Village of Palmetto Bay
October 16, 2021
Nomination Period for the Rosemary Fuller Award is Open
We are currently accepting applications for the 2021 Rosemary Fuller Award. The award recognizes individuals and organizations for their contributions to education and community service in Palmetto Bay. The winner will be publicly announced and recognized during the 2021 State of the Village Address scheduled for Thursday, November 18, 2021.

The award is named after Rosemary Fuller, former Principal at Dr. Henry E. Perrine Academy of the Arts and a pillar in our community.

Nominations must be submitted online by Wednesday, October 20, 2021.
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.
Learn How to Access Capital at the
Business Lunch & Learn
Would you like to start or grow your business? Then we have the perfect lunch and learn business session for you!

Join us on Thursday, October 21st from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. for a lunch-and-learn session as experts bring you the best options to access needed capital to start a new business or improve your existing one. The cost is only $10 and includes the lunch and the learning session.

Don't miss this limited-capacity event! Click the box below to REGISTER and pre-pay to reserve your seat. Pre-registration is required. Online registration closes on October 20, 2021.

  • When: Thursday, October 21, 2021
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Where: Ludovici Park, Edward & Arlene Feller Community Room, 17641 Old Cutler Road, Palmetto Bay, FL 33157
  • Cost: $10 Per Participant** - No Refunds or Transfers -**Each participant must register individually

This is a collaborative effort by the Village of Palmetto Bay, Florida First Capital Finance Corporation, TD Bank, ChamberSouth, and the Palmetto Bay Business Association
Palmetto Bay Holds Community Workshop to Discuss the Interlocal Agreement on the SW 87th Ave. Bridge project
Palmetto Bay held a Community Workshop this past Thursday night in the Village Hall Council Chambers and virtually on GoToWebinar to discuss the provisions of the Interlocal Agreement between the Village of Palmetto Bay and Miami-Dade County concerning the SW 87th Avenue Bridge Project over the C-100 canal.

Many residents were in attendance, both in person and virtually. Speakers included Village Manager Nick Marano, the Village's legal team headed by Village Attorney John Dellagloria and Chief Traffic Engineer for Miami-Dade County's Transportation and Public Works Department Claudia Diaz. Click the box below for a recap of the workshop and a link to the meeting video.
Be Part Of 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
Register For The Mayor's First Citizens Academy
Have you ever wondered how government truly works? What does the Planning and Zoning Department do? What is the Village Clerk responsible for? Well, here's your chance to learn it all at the very first Mayor's Citizens Academy!

The Citizens Academy is a 10-week interactive program designed to:

  • give residents and business owners an opportunity to learn more about the governmental process of the Village of Palmetto Bay
  • familiarize residents with government services, functions and activities
  • enhance members' ability to communicate effectively with Village staff members

At the conclusion of the program, participants will be publicly recognized with a graduation ceremony at a Village of Palmetto Bay meeting and will receive recognition a certificate of completion of the Citizens Academy program.

If interested, please register ASAP as class size is limited and participants will be considered on a first-come, first-serve basis. Click the box below to see the program schedule and curriculum information, and for a copy of the registration form.
Halloween Drive-thru is Back!
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
Youth Baseball Is Back!
Register Now
Here's your chance to join the largest recreational Youth Baseball league in South Florida.

Registration for our 2022 spring season is now open until January 8th.

Boys and Girls and ALL skill levels are welcome!

*Season runs from January - May*
Girls Recreational Softball League in Palmetto Bay!
Where: Palmetto Bay Park
17535 SW 95th Avenue
When: League starts on January 8, 2022
Cost: $125 per player
(includes uniform, 2 instructional clinics and trophies)

No experience necessary, ALL levels and ages are welcome!

Online registration closes 11/19/21.
Senior Virtual Bingo Game Day
Calling all active adults 55 years or older. The Village of Palmetto Bay will be hosting Virtual Bingo games. Join in the fun!

  • October 21, 2021
  • 11 - 11:30 a.m.
  • Space is limited to 20 participants.
  • Prizes awarded to the BINGO winners.
  • Use your cell phone, iPad, etc. or a computer with internet access to play.
Artsy Tuesdays for Seniors
Join our Virtual Art Class on:

  • Tuesday, October 19, 2021
  • 10:30 am

Please pick up your free art supplies at Thalatta Estate Park before the class date. Thalatta is located at 17301 Old Cutler Road. Click on image above for a larger view.
Download our "Street By Street" App
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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