Things to Do in Fort Lauderdale This Week (Plus Where to Eat)

Cirque du Soleil: OVO at Amerant Bank Arena

1 Panther Pkwy, Sunrise, FL 33323 • 954-835-7000 • Event page

High-energy acrobatics and vivid costumes bring an insect world to life — a limited South Florida run this week only.

Image © Amerant Bank Arena / Cirque du Soleil. Source: event listing.

Sources / Verify details: Amerant Bank Arena listing.

Citizen Soldier — The HeartSupport Tour (with 10 Years & Adelitas Way)

Revolution Live, 100 SW 3rd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 • Event page

Emotive rock and a big crowd sing-along vibe in one of downtown FTL’s most reliable live rooms.

Image © Revolution Live / Live Nation. Source: venue listing.

Sources / Verify details: Revolution Live listing.

The Hobby Card Show — Sports Cards, Pokémon, Comics & Signings

Broward County Convention Center (Grand Ballroom), 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 • Official site

200+ tables of collectibles, celebrity signings, and more — a family-friendly browse fest indoors (A/C!).

Image © The Hobby Card Show. Source: official site.

Sources / Verify details: Convention Center listing, Official site.

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale — Current Exhibitions

One E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 • 954-525-5500 • Museum site

Downtown museum with major shows on view (contemporary & modern). Easy pairing with a Las Olas stroll.

Image © NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale.

Sources / Verify details: NSU Art Museum homepage and hours.

1555 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 • 954-525-7400

Waterfront crowd-pleaser with “Eat Local, Be Coastal” seafood and a lively bar — easy hop from the Convention Center.

Image © Boatyard Restaurant (official site asset).

Rating source: OpenTable list shows Boatyard at 4.6★ (see “Hot Spot Restaurants in Lauderdale Beach”). Verify: OpenTable roundup. Address/phone: Boatyard contact.

551 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 • 954-414-5160

Japanese-Korean oceanfront favorite at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach — great sushi, shareables, and views.

Image note: swap in a dish photo from Takato’s gallery after publishing.

Rating source: OpenTable shows Takato at 4.8★ and “Hot Spot” (#1) in the area: OpenTable roundup. Address/phone: Takato site.

1032 E Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 • 954-356-6699

Handmade pastas, wood-fired pizza, and a bustling patio right on Las Olas.

Image © Louie Bossi’s (site header asset).

Rating source: 4.7★ on OpenTable: OpenTable roundup. Address/phone: Las Olas directory.

401 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 • 954-414-8333

Luxury boutique steakhouse with ocean views and a signature jellyfish aquarium centerpiece.

Image © Steak 954 / STARR Restaurants (site media).

Rating source: OpenTable roundup shows Steak 954 at 4.8★: OpenTable roundup. Address/phone: Steak 954 menu page.