Delray Beach Fourth Of July Bash 2016!

July 4th will be filled with fun for all ages!!

Have your Perfect July 4th in Delray Beach! Located on A1A and Atlantic Avenue, this FREE event will feature back to back live music with MainStreet Dreamers & The Holidazed! Be sure to sign up for the sand sculpting contest hosted by Delray Marketplace and challenge your friends to a game of putt-putt at the Putt’n Around mini golf course.

Family activities include a Splash Zone featuring a water maze and dunk tanks, a Kid’s Corner hosted by the Avenue Church with face painting, craft activities, sidewalk chalk and a giant community mural. Adults can cool down at the Beer Garden hosted by Burger Fi, Caffe Luna Rosa, and Boston’s on the Beach. We’ll also have a custard eating contest for kids and a burger eating contest for adults courtesy of Burger Fi. Visit the LocaLynx booth to enter the “Seek in the City” mini-scavenger hunt! At 8:30pm Daya will perform her hit singles and count down to the fireworks finale. Fireworks begin at 9pm and launch from the north end of the beach and are simulcast by Wild 95.5.

HOT ENTERTAINMENT LINE UP
· 8:00am – 12 Noon – Sandcastle Contest on the beach, just south of Atlantic
· 4:00pm – Flag Raising Ceremony (Atlantic Avenue & Gleason Street)
· 4:00pm – 5:00pm – MainStreet Dreamers
· 5:30pm – Burger Fi Custard Eating Contest for kids
· 6pm – Burger Fi Burger Eating Contest for adults
· 6:30pm – 8:00pm – The Holidazed
· 8:15pm – Daya will perform her hit singles (including "Hide Away") & count down to the fireworks finale!
· 9:00pm – FIREWORKS show launching from the north end of the beach; simulcast on WiLD 95.5

To sign up for the Sand Castle Contest, contact Sarah by:
Email: sarah@HowFoundationSF.org

To sign up for the BurgerFi Custard or Burger Eating Contests: Visit the BurgerFi store on Atlantic Avenue & A1A ($ by Donation)

Almar Estate Waterfront Home In Wilton Manor's For Sale!

Outstanding waterfront home in the heart of Wilton Manors located in Almar Estates. Water view of middle river from every room! This gem has three bedrooms and two bathrooms generously spread out over one thousand four hundred square feet of perfectly appointed living space. Open floor plan designed to perfection! Beautiful custom kitchen with new full suite of stainless steel appliances, sleek granite counter tops and custom cabinetry! The stunning bathrooms are all remodeled from the studs up with glass shower doors, ceramic tile and modern fixtures. Beautiful landscaping adorns the front yard. The new irrigation system for the landscaping will keep the lush vegetation healthy. The yard overlooks the  middle river which is perfect for entertaining. A convenient dock and boat lift are ready for use! 

2932 North East 1st Terrace is located in Wilton Manors and is currently asking $439,000.00

         Almar Estates listing is courtesy of Mls Realty Of Weston, Llc MLS# F10001239

Wilton manor's is a unique community that has elegant shopping, dining, and entertainment in the nearby Shoppes Of Wilton Manors. You can enjoy nightlife with the bustling lively clubs, bars and lounge scene. There are plenty of shops to meander around during the day. The dining is fabulous with a large different variety of cuisines to choose from.

Castaway Island In Hollywood Family Swim Nights Summer 2016!

Castaway Island is open daily through August 28, 2016 with special Family Swim Nights!

When:
Date: 06/17/2016
Time: 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm

Date: 07/15/2016
Time: 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm

Date: 08/19/2016
Time: 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm


Where
Topeekeegee Yugnee Park 3300 N. Park Rd. Hollywood, FL 33021
954-357-8811

Description:
Beat the heat with two hours of swim time and games for all ages. $7.

Castaway Island offers two interactive water playgrounds: one for smaller children, with climbing features and a small slide, the other with features more suitable for older children, including buckets that regularly fill with water and dump it out onto the playground below. In 2007, the water park's original sand-bottom lagoon was replaced with a zero-entry, hard-bottom Swim Lagoon with a waterfall at one end. The aquatics complex also includes a marina with boat rentals.

Regular Daily Admission Fees

$8.50/person + Florida sales tax ($9.01) for the entire day; $5.25/person + Florida sales tax ($5.57) after 3 p.m. Children 12 months and under are admitted free. An individual season pass (Find It All card) is available for $64 + Florida sales tax ($67.84) per person, which includes admission to Tropical Splash, Splash Adventure, and Castaway Island water parks. The park's regular gate fee of $1.50/person (children 5 and under free) is also in effect on weekends and holidays. Applicable Florida sales tax will be added to all fees except gate fee.

Operating Hours

Both Water Playgrounds - 9:30 a.m. to 5:20 p.m.
Swim Lagoon, Funbrella Rentals - 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Operating hours are subject to weather-related closures.

2016 Aquatics Schedule
Thurs., May 5 - Sun., June 5 - Open Thursday-Sunday Only
Thurs., June 9 - Sun., Aug. 28 - Open Daily
Sat., Sept. 3 - Sun., Sept. 25 - Open Saturdays and Sundays Only
Mon., Sept. 5 - Open for Labor Day

Funbrellas

20-foot-diameter umbrellas are available for rent, each with picnic tables and trash cans. Capacity 30. Funbrellas rent for $35/day on weekdays, $75/day on weekends and holidays. Advance reservations are recommended. Applicable Florida sales tax will be added to all rental fees. Reserve Online

Concessions

Pizza, hot dogs, ice cream, snacks, and beverages are available for purchase. Coolers are now permitted in the aquatics area. No glass containers, no alcoholic beverages, and no pizza or food deliveries are permitted.

Ocean Enclave Town Home Is On The Market in Pompano Beach!

This one of a kind townhouse is for sale in Ocean Enclave only steps from Pompano Beach! Exceptionally unique four bedroom, three full bathroom and one half bathroom home is generously spread out on over two thousand five hundred feet of perfectly appointed living space. Simple luxurious living only three hundred short steps to the beach! The private sparkling pool is perfect for doing your laps in the morning! This residence is equipped with an elevator for ultimate convenience. This awesome end unit offers a two car garage for housing two vehicles. The downstairs bedroom is a second master suite with a wine cooler, ice maker, and double French doors going out to pool area. The lovely master bedroom boasts his two separate walk in closets and a jetted over sized tub. The scenic balcony off of the master suite features French doors from the second level.  The living room opens up to another balcony. The chef's custom kitchen showcases hand crafted modern wooden cabinets, sleek granite counter tops and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. The home has all high impact windows. The flooring through out the home is tile and gorgeous slate.

3239 Ne 13th St # 3239 located in Pompano Beach and is currently asking $695,000.00

        This Ocean Enclave listing is courtesy of One Sotheby's Int'l Realty MLS# FX-10006953

Venetian Isles Waterfront Home Just Listed!

Amazing point lot home on the South Grand Canal in beautiful Lighthouse Point. This home is located in the envious Venetian Isles with southeastern views of intercoastal canals just minutes to the ocean. There is one hundred and sixty feet' of brand new dock. All the doors and windows are high impact glass. The stunning wrap-around interior walkway surrounds a huge living area and connects the perfect master suite with the office and the additional guest rooms. The main floor has two additional beds and gym/playroom. The master suite has a balcony with long water views and fabulous master bath. The man-cave garage with aluminum/black accents and big generator. MUST BE SEEN! Just steps away from Fort Lauderdale’s world famous beach, The Galleria is within minutes of the airport, port, downtown, hotels and the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention Center, with easy access from Sunrise Boulevard, U.S. Highway 1 (Federal Highway), Interstate 95, Interstate 595, and U.S. Highway A1A (Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard). Located at 2414 East Sunrise Boulevard., it is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., Mon. through Sat. and 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sun. Restaurants enjoy later hours.

3700 Ne 25th Ave located in Lighthouse Point and is currently asking $2,149,000.00

Venetian Isles listing is courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty Llc  MLS# F10011307

Waterfront Estate On The Market In Davie!

Magnificent custom waterfront estate in the exclusive Exotic Acres on a two acre private lot in Davie! This entire home has designer furniture. This is a smart home featuring state of the art custom home theater system. The chef's dream kitchen boasts a full suite of top of the line Wolf appliances, modern wooden cabinetry and sleek granite counter tops. Hand crafted built in closet cabinetry in the bedrooms. A state of the art fitness center. There is a private office with custom library. The house has motorized window treatments. The covered garage has plenty of space to fit four vehicles. The  covered barbecue area is like a summer kitchen for entertaining your guests outdoors. the sparkling swimming pool is a self cleaning salt water system pool and Jacuzzi with an exotic fountain overlooking the lake. This is the largest and most luxurious estate in private exotic acres.

 5700 West Peppertree Circle West is located in Davie an is currently asking $3,950,000.00

                      Exotic Acres listing courtesy of All Invest Realty Llc MLS# F1372068

If you are looking for a fun place to shop, dine and enjoy the nightlife, Weston Town Center is the place for you. We host a number of signature events throughout the year, from LIVE Music to Food & Wine Festivals and special events for the entire family.

Free live music weekends & week nights at Band Shell on Hollywood Beach!

Free live music weekends & week nights at band shell on Hollywood Beach

Offering free live entertainment, a band shell on the beach is an iconic venue in Broward.

The open-air outdoor theater at Johnson Street on The Broadwalk features free music performances several evenings during the week, most Wednesdays to Sundays.

Entertainment at the bandshell is managed by Margaritaville Beach Resort, which is on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The schedule of bandshell performances is on the Margaritaville website.  The phone number for the resort is 954-874-4444

Parking options include metered spaces on side streets at $1.50 an hour Mondays to Thursdays and $2 an hour Friday, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays; parking garage at 300 Connecticut St., $1.50 an hour. Margaritaville Beach Resort parking garage, 1111 N. Ocean Drive, is $3 an hour weekdays and $4 an hour weekends.

The Bandshell entertainment schedule includes

June 8 The Resolvers, reggae
June 9 Hard Liquor Band, rock
June 10 Havoc 305, party rock
June 11 Bounce, party rock
June 12 Shin Dig, rock
June 15 Ricky Valido and the Hialeah Hillbillies

This is a great opportunity to spend family time on the breathtaking Hollywood Beach while listening to live music and enjoying the outdoors!

Windmill Ranch Estates Home For Sale!

This designer showcase twelve thousand square foot home with six bedrooms, six bathrooms and three half baths is located in prestigious Windmill Ranch Estates in Weston. This fabulous Frank Lloyd Wright inspired home sits on an exquisite lakefront one and a half acre lot with spectacular pool area and water views. The chef's dream kitchen boasts custom modern wooden cabinetry, a full suite of designer appliances, and sleek granite counter tops. The flooring throughout the home is beautiful marble! The home features soaring ceilings. There is a cozy fireplace for those chilly Florida nights. There is a full wet bar that overlooks the lush tropical outdoors perfect for entertaining. The home also has an in home theater. This home was Awarded House of the Year for outstanding craftsmanship by the Construction Association of South Florida.

2965 Surrey Lane located in Weston and is currently asking $3,790,000.00

Windmill Ranch listing is courtesy of Re/max Premier Associates MLS# F10008548

Weston is a great city and has it's own town center for dining, shopping and entertainment. Weston Town Center is a premier one of a kind shopping center. Located just minutes from I-75 on the corner of Royal Palm Blvd. & Bonaventure Blvd. Weston Town Center features upscale salons, boutiques, casual & fine dining and an array of unique services.

Sunday Jazz Brunch June 5th, 2016 Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale

The Sunday Jazz Brunch is an ideal way to relax and enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk. This is the best way for you, your friend's and family to enjoy South Florida's sun drenched city of Fort Lauderdale and picnic by the water!  This free, live, outdoor concert series brings the area’s best local jazz artists. Listen to the music on three different stages on the first Sunday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Everyone is welcome to attend, including well-behaved leashed pets. There is plenty of room to set up chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets to experience the fabulous entertainment. Patrons can also stroll along the historic brick-lined walkway to enjoy live music while browsing items from local merchants and enjoying food from area restaurants.

Sunday Jazz Brunch is sponsored by JM Lexus and is produced by the City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department.               

June 5, 2016

Esplanade Pavilion - Salvaje 
Connie Hoffman Gazebo - Randy Corinthian 
Peck Courtyard - CLOSED

July 3, 2016

Esplanade Pavilion - TK Blu 
Connie Hoffman Gazebo - Billy Bones & Justin Trapani 
Peck Courtyard - Glyn Dryhurst Swingset

Sponsors

The City of Fort Lauderdale wishes to thank all of our generous sponsors, without whom this great event would not be possible.