Pelican Community Park

The City of Sunny Isles Beach and the Sunny Isles Beach Police Department are hosting a toy drive. We will be collecting new, unwrapped toys for children of all ages, which will be distributed to non-profit organizations including St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church and The Lazarus Project Homeless Trust. Donations will be accepted during business hours beginning Wednesday, November 1 …

Update (October 3, 2023): Following the collection of input from our residents through surveys and in-person public engagement events, we are pleased to announce significant progress in our Parks and Recreation Master Plan. Our consultant presented the results during the April 2023 Commission Meeting. Subsequently, the feedback provided by residents was consolidated into the comprehensive master plan and was presented …

SIBeHealthy programs are available to individuals ages 60 and up for a small monthly fee. Residents who have a valid City-issued SIB Resident ID Card can register for four free eligible classes a month. This means you can sign up for any combination of four SIBeHealthy classes a month. After using your four free classes, additional programs are available for …

(Tuesday, May 21, 2019) – Florida leads the country in both number of fatal hits and density of lightning strikes each year, and residents should be aware that all of our City parks are equipped with a Thor Guard Lightning Prediction system that provides advance notice of lightning conditions. This system is active 365 days a year in our City. …

How One Employee is Blazing Trails in Sunny Isles Beach Kathy was first introduced to Pelican Community Park as a volunteer in early 2010. At just 16 years old, Fernandez donated her time assisting with special events and camps, slowly receiving more and more responsibility. When she was 18, and old enough to apply for a job with the City, …

How Two Women Revolutionized Recreation in Sunny Isles Beach For the past 10 years, Pelican Community Park (PCP) offers a haven for the Sunny Isles Beach community to bond socially, grow culturally, and participate recreationally. Following its grand opening in August 2008, PCP shortly became the center of the City; the hub for all that is recreation, athletics and community …

How One Manager is Transforming Lives (August 28, 2018) – For Norelli Liguori, making a difference in the community by developing and changing lives of young children has always been her passion. In February 2008, she discovered the City of Sunny Isles Beach’s Afterschool Care Program part of the then-Cultural and Human Services Department. As a Recreation Leader, Norelli developed …

Ten years might seem like a lifetime or just a blink of the eye depending on your perspective. For the last 10 years, Pelican Community Park has offered a place to play, new skills or sports to learn, and endless memories just waiting to be made. On August 23, 2008, Pelican Community Park celebrated its grand opening quickly becoming the hub for …