South Florida Local News
Pembroke Pines invites families to enjoy free Splash in the Pines water activities before the new school year begins
Pembroke Pines, Florida – Families in Pembroke Pines will have the chance to enjoy a day of summer fun before the start of the new school year during the city’s upcoming Splash in the Pines event. The free community celebration will bring water games, activities and entertainment to children and families on Saturday, August 8, 2026.
The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Pines Soccer Park, located at 350 SW 196 Avenue in Pembroke Pines. Organizers are inviting residents and visitors to cool off and enjoy a variety of water-themed activities during the final weekend before school begins.
Splash in the Pines is planned as a fun-filled day featuring water games, water play areas, foam party slides and other surprises for children of all ages. The event is designed to provide families with an opportunity to spend time together outdoors while enjoying free entertainment during the summer break.
In addition to the water activities, attendees can expect giveaways and special surprises throughout the event. The city encourages families to come prepared for a day of outdoor fun and make the most of the final days of summer vacation.
Food trucks and refreshments will also be available for purchase, giving families the option to enjoy snacks and meals while participating in the activities. The combination of games, entertainment and food options is expected to make the event a popular gathering place for the local community.
The event is sponsored by Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital as part of its support for community programs that promote family activities and healthy recreation.
City officials say Splash in the Pines is an opportunity for children to create lasting summer memories while connecting with other families before returning to school.
Residents looking for additional details about the event, including updates and scheduling information, can visit the City of Pembroke Pines website at www.ppines.com/specialevents or call 954-392-2116.
With free admission, water-based activities and entertainment for families, Splash in the Pines aims to provide a refreshing way for the community to celebrate the end of summer and enjoy one final weekend of fun before the school year begins.
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