April 2026 might go down as the month Pompano Beach finally hit the stride it’s been hinting at for a couple of years. Between the Sapphire 5th anniversary of Jazz Fest, the formal next step on the $2 billion downtown City Hall project, the McNair Park reopening, and a steady drumbeat of cultural and culinary…
April is almost done, and Pompano Beach is primed for what many longtime residents consider the best month of the year. May in southeast Florida sits in a sweet spot — the humidity hasn’t yet reached its full summer weight, the tourist crowds have thinned, the water is warm enough for comfortable swimming, and the…
If the early-April real estate update suggested a market finding balance, the late-month numbers are showing the next chapter: subtle shifts on the supply side and continued strong demand on the buyer side. Here’s what local agents and listing data are showing as April closes out. What’s actually happening Showing activity remains healthy across most…
Pompano Beach’s music scene is more active than its reputation would suggest. Most people think of the Briny and a handful of bars along Atlantic Boulevard, but the actual live music landscape in April 2026 is broader and more interesting than that shorthand implies. The Pompano Beach Cultural Arts Center hosts ticketed performances throughout the…
Most visitors stick to the beach line and call it a day. But spend an afternoon walking the streets and dunes around the Fisher Family Pier and you start finding the spots locals quietly love. Here are seven hidden corners around Pompano Beach’s iconic pier worth your time on a spring afternoon. 1. The dunes…
If you have kids between the ages of two and ten and you haven’t taken them to a Touch-A-Truck event in Pompano Beach, it’s worth adding to the calendar. The format — essentially a gathering of heavy equipment, emergency vehicles, and specialty trucks that kids can climb on, sit in, and explore — has become…
While Pompano Beach’s single-family market spent April finding its footing, the multifamily side made a much louder statement. A Pompano Beach townhome community traded hands for $25.9 million in late April, marking one of the larger residential investment sales the city has seen this year. The transaction — reported by Commercial Real Estate Direct —…
If you’ve ever air-guitared in your driveway, this Wednesday’s Pompano Beach Amphitheater show was a religious experience. Two of the most influential instrumental rock guitarists alive — Joe Satriani and Steve Vai — brought their SatchVai Band tour to the Amphitheater on Wednesday, April 22 at 7 PM, treating fans to a two-and-a-half-hour set that…
Earth Day lands differently when you live next to the Atlantic Ocean. In a coastal city like Pompano Beach, the environmental conversation isn’t abstract — it shows up in the height of the storm surge during a hurricane, in the bleaching of the nearshore reef, and in the king tide flooding that increasingly affects neighborhoods…
Pompano Beach is about to get a new lunchtime go-to, and the address is one nobody saw coming: a working gas station at 560 W Sample Road. Owners Chris Destine and Betty Moreau have been quietly building out a Haitian and Caribbean grab-and-go concept inside the gas station’s open kitchen, and the plan is to…
