Did you miss these 3 Miramar stories? Catch up on festivals, fundraisers & more
Three recent stories about life in Miramar covered several topics — a milestone food and wine festival, a spring break family celebration and a community fundraiser for cancer research.
Here’s a rundown to catch up:
Story 1: It’s festival season. Miramar’s signature event prepares to celebrate 20 years
Miramar is gearing up for the 20th annual “A Sip of Wine … A Taste of Heaven” food and wine festival at Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater, where more than 1,000 people typically turn out to sample dishes from local restaurants and sip wine and mocktails. The event runs 7-11 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, with live music, a silent auction and “Best of” and “People’s Choice” awards.
Story 2: Joy and Happiness Fest to kick off spring break for kids in Miramar. What to know
Commissioner Avril Cherasard’s Joy and Happiness Fest on Saturday, March 14, at Shirley Branca Park is designed as a feel-good, family-friendly way to kick off spring break close to home. From a Joy Parade that welcomes pets to live performances, food, kids’ crafts, comedy and a gaming truck for teens, the free event runs 3-7 p.m., with registration encouraged.
Story 3: Pembroke Pines, Miramar team up for annual cancer charity event. Here are details
Pembroke Pines and Miramar are teaming up again for Relay for Life on March 20, at Pembroke Pines Charter High School, bringing together residents, survivors and caregivers to raise money for the American Cancer Society. The free event features a survivor dinner, opening ceremony, first lap, a luminaria remembrance and more, all aimed at reaching a $100,000 fundraising goal.
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