History Events in Fort Lauderdale

Check out happening history events all around Fort Lauderdale, FL

The Annual Sistrunk 5k, Parade & Festival

Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 am Sistrunk Boulevard

Sahara: NYC's Lesbian Legacy Exhibition

 Sat, 28 Feb at 11:00 am 1300 E Sunrise Blvd Free

Dr. Anthony Etim Dixon: Documentary Film on Black Seminole Freedom Struggle

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Dr. Randal Maurice Jelks: My America - Langston Hughes on Democracy

 Sat, 28 Mar at 01:00 pm African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Haunting on the River

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 pm 231 SW 2nd Avenue USD 39

Art Prevails Project - Yesterday and Tomorrow at Broward Center Amaturo

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Broward Center Amaturo

En Vogue: A Florida Fashion Retrospective

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm 231 SW 2nd Avenue Free

Dr. Bruce Strouble: By Any Dreams Necessary

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:30 am African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Refusal as Resistance: A Conversation with Dr. Kellie Carter-Jackson

 Sat, 28 Mar at 02:30 pm African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Gallery Walk: “Selma is Now” Exhibit w/ curator, Doug McCraw

 Sat, 07 Mar at 02:00 pm African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Judge Woody Clermont: From Taino Suns to Phoenix Flames

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:30 am African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Gallery Walks for the “Selma is Now” Exhibition

 Sat, 11 Apr at 02:00 pm African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Learning in Bloom: Winter 2026 Speaker Series

 Mon, 30 Mar at 12:30 pm Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Fort Lauderdale Historic District Food Tour Experience

 Wed, 01 Jan at 03:00 pm Girls' Club USD 107

Florida Scribes & Stories

 Fri, 06 Mar at 01:00 pm 231 SW 2nd Avenue Free

Genealogy 101 Series: Me, My Family and I

 Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Mirroring Manuscripts: The Fusion of Reader, Writer, and Text in the Works

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm 1700 NW 4th St Free

“Selma is Now: The Photography of Spider Martin”

 Fri, 02 Jan at 11:00 am African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free

Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

 Sat, 05 Nov at 12:00 am Las Olas Riverwalk CAD 16

Historic-Architectural Walking Tour of Downtown Fort Lauderdale

 Thu, 01 Jan at 10:30 am Laura Ward Riverwalk Plaza USD 25

Black History Saturday School CommuniVersity Series

 Sat, 04 Oct at 11:30 am African-American Research Library and Cultural Center Free