Pompano Beach Parks & Rec

Did you know that CPR, AED and First Aid lifesaving certification courses are available in Pompano Beach?

COURSES HELD AT:
📍 Pompano Beach Aquatic Center, 820 NE 18th Ave.
📍 Houston/Sworn Aquatic Center, 901 NW 10th St.

View upcoming course schedules and register at CPRETC.ORG.

FREE Starlight Jam Sessions are back this September!

Spend the first Saturday of the month under the stars with FREE live music at the Palm Aire Gazebo. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets, gather your friends and family, and enjoy an evening of music and community.

📅September 5 | Dan & Tam SoFlo Music Duo
Enjoy rock, pop, country, and favorites from the 1970s through today.

📅October 3 | The Ruminators
Take a musical trip from the 1960s British Invasion and Summer of Love to the ’70s Golden Age of Rock, with deep tracks and groovy jams along the way.

📍Palm Aire Gazebo | 623 Oaks Drive
🚗Parking is available at the Herb Skolnick Center, 800 SW 36 Ave.

Learn more at https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/starlight-jam-sessions.

Two NEW youth programs are coming to the Youth Sports Complex! ⚽🎯

⚽ Super Strikers Soccer
A FREE adaptive soccer program for ages 6–16 with developmental disabilities.

🎯 Bullseye Buddies Archery
A FREE 6-week archery program for ages 6–16 of all abilities.

Visit https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/programs/camps for details!

Get ready to feel the island vibes at the 5th Annual Pompano Beach Caribbean Fest! 🌴

Join us Saturday, October 17 from 5–10 p.m. at Community Park for a FREE celebration of Caribbean culture, music, food and community.

Enjoy authentic Caribbean cuisine, colorful costumes and cultural showcases, island-inspired local vendors and more—all in a family-friendly atmosphere.

📍 Pompano Community Park, 1801 NE 6th St
📅 October 17 from 5–10 PM

Interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor? Head to https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/pompano-caribbean-fest for the interest form.

🚧 Roy L. Rogers Park Waterfront Improvements

The City of Pompano Beach is making improvements to the Roy L. Rogers Park waterfront, including a new seawall cap, promenade upgrades, and replacement of the public docks to improve safety, resiliency, and public access.

Construction will take place in phases and will require temporary access changes:

Phase 1 | Week of August 10, 2026
• Construction staging begins
• Fishing area and north promenade closed
• Water Taxi and Wahoo Bay remain accessible from the landside

Phase 2 | Expected September 2026
• Landside pedestrian access to the finger pier, Wahoo Bay promenade, and north fishing promenade closed
• Water Taxi service may be suspended or relocated
• Wahoo Bay remains accessible from the waterside via the finger pier

Phase 3 | Expected late September/early October 2026
• No pedestrian access within the construction area
• Finger pier removed
• Pier access to the Water Taxi and Wahoo Bay unavailable through early January 2027

Final completion is expected in January 2027. Dates are subject to change due to weather, permitting, or unforeseen construction conditions.

Learn more at https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/wahoo-bay/roy-rogers-seawall-project.

🏐 NEW, FREE and made for everyone to play!

Rise Up Volleyball is a brand-new, inclusive outdoor class for adults ages 18+ with developmental disabilities. Build your skills, stay active, meet new people and have fun on the court!

📅 Thursdays, October 1–March 25
⏰ 9:30–10:30 AM & 10:45–11:45 AM
📍 Youth Sports Complex, 700 NE 10th St

Registration opens August 10 through CivicPlus Recreation: https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/parks-activities/rise-up-volleyball

Summer may be winding down, but we’re already thinking about fall football! 🏈🐬

Join us to watch the Miami Dolphins take on the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, October 11!

Your $85 registration includes an upper-level game ticket, round-trip transportation from the Charlotte Burrie Center, plus bagels and coffee before departure.

Sign up here: https://parks.pompanobeachfl.gov/events/miami-dolphins-football-trip

Yesterday, our Pompano Beach Junior Lifeguards competed in the 2026 USLA National Junior Lifeguard Championship! 🌊🏅

We’re incredibly proud of our team for representing Pompano Beach and putting their lifesaving skills to the test on the national stage.

Congratulations to our athletes on these outstanding results:
🥉 Reese McGuire — 3rd place, Beach Flags
Edward Conrad — 4th place, Beach Run
Brynley Edelson — 4th place, Beach Run
Adrian Varley — 5th place, Beach Run
Isaac Krauss — 5th place, Beach Race
Team of Daniel Chernyakhovsky, Donovan Green and Isaac Krauss — 5th place, Board Relay
Maverick Weightman — 7th place, Beach Flags
Team of Daniel Chernyakhovsky and Donovan Green — 8th place, Rescue Race
Falynn Davis-McGuire — 9th place, Beach Run
Team of Adrian Varley and Edward Conrad — 9th place, Rescue Race
Team of Brynley Edelson, Isabelle Varley and Reese McGuire — 9th place, Board Relay
Brynley Edelson — 10th place, Beach Race
Daniel Chernyakhovsky — 10th place, Beach Race
Team of Elvis Plouffe, Maverick Weightman and Elizabeth Perry — 10th place, Board Relay
Team of Edward Conrad, Adrian Varley and Abraham Krauss — 10th place, Board Relay
Team of Falynn Davis-McGuire, Valentina Trujillo and Gabriella Green — 11th place, Board Relay

U19 competitors also represented Pompano Beach:
Team of Katelyn Toth, Caroline Chang, Zoe Tsampas and Brielle Potter — 4th, Rescue Race
Team of Zoe Tsampas and Brielle Potter — 9th, Board Rescue Race
Brielle Potter — 12th, Surf Race

Next up, our Ocean Rescue lifeguards will compete in the Adult USLA competition later this week. Good luck to all!