Things to do in Pompano Beach
Things to do in Pompano Beach, newest first: events, festivals, parks and family days out, with dates, times and the organizer's own link.
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Arts and exhibitions in Pompano Beach: October 2026
Pompano Beach arts to Nov. 29: four gallery shows, an Esther Rolle exhibition opening Nov. 5, Gutenberg! The Musical! Nov. 6-15, tribute concerts and classes.
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Things to do
Things to do in Pompano Beach this month: October 2026
Pompano Beach events to Nov. 28: Caribbean Fest Oct. 17 at The Amp, Boo Bash Oct. 24, HalloSCREAM Oct. 31, the Nov. 7 drone show and Light Up MLK Nov. 28.
Trails
Parks and trails in Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach runs 52 parks, open sunrise to sunset: the beach and Fisher Family Pier, Wahoo Bay, a new skatepark and the Canine Corner dog park. Parks: 954-786-4111.
Fourth of July
Pompano Beach Fourth of July fireworks 2027: what to expect
Pompano Beach's 2027 fireworks are not announced yet. In 2026 the free beach party at the Fisher Family Pier ran 5 to 9:30 p.m., with fireworks at 9 p.m.
Halloween
Trick-or-treat hours in Pompano Beach 2026
Pompano Beach sets no official trick-or-treat hours. Halloween is Saturday, Oct. 31; sunset is 6:40 p.m. City events: Boo Bash Oct. 24, HalloSCREAM Oct. 31.
Christmas
Pompano Beach Christmas parade and tree lighting 2026
The Yuletide on Atlantic parade is 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, on East Atlantic Boulevard. The Old Town tree lighting is 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4. Both free.
Fall festivals
Fall festivals and pumpkin patches in Pompano Beach 2026
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.
Halloween
Halloween events in Pompano Beach 2026
Halloween 2026 in Pompano Beach: free Boo Bash Oct. 24, the Horse & Hound costume event Oct. 25 and HalloSCREAM on Saturday, Oct. 31. Updated every year.
Easter
Easter in Pompano Beach 2027: egg hunts, brunch and services
Easter 2027 is Sunday, March 28. Last year Pompano Beach held an underwater egg dive and a flashlight egg hunt. Dates, ages and prices, updated every year.
Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day in Pompano Beach 2027: events and date ideas
Valentine's Day 2027 is a Sunday. A Sinatra musical plays the Cultural Center Feb. 12-21, with a Feb. 14 matinee. Last year's city events and date ideas.
Father's Day
Father's Day in Pompano Beach 2027: events, shows, brunch
Father's Day 2027 is Sunday, June 20. The city's last Father's Day luncheon and dads' fashion show, plus June concerts and brunch ideas in Pompano Beach.
Mother's Day
Mother's Day in Pompano Beach 2027: brunch, events, markets
Mother's Day 2027 is Sunday, May 9. Last year's city brunch, the Neon Circus show the night before, and where to find brunch and gifts in Pompano Beach.
Dogs
Dog-friendly Pompano Beach: parks, dog beach and leash rules
Dogs in Pompano Beach: the Canine Corner dog park, the dog beach pilot at SE 2nd Street, 12 dog-friendly parks and the leash rules, from the city's own pages.
Kids
Kids' activities in Pompano Beach: parks, pools, story times
Things to do with kids in Pompano Beach: the beach playground by the pier, city pools from $2, free story times, the skatepark and rainy-day ideas.
Trails
Pompano Beach walking and biking trails: tracks and loops
Where to walk, run and ride in Pompano Beach: the Community Park and Air Park tracks, neighborhood loops, the beach promenade and nearby county nature trails.
Free
Free things to do in Pompano Beach
Free in Pompano Beach: 3 miles of beach, three free Friday concert series, free story times and art lunches, the Green Market, 52 city parks and city festivals.
Caribbean Fest
Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest 2026 moves inside The Amp
Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest moves inside the Pompano Beach Amphitheater for the weather, 5 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17. Free, with Farmer Nappy and Klass.
Drone show
Pompano Beach Drone Show Extravaganza: date, parking, shuttles
Pompano Beach's free Drone Show Extravaganza is Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026: 500 drones over the ocean south of the pier at 7 p.m., with free shuttles from 1 p.m.
Holiday Boat Parade
Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade: date, route, bridges
The 64th Greater Pompano Beach Holiday Boat Parade is Friday, Dec. 11, 2026, on the Intracoastal. It starts at 6 p.m.; more than 50 lighted boats expected.
Jazz Fest
Jazz Fest Pompano Beach: 2027 dates, free tickets, parking
Jazz Fest Pompano Beach returns April 16-17, 2027, on the beach by the Fisher Family Pier. General admission is free with registration; lineup to come.
Ice cream
Ice cream and desserts in Pompano Beach: the pier to US 1
11 ice cream and dessert shops inside Pompano Beach city limits, by the pier, on East Atlantic Boulevard and on Federal Highway, with hours.
