Miramar

Miramar Parkway Plaza, Miramar Neighborhood

Miramar Town Center offers a tranquil and compact community with convenient access to a variety of nearby businesses and dining options. Residents benefit from proximity to several supermarkets and cafes, making daily errands straightforward. The neighborhood provides easy access to bus stops served by a few transit lines, enhancing mobility without reliance on a car. Street parking is readily available, supporting local convenience. Housing options include a mix of small and large apartment buildings, duplexes, and single detached homes, with many constructed around the year 2000. Parks and green spaces are well-positioned in adjacent areas, providing outdoor recreational opportunities within a short distance.

The character of Miramar Town Center is exemplified by its relaxed environment. This area is wonderful for those who need quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Lastly, although this part of Miramar is not home to any parks, public green spaces are especially well-distributed in nearby neighborhoods, which makes it easy to get to them.

Highlights of Miramar Parkway Plaza

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🛒 Miramar Parkway Plaza

A major grocery‑anchored shopping plaza at the corner of South University Drive and Miramar Parkway featuring Presidente Supermarket, Blink Fitness, McDonald’s, Foot Locker, AutoZone, Little Caesars and more—anchoring retail and daily services right at the neighborhood’s heart.

🌳 Beauty Park

A tranquil pocket park located at the intersection of 64th Avenue & Miramar Parkway offering lush landscaping, shaded seating, and a striking illuminated water fountain that adds both aesthetic charm and a peaceful gathering spot for residents.

🚶 Miramar Regional Park Amphitheater

Located nearby at 16801 Miramar Parkway, this 90,000‑square‑foot amphitheater with 3,000 covered seats and 2,000 lawn spots hosts live outdoor performances and community events in a striking setting just a short distance from the plaza.

⚽ Vizcaya Park

At 14200 SW 55th Street, this family‑friendly park features a splash pad, soccer field, basketball courts, swings, slides, picnic tables and accessible restrooms—a lively recreational destination just minutes from Miramar Parkway Plaza.

🏫 New Renaissance Middle School / Miramar High School Corridor

Just east of the plaza along Miramar Parkway, the educational corridor includes New Renaissance Middle School and Miramar High School, offering acclaimed middle and high school programs that enhance the neighborhood’s appeal for families.

Miramar Parkway Plaza

This October in Miramar Parkway Plaza

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 3, 2026

Sip and Paint for Kids – Hispanic Heritage Month

Miramar Cultural Center • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

This family-friendly art class gives children ages 8–13 a creative way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month while exploring artwork displayed at the cultural center. It is especially convenient for Miramar Parkway Plaza residents, with supplies included and an educational, hands-on format suited to a weekend morning.

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October 7, 2026

City Commission Regular Meeting

Miramar Commission Chambers • 7:00 PM

Residents can attend this public meeting to hear city business, community updates, and discussions affecting Miramar neighborhoods, parks, services, and development. It is a useful nearby civic activity for Parkway Plaza residents who want to stay informed and participate directly in local government.

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October 10, 2026

Celia Vive! A Musical Tribute to Celia Cruz

Miramar Cultural Center • 8:00 PM

This live tribute offers an entertaining night of Latin music and performance celebrating the legacy of Celia Cruz. The centrally located Miramar Cultural Center makes it an easy cultural outing for residents near Miramar Parkway Plaza, whether attending as a date night, group experience, or music-focused evening.

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October 20, 2026

StorySLAM – The Moth: Magic

Miramar Cultural Center

StorySLAM brings live, personal storytelling to Miramar in an intimate performance setting. The “Magic” theme makes this a distinctive alternative to a standard concert or movie, and its nearby cultural-center location gives Parkway Plaza residents an easy weeknight activity with a strong community and arts focus.

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October 24, 2026

Allen Stone and Teedra Moses

Miramar Cultural Center • 8:00 PM

Residents can enjoy an evening concert featuring soul, R&B, and contemporary live music without traveling far from Miramar Parkway Plaza. The Saturday-night schedule makes it a convenient regional entertainment option for adults, couples, or friends looking for a polished performance close to home.

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October 30, 2026

RISE – National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica

Miramar Cultural Center

This performance brings Jamaican dance, music, and cultural storytelling to a major Miramar venue just a short drive from Parkway Plaza. It is a strong family and arts outing for residents interested in Caribbean culture, live choreography, and an engaging alternative to typical Halloween-weekend entertainment.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Miramar Parkway Plaza

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Miramar Parkway Plaza

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