5 for October

Start the fall season off right with some fun and exciting events in South Florida.

If you’re searching for some thrilling events to attend in South Florida this October, you’re in for a treat! From captivating theater performances to inspiring fall festivals, there’s an array of options to cater to all interests.

1. Kravis Block Party

The community is invited to celebrate the vibrant tapestry of South Florida at the second annual Kravis Center Block Party from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Oct. 26 at 701 Okeechobee Blvd. in West Palm Beach. Experience free live performances, interactive workshops and engaging activities for all ages. Immerse in a day of creativity, connection, food and fun for the whole family. (www.kravis.org)

2. Wellness Era at Carillon Package

With Taylor Swift bringing her Eras Tour to Miami from Oct. 18 to Oct. 20, Carillion Miami Wellness Resort is offering the Wellness Era at Carillon Package, which is bookable through Oct. 31. For locals who want to get in on the fun, they can book the Calm Down Spa Package for $269, which includes a 50-minute aromatherapy massage, a touchless wellness treatment, day pass access and a Little Words Project bracelet. (www.carillonhotel.com)

Wellness Era at Carillon Package

3. GROUCHO at The Wick Theatre

GROUCHO will be featured during The Wick Theatre in Boca Raton’s 11th season from Oct. 10 through Nov. 3. Single tickets are on sale, priced from $89 to $119. GROUCHO features award-winning actor Frank Ferrante’s acclaimed stage portrayal of the legendary comedian in this fast-paced 90-minute comedy. The two-act comedy consists of the best Groucho one-liners, stories and songs. (https://thewick.org)

Wick

4. CLAB Conference and Expo

The 7th Annual CLAB Conference and Expo on Oct. 14 and Oct. 15 at the Diplomat Resort in Hollywood is anticipated to be a significant event for Florida’s cannabis industry. The conference, sponsored by Florida-based DAG Facilities, a national industry leader in the planning, design and construction of Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) facilities, aims to provide a crucial platform for advocacy and education while showcasing the potential economic advantages, such as job creation, increased tax revenues and the social and health benefits of a regulated cannabis market. (www.clabconference.com)

CLAB

5. The Ford Boca Pumpkin Patch Festival

The Ford Boca Pumpkin Patch Festival, an eagerly awaited annual event, will be held on Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct. 20 at the Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real. Attendees will have the option to select from various ticket choices. This seasonal affair will showcase a range of enjoyable activities for people of all ages, featuring a large pumpkin patch at the heart of the event with over 2,500 pumpkins and a carnival for all to enjoy. (www.bocapumpkinpatch.com)

Pumpkin

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