Saturday, September 28 - Stepping Out Florida (2025)

STEPPING OUT FLORIDA

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28

WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND HUMOR…. THE ONLY PLACE TO FIND THE BEST THINGS TO DO EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK!

Where to Find Music & Dancing: (Call Venues to Confirm)

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Boca:

The Boca Raton Plaza Hotel at 2901 N. Federal Hwy., Boca Raton, call 561-750-9745; The Funky Biscuit; 303 SE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton 33432 https://www.funkybiscuit.com/full-event-list/ Crazy Uncle Mikes at 6450 N. Federal Hwy. in Boca, CrazyUncleMikes.com or call 561-931-2889; Cosmos-99 SE 1st Avenue, Boca (formerly Platforms)- Pavilion Grille (see ad below)

Delray:

Arts Garage at 94 NE 2nd Avenue in Delray Beach atartsgarage.org or 561-450-6357; Boston’s on the Beach at 40 S. Ocean Blvd. in Delray Beach, call 561-278-3364; Johnnie Brown’s at 301 E. Atlantic Ave. in Delray, JohnnieBrowns.com or call 561-243-9911; Magic Bus (Classic Rock) at The Blue Anchor Pub at 804 E. Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, call to confirm band, 561-272-7272;

Boynton and North:

Rhum Shak at 802 Lake Avenue in Lake Worth, call 561-755-7486; Mathews Brewing Company, 130 S H St., Lake Worth mathewsbrewingcompany.com Das Bier Garden at 1203 Town Center Drive in Jupiter, call 561-776-8669;Old Key Lime, 300 E Ocean Ave, Lantana oldkeylimehouse.com

West Palm Beach:

Copper Blues Rock Pub, 550 S. Rosemary Ave., call 561-404-4101; The Blind Monk, 410 Evernia St., Click here; City Place on the Plaza, 500 S. Rosemary Avenue, Clematis by Night in Centennial Sq. (Fri. & Sat. 7pm), E. R. Bradley’s, 104 Clematis Street, Click hereO’Shea’s Irish Pub, 531 Clematis, Click hereRenegades Country Bar & Grill, 600 Village Blvd. and Respectable Street, 518 Clematis St., Click Here

September 28- “The Fabulons” Play Oldies Hits at Free Event in Tamarac

4 p.m. to 6 p.m.- The Fabulons play rock, disco, R&B and other favorites. The concert is at Mainlands Park, 4500 Monterey Drive, Tamarac 33319. Entry and parking are free. Food vendors offer refreshments for purchase. Extra parking and shuttles from The Mainlands, 4301 Mainland Drive, Tamarac.

September 28-FREE Admission to Community Health Day at the Museum of Discovery & Science

10am to 5pm-Get ready for a day of fun and wellness at MODS’ Community Health Day, presented by BBX Capital Foundation, as part of Nickelodeon’s Our World: Worldwide Day of Play! Enjoy FREE admission and dive into a day packed with exciting activities — discover tasty, healthy snacks, join in on stress-busting workshops, connect with local health pros and let the kids burn off energy with active play and safety tips. Plus, be the first in line to experience FREE, all-day showings of Superhuman Body in our AutoNation® IMAX® Theater presented by MacGillivray Freeman Films Educational Foundation. It’s the perfect chance to kickstart your wellness journey with the whole family. For more info. and to Register, CLICK HERE

September 28-Taco Tuesday’s Car Show, Live Music, Great Tacos, Cigars, More

noon-600 North Congress Avenue, Ste 110. Delray Beach, FL 33445. Phone:(561-464-3528. Home of the most mouthwateringtacosin South Florida!

September 28- Cars and Coffee

8am to 11am-Donuts, Coffee, Music, Tech Sessions, Cars-Free Event every 4th Saturday-Held at Masterson’s Car Care of South Florida, 1935 NW 2nd Ave Boca Raton, FL 33432 561-245-8811 or 954-951-2525 (NEXT: October 26) Email: mastersonswaxflorida@gmail.com www.mastersonswaxflorida.com

September 28-Fort Lauderdale Art Walk – A Free Event with Vendors & Entertainment

If you like to shop or are just looking, Fort Lauderdale Art Walk is an outdoor event featuring local artists, artisans and other vendors, food for purchase and entertainment. Fort Lauderdale Art Walk is usually 6 p.m. to about 11 p.m. the last Saturday of the month, in the area around 844 NE 4th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale 33304. Events usually include live music, a vendor market and a chance to shop and dine in the area.

September 28–Muddy Waters Restaurant in Deerfield

Come on in! “A Lotta Key West in Deerfield Beach!” (See below how to get a FREE DRINK ON MONDAYS!) SEE OUR MENU!! CLICK HERE! Also check outthe KIDS’ MENU: $8.99 for LiL’ Mates & Mermaids

NEW DESSERTS, AND “DESSERT BEVERAGES” Check out OUR COCKTAILS & WINES

Monday: Irish Monday (Corned Beef & Cabbage, Shepherd’s Pie)-Wear a Muddy Waters shirt or hat on Monday & get a FREE DRINK on us! (Domestic Beer, House Wine or Well Drink)
Tuesday: Parrot Head Tuesday (Burger in Paradise, Mother Ocean Clam Bake)
Wednesday: Caribbean Wednesday (Jamaican Tacos, Jerk Chicken Philly, Yucatan Paella)
Thursday: Mardi Gras Thursday (Jambalaya at its Cajun Best, Gator Po’ Boy)
Friday: Fish Friday (Floribbean Samuel Adams Beer Battered Fish Fry)
Saturday: Shrimpen’ Out Saturdays-99 cents each (fried, steamed, cold, blackened or grilled-minimum of 6) (Oysters 1.25 each)
Sunday: Prime Time Sunday (Prime Rib) HAPPY HOUR EVERY DAY OF THE WEEK 4PM to 7PM (HAPPY HOUR Drinks only, No Happy Hour Food Menu) BUT SEE OUR EXCELLENT EVERYDAY MENU:

September 28-Canoe & Kayak Rentals

A message from Friends of Loxahatchee: A new provider—Loxahatchee Adventures—has started operations at the canoe and kayak rental facility adjacent to the Lee Road boat ramps. Current hours are Friday through Sunday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with last launch at 3:00 p.m. Hours will be expanded after initial launch. Call Loxahatchee Adventures at 855-916-5692 for rentals or more information or Click here: https://loxahatcheefriends.com/

September 28 and 29- “Lips” Fort Lauderdale-Gourmet Dinner Show & New Cast Members

Fort Lauderdale’s iconic and FUN drag-entertainment restaurant is open. Lips, the ultimate in drag dining which was established more than 30 years is back! New talented performers will make their debut during the venue’s return on Thursday, April 22 with dinner shows Thursday through Saturday and Gospel Brunch every Sunday. Yvonne Lamé, Lips founder and co-owner said, “Our new additions, as well as our current cast, represent the top tier of South Florida talent and we’re excited to showcase them as part of our unique brand of dining and entertainment which includes great food, signature drinks and a Las Vegas style show.’ ’In keeping with the tradition of Lips’ nightly themed shows, the reopening will kick off with “The Divas” on Thursday nights, Glitz & Glam every Friday and Saturday and Lips’ drag-a-licious Gospel Brunch on Sunday. Guests will continue to enjoy a delicious dinner served by our ladies of Lips from a popular drag-themed menu which features salads, appetizers and entrees, including Chicken Marsala, Atlantic Salmon, Baby Back Ribs, Steak, Garden Vegetable Curry, Mushroom or Lobster Ravioli. Lips also offers a full bar serving its world-famous frozen cosmos and other tasty specialty drinks. Reservations are required and can be made by calling 954-567-0987. Follow us on Facebook @LipsFTL and Instagram @lipsfla, or for more information, visit www.lipsusa.comor CLICK HERE

September 28-Gatsby’s Joint- Jazz and Blues

Happy Hour at 5pm-Music 8pm–To see schedule of entertainment, CLICK HERE Located at 2460 E Commercial Blvd, Fort Lauderdale- Call to confirm: 754-332-2125 for reservations- For more info: www.gatsbysjoints.co

September 28-Yellow Green Farmers Market

Open Saturdays and Sundays-10am to 6:30pm-All-Things Fresh & Locally Sourced-This Farmers Market Sells Some of the Hardest to Find Produce-This South Florida’s best-kept culinary secret is hiding in Broward County-“It’s literally my favorite thing to do in South Florida,” Whitney Fair, a Fort Lauderdale local and Yellow Green Market regular, says about the 100,000-square foot farmers market, filled with tropical produce, quirky shops, multiple bars, and incredible international dining options. “It is just a great place for so many reasons. There’s so much diversity in food, there’s such good people watching, and there’s just something for everyone. “Visitors can sample a wide range of cuisines, from regional Thai food, Argentinian alfajores, and Cajun Gumbo to one of just a handful of Ethiopian spots in the state. But Yellow Green Market is not your average food hall. The giant farmers market is home to diverse vendors selling lychees, dragon fruit, and other subtropical specialties that are hard to find anywhere else in the United States. There’s also a wide array of shops offering everything from handmade soap and beauty products to unique plants-We have almost 700 booths right now,” Gustavo Larranaga, manager of Yellow Green Market, said.
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September 28-Aventura Farmers Market

11 a.m. to 8pm on Saturdays (and Sundays)-65+ vendors in Aventura, Miami
The largest indoor market in South Florida, representing the region’s talented cultural melting pot, The Aventura Farmers Market open all weekend long, showcases a diverse array of exotic foods, fresh produce, desserts, handmade goods, accessories and home decor and more. Aventura Mall, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. 305-935-1110 For a complete List of Vendors, CLICK HERE

All Weekend Long; Lower Level, From Center Court to Zara and near Bloomingdale’s.

September 28- Sick Puppies Comedy: Improv Comedy at 7:30pm; Comedy Show at 8:30pm-Saturdays

7:30-8:30pm Sick Puppies Comedy Improv comedy shows have become a staple to Delray Beach. Stay for one show or buy a night pass and see both of them; Doghouse Theater, 105 Northwest 5th Avenue, Delray Beach, FL 33445 $20-$25 More info, CLICK HERE

September 28-Dolphin Tour Specials

Palm Beach Jupiter Dolphin Tours depart at 9 am from Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. CLICK HERE If you have questions, text/call: 561-762-6473. Currently offering a 10% discount on individual tickets to all Florida residents (discount code: FL-ID). Or, gather family, friends or colleagues for a private charter and save up to 33% when compared with individual tickets. If you would like to join our efforts and volunteer or intern in one capacity or another with our Dolphin Tours, please contact Stefan of the Taras Oceanographic Foundation. Read more! CLICK HERE

You Can Help Us Protect Wild Dolphins in Palm Beach County! Here are some ways to support our cause: Donate to the Taras Oceanographic Foundation. (www.Taras.org) All net revenues of these dolphin tours go to support the Foundation’s programs so this is a great way to support the important work we do. Your support is critical to our dolphin conservation efforts. Together, we make a difference. CLICK HERE

Support us! Breyting® Coffee and the Taras Oceanographic Foundation entered into a new partnership providing you with a new, delicious, easy new way to support the important conservation work we are doing. Another way to support is by us using AmazonSmile for all your online purchases. When you do, every time you buy anything you also support our local dolphin and ocean conservation and education programs.

THANK YOU! The Taras Oceanographic Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization.

Watch this video on the importance of our oceans and DOLPHINS: CLICK HERE

(Pictured on the right: Deby Goldfarb)

September 28 and 29- Live Music in Delray at Deck 84 in Delray

2pm to 5:30pm- Live Music at Deck 84 in Delray on Saturdays and Sundays-(Also, Sunday Brunch from 11am to 2pm)-At 840 E. Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach- Call to confirm: 561-665-8484; For the Calendar of Events to see bands on Sundays: CLICK HERE For more general info: www.Deck84.com

September 28 and 29-Tri-Rail: Train Tracker & Fare Calculator

Looking for something new and fun to do? Ride Tri-Rail to some favorite South Florida destinations such as History Fort Lauderdale and Museum of Discovery and Science in downtown Fort Lauderdale, Bayside Marketplace and Perez Art Museum in Miami and Rosemary Square and Palm Beach Zoo in Palm Beach. Tri-Rail offers free parking at 18 convenient train stations plus Wi-Fi and bike racks on the trains. For more info: 800-874-7245 Website: tri-rail.com.

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NEW Restaurants Open & Coming: (More than 60) !!!

FOR FULL LIST, CLICK HERE

Just to Name a Few!

DeLuca’s Chophouse-499 S. Federal Hwy, Boca Raton 33432 Phone: 561-325-8000 Closed Mondays-Happy hour menu ends at 7pm-Ladies night after 8 on Thursday; Music most nights 530 – 8pm; DJ after 8 delucaschophouse.com

HAPPY HOURS ! (CHECK OUT MORE THAN 100!)

CLICK HERE

Woofing Waters Dog Park & Marina at Quiet Waters Park–— The 2 acre-space in the NW corner of the park includes separate areas (grass and hard surface) for large and small dogs with assorted water features. Cost is $5 for a daily pass, $25 per household for a seasonal pass which is also good at Barkham at Markham Park. For information on vaccination rules and other guidelines, and to see if open, call 954-357-5100 or CLICK HERE

Alligator Feedings-In West Palm Beach

Saturdays, 1:00 p.m. For families and all ages, FREE (No reservations required) Okeeheelee Nature Center is operated by the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department and is located in Okeeheelee Park at 7715 Forest Hill Boulevard, west of West Palm Beach. For more information on Okeeheelee Nature Center and other county-operated nature centers, visit www.pbcnature.com. Most programs are by reservation only. Fee programs require payment at the time of registration/reservation. For more info: www.pbcparks.com.

Duplicate Bridge-Join for lunch and an ACBL-sanctioned duplicate bridge game. 11:30 a.m. Boca Raton Community Center, 260 Crawford Blvd., Boca Raton. $6. Call to confirm: 954-598-5856.

Movie Time at the Library–Call for movie information. 1 p.m. Highland Beach Municipal Library, 3618 S Ocean Blvd., Highland Beach. Free. Call to confirm: 561-278-5455.

The Rooftop@1WLO– Check out the new rooftop lounge with light bites at 1 W. Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. It is the latest from Fort Lauderdale’s The Restaurant People, and located on the 7th floor of the One West Las Olas Building (hence the 1WLO name)-Call to confirm or CLICK HERE

Delray Beach Community Dance Jam–7:15 pm – 10:00 pm-Veterans Park Indoor Center-802 NE First St.-Delray Beach-Price: $5.00-The freestyle dancing community event includes instructor-led warm-ups, breathing, meditation and conscious, spontaneous movement. DJ Dee spins a non-stop eclectic mix of world music, pop, reggae, Latin and rock. Kids are welcome. Info and call to confirm: 561-243-7350

Museum of Discovery & Science

The Museum has officially resumed full daily operations Thank you for your understanding, trust and support during these exceptional times. Hours are: Tuesday Through Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. ; Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

MODS is open to the public. We recommend purchasing admission tickets in advance of your visit.

Museum of Discovery and Science | 401 SW 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 mods.org Phone: 954-467-6637

IMAX TheaterIs Better Than Ever

The AutoNation IMAX Theaterhasupgraded their projection and sound system to IMAX with 4K Laser; Wait till you see the new IMAX with laser system! Groundbreaking movie projection technology will transform the AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater experience into one of the most extraordinary theater experiences in the world.
Now the AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater will be the only place in Florida, and one of only a few in the world, to offer 2D and 3D movies using the new IMAX WITH LASER system. For IMAX Movie Schedule, CLICK HERE

Norton Museum–There’s much to celebrate at the Norton this month: The Museum reopened after a five-week hiatus to re-install galleries and prep for construction. Come visit to view your favorite works in a new context. For info and to confirm. on Exhibitions, Programs, Tours, Art After Dark, Theater Lab , and more events, CLICK HERE

New: Brightline riders show their round-trip tickets at the Norton Museum of Art for FREE ADMISSION! Located just minutes from the station, getting to the museum is easy with the complimentary Brightline shuttle. This summer see nearly 25 works by Pablo Picasso on view at the Norton and check out Art After Dark – a new experience every Friday night from 5-10PM featuring music, art classes, films, tours and more! Stay to shop in the Museum Store

The Doo Wop Kids- (Vinnie & Mary Ann)-Specializing In Doo Wop, Disco, Motown, R&B, Rat Pack & All The New Dance Sounds- Click to hear this really fun Doo Wop group and where they are performing next: DooWopKids.comor email: DooWopVin@bellsouth.net

Networking–Scroll down to see those listed below and more- Everyday in various locations- CLICK HERE

Swamp Tours, Canoe Trips, Guided Bird, Butterfly and Wildflower Walks and more-Join a volunteer naturalist for an early morning nature walk and see how many birds and other critters you can spot. Learn about the migratory and year-round residents of the Refuge and their habitat. Your guide will discuss the marsh ecology, answer your questions and identify the birds, butterflies, plants, reptiles and anything else you might find along the way. For information about the Refuge, and their other events,visit www.loxahatcheefriends.com or call the Visitor Center to confirm at 561-734-8303. The Refuge is located at 10216 Lee Road, Boynton Beach, off U.S. 441 between Atlantic Avenue and Boynton Beach Boulevard.

Country Line Dancing Lessons- Tuesday through Saturday- At Renegades in West Palm- For more than 12 years, Renegades has been one of West Palm Beach’s favorite hangouts — Swing by and enjoy the spectacular 10,000-square-foot setting with 75 TVs, a mechanical bull, live music, and down home food from nachos topped with award-winning chili to crispy wings; just throw in a couple of beers-Located on Village Boulevard-600 Village Boulevard-West Palm Beach, FL 33409-Call to confirm: 561-683-9555 or Click here: https://renegadeswpb.com/events/

Every Wednesday through Saturday-At The Best Cellar-8pm to 10pm-the best sit-down educational tasting of fine wines–The evening is free with the purchase of 6 bottles or more totaling $150-Also a perfect place for your next meeting, function or special event-At 1408 NE 26th Street-Ft. Lauderdale (Wilton Manors) -954-630-8020 (Directions: I-95 to Oakland Blvd., east to Dixie Hwy., right on Dixie, left on 26th, in the plaza on-the right)-Call to confirm

See all Happy Hours by visitingthe page entitled “Happy Hours” in the Directory, or just CLICK HERE

The Blind Monk Restaurant and Wine Barin West Palm Beach– a casual bar with a wine and craft-beer focus-Ben Lubin, a former U.S. Marine, decided to venture into the hospitality business with this small spot on Evernia Street. The food menu is sparse but traditionally wine-friendly-One special each week will be featured; The eatery’s name honors Don Perignon, who was, in real life, a blind monk so an alcohol connoisseur’s menu features more than 90 wines by the glass, and 300-plus bottles on the list, representing every wine-growing region around the globe. There’s a hand-picked selection of microbrews, plus espresso and numerous sparkling juices for the teetotalers- 410 Evernia St., West Palm Beach; Call to confirm: 561-833-3605 Open daily, 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. For more info, CLICK HERE

Kitchen 305–Located in the Newport Beachside Hotel & Resort, Kitchen 305 offers upscale dining in a chic setting- This 3,200-square-foot restaurant features a 40 foot bar, live music, and a weekly line-up of events- As seen on NBC’s South Florida Today, the restaurant has been touted as Miami’s number one “Eat Now” on the Hot List-Open Wednesday – Sunday from 5:30pm to 10pm–Located at 16701 Collins Avenue-Sunny Isles Beach, FL 33160- For Info and Reservations Call to confirm-305-749-2110 https://www.newportbeachsideresort.com/