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Join Us for the Bi-Annual Tri-County Picnic!

Date: April 27th, 2025

We're excited to invite you to our Bi-Annual Tri-County Picnic — a special event bringing together members from the Palm Beach, Broward, and Miami Gem & Mineral Clubs. It's a great day of fun, friendship, and sharing our passion for rocks, gems, and minerals.

Check out the flyer below for all the details. We really hope you can join us! You can also view the PDF flyer here.

The FGCGMS society’s biannual picnic is on so mark your calendars. "TONS OF FUN, BECAUSE WE ROCK"

Please notice that we changed from pavilion 9 to number 8 this year

Event Highlights

  • Bingo with Prizes! All prizes are hobby-related, so come ready to play and win!
  • Raffle with Prizes! More exciting hobby-related prizes up for grabs! Raffle ticket sales will help cover the cost of the pavilion and supplies.
  • Buy, Sell, or Trade! Bring your rocks, minerals, gems, jewelry, and more to sell or trade. All three clubs and their members—please bring your own tables!Food & Refreshments. The three clubs will provide the main meats. We ask those attending to bring a salad, appetizer, veggie, or dessert to share. Utensils, plates, drinks, and coffee will be supplied by the Broward club.
  • Reminder: Glass Containers are NOT Allowed in the Park!
  • See you there!Looking forward to a great time with everyone!
PARK ADDRESS:

T.Y. (Topeekeegee Yugnee) Park, 3300 N. Park Rd, Hollywood, FL 33021. Pavilion 8 – on the northeast side of Park – close to NE playground. We will be at the park from 9:00am to 3:00pm.

OTHER PARK DETAILS:

Gate Fee: Yes - The weekend and holiday gate entrance fee of $3/vehicle (for 8 or fewer persons) and $20/vehicle (for 9 or more persons) will be in effect. Entry is free for persons who walk or ride bicycles into the park.

Link to TY Park pavillion map:

Directions

From the Florida Turnpike

Exit 50 off the Florida Turnpike - Hollywood Blvd. Go east N. Park Road about four (4) miles.

Left on N. Park Road (heading north) about two (2) miles to TY Park Entrance on right.

From I95

Exit 21 off I95 – Sheridan Blvd - Go West on Sheridan about .7 miles Then right (going north) on N. Park Road about 0.20 miles to TY Entrance on right

Pet Friendly: YES

QUESTIONS: Have a question, contact, Julio at 786-603-8081, Susan Anderson at 954-559-9198. SEE YOU THERE