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Florida Earth Festival 2016 is a celebration of the people, policies, products, and services that are moving our community toward sustainability. 

Outdoors, there will be Food, Fun, and Entertainment, Alternative Fuel Vehicles, and an Eco-Park for Green Vendors, featuring primarily "green" retail, service and display vendors. Vendors are asked to offer items that are in line with the "Reuse, recycle, upcycle" or "Green" way of living.

Schedule:

Celebrate the Fourth of July by attending the City of Pembroke Pines Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Show at the Pines Recreation Center Festival Grounds, 7400 Pines Boulevard in Pembroke Pines on Saturday, July 4, 2015 from 6:00 until 9:00p.m.

Admission and Parking are FREE!

Festival Grounds open at 6:00pm. In addition, they will have the Food Truck Roundups, FREE rides for children, a children’s area, a live band and also a spectacular Fireworks Show beginning at 9:00p.m.

A full day of FREE family fun celebrating the City of Pembroke Pines 57th Birthday at City Center 10600 Pines Boulevard. Day Long entertainment includes free children’s rides, Royal Court Pageant Contests for Little Miss Sweetheart Pageant (3-5), Young Jr Miss (6-8), Junior Miss (9-12) and Miss (13-16), Kids Konnection and Business Expo, Children’s Stage Performances, Stroller Parade, Ten Foot Cake Cutting Ceremony, Three Mainstage Performances, Jazz Concert, 

and Food Truck Invasion. No pets please. 

The Homestead Military Appreciation Day is an annual event in its 5th year.  This is a free event that will take place on April 29th, 2017 from 3:00 pm- 8:00 pm at Losner Park. This is not only a great way to spend the day with your loved ones but also a great way to pay tribute to our Military personnel.

The 24th Annual South Florida Boat Show in Miami is a 3 day event beginning on Friday, April 28 at 12:00 PM. The show will be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center. This boat show is considered the best of it's kind in Miami and features millions of dollars worth of boats and accessories from the world's leading marine manufacturers.

Tropical Park in Miami-Dade will be the venue for this huge annual farm event.  This is a wholesome family-friendly event with entertainment, rides, and food trucks for all to enjoy. Premium show cattle from all over the U.S. will be here to compete followed by an international live auction.  Over 50,000 people come to this event annually.  Whether you are a farm family or just a family with littles ones who LOVE animals, this is a can't miss event.

The Miami River Commission presents the free 20th Annual Miami Riverday features free boat tours, historic re-enactments, environmental education, live music, children activities, and much more.  All activities are FREE at this great event.  Cheer on the kayak and paddleboard races or take a FREE riverboat ride!  Live entertainment includes:  Elastic Bond & Spam All-Stars.  Historic tours of the Lummus Historic District will take place as well as historic Miami reenactments.

This year the Palm Beach Zoo will celebrate Earth Day by focusing on the "One Thing" you can do EVERYDAY that can help the planet.  That one thing is...reduce the use of plastic shopping bags!  We will showcase some of the steps guests can take that will truly make a difference for animals across the globe. 

Take the #EarthDay pledge to use eco-friendly bags by signing a banner at Palm Beach Zoo on April 22. Plus, bring any grocery store plastic shopping bags you have to stuff a lifesize Florida Panther wire-frame sculpture. 

Zoo Miami's Earth Day celebration Party for the Planet will be held Saturday & Sunday April 16 & 17 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Tropical Flowering Tree Society will be hosting the world's largest flowering tree annual plant show and sale.  There will also be fun “green” activities and entertainment for the entire family as well as animal enrichment with recycled items and/or natural materials like newspapers, cardboard tubes, bamboo, old tires, fire hoses, and more.   

What better way to celebrate the 4th of July in Florida than at a beachfront celebration.  Let the kids frolic in the sand, enjoy a BBQ or eat at a seaside restaurant, and breathe in the salty air.  This JULY 4th join the city of Deerfield Beach at their Independence Day celebration.  The event will take place at the main beach parking lot.  Arts & crafts, a Kid's Zone, live entertainment and yummy foods will keep you and your family entertained from  1:00 PM - 9:00 PM.  The Grand Fireworks display will take place at 9pm.