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SW 4th ST Repaving Project

Homestead CRA Industry Day

Attention Developers: The City of Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is seeking a development partner for a mixed-use, mixed-income transit oriented development. Developers are invited to the Homestead CRA Industry Day event on Thursday, Decem...

Homestead CRA “Eats & Beats Food Truck Party” Returns

WHAT: Eats and Beats Food Truck Party 

WHEN: Saturday, August 6^th, 2022 5pm-10pm

WHERE: Old City Hall Parking Lot, 790 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030 

The Eats & Beats Food Truck Party is back and here to stay!...

Homestead CRA Partners to Host Small Business Clinic

The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has partnered with the Miami Bayside Foundation to host a Small Business Clinic. The program will begin on August 29^th and will include a 30-hour, 4-week program. Participants will have the opportunity to...

Homestead CRA Office Closed Due to Roof Construction

The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency office building located at 212 NW 1st Ave, Homestead, FL 33030 will be closed due to roof construction until further notice. They can be contacted via phone at 305-224-4480 or by email at mfigueroa@cityofhomest...

Homestead CRA Presents Lunch & Learn for Small Businesses with Miami Bayside Foundation

WHAT: Lunch & Learn for Small Businesses 

WHEN: Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 12pm – 1:30pm

WHERE: Showbiz Cinemas, 100 S Krome Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030 

The City of Homestead’s Community Redevelopment...

CANCELLED: Homestead CRA “Eats & Beats Food Truck Party” Returns

Due to the inclement weather expected to hit Homestead over the weekend the Eats and Beats Food Truck Party has been cancelled. Do not worry as the event is set to return on Saturday August 6^th! Stay tuned for more details to come. 

WHAT: Eats and...

Homestead CRA Presents New Event “Eats & Beats Food Truck Party”

WHAT: Eats and Beats Food Truck Party 

WHEN: Saturday, May 7^th, 2022 5pm-10pm

WHERE: Old City Hall Parking Lot, 790 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030 

Delicious food, live music, and good company – that&...

Inside Homestead October 2021

Welcome to Inside Homestead!  On this episode, we have updates on the City Budget, fresh produce in Downtown Homestead, and trick-or-treat.  Watch now to find out more.

City of Homestead Launches “Keep Homestead Beautiful” Conservation & Beautification Initiative

The City of Homestead launched its “Keep Homestead Beautiful” conservation and beautification initiative that encourages residents and visitors to take care of the community by picking up litter, cleaning graffiti, recycling, and choos...

2021 Tribute to City Staff

Our annual tribute to City Staff is always dedicated to the public servants who go above and beyond the call of duty day in and day out to serve the residents of the City of Homestead.  This year, we hold in our hearts and honor three of those wh...

Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency Small Business Matchmaker

The City of Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (HCRA) wants to help local businesses and entrepreneurs grow their dreams and find their perfect match at the Small Business Matchmaker on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 from 10am until 5pm at the Phicho...

New Farmer’s Market Coming to Downtown Homestead

Homestead is known for its agricultural heritage, so it’s only fitting that a new Farmer’s Market will be coming to Downtown Homestead this fall.  The Downtown Farmer’s Market will take place at the City Hall Plaza, 100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL...

Labor Day City Closures

COVID-19 Vaccination Events in Downtown Homestead Gain Traction

Friday night plans in Downtown Homestead have been going outside the typical dinner and a movie thanks to pop-up COVID-19 Vaccination events hosted at Homestead City Hall Plaza on Friday evenings.  Each Friday since July 30^th, the City of Homeste...

Inside Homestead August 2021

On this episode of Inside Homestead, we have updates on the library of the future, homebuyer assistance, and finding the perfect match for your business.

Homestead Public Services Begins Storm Hardening Project

Homestead Public Services (HPS) Energy recently began work on an ambitious infrastructure hardening project that will improve resiliency and decrease recovery time after storm events.   The project calls for replacing 1,560 wooden poles with conc...

Face Masks Mandatory at City of Homestead Facilities

In accordance with the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Miami-Dade County guidance, the use of a face mask is mandatory at all City of Homestead facilities, including the City Hall, Police Headquarters, Cybrarium, Community Rede...

Vaccination Pop-Up Event in Downtown Homestead July 30, 2021

The City of Homestead has worked in coordination with the Florida Department of Emergency Management to offer a walk-up vaccination event at Homestead City Hall Plaza, located at 100 Civic Court, Homestead, FL 33030, in the heart of Downtown Homestead. &a...

Inside Homestead July 2021

Catch up with us in this episode of Inside Homestead.  We've got updates on parks, events, and help for your utility bill!

Book Mountain Now Open at Homestead Cybrarium

A world of imagination can live inside the pages of the book and take you across the universe.  That’s the inspiration behind Book Mountain, the latest stunning feature at the Homestead Cybrarium.  The Book Mountain interactive sculpture...

City of Homestead Monitoring Hurricane Elsa

The City of Homestead is currently monitoring Hurricane Elsa and encourages all Homestead residents to check their storm plans.  While the forecast is still uncertain at this time, the storm is forecast to be near Florida by Monday or Tuesday and...

Homestead Shines for Surfside, Florida

The City of Homestead invites all of its residents to step outside and shine a light at 9pm on Sunday, July 4th to send our thoughts and prayers to Surfside….those we have lost, those we continue to search for, their families and friends, the rescue worke...

Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency Opens First Time Homebuyer Program

The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (HCRA) First Time Homebuyer Program is now open.  Eligible first-time buyers can receive down payment and/or closing cost assistance of up to $10,000 and current residents of the Community Redevelopmen...

Inside Homestead June 2021

In this episode of Inside Homestead we're talking about the 4th of July, employment opportunities, and hurricane preparation.  Watch now to find out more!