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Special Events
The City of Tamarac is committed to building community through enriching experiences. These events are designed with the entire family in mind and offered throughout the year. For more information about upcoming events, please contact (954) 597-3620.
Upcoming Special Events
Tamarac Community Farmers Market
The market is a great place to shop for fresh produce, tea, honey, sauces, baked goods, hummus, pickles, and other artisanal goodies. Come meet the producers and sample their locally prepared, all natural products.
When: Every Sunday, 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where: Veteran's Memorial Park, 7825 Southgate Blvd.
EarthSave
Join Chef Katz and EarthSave for a FREE 'TryVegan' Community Dinner & Presentation. Last Friday of each month. Enjoy guest speakers, give-a-ways, entertainment, and a delicious-nutritious dinner. RSVP for assured meal to Chef Brook Katz by email. All ages welcome.
When: Last Friday of the month, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Where: Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd.
Fee: Free
Grab your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy live musical entertainment in the park. Enjoy live music from the 40's to today from "The Horizons Band".
When: Sunday, January 12th, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Where: Mainlands Park, 4500 Monterey Drive
Join us to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. with special guest speaker, Dr. Jaffus Hardrick, President of Florida Memorial University and a dance performance by Ashanti Cultural Arts.
When: Friday January 17th, 6:30 pm Where: Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W. Commercial Blvd.
Event will feature live music by "The Groove" and a Car Show. Food trucks and inflatable rides for the kids will be on-site. For more information on how to participate in the car show, please contact Rockin Rich at 954-675-8679.
When: Saturday, January 25th, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Where: Tamarac Park, 7501 N. University Drive
Tamarac Celebrates Black History Month
A month of celebration, discussion, culture, and music. Join us to celebrate Black History Month with the following activities:
- February 7th, 6:30 pm at Tamarac Sports Complex - Movie in the Park featuring Marvel's Black Panther
- February 8th, 10 am at Tamarac Community Center - Teen Summit featuring special guest speakers
- February 12th, 6 pm at Tamarac City Hall - City Commission Meeting Reception featuring children's art display and honoring individuals who impact our community
- February 13th, 1pm at Tamarac Community Center - Senior Dance Motown Party - "Stop in the Name of Love"
- February 20th, Adult Trip to Karibu - African American Heritage Exhibit at the Palm Beach Design Showroom
- February 22nd, 4pm at Tamarac Sports Complex - ONE Tamarac: Multicultural Festival featuring Sugar Hill Gang
For more information on these events and activities, please call the Tamarac Community Center at (954) 597-3620.
Free big screen movie in the park. Enjoy pre-movie activities: face painting, games, bounce house, music, and food from onsite food trucks. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs. Free bag of popcorn.
Pre-movie activities start at 6:30 pm, Movie starts at sundown.
Where: Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th Street
Friday, February 7th - Marvel's Black Panther
Friday, March 6th - Aladdin
Friday, April 3th - HOP
Friday, May 1st - Abominable
ONE TAMARAC: Multicultural Festival
A free festival celebrating the many faces and many voices which make up our community. Featuring "The Sugar Hill Gang", a variety of cultural performances, cultural exhibition area, children's fun zone, food vendors, and fireworks.
When: Saturday, February 22nd, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm Where: Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th Street
Bicycle Safety Rodeo
Enjoy obstacle courses, bike inspections, safety tips and much more. Bring your bicycle and wear your helmet. The event is free and open to children ages 5 and older. Register for the free bike giveaway.
When: Saturday, March 7th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Tamarac Park, 7501 N. University Drive
Community Garage Sale
Vendor spaces fill up quickly.
Sign up at the Tamarac community Center or Recreation Center.
Early Registration: Open until February 28th - $20
Late Registration: March 1st to March 18th - $35
When: Saturday, March 21st, 7:30 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Tamarac Park, 7501 N. University Dr.
Springfest
Free event features bounce houses, games, and an egg hunt for ages 10 & under. Egg hunt starts promptly at 10:00 am! Don’t be late and miss the action!
When: Saturday, April 4th, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where: Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th Street
Become a Sponsor!
Sponsoring a special event is a great marketing approach to reach your desired audience. By partnering with the City of Tamarac, we will provide you with an avenue to promote your business and assist in increasing visibility in the community. Contact the Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department at 954-597-3624 for more information.
Concert in the Park Band Inquiries
To submit your bands information for upcoming Concert in the Park events, please email us and include your band's name, music genre, and links to your website, YouTube channel, etc. Submission does not guarantee a spot in the concert line-up.
Food Truck and Food Vendor Inquiries
Submit your information by email to be put on our food vendor list.