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Miami Lakes Celebrates Independence Day with Concert and Fireworks

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
3 weeks ago

Miami Lakes, FL – Get ready to celebrate! The Town of Miami Lakes is thrilled to announce its annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Show, promising an evening of patriotic fun for the whole family. This year's celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4th, at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, located at 6411 NW 162nd Street.

Miami Lakes, FL – Get ready to celebrate! The Town of Miami Lakes is thrilled to announce its annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Show, promising an evening of patriotic fun for the whole family. This year's celebration will take place on Thursday, July 4th, at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, located at 6411 NW 162nd Street. The festivities kick off at 6:30 PM with live music by The Miami Soundwave Band, who will perform a variety of classic hits and patriotic tunes. Food trucks will be on site offering a delicious array of culinary delights, so come hungry! As the sun sets, prepare to be amazed by a spectacular fireworks display that will light up the night sky. The fireworks show is scheduled to begin at 9:00 PM. "We are excited to host our annual Independence Day celebration and bring the community together for a night of fun and patriotism," said Mayor Manny Cid. "This event is a great opportunity to celebrate our nation's birthday and enjoy a memorable evening with family and friends." Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to enjoy the concert and fireworks show comfortably. Coolers are permitted, but outside alcohol is prohibited. Free parking will be available at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, but attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure a spot. For more information about the Independence Day Concert and Fireworks Show, please visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov or call (305) 364-6100.

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