festival · Fort Lauderdale · 4.9 mi
“Viva Fort Lauderdale: Celebrating Hispanic Art & Culture” at History Fort Lauderdale
History Fort Lauderdale
Free
Things to Do in Dania Beach, FL
Dania Beach hides Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park, a wild barrier-island beach with mangrove paddling right beside the airport and cruise port. Onshore it's the Antique Row, a jai-alai casino and the new Dania Pointe shopping district.
43 things to do · 198 upcoming events · 60 places to eat · Updated October 2026
This Weekend in Dania Beach
Fri 23 – Sun 25
festival · Delray Beach · 29 mi
Downtown Delray Restaurant Month (Extended Through October)
Downtown Delray Beach
Free
other · Fort Lauderdale · 4.9 mi
Experience The Poppy Project: Living Garden at Galleria Fort Lauderdale
Galleria Fort Lauderdale
Free
theater · Fort Lauderdale · 4.9 mi
Island City Stage presents Who Killed Joan Crawford? by Michael Leeds
Varies
Things to Do in Dania Beach
43 places
Park
Dr. Von D. Mizell-Eula Johnson State Park
2.5 mi of undeveloped beach, glass-calm Whiskey Creek paddling with rentals, jetty snorkeling.
$6/carleashed
Beach
Dania Beach jetty / Mizell-Johnson
Rock ledges and jetty; lobstering at night in season (permit + gauge).
no (beach)
Beach
Pompano, Commercial Blvd, Vista Park & Dania piers
The local checks; small, uncrowded, learner-friendly on windswell.
At night
Comedy clubs
Miami Improv, Dania Beach Improv, Palm Beach Improv — rotating weekly headliners, posted 3–4 weeks out.
Where to Eat in Dania Beach
60 spotsWaterfront
Rustic Inn Crabhouse
Garlic crabs and mallets — Since 1955; bibs and paper tables
$$$Dogs OKWaterfront · Hollywood · 2.9 mi
Billy's Stone Crab
Stone crab house — Family-run since 1975 with its own boats; from Oct 15
$$$
Nothing else within 15 mi