DATE: October 14, 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills
PHONE: 954-357-8115
EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org
WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Easterlin Park will observe Halloween a few days early with a dog-oriented event, Howl’oween Parade, from 10AM to 1PM on Saturday, October 25th. The event is for adults 18 and up with their dogs, which can be any age. The parade starts at 10:30, followed by a costume contest at 11:15. Admission is $10+tax/dog, which entitles canine and human companion to one hayride (additional rides are $3.50+tax). Bobbing for Howl’oweenies is $1/bob, and Pumpkin Patch photos are $1 each.
WHERE: Easterlin Park
1000 N.W. 38th St., Oakland Park, FL 33309
954-357-5190
WHEN: Saturday, October 25th, 10AM-1PM
WHO: For ages 18 and up and dogs of all ages.
HOW: Fee: $10/dog. The park’s regular weekend gate entrance fee of $1.50/person (children 5 and under free) will be in effect.
For further information, call the park at 954-357-5190.
Recreation. Preservation. Education.
Founded in February 1956 and accredited by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies, Broward County Parks and Recreation Division manages almost 6,500 acres, encompassing nearly 50 regional parks and nature centers, neighborhood parks, and natural areas at various stages of development. Facilities include water parks, campgrounds, a target range, a stadium, a skate park, an observatory, mountain bike trails, an educational farm with stables, and a velodrome and other sports facilities. Hours and fees vary by location. For more information, visit Broward.org/Parks.
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-357-8170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least five (5) business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event.
About Broward 100 – Celebrating the Art of Community
“Broward 100 – Celebrating the Art of Community” is a yearlong, communitywide celebration beginning in October 2014. Broward 100 will commemorate Broward County’s centennial year with bold, innovative art and performance projects that attract visitors and bring Broward residents together using our arts, sports and recreation venues, natural attractions, and incredible diversity to creatively bridge, bond, and build their communities. The celebration will be steeped in historical perspective and, more important, will look toward the future. “Like” us on Facebook.com/BrowardCounty100 and follow us on Twitter.com/Broward100. For more information about Broward 100, visit Broward100.org or email Broward100@Broward.org.
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