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In January 1985, thirteen sites were considered for a proposed Broward County Convention Center. One of the leading sites was a 25-acre (1,100,000 sq ft; 100,000 m 2) parcel that included a 15-acre (650,000 sq ft; 61,000 m 2) trailer park near Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport at U.S. 1 and Northwest 10th Street.
Broward County Convention Center (Fort Lauderdale) Clemente Center ; Donald L. Tucker Center (Tallahassee) Emerald Coast Convention Center (Okaloosa Island/Destin) Knight International Center ; Miami Airport Convention Center (Miami) Miami Beach Convention Center; Ocean Center (Daytona Beach) Orange County Convention Center
A year later, Broward Center assumed management of the historic 1100-seat Parker Playhouse in east Fort Lauderdale. In 2007, Broward Center was chosen as the creative consultants to help guide the emerging Miramar Cultural Center/Arts Park in western Broward County through its early development.
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Fort Lauderdale (/ ˈ l ɔː d ər d eɪ l / LAW-dər-dayl) is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, 30 miles (48 km) north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.It is the county seat of and most populous city in Broward County with a population of 182,760 at the 2020 census, [7] making it the tenth-most populous city in Florida.
From 1982 to 1989, he served on the board of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce, and from 1987 to 1993, he was a member of the Board of Regents of the State University System of Florida. He remained active in the community, with involvement in the Rotary Club of Fort Lauderdale, Leadership Florida, the Marine Corps League , and the ...
The Terramar Visitor Center is located in the Mediterranean and Art Deco style home of Hugh Taylor Birch, an attorney for Standard Oil who built his home in 1940. [5] The visitor center is open from 9:00am until 4:00pm, Monday through Friday.
[11] [12] He was looking to bring a large scale convention to south Florida. [13] Another event, Anime Supercon, took place in Fort Lauderdale five months later. [14] Estimated attendances at each event averaged around 2,000 people. [11] [12] [14] As success grew, other conventions were added throughout the Fort Lauderdale and Miami metro areas.