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Special Events & Permits in Plantation, FL (2026)

2 verified special events & permits rules for Plantation, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Parade Permits

Plantation requires advance event approval from the Administration before any carnival or large outdoor public assembly opens, under Code Section 27-306(b)(1). Carnivals, defined as commercial enterprises with rides, games of chance, and vendor concessions, need City-approved conditions on dates and hours, and rides run only at the Mayor's discretion with the required state and local permits and inspections.

Plantation Carnival and Special Event Permits

Significant Restrictions

Plantation, FL, Code of Ordinances § 27-306(a), (b)(1)

Carnivals means commercial enterprises, not-for-profit entities, and public entities, where the revenue realized flows to private owners or operators as intended profit and where such enterprises have as any part of their operation sideshows, games of chance, hawkers, barkers, rides, games, and refreshments operated by vendors many of whom are nonresident, transitory and employees of such comme...

Street Fair Rules

Plantation limits noncommercial bazaars, fairs, and festivals to twelve outdoor permits per calendar year per site under Code Section 27-306(b)(2), reserves them for local religious, charitable, educational, or recreational organizations, caps entertainment to noise-controlled music, dancing, and small performances, and bans rides entirely.

Plantation Street Fair and Festival Rules

Significant Restrictions

Plantation, FL, Code of Ordinances § 27-306(b)(2)

(2)Bazaars, Exhibitions, Fairs, and Festivals: Bazaars, exhibitions, fairs, or festivals of a non-commercial nature may be permitted on private property that is not zoned with a residential zoning classification... Each site principally devoted to religious, charitable, educational, or recreational use shall be limited to twelve (12) permits during the January 1 through December 31 calendar yea...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Plantation city rules.

Special Events & Permits in Broward County