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ArtsPark Movie NightFriday, May 13th at 8 p.m.
Join your neighbors at ArtsPark Movie Night! This Friday, Sing 2 (PG), will be featured on the big screen at the Amphitheater in Downtown Hollywood. Showtime is at 8 p.m. and admission is free. Lawn seating is available.
Catch a new movie every Friday night at 8 p.m. at the ArtsPark, which is located at US 1 and Hollywood Boulevard. Visit the City's website event calendar at www.hollywoodfl.org for the complete movie schedule.
Single-use plastics and Styrofoam containers are prohibited at the ArtsPark, including plastic bottles and bags. |
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Beach SweepSaturday, May 14th
The City of Hollywood's monthly Hollywood Beach Sweep has returned. Volunteers gather every second Saturday of the month to collect litter and cigarette butts from the sandy beach.
Hollywood Beach Sweep Clean-Up will be held on Saturday, May 14th from 7 – 11 a.m. Volunteers meet at Charnow Park at Garfield Street and the Broadwalk, at 7 a.m. Volunteers are asked to complete the registration form available on the City’s website and children, ages 8 and older are welcome to participate when accompanied by an adult. Gloves and garbage bags will be provided to all volunteers along with safety instructions. Please dress appropriately, wear sunscreen and bring your completed registration form with you.
Please note: Parking passes will not be issued at the event. Vehicle information must be added to the registration system at least three days before the event.
For more information and to download the registration form, please visit www.hollywoodfl.org and search “Beach Sweep.”
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Operation PaintbrushSaturday, May 14th The Department of Public Works is holding Operation Paintbrush on Saturday, May 14th from 8 a.m. until noon. The Operation Paintbrush Program provides up to 20 gallons of high-quality exterior latex paint for free to single-family homeowners and non-profit organizations in Hollywood. 100% of the latex paint collected through the Broward County Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program is recycled into new, high-quality exterior paint which is then provided to participating cities at no cost. Paint can be picked up at the Department of Public Works, 1600 S. Park Road in Hollywood beginning at 8 a.m. Distribution is on a first-come, first-served basis while the City's supply lasts. To participate, you must provide your current driver’s license with Hollywood address and a current utility bill as proof of Hollywood residency. The paint colors offered are off-white, beige, terracotta, gray, and turquoise.
For additional information, please call 954.967.4526.
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All In Beach DaySaturday, May 14Johnson Street & the Broadwalk The Alliance for Limitless Living and Inclusivity, in partnership with the Greater Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is hosting “All in Beach Day” on Saturday, May 14th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
This inaugural event brings together people of all abilities to provide an opportunity to enjoy a safe and accessible day at the beach with family and friends. The event will feature an adaptive ocean experience, Broadwalk Roll-n-Stroll, Reiki Circle and more.
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Call for Volunteers - Neighborhood Clean Up Event The Hollywood Gardens West Civic Association is partnering with the First Church of God of Hollywood to show some love for their neighborhood. They are working together on a Neighborhood Clean Up Event on Saturday, May 14th at 10 a.m.
Volunteers will meet at in the parking lot of the First Church of God of Hollywood, located at 201 N. 57th Avenue in west Hollywood. For more information, please call 754.400.8970. |
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Full Moon Drum CircleMonday, May 16
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Bring a drum or percussion instrument to the ArtsPark and participate in a free guided drum circle. All skill levels welcome. Meet at the Palm Court (West Side).
Single-use plastics and Styrofoam containers are prohibited at the ArtsPark, including plastic bottles and bags.
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Afro Roots Fest Music FestivalSaturday, May 21Afro Roots Fest is happening on Saturday, May 21st beginning at 4 p.m. at the ArtsPark at Young Circle in downtown Hollywood. This free event for all ages will feature internationally-flavored music featuring Jesus Hidalgo (Venezuela), Philip Montalban (Nicaragua), Gilmar Gomes, (Brazil), The Resolvers (US), Miamibloco (Miami/Brazil), and DJ Le Spam (Miami). Afro Roots Fest, making its debut in Broward County, is presented by the non-profit Community Arts & Culture, which has presented this world music concert series throughout Florida for 24 seasons. For detailed event information, please visit www.AfroRootsFest.com.
Single-use plastics and Styrofoam containers are prohibited at the ArtsPark, including plastic bottles and bags.
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SPARK HOLLYWOOD - Attend & Watch the Competition Live!Are you interested in getting to know Hollywood Florida's up and coming entrepreneurs? Here's your opportunity! Our SPARK Hollywood contestants who were selected as finalists, will pitch their ideas to investors and innovators during the upcoming SPARK Hollywood Pitch Competition.
The ‘quick-pitch competition’ features entrepreneurs and new ventures competing for cash prizes by giving a three-minute presentation of their innovative business proposal to a panel of judges comprised of local investors and business professionals. SPARK Hollywood FL aims to bridge the gap between investors, businesses, and entrepreneurs.
The annual SPARK Pitch Competition will be held on May 26th at the Hollywood Central Performing Arts Center, 1770 Monroe Street.
Register to attend the pitch competition: www.sparkhollywoodfl.com For more information, please visit www.sparkhollywoodfl.com |
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Rent a Paddleboard on Hollywood Beach! New Rental Kiosk Locations Paddleboarding has experienced a surge in popularity in recent years. The family-friendly activity is easy for anyone of any skill level to enjoy. Exploring Hollywood via paddleboard is no longer just for those with their own equipment. The City is pleased to announce a new partnership with “PADL,” a paddleboard equipment rental operation that offers hourly rentals and monthly memberships. Visitors to the beach may now access the self-service “PADL” kiosks available for public use on Hollywood Beach.
PADL rental kiosks locations on Hollywood Beach include: - New Hampshire Street in the North Beach area
- Keating Park, 2500 S. Ocean Drive in the South Beach area
- COMING SOON: Charnow Park, 300 Connecticut Street in the Central Beach area
PADL Rental Fees are as follows:
- $19 per hour for non-members
- $24.99 monthly membership or $99.99 for a 6 month membership
- Members receive 2 hours free every day. Additional hours and boards are $10 per hour
Paddlecraft Hours of Operation on Hollywood Beach:
- Paddlecraft are allowed to utilize the entire length of the the municipal beach before 10 a.m. and after 5 p.m.
- Paddlecraft are allowed at all hours south of Madison Street (The Keating Park kiosk is located south of Madison Street)
- Paddlecraft are allowed at all hours north of Liberty Street.(The New Hampshire Street kiosk is located north of Liberty Street)
- In the Central Beach area, south of Liberty Street and north of Madison Street, paddlecraft must remain 100 yards from shore during the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. (The kiosk at Charnow Park is set to comply with the rules set forth in City Ordinance 99.02.)
With a swipe of the App, the board and paddle with personal flotation device are released and off you go on your adventure. The IOS + Android Mobile App also provides a map of PADL locations across the state, links to meetup groups, tour and lesson booking, shopping and more. There are currently 23+ PADL locations throughout Florida with plans to expand to 50 locations this year. To learn more, visit the PADL website
For links to "How To" videos from PADL and information on paddleboarding in Hollywood, including guided paddleboard options, launch sites on Hollywood Beach and the Intracoastal Waterway, and additional information on water activities, please visit the City's website.
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REMINDER: Hollywood is
Plastic and Foam Free Single-Use Plastics and Foam are Prohibited on Hollywood Beach, at City-Owned Parks and Facilities, and by City VendorsThe City of Hollywood is committed to reducing our environmental impact and becoming more sustainable. One step the City has taken in achieving this goal is to ban the use of nonbiodegradable containers, like plastics and expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), for serving food products.
If you're planning on going to the beach or park or attending an event or meeting at City Hall, a community center, park, ArtsPark at Young Circle, or other city facility, please don't bring plastic bottles, bags and other single-use plastics and foam containers.
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