Important note: 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.
Reminders
The Citywide Garage Sale is This Saturday!
While registration for spots is full, Tamarac has created a waitlist in case spots become available. If you’d like to join the waitlist, please call the Recreation Center at (954) 597-3674 and provide your first and last name, phone number, and the number of spots you’re interested in. The city will reach out if a spot opens up.
- When: The garage sale is scheduled for October 5, 7:30 am – 12:30 pm; Vendor Setup is from 5:30 am – 7:00 am
- Where: Tamarac Park, 7501 North University Drive, Tamarac, FL 33321
Don’t Forget! It’s Time to Register for the Turkey Trot
Registration is now open for one of South Florida’s most cherished Thanksgiving Day traditions: The 44th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K Run!
- When: Thanksgiving morning, Thursday November 28, at 7:30 am
- Where: The Turkey Trot begins at Tamarac City Hall, 7525 NW 88th Ave., Tamarac, FL 33321
- Cost:
- $25 until October 13
- $30 from October 14 to November 17
- $35 from November 18 to November 27
- More details:
- Register online at https://runsignup.com/tamaracturkeytrot
- Registration will remain open until all slots are filled
- Note there is no same-day race registration
- More information: for more information, click here.
Save the Date for Halloween Hoopla!
This all-ages event will include arts & crafts, bounce houses, candy, carnival games, face painting, music, prizes, and much more! Free goodie bag while supplies last.
- When: Friday, October 18, 6 – 8:30 pm
- Where: Tamarac Park, 7501 N. University Drive, Tamarac, FL 33321
- Cost: Free
The Tamarac Farmers’ Market
- When: Every Sunday, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
- Where: Tamarac Veterans Park, 7825 Southgate Blvd., Tamarac, FL 33321. 7508 NW 61st St, Tamarac, FL 33321
- More details: For more information, call 954-597-3620.
City Provides Residents Free Rides to the Tamarac Farmers’ Market
- When: On the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month. The shuttle service will pick up residents from their homes prior to 10:00 am; the return shuttle will leave the park at 12:00 pm.
- Where: The Farmers Market is held at Tamarac Veterans Park, 7825 Southgate Blvd., Tamarac, FL 33321.
- More details: This free service is available for Tamarac Residents only.
- More information: Please call 954-597-3649.
Interested in a City of Tamarac Fitness Class Membership?
The City of Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department offers a variety of fitness classes, from Body Sculpting to Zumba Fitness and much more.
- When: Ongoing; various classes are offered Monday-Saturday
- Where: Various classes are offered at each of two locations:
- Tamarac Community Center, 8601 West Commercial Boulevard, Tamarac, FL 33351
- Tamarac Park, 7501 North University Drive, Tamarac, FL 33321.
- Cost: Prices vary
- More information: For more information, click here or call 954-597-3620.
City of Tamarac Food Pantry Open to Qualified Residents
The City’s Food Pantry is open to qualified residents the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thursday of every month while supplies last!
Residents can visit once a month to receive a supply of non-perishable food, such as canned vegetables, beans, fruits, meats, pasta, nut butters, jams, baby food and formula.
With COVID-19 safety in mind, the Pantry operates by appointment only on the first and second Thursday of each month. Only one member of a registered household may be served during their scheduled 30-minute session. Masks may be required for the duration of each visit.
- When: By appointment only on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Thursday of every month, while supplies last
- Where: Call 954-597-3626 to schedule an appointment
- Requirements:
- Must be a Tamarac resident.
- Must be experiencing financial hardship.
- Must be within these income guidelines*:
*Per City of Tamarac
Did You Know?
Sponsor a special event!
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 band’s information for upcoming Concert in the Park events, please email the city 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 the City’s food vendor list.
