Hollywood

Oakwood Hills, Hollywood Neighborhood

Liberia offers a tranquil environment with convenient access to nearby green spaces such as Boggs Field Park. The neighborhood features a mix of single detached homes, duplexes, and apartment buildings, providing diverse housing options primarily with two and three bedrooms. Its relatively new construction, with many buildings built after 2000, complements the established architecture from earlier decades. Residents benefit from close proximity to supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes, making day-to-day needs easily accessible. The flat terrain supports easy bicycling throughout the area, and parking availability along with quick highway access adds to convenient transportation options. Several bus lines connect the neighborhood, enhancing overall connectivity.

The character of Liberia is exemplified by its calm ambience. Public green spaces, like Boggs Field Park, are especially well-spread out and there are a few of them close by for residents to unwind in, making them easy to get to. This part of the city is also very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

Highlights of Oakwood Hills

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

🌳 Oakwood Park

Tucked within the Oakwood Hills neighborhood, Oakwood Park offers serene green space, walking trails, playgrounds, and shaded picnic areas along North Park Road, making it a favorite for families and outdoor lovers seeking a peaceful retreat.

🏫 Sheridan Hills Elementary School

Located right within Oakwood Hills on North 35th Avenue, this highly-rated public school is a cornerstone of the community, known for its dedicated staff, strong academic performance, and active PTA involvement.

🍽️ Oakwood Plaza Dining Strip

Along Oakwood Boulevard, Oakwood Plaza features a collection of popular casual dining spots, from Latin cafes to pizza parlors, making it a go-to destination for residents seeking a quick bite or weekend treat close to home.

🛒 Oakwood Plaza Shops

The major shopping center bordering Oakwood Hills, Oakwood Plaza, is packed with big-box retailers like Target, BJ’s Wholesale Club, Ross, and specialty shops, giving locals easy access to everything from groceries to home goods.

🚴 Hollywood Trail Connector

Running along North Park Road and connecting to the city’s wider trail system, this neighborhood path is popular with cyclists and joggers, offering a safe, scenic route through Oakwood Hills and nearby parks.

Oakwood Hills

This August in Oakwood Hills

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

August 4, 2026

End of Summer – Ice Cream Social

Mara Berman Giulianti Park • 11:30 AM–1:00 PM

This cheerful ice cream social at a nearby park offers families with children a fun, low-key way to celebrate the end of summer together, just minutes away from Oakwood Hills.

August 15, 2026

Downtown Hollywood ArtWalk

Downtown Hollywood (Harrison St between 20th & 21st Avenue) • 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

A free, lively evening of art, live music, magic, mural and gallery tours, and artisan market—perfect for residents seeking downtown culture and family-friendly nighttime outings.

August 14, 2026

Summer Storytime in the Park

Playlot on Glenn Parkway (Johnson Street end of the linear park on State Road 7) • 6:00 PM–7:30 PM

An engaging outdoor storytime ideal for young children and caregivers, offering local families a relaxed, educational evening close to home.

August 2, 2026

Dream Car Classic Car Show

Hollywood Beach area • 10:00 AM–2:00 PM

A classic car show at Hollywood Beach offering local auto enthusiasts and families a vibrant display of vintage vehicles along the waterfront.

August 25, 2026

Free CPR Classes

Memorial Regional Hospital – Conference Room 4A • 6:00 PM–8:00 PM

A great opportunity for local residents to gain valuable life-saving skills at no cost in a professional setting nearby.

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