November 19th-February 10th   •  Riverwalk Trust's Light Up Lauderdale
In partnership with the City of Fort Lauderdale, Riverwalk Trust presents a walking tour of winter
themed lights along the New River. Free, Family & Pet Friendly


Thursday, November 19th   •  Riverwalk Trust's Light Up Lauderdale Get Lit Kick Off Party
Family friendly event with food and drink under the lights of Riverwalk Park.  Proceeds benefit The Riverwalk Trust.
Fort Lauderdale Historical Center's at 1905 Historic Inn 219 SW 2nd Street at 6-8pm
$15 pre-pay tickets/$20 at the door
Food & drink provided by Tarpon Bend and Premier Beverage


Ongoing through February 7, 2010  Museum of Art/Fort Lauderdale
American Chronicles:  The Art of Norman Rockwell Exhibition
1 E. Las Olas Blvd
Admissions $15 Adults/$12.50 Seniors 65+ • Students $8/Children under 6 free/Group rates available
11am-5pm/Tues-Saturday and 8pm Thursdays/12pm-5pm Sundays


Tuesday, December 1st   •  Christmas on Las Olas
5pm-11pm
Free, family friendly street party along Las Olas Blvd.  Featuring performances, arts, crafts, food vendors,
ice skating and more.  Presented by Las Olas Association, Korbel Champagne and Premier Beverage.

Sunday, December 6th   •  SunTrust Jazz Brunch presented by the City of Fort Lauderdale
Free, family and pet friendly outdoor picnic with live jazz music and dancing.
11am-2pm
Esplanade Park and Old Fort Lauderdale Historic Districts


Monday, December 7th   •  Doggie Playdate@Riverwalk presented by the Riverwalk Trust
Free, family friendly pet playdate in the park with trainer Lisa Hartman of Pawsitively Pets.  
Dress your pet for the holidays!
5pm-6pm
Huizenga Plaza


Friday, December 11th   •  Movie in the Park featuring “ELF”  
Hosted by Emerge Broward, Riverwalk Trust and Maroone - An AutoNation Company
Open picnic and movie under the stars; space is limited
7pm-9pm
Huizenga Plaza
Free for members of EB, RWT their friends & family
Bring a new and unwrapped children's toy for the holidays.


Saturday, December 12th   •  The Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade
6pm throughout Riverwalk Park
A Ft. Lauderdale tradition, view this free, spectacular display of decorated boats as they embark on their Intercoastal journey.  Family friendly activities, entertainment and open seating in Riverwalk Park.

 

Friday, December 18th  •  Fort Lauderdale Bus Loop
Trolley pub crawl featuring food and drink stops at downtown and beach venues.  All proceeds benefit The Riverwalk Trust, Jessica June Children's Cancer Foundation, Broward County Gator Club Charities, Covenant House of Florida and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
$18 pre-pay/$25 same day tickets
5pm-9:30pm
Trolley tours begin at Broward Performing Arts Center and BeachPlace


Sunday, December 20th  •  Light Up Lauderdale's Family Fun Zone presented by the Riverwalk Trust
Free, twilight party for the young at heart.  Themed displays, games, crafts, activities and a boat tour of the New River.  Voting station for the Best In Lights Contest People's Choice Awards.
4pm-7pm
Esplanade Park

 

Wednesday, December 31st  •  Downtown Countdown presented by the City of Fort Lauderdale
Free, Sunset to Sunrise street party for all ages in downtown Fort Lauderdale.
5pm-8pm Family Activities
7pm - Ball Lighting
8:30pm-3:30am - Live Entertainment
12am - Ball Drop and fireworks

Additional dates & events may be added.  For more complete listing of all downtown and Riverwalk Trust events please visit www.goriverwalk.com or call 954-468-1541