The 11th Annual Breanna Vergara Foundation 5K and Color Run

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Pavilions at three parks available for summer parties

Government Thursday, June 2, 2016

Planning a summer party or a corporate event? Town of Miami Lakes has 3 outdoor venues with 5 pavilions designed to accommodate different size parties, and diverse amenities to choose from.

Royal Oaks Park, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue, has 2 pavilions that can accommodate 25-30 guests. Each include 2 picnic tables, a grill, and a canopy, all located close to the playground to ensure a fun day at the park.

Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue, has 2 pavilions that can accommodate up to 60 guests each. They are equipped with over 6 picnic tables, and 2 small grills, and offer scenic views of the entire park.

Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 N.W. 162 Street, has a pavilion which includes 2 picnic tables that can accommodate 25-30 guests, and is located next to the Biscayne Canal near Lake Ruth offering a picturesque outdoor event venue.

To check on availability or to reserve a pavilion, contact Leisure Services specialist Mayra Duarte at 305-556-0771, or duartem@miamilakes-fl.gov.