Mucho, Mucho Amor: 50 Years of Walter Mercado - Opening Day
Fri Aug 2 at 10 AM – 5 PM
HistoryMiami Museum 101 W Flagler St Miami FL 33130
In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the beloved Latino astrologer and pop culture icon, Walter Mercado’s first show, HistoryMiami Museum will open an exhibition of his costumes, mementos, and ephemera, on display for the first time ever! Info
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Miami Spice Months
August 1 - September 30, 2019
Miami Spice Months showcases the very best of Greater Miami and the Beaches’ diverse cuisine featuring three-course meals at the top eateries in the city reasonably priced at $23 for lunch/brunch and $39 for dinner. For two whole months, explore signature dishes at reduced prices by world renowned chefs every summer. Restaurant list
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XXIV International Ballet Festival Youth Gala
Sat Aug 3 @ 7:30 pm
Manuel Artime Theater 900 SW 1st St Miami FL 33130
Meet the stars of tomorrow. The festival invites young ballet artists, medal winners of national and international Ballet Competitions for a special performance. Info
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A Tribute to Nancy Wilson
Wendy Pedersen and Jim Gasior
Fri-Sat Aug 2-3 @ 8:30pm
South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th St Cutler Bay FL 33189
Two of South Florida’s most enduring and favorite performers, vocalist Wendy Pedersen and pianist Jim Gasior, present an evening tribute to the great Nancy Wilson. Info
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Summer in Paradise at Clematis by Night!
Thurs Aug 8
100 N Clematis St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
56 Ace plays Modern Country Rock and headlines for The Goodnicks who perform all genres of music from classic rock to Top 40. Info
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First Draft: A Creative Writing Social
Thurs Aug 8 at 6:30 pm
Books & Books at the Arsht Center 1300 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132
Turn your happy hour into your next great story at the next Miami Book Fair monthly First Draft Creative Writing Social to be led by local writer Dana De Greff. Always FREE and include a complementary drink ticket, this month you also get FREE Movie Tickets! You never know what you might knock out as you knock one back. Info
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With the summer season coming to an end, it's time to get yourself to Frost Science!
Closing September 8
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33132
There's only one month left to probe the microbiomes swirling around in your system with our special exhibition,
The Secret World Inside You
. Plus, meet our two new roseate spoonbill residents in our aviary. Info
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IT'S THIS WEEKEND!! TAX-FREE Weekend
Fri Aug 2 - Tues Aug 6
During this sales tax holiday period, qualifying school items will be exempt from Florida state sales tax. For more information see
list of qualifying items
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Summer Reading 2019 Livestream Raffle Drawing
Sat Aug 3 @ 5:45 pm
North Miami Public Library 835 NE 132nd St North Miami FL 33161
Check our Facebook page @NoMiLibrary to see if you've won one of these great prizes!! Info
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Coffee with a Cop
Thurs Aug 8 at 9:30 AM – 12 PM
Starbucks 12225 Pinecrest Parkway Pinecrest, FL 33156
Coffee with a cop brings the Pinecrest police officers and the community members they serve together over coffee to talk and learn about each other. Info
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HistoryMiami's Miami City Hall to The Barnacle Walking Tour
Sun Aug 4 at 10 AM – 12 PM
Miami City Hall, 3500 Pan American Dr, Miami, FL 33133
Explore the history of Coconut Grove with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George! Hear accounts of some of the Grove’s early settlers, visit The Barnacle State Park, Commodore Ralph Munroe’s home and see Dinner Key, the former site of Pan American’s Seaplane Base. Info
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Bluegrass Festival
Sun Aug 7th @ 1-5 pm
Greynolds Park 18501 NE 22 Ave N Miami Beach FL 33160
This month's free bluegrass festival will feature bands: Cliff & Friends, Alligator Alley, and a new band, Justin Mason Band. Food for purchase or bring you own. Bring your musical instrument for jamming. Kids welcome! Info
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Parkland Night Out
Mon Aug 5 at 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Pine Trails Park 10555 Trails End Parkland FL 33076
Join us for a night out with emergency vehicle displays, music, and food. Meet your school resource officers for the upcoming school year, and learn about programs and activities offered at the Parkland Recreation and Enrichment Center. Info
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AileyCamp Miami Final Performance: Imagine Us...
Sat Aug 3 @ 7 pm
Adrienne Arsht Center / Knight Concert Hall 1300 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132
Limited Free First-Access Passes Available! Experience the transformative power of the arts one night only at the AileyCamp Miami Final Performance. Witness a stunning and heartfelt performance by over 100 campers from across Miami-Dade County. Info
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74th Anniversary Celebration
Sat Aug 3 from 12-6 pm
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Dr Miami FL 33149
Bring friends and family to celebrate our 74th Anniversary! Join us for a party for children and adults on the beach with FREE Entertainment, interactive Experiences, Giveaways, an Art Exhibit, and goodies from Miami Food Trucks! Free cake and ice cream (While Supplies Last) !!! Info
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Plant ID and Horticulture Workshop
Fri Aug 2 @ 1-3 pm
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 10901 Old Cutler Rd Coral Gables FL 33156
Do you have a plant in your garden that you aren't familiar with? Bring a cutting from your plant to Fairchild’s Herbarium team on the first Friday of every month at 1 pm and let our scientists uncover its secrets. Info
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Bluegrass Night at Luna Star Cafe
Thurs Aug 8 @ 8 PM
Luna Star Cafe 775 NE 125th St North Miami FL 33161
Alligator Alley will be playing bluegrass at Luna Star Cafe! Info
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Historic Museums Tour
open 7 days a week from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Guided Museum House Tours are held daily at 10:30AM, 12:30PM, and 3PM
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami FL 33157
Tours are FREE for MEMBERS. More Info
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