The return of Miami-Dade’s Hometown Heroes Parade and Festival takes place Nov.1 at Tropical Park. This family, friendly event will feature a first responders’ parade and concludes with an evening fireworks display. Celebrate our local heroes, including firefighters, healthcare workers, police and more. Doors open at 3 p.m. and parade begins
Read MoreRecycle right on America Recycles Day
On Nov. 15, celebrate America Recycles Day with the Miami-Dade County Department of Solid Waste Management (DSWM). This annual event serves to raise awareness of the importance of recycling and encourage residents to recycle properly and participate in all available recycling opportunities. Join in the fun with a vareity of free family-friendly eve
Read MoreFamily fall fest connects Community with essential services
Come one, come all to the Family Fall Fest. The Community Services Department hosts a family-friendly resource festival. In alignment with the No Wrong Door initiative, families and community members are encouraged to attend and connect with essential services for every member of their family. Event Details: Date: October 25, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. to
Read MoreOpen Enrollment 2026 in-person and virtual events
Open Enrollment runs from Oct. 20 to Nov. 3, and we’re thrilled to announce a series of live, in-person regional meetings and virtual information sessions to connect you directly with benefits providers. Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1696427305143257
Read MoreOctober is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Miami-Dade County is breaking that silence with the From Silence to Strength Domestic Violence Awareness Summit, a powerful half-day gathering of survivors, advocates, service providers and community leaders dedicated to healing, education and action. The summit—hosted by the Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department (CAHSD)
Read MoreMDEAT seeks board members
The Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT), a Miami-Dade County agency charged with stimulating economic growth through advocacy and socio-economic programs in underserved communities and the community-at-large, is looking to expand their Board of Trustees. The board is the governing body of MDEAT. It provides the vision, mission, goals and th
Read MoreGet emergency alerts
Receive free emergency emails and/or texts with details on public safety issues such as: weather warnings like tornado, tropical storm or hurricane advisories; recommended public protective actions; or other emergency information. Register for Miami-Dade Emergency Alerts Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_
Read MoreThe first FY 2025-26 Proposed Budget public hearing will take place Sept. 4
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava released the FY 2025-26 Proposed Budget on July 15 at the Stephen P. Clark Center. The first FY 2025-26 Proposed Budget public hearing will take place Thursday, Sept. 4, at 5:01 p.m. in the Stephen P. Clark Center Commission Chambers. Watch the hearing via webcast or on Miami-Dade TV. Read the […]
Read MoreOne Card, Endless Possibilities – September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Discover the power of a library card this September during Library Card Sign-up Month, an annual celebration highlighting the importance and value of having a library card. With a free Miami-Dade Public Library System library card, you can Take Your Story Further – unlocking a world of possibilities. For students and lifelong learners of all [&hell
Read More7th Annual Harvest & Wellness Festival at Tropical Park
Miami-Dade County Parks’ Therapeutic, Recreation & Inclusion (TRI) Program, in partnership with the Roxy Theater Group, proudly invites the community to the 7th Annual Harvest & Wellness Family Festival on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 10 a.m. at the Tropical Park Westchester Cultural Arts Center. This free and inclusive event is open to the public,
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