Immediate Release

Media Contact:  Brian Spector
954-392-2082
bspector@ppines.com

Twelfth Annual National Kids to Parks Day!

Pembroke Pines, FL (May 18, 2022) – Children in Pembroke Pines and across the nation are invited to take part in the upcoming Twelfth Annual Kids to Park Day this Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. Residents are encouraged to enjoy free play which includes a wide array of fun activities and swimming at the Pembroke Pines locations listed below:
 
Tennis Clinics
 
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
 
Pembroke Lakes Tennis Center, 10500 Taft Street.  For more information please call 954-431-4146.
 
Open Swim
 
 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 
 TownGate Pool, 901 NW 155th Avenue. 954-450-6895
 
Recognized as a day of endorsing outdoor play in parks by the National Park Trust (NPT), the program continues to evolve.  National Park Trust works with cities and towns, teachers, families, park and public lands officials to make these events possible.
Children and families are encouraged by both the NPT and the City of Pembroke Pines to discover neighborhood parks, enjoy nature, the science that surrounds them and develop a greater sense of awareness and admiration for their environment.
 
Kids to Parks Day is a national day of outdoor play celebrated annually on the third Saturday of May.  The day connects kids and families with their local, state, and national parks and public lands through thousands of park events that promote discovery and exploration in the great outdoors. 
 
For additional information, please visit www.ppines.com/facilities for directions to the city’s many parks, visit www.ppines.com/specialevents or call the Special Events Office at 954-392-2116. 
 
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