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1000 E. Sunrise Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

954-828-5385

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Florida Storm Soccer

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Florida Storm Soccer, Inc. is a non-profit, gay-friendly organization that provides an opportunity to play soccer in a positive and friendly enviro...
Bingo

11:30 a.m. every Wed.

Cash, non-smoking bingo. Winners receive cash prizes. Hot dogs, chips, and soda available for purchase.

2007 | Best Pickup Basketball Game

"McGrady's playin'," a scrappy Puerto Rican with a ponytail announces. "Aw, shit" is the collective answer from the group of young basketball enthusiasts that includes neighborhood teenagers from varied ethnic backgrounds and maybe a has-been or two. "McGrady" -- as in Tracy McGrady -- is an appropriate nickname for the resident badass of Holiday Park. If you cover too closely, he's by you. Give him a little room Swish. But he can't do it on his own. In fact, McGrady has stomped off... More »
2004 | Best Pickup Basketball

A couple of kids chatter at each other in Creole. Then one issues this proclamation: "It'll be us two small guys against you two big guys. And we'll win." Other big guy turns out to be a lout, and these scamps can ball, so indeed, the big guys crash hard. That's the egalitarian world of hoops at Holiday Park. So you're a chunky preteen with no skills. Or a 4-year-old whose papa's busy balling on the next court. Or a scrappy 20-something with jeans sagging to the middle of your buttcheeks.... More »
2001 | Best Park

In the fall peewee football reigns and the smell of popcorn wafts from the concession stand. In winter Latin-American and Haitian teams in brightly colored soccer jerseys take to the field while, on the basketball court, shirts and skins dribble, then dunk. Paths offer biking and skating, an old train locomotive encourages climbing, and ample shelter is available for the days that rain dampens an intimate picnic. At Holiday Park, which was recently renovated, Broward County's white-skirted... More »

Does Your Chili Rock? Prove It at the Seventh-Annual Junior League Chili Cook-Off on April 21

By Tricia Woolfenden | Mon, April 9, 2012

Everyone loves to brag that his chili (or ribs, hamburger, etc.) is the best. But it helps to be able to point to a first-place finish in a public contest to drive that point home. The Junior League o... More »

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Holiday Park

1000 E. Sunrise Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

954-828-5385

Description

Daily

11:30 a.m. every Wed.

2007 | Best Pickup Basketball Game

2004 | Best Pickup Basketball

2001 | Best Park

By Tricia Woolfenden | Mon, April 9, 2012