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North Port’s Freedom Festival Seek Merchandise Vendors and Sponsors

Published on April 24, 2026

North Port Parks & Recreation continue to accept applications for merchandise vendors and seeking community sponsors, for the annual Freedom Festival, presented by Dragonfly Dental. The event will take place on Saturday, July 4 from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at CoolToday Park, 18800 W. Villages Pkwy.

Get outside for Kids to Parks Day in North Port

Published on April 23, 2026

Families are invited to get outside and play as North Port Parks & Recreation celebrates Kids to Parks Day on Saturday, May 16. This nationwide initiative encourages kids and families to discover the benefits of outdoor recreation, with activities taking place at parks across the city throughout the day.

Stormwater 101: How North Port Manages Rainfall

Published on April 22, 2026

If you’ve ever driven down your street after a heavy rain and thought, “Why is my road flooded?” (or looked at a swale filled with water and wondered if something was wrong) then you are not alone.

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