Calle Ocho Live, the virtual stand-in for the nation’s largest and most iconic Latin music festival, is going live stream big and in style this October 4th. Among the stars joining the growing roster of the Hispanic Heritage Month virtual festival are Gloria Estefan, Camilo, Jessi Uribe, Jorge Celedón, and Bobby Pulido. Info HERE

Miami Dade County Fair & Exposition Center 10901 Coral Way Miami FL 33165 

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Albita in Concert Fri Sept 26 @ 7:30 PM Two time Grammy winner and Emmy-recipient sings live.

Frozen Movie Sat Sept 27 @ 3:30 pm

The Village Green behind the Pinecrest Community Center, 5855 Killian Parkway Enjoy the 2019 animated rendition of the classic “The Addams Family”. Sound transmitted via an FM radio frequency directly to car stereo systems. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase at Elia Café. Be careful when you walk away from the car. Watch out for fog and zombies. Prefer to sit under the stars? Tickets for socially distant lawn circles for non-vehicle viewing available for purchase the day of the event for up to six people. Info HERE

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens 3251 S Miami Ave Miami FL 33129 Ever wonder about the people who lived and worked at Vizcaya? Join us for 15-minute discussions about the people who worked here 100 years ago FREE with museum admission. Then purchase a gelato to enjoy while you tour the grounds! Tickets HERE

Oversized vehicles (SUVs, trucks, etc.) will be placed towards the back of the event site to not obstruct the view of the screen. No food service and concessions will be available - please feel free to bring snacks, food, and/or beverages. A mask is required to be worn to and from the restroom. Movie audio will be broadcasted through an FM Radio station that will be provided upon entry. Space is limited. One ticket is needed per VEHICLE ONLY not per person. Info HERE

Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149 Home to some of the most adrenaline-racing bike trails built by biking enthusiasts from local bike clubs, we offer all levels of riding excitement for the whole family. Info HERE

Orchestra Miami invites you to their Virtual Happy Hour #Concert this Friday Sept 25 at 6pm featuring vocalist Amanda Crider, cellist Aaron Merritt & pianist Christopher Toth! Tune-in LIVE via Zoom or catch the performance on Facebook Live. Register HERE

A Taste of our Hispanic Heritage - Town of Miami Lakes Sat Sept 26 @ 3-6pm

NQC Miami 6189 Miami Lakes Dr Miami Lakes FL 33014 Taste the rich Latin flavors of a traditional Hispanic meal for TWO from NQC. Socially distant safe event - stay in your vehicle. Two ticket maximum. Miami Lakes Residents: Free, Non-Residents $15 Info HERE

Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 Choose an interactive virtual experience from a variety of Field Study Activities and Guided Tours/Hikes. Our knowledgeable instructors are experienced in connecting students’ knowledge with real-world application providing a greater appreciation for science and nature! Programs can be scheduled between 9AM and 5PM EST and typically run for a 1.5-hour block. Cost $5/student. Info HERE

Phil's Berry Farm & The Red Barn Estate 13955 SW 248th St Homestead FL 33032 Enjoy a day of Bluegrass Music, Food, Drink, Crafts and much more hosted by South Florida Bluegrass Association. Info HERE

The Mariel Boatlift - Inside the HistoryMiami Museum 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of the Mariel Boatlift. Join HistoryMiami Educator Danays as she explains the journey many Cubans embarked on to make their way to South Florida. Watch HERE

Flu season peaks during the winter, making September and October good times to get a flu vaccine! Help reduce the strain on the healthcare system during the pandemic by making sure your vaccinations are up to date. Learn more at https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/

Sprout a passion for all things green as we dissect the world of plants during Session 2 of our Virtual Homeschool: Botany Basics, launching October 6 at Frost Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33132.🌱 Register now! Info HERE

Virtual Author Series by MDPLS Sat Sept 26 @ 11 am

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month as we talk with renowned children's book author and illustrator, Rosemary Wells. Join us on Zoom as she reads her latest book, You Can Do It, Noisy Nora followed by a special surprise. Register to receive Zoom session link. Check out this event and other FREE events on CultureShockMiami.com

Miami Book Fair, in partnership with the National Book Foundation, will host an online moderated book discussion for young people creating an opportunity for dialogue between NYC and Miami students around the National Book Award honorees. Info HERE

Friday, September 25 has been designated as national “If You See Something, Say Something®” Awareness Day. If you see suspicious activity, report it to local law enforcement or a person of authority. Info HERE

Greater Miami Festivals and Events Association created this FACEBOOK group as a resource for event professionals to share knowledge, lend support and celebrate successes. Join today and invite other event pros HERE