Monday 3/17/25

BOD Dinner – Bistro Mezzaluna – Meet in lobby at 5:30PM to walk to restaurant

Bistro Mezzaluna in Fort Lauderdale is an upscale dining spot known for its elegant atmosphere, fresh seafood, and classic Italian dishes. With an extensive wine list and attentive service, it’s ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion. https://www.bistromezzaluna.com/

Tuesday 3/18/25

Stranahan House Museum Tour/ Stroll Along the Riverwalk - $40 – Meet in lobby at 1:30PM, taking charter bus

Visit the Stranahan House Museum, Fort Lauderdale’s oldest structure, built in 1901. Enjoy a guided tour of this historic home, once a trading post and residence, featuring preserved Victorian furnishings and fascinating stories about the Stranahan family and the city's early days. The tour lasts about 45 minutes and offers stunning views of the New River. https://stranahanhouse.org/

Afterward, enjoy an hour on the Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk, a scenic promenade along the New River. Take in lush greenery, passing yachts, and landmarks like Esplanade Park and the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. Relax on a bench or stop at a riverside café for a drink, blending history with a tranquil waterfront experience. https://www.goriverwalk.com/

Group meeting in lobby at 8:30PM to walk to bar – paying on own (need to choose a bar)

Waxy’s Irish Pub in Fort Lauderdale offers a cozy, lively atmosphere with hearty Irish fare, cold pints, and friendly service. Enjoy classics like shepherd's pie, live music, and outdoor seating for a perfect casual outing. https://www.waxyspub.com/

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Quarterdeck Restaurants are a local favorite in South Florida, offering a relaxed vibe, fresh seafood, sushi, burgers, and more. Known for their outdoor seating and friendly service, they’re perfect for a laid-back meal or drinks with friends. https://quarterdeckrestaurants.com/

Wednesday 3/19/25

Jungle Queen Site Seeing Cruise - $50 - Group meeting in lobby at 1:30PM in lobby, taking charter bus

The Jungle Queen Sightseeing Cruise in Fort Lauderdale offers a relaxing and scenic boat tour along the city's waterways. Enjoy stunning views of luxurious mansions, mega yachts, and tropical landscapes while learning about local history from entertaining narrators. https://junglequeen.com/fort-lauderdale-sightseeing-cruise/