Discover Hollywood’s Iconic Public Art

By City Of Hollywood

Jan 1, 2026

The City Of Hollywood Is Home To A Vibrant And Growing Collection Of Public Art That Brings Creativity, Culture And Character To Neighborhoods Across The City. From Beachside Sculptures To Colorful Murals And Thoughtfully Placed Installations, Public Art Can Be Found In Parks, Along Major Corridors And In Residential Areas. Residents And Visitors Alike Are Invited To Explore These Pieces Through A Self-Guided Tour Of Some Of Hollywood’s Most Iconic Works.

Beachside Wonders: Along Hollywood Beach, public art blends seamlessly with the coastal setting.

• Dolphin Sculpture - Located at 3501 North Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Florida 33019, this striking fountain features three dolphins and is especially beautiful at sunrise.

• Mosaic Mermaid Sculpture - Found near Indiana Street, this shimmering mermaid has become a favorite stop along the beach.

• ArtsPark at Young Circle, 1 North Young Circle, Hollywood, Florida 33022 - ArtsPark at Young Circle is home to

several significant sculptures that celebrate history, community, and artistic expression.

• Mother and Child Statue - A touching tribute that reflects love and human connection.

• Joseph Young Bust - Honoring the visionary founder of Hollywood, Florida.

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bust - Located near the park’s stage, this tribute includes historical details that encourage reflection.

• Romero Britto “Butterfly” - A bold, colorful sculpture that adds energy and vibrancy to the park.

Downtown Hollywood:

• Hollywood Sign - Located at 21st Avenue and Hollywood Boulevard, this well-known landmark serves as a popular photo opportunity and a welcoming symbol of downtown. Adams Street and US-1.

• Clayton Swartz Heart Sculpture and Wall Pieces - Located at 2314 Adams Street, Hollywood, Florida 33020 this striking heart sculpture sits within a residential community. Visitors are asked to be respectful of the surrounding neighborhood.

Joe DiMaggio Hospital Area:

• Romero Britto Heart - Located at 1005 Joe DiMaggio Drive, Hollywood, Florida 33021, this bright and uplifting sculpture welcomes visitors near Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. The area experiences high foot and vehicle traffic, and visitors are encouraged to be mindful.

West Hollywood and State Road 7:

• “Let LOVE Guide Your Way” Friendship Weathervane - Located at 510 FL-7 across from Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, this moving sculpture shifts with the wind and delivers a meaningful message.

• “Joy” Sculpture - Located at Johnson Street and FL-7, this cheerful installation stands in front of a new residential development. Visitors are asked to be respectful of nearby homes.

Whether along the beach, in the heart of downtown, or further west, these public art installations add creativity and character to the City of Hollywood. To learn more about the Art in Public Places Program and other public art locations, visit: www.hollywoodfl.org.

Get Involved: Serve on a City of Hollywood Advisory Board or Committee

The City of Hollywood is seeking residents to serve on advisory boards and committees that help shape policies and recommendations for the City Commission. Opportunities are available in areas such as education, historic preservation, marine issues, planning and more.

Several boards have vacant or expiring seats. Applications are due April 2026.

Apply at: www.hollywoodfl.org under “How Do I” → “Apply For… Board or Committee.” A resume is required. For details, review the Citizens’ Board and Committee Handbook online. Or contact the Office of the City Clerk at: (954) 921-3211.

Dream Car Classic Car ShowCome to the Dream Car Classic Car Show Sunday, January 4th, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 1900 Block of Hollywood Boulevard in Downtown Hollywood. The show will feature dozens of classic cars, trucks and other vehicles of interest. Admission is FREE and vehicle registration is $25.

For more information, visit: www.CobraJoeProductions.com. Or call: (954) 825-1027.