June 2022 Calendar JUNE 8 School is Out
Celebrate the last day of school with the kids! Broward County Public Schools Last Day of the School year starts Summer Break.
JUNE 4 Take-A-Kid-Fishin’ Rodeo
Davie kids ages 5-12 are invited to head over to the Davie Golf Course for a morning of fishing fun. Registration is required, and includes lunch, a t-shirt and a container of worms (lunch for the fish!). Prizes will be awarded for the longest fish, most fish caught, most unusual fish and a sportsmanship award. 8:00 am - 10:00 am at the Davie Golf Course, 8201 Nova Drive. For more info call 954-797-1181. Scan the QR code to register.
JUNE 19 Juneteenth: Freedom Day
On June 19, 1865, Union Army General Gordon Granger road into Galveston, Texas to enforce Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in the last, most remote known location in the South. Since then, the date has been celebrated as the end of American slavery. It is helpful to reflect on the darkest parts of our history in order for us to look forward. Join together with friends and neighbors to celebrate the freedoms we have and the progress that still needs to come.
JUNE 25 Weekley Brothers Davie Pro Rodeo
JUNE 18 Father and Son Fishing Derby & Breakfast
Cooper City invites dads and sons to participate in this outdoor celebration at the Pool and Tennis Center, 11600 Stonebridge Parkway. Be sure to bring your rod and reel and enjoy the time together. 8:00 am - 11:00 am. Registration is required. For more info call 954-434-4300, option #3.
Watch the cowboys and cowgirls show off their skills! The Bergeron Rodeo Grounds will be prepped and ready for the South’s best bull rides, barrel racers and steer lassoing experts. Tickets can be purchased on site or at www.davieprorodeo.com. The event begins at 7:00 pm. For more info call 754-816-3183.
JUNE 19 Fathers’ Day
JUNE 5 Story Time in the Children’s Garden
Gather in Flamingo Gardens’ outdoor reading area in the shade of the southern live oak where Ms. Barbara will read the children a story related to nature. After the story, Ms. Cintia encourages imagination and mindfulness through yoga. Children (and parents too!) participate in breathing exercises and yoga poses based on the subject of the story and the animals in our sanctuary. 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm at Flamingo Gardens. For more info call 954-473-2955. 12 / Our City Davie / June 2022 / OurCityMedia.com
Celebrate fathers, fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. Many countries celebrate it on the third Sunday of June, though it is also celebrated widely on other days by many other countries. Happy Father’s Day!
JUNE 25 Fort Lauderdale Art Walk
Enjoy live music from local musicians, shop original works of art, unique garbs, and many other handmade crafts at our #VillageShops market. Experience the vibrant energy and artistic expression of MASS District & its' venues and grab a bite from an alluring array of some of South Florida’s best food trucks. Hosted at 844 NE 4th Ave. 6:00 pm. For more info visit www.fatvillage.com.
