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December - top
  12/27/2018 - Picnic in the park to take place at the Deering Estate
  12/20/2018 - The 7th annual South Florida One-Minute Play Festival to take place at the Deering Estate
  12/18/2018 - Free film "Cryptic Critters" playing at the Deering Estate
  12/17/2018 - Supermoon viewing to take place at the Deering Estate
  12/11/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise will take place Jan. 12
  12/10/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks hosting flag football and jump rope competitions for youth at Tamiami Park Dec. 15
  12/10/2018 - Public meeting on plan for Chapman Field Park to take place Dec. 18
  12/10/2018 - Call to artists underway for "Affair en Plein Air," a two-day, outdoor, juried painting experience at Deering Estate
  12/04/2018 - Canoes, kayaks and paddle boards available at Deering Estate
  12/03/2018 - Deering Estate hosts Prohibition-era Cellar Series -- a unique tasting and historical experience

November - top
  11/30/2018 - Ribbon cutting to take place for new nature-inspired play spaces at Debbie Curtin Park
  11/29/2018 - Pitch in to clean up Kendall Indian Hammocks Park
  11/27/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks winter camps offer outside-the-box thrills and adventures during school recess
  11/20/2018 - Santa Claus is coming to town and he is visiting the Deering Estate
  11/20/2018 - The Fruit & Spice Park's Redland Heritage Festival and Craft Fair rings in the holiday season!
  11/19/2018 - El Deering Estate exhibirá decoración histórica durante la temporada festiva
  11/16/2018 - New ballfields courtesy of the Miami Marlins on the way for Tropical Park
  11/16/2018 - Deering Estate invites you to be a patron and shop with us on Museum Store Sunday
  11/14/2018 - Historic holiday decor to be displayed at the Deering Estate
  11/13/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise will take place Dec. 8
  11/13/2018 - Saturday's ribbon cutting at Amelia Earhart Park postponed
  11/08/2018 - FPL partners with Miami-Dade County to enhance Deering Estate
  11/08/2018 - Neat Streets Miami is accepting applications for its 4th Annual Street Tree Matching Grant
  11/08/2018 - Holiday season events happening at the Deering Estate
  11/02/2018 - Join the "Party for Science" at Deering Estate
  11/02/2018 - Deering Estate hosts Prohibition Era Cellar Series - a unique tasting and historical experience
  11/02/2018 - Ribbon-cutting scheduled for Amelia Earhart Park's new pedestrian bridge
  11/01/2018 - Free film "Lords of the Wetlands" playing at the Deering Estate

October - top
  10/30/2018 - Free lecture to take place at the Deering Estate
  10/30/2018 - "I Live Active" Wellness Showcase returns to Goulds Park Nov. 9
  10/22/2018 - Exposición de autos clásicos tendrá lugar en el Deering Estate
  10/22/2018 - Exposición de autos clásicos tendrá lugar en el Deering Estate
  10/22/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks is awarded U.S. grant to support adaptive sports programming for veterans with disabilities
  10/22/2018 - Moonrise viewing to take place at the Deering Estate
  10/22/2018 - La Playa Grill Seafood Bar at Homestead Bayfront Park & Marina to host Military Appreciation Day Nov. 3
  10/22/2018 - Fruit & Spice Park dishes up a Caribbean-style feast
  10/18/2018 - Vintage Auto Show to take place at the Deering Estate
  10/16/2018 - Deering Estate Gift Shop operated by Aloré Event Firm is back by popular demand
  10/16/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise will take place Nov. 10
  10/15/2018 - Free lecture to take place at the Deering Estate
  10/12/2018 - Deadline Extended: Nominate for 31st Annual In the Company of Women Awards
  10/10/2018 - Tropical Park to host Health & Wellness Harvest Resource Festival for people with disabilities Oct. 20
  10/10/2018 - Celebrate the holiday season with Mistletoe & Martinis at Deering Estate
  10/04/2018 - Recreational Water Quality Results Update, October 4, 2018
  10/03/2018 - Deering Estate hosts Prohibition Era Cellar Series - a unique tasting and historical experience

September - top
  09/27/2018 - Free film "Toxic Algae: Complex Sources and Solutions" playing at the Deering Estate
  09/26/2018 - Miami-Dade's "Park Conservation Corps" accepting applications
  09/26/2018 - Fall piano concert "Franz Liszt and His Time" at the Deering Estate
  09/20/2018 - Venetian Causeway tolls reinstated
  09/20/2018 - Exhibition opening of "Healing Waters" Photography by JohnBob Carlos at the Deering Estate
  09/18/2018 - Enjoy family fun this fall at Deering Harvester Day
  09/17/2018 - Organization of Biological Field Stations annual fundraiser "Party for Science" hosted at Deering Estate
  09/14/2018 - Venetian Causeway tolls lifted during morning/afternoon hours, vehicle weight restrictions remain in effect
  09/13/2018 - Free Diveheart Scuba Experience returns to A.D. Barnes Pool Oct. 27
  09/12/2018 - Free lecture to take place at the Deering Estate
  09/06/2018 - Learning Programs at the Deering Estate
  09/06/2018 - Nominasyon yo ouvè pou 31yèm Pri Ànyèl In the Company of Women lan
  09/05/2018 - Haulover Beach Park hosting a fun-filled, accessible adventure for people with disabilities, Sunday, Sept. 9
  09/04/2018 - Ghost Tours at the Deering Estate
  09/04/2018 - Comienza el proceso de nominación para la 31.ª entrega anual de los premios In the Company of Women
  09/04/2018 - Nominations open for 31st Annual In the Company of Women Awards

August - top
  08/30/2018 - Prohibition Era Cellar Series featuring Miami Club Rum at the Deering Estate
  08/29/2018 - Health and Wellness programs at Deering Estate
  08/28/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks Director among 2018 Hispanic Women of Distinction Honorees
  08/22/2018 - Pak Miami-Dade yo anonse kòmansman amelyorasyon nan Pelican Harbor Marina
  08/22/2018 - El Departamento de Parques de Miami-Dade anuncia el comienzo de las mejoras en Pelican Harbor Marina
  08/22/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks announces the start of construction improvements at Pelican Harbor Marina
  08/21/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise will take place September 8
  08/17/2018 - Enrollment now open for camps for people with disabilities
  08/17/2018 - Deering Estate offers $1 admission for Deering Discovery Day
  08/16/2018 - Ghost Tours at the Deering Estate
  08/16/2018 - The Children's Trust-Fit2Lead press conference launches expanded employment opportunities for Miami-Dade's vulnerable youth
  08/13/2018 - Goulds Parks to hold The Children's Trust-Fit2Lead press conference launching new youth development and internships for at-risk teens, August 15, 10:30 a.m.
  08/06/2018 - "On This Land, The Charles Deering Estate" to be featured at Coral Gables Art Cinema
  08/06/2018 - Closing reception for summer exhibition "Swamp Reclaims the Pool" at the Deering Estate

July - top
  07/30/2018 - Summer Cabaret Concert at the Deering Estate
  07/27/2018 - Arthur Woodard Park ribbon cutting set for August 10
  07/27/2018 - Full Moon Yoga at the Deering Estate
  07/24/2018 - Tamiami Park to host Summer Camps' inaugural jump rope and trampoline tournaments July 31
  07/24/2018 - The Parks Foundation of Miami-Dade, in partnership with Neat Streets Miami/Million Trees Miami, receives $20,000 grant from the UPS Foundation
  07/23/2018 - Parks Foundation of Miami-Dade's turtle translations project receives funding from Florida's Sea Turtle Grants program
  07/20/2018 - Grand opening of new Skate Park and Pump Track at Haulover Beach Park, August 7
  07/20/2018 - Helping hands wanted for Coastal Conservation Service Day at Crandon Park, Wednesday, August 8
  07/18/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
  07/16/2018 - Full Moon Yoga at the Deering Estate
  07/06/2018 - Mars Watch at the Deering Estate

June - top
  06/29/2018 - Volunteers invited to help clean and green Sgt. Joseph Delancy Richmond Heights Park
  06/29/2018 - Deering Estate offers $1 admission as part of Deering Discovery Days
  06/28/2018 - This July, residents invited to discover everything Miami-Dade Parks has to offer
  06/27/2018 - Celebrate July 4th with family-friendly fun and fireworks at Black Point Park and Marina
  06/27/2018 - Summer Cabaret Concerts at the Deering Estate
  06/26/2018 - Farm Share food giveaway at Little River Park, July 13
  06/25/2018 - Groundbreaking for new park improvements to be held at Live Like Bella Park, Thursday, June 28, 4 p.m.
  06/22/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
  06/22/2018 - Lighthouses of Biscayne Bay Cruise
  06/19/2018 - New mobile inspection system for Miami-Dade Parks' playgrounds wins national award
  06/18/2018 - Discover what the Deering Estate has to offer at Deering Discovery Day
  06/15/2018 - Get out of traffic and into the water with Critical Splash and help clean up Pelican Island
  06/14/2018 - Summer Butterfly Walks at the Deering Estate
  06/13/2018 - Summer exhibit at the Deering Estate "Swamp Reclaims the Pool"
  06/07/2018 - Innumerables deliciosas frutas tropicales por descubrir en el Festival de Verano de Frutas de Redland el 23 y 24 de junio en el Fruit & Spice Park
  06/07/2018 - Free Lecture "Hurricanes: preparing your collection and recovering from a storm" at the Deering Estate
  06/07/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks' Eco Summer Adventures program wins $20,000 "Meet Me at the Park" grant
  06/07/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks Fit2Lead Youth Development and Internship Program receives $1.8 million boost
  06/05/2018 - Countless tropical fruit delights to discover at Redland Summer Fruit Festival
  06/01/2018 - "On This Land, The Charles Deering Estate" to air on South Florida PBS on June 8th
  06/01/2018 - Call to artists for the Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Program

May - top
  05/31/2018 - Full Moon Yoga at the Deering Estate
  05/30/2018 - Deering Estate Foundation names Larissa Siegel Lara executive director
  05/29/2018 - La Playa Grill at Homestead Bayfront Park and Marina to debut completed transformation after Hurricane Irma
  05/23/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks cautions the use of floatation devices, inflatable rafts at public beaches
  05/23/2018 - Saturn & Mars Watch at the Deering Estate
  05/22/2018 - Ghost Tours at the Deering Estate
  05/18/2018 - Miami-Dade County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, District 8, and The Mission Continues come together to clean up Seminole Wayside Park
  05/17/2018 - Haulover Beach Park hosting sea turtle awareness days, May 22 & 23
  05/17/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks urges boaters to plan ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend
  05/16/2018 - Ribbon Cutting ceremony unveiling park improvements at Country Lake Park, Saturday, May 19, at 12:30 p.m.
  05/16/2018 - Ribbon Cutting for park improvements at Norman and Jean Reach Park, Saturday, May 19, at 11:30 a.m.
  05/16/2018 - Deering Estate to participate in Blue Star Museums
  05/16/2018 - Venetian Causeway Bridge Steel Bike Lane Grate Decking Maintenance Work Advisory
  05/14/2018 - Leisure Access Center at A.D. "Doug" Barnes Park receives new pathway cover
  05/14/2018 - Miami-Dade Safety Advocates and Nicklaus Children's Hospital promote water safety and drowning prevention at 10th Annual Summer Safety Splash
  05/14/2018 - Summer Cabaret Concert Series at the Deering Estate
  05/11/2018 - Haulover Beach Park: galardonado con el Premio Experts' Choice de 2018
  05/10/2018 - Los Parques de Miami-Dade reciben reconocimiento estatal por su dedicado esfuerzo en promover el ciclismo
  05/09/2018 - TEST
  05/09/2018 - Haulover Beach Park winner of 2018 Experts' Choice Award
  05/09/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks receives statewide recognition for its dedicated efforts to promote bicycling
  05/08/2018 - Venetian Causeway Bridge Maintenance Work Advisory
  05/07/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces and Miami-Dade County Commissioner Jose "Pepe" Diaz, District 12 to break ground on new linear park and trail, Wednesday, May 9
  05/03/2018 - Canoe, kayak and paddle board at the Deering Estate
  05/02/2018 - Aventuras divertidas esperan a los niños en los campamentos de verano del Departamento de Parques de Miami-Dade: "¡Un campamento para cada gusto!"
  05/02/2018 - Free Dance Party at Tropical Park, May 19
  05/02/2018 - Venetian Causeway: East & West Venetian Bascule Bridge New Operation Schedule Change Advisory
  05/01/2018 - Fun and affordable adventures await kids at Miami-Dade Parks Summer Camps: "We Have a Camp for That!"
  05/01/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks encouraging healthy living, during National Older Americans Month
  05/01/2018 - La campaña "Every Lesson Counts" de Miami-Dade se acerca al medio millón de clases de natación impartidas, en mayo, el Mes Nacional de Seguridad en el Agua

April - top
  04/27/2018 - Love-In Concert in the Park at Greynolds Park, Sunday, May 6 Featuring Southern Rock favorite 38 Special
  04/27/2018 - El campamento de artes de verano solo para niñas del Departamento de Parques de Miami-Dade empodera a las jóvenes ofreciéndoles oportunidades artísticas y habilidades importantes para la vida con el fin de ayudarlas a que logren sus sueños!
  04/27/2018 - Miami-Dade "Every Lesson Counts" campaign nearing half-million mark for swim lessons taught, as May brings National Water Safety Month
  04/27/2018 - Venetian Causeway Bridge Maintenance Work Advisory
  04/26/2018 - May "Talks in the Park" Speaker Series at Greynolds Park Boathouse
  04/19/2018 - Deering Estate Foundation announces retirement of Executive Director
  04/19/2018 - Continental Park Public Meeting
  04/18/2018 - Register now for Neat Streets Miami's 2018 Leaf Workshop: Hurricanes & Our Urban Tree Canopy
  04/17/2018 - Jupiter Watch at the Deering Estate
  04/16/2018 - Celebrate Mother's Day at the Deering Estate
  04/16/2018 - Award-winning Deering Seafood Festival breaks records at 14th annual event
  04/13/2018 - Full moon yoga at the Deering Estate
  04/12/2018 - Construction set to begin improvements at Devon Aire Park
  04/12/2018 - Life After High School Transition Resource Fair presented by Miami-Dade Parks Disability Services
  04/11/2018 - Free film "Battleground Everglades, Invasive Species" at the Deering Estate
  04/11/2018 - Ribbon Cutting ceremony unveiling park improvements at Country Lake Park
  04/11/2018 - Ribbon Cutting for park improvements at Norman and Jean Reach Park
  04/09/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks receives $50,000 Target grant to create a Community Fitness Series
  04/09/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks receives $50,000 Target grant to create a Community Fitness Series
  04/06/2018 - South Florida designers transform the Deering Estate for the 2018 Miami Showhouse
  04/05/2018 - Groundbreaking for new park improvements to be held at Debbie Curtin Park on Saturday, April 7
  04/03/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks' Bike305 co-hosts ride along The Underline to Lummus Park for Miami River Day Festival!
  04/03/2018 - Free lecture "The National Parks, their Archaeology and the Natural Wonders of America's Southwest" at the Deering Estate
  04/03/2018 - April "Talks in the Park" Speaker Series at Greynolds Park Boathouse
  04/02/2018 - Celebrate Earth Month with Youth Service Earth Fest 2018

March - top
  03/29/2018 - Vote para apoyar al parque del Condado de Miami-Dade de su preferencia en la campaña "Nos vemos en el parque" de la NRPA durante el Mes de la Tierra
  03/29/2018 - Vote to support your favorite Miami-Dade County Park with NRPA's Meet me at the Park Earth Month campaign
  03/27/2018 - Construction set to begin improvements at Princetonian Park Groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for Saturday, March 31, 10 a.m., with Miami-Dade Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, District 8
  03/26/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks' all-girl G.E.M. Summer Arts Camp, empowering girls with Arts opportunities and life skills to help them achieve their dreams!
  03/21/2018 - Neat Streets Miami Announces the Winners of the 14th Annual Clean Up & Green Up Poster and Video Contest
  03/20/2018 - Construction set to begin on park and playground improvements at Palmland Park
  03/19/2018 - Renowned designers flock to Junior League of Miami's 2018 Showhouse
  03/19/2018 - 2018 March Madness Youth Basketball Tournament, Friday, March 23, 2018
  03/07/2018 - Meet the 13 Amazing Women receiving the prestigious In the Company of Women Awards
  03/07/2018 - Public premiere of new documentary "On This Land: The Charles Deering Estate"
  03/05/2018 - Neat Streets Miami Announces 2018 Street Tree Matching Grant Winners
  03/05/2018 - Deering Seafood Festival announces featured celebrity chefs
  03/02/2018 - Sote sou okazyon fè espò ak dekouvèt nan Kan Vakans Prentan Pak Miami-Dade yo, ant 26 ak 30 mas
  03/02/2018 - ArtCare Lecture "Case Studies in Painting Conservation" with Veronica Romero-Gianoli at the Deering Estate
  03/01/2018 - "Talks in the Park" Speaker Series at Greynolds Park Boathouse

February - top
  02/28/2018 - A disfrutar de ejercicios físicos y aventuras en los campamentos de vacaciones de primavera que ofrece el Departamento de Parques de Miami-Dade del 26 al 30 de marzo
  02/27/2018 - Tiendas de alimentos Tom Thumb anunciadas como patrocinador principal del 14 Festival Anual de Productos del Mar en el Deering Estate
  02/26/2018 - Tom Thumb Food Stores announced as Title Sponsor of the 14th Annual Deering Seafood Festival
  02/26/2018 - Enid Weisman wins In the Company of Women Award in the Mayor's Pioneer Category
  02/26/2018 - A PageSlayers Reading by Literary Artist-in-Residence Dana De Greff at the Deering Estate
  02/26/2018 - Miami-Dade County Parks issues call for seasonal job applicants; accepting applications February 26 - March 25 for summer positions
  02/23/2018 - Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez to Lead Bike305, Bike to Work Day Ride
  02/23/2018 - Free lecture at the Deering Estate
  02/22/2018 - "Talks in the Park" series presentation on Pelican Harbor Seabird Station
  02/22/2018 - Patricia Fairclough wins In the Company of Women Award in the Young Professional Category
  02/20/2018 - 6th annual Archaeology Day at the Deering Estate
  02/20/2018 - Deering Estate Foundation honors 2017 Champion Partners
  02/19/2018 - Kendall Indian Hammocks Park to host 15th Annual Family Festival of Arts and Games for children and young adults with disabilities and their families
  02/15/2018 - Marile Lopez wins In the Company of Women Award in the Community Spirit Category
  02/12/2018 - Caron Schiffman wins In the Company of Women Award in the Sports and Athletics Category
  02/09/2018 - 14 Festival Anual de Productos del Mar en el Deering Estate
  02/09/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks hosts USATF 'RunJumpThrow Day' featuring Olympic gold medalist and world champion Justin Gatlin
  02/07/2018 - Deering Estate Foundation announces new board members
  02/07/2018 - Veronique Koch wins In the Company of Women Award in the Science and Technology Category
  02/05/2018 - Chamber concert "The French Romantics" at the Deering Estate
  02/02/2018 - 14th annual Deering Seafood Festival at the Deering Estate
  02/02/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks' Meet Me at the Park initiative and Marlins Jr. RBI League present Play Ball Days! Program kicks-off at West Perrine Park and FREE baseball registration is open to boys and girls 12 and under
  02/02/2018 - The Honorable Shelley Kravitz wins In the Company of Women Award in the Government and Law Category (Elected Official)
  02/01/2018 - Modello Park Public Meeting Thursday, February 8, 2018 6 p.m.

January - top
  01/30/2018 - Dr. Giselle Guerra wins In the Company of Women Award in the Health & Human Services Category
  01/30/2018 - Free film "The Fate of Carbon" at the Deering Estate
  01/27/2018 - Spring into fitness and adventures at Miami-Dade Parks' Spring Break Camps, March 26-30
  01/26/2018 - Romance themed special offers at the Deering Estate as part of Miami Romance Month
  01/25/2018 - "The Black Artist Talk" and film premiere of "The Richmond Heights 49ers" at the Deering Estate
  01/25/2018 - Cathy Burgos wins In the Company of Women Award in the Health & Human Services Category
  01/23/2018 - Free lecture "Wood & Stone: Early South Florida Architecture" at the Deering Estate
  01/22/2018 - "BlackFlorida: Perrine" exhibit reception at the Deering Estate
  01/22/2018 - El concierto "Moonlight & Music" por el Día de San Valentín presenta a Yoli Mayor en el Deering Estate
  01/22/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks' Oak Grove Park kicks-off Meet Me at the Park series
  01/18/2018 - Attorney Aliette DelPozo Rodz wins In the Company of Women Award in the Government & Law (Non-Elected) Category
  01/18/2018 - "Moonlight & Music" Valentine's Day Concert featuring Yoli Mayor at the Deering Estate
  01/16/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks Disability Services presents the 2018 Wheelchair Basketball Invitational Competition brings teams from around the world two-days of play!
  01/16/2018 - Miami-Dade Parks Post Hurricane Irma Dead Tree Branch Trimming and Removal Progress Update
  01/11/2018 - Free lecture at the Deering Estate "Reversing Climate Change with Next Gen Tech"
  01/11/2018 - Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy with a volunteer day of service at Gwen Cherry Park
  01/11/2018 - Joanna Lombard wins Education and Research In the Company of Women Award
  01/09/2018 - HOMESTEAD BAYFRONT PARK PRESENTS THE 13TH ANNUAL CLASSICS BY THE BAY CLASSIC CAR SHOW, FEBRUARY 18
  01/08/2018 - ArtCare Lecture "Dramatic Conservation" with Oliver Watkiss at the Deering Estate
  01/05/2018 - Free film Battleground Everglades "Dangerous Seas" Episode at the Deering Estate
  01/04/2018 - Univision anchor Sandra Peebles wins In the Company of Women Award in the Communications & Literature category
  01/03/2018 - Picnic in the Park at the Deering Estate

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