Friday through Sunday
The best events happening this weekend across Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach.
Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale Firefighters' Benevolent Association
Sat, Oct 10 · 2:00 PM
A free, family-friendly Oktoberfest hosted by the Fort Lauderdale Firefighters' Benevolent Association, with beer tastings and food included in admission. Expect raffles, live entertainment, a home brew competition, and free beer samples. Kids are welcome and parking info is on the event's Facebook page.
Fort Lauderdale · Amerant Bank Arena
Sat, Oct 10 · 6:00 PM
The Panthers open their 2026-27 home campaign at Amerant Bank Arena against the Minnesota Wild, with every fan in attendance receiving an LED home opener rally towel. It's the first home date of the defending-era Cats' season and one of the loudest nights on the Sunrise calendar. Puck drops at 6 p.m. ET.
Fort Lauderdale · First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale
Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church of Fort Lauderdale continues its free concert series with an evening performance by the Festival Singers of Florida. It's a no-cost night of choral music in a beautiful sanctuary setting, with donations welcome but never required. Free parking on site.
West Palm Beach · Dreyfoos Hall, Kravis Center
Sat, Oct 10 · 7:00 PM
Viral nurse-turned-comedian Nurse John brings his healthcare-inspired stand-up to Dreyfoos Hall for two shows in one night. His act riffs on hospital life, burnout, and the absurdities of modern medicine. Recommended for ages 18+.
Miami · Hard Rock Stadium
Sun, Oct 11 · 1:00 PM
The Dolphins host Joe Burrow and the Bengals at Hard Rock Stadium in Week 5 NFL action, airing nationally on FOX. Expect the full Miami game-day scene: tailgating lots, pre-game festivities, and a charged home crowd. Sunday 1 p.m. kickoff.
