The community continues its mission to honor the 17 victims of the 2018 tragedy.
Residents can look forward to several local engagements in the coming weeks:
: A full closure of Loxahatchee Road between Parkside Drive and U.S. 441 is in effect through Fall 2026 to facilitate the construction of roundabouts and drainage systems. Parkland
: The Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation recently unveiled the winning design by artist Gordon Huether. The memorial will feature 17 obelisks and concentric circles to symbolize human connectedness.
: The permanent site will be located within a 150-acre nature preserve on the border of Parkland and Coral Springs, providing a serene space for collective mourning and reflection. The community continues its mission to honor the
: Screenings at the Pine Trails Park Amphitheatre are scheduled for May 8 and June 12, 2026.
: The most recent anniversary in February 2026 saw hundreds gather at Pine Trails Park for a public ceremony, reinforcing the community’s "Never Forget" ethos. Upcoming Community Events : The Parkland 17 Memorial Foundation recently unveiled
: In April 2026, the City Commission finalized accomplishments from the past year, highlighting new e-bike ordinances and the groundbreaking of Wedge Preserve Park . Education and Youth
