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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

Make a Splash Before Class

Before the school bell rings, join the City of Tamarac for the Make a Splash Before Class event. Come out and enjoy this afternoon of music, swimming and lots of laughs while we have fun in the sun! 

  • When: Saturday, August 1, 10:00 am – 1:30 pm (two sessions)
  • Where: Caporella Aquatic Center, 9300 NW 58th Street, Tamarac, FL 33321*
  • Cost: Free
  • Registration:
    • Participants limited to registering for only one session:
      • Session 1: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
      • Session 2: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
    • Register at Tamarac.me/Events.

 *Note: The Kids’ Activity Area will be closed for renovation. 

Reminders

It’s Time to Save While You Shop! Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday is Back!

  • When: July 20 – August 20
  • More details:
    • Eligible items are exempt from Florida sales tax; the following items, as well as many others, are exempt:
      • Backpacks and bags
      • Accessories, clothing, and shoes
      • School supplies
      • Personal computers and certain computer accessories
    • More information: For the complete list of qualifying items and more program details, visit floridarevenue.com/backtoschool.

Early Registration is Now Open for Tamarac’s Community Garage Sale

Calling all treasure hunters! Join the City of Tamarac for the epic Community Garage Sale. You’ll get to browse a variety of gently used items, unique finds, household goods, collectibles, toys and more, all in one convenient location. Admission is free for shoppers, so bring your friends, family and reusable shopping bags.

  • When: Saturday, October 3, 7:30 AM – 12 PM
  • Where: Tamarac Community Center, 8601 W Commercial Boulevard, Tamarac, FL 33351
  • Cost:
    • Free Admission for shoppers
    • Vendors:
      • Early Registration: July 1 – August 16, $35 Per Space
      • Late Registration: August 17, – October 2, $50 Per Space
      • Vendor Registration: Register online at me/Webtrac or in-person at Tamarac Park, 7501 N University Drive, Tamarac, FL 33321

Tamarac Community Farmers Market 

The Tamarac Community Farmers Market is a great place to shop for baked goods, fresh produce, honey, hummus, pickles, sauces, tea, and many other artisanal goodies. You’ll also enjoy meeting the producers and sampling their locally prepared, all natural products. 

  • When: Sunday July 19, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm*
  • Where: Veterans’ Memorial Park, 7825 Southgate Boulevard, Tamarac, FL
  • Cost: Free

*Every Sunday 

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 July 21, 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 July 22, 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. 

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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