Special Events

The City of Hallandale Beach hosts a number of family friendly events throughout the year.  All City hosted events are held in our beautiful City Parks and are free to attend.  Reasonable fees may be charged for event activities.  Our Food Trucks provide the best in event dining at family-friendly prices.

Our events offer your organization an opportunity to become involved in our community while gaining exposure as an event sponsor. Please consider taking advantage of the excellent promotional opportunities available to you as a sponsor and reach thousands of recipients through our social media and event promotion.  For information on sponsoring an event, visit Sponsorship Opportunities.

For information on hosting an event in the City, visit Special Event Permits.

Dr. MLK Jr, Parade and Celebration

Eggstravaganza

The City's annual Dr. MLK, Jr Day Parade and Celebration us hosted in partnership with the Community Civic Association.  

The fun filled day begins with a community parade from BF James Park to OB Johnson Park. Community groups and performers vie for the Best of Parade awards each year. 

The free, family-friendly Celebration kicks off at OB Johnson Park as soon as the parade is finished. Featuring food and community vendors, performances, City departments, and amusements; the Celebration is a not to be missed community gathering. 

Visit www.coHB.org/MLK for information on this year's event.

Join us on Easter Saturday at Peter Bluesten Park for fast paced egg hunt fun at our free family friendly event where kids of all ages vie for the coveted golden eggs.  

Visits with Mr. Flop E Ears, community vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, and more round out the family fun.

Visit www.cohb.org/Eggstravaganza for information on this year's event.

Memorial Day

National Night Out

Held in partnership with the Rotary Club of Hallandale Beach/ Aventura, our annual Memorial Day Ceremony begins with the placing of flags on the burial site of our veteran's in the Hallandale Beach Cemetery.  

Following a flag raising ceremony in the Cemetery, guests are invited to enjoy breakfast in the Foster Park Community Center.  

After breakfast, a ceremony is held in the Foster Park Plaza to honor the fallen men and women of our military.

The Hallandale Police Department's National Night out is a free event for the entire community.  Meeting your local Police and emergency responders while you enjoy food, music and fun!  

National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. It provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.

National Night out is held annually on the first Tuesday in October.


Women's Cancer Event

Halloween Festival

The Hepburn Center's Annual Women's Cancer Event and Pink Stiletto Breast Cancer Walk is held annually on the first Saturday in October at OB Johnson Park.

Phenomenal Survivor Stories, Health Education, Mammography Screenings, Giveaways, and much more.

Wear pink to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness!  More more information on this year's event, visit www.coHB.org/CancerEvent. 

Join us on Halloween evening at OB Johnson Park for a safe alternative to trick or treating.  Enjoy Carnival style games to earn candy and prizes as well as amusements and a Haunted House created by our OB Johnson Teen Zone.

Don't miss our costume contest where kids of all ages and family groups compete for Best Costume awards and prizes.

Your free entry includes 10 game tickets.  Additional tickets can be purchased onsite.

Veterans Day

Holiday in the Park

Held in partnership with the Rotary Club of Hallandale Beach/ Aventura, our annual Veteran's Day Ceremony begins with the placing of flags on the burial site of our veteran's in the Hallandale Beach Cemetery.  Following a ceremony in the Cemetery, guests are invited to enjoy breakfast at the Cultural Community Center. After breakfast, a ceremony is held at the City Hall Memorial to honor the fallen men and women of our military.

Each year the City kicks off the Holiday season at our Holiday in the Park event held on the first Friday of December at Peter Bluesten Park.

The family friendly event featuring Children's Activities, Holiday Crafts, Community  Performances, Visits with Santa, Holiday Music, Inflatables, Amusements, Food Trucks and more.

There is no entry fee to attend.  A $5 arm band allows unlimited access to the amusements and inflatables.