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4KIDS Galentine’s Day
2026-02-11 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Villa Woodbine, 2167 S Bayshore Dr, Miami, FL, 33133, United States
4KIDS of South Florida will be holding its Galentine’s Day event at Villa Woodbine, 2167 S Bayshore Dr, Miami on February 11 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Join an elegant celebration of women making waves of change in the lives of children in foster care. A beloved gathering, don’t miss this signature 4KIDS event that unites women from all walks of life through powerful generosity and storytelling!
Tickets cost $100.
To register, visit https://4kids.us/locations/miami/events/galentines/

MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K VIP Kick-Off Party
2026-02-11 18:00 - 20:00 | BBX Capital, 201 E Las Olas Blvd, Suite 1900, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) Southeast Florida will be holding the MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K VIP Kick-Off Party at BBX Capital, 201 E. Las Olas Blvd., Suite 1900, Fort Lauderdale on February 11 from 6 – 8 p.m.
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the annual event will debut its rebrand as Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K in 2026, reflecting expanded momentum in the fight against impaired driving and deepened community engagement. Move With MADD & MADDDash Fort Lauderdale 5K is a community-driven 5K that raises awareness about drunk and drugged driving and underage drinking while uniting community members around MADD’s mission. Since it was established in 2011, Move With MADD & MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K has raised more than $4.2 million that stays in the South Florida community to save lives and support victims of drunk driving, making it the most successful grassroots fundraiser in the history of MADD. Move With MADD & MADDDash Fort Lauderdale 5K, taking place on April 26, is a community-driven 5K that raises awareness about drunk and drugged driving and underage drinking while uniting community members around MADD’s mission.
During the VIP Kick-Off Party, attendees will enjoy light bites and mocktails and a variety of raffle and silent auction items donated by local MADD supporters. Money raised stays in the South Florida community to save lives and support victims of drunk driving.
Special guests include Move With MADD and MADD Dash Fort Lauderdale 5K Founder and Chairperson Heather Geronemus, Honorary Chairperson Broward Sheriff’s Office Undersheriff Nichole Anderson, local dignitaries, among others. WTVJ-NBC 6 and Telemundo 51 Community Reporter Miriam Tapia will emcee the event.
The host committee for the 2026 VIP Kick-Off Party presented by Craig Zinn Automotive Group includes Patrick Daoud of Daoud’s Fine Jewelry, Alexa Diaz of be better together, Maggie Gunther of Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance, Gene Harvey of Amerant Bank, Lois Marino of BBX Capital, Jessica Rodriguez of Cloud Nine Nonprofit Advisors, Durée Ross of Durée & Company, Avesta Shaygannik of Newfront, Samantha Strouse of Neighbors 4 Neighbors and George Taylor of Brinkley Morgan.
Cost:
$25
RSVP to the 2026 VIP Kick-Off Party presented by Craig Zinn Automotive Group here: bit.ly/FTLVIPKickOff

Expository Teaching
2026-02-12 08:00 - 09:30, 2026-02-19 08:00 - 09:30 | Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL, 33062, United States
Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach will be holding its Expository Teaching of the Old Testament on Thursdays at 8 a.m.
For more information, visit https://www.philsheavenlypizza.com/

4KIDS Galentine’s Day
2026-02-12 11:00 - 13:00 | Vineyards Country Club, 400 Vineyards Blvd, Naples, FL, 34119, United States
4KIDS of South Florida will be holding its Galentine’s Day event at Vineyards Country Club, 400 Vineyards Blvd, Naples on February 12 at 10 a.m.
Join an elegant celebration of women making waves of change in the lives of children in foster care. A beloved gathering, don’t miss this signature 4KIDS event that unites women from all walks of life through powerful generosity and storytelling!
Tickets cost $75.
To register, visit https://4kids.us/locations/southwest-florida/events/galentines/

The Making of a Godly Man Men's Discipleship Ministry
2026-02-12 18:30 - 21:00, 2026-02-19 18:30 - 21:00
The Making Of A Godly Man Discipleship Ministry meets every Thursday from 6:30 – 9 p.m. with Bible Study and Discipleship Class on alternating weeks.
Authentic Biblical Godly Relationships. 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Revival of men, for such a time as this.
All the necessary ingredients are found in the Holy scriptures prescribed by God, for the transformation from an ordinary man, into a godly man, who is “thoroughly equipped for every good”.
For more information, please call 954-247-1547 or email info@makinggodly.org.

Schools United Professional Development Day
2026-02-13 | Calvary Christian Academy, 2401 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309, United States
Calvary Christian Academy Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale will be hosting Schools United Professional Development Day (SUPD), the worldʼs largest gathering of Christian educators on February 13.
SUPD 2026 will unite thousands of Christian school teachers, leaders, and staff from across the U.S. and beyond for a powerful day of learning, connection, and spiritual renewal.
Event highlights include:

Dynamic keynote speakers: Nick Vujicic, Roger Erdvig, and Elizabeth Urbanowicz.

Practical breakout workshops with strategies for teaching, leadership, and integrating biblical worldview in every subject.

Networking across borders through Schools United’s role-specific peer networks.

Worship and prayer to refresh and encourage educators in their calling.

Christian educators today face unique challenges, and SUPD has become a movement that brings encouragement, equipping, and collaboration at a scale unlike any other.
To register, visit https://schoolsunited.org/supd/

4KIDS Galentine’s Day
2026-02-13 11:30 - 14:00 | Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa, 3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
4KIDS of South Florida will be holding its Galentine’s Day event at Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa, 3030 Holiday Dr, Fort Lauderdale on February 13 from 11:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Join an elegant celebration of women making waves of change in the lives of children in foster care. A beloved gathering, don’t miss this signature 4KIDS event that unites women from all walks of life through powerful generosity and storytelling!
To register, visit https://4kids.us/locations/broward/events/galentines

FREE HIIT WORKOUTS
2026-02-14, 2026-02-16, 2026-02-21 | First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 502 Northeast 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale will be holding a free workout session every Monday at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9 a.m.
Experience a heart pumping workout and great community. The workout takes place outside in the grass parking lot across the street from the church.
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/events/2024/3/11/ftl-free-hiit-workout

Prayer Walk for Life 2026
2026-02-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Tamarac Elementary School, 7601 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL, 33321, United States
Love Life Florida will be holding its Prayer Walk for Life 2026 at Tamarac Elementary School, 7601 N University Dr, Tamarac on the second Saturday of the month at 9 a.m.
This family-friendly event seeks to unite and mobilize the church to create a culture of love and life that will result in an end to the abortion and the orphan crisis. ALL are welcome to the prayer walk each month.
For more information, visit https://lovelife.org/

“LOVE AT FIRST BARK”
2026-02-14 11:00 - 14:00 | The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale, 2414 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
Galleria Fort Lauderdale, 2414 E Sunrise Blvd, Fort Lauderdale will be hosting the Valentine’s Day Love at First Bark Doggie Adoption Expo and Doggie Fashion Show on February 14 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Pet lovers and cuddly canines are invited to set tails a-waggin’ with event host Local 10’s Animal Advocate Reporter and News Anchor Jacey Birch.
The canine adoption expo will include participating organizations such as Good Karma Pet Rescue, Everglades Angels Hound Rescue, Humane Society of Broward County, United for Animals Rescue (UFAR), and others. Local businesses such as Woof Gang Plantation and Auggie’s Pet Supplies will showcase available pet products and services.
The red-themed doggie fashion show will feature a high-energy runway show with prizes awarded to trendy owners and their fashionable furry friends. Categories for the event include Best Dog Walk, Best Dressed, Dynamic Duo and Best in Show. The Best in Show winning pair will receive $250 plus another $250 donated to one of the participating pet rescue organizations. Other award prizes include a voucher from Woof Gang Plantation for one 4-ounce bag of treats for 12 months and Auggie’s Pet Supplies will provide a gift basket assorted with dog items, food, toys, and treats.
Registration for pet organizations and businesses or fashion show competitors is complimentary.
For more information about Galleria Fort Lauderdale’s “Love at First Bark,” visit www.galleriamall-fl.com.

Galentine Encounter 2026
2026-02-15 14:00 - 18:00 | Start Up Miami, 4300 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL, 33137, United States
Galentine Encounter 2026 will be held at Start Up Miami, 4300 Biscayne Blvd, Miami on February 15 from 2 – 6 p.m.
Hosted by Colleen Wright, Galentine Encounter is a special event designed to show women that they are loved.
At the event, there will be:

An interactive speaker panel
“Gift,” a new book release by Colleen Wright
Appetizers and refreshments
An art gallery
Games and giveaways
A photo op backdrop

Tickets cost $35.
To purchase tickets. visit https://checkout.square.site/merchant/A82CG3M5H3A4V/checkout/4I6MCYWINSB63GVYSQM55RI5?src=sheet

Expository Teaching
2026-02-15 16:00 - 17:30 | Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL, 33062, United States
Phil’s Heavenly Pizza, 2647 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach will be holding its Expository Teaching of the New Testament on Sundays at 4 p.m.
For more information, visit https://www.philsheavenlypizza.com/

FREE YOGA IN THE PARK
2026-02-17 18:30 - 19:30 | First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 301 E Broward Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale, 508 Northeast 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale will be holding free yoga classes every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.
Meet up in the grass parking lot across the street from the church on 2nd Street!
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/events/2024/3/12/free-yoga-in-the-park

BEST LENT EVER
2026-02-18
Dynamic Catholic’s BEST LENT EVER, hosted by best-selling author, Matthew Kelly, will be livestreaming starting on February 18 via Spotify or Apple Music.
Now in its eleventh year, BEST LENT EVER will focus on 33 Days of Miracles, Wonders, and Grace—a powerful journey through thirty-three true, mind-blowing moments from history that reveal how God has intervened in the world and continues to act today.
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, participants will receive a free daily video reflection delivered directly to their inbox from international speaker and bestselling author Matthew Kelly. The program will walk Catholics through astonishing miracles from the Old Testament up to modern day—and reveal how their wisdom applies to daily life.
Participants are also invited to deepen their experience with the companion book, 33 Days of Miracles, Wonders, and Grace, and the companion journal. Together, these resources expand on the stories featured in the videos and offer additional insights, reflections, and spiritual exercises. The book and journal are both currently available for a limited time at a special discount.
To sign up for the FREE BEST LENT EVER program and begin receiving daily reflections starting February 18, 2026, visit: BestLentEver.com.

Lifework Journey Featuring Elizabeth Brickman
2026-02-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309, United States
NCF South Florida will be holding its Lifework Journey event at Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale on February 19 from 6 – 8 p.m.
Lifework Journey is a monthly gathering of leaders desiring to grow in their leadership and connect their faith to their work. Guests will enjoy a delicious buffet of appetizers, main course, desserts and beverages as they learn from a guest speaker hand picked to add value to leadership. They will also benefit from connections with colleagues and conversations at the table.
This month’s featured guest is Elizabeth Brickman, financial advisor and author.
Registration costs $30.
To register, visit https://resources.calvaryftl.org/lifework-journey/

Purposeful Living Workshop Series
2026-02-19 18:30 - 20:30 | The Motherhood Village, 2902 N University Dr, Coral Springs, FL, 33065, United States
Purple Tree Coaching + Consulting will be holding its Purposeful Living Workshop Series at The Motherhood Village, 2902 N University Dr, Coral Springs on February 19 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
These workshops are designed to help women create better rhythms across work, home, and self.
Through four intentional sessions, they’ll gain practical tools to live with clarity, build habits that reflect core values, manage time more purposefully, and set meaningful goals.
$44.99/workshop$140 for full 4-workshop bundle
To register, visit https://www.purpletreeconsulting.com/workshops

MOVIE IN THE PARK
2026-02-20 | Downtown Fort Lauderdale, 508 NE 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
First Baptist Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Movie in the Park event every 2 Fridays at 508 NE 2nd St, Fort Lauderdale.
For more information, visit https://www.firstbaptistftl.com/

1517 Conference
2026-02-20 18:00 - 2026-02-21 15:00 | Trinity Delray, 400 N Swinton Ave., Delray Beach, FL, 33444, United States
Trinity Delray, 400 N Swinton Ave., Delray Beach wll be hosting the 1517 Conference on February 20 from 6 – 7:45 p.m. and February 21 from 8:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
1517 is a nonprofit organization committed to declaring and defending the Good News that we are forgiven and free on account of Christ alone. This two-day conference will feature respected 1517 speakers leading engaging seminars focused on encouragement, theological reflection, and faith formation. The conference theme, Out of Darkness and Into Christ, centers on the hope and freedom found in the Gospel.
Featured guest speakers include: Erick and Ericka Sorenson, Scott Keith, and Chad Bird. Also featured will be Jake Roedsens, Lead Pastor of Trinity Delray and Landon Ledlow, Lead Pastor of Family of Christ.
Registration is $40, and the event offers a meaningful opportunity to gather in sunny South Florida for a weekend of thoughtful teaching, conversation, and spiritual encouragement during the winter months.
To register, visit https://trinitydelray.org/

Love Well: A 2-Day Marriage Workshop Advent Lutheran & Proclaim Church
2026-02-20 18:00 - 2026-02-21 17:00 | Advent Lutheran Church, 300 E. Yamato Road, Boca Raton, FL, 33431, United States
Relate Well, Live Well will be holding its Love Well 2-Day Marriage Workshop at Advent Lutheran Church, 300 East Yamato Rd, Boca Raton on February 20 from 6 – 9 p.m. and February 21 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
This in-person workshop is designed to challenge, strengthen, and encourage spouses to deepen their love for one another. Whether married one year or twenty, Love Well helps couples reconnect, refocus, and grow stronger together.
Discover new ways to meet each other’s needs, communicate more effectively, resolve conflicts with grace, and better understand how personality impacts relationship—for better or worse. With the gospel as the source of hope, explore how Christ’s example and resources can transform marriage.
What’s Included:

A relationship workbook

Practical tool cards for each couple

Guided teaching and conversations in a supportive, faith-based setting

Cost: $149 per couple
To register, visit https://rwlw.org/events/love-well-2-day-marriage-conference-feb-20-21-2026/

Growing Together: A Young Couples Date Night
2026-02-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309, United States
Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale, 2401 W Cypress Creek Rd, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Growing Together: A Young Couples Date Night event on February 20 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Growing Together is designed to equip couples with practical tools to grow their relationship and to build authentic community with others walking through the same season of life.
Through real conversations, Christ-centered teaching, and intentional connection, they’ll gain insight on how to strengthen their relationship, navigate challenges with grace, and pursue a deeper purpose together.
Whether laying the foundation or looking to grow stronger roots, this is THE space to learn, connect, and grow together.
Speakers: Chris and Shona Baselice
To register, visit https://calvaryftl.org/events/?id=372140

CELEBRATE AMERICA! A PATRIOTIC CONCERT
2026-02-20 19:30 - 21:00 | Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, 5555 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308, United States
Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church, 5555 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale will be holding its Celebrate America! Patriotic Concert on February 20 at 7:30 p.m.
This year will be the most memorable Patriotic Concert yet, to celebrate America’s 250th birthday.
Featuring the Coral Ridge Concert Choir and Orchestra, soloists, children’s choir, and more. Hear all American favorites ranging from Battle Hymn of the Republic to I’m Proud to be an American. This will be an unforgettable evening with a special time to honor past and current service members.
Tickets cost $22.
To purchase tickets, visit https://brushfire.com/crpc/concertseries/605018/details

Annual Outrun Hunger 5K Miami
2026-02-21 06:30 - 09:00 | Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th St, Miami, FL, 33155, United States
Feeding South Florida will be holding its Annual Outrun Hunger 5K Miami at Tropical Park, 7900 SW 40th Street, Miami on February 21 from 6:30 – 9 a.m.
Runners, walkers, families and community leaders of all ages will come together to take steps to raise funds and awareness to end hunger in South Florida at Tropical Park in Miami.
Currently, in South Florida, there are over 1.7 million food-insecure individuals, and one in nine individuals in South Florida remains uncertain about where they will get their next meal due to inflation, the strained supply chain, rising fuel prices, and increased housing costs, among other factors.
Cost:
Registration: $30
Registration + T-shirt: $45
Hunger Hero: $250
For more information and to register, please visit feedingsouthflorida.org/5kmiami.

Faith & Family Annual Pastors & Leaders Breakfast
2026-02-21 09:00 - 11:00 | South Florida Bible College, 2200 SW 10th Street, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442, United States
The Faith & Family Annual Pastors & Leaders Breakfast will be held at South Florida Bible College, 2200 SW 10th St, Deerfield Beach on February 21 from 9 – 11 a.m.
This breakfast is for pastors & church leaders only.
Registration costs $25.
To register, visit https://www.sfbc.edu/

Calvary Christian Academy North Miami Open House
2026-02-21 10:00 - 11:30 | Calvary Christian Academy North Miami, 951 NW 136th St., Miami, FL, 33168, United States
Calvary Christian Academy North Miami, 951 NW 136th St, Miami will be holding its Open House on February 21 at 10 a.m.
Guests will have a chance to:

See the campus and newly painted murals up close through a guided tour
Learn about extracurricular activities, spiritual growth, and student life (including class retreats and international mission trips!)
Receive information about state-funded scholarships that make private education a reality for many families
Speak with principals and faculty
Get answers to any questions they may have

For more information, visit https://www.ccaeagles.org/North-Miami/Open-House

INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE EXCELLENCE GALA
2026-02-21 17:30 - 23:00 | Pier 66 Resort, 2301 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County will be holding their 19th Annual International Automotive Execellence Gala at the Pier 66 Resort, 2301 SE 17th St, Fort Lauderdale on February 21 from 5:30 – 11 p.m.
Recognizing and celebrating leaders in every category of the automotive industry, this star-studded Gala treats guests to an elegant Cocktail Reception, Gourmet Dinner, Live Entertainment, and the chance to bid on exquisite auction items, with all proceeds benefiting Boys & Girls Clubs of Broward County.
Past recipients of this prestigious honor include Lee Iacocca, Mike Jackson and Wayne Huizenga, as well as racing legends Kyle Petty, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and many others.
To register, visit https://bgcbc.org/international-automotive-excellence-gala-2026/

21ST ANNUAL AUCTION FUNDRAISER
2026-02-21 18:30 - 20:30 | The Rusty Pelican, 3201 Rickenbacker Cswy, Key Biscayne, FL, 33149, United States
First Priority will be holding its 21st Annual Auction Fundraiser at Rusty Pelican, 3201 Rickenbacker Cwy. Key Biscayne on February 21 at 6:30 p.m.
Join First Priority at Miami’s iconic Rusty Pelican for a night of impact, inspiration, and fun, featuring an exclusive silent and live auction with Florida treasures.
This unforgettable evening will support the mission of First Priority and investing in the next generation. This is more than an auction, it’s a night of community, celebration, and impact.
Tickets: $100
To register, visit https://firstpriority.cc/auction/
