Upcoming events.
K.I.N.D. “ Ride For Miles”
🚴♂️ Join Us for “Ride for Miles” – Our First K.I.N.D Initiative! 🚴♀️
📍 Location: Tamarac Sportsplex, NW 77th St., Tamarac, FL 33321
📅 Date: January 17th
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Get your bikes ready and bring your friends and family for a fun and active morning! This is not a race – it’s about community, unity, and wellness. The ride will cover approximately 5–6 miles at a relaxed pace, so everyone can join in safely.
A limited number of bikes will be available for participants who do not have a bike for the event.
✨ Enjoy wellness activities, giveaways, music, and more!
✅ Registration is required. CLICK HERE
Let’s come together, get moving, and make our first K.I.N.D initiative unforgettable!
FIRST TIME HOMEBUYER WORKSHOP!
New Year, New Home! First-Time Homebuyer Workshop in Tamarac, FL
Start the new year on the path to homeownership at our New Year, New Home! First-Time Homebuyer Workshop in Tamarac, Florida. This free, in-person workshop is designed to educate and empower first-time buyers with the tools, knowledge, and confidence needed to purchase a home in today’s market.
Join local real estate and mortgage experts as they break down the homebuying process step by step — from understanding credit and loan options to navigating the market, down payment assistance programs, and closing on your first home. Attendees will gain valuable insights directly from Realtor Kem Wright, Mortgage Loan Originator Latrece Julmis, and Tamarac Commissioner Krystal Patterson.
📍 Location: Tamarac Community Center
📅 Date: Saturday, January 31st
⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Whether you’re just starting to explore homeownership or ready to take the next step, this South Florida first-time homebuyer workshop is the perfect opportunity to ask questions, connect with trusted professionals, and learn how to make owning a home a reality in 2026.
Register today and take your first step toward your new home. CLICK HERE
Christmas Toy Drive
Join Commissioner Krystal Patterson for a wonderful Christmas Toy Drive! 🎁
This festive event is designed for families who could use extra support this holiday season. Enjoy Family Fun with refreshments, holiday movies, and classic carols!
🚨 REGISTRATION FULL🚨
The first 50 elementary-age children to register will receive a special seasonal gift delivered from the North Pole!
How to Secure a Gift:
📧 EMAIL IMMEDIATELY: CKPHolidayGiveaway@tamarac.org
INCLUDE: Name, Address, Phone, Email address, and How many elementary age children in your household.
🚨 REGISTRATION FULL🚨
(Only 50 gifts are available!)
• When: Dec. 22nd, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Where: Tamarac City Hall
7525 NW 88th Ave, Tamarac, FL 33321
National Forum for Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) South Florida’s Leadership Exchange 2025!
Join me and other esteemed leaders for the breakout session: “From Policy to Prototype: How Public-Private Collaboration Shapes the Future.” We’ll be diving deep into the power of partnerships!
Mark your calendars!
• 📅 Thursday, December 11, 2025
• ⏰ 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
• 📍 Margaritaville Beach Resort, Hollywood Beach, FL
Thank you to the NFBPA for hosting! Can’t wait to connect + learn + lead with you all. See you there!
Click here for more info : EVENTBRITE.COM/NFBPA
Gobble Gift Card Giveaway
Thanksgiving Grocery Gift Card Giveaway
This Thanksgiving season, Commissioner Krystal Patterson is giving back to the community with a special $50 Publix gift card giveaway for District 3 Tamarac residents to help with their holiday groceries.
📅 Date: Friday, November 15
⏰ Time: Event begins at 9:00 AM — please arrive early, as supplies are limited.
📍 Location: Tamarac Sports Complex, 9901 NW 77th Street, Tamarac, FL 33321
👉 Important Details:
Proof of address is required. This giveaway is for District 3 residents only. CLICK HERE to verify your address and district.
Limit one (1) gift card per household.
Distribution is first-come, first served while supplies last.
We appreciate your understanding and look forward to celebrating this season of gratitude with you. Wishing you and your family a blessed and joyful Thanksgiving!
— Office of Commissioner Krystal Patterson
Breaking Barriers: Women’s Health
Health is one of the most important areas where we can support one another, and Commissioner Patterson is proud to host the next Breaking Barriers event, focused on Women’s Health.
In partnership with the Christine E. Lynn Health & Wellness Institute, this event will bring the Kathryn Krickstein Pressel MammoVan to Tamarac to provide women with life-saving screening services.
The MammoVan will be available on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Tamarac Community Center.
Annual screening mammograms are a covered service for patients ages 40 and older, and results will be available within three business days. No insurance? No problem. No-cost mammograms are available.
Appointments are required, and space is limited, so please plan to register early.
Spring Lake Community Meeting
Come and discuss important issues impacting the Spring Lake Community.