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South Florida Sports Teams and Events

South Florida boasts a diverse selection of professional sports teams, offering year-round entertainment for fans. Here's a breakdown of the major professional sports leagues and teams in the region:

Miami Dolphins - National Football League (NFL)

Miami Dolphins: Playing at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, the Dolphins offer an exciting and electrifying atmosphere for football fans. They have a rich history and passionate fan base. 

Miami Heat - National Basketball Association (NBA)

Miami Heat: Playing at FTX Arena in Downtown Miami, the...


The Parker Fort Lauderdale

The Parker Fort Lauderdale, also known as the Parker Playhouse, is a neoclassical theater in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It was established in 1967 and is one of the oldest venues in the city. 

The Parker Fort Lauderdale has a capacity of 1,147 seats and hosts a variety of musical and theatrical performances, dance, comedy, and some of Broadway's biggest stars. 

The theater is managed by the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, one of the most influential entertainment organizations in Fort Lauderdale.

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Orchid Festivals in Fort Lauderdale

There are two main orchid festivals held in Fort Lauderdale:

The 14th Annual International Orchid & Garden Festival

This festival is held in April at the Bonnet House Museum and Gardens. It features a wide variety of orchid and tropical plant displays, as well as food vendors, libations, garden art, orchid care & general gardening lectures, live music, and a newly added Tropical Luau Lunch. 

Fort Lauderdale Orchid Society – Orchid Jungle

This show and sale is held in January


Car Club of Fort Lauderdale

Here are some car clubs in Fort Lauderdale:

Fort Lauderdale Mustang Club

This non-profit club is dedicated to all years and variants of the Ford Mustang. They welcome both experienced and new car enthusiasts and host a variety of events throughout the year, including car shows, cruises, and social gatherings. 

South Florida Porsche Club

This club caters to Porsche enthusiasts in South Florida, offering a variety of events and activities throughout the year, including driving tours, rallies, and social gatherings. They also have a forum where members can connect and...


Boat Clubs in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale promises an unforgettable experience, brimming with something for everyone. So, pack your bags, embrace the Sunshine State's spirit, and create lasting memories in this dynamic city.

Here are some boating clubs in Fort Lauderdale:

Freedom Boat Club of Ft. Lauderdale

This club offers a variety of membership options to fit your needs and budget. You can choose from a fleet of well-maintained boats, and there are no blackout dates or hidden fees. 

South Florida Boat Club

The largest members-only boat...