Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sunrise

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 Who’s hitting the stage at tonight’s Fall Fest in Sunrise?

Sunrise, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Sunrise! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who’s hitting the stage at tonight’s Fall Fest in Sunrise?
  • Which Sunrise employers are hiring at this month’s big job fair?
  • When to visit Sunrise’s Fox Observatory for Neptune’s big night

Also on today's calendar: Job News South Florida Job Fair | Multi-Industry Hiring Event.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 92 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Humid with a t-storm or two, temps: high: 91, low: 77.
  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 92 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Lil Baby, Kodak Black, YKNiece and more to perform at Fall Fest (hip-hopvibe.com) — Tonight’s Fall Fest 2026 brings Lil Baby, Kodak Black, and a stacked hip-hop lineup to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, with the show starting at 8 p.m. on September 5. Residents can still grab tickets through SeatGeek to see national stars alongside Florida artists, all kicking off Labor Day weekend close to home.
   

2. Job News South Florida Job Fair (thecoastalstar.com) — A South Florida Job Fair on September 25 will feature employers like the City of Sunrise and Sunrise Police Department, offering residents a chance to connect directly with hiring managers. With free admission and parking, attendees are urged to bring multiple resumes, dress professionally, and explore a wide range of public- and private-sector opportunities.
   

3. Look up! See meteor showers, the Harvest Moon and more from South Florida this September (nbcmiami.com) — Skywatchers in Sunrise can catch Neptune at its best on Sept. 25 during a free public viewing night at the Fox Observatory, which provides telescopes for visitors. Throughout September, South Florida residents can also enjoy a minor meteor shower, close views of Venus, the equinox, and the Harvest Moon, especially from darker spots like Big Cypress and the Everglades.
   

4. Tickets Still Available For Big Janet Jackson ‘Control' Concert (star943.com) — Janet Jackson is bringing her Control 40th anniversary concert — which will be filmed for a concert movie — to Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise on December 12, and tickets are still available. Fans in Sunrise can expect a career-spanning show tied to her landmark 1986 album, plus behind-the-scenes footage that will later be released globally.
   

5. ATF director says agency tackling violent crime in South Florida, beyond (local10.com) — From a Sunrise interview, the ATF director explains how new ballistic and DNA technology is helping agents link guns to violent crimes across South Florida and the country. Residents in Sunrise and nearby cities hear how recent operations, including a Palm Beach County crackdown and a Miami Gardens gun-manufacturing case, fit into a broader push to curb illegal firearms.
   

📸 Around Sunrise

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Sunrise

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

📣 Sunrise Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for some help.
    We were just leaving for work and we saw an injured duck in the road. Our. Neighbor said he had just gotten hit. His legs are working. My husband… (Nextdoor Twin Lakes)
  • Tankless Water Heater Help Needed
    Tankless water heater stopped working, need someone who can troubleshoot or replace if necessary. Located in Sunrise. Please comment or send me a… (Nextdoor Southwind Cove)

Ok Sunrise! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sunrise

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sunrise

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.