Pembroke Pines

C.B. Smith Park, Pembroke Pines Neighborhood

C.B. Smith Park offers a variety of housing options including spacious apartments and charming townhouses built mainly between 1990 and 2000. This neighborhood features several lush green spaces easily accessible from many locations, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The area includes numerous local businesses and dining options close by, adding convenience for daily needs. Bicycle travel is facilitated by gentle terrain and safe routes that connect different parts of the neighborhood. Additionally, multiple bus lines serve the area, with stops located within reasonable distance. The street network provides abundant parking and smooth driving access throughout this welcoming community.

C.B. Smith Park offers a wide variety of green spaces to enjoy, despite its sometimes busy ambience. It is very easy to get to public green spaces from most locations in the neighborhood since there are a few of them nearby for residents to relax in. Thanks to the presence of few pedestrians, this part of the city remains relatively quiet;.

Highlights of C.B. Smith Park

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 C.B. Smith Park

Spanning 299 acres along Flamingo Road, C.B. Smith Park is the neighborhood’s major attraction, offering fishing lakes, picnic areas, sports fields, and a massive playground, making it a local favorite for outdoor recreation and family gatherings.

🏫 Pembroke Pines Charter High School

Located just steps from the park on NW 129th Avenue, this highly-rated public charter school is known for its strong academic programs and sports teams, serving as a key educational hub for families in the area.

🍽️ Shoppes at Pembroke Gardens

Situated a few minutes east on Pines Boulevard, this lively outdoor shopping and dining destination boasts an array of local restaurants, cafés, and boutiques, making it a popular hangout spot for residents.

🛒 Pembroke Lakes Mall

Nestled just southeast of C.B. Smith Park at 11401 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Lakes Mall is a beloved retail landmark offering extensive shopping options, entertainment venues, and dining choices for all ages.

🚴 C.B. Smith Park Bike & Nature Trails

The park itself features a network of scenic bike and walking trails meandering around the lakes and woodlands, providing residents and visitors safe, shaded paths for exercise, birdwatching, and relaxation year-round.

C.B. Smith Park

This August in C.B. Smith Park

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

August 4, 2026

Coast Guard Day 2026

C.B. Smith Park • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

A community celebration of the Coast Guard’s Birthday held right at C.B. Smith Park, ideal for local families to enjoy a patriotic, on-site event without leaving the neighborhood.

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August 8, 2026

Splash in the Pines

Pembroke Pines (likely City parks)

A free, fun, water-based community event perfect for cooling off mid-summer, located within Pembroke Pines and easily accessible from C.B. Smith Park.

August 3–7, 2026

All Golf at C.B. Smith Park – Summer Camp Week 7

C.B. Smith Park • 9:00 AM–12:00 PM

A week-long golf-themed summer camp at C.B. Smith Park featuring video analysis, mini‑putt, Top Tracer tech and more, great for local kids interested in sports and staying active.

August 22, 2026

Pembroke Farmers Market – August Session

Pembroke Community Center • 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

Weekly farmers market on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays; the August 22 session offers fresh produce and local crafts within a short drive, perfect for families and residents near C.B. Smith Park.

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August 1, 2026

2026 Back To School Giveaway – Northbridge University

Northbridge University – Pembroke Pines • 10:00 AM–?

A free back‑to‑school giveaway event in Pembroke Pines offering supplies for students, conveniently close and beneficial for local families preparing for the school year.

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