Celebrate our nation’s 249th birthday

Celebrate our nation’s 249th birthday

All government offices are closed on Friday, July 4, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States of America in 1776. 

Closed Friday, July 4

Reduced Services Friday, July 4

  • Miami-Dade Transit will operate on a reduced service schedule.
  • Miami-Dade Solid Waste will not collect garbage and disposal facilities will be closed Friday, July 4. Recycling will be collected on Thursday, July 4, as scheduled.

Things to do in Our County

  • To kick off Parks and Recreation Month, Miami-Dade Parks is hosting the 4th of July Kickoff Celebration. The event will take place at Tropical Park with food, activities and more.
  • Bayfront Park’s 4th of July Celebration returns this year with fun-for-all-ages entertainment.
  • Miami Beach Celebrate in North Beach at Altos del Mar Park (76 St. & Collins Ave.), and enjoy a family zone featuring a rock-climbing wall, inflatable soccer, obstacle course, giant yard games and imagination playground.
  • Coral Gables grounds at the Biltmore Hotel free fireworks celebration.
  • Parks and outdoor locations likeZoo Miami or Fruit & Spice Park are open. The Deering Estate is offering $5 general admission or, as part of Blue Star Museums, active duty military personnel and up to five family members receive free admission all summer. 

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Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1497985361828146

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