South Florida Food & Drink Events This Weekend: Movember Cocktails, Ice Cream Beer, and Orchard Talk

Friday

Movember Fundraiser at Stache
Fort Lauderdale’s speakeasy Stache (109 SW 2nd Ave., Fort Lauderdale) will be hosting at Movember fundraiser for all of your mustache-supporting, vodka-drinking needs. Every $10 donation to the Movemebr Foundation will get guests one free specialty Ketel One Vodka cocktail. There will also be free prize giveaways and a mustache contest at 9 p.m. where the best mustache will land a grand prize. This event starts at 8 p.m. Visit StacheFTL.com.

Food Trucks at Royal Commons Park
Forget the usual happy hour. From 5 to 9:30 p.m., Royal Commons Park (11600 Poinciana Blvd., West Palm Beach) will host their monthly food truck meeting with over 20 trucks. Usual food truck attendees include Nuts About Sugar, Tacos Veracruz, Paradise Cups, Philly Grill on Wheels, Pizzazilla and more. Folding chairs and blankets are welcome, so feel free to make this as picnicy as your little foodie heart desires. Visit FoodTruckInvasion.com/Events.

Saturday

Open Orchid Talk
Beloved coffee spot The Alchemist (2430 NE 13th Ave., Fort Lauderdale) will host an open orchid talk to inform guests on orchid care with a main focus on the re-flowering process. Of course, there will be plenty of orchids to choose from as a souvenir. The event starts bright and early at 9 p.m., but at least there’s iced coffee and blooming tea to get you through the early start time. Visit TheAlchemistCoffee.com.

Late Night Happy Hour
Not all happy hours have to be at 6 p.m. sharp on a weekday. Tryst (4 E. Atlantic Ave., Delray Beach) understands. Their happy hour is for the night owls and commences at 11 p.m. Included is free Angry Pig sliders for every one and half-off of drinks for those in the biz. Visit TrystDelray.com.

Sunday

Brunch at Tacocraft
Stop by Tacocraft Taqueria & Tequila Bar (204 SW 2 St., Fort Lauderdale) for brunch 10:30 to 3 p.m. for a Mexican-inspired brunch. Ladies will receive free mimosas and sangria with their dishes. Entree options include the Coconut and Dulce de Leche infused French Toast, Hangover Burrito, Huevos Diablos and more. Other brunch style cocktails include Bellinis, Mimosas, Bloody Marys and more. Visit TacoCraft.com.

Indie Film Night with New Belgium
Local craft beer mecca Riverside Market (608 SW 12th Ave., Fort Lauderdale) brings together indie movies, ice cream, and beer for a beautiful trifecta Sunday. Ben & Jerry's collaboration beer will be featured at the indie film night. This week's film will actually be 21 different films, a collection of award winning indie short films ranging in length from 30 seconds to five minutes. The event is from 6 til 8 p.m. Visit TheRiversideMarket.com.


For more events, visit our online calendar or pick up the print edition of the New Times Broward-Palm Beach every Thursday. To submit an event, use our online form. 

Natalya Jones is a food and music writer covering Broward and Palm Beach counties. To get the latest in entertainment and fun things to do in South Florida, follow her on Twitter.