The Main Street Merchants and The Graham Companies welcomed the South Florida community at the 34th Annual Main Street Festival of Lights on Saturday, November 24.The holiday festivity was held along two blocks in Miami Lakes Town Center to celebrate the beginning of the 2018 holiday season as Main Street turn- ed on its holiday lights and guests enjoyed a series of holiday-themed performances.The event featured a live DJ, photo stations,...

Miami Lakes and its Neighborhood Improvement Committee are hosting a holiday-themed Community Bike Ride on Saturday, December 15.Participants are encouraged to deck out their bikes with holiday lights and decor, as well as wearing holiday attire.Registration for the 5.5 mile family-friendly loop begins at 7:30 a.m. at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Pre-registration is recommended by visiting...

Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee (EAC) announced the winners of the 2nd annual “Best of Miami Lakes” 2018 awards. The winners were recognized on Small Business Saturday, November 25, during the annual Festival of Lights event on Main Street.The winners include:Food:Best Coffee Spot: Vicky BakeryBest Lunch Spot: Beverly Hills CafeBest Dinner Restaurant: Dr. LimonShopping Goods:Best Retailer: Blacc BoutiqueBeauty:Best Hair/Nail Salon,...

It’s time to play some “funky” music. Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will present a Disco Concert featuring the disco cover band, The Playlist, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.The Playlist was founded by lead vocalist Mireya Valdes-Medina and husband Tony Medina (guitar/lead vocals). It also features drummer Monchy Coruguedo, and bassist/vocalist Michael Mut, who currently plays...

The Town of Miami Lakes is hosting a Toy Drive to benefit the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign. Residents are encouraged to brighten a child’s spirits during the holiday season by dropping off toy donations at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, through Friday, December 14.The mission of Toys for Tots is to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas, and to play an active role in the...