Upcoming Events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale

The Wharf Fort Lauderdale hosts some of the most exciting waterfront events in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. From weekly themed parties and live DJs to seasonal celebrations and special activations, our event calendar is always evolving.

2 for 1 Martini Thursdays event flyer
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2 FOR 1 MARTINI THURSDAYS

THURSDAYS

Every Thursday, sip and savor at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale with our irresistible 2-for-1 martini offer! For only $14, enjoy two martinis from our exclusive featured martini menu. From bold classics to refreshing new flavors, there’s a martini for every taste.

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Harvest Celebration event flyer
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HARVEST CELEBRATION

THURSDAY OCTOBER 1ST

Fall has landed at The Wharf FTL. Join us on October 1st as we kick off our Harvest Celebration - ALL MONTH LONG!

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Happy Hour event flyer
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HAPPY HOUR

FRIDAYS4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us every Friday for an unforgettable Happy Hour! Enjoy half-priced specialty cocktails, Wharf Lager, house wine, and a selection of delicious food items designed to perfect your evening.

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Sundays on the River Artisanal Market event flyer
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SUNDAYS ON THE RIVER ARTISANAL MARKET

SUNDAYS

Sundays on the River is your weekly waterfront escape at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale. Live music, local vendors, and a frozen drink bar made for South Florida Sundays.

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Hogwharf Friday event flyer
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Hogwharf Friday

FRIDAY OCTOBER 9TH

This Friday, October 9, join us at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale for Hogwharf, where Las Olas turns pure wizarding world magic for one weekend only.

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Hogwharf Saturday event flyer
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Hogwharf Saturday

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11TH

Hogwharf casts its spell on our riverfront for a magical Saturday of immersive photo ops and enchanting décor.

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Hogwharf Sunday event flyer
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Hogwharf Sunday

SUNDAY OCTOBER 11TH

House cocktails, magical photo ops, costumed characters & a FREE House Scarf with RSVP!

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Events FAQs at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale

Answers to common questions about attending events at The Wharf on the New River in Downtown Fort Lauderdale.

What events does The Wharf Fort Lauderdale host every week?
The Wharf Fort Lauderdale offers a packed weekly event lineup every Thursday through Sunday. Throwback Thursdays feature nostalgic music and good vibes to kick off the weekend early. Friday Sunset Sessions bring golden-hour deep house and chill beats as the sun sets over the New River. Saturday Night Live is the venue's flagship night with high-energy open-format DJ sets drawing the biggest crowd of the week. Sunday Funday Brunch offers tropical beats, reggae, and feel-good music paired with daytime cocktails and waterfront relaxation. Beyond the weekly schedule, The Wharf hosts special activations, holiday parties, and seasonal celebrations throughout the year.
Are events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale free or do they require tickets?
Most weekly events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale are free admission and open to the public. Some special events, holiday celebrations, and featured DJ performances may require tickets or RSVP in advance. Check the individual event listing on this page for specific admission details, ticket links, and any age requirements.
Is The Wharf Fort Lauderdale 21 and over for events?
Most events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale are 21 and over. However, age requirements can vary by event type — for example, Sunday Funday Brunch and certain daytime events may have different age policies than late-night Saturday events. We recommend checking the specific event listing for age requirements before visiting.
Can I host my own event at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale?
Yes. The Wharf Fort Lauderdale is one of the most popular private event venues in Downtown Fort Lauderdale. The open-air waterfront space accommodates up to 500+ guests and is ideal for corporate events, birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette celebrations, brand activations, waterfront weddings, and more. Private event packages include flexible layouts, multiple bar stations, custom cocktail options, food vendor access, and sound system with DJ booth. Visit the Private Events page to submit an inquiry.
What time do events start and end at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale?
Event times vary by day. Thursday events typically run from 4 PM to 1 AM. Friday events start at 4 PM and go until 3 AM. Saturday programming begins at 12 PM and runs until 3 AM, with peak DJ sets from 9 PM onward. Sunday Funday runs from 12 PM to 12 AM. Specific event start and end times are listed on each event card. We recommend arriving early for the best experience, especially on Saturday nights.
How do I stay updated on upcoming events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale?
The best way to stay updated on events at The Wharf Fort Lauderdale is to follow us on Instagram (@wharfftl), Facebook, and TikTok for weekly lineup announcements and behind-the-scenes content. You can also bookmark this events page, which is updated regularly with the latest programming, or contact us directly for event information.
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Want to Host Your Own Event?

The Wharf Fort Lauderdale offers private event packages for corporate events, birthdays, celebrations, and brand activations.

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