DATE: October 9, 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Michael Mills
PHONE: 954-357-8115
EMAIL: MMills@Broward.org
WHAT: BROWARD COUNTY, FL – Visit Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek from 10AM to 4PM on Saturday, October 25th, when the park will host a variety of games and activities to celebrate its third annual Fall Festival. Tickets ranging from $1 per individual ticket to 25 tickets for $20 will let you pick and choose which specialty activities you want to participate in. Other regular park activities are fee-based.
The roster of activities includes arts and crafts, hayrides, food trucks, train rides, farm tours, pony rides, and more.
All proceeds go to the event sponsor, the nonprofit organization Tradewinds Farm Hands.
WHERE: Tradewinds Park
3600 W. Sample Rd., Coconut Creek 33073
954-357-8870
WHEN: Saturday, October 25th, 10AM-4PM
WHO: For all ages.
HOW: Fees vary by activity. The park’s regular weekend and holiday gate entrance fee of $1.50/person (children 5 and under free) will also be in effect. A car or van with nine or fewer occupants pays $8, and a commercial school bus is charged $20 for admission.
For further information, call the park at 954-357-8870. Tradewinds is accessible via Broward County Transit Route #34.
Recreation. Education. Preservation.
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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