🌱 Patch AM: Which big-name acts are coming to Pinecrest Gardens this season?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which big-name acts are coming to Pinecrest Gardens this season?
• See how Pinecrest Elementary topped Miami-Dade in student fundraising.

Also on today's calendar: FREE ENTRY - FREE FACE PAINTING @ Central Makers Makers Market @ Gold Coast Railroad Museum and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 89 and low of 79 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 90, low: 77.
• Monday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pinecrest Gardens 2026-2027 music season is fan (and peacock) approved (miaminewtimes.com) — Pinecrest Gardens is rolling out a packed 2026–27 music season, with jazz, Tropical Nights, and Sound Sessions concerts scheduled from October through April in the Banyan Bowl. Residents can catch Grammy-winning and international artists close to home, with themed evenings ranging from Gatsby-era big band to salsa tributes and bossa nova centennial celebrations, plus optional VIP garden experiences.
   

• United Way Miami Honors Five Community Leaders at 2026 Celebration of Impact Awards (miamilivingmagazine.com) — Pinecrest residents can take pride that Pinecrest Elementary was honored as the top-performing elementary student fundraising campaign in Miami-Dade during United Way Miami's 2026 Celebration of Impact Awards. The luncheon highlighted how local schools and community leaders are raising over $1 million annually to support health, education, and economic mobility initiatives across the county.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Pinecrest

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• FREE ENTRY - FREE FACE PAINTING @ Central Makers Makers Market @ Gold Coast Railroad Museum →
  Gold Coast Railroad Museum, 12450 SW 152nd St, Miami
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Audition Announcement: Alice In Wonderland →
  901 S. Miami Avenue, Suite 212, Second Floor Miami, FL 33130
  12:00 pm
• TitoRodriguezJr →
  Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 Red Rd, Pinecrest
  7:00 pm
• Tito Rodriguez, Jr. →
  Pinecrest Gardens, 11000 Red Rd, Pinecrest
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Miami Poets Soirée →
  Pinecrest Library, 5835 SW 111th St, Pinecrest
  1:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Conversations with Council →
  Evelyn Greer Park, 8200 Southwest 124th Street, Pinecrest
Saturday October 10
• Art of Hope & Carmela's Heart Presents: CONCERT FOR VENEZUELA →
  Pinecrest Gardens, Pinecrest
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Pinecrest Zombie Run powered by Baptist Health →
  Evelyn Greer Park, 8200 Southwest 124th Street, Pinecrest

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3
• Scavenger Hunt Adventure
  Westchester Regional -
  9:30 am
• Creepy Doll Contest - If You Dare!
  Pinecrest Branch -
  9:30 am
• Parents-To-Be Party in Coral Gables →
  Crate & Barrel, 358 San Lorenzo Avenue, Coral Gables
  10:00 am
• Homework Help and Tutoring
  Sunset Branch -
  10:00 am
• South Florida Writer's Association "Author's Voice"
  Pinecrest Branch - Meeting Room
  10:30 am

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🗞 Nearby News

South Miami

• Robins & Morton Celebrates Ribbon Cutting of Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital (citybiz.co)
• Beyond Sunset Place: Miami-Dade weighs $438M South Miami redevelopment fund (floridapolitics.com)
• Miami Official Halloween Bar Crawl 2026 10/31/26 (soulofmiami.org)

Kendall

• When Life Feels Overloaded: A Central Florida Guide to Finding the Right Mental-Health Support (centralfloridalifestyle.com)
• October 2026 Pinecrest / Palmetto Bay Edition (thefloridavillager.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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