Homestead Turns Losner Park Into a World Cup Fan Zone on July 19
Get ready for a big party in Downtown Homestead. The City is turning Losner Park into the “Homestead Fan Zone” for the FIFA World Cup 26 championship match on Sunday, July 19, from 1 to 8 p.m. Fans can watch the final on a giant screen with neighbors, food, and a festive downtown feel. The […]
This Weekend in South Dade: July 3–5
South Miami-Dade has plenty of ways to celebrate America’s 250th birthday this Fourth of July weekend. Here are a few favorites. Cutler Bay 4th of July Parade & Picnic — Saturday, July 4, 8:00 a.m. to noon — Whispering Pines Park, Cutler Bay. Free. A beloved hometown parade and picnic, a tradition for more than […]
South Dade Celebrates America’s 250th This Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is extra special this year as the country marks 250 years of independence, and South Miami-Dade is ready to celebrate. In Cutler Bay, the morning belongs to the community. The Cutler Bay 4th of July Parade and Picnic runs from 8:00 a.m. to noon at Whispering Pines Park. This free, family-friendly […]
Service Beyond the Uniform: South Dade Chamber Honors Military Excellence
The South Dade Chamber of Commerce proudly hosted its May Monthly Luncheon, “Service Beyond the Uniform,” bringing together business leaders, community leaders, military representatives, Chamber board and members, and community partners for an afternoon rooted in gratitude, leadership, and service. The luncheon served as a meaningful reminder that service does not end when the uniform […]
Wild Fork Homestead Celebrates Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
The South Dade Chamber of Commerce proudly joined Wild Fork in celebrating the grand opening and ribbon cutting of its Homestead location, welcoming a new retail experience to the growing South Dade business community. Located at 2933 NE 8th Street in Homestead, Wild Fork brings its wide selection of quality meats, seafood, and specialty items […]
Pinecrest’s Mayor-Elect Decided as Qualifying Period Ends
The following candidates have qualified for the open Village of Pinecrest Council seats: Pursuant to Section 5.1(h) of the Village Charter, Shannon del Prado has been automatically elected to the office of Mayor and, therefore, her name will not appear on the November 3 ballot. For more information about the Village’s 2026 municipal election on […]
This Weekend in South Dade: June 26–28
Looking for something to do close to home? Here are a few South Dade picks for the weekend of June 26 through 28. BUGTOPIA! Opens at Zoo Miami — Saturday, opens 10 a.m., Zoo Miami, 12400 SW 152nd St. Step into a larger-than-life bug experience on opening day. Included with zoo admission, and it runs […]
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Recognized for Highest 2025-26 FAFSA Completion Rate in the State
As Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) celebrates its high school commencement ceremonies this week, the district has earned a major victory: M-DCPS currently holds the highest FAFSA completion rate in the state at 59.8%, according to the 2025-2026 Florida FAFSA Challenge results recently released by the Florida College Access Network (FCAN). This rate is notably […]
Welcoming Three Virtues Organization to the South Dade Chamber of Commerce
The South Dade Chamber of Commerce is pleased to welcome Three Virtues Organization to our vibrant and growing Chamber community. Three Virtues Organization joins the Chamber with a strong commitment to making a positive impact and strengthening connections throughout South Dade. As a social service provider, the organization focuses on supporting families through prevention and […]
City of Homestead Invites the Community to Celebrate America 250 at the Ultimate Race to the 4th Spectacular
WHAT: Race to the 4th WHEN: Saturday, July 4, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM WHERE: Homestead-Miami Speedway- One Ralph Sanchez, Speedway Blvd, Homestead, FL 33035 The City of Homestead invites residents and visitors to one of South Florida’s most anticipated Independence Day traditions, the annual Race to the 4th, taking place on Saturday, […]









