Holiday Spirits on Display

We all love the holidays, but not so much getting out of our cars. Luckily, we have one holiday tradition here in South Florida that addresses that very issue. The Holiday Fantasy of Lights at Tradewinds Park contains three miles of giant animated holiday displays and illuminated trees for your…

Funnyman

A renowned name in comedy and philanthropy, Craig Shoemaker was dubbed Comedian of the Year by the American Comedy Awards on ABC, has a half-hour Comedy Central special that was voted as one of the network’s “Top 20” standup specials of all time, and founded the nonprofit organization, laughterheals.org. If…

Puppy Style

An unknown holiday to many, the Sick Puppies Comedy Cast is performing a special version of its monthly comedy show to celebrate National Dunce Day. Although the name of the holiday sounds offensive, National Dunce Day is celebrated to remember Blessed John Duns Scotus, who died on November 8, 1308…

Pretend It’s Autumn

Even if it doesn’t feel like fall in South Florida quite yet, there’s no excuse not to enjoy fall’s traditional festivities! Due to its initial success, Tradewinds Park is hosting its second-annual Fall Festival in addition to its monthly public run during the third full weekend of every month. Aside…

Running of the ‘Hunds

Do you have an undying love for Dachshunds? Do you like to dress your Doxie up, teach it new tricks, or are you looking for more to add to your family? Look no further than Dachstoberfest! Despite being a temperamental breed, Dachshunds are a joy for owners to show off…

You’ll Literally LOL

Performing at the premier comedy club in Fort Lauderdale, Marvin Dixon’s “LOL” Thursdays is a force to be reckoned with. Since the repetition of jokes is a common complaint among comedy patrons, you can rest assured that Dixon will never produce the same material twice. That said, Dixon is the…

Fast Girls

If you didn’t know that roller derby was a professional sport and didn’t get to catch The Glades on A&E during season six, episode four — now is the time to get familiar with South Florida’s up-and-coming women’s roller derby team, the Gold Coast Derby Grrls (GCDG). In light of…

Monster Mash

South Florida’s acclaimed community theater group the Play Group LLC is back for its fourth season with The Monster Project. Written by award-winning playwright and Miami Beach resident Brian Harris, it features a compilation of four original plays in which the plots tie in nicely with the themes of the…

Comedy Games

Have you always wanted to perform onstage but don’t have the connections to do so? Are you sick of your friends and family being the only people exposed to your talents? Save the sad stories for later and get onstage for your “5 Minutes of FAME,” hosted by one of…

Art Gets Lit

Maintaining its tradition to honor the faculty that makes Florida Atlantic University’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters what it is, the Schmidt Center and Ritter Art Gallery are gearing up for their Biennial Faculty Art Exhibition. Though the exhibition lasts almost the entire fall semester, you will…

Indie Palm Beach

Have you always wished ComicCon would come to South Florida? While not directly associated, Palm Beach County has its own rendition of the international comics festival. The third-annual PalmCon, otherwise known as the Palm Beach County Comic Book and Collectibles Show, is sure to energize you with renowned guests, indie…

Sound, Music, Fashion

Miami’s Design District is not the only place to see and celebrate high-end fashion. Homegrown in South Florida, Asst Clothing is ready to demonstrate its success with its first fashion event. Known for exuding urban couture, the debut of Asst Clothing’s Fall/Winter 2013 Collection will combine a fashion show with…