Friday, July 28
Florida Supercon
- Geek out at the largest comic convention in South Florida. Dress to impress in costume and cosplay contests, snap a photo with celebrity guests, watch films and shorts, listen in on writers’ and artists’ panels, show off your video game skills, and more.
- When: Through July 30
- Where: Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale
Miami Marlins vs. Cincinnati Reds
- When: 7:10 p.m.
- Where: 501 Marlins Way, Miami
Cirque du Soleil OVO
- Performers reenact the life cycle of insects.
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Where: AmericanAirlines Arena
Saturday, July 29
Storytime LIVE!
- Children and parents are invited to Kiddie Academy’s event, where word is, Curious George will leap off the and visit the classroom. There will be light refreshments and additional educational activities.
- When: 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
- Where: Kiddie Academy of Coral Springs (5876 Wiles Road Coral Springs)
Cirque du Soleil OVO
- Performers reenact the life cycle of insects.
- When: 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
- Where: AmericanAirlines Arena
Miami Marlins vs. Cincinnati Reds
- When: 7:10 p.m.
- Where: 501 Marlins Way, Miami
Lady Antebellum, Kelsea Ballerini and Brett Young
- The country-pop stars hit the stage.
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Perfect Vodka Amphitheater (601-7 Sansburys Way, West Palm Beach)
International Champions Cup
- Barcelona vs. Real Madrid
- When: 7:30 p.m.
- Where: Hard Rock Stadium (347 Don Shula Dr., Miami Gardens)
Florida Supercon
- Geek out at the largest comic convention in South Florida. Dress to impress in costume and cosplay contests, snap a photo with celebrity guests, watch films and shorts, listen in on writers’ and artists’ panels, show off your video game skills, and more.
- When: Through July 30
- Where: Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale
Sunday, July 30
Cirque du Soleil OVO
- Performers reenact the life cycle of insects.
- When: 1 p.m., 5 p.m.
- Where: AmericanAirlines Arena
Miami Marlins vs. Cincinnati Reds
- When: 1:10 p.m.
- Where: 501 Marlins Way, Miami
Florida Supercon
- Geek out at the largest comic convention in South Florida. Dress to impress in costume and cosplay contests, snap a photo with celebrity guests, watch films and shorts, listen in on writers’ and artists’ panels, show off your video game skills, and more.
- When: Through July 30
- Where: Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale
News and Notes
John Offerdahl’s Gridiron Grill-Off Food & Wine Festival
- Miami Dolphins legends and South Florida’s top chefs will team up and tackle the grill, serving creative food with wine or a signature cocktail during the eighth annual, all-inclusive culinary showcase for charity.
- Tickets go on sale Aug. 1.
- When: Nov. 11, noon–4 p.m.
- Where: Pompano Beach Amphitheater (1801 NE 6th St., Pompano Beach)
Adult Cake Shakes
- Junior’s Restaurant and Bakery has unveiled two alcohol-infused desserts: the Apple Crumb Cake Shake (vanilla ice cream, apple crumb cheesecake, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, whipped cream and a caramel drizzle) and the Chocolate Cake Shake (coffee ice cream, chocolate fudge layer cake, Kahlua, Guinness Stout, whipped cream and a chocolate drizzle). Each are $15.95.