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Veteran Fishing Workshop

Quick Details

  • March 21, 2026 @ 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Meeting Location: Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center in Homestead, FL

Date: Saturday, March 21st, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM

Duration: 4 hours

Age Requirement: All participants must be 8 years or older; minors must be accompanied by an adult. There must also be 1 veteran per reservation.

Vehicle: Our Institute bus can hold up to 14 passengers, including wheelchair-accessibility. The bus can secure two wheelchairs and is also equipped with a lift. Park entrance fees are included. Our vehicle can accommodate up to 2 wheelchairs. If you need one of these spots, please call us at 786-465-4058 to reserve in advance. The vehicle is also equipped with a lift for guests who can transfer to a seat from a wheelchair, or for guests using walkers.

Important Requirements:

  1. At least one Veteran is required per booking. We will check for Veteran ID when checking in for this program.
  2. All participants must have a Florida Freshwater Fishing License. Please visit this website to purchase you Freshwater Fishing License if you do not currently have one. All participants must have this license in order to fish during the program.
  3. All participants must also have a National Park entrance pass. Veterans are eligible to receive a free National Park Lifetime pass that can be obtained by visiting this website. This life time pass should cover the veteran and their plus one.

Please have fishing license, park pass, and Veteran ID card ready when checking in.

Important Information:

  • At least one veteran must be part of your reservation.
  • Fishing equipment and bait included.
  • Snacks and beverages are provided.
  • Make sure to read all the information below including the drop down menus to learn more about this trip.
  • Before completing your booking, make sure to read our Cancellation Policy.
  • $25 deposit required to secure spot, that will be refunded after check-in the day of the program.

Miccosukee Earth Day Event and Removal of the Swamp Invaders

Veterans looking for a Family Friendly Event.

Join us for a day of fun while helping the Everglades remove the invasive species from its waters.  This is a great way to bring the family together and enjoy some time fishing.  Please use the QR code on the flyer to register for this great event.   More information available upon registration.   Weigh in will be 2pm on April 18th.   Start time maybe earlier than the one listed.

WARRIOR GOLF TOURNAMENT

Warrior Golf Academy (WGA) is excited to announce our upcoming “Friday the 13th” 2 man challenge at our Downtown Fort Lauderdale “F.O.B.,” and we are looking for Veterans to play!

This isn’t just a golf tournament; it’s a high-energy media production. We are filming the entire event to be featured in a dedicated YouTube episode and across social media, offering unique visibility for brands that support our Veteran community.

The Event Details

  • When: Friday, March 13, 2026, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
  • Where: Strokes ‘N’ Drivers, 115 NW 6th St, Fort Lauderdale.
  • The Competition: 8 teams battling it out for a premier foursome at Trump International Palm Beach ($3,000 Value)
  • The Challenge: A high-stakes “Closest to the Pin” contest with a Stitch Golf Bag prize.

$40 Donation per person to enter, Hurry!

City of Doral Military Advisory Committee Meeting

Please join us at City Hall for the upcoming Military Advisory Committee Meeting. We look forward to welcoming you and encouraging your participation in this important conversation supporting our military community.

The meeting is typically held in one of the All-Purpose Rooms. Upon arrival, simply check in with the City Hall staff or attending personnel, and they will gladly direct you to the correct room.

We hope to see you there and appreciate your continued engagement and support.  Meetings may be changed or canceled due to Holidays or Quorum requirements.

Friday the 13th Fundraiser: Warrior Golf Academy

Join Warrior Golf Academy for an exciting evening of golf and community at our Fort Lauderdale “F.O.B.”. This event is a fundraiser dedicated to our mission of providing golf instruction and career development for Veterans and First Responders.

Highlights include:

  • Golf Challenges: Closest to the pin and putting contests.

  • Prizes: Exclusive giveaways, including a chance to win an SL2 Air Walker Golf Bag.

  • Social: Enjoy food and a full cash bar while connecting with fellow supporters.

Your $20 donation directly supports our local Veteran programming. Inquire now to secure your spot!

Miami-Dade Country Fest 2026

Event Details

Join us at Tropical Park on April 25 – 26, 2026 at our Miami-Dade CountryFest, home of the International Livestock Show and Rodeo!

The Miami-Dade CountryFest, formerly known as the Miami Agriculture, Horse and Cattle Show, has been a staple event since 2008. This annual festival offers a weekend of entertainment for all ages and attracts cattle enthusiasts from around the globe.

Experience two days of non-stop fun with rides, live music, food trucks, and other enjoyable activities for adults and children alike. This year’s event will feature a thrilling professional rodeo show, adding to the excitement.

All guests MUST present proof of RSVP to gain FREE entry into the festival grounds. Free Entry does not include Seats into the Rodeo – Rodeo Seats to be sold soon!

We look forward to seeing y’all there!

 

Hours

  • Event Hours: 9AM – 7PM
  • Programming to begin at 10AM

Dolphin Shootout Fishing Tournament

Please see the flyer for all information.  6am time listed may be different than the actual time.  For more information you would need to attend the Captains meeting.   This is information for Veterans who like to fish.  Does not Benefit Veterans.  This is for the Police.