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Friday, April 17, 2026
HomeEducationAround Town: Things to Do

Around Town: Things to Do

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.

Tamarac Food and Wine Festival hosted by Tamarac Vice Mayor Marlon D. Bolton 

The City of Tamarac proudly presents the Tamarac Food & Wine Festival! This is an exciting new signature event celebrating bold flavors, cultural diversity, and the vibrant spirit of community. Set in the heart of Broward County at the Tamarac Village Amphitheater, this evening promises to be unforgettable as it brings together food, wine, music, and shared experiences in a lively setting that reflects the energy of our growing city.

Guests will indulge in curated wine tastings, engaging chef demonstrations, and a delicious variety of offerings from talented local chefs and popular food trucks, all showcasing the diverse flavors that make Tamarac’s culinary scene so unique. Throughout the evening, attendees will enjoy sipping, savoring, and exploring new tastes while discovering local culinary talent and connecting with neighbors and visitors in a festive atmosphere.

The celebration will also feature live entertainment throughout the night, highlighted by a special performance from international recording artist Busy Signal, delivering high-energy music for an unforgettable night under the stars.

The Tamarac Food & Wine Festival is more than just a festival; it promises to shine a spotlight on local small businesses and culinary entrepreneurs while celebrating the city’s continued growth and creativity. As the inaugural event, this exciting celebration marks the beginning of what promises to become a beloved annual tradition for residents and visitors alike.

  • When: Friday April 17, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
  • Where: Tamarac Village Amphitheater, 9090 NW 57th Avenue, Tamarac, FL 33351
  • Cost: General admission free; Premiere VIP $85.00 (visit https://tamarac.gov/vip for VIP tickets) 

K.I.N.D. Ride for Miles

 This week’s community ride is dedicated to National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Together, participants will honor survivors and uplift the importance of victims’ rights.

During the ride, participants will journey through Tamarac’s neighborhoods, sharing positivity, supporting local small businesses, and celebrating the spirit of kindness, connection, and respect that makes Tamarac stronger.

Don’t miss out—register today and be part of this uplifting community event!

  • When:
    • Meet-up Time: Saturday April 18, 8:00 am
    • Ride Begins: 8:30 am
  • Where: Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th St, Tamarac, FL 33321
  • More details:
    • Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Pre-registration is required; register here. 

Veterans Social Hosted by Tamarac District 3 Commissioner Krystal Patterson and Tamarac District 4 Commissioner Dr. Kicia Daniel 

Tamarac Veterans Welcomed! Join fellow Tamarac Veterans for a casual get-together with FREE ICE CREAM, great conversation, and a chance to build camaraderie, celebrate service, and strengthen your local network.

In partnership with Commissioner Krystal Patterson, Kings Point Veterans Club & Lucky Scoops Ice Cream Shop.

  • When: Tuesday April 21, 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
  • Where: Lucky Scoops Ice Cream Shop, 8197 North University Drive Suite 4, Tamarac, FL 33321
  • Cost: Free 

 English Café: Intermediate

 This class is for students who have basic English language skills and want to improve their comfort and proficiency in English. 

  • When: Tuesday April 14, 6:00 pm
  • Where: Broward County Public Library, Tamarac Branch Multipurpose Room, 8701 W Commercial Boulevard, Tamarac, FL 33351
  • Cost: Free
  • More details: The English Café meets weekly; register here.

In Stitches – Knitting, Crochet & Yarn Crafters Club 

Note this is not a class. It’s an opportunity to grab your yarn, knitting needles, crochet hooks & patterns and join fellow knitters, crocheters & yarn crafters as we share our projects, ideas and new stitches.

  • When: Wednesday April 15, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
  • Where: Broward County Public Library, Tamarac Branch Multipurpose Room, 8701 W Commercial Boulevard, Tamarac, FL 33351
  • Cost: Free
  • More details: In Stitches meets weekly; register here.

Reminders

Did you know? You Can Sponsor a Special Event!

By partnering with the City of Tamarac, you’ll have an opportunity to promote your business and make even more connections with our community. Contact the Tamarac Parks and Recreation Department at (954) 597-3678 or email for more information.

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