Summer in Parkland brings a slower pace, with lighter traffic and a break from the school-year hustle. No more rushing to school, last-minute supply runs, or constant sports practices. While lounging by the pool is a favorite summer activity, there are plenty of exciting events happening in and around Parkland.
Movies in the Park
Friday, June 21, 2024, at 8:00 pm
Pine Trails Park Amphitheater
The park transforms into a local movie theater with an 18-foot inflatable screen and delicious popcorn. Bring your chairs, blankets, and pillows for a cozy night under the stars. This year’s feature is Aladdin – Live Action.
Eats ‘N Beats Concert Series
Saturday, July 6, 2024, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Saturday, August 3, 2024, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Pine Trails Park Amphitheater
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, family, friends, and a big appetite for a free outdoor concert and a variety of food trucks. The featured bands are Good Musicians and Super Break Band.
Youth Fishing Derby
Saturday, July 13, 2024, 8:00 am to 10:00 am
Saturday, August 10, 2024, 8:00 am to 10:00 am
Pine Trails Park Pier
This popular event fills up quickly, so be sure to register early. Tight lines, Parkland!
Clues in the Park
Begins Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Each week, a question will be posted on the City of Parkland’s website, along with three parks where you can find clues to help answer that week’s question. Collect all three clues for the best chance at answering correctly. Questions will be posted on July 16, July 23, and July 30.
Parkland Night Out
Monday, August 5, 2024, 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
P-REC
Meet the school resource officers for the upcoming school year and enjoy emergency vehicle displays, music, and food. It’s a fun event for the whole family.
Back to School Splash Bash
Saturday, September 7, 2024, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm
Equestrian Center
Celebrate the new school year with a splash! All ages are welcome. Enjoy music, games, food, and plenty of water slides. Don’t forget your bathing suit!
Parkland Library
Looking for some air-conditioned fun? The City of Parkland’s Library offers a variety of programs and classes all summer long. From babies to seniors, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy book clubs, art, meditation, games, movies, lectures, and more in the comfort of an A/C venue. For more information, visit Parkland Library Programs.
Liberty Park
This shaded park in Parkland features a playground and a water play area, making it a great place to cool off on hot summer days.
Quiet Waters Park
A short drive from Parkland, Quiet Waters Park offers fantastic water activities for everyone, including a water park for your furry family members. Teens and older children can enjoy wakeboarding at Ski Rixon, a unique and thrilling cable watersports park. For younger water enthusiasts, there’s Splash Adventure Water Park, featuring splash pads, water fountains, and mini slides in a secure environment with lifeguards.
Coconut Cove
Dreaming of floating along a lazy river? Head to Coconut Cove in Boca Raton. In addition to the lazy river, you’ll find four-story water slides, a lily pad walk, a water playground, and a large pool.
Enjoy the lazy days of summer and make the most of these fun events in Parkland!
