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Mar 13–15 · Wilton Manors / Ft. Lauderdale · via Eventbrite & Meetup

Fun bar trivia night with groups of friends playing games and laughing together

Venue

Social

Pride Trivia Night at Bill's Filling Station

Thu, Mar 12 at 8:00 PM

Bill's Filling Station

Free

Lively nightclub interior with colorful lighting, dancing crowd and DJ booth

Venue

Nightlife

Friday Night Fever at Georgie's Alibi

Fri, Mar 13 at 9:00 PM

Georgie's Alibi

Free

⭐ FEATURED

Community

Health

LGBTQ+ Health Fair — Free Testing & Resources

Sat, Mar 14 at 10:00 AM

Broward Health Medical Center

Free

Drag performer in colorful costume on stage with bright stage lights and excited crowd

⭐ FEATURED

Eventbrite

Drag

Drag Brunch at Hunters Nightclub

Sun, Mar 15 at 11:00 AM

Hunters Nightclub

$25

Classes & Group Activities

Fitness, yoga, workshops & recreational groups · Wilton Manors / Ft. Lauderdale

Cozy book club gathering with people sitting in circle discussing books in a warm room

Community

Social

LGBTQ+ Book Club — Monthly Meetup

Sat, Mar 14 at 2:00 PM

Pride Center, Wilton Manors

Free

Group of runners jogging together in sunny park with trees and blue sky

Meetup

Fitness

Naked Fit South Florida — Saturday Run

Sat, Mar 14 at 7:00 AM

Wilton Manors Park

Free

Peaceful yoga class in a bright studio with participants in various poses on mats

Meetup

Wellness

Naked Yoga South Florida — Sunday Session

Sun, Mar 15 at 10:00 AM

Private Studio, Wilton Manors

$20

Group yoga session on sandy beach at sunrise with ocean in background

Meetup

Wellness

Rainbow Yoga on the Beach

Sun, Mar 15 at 8:00 AM

Fort Lauderdale Beach

$15

City Spotlight: Wilton Manors

Known as 'The Island City' — one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly cities in America

Located just north of Fort Lauderdale, this 2-square-mile community is home to Wilton Drive — a vibrant strip of gay bars, restaurants, and businesses that pulses with life every night of the week.

Aerial view of Wilton Manors Florida with lush greenery, streets and suburban neighborhood

Model City

Wilton Manors / Ft. Lauderdale

South Florida · EST 1947 · 12,000 residents

Best Brunch Spots

Community-rated top picks for Sunday brunch in Wilton Manors

Elegant restaurant interior with warm lighting, decorated tables and welcoming atmosphere

Rosie's Bar & Grill

Community Favorite

Gay Bar & Restaurant · Drag Brunch

★ 4.9(2,341 reviews)Open until 2AM

Vibrant nightclub with colorful neon lights, packed dance floor and energetic atmosphere

Hunters Nightclub

Best Nightlife

Nightclub & Bar · Sunday Brunch

★ 4.8(1,892 reviews)Open until 3AM

Friendly sports bar with TV screens, bar stools and casual cozy atmosphere

Georgie's Alibi

Best Sports Bar

Sports Bar & Lounge · Happy Hour

★ 4.7(1,456 reviews)Open until 2AM

Body & Soul

Life-inspiring stories from the LGBTQ+ community

Athletic person celebrating fitness achievement in gym with weights and determination

Inspiring

Weight Loss

Lost 65 Pounds in 14 Months: How Community Support Changed Everything

Miami Beach resident David Park shares how finding an LGBTQ+-affirming gym transformed not just his body, but his entire outlook on life.

David Park·Mar 8, 2026

Calm therapy session with comfortable chairs, warm lighting and peaceful indoor setting

Must Read

Mental Health

Breaking the Stigma: LGBTQ+ Men and Therapy in South Florida

A conversation with five gay men about how therapy changed their relationships, careers and self-worth.

Dr. James Morrison·Mar 7, 2026

Fabulous Humans

Community leaders shaping LGBTQ+ South Florida

Confident athletic man smiling outdoors in athletic wear with sunny background

Fitness

Roque Fernandez

Founder, Naked Fit South Florida

Building South Florida's largest LGBTQ+ fitness community — 500+ members and growing.

Wilton Manors

Professional woman doctor in white coat smiling warmly in medical office setting

Health

Dr. Alejandra Voss

LGBTQ+ Health Advocate

Leading Broward County's free HIV prevention and sexual health programs.

Ft. Lauderdale

Friendly young man with warm smile in casual outdoor setting with green background

Community

Marcus Rivera

Community Organizer

Organizing Pride events and LGBTQ+ advocacy for over a decade in South Florida.

Wilton Manors

Young woman with curly hair smiling confidently in bright natural light setting

Media

Sofia Ramirez

Food & Lifestyle Writer

Covering the best of LGBTQ+ dining, nightlife and culture across South Florida.

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Heartwarming

RESCUE

Rescue Dog Finds Forever Home with Gay Couple in WeHo

Two men from West Hollywood open their hearts and home to a shelter pup who needed them most.

Pride

COMMUNITY

Pride Pets: Rainbow Collars & Bandanas at the Parade

Fur babies stole the show at this year's Pride parade — and their owners couldn't be prouder.

Two women laughing together surrounded by cats in a cozy home decorated with pride flags

Must Read

ADOPTION

Lesbian Couple Fosters 12 Cats — And Counting

A Fort Lauderdale couple turned their apartment into a foster haven for cats awaiting adoption.

Two gay men walking their dogs together on Wilton Drive with rainbow crosswalk and pride decorations

Community

LIFESTYLE

Gay Men Walking Dogs: The New Sunday Ritual in Wilton Manors

Sunday morning dog walks on Wilton Drive have become the community's most beloved ritual.

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