Youth Day Parade
Get ready to press start on an unforgettable adventure at this year’s Youth Day Parade & Festival! Our theme, “Game On!” celebrates the thrill of sports, video games, board games, and playground classics. We’re looking for local businesses, schools, community groups, and teams to bring their A-game and join the parade! Whether you march, ride, or dance your way through the route, this is your chance to showcase your spirit and creativity.
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 10 a.m.-Parade Route: Starts at Jaco Pastorius Park and ends at Wimberly Field.
Youth Day Event
Following the parade, a celebration with carnival rides, live music, and a fireworks show will occur at Wimberly Field until 9 p.m. There is no entry fee for the celebration event. Wristbands for the carnival rides may be purchased in advance for $15 or at the event for $20. Wristbands are available for purchase (cash only) now through April 11th at the North Andrews Gardens Community Center, the Ethel M. Gordon Oakland Park Library, and the Parks & Leisure Services counter at City Hall.
Free shuttle service will operate from City Hall at 3650 NE 12th Avenue to Wimberly Field from 11:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Parking at Wimberly Field will be limited, we strongly encourage ride share, carpooling, or using the event shuttle from City Hall. Click here for event details, including parade and shuttle information, or call 954-630-4500.
Post expires at 11:24am on Monday April 14th, 2025