Puffles, Popular Dessert Shop on Hollywood Beach, to Expand Menu, Locations

Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 by HBBA

The coolest treats in South Florida will soon be getting even better, as Puffles dessert shop on Hollywood Beach, which specializes in Hong Kong waffles with ice cream, will be adding new products in the New Year. Puffles, conveniently located just off the Broadwalk at 349 Johnson Street near the Margaritaville Beach Resort and the band shell, introduced one of Hong Kong's most popular street snacks, gai daan jai, or spherical egg-based waffles, to the area last April. Crispy on the outside and soft and sweet on the inside, Hong Kong waffles are traditionally served in just on...

Celebrate 16th Annual Groundhog Day On Hollywood Beach Sunday February 2!

Posted on January 10, 2020January 13, 2020 by HBBA

It must be time for the 16th Annual Groundhog Day on Hollywood Beach, a time-honored tradition celebrating hope for a warmer tomorrow – or at least a significant warm-up by noon. The event will take place on Sunday, February 2nd, 2020 from 6:30-8:00 a.m. at Ocean Alley Restaurant and Beach Bar, located at 900 N. Broadwalk (at A1A & Indiana Street) on the world-famous Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. The legendary Groundhog Swim will be at 7:30 a.m. A $12 donation includes breakfast and a free souvenir T-shirt for swimmers. Shirts are available for non-swimmers at an additional $...

Happy Holidays

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019 by HBBA

Happy Holidays to all our friends and families of the HBBA!

Hollywood Beach Blvd. Bridge intermittent closures.

Posted on December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by HBBA

A1A Improvements Project from Sheridan Street to Monroe Street Traffic impact update from FDOT The Hollywood Boulevard and SR A1A entrance and exit ramps will have intermittent full closures, Monday, December 16 through Friday, December 20 between 9 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. · Detour: · Southbound SR A1A motorists will be detoured via Hallandale Beach Boulevard.· Northbound SR A1A motorists will be detoured via Sheridan Street· Eastbound motorists will be detoured via US 1 towards South 7th avenue to make a U-turn.· Two southbound lanes will...

TEMPORARY DETOUR ON SURF ROAD.

Posted on December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 by HBBA

Temporary Detour on Surf Road. A contractor has obtained a permit from the City to repair the roof of the Sheldon Hotel which is immediately to the south of the Margaritaville Hotel complex on Hollywood Beach.In order to do the associated work, it will be necessary to close Surf Road at its intersection with Buchanan Street. All vehicular traffic on Surf Road will be detoured to the west along Buchanan Street. Bicyclists and pedestrians approaching the work area from the north and south will use the Broadwalk to bypass the temporary closure. The work could begin as soon as December ...

Florida set to host Rugby Tournament on Hollywood Beach!

Posted on December 1, 2019December 27, 2019 by HBBA

Florida set to host Rugby Tournament on Hollywood Beach! Rugby Americas North (RAN), in partnership with USA Rugby & the Florida Rugby Union, is delighted to announce that Florida is set to host the second annual RAN Hollywood Beach 5s tournament on January 11, 2020. This past January, the inaugural tournament was held under sunny skies and drew thousands of spectators, competitors and fans, and was considered a huge success by those involved. “Hollywood Beach was alive with beach rugby in January and we’re thrilled to be bringing the tournament back again next January...

Hollywood Beach Sweep Clean-Up

Posted on November 24, 2019December 27, 2019 by HBBA

Help keep Hollywood Beach beautiful by volunteering for the Hollywood Beach Sweep Clean-Up on the 2nd Saturday of each month from 7:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Charnow Park, 300 Connecticut Street and the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk. Volunteers meet to collect litter and cigarette butts from the sandy beach. Volunteers are asked complete the registration form found on the City’s website under Beach Sweep. Children, ages 8 and older, are welcome to participate when accompanied by an adult. Gloves and garbage bags are provided to all volunteers along with safety instructions. Remember to dress appropriatel...

Small Business Saturday

Posted on November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 by HBBA

Join our merchants for AMEX Small Business Saturday on November 30. See what's in-store for this holiday season at our local stores and restaurants.

The Other Surprising Hollywood: How This Beautiful Beach Getaway Can Make You Smile

Posted on November 4, 2019November 4, 2019 by HBBA

Approximately 2,725 miles from California’s glamorous celebrity-rich Hollywood, a beautiful Florida beach getaway also named Hollywood stretches open its inviting arms. And what a welcoming hug it gives. Near Miami, Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale—all of which have their own unique hotspot pleasures and treasures—this Hollywood haven on the Atlantic Ocean exudes a more relaxed, intimate vibe that appeals to families, couples and singles who desire a quieter space and pace to recharge. Getty Especially enticing are Hollywood’s arts and culture scenes, as well as foodie finds...

See the Vision for Hollywood Beach – Community Meeting

Posted on October 18, 2019October 22, 2019 by HBBA

BEACH COMMUNITY MEETING! See the Vision for Hollywood Beach- • Undergrounding of Utilities • A1A Proposed Enhancements • North Segment Pedestrian Crossings Wednesday, October 23 / 7:30 pm Hollywood Beach Culture and Community Center 1301 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood, FL 33079 For more Information Contact Sarita Shamah at sshamah@hollywoodfl.org Phone: 954-924-2980