Margate City is located in Broward County, only 7 miles from the Atlantic Ocean. It is a residential community with a small town feel.

Margate hosts several annual festivals and events including the Spring Clean Up Garage Sale, the Fourth of July Parade and Fireworks, and the Margate Golf Classic.

The city has 18 parks with amenities such as fitness paths, jogging trails, picnic pavilions, basketball and tennis courts, soccer fields, and boat ramps. You can also visit the Caribbean-themed aquatic facility, Calypso Cove, which features three pools, a sunning area, and a fishing dock.

We found resources in Margate to help you with your wedding planning, including wedding venues, jewelry, and wedding flowers. You can have your wedding overlooking the golf course at Carolina Golf Club, which offers affordable packages for cocktail parties, reception dinners, and wedding brunches. You can find a selection of custom wedding bands, pendants, and charms at R&N Jewelers.

Geraci's Florist can provide your wedding with floral arrangements, centerpieces, and accessories such as flower girl baskets and wedding cake decorations.

Any one of the Broward County Clerk's offices can issue your marriage license. The license is valid three days after it is issued unless you and your partner complete a pre-approved marital counseling course to waive the waiting period.

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