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Fireworks, barbecues, festivities and more...what more could you ask for? Enjoy your patriotic activities on Independence Day, and follow these schedule changes and tips:
Schedule Changes
Miami-Dade County Government Offices
Miami-Dade County offices and the Miami-Dade County Clerk of Courts will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of the Fourth of July.
Animal Services
The Animal Services Department will be closed Friday, July 3 and will reopen Saturday, July 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Solid Waste
Curbside garbage and trash collection service will not take place on Friday, July 3. Check out these reminders from the Department of Solid Waste Management.
Transit
Miami-Dade Transit Metrorail, Metrobus and Metromover will be running a regular schedule.
3-1-1 Answer Center
The center will be closed Friday, July 3. It will open Saturday, July 4 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Transit Center (305-770-3131, or if you live south of SW 216th St., call 305-891-3131) will open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4.
Miami-Dade Public Libraries
Libraries will be closed Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4 in observance of the holiday.
Activities
- Live down south? Black Point Marina offers festive family fun. Keep the kids entertained with face painting, snow cones and stilt walkers. Enjoy a bit of exercise with a bike ride or jog on the trails. Join the excitement from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy a spectacular 30-minute fireworks display.
- Enjoy live bands, face painting, food, games for the children and more at the Fourth of July Celebration at Palmer Park in South Miami. The festivities begin at 5 p.m., with a 9:15 p.m. fireworks show.
- Celebrate the Fourth of July at the Miami Children's Museum from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with art, watermelon, water games and more! Don't forget to wear red, white, and blue to win a prize!
Safety Tips
- Miami-Dade Fire Rescue wants you to stay safe this patriotic weekend. Take a look at some tips to help you enjoy the weekend:
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