Dive Into Greater Fort Lauderdale’s 101 Days of Fun This Summer

Start planning your summer adventure today.

If you’re among the many people facing the annual question of what to do this summer, look no further than the sun-soaked vibes of Greater Fort Lauderdale. With 24 miles of golden beaches, endless one-of-a-kind attractions, and epic summer events across its 31 vibrant communities, our curated ‘101 Days of Summer’ list has you covered. Let’s dive in and explore these irresistible highlights stretching from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

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Ignite Your Summer July 4

Kick off your summer with a bang as cities and towns throughout Greater Fort Lauderdale gear up for the Fourth of July festivities. From family-friendly activities to live music in local parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. But the real excitement begins after sunset when breathtaking fireworks displays take center stage.

Explore an Underwater Paradise

Embark on an adventure beneath the waves of Lauderdale-By-The-Sea or Hollywood Beach for an unforgettable scuba diving or snorkeling experience. Discover vibrant coral reefs teeming with a dazzling array of marine life steps from the shore—no boat required.

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Pride and Joy: A Celebration of Love and Acceptance

Join the vibrant LGBTQ+ community as they come together to celebrate love, acceptance, and equality at the Stonewall Pride Parade and Street Festival in Wilton Manors on June 17. Against a backdrop of rainbow flags and jubilant cheers, revelers from all walks of life unite in a joyous display of solidarity.

Try Your Luck

Feeling lucky? Step into the thrilling world of Greater Fort Lauderdale’s vibrant casinos and let the dice roll where they may. Or indulge your inner shopaholic at Sawgrass Mills, where over 350 stores and 70 luxury outlets await. For adventurous souls, buckle up for an exhilarating ride through the world-famous Everglades. With so many things to see and do, start planning your summer adventure today at visitlauderdale.com/summer.

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