MAY
10 Blooms & Brews, inaugural event hosted by the Miccosukee Tribe with craft beers and wines from local breweries and vineyards, flowers, crafts market, food trucks and expert horticulture and sommelier presentations. Performances by country singer Ricky Valido, DJs Yus and Gaby Pons, alligator wrestling show, kids’ activities and free tours of the Indian Village. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Miccosukee Indian Village, 500 U.S. Highway 41, Miami. $15 adults, $10 ages 6-12 (includes free transportation from Miccosukee Casino & Resort to Indian Village). eventbrite.com.
24 Great American Beach Party, summer kickoff celebration with live bands, water slides, kids’ zone, classic car show, art show, sand-sculpting contest, SOCOM Para-Commandos parachute jump, military tribute, Walk of Fame ceremony, vendors and exhibitors. 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free admission. parks.fortlauderdale.gov/gabp.
24-25 Boca Raton Centennial Celebration, weekend of events including a Saturday night concert featuring a major headlining artist and a free synchronized drone display on Sunday showcasing a visual story of the city’s 100-year history. Times tbd. Mizner Park, 327 Plaza Real (concert) and Boca Raton Innovation Campus, 5000 T-Rex Ave. (drone show). boca100.com.
24-25 Hyundai Air & Sea Show, showcasing all branches of the U.S. military and first responder agencies’ aerial demos, FPL Patriot Display Village, Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Kids Zone, extreme sports demos, military bands, offshore powerboat racing exhibitions and Mission BBQ food court. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. both days at Lummus Park, on the sands of Ocean Drive between 11th and 14th streets, Miami Beach. Free admission. usasalute.com.
JUNE
5 Founder’s Day, celebrating the Flagler Museum’s anniversary in honor of its founder and Henry Flagler’s granddaughter Jean Flagler Matthews. Self-guided tour of Whitehall, view permanent collection of art and objects related to the Gilded Age and climb aboard Henry Flagler’s Railcar No. 91. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Flagler Museum, 1 Whitehall Way, Palm Beach. Free admission. flaglermuseum.us.
14 Stonewall Pride Festival & Parade, celebrating 25 years with food, music, vendor marketplace, club parties, seven stages and Glow Night Parade with illuminated floats, vehicles and walking groups. 3-11 p.m. festival and 8 p.m. parade at 2300 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors. $13 general admission. stonewallpride.lgbt.
14-July 13 FIFA Club World Cup 2025, featuring 32 of the world’s leading soccer clubs such as Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Inter Miami. Times, dates and ticket prices vary. Hard Rock Stadium, 347 Don Shula Drive, Miami Gardens. fifa.com.
JULY
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People watch fireworks during Fort Lauderdale’s 4th of July Spectacular. (John McCall/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
4 4th of July Spectacular!, Fort Lauderdale’s Independence Day Celebration with bands, kids’ zone, beach games, contests, family activities and 23-minute fireworks display. Noon-9:15 p.m. at Las Olas Oceanside Park, 3000 E. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Free admission. parks.fortlauderdale.gov/special-events.
10-13, 17-20 The Winter’s Tale, 35th anniversary Shakespeare by the Sea production. 8 p.m. at Seabreeze Amphitheater, 750 S. Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway, Carlin Park, Jupiter. Free admission (suggested $5 donation). pbshakespeare.org.
AUGUST
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Thiago Salgado, of the Florida Freedom, rides Ridgeway during the PBR Camping World Team Series at Amerant Bank Arena last year. (Jim Rassol/Contributor)
8-10 PBR Camping World Team Series’ Freedom Days, watch professional bull riding teams, including Florida Freedom, compete in the league’s fourth season. 7:45 p.m. Friday, 6:45 p.m. Saturday and 1:45 p.m. Sunday at Amerant Bank Arena, 1 Panther Parkway, Sunrise. Ticket prices vary. pbr.com/tours/team-series/2025/sunrise-fl.