The Scoop: South Florida | April 2025

The Scoop: South Florida | April 2025

  • ONE Sotheby’s International Realty
  • 04/2/25

Spring is a gorgeous time in South Florida. Tropical trees burst with blooms, and one can’t help but want to be outside to enjoy the weather. The season brings exciting moments in sports, from Formula 1 to pickleball and polo tournaments. Gourmet food and wine lovers are in luck with special dinners and pop-up restaurants, while spring holidays are right around the corner. ONE Sotheby’s International Realty wishes our community a Happy Easter, Passover, and Earth Day.     

 

Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix

Formula 1 fans can watch their favorites drivers—like Lewis Hamilton who decamped to team Ferrari for the 2025 race season—during the Miami Grand Prix (Hard Rock Stadium, May 2-4). In addition to luxury clubs, including the Paddock, the 72 and Casa Tua, the fourth annual event debuts single-day Grandstand tickets as well as three-day, general-entry Campus Passes for enhanced race track and concessions access.

formula1.com

 

 

Known as the gateway to Latin America, the dynamic city of Miami is home to coveted neighborhoods including Brickell. As the exclusive sales representative for The St. Regis Residences, Miami, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to explore this exquisite bayside enclave that is raising the bar. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Brickell | St. Regis Residences Miami

 

Fine Dining

Boca Bacchanal’s Vintner Dinners and Grand Tasting (various venues, April 3-6) support the Boca Raton Historical Society and the Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum. Alinea, a molecular gastronomy restaurant in Chicago with three Michelin stars, celebrates its 20th anniversary with a Faena Hotel Miami Beach pop up from April 30 to May 25. American Express Presents Carbone Beach’s supper club returns for Formula 1 feasts (May 2-4).

bocahistory.org | thealineagroup.com | carbonebeach.com

 

 

Perhaps most famous for its destination mall and namesake luxury resort, Boca Raton also delights snowbirds and locals alike for its arts, entertainment venues and proximity to down-home Delray Beach. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.

Boca Raton

 

The dynamic city of Miami Beach is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. As the exclusive sales representative for Ella Miami Beach, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to explore this next chapter for the North Beach neighborhood. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Miami Beach | Ella Miami Beach

 

Easter Festivities

The Easter Bunny meets and greets children for photos at Hive Palm Beach (April 5, April 12, April 19). For fairness and safety, Flagler Museum divides its lawn egg hunt fundraiser into age groups (April 19). Fairchild Garden’s “Bunny Hoppening: An Easter Eggstravaganza” features an egg hunt, Cottontail Express rides, sack “hop” and egg races, picnic menus for adults and kids, and a mimosa bar (April 20). 

hivepalmbeach.com | flaglermuseum.us | fairchildgarden.org

 

 

Situated on the mainland directly across from the island of Palm Beach, West Palm Beach has become a destination in its own right. As the exclusive sales representative for the new Alba Palm Beach, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to discover this exciting addition alongside the Intracoastal Waterway. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.   

West Palm Beach | Alba Palm Beach

 

From Mediterranean-Revival architecture to the iconic Biltmore Hotel, the historic Coral Gables neighborhood has so much to offer. As the exclusive sales representative for the new Village at Coral Gables, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to discover its variety of luxury villas, townhomes, lofts and more. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Coral Gables | Gables Village

 

Sports

The Association of Pickleball Players Tour’s Fort Lauderdale Spring Open tournament christens The FORT pickleball stadium (April 2-6). Root for the Florida Panthers, whose regular season concludes with its last home game (vs. NY Rangers, April 14) and away game (vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, April 15) to repeat last year’s Stanley Cup victory. The U.S. Polo Championship’s Sunday series runs through April 20 (National Polo Center).

theapp.global | playthefort.com | nhl.com | nationalpolocenter.com

 

 

Fort Lauderdale, the Venice of America, is a boater’s and beachgoer’s paradise. But it’s also home to a thriving art scene and numerous annual events. As the exclusive sales representative for the new Pier Sixty-Six Residences, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to discover its iconic place in history. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Fort Lauderdale | Pier Sixty-Six Residences

 

The equestrian world’s winter capital, the bucolic village of Wellington abuts the Florida Everglades in Palm Beach County. Local life revolves around the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, home of the Winter Equestrian Festival, and the International Polo Club Palm Beach. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.

Wellington

 

Culture Calendar

Keith Urban and Shaboozey are among the acts for Rock the Ocean’s Tortuga Music Festival (Fort Lauderdale Beach, April 4-6). Screened around town from April 3-13, Miami Film Festival’s nearly 200 films range from new releases (“Freaky Tales”) to retrospectives (“Before Sunrise”). Florida Grand Opera (April 12-26) and Miami City Ballet (April 25-27 and May 3-4) honor the 150th anniversary of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen” with newly reimagined productions.

tortugamusicfestival.com | miamifilmfestival.com | fgo.org | miamicityballet.org



 

Fort Lauderdale, the Venice of America, is a boater’s and beachgoer’s paradise. But it’s also home to a thriving art scene and numerous annual events. As the exclusive sales representative for the new Pier Sixty-Six Residences, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to discover its iconic place in history. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Fort Lauderdale | Pier Sixty-Six Residences

 

Known as the gateway to Latin America, the dynamic city of Miami is home to coveted neighborhoods including Brickell. As the exclusive sales representative for The St. Regis Residences, Miami, ONE Sotheby’s International Realty invites you to explore this exquisite bayside enclave that is raising the bar. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.

Brickell | St. Regis Residences Miami

 

Community Events

Delray Beach hosts two significant events:  Delray Affair arts and crafts festival (Atlantic Avenue, April 4-6) and Delray Beach Concours D’Elegance (Old School Square, April 27). This year’s Miami Beach Pride Festival & Parade features an “Alice in Wonderland” theme (Ocean Drive, April 5-6). Dogs are welcome to Friends of Jupiter Beach’s Food & Wine Festival (The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk, April 26).

delrayaffair.com | delrayconcours.com | miamibeachpride.com | friendsofjupiterbeach.org

 


 

People gravitate to Delray Beach for its old-fashioned appeal and walkable, residential downtown with a lively main street. Culture and nature like a relaxing beach coexist in harmony, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.

Delray Beach

 

Jupiter’s bike trails, Loxahatchee River, Jonathan Dickinson State Park and Riverbend Park appeal to nature lovers who also have access to upscale restaurants and shops. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.

Jupiter Island Hobe Sound

 

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