City of Fort Lauderdale, FL

03/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/05/2026 10:20

Thrive Art District Celebrates Grand Opening

The City of Fort Lauderdale is celebrating the grand opening of the Thrive Art District. The five-acre creative hub brings new energy and opportunity to an industrial corridor in the Progesso Village neighborhood.

Located at 710 NW 5th Avenue, the Thrive Art District transforms into a vibrant destination for business, culture and entertainment. The project features more than 80,000 square feet of space designed to support local entrepreneurs and attract visitors from across the region.

"Today marks an exciting milestone for Progresso Village and for our entire city," said Mayor Dean Trantalis. "The Thrive Art District reflects our commitment to thoughtful redevelopment that honors neighborhood character while creating meaningful economic opportunity."

The development represents a strong partnership between the City of Fort Lauderdale, private developers, and the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), ensuring investment in the neighborhood while preserving its unique identity.

"This is exactly the kind of forward-thinking development our community needs," said Commissioner Steven Glassman. "The Thrive Art District supports small businesses, creates jobs and gives residents a new place to experience the arts."

For more information, visit https://www.thriveartdistrict.com.

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