After the departure of the Strikers, the stadium largely returned to its original use for high school sports for several years.

The stadium would, however, play host to Miami Dolphins scrimmages during training camps in the late 1990s.

[4][7] The stadium continued to host high-profile soccer games through this period, including D.C. United's 1998 victory over Vasco da Gama in the Interamerican Cup.

Billy Graham's final South Florida crusade took place at the Lockhart Stadium in 1985.

[12] In late January 2019, Major League Soccer expansion team Inter Miami CF announced its intentions to pursue the Lockhart Stadium site to serve as the club's training ground for its first team, youth academy, and USL League One reserve side Fort Lauderdale CF.

The Fort Lauderdale city council unanimously approved Inter Miami's bid for the Lockhart Stadium site on March 19.

[12][3] On July 9, 2019, the Fort Lauderdale City Commission unanimously approved a 50-year lease agreement for the Lockhart Stadium site with Inter Miami; under the terms of the agreement, the city of Fort Lauderdale will retain ownership of the property while Inter Miami will be responsible for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the new stadium and facilities.