In April 2025, Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale was voted as the 7th “Best Riverwalk” in the US in the USA Today 10Best Reader’s Choice! This is Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale’s first time being included in the this prestigious group of national public parks, and with 20 nominees Fort Lauderdale’s Riverwalk placed in the top 10! Thank you to our supporters who contributed to this important acknowledgement with their votes! For more information on the 2025 10 Best “Best Riverwalk” honorees click here.
Wednesdays and Fridays April 9 through May 30 12 pm – 1:30 pm
Tunnel Top Park E. Las Olas Blvd & SE 6th Ave
Sponsored by: Andare Residences, Terra Group and CORE Construction. Hosted by: Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale In Partnership With: City of Fort Lauderdale, the Las Olas Association and Las Olas Capital Arts.
Tunes on Top is a new, weekly music series featuring local musicians in April and May on Wednesdays and Fridays at Tunnel Top Plaza on Las Olas. Sponsored by Andare Residences, Terra Group and CORE Construction and hosted by Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale in partnership with Las Olas Capital Arts, the City of Fort Lauderdale and the Las Olas Association, this music series will brighten your weekday lunches.
Call to Artists to celebrate Riverwalk and downtown Fort Lauderdale
Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale celebrates local artists and the beautiful work they provide. Artists are encouraged to share their view of the areas for activities both active and passive, architecture, water events and more.
Two-dimensional and three -dimensional artwork of all mediums are invited to participate in the competition, including but not limited to watercolor, oil, sculpture, photography, charcoal, mixed media, drawing and gouache. The winning artwork will grace the cover of a future issue of Go Riverwalk Magazine.
SUBMIT ORIGINAL ARTWORK BY FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 2025 TO: Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale 8 88 E . Las Ola s Blvd., Suite 210 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
The artwork should include downtown and/or the Riverwalk District .
The competition will be judged by a local juried panel . The winner will be notified in May and will be required to be photographed and interviewed for a story in Go Riverwalk Magazine.
EACH SUBMISSION MUST HAVE ATTACHED TO THE ARTWORK:
Title of artwork
Full name of artist
Address of artist (street ad dress, city, state, ZIP code)
Email address
Daytime/cell phone number
“Riverwalk celebrates our local artist and art in public places. These artist and their talents, gift our city with cultural beauty.” says Genia Duncan Ellis ,President/CEO of Riverwalk Fort Lauderdale.”
The River walk is a 2.5-mile brick walk on both sides of the New River, meandering through Downtown Fort Lauderdale . The Downtown Riverwalk District includes 10 parks as well as a lush tropical waterfront in the downtown cent r of an urban metropolis.
For more information contact Danielle at Danielle@GoRiverwalk.com or call (954) 468-1541 ext. 206.
The Sunday Jazz Brunch is an ideal way to relax and enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk. This free, live outdoor concert series features the area’s best local jazz artists. Listen to the music on three different stages on the first Sunday of each month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Well-behaved leashed pets are also welcome to attend Sunday Jazz Brunch. There is plenty of room to set up chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets to experience the fabulous entertainment. Event goers can also stroll along the historic brick-lined walkway to enjoy live music while browsing items from local merchants and enjoying food from area restaurants.
Daily, reservation required. Jump aboard a 26-passenger Paddle Pub boat and experience the Yachting Capital of the World in a new way!paddlepub.com/fortlauderdale/ | 954.562.5159