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June 2026
A monthly newsletter about life in Broward County and for residents and visitors to get the latest information on services, programs and events provided by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
| | Broward County to Host World Cup Watch Parties | | |
In partnership with the Florida Panthers Association, Broward County will host four public World Cup watch parties at the Amerant Bank Arena (Arena) in Sunrise. Fans will have the opportunity to experience the energy and excitement of international soccer in a family-friendly environment. Attendance and parking are free. Reserve up to six tickets through SeatGeek.com or AmerantBankArena.com. The scheduled watch parties are on:
- Friday, June 12 @ 9 PM (USA vs. Paraguay)
- Saturday, June 27 @ 7:30 PM (Colombia vs. Portugal)
- Saturday, July 11 @ 5 PM (TBD) - Quarterfinals
- Sunday, July 19 @ 3 PM (TBD) – The Final
Broward County Transit will provide special Park & Ride transportation service to the Arena watch parties and designated match transportation hubs.
| | Check out this month’s podcast on Broward Connects.
In this episode we explore what the 2026 World Cup means for Broward County, the opportunities it brings to local businesses and residents, and how the County is getting ready for its moment on the world stage. | | | | Every summer, Broward County Library welcomes thousands of residents for programs and reading prizes as part of the Summer Learning experience throughout its 37 branches. This year's theme is "Unearth a Story" and you are invited to explore with events, opportunities and experiences to delight, enrich, and amaze. Register now for the all-ages Summer Learning Program. Track reading and learning goals to earn prizes. Attend engaging events, classes, lectures, discussions, art/craft activities, and performances. Discover new hobbies and interests! | | | Broward Business & Beyond | | The 2026 Broward & Beyond Business Conference is all about learning how you can access the resources, tools, opportunities, and community partners to grow your business, expand your skillsets, build relationships, and activate next level achievement. This year's theme is Businesses Are the Heart of Our Economy. Hosted annually by the Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development, this free conference returns to the Broward County Convention Center on Friday, June 12 from 8am-5pm. | | Swim Lessons at a Reduced Cost | | Drowning is the leading cause of death for children up to four years old in Florida. Broward County Parks is working to combat this statistic through its SWIM Central Program, which offers discount coupons for Learn to Swim programs for County residents. Sign up for water safety lessons and help spread the word. Coupons for low-cost swimming lessons are for both children and adults. | |
Save the Date:
Attend Broward's Office of Emergency Management's Hurricane Preparedness Open House on Saturday, July 11 from 9am-2pm at the African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale.
Learn how to prepare your family, pets and property for emergencies including hurricanes, severe weather, fire and unexpected disasters. Resources will be available along with FREE emergency preparedness items.
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Upcoming Commission Meetings | | |
Tuesday, June 9
Regular Commission Meeting, 10am
Thursday, June 11
Budget Workshop, 10am
Tuesday, June 16
Regular Commission Meeting, 10am
| |  | Help the homeless children in our community. Donate to Christmas in July. | | | | |
