City of Pompano Beach invites teens and adults with disabilities to join the Monster Mash Dance at Emma Lou Olson Civic Center

Pompano Beach, Florida – The City of Pompano Beach is inviting residents to a spooktacular evening of music, laughter, and fun at the annual Monster Mash Dance on Friday, October 31st. The event will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center, located at 1801 NE 6th Street. Attendees are encouraged to dress in their most creative costumes and hit the dance floor for a night full of Halloween-themed festivities.

Designed specifically for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities ages 13 and older, the Monster Mash Dance offers a safe, inclusive environment where guests can enjoy music, games, and social activities. Organizers emphasize that the event is a celebration of community, encouraging participants to express themselves and have a great time.

“This event is all about creating a spirited atmosphere where everyone is welcomed, celebrated, and encouraged to shine,” said a spokesperson for the City of Pompano Beach Parks & Recreation Department. The Monster Mash Dance has become a much-anticipated event each year, providing attendees with an opportunity to socialize, dance, and enjoy a sense of community in a supportive setting.

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Registration is required to attend the event. Interested participants or their caregivers can secure a spot by calling 954-786-7841 or emailing [email protected]. The city also asks that any requests for special accommodations be made at least five business days in advance to ensure the event can meet all needs and provide a comfortable experience for everyone.

The evening promises more than just dancing. Guests will also have the chance to participate in themed games, engage in fun social activities, and enjoy an overall festive atmosphere. The City of Pompano Beach emphasizes that the Monster Mash Dance is about inclusivity, celebration, and fun, making it an event that attendees and their families can look forward to each year.

For those seeking additional details, the City’s Parks & Recreation website offers more information at www.parks.pompanobeachfl.gov. City staff are also available by phone at 954-786-7841 to answer questions regarding registration, accommodations, or event specifics.

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Whether you’re a first-time attendee or returning to enjoy the festivities, the Monster Mash Dance is shaping up to be a memorable evening. With music, costumes, games, and an emphasis on inclusivity, the event is a perfect opportunity for teens and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities to connect with friends and celebrate the Halloween season in a fun, safe, and spirited way.

This Halloween, the Emma Lou Olson Civic Center will transform into a vibrant hub of energy, laughter, and community spirit, ensuring the Monster Mash Dance 2025 is a howling good time for everyone who attends.