Hollywood Beach Wedding Permit (City of Hollywood Special Events Division)
Hollywood, FL
| Venue type | Park & Pavilion |
| Location | Hollywood, FL |
| Published price | $272.71 to $393.86 |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Event type | Ceremony only |
What the venue publishes
City of Hollywood Comprehensive Schedule of Fees (adopted October 9, 2025), Special Events: "Beach Wedding Application Fee (non-refundable) - 60+ days prior to event date $272.71 per application - Less than 60 days prior to event date $393.86 per application". Footnote 4 applies: "Plus 7% Sales Tax where applicable."
The source publishes a range of $272.71 to $393.86, so which end applies depends on the options the source lists.
Included per the venue's site
- city permit to set up a wedding ceremony on Hollywood Beach
The city's own FAQ ("Is a permit required to be married on the beach?") answers: "Yes, if you are setting up anything on the beach you must obtain a permit through our Special Events Division." The fee is non-refundable and booking later than 60 days out costs $121.15 more. Alcohol is not permitted in any City of Hollywood park. Nearby published alternative: Charnow Park on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk, Large Pavilion $54.54/hour with a 4-hour minimum ($218.16), Medium $50.87/hour, Small $48.51/hour, all with a 50% non-resident surcharge and a 50% city-holiday surcharge.
Published on hollywoodfl.org, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Miami
$272.71 is the 13th lowest published starting price of the 29 venues listed in the Miami metro. The metro median starting price is $300, and 16 of the 29 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 16 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 10th lowest, against a median of $230 for that type.
Cheaper published prices in Hollywood
This listing in Hollywood publishes a starting price below $272.71.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Kolb Nature Center at West Lake Park - Amphitheater / CourtyardHollywood, FL · Park & Pavilion | $200 | not published |
Other park & pavilion listings in Miami
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| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Red Reef Park (East) Ocean Pavilion Wedding SiteBoca Raton, FL · Park & Pavilion | $250 to $500 | 100 guests |
| Crandon Park Gardens - Limited Access RentalKey Biscayne, FL · Park & Pavilion | $299 to $703 | not published |
| Deerfield Beach Event Deck - 9th Street and 10th Street Boardwalk Wedding DecksDeerfield Beach, FL · Park & Pavilion | $319.50 to $479.25 | 75 guests |
Marriage license in Broward County, FL
The venue fee above does not include the license. Hollywood sits in Broward County, FL, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Broward County Clerk of the Circuit and County Courts, Marriage DivisionCentral Courthouse, 201 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 |
| License fee | $86$61 with presenting an original premarital course completion certificate, which also waives the three-day waiting period; the wait is also waived when both parties show valid out-of-state photo ID |
| Waiting period | 3 days |
| License valid for | 60 days |
| Who must appear | Both parties, in person |
| ID required | valid government-issued photo ID (driver's license, passport, military ID, state ID or alien registration card) plus a Social Security number or alien registration number |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Issued the same visit |
| Ceremony at the office | Offered for $30A civil marriage ceremony can be performed in the Marriage Division for $30.00 once the license is effective. |
Source: browardclerk.org, browardclerk.org, leg.state.fl.us
Four locations, Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. excluding holidays: Central Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale (954-831-7283), North Regional in Deerfield Beach (954-831-1453), South Regional in Hollywood (954-831-0320) and West Regional in Plantation (954-831-6528). The Marriage Division page says walk-ins are welcome with no appointment necessary, while the Clerk's appointment page directs applicants to complete the online application and schedule an appointment. Applicants must read the Family Law Handbook and, if previously married, give the exact date the last marriage ended. Licenses are for use within Florida for 60 days from the effective date. Non-Florida residents are exempt from the waiting period.
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