Park
Anne Kolb Nature Center / West Lake Park
1,500 acres of mangrove estuary, 5-story observation tower, marked kayak trails with rentals.
$1.50 leashed (park, not center)
What's going on in
Hollywood
Nearby: Hallandale Beach · Dania Beach · Sunny Isles Beach · North Miami Beach
Things to Do in Hollywood, FL
Hollywood's Broadwalk is two and a half miles of brick promenade with bike lanes, beach bars and a bandshell that hosts free concerts most weekends. Inland, the Seminole Hard Rock's guitar-shaped hotel and Hard Rock Live pull in the biggest touring acts in South Florida.
5 things to do · 43 upcoming events · 5 places to eat · Updated September 2026 · events refreshed daily
This Weekend in Hollywood
Mon 7 – Thu 10- WED
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
7 pm · Hollywood Beach Theatre
- THU
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
7 pm · Hollywood Beach Theatre
- TODAY
Downtown Delray Restaurant Month
Downtown Delray Beach
- TODAY
School Girls, Or the African Mean Girls Play
The Hive Black Box Theater
- TODAY
Build a Better World: The Future Begins with You
Fort Lauderdale
- TODAY
Burgers & Buffet Tunes: A Tribute Show at Comedy Key West
12:30 pm · Comedy Key West
Things to Do in Hollywood
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Beaches & Parks 2
Beach
Hollywood Dog Beach
Fri–Sun afternoons (3–7 or 4–8 pm). Small friendly crowd.
$5–10/dog day pass yes
Attractions & Activities 1
On the water
Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi
The easy way to bar-hop the Intracoastal. Dog policy conflicts between sources (site says service animals only) — call.
All-day $38, evening $25 ask
Shopping & Markets 1
Market
Yellow Green Farmers Market
Sat–Sun 10–6. 300+ vendors, bars, food stalls, live music — a half-day outing Outdoors and dog-friendly on a leash unless noted.
leashed
Events in Hollywood
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Concerts & Live Music 22
Concert · · 7 pm
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
Hollywood Beach Theatre · Hollywood
This beachside theater with space for dancing hosts a variety of free performances.
Free
Concert · · 7 pm
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
Hollywood Beach Theatre · Hollywood
This beachside theater with space for dancing hosts a variety of free performances.
Free
Concert · · 7 pm
Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre
Hollywood Beach Theatre · Hollywood
This beachside theater with space for dancing hosts a variety of free performances.
Free
Races & Runs 20
Race · · 12:30 am
2nd Annual Rock the Climb
Hollywood
110 Yards, 72 Yards, 36 Yards The 2nd Annual Rock the Climb - 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb returns to the iconic Hard Rock Guitar Hotel in Hollywood, Florida, on September 11, 2026. This powerful event serves as a solemn tribute to…
$65.24
Race ·
OmegaXL Sport FIRE HERO 5K (Runner's Depot)
1111 N Ocean Dr, Hollywood Beach · Hollywood
5K Confirmed 2026.
Race · · 9 am
Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Hollywood, FL (38)
Hollywood
13.1 mi, 5K, 10K US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local…
$30
Race ·
Empowering Children 5K & 1 Mile (Heal the Planet)
Charnow Park, 300 Connecticut St, Hollywood Beach · Hollywood
5K, 1 mi Beach clean-up after.
Race ·
Pursuit of Honor, Courage & Commitment 5K
Charnow Park, Hollywood Beach · Hollywood
5K, kids run
Race · · 9 am
Haunted 5K & 10K at Hollywood, FL (42)
Hollywood
13.1 mi, 5K, 10K US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local…
$30
Race ·
Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5K (Fall, 8th annual)
Hollywood North Beach Park, 3601 N Ocean Dr; 6:00 AM · Hollywood
Half, 5K Broadwalk course. Packet pickup at Runner's Depot, Davie.
Race · · 7:30 am
Hair Peace and Hope 5K Run/Walk
Miramar Regional Park · Miramar
5K We are honored and proud to announce the 10th annual Hair Peace & Hope 5K Run/Walk taking place at Miramar Regional Park! Schedule Registration Opens: 6:00 am Race Announcements and National Anthem…
$20
Race · · 7:30 am
HWO 5K on the Runway - Walk, Run, Fly
Hollywood
5K For the first time ever WildSide Online is bringing a 5K to the runway! Join us at North Perry Airport for the 954 5K ON THE RUNWAY!
$30
Race · · 7 am
Miramar Mile Run 2026
Miramar
1 mi Saturday November 7, 2026. Get ready to move, celebrate, and recharge! Race one mile down Miramar Blvd to the Ansin Sports Complex, then enjoy an action-packed Fitness Fair featuring live…
Free
Race · · 6 pm
9th Annual ReDiscover YOUR Light 5K Run+Walk
Miramar
3.1 mi For the past 8 years, more than 900 participants across 34 states and 3 countries have laced up with us to shine a light on child sexual abuse and exploitation. Hosted by The Starr Institute (TSI)…
$35
Race · · 8 am
Becker Strong 3rd Annual Memorial 5k
Hollywood
1 mi, 5K 🏃♂️ Run for a Cause, Run for Mr. B 🏃♀️ Join us on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Brian Piccolo Park for the third Annual Becker Strong 5K & 1-Mile Run/Walk—a celebration of the life, passion…
$30
Race · · 9 am
Gobbler 5K & 10K at Hollywood, FL (47)
Hollywood
13.1 mi, 5K, 10K US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local…
$30
Race ·
St. Mykolai Run
T.Y. Park, 3300 N Park Rd · Hollywood
5K, kids 200m Ukrainian community festival.
Race · · 9 am
Holiday 5K, & 10K at Hollywood, FL (50)
Hollywood
5K, 10K US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local…
$30
Race ·
Hollywood Beach Half Marathon & 5K (Winter, 9th annual)
Hollywood North Beach Park, 3601 N Ocean Dr · Hollywood
Half, 5K Broadwalk course.
Race ·
Chris Hixon Memorial Run/Walk
Charnow Park, Hollywood Beach · Hollywood
5K, kids 0.5 mi Also virtual option.
Community 1
Community · · 8:30 am
911 Memorial Ceremony at Fire Station 31
Fire Station 31 · Hollywood
Hollywood Fire Rescue invites all to honor the lives lost on September 11.
Free
Where to Eat in Hollywood
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Waterfront 3
Waterfront · $$$
Billy's Stone Crab
Stone crab house — Family-run since 1975 with its own boats; from Oct 15
Casual & Family 2
Casual · $$$
Billy's Stone Crab (season pick)
Family-run since 1975 with its own boats — The relaxed family alternative to Joe's; from Oct 15.
FAQ: Hollywood
What is there to do in Hollywood this weekend?
Events in Hollywood include Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre (Sep 9, Hollywood Beach Theatre), Live Music at Hollywood Beach Theatre (Sep 10, Hollywood Beach Theatre) and Downtown Delray Restaurant Month (Sep 1–30, Downtown Delray Beach). The weekend strip at the top of this page is refreshed daily.
What are the best free things to do in Hollywood?
Free picks in Hollywood include Casinos. Seminole Hard Rock Guitar Hotel (casino, Hard Rock Live, Oculus light show, Bora Bora pool day passes); The Casino at Dania Beach (free live music, Stage 954); Gulfstream Park Village.
Where can I eat on the water in Hollywood?
Waterfront restaurants in Hollywood include Le Tub (Bathtub-décor dive, $$), GG's Waterfront (Upscale Intracoastal, $$$) and Billy's Stone Crab (Stone crab house, $$$).
Are there dog-friendly beaches or parks in Hollywood?
Yes. Dog-friendly spots in Hollywood include Anne Kolb Nature Center / West Lake Park (leashed (park, not center)), Hollywood Dog Beach (yes), Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi (ask) and Yellow Green Farmers Market (leashed).
What towns are near Hollywood?
The closest towns to Hollywood are Hallandale Beach (2.1 mi), Dania Beach (2.9 mi), Sunny Isles Beach (4.5 mi), North Miami Beach (5.5 mi), Miami Gardens (7.6 mi) and Fort Lauderdale (7.7 mi). Each has its own guide on this site.