Things to do in Coral Springs
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Things to do in Coral Springs this weekend, Oct. 16 to 18
The city's Thrills & Chills Halloween village is Saturday, Parkland's free pumpkin patch opens with hayrides, and Tamarac holds a Hispanic Heritage night.
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Things to do in Coral Springs this month: October 2026
October in Coral Springs: free Picasso prints at the new Museum of Art, Thrills & Chills Oct. 17, Parkland's pumpkin patch and a firefighters' dinner Oct. 24.
Farmers markets
Coral Springs farmers markets
No farmers market runs inside Coral Springs this season. The nearest: Tamarac every Sunday, Coconut Creek two Saturdays a month and Parkland from Nov. 1.
Trails
Parks and trails in Coral Springs
Coral Springs runs 49 parks, from the Sportsplex and Mullins Park to splash pads, a dog park and nature preserves. Rules on dogs, and who to call: 954-345-2200.
Fourth of July
Coral Springs Fourth of July fireworks 2027
Coral Springs celebrates July 4 at Mullins Park with free entry, live music and fireworks at 8:45 p.m. What the 2026 event looked like, parking and the rules.
Halloween
Trick-or-treat hours in Coral Springs 2026
Halloween in Coral Springs is Saturday, Oct. 31. The city sets no trick-or-treat hours; its Thrills & Chills village is Oct. 17. Police: 954-344-1800.
Halloween
Halloween events in Coral Springs 2026
Halloween 2026 in Coral Springs: Thrills & Chills Oct. 17, a pumpkin patch, a costume show Oct. 30 and trunk-or-treats at Coral Square and Parkridge Oct. 31.
Christmas
Holiday lights and Christmas events in Coral Springs 2026
The City Hall tree light show, the Deck the Halls homes map, Christmas shows at the Center for the Arts, Hanukkah Dec. 4-12, toy drives and winter break.
Dogs
Dog-friendly Coral Springs: the dog park, parks and leash rules
Coral Springs allows leashed dogs only in neighborhood parks. The Sportsplex dog park, nearby dog parks in Parkland and Coconut Creek, and dog-friendly events.
Kids
Kids' activities in Coral Springs: parks, story times, rainy days
Playgrounds, the free splash pad, library story times, art labs, ice skating and a nature center: things to do with kids in Coral Springs, with times.
Trails
Coral Springs walking and biking trails: loops and trailheads
The 10.7-mile Sawgrass trail, Tall Cypress and Sandy Ridge preserves, park loops, the downtown ArtWalk and the city's e-bike rules, with hours and parking.
Free
Free things to do in Coral Springs
Free in Coral Springs: City Hall concerts and the tree lighting, the splash pad, nature walks, the art museum, history tours and library programs, with dates.
Date night
Date night in Coral Springs: dinner, shows and late openings
Date night in Coral Springs: Peruvian and farmhouse dinners, Center for the Arts shows, a clay workshop for two, night skating and a late art gallery.
Veterans Day
Veterans Day in Coral Springs 2026: ceremony and concert
Coral Springs' Veterans Day ceremony is 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Veterans Park, free. The Patriotic Concert is Nov. 6; Broward schools are closed.
Community Concert
Coral Springs Community Concerts on the City Hall lawn
Coral Springs' free Patriotic Community Concert is Friday, Nov. 6, 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on the City Hall lawn, with a Zac Brown Band tribute and free parking.
Blarney Bash
Blarney Bash: Coral Springs' St. Patrick's party at City Hall
Blarney Bash is Coral Springs' free St. Patrick's party on the City Hall lawn. The 2026 event was Friday, March 6; the 2027 date is not announced yet.
Oktoberfest
Coral Springs Oktoberfest on the City Hall lawn
Coral Springs Oktoberfest is a free city party with a biergarten, polka band and Wiener Dog Dash. The 2026 event was Saturday, Oct. 3, at City Hall.
History
Coral Springs history and landmarks
Coral Springs began in the 1960s as a planned city on a green bean farm. The 1964 Covered Bridge, the Museum of History and its free monthly tours.
Ice cream
Ice cream and desserts in Coral Springs: gelato, cakes and acai
Eight ice cream, gelato and dessert shops inside Coral Springs city limits, on University Drive, Coral Ridge Drive, Wiles Road and Atlantic Boulevard.
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Arts
Coral Springs Museum of Art opens downtown gallery Friday
The museum's new downtown gallery opens Friday at 5:30 p.m. with 57 Picasso prints. Saturday is free from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets, hours and parking.
City Hall
Coral Springs Sportsplex gym plans: courts, track, $1.8M so far
Coral Springs plans a gym with courts, a track and a fitness center behind the Aquatic Complex. $1,795,500 is budgeted so far; the planning contract is paused.