Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners introduced the county’s first Hometown Heroes parade on to be held on Sunday, October 30 to honor healthcare professionals, regulation enforcement, and first responders who stored the group secure all through the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Hometown Heroes Parade was created by the Board of County Commissioners and spearheaded by prime sponsor Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins and co-prime sponsor Vice Chairman Oliver Gilbert. All residents are invited to affix the parade and group pageant in downtown Miami.
Mayor Levine Cava was joined at FTX Enviornment by County Fee Chair Jose “Pepe” Diaz, Vice Chair Oliver Gilbert, Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins, and Commissioner Keon Hardemon, together with first responders, healthcare leaders, accomplice cities, sponsoring organizations, and extra.
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The parade will start at 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. at Biscayne Blvd., from the Intercontinental Resort to FTX Enviornment’s Parcel B. The parade will embrace healthcare professionals, police, and hearth departments, elected officers, marching bands from Miami Excessive College and Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior Excessive College, and extra.
As soon as the parade reaches FTX Enviornment, visitors can take pleasure in a waterfront parade on Biscayne Bay. Extra programming will embrace vessels with water-spraying options, jet ski aerialists, and a flyboard aerialist.
After the parade, our hometown heroes, their households, and pals, can be part of our predominant stage – emceed by the Miami Warmth’s Dale McClean – for a lineup of audio system and stay music, that includes DJ Danny Stern and the Non-public Property. They’ll additionally take pleasure in family-friendly actions, artwork shows, meals vans, stay performances, and extra on the Household Enjoyable Fest, situated on the FTX Enviornment’s Parcel B. from 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm
Scheduled street closures (roughly – official occasions will likely be made public nearer to the parade date):
- Biscayne Boulevard North – 4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- NE fifth avenue/Port Boulevard – 4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- NE sixth Avenue – 4:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Lists of sponsors, activations, and particular visitors are nonetheless in formation. To search out the newest data on the Hometown Heroes parade, please go to miamidade.gov/hometownheroes.