Wednesdays, 5:30-8pm, Stonewall Museum/Wilton Manors. Weekly Wednesday writing group to share your work, gain valuable feedback and share the challenges and joys of writing with others in an LGBT affirming space. All genres and walk-ins welcome. Currently a mixed group of individuals meets to read a maximum of 5 pages each week.
Third Saturdays, 8pm at Clubhouse II - indoor/ outdoor play areas, glory holes, slings, heated pool, Jacuzzi, lockers, clothes check, showers. Also: first Saturdays, 2-7pm at Inn Leather Guest House & Resort, 610 SE 19th St - w/ heated pool, hot tub, sun decks, rest areas, outdoor showers, lockers. International Sex party for gay and bi-sexual men. ONLINE PARTY June 5.
Thursdays, 7pm. Weekly Cigar Social Meet Up for Cigar Aficionados! Bring your own cigars or buy on site. Meet other leather fetish folk/ share time w/ cigar lovers from all over! Meet (generally) 7-11pm, the start of CODE Leather night at the Eagle. Wear Leather, Uniform, Pup Gear, Fetish Gear, Bluf Gear - whatever floats your boat. ALL WELCOME. BE YOU!
May 3 - July 29, 2021. Every Monday, 8-11pm, JockStrap Night - 2-4-1 if in Jock all night. Tuesdays, 9pm-12am Poker Night. Wednesdays, 8-11pm Underwear Nights. Thursdays, 7-11pm Cigar Night + 9pm-12am Kinky Vinyl. Sundays, 5-6:30pm Sunday Service - a filthy raunchy show starring Starlet Skye, Erika Norell and guests. More dates at:
June 4-20, 2021, 8pm (SUN 5pm). Josh and Brennan plan to be married in Palm Springs. But the night before becomes a drunken, drug-fueled riot, when their friend Jerry arrives furious about an invitation with "Please refrain from wearing bright colors or bold patterns." The ideal or the worst nightmare wedding guest? Overwhelming maybe, but also a raucous delight.
June 19, 2021, 3-11pm. Stonewall Pride Wilton Manors celebrates 22 years of inclusiveness and Pride! Saturday afternoon/evening largest Pride Parade in South Florida,
Festival Marketplace, and Pride Street Party. Festival Marketplace, parties, entertainment and special bars and businesses on Wilton Drive activities kick off at 3pm with gates opening at 2pm.
August 12 - September 12, 2021. Mrs Venable is determined to lobotomize her niece Catharine, to hide the mysterious circumstances of her son’s death. Scandal and greed lurk around every corner in the play Williams considered his most poetic: We all use each other and think it's love. Hypocrisy, greed, sexual repression, a secret journal, and cannibalism, packed in a pot boiler.
October 1-31, 2021. The true story of two actors who hired themselves out to the Long Beach Police Department in 1914 to entrap "social vagrants.' Still resonating today, it serves to remind Island City Stage of everything they've always been about - telling socially-relevant stories that explore LGBT+ issues and history, with theatrical flair.
October 7-17, 2021. OUTshine is an all year cultural arts event with monthly screenings, sneak-peeks of upcoming films, and our Oscar Simulcast Gala--OUTshine's Big Night OUT. See updates
November 5-21, 2021 - two-week Hybrid Live (at Savor Cinema in Fort Lauderdale + Cinema Paradiso Hollywood) and Virtual Festival with over 200 films from around the globe; filmmakers and celebrities attending the many screenings and events over 3 weeks. Also art-house films all year long at Savor Cinema, 503 SE 6th St.
November 20-21, 2021. A 2-day Festival on beautiful Fort Lauderdale Beach. See events to include: FRI Night on the Drive in Wilton Manors; SAT Parade + Beach Festival/ Concert + Afterparty.
November 26, 2021 (event not yet confirmed), 9pm-1am. Premier annual South Florida charity dance party event centered around the leather community. A night of serious beats by DJs Daniel Kristopherre + Rentboy and a sea of red hot leathermen. Masks required, and it IS the Leather Masked Ball so get creative! Seating protocols + social distancing enforced.
November 26 - December 5, 2021. Ten days of the Piggy lifestyle, coming at you with full force in 2021. Bigger parties, men from all over the globe who want to come to beautiful Fort Lauderdale to let their inner pig out. Huge parties/ no holds barred mentality - get ready to wallow! Pig Week Fort Lauderdale 2020 was postponed due to Covid-19.
January 27 - February 27, 2021. A "burning" is the undercurrent of this searing story. The Armature Bar is at the epicenter of stories connecting two sexy, troubled gay men and a Black family whose matriarch is running for political office. Combining mystery and poetry, the challenging themes of this production are exactly what Island City loves to explore in their new works.
February 13, 2022, 11am-10pm, Calle Ocho. A FREE Latino LGBT art, music and food street festival in Miami. The 4th annual one-day festival blends all of South Florida’s delights into one gigantic party in the heart of Miami’s historic Little Havana. Updates:
March 17 - April 17, 2022, Suddenly Last Summer, by Tennessee Williams. June 9 - July 10, The Mystery of Irma Vep - a hilarious send-up of gothic romance and horror films. August 4 - September 4, One in Two - an unflinching portrait of being Black and gay in America today.