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/global/recreation/home.page 2025-09-18 2025-09-18T12:00:00.000Z 08 00 am Stephany Heilbron Monsalve [email protected] 305-310-8349 Miami-Dade’s Fruit & Spice Park to celebrate new partnership with GMCVB on Adventure Day The Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department is proud to announce a new partnership with the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) at Fruit & Spice Park on Saturday, September 20, 2025. This partnership will promote Fruit & Spice Park as an official visitor center destination, ensuring that a wider audience of visitors and residents has access to information about the park and all it has to offer. The Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department is proud to announce a new partnership with the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) at Fruit & Spice Park on Saturday, September 20, 2025.  This partnership will promote Fruit & Spice Park as an official visitor center destination, ensuring that a wider audience of visitors and residents has access to information about the park and all it has to offer. The festivities will take place during Adventure Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., a family-friendly celebration featuring reduced admission, children’s activities, food trucks, and opportunities to explore the park’s world-class tropical collection.  The day will kick off with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:45 a.m., where Miami-Dade County District 8 Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, Parks Director Christina White, and GMCVB Corporate Communications & External Affairs Director Richard Gibbs will deliver remarks highlighting the significance of this collaboration. The community is invited to celebrate this milestone, which recognizes the park’s unique role as both an agritourism destination and botanical treasure, while also expanding the GMCVB’s visitor-center network into the Redland. no Miami-Dade County District 8 Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, Miami-Dade County Parks Director Christina White, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, Corporate Communications & External Affairs – Director, Richard Gibbs Miami-Dade County Parks’ Fruit & Spice Park to Celebrate New Partnership with GMCVB on Adventure Day Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 18th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33031 09 20 2025 10 00 a.m. 00 a.m. Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces 1 rel1758136202491295 Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Hickman Building 275 NW 2nd Street Miami 33128 Miami-Dade Parks ADA Coordinator [email protected] 305-755-7848 local county miami-dade department department Parks, Recreation and Open SpacesPROS Contact Us /global/recreation/contact-parks.page About Us /global/recreation/about-parks.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Miami-Dade Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department We create outstanding recreational, natural and cultural experiences to enrich you and enhance the quality of life for our community for this and future generations. 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MIAMI-DADE ( September 18, 2025 )–

The Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department is proud to announce a new partnership with the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) at Fruit & Spice Park on Saturday, September 20, 2025. This partnership will promote Fruit & Spice Park as an official visitor center destination, ensuring that a wider audience of visitors and residents has access to information about the park and all it has to offer.

The festivities will take place during Adventure Day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., a family-friendly celebration featuring reduced admission, children’s activities, food trucks, and opportunities to explore the park’s world-class tropical collection.

The day will kick off with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:45 a.m., where Miami-Dade County District 8 Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, Parks Director Christina White, and GMCVB Corporate Communications & External Affairs Director Richard Gibbs will deliver remarks highlighting the significance of this collaboration.

The community is invited to celebrate this milestone, which recognizes the park’s unique role as both an agritourism destination and botanical treasure, while also expanding the GMCVB’s visitor-center network into the Redland.

Who:

Miami-Dade County District 8 Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins,
Miami-Dade County Parks Director Christina White,
Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau, Corporate Communications & External Affairs – Director, Richard Gibbs

What:

Miami-Dade County Parks’ Fruit & Spice Park to Celebrate New Partnership with GMCVB on Adventure Day

When:

September 20, 2025 — 10:00 a.m.

Where:

Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 SW 18th Avenue, Homestead, FL 33031

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