park in Miami each March, drawing the world's top electronic music acts. Stay in Fort Lauderdale and make a long weekend of it.

South Beach Wine & Food Festival

Oct 27, 2026

South Beach Wine & Food Festival

The South Beach Wine & Food Festival runs February 25–28, drawing celebrity chefs and food lovers to Miami Beach. Stay in Fort Lauderdale for easy access to one of the country's top food events.

Pride Fort Lauderdale

Oct 27, 2026

Pride Fort Lauderdale

Pride Fort Lauderdale is Florida's oldest Pride celebration. Stay in our vacation rentals near the parade, beach parties, and events across Greater Fort Lauderdale.

Miami Open Tennis

Oct 27, 2026

Miami Open Tennis

The Miami Open runs March 14–28 at Hard Rock Stadium. One of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world, with top ATP and WTA players. Stay in Fort Lauderdale for easy access.

Brazilian Festival Fort Lauderdale

Oct 27, 2026

Brazilian Festival Fort Lauderdale

The Brazilian Festival at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach brings music, food, capoeira, and a carnival parade to South Florida every October. Stay nearby in our vacation rentals.

Fort Lauderdale Air Show

Oct 27, 2026

Fort Lauderdale Air Show

Watch the US Navy Blue Angels and top aerobatic performers at the Fort Lauderdale Air Show in May. Stay in our vacation rentals steps from the beach.

Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix

Oct 27, 2026

Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix

Stay 45 minutes from the Formula 1 Hard Rock Miami Grand Prix. Book your vacation rental near the action for race weekend in May.

Tortuga Music Festival

Oct 27, 2026

Tortuga Music Festival

Tortuga Music Festival brings country and rock headliners to Fort Lauderdale Beach every April. Stay nearby in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Las Olas Art Fair

Oct 27, 2026

Las Olas Art Fair

The Las Olas Art Fair brings hundreds of juried artists to Fort Lauderdale's most famous boulevard twice a year, in January and March. Free admission.

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

Oct 27, 2026

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

FLIBS is one of the world's largest in-water boat shows, held every fall in Fort Lauderdale. Stay nearby in Plantation or Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Caribbean Carnival Fort Lauderdale

Oct 27, 2026

Caribbean Carnival Fort Lauderdale

The Caribbean Carnival comes to Fort Lauderdale every October with parades, live music, and authentic Caribbean food. Stay nearby in Plantation or Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.