Pompano Beach's fall lineup: Caribbean Fest Oct. 17, Boo Bash with a pumpkin patch Oct. 24, and the Horse & Hound hayrides Oct. 25. Plus nearby fall events.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. This page is updated each year. Pompano Beach events come from the city’s events calendar and its fall 2026 Parks and Recreation guide (PDF); nearby events from the Deerfield Beach and Oakland Park city websites.

Fall in Pompano Beach means a run of free city festivals at Community Park, 1801 NE 6th St., plus hayrides at the city’s equestrian park. The city does not list a stand-alone pumpkin patch; the pumpkins come with Boo Bash on Saturday, Oct. 24.

Who to call

  • City festivals and parks: Parks and Recreation, 954-786-4111
  • Sand & Spurs Equestrian Park (Horse & Hound): 954-786-4111
  • Deerfield Beach (city hall): 954-480-4200
  • Emergencies: 911

Pompano Beach festivals this fall

Event When Where Cost
Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 Pompano Beach Amphitheater (moved inside for the weather), 1801 NE 6th St. Free
Boo Bash, with a pumpkin patch 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24 Community Park, 1801 NE 6th St. Free
Horse & Hound Costume Event 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 25 Sand & Spurs Equestrian Park, 1600 NE 5th Ave. Free
Indoor Handcraft Bazaar 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 Charlotte Burrie Center Free
Smooth Sounds Soiree 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 Hunters Manor Park, 1801 NW 4th St. Free

Caribbean Fest, the fifth annual, brings Caribbean food vendors, costumes and cultural showcases, with headliners Farmer Nappy and KLASS and opening acts Paul Anthony & the Reggae Soulijahs and Reggae Force. Listing.

Boo Bash is the closest thing in town to a pumpkin patch: carnival rides, hayrides, a petting zoo, a pumpkin patch, face painting, a toddler zone, food trucks, a costume contest and a pie-eating contest. Listing.

Horse & Hound at the city’s equestrian park has hayrides, a 360-degree photo booth, food trucks and a bounce house, with costume contests for dogs (4 to 5 p.m.) and horses (5 to 6 p.m.) and a horse show (6 to 7 p.m.). Listing. The fall guide prints the start as 4 p.m.; the city’s event listing says 3 p.m.

Nearby

  • Deerfield Beach Fall Festival, about five miles north: this year’s festival was Saturday, Oct. 10, and has passed. The Deerfield Beach calendar lists the city’s other events.
  • Oakland Park Halloween Bash, about five miles south: a free evening with a trunk-or-treat, costume contests, a hay find and inflatables, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at Wimberly Field, 4000 NE 3rd Ave. Event page.

Fresh produce season

The Green Market Pompano Beach returns on Saturday, Nov. 14, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., on the Pompano Beach Cultural Center campus, 50 W. Atlantic Blvd., and runs on second and fourth Saturdays through April. See our farmers markets guide.

What to know before you go

  • Admission to the city’s Community Park festivals is free; food is sold by vendors.
  • Questions about parking or accessibility: Parks and Recreation, 954-786-4111.
  • For costume ideas and safety on Halloween night, see our trick-or-treat guide.

What this means for you

  • Saturday, Oct. 17: Caribbean Fest, inside the Pompano Beach Amphitheater.
  • Saturday, Oct. 24: Boo Bash and its pumpkin patch.
  • Sunday, Oct. 25: hayrides and costumed horses at Sand & Spurs.

Related: things to do in Pompano Beach this month, parks and trails and Christmas parade and tree lighting.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pumpkin patch in Pompano Beach?

The city’s free Boo Bash, 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at Community Park, includes a pumpkin patch, hayrides and a petting zoo. The city does not list a stand-alone pumpkin patch.

What fall festivals are in Pompano Beach in 2026?

The free Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest is 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, moved inside the Pompano Beach Amphitheater for the weather, and Boo Bash follows on Oct. 24. The Horse & Hound Costume Event, with hayrides and food trucks, is Sunday, Oct. 25.

Are there fall festivals near Pompano Beach?

Oakland Park’s free Halloween Bash, with a trunk-or-treat, is 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, at Wimberly Field. Deerfield Beach’s Fall Festival was Saturday, Oct. 10, and has passed for 2026.

When does the Pompano Beach Green Market reopen?

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026, on the Pompano Beach Cultural Center campus, 50 W. Atlantic Blvd. It runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Saturdays through April.