Village of Palmetto Bay
October 30, 2021
Join Us Today For Our Halloween Drive-thru!
Bring us your ghouls, ghosts and goblins, your princesses and superheroes, and your best characters! We'll be expecting you on Saturday, October 30th at Palmetto Bay Park for our Halloween Drive-thru in the Village. Yummy treats and candy await you!

WHEN: Saturday, October 30, 2021
TIME: 5 PM to 6 PM
LOCATION: Palmetto Bay Park, 17535 SW 95th Avenue, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
Besides our Halloween Safety Tips, which you can access by clicking the box above, here are some Halloween jokes you can share with your best Halloween buddies:

1.  What do you call two witches sharing an apartment? Broommates
2.  How do vampires get around on Halloween? On blood vessels
3.  What can you catch from a vampire in winter? Frostbite
4.  What would be the national holiday for a nation of vampires? Fangs-giving!
5.  Why didn’t the skeleton go to the prom? He had no body to go with
6.  Who did the scary ghost invite to his party? Any old friend he could dig up!
7.  What’s it like being kissed by a vampire? It’s a pain in the neck!
8.  Where do ghosts go on holidays? The Boohamas
9.  Why did the skeleton climb up a tree? Because a dog was after his bones!
10. Knock, knock! Who’s there? Howl! Howl who? Howl you know unless you open the door!
The first Mayor's Citizen's Academy took place this past Wednesday, October 27th at Village Hall. A total of 15 participants attended the very first session of the soon-to-be annual program with 2 residents joining us virtually.

Mayor Cunningham opened the session, addressing the registered participants with a welcome message and a discussion about program expectations. All Charter Officers and Village Directors introduced themselves and spoke briefly about their role in village government.
Tell Us What You Love About Living in Palmetto Bay!
This year, our theme is "20 Years of Palmetto Bay Talent" as we launch our celebration leading up to the Village's 20th Anniversary on September 10, 2022. As such, we want to include our residents in the event's feature video. Click the link below to send us your stories, memories and photos about your history and life in Palmetto Bay. 

Please spread the word and help us get as many residents as possible!

Click the box below to submit your stories and pictures online. Please provide your information by Monday, November 1, 2021.
RSVP to the 2021 State of the Village Address
You are cordially invited to the 2021 State of the Village Address presented by Mayor Karyn Cunningham and the Village Council. The event is scheduled for Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Ludovici Park. Enjoy an evening of recognitions and great company among friends and neighbors as we launch our year-long celebration of the Village's 20th birthday!

WHEN: Thursday, November 18, 2021
TIME: 7 pm to 9 pm
LOCATION: Ludovici Park, 17641 Old Cutler Road, Palmetto Bay, Florida 33157

This is a limited-capacity event and RSVP is required. Please click the box below to RSVP online.
RSVP By Nov. 5 For the First Responders Appreciation Breakfast and the Veterans Day Assembly & Breakfast!
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Registration for the Active Adults Trips & Tour Closes Tomorrow
We're Still Looking for Members For Our Heritage Committee
The Village of Palmetto Bay is seeking five members to be a part of the Heritage Committee for the Village's 20th year anniversary. The committee's purpose is to bring awareness about Palmetto Bay's history and heritage.

  • Must be Village resident or be employed within the Village or own a property or business located in the Village
  • Letter of Intent stating your philosophy and why you wish to serve on this Committee
  • Current resume
  • Proof of Village of Palmetto Bay residency (must be a resident of the Village, or be employed within the Village, or own a property or business within the Village)
  • Three personal/professional references
This App Lets You Report Your Concerns
If you haven't done so already, download the Village's new app!

Report a pothole, broken sidewalk, ask us a question about programs and events, etc... with our Palmetto Bay Street By Street app, the newest and fastest way to report issues or concerns or to make inquiries of the Village.

Downloading the Palmetto Bay Street By Street app to view upcoming events, news, Village's official twitter page, Village's official Facebook page, IBUS tracker and schedule an appointment.

Scan the QR code and download the app today!
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