CARNAVAL ON THE MILE
Sat-Sun Mar 8-9 @ 10 am
Miracle Mile, Coral Gables
This FREE festival features the best of local art, live music, fine cuisine, and children’s entertainment. Three large stages are crowned by 32 world-renowned artists of Latin Jazz, Funk, Rock, Country & Blues. 150,000+ event attendees stroll the “Artist Village” with exhibitions of handcrafts, jewelry, paintings, sculptures and photography. Info
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Weekend 5: Pirates "Swashbucklers & Sirens"
Sat-Sun Feb 26-Mar 1
The Florida Renaissance Festival 401 S Powerline Rd Deerfield Beach FL 33442
AHOY!!!! Pirates Weekend is officially here!!! Only for PIRATES weekend: the Knights from Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - Orlando will participate in combat demonstrations at "The Point" followed by a special Meet & Greet after each demonstration. Check out the entire entertainment schedule
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MATEYS!! Info
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Cork & Fork 2020
by CARNAVAL MIAMI: A CELEBRATION OF ALL THINGS MIAMI
Sat-Sun Mar 7-8
Ponce de Leon, Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL 33134
The Premier Food and Wine Event of Coral Gables - Two days of unrivaled culinary tasting featuring the hottest chefs, more than 30 of the trendiest local restaurants, and international wines. Info
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Be There, The Fair - $5 Opening Day Tickets!!
OPENING DAY THURSDAY March 12 @ 3pm
Fairgrounds 10901 SW 24 Street (Coral Way) Miami FL 33165
It's finally here - this week!! Come visit the largest fair in South Florida and one of the top 34 largest fairs and expos in N America. This fun family experience packs nearly 100 rides, fun games, mouth-watering food, live outdoor concerts, sensational shows, livestock/agricultural competitions and nearly 60,000 local artistic, academic and agricultural student exhibits. Info
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The Queen's Cartoonists
Sat Mar 7 @ 7pm & 9 pm
South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th St Cutler Bay FL 33189
Take an animated musical journey with this irrepressible, accomplished sextet (based in New York’s Queens, not Buckingham Palace) who play cartoon music, from classics like Bugs Bunny to modern animation, along with video projections of the original films for an antic night of cartoon and cocktails. Info
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Remy Connor: Magically Funny
Thurs Mar 12 at 8 pm
Pinecrest Gardens 11000 Red Rd Pinecrest Fl 33156
Voted a top 20 mentalist in the country at age 19 by NBC, Remy Connor will astound you with his magic and mentalism. His unique trickery blended with charismatic humor will have your jaw dropping in hysterical disbelief. Info
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PicNic Storybook
Sat Mar 7 @ 2 pm
Miami Dade College's Koubek Center 2705 SW 3rd St Miami FL 33135
Storybook PicNic is a bilingual celebration for the whole family with storytelling, theater, music, arts and crafts, dances and picnic baskets full of books which can be taken home. Info
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Colorfest 2020 Featuring Red Baraat
Sat Mar 7 @ 2pm
South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th St Cutler Bay FL 33189
Celebrate the beginning of Spring at the Holi Colour festival with Red Baraat! Participants smear non-toxic colored powder onto their friends and family plus use water guns to squirt colored water as a fun way to celebrate this festive tradition. Recommended attire is white, because it's going to get messy and colorful. Culture Shock Miami offers $5 tickets
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for students ages 13 to 22 - and a $5 ticket for a guest. Regular priced tickets for all other ages available
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Fountainhead Presents: Sunday Painter for the birds, a sunset silent disco
Sun Mar 8 @ 6-8 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157
This live audio set by Alex Nuñez scores the flight of the migratory birds, including Cormorants, Anhingas and Ospreys, among others that travel to Deering Estate at sunset. RSVP mandatory to receive headset. Bring blankets/chairs for lawn seating. Info
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Free Family Fun Day: Miami Women
Sat Mar 7 @ 10 AM - 5 PM
HistoryMiami 101 West Flagler St Miami FL 33130
Bring the whole family and take a tour of our permanent exhibition at 11 am or 2 pm that will highlight the extraordinary accomplishments women made in shaping Miami’s history. Enjoy craft activities, storytelling, and more! Info
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5th Annual Superintendent's Challenge 5K
Sat Mar 7 @ 6-8 pm
Maurice A. Ferré Park 1075 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132
Join the fun and race or walk to promote health and wellness and support our local public schools. Info
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Women of Distinction Awards Luncheon
Sat Mar 7 @ 11 am
Shula's Hotel Grand Slam Ballroom 6842 Main St Miami Lakes FL 33014
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Town of Miami Lakes and its Cultural Affairs Committee will announce the winners of this year’s Women of Distinction Award at the annual luncheon in the various categories including business, arts, community affairs. Tickets
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March: Busy Buzzing Bees
March 4, 11, 18 +25 (Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m.)
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33132
What’s that buzzing noise? Bees! Little ones ages 4 and under will discover the special features of honeybees through dramatic play, use their senses to investigate a honeycomb and explore how bees transfer pollen to make honey! Info
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Parkland Library Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
Sat Mar 7 at 3-4 PM
Parkland Library 6620 University Dr Parkland FL 33067
To celebrate the expansion of the Parkland Library, the Mayor and City Commissioners will cut the ribbon at this free event to officially open the new facility, which includes a new Children’s Wing and renovation of the original library building. Info
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Aroma Art Exhibit Opening Night
Sat Mar 7 @ 7 pm
NMB Library 1601 NE 164th St North Miami Beach FL 33162
International Women’s Day art exhibit! All female cast of artists, musicians and chef! Join us at 7:00pm to delight the senses as we celebrate the accomplishments of our participants! Info
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Global Cuba Fest: Yelsy Heredia & Brenda Navarrete
Sat Mar 7 at 7-11 PM
North Beach Bandshell 7275 Collins Ave Miami Beach FL 33141
Brenda Navarrete, a singer and percussionist, is one of Cuba’s most celebrated rising stars, fusing ancestral Afro-Cuban heritage with contemporary jazz influences. Cuban bassist Yelsy Heredia, nominated for a Latin Grammy brings his changüí music to the Bandshell for this special concert, accompanied by a band of other top Cuban musicians. Info
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Did you know event promotion is included in GMFEA membership? In order to best promote your event, we need the details! We will include your event in our online calendar, weekly email (the week of your event), plus a social media post & story about your event
IF YOU SUBMIT THE EVENT
in advance. We are now working on our March content calendar. If you would like to be included, please submit your event no later than March 5, 2020.
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