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TROPICAL FLOWERING TREE SOCIETY PRESENTS 72ND ANNUAL
ROYAL POINCIANA FIESTA MIAMI’S OLDEST CONTINUOUS RUNNING FESTIVAL -
SUNDAY, JUNE 7th - 11:00 am: Bring a picnic lunch and tour The Kampong, the
former home of David Fairchild, at 4013 Douglas Rd., Coconut Grove. The American
Antiques Veterans Car Club will showcase their beautiful cars. Trolley tour of
Coral Gables/Coconut Grove areas’ most dazzling Royal Poinciana trees will
depart from the Kampong. Traditional Poinciana Punch and cake will follow. The
fee is $20 per person. Reservations are essential for this popular event. Call
305-258-1086.
MONDAY, JUNE 8th- 7:00pm Meet at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in the Garden
House (no fee), 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables. Take a tram tour of the
Garden. The 72nd Queen and her Court will be announced and presented with
scholarship funds. Listen to the jazz music of Joe Donato. Check out the art
show. Learn the winner of the Larry Schokman Book Award. Join us for wine and
cheese and the famous Royal Poinciana Punch and cake.(For further information
phone 305-258-1086 or see website tfts.org)
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