Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition 10901 SW 24 St Miami FL 33165 This interactive thrilling adventure takes you through time with the help of 50 museum quality and animatronic dinosaurs! Your young paleontologist will enjoy seeing, touching, riding, and digging up their favorite dinosaurs. Info HERE
MIAMI short FILM FESTIVAL presents "Focus on Environment"
Sun Sept 15 @ 6-8:30pm
Deering Estate's Visitor Center Theatre 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami FL 33157 Don't miss out on a special screening of films from around the world with a focus on environmental issues including climate change and sustainability. Following the films enjoy a Q&A with activist Rev. Houston Cypress. Info HERE
Want to learn to use a scooter safely?
Fri Sep 13 from 4:30-6:30 pm
Bayfront Park 301 N. Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132 Lime’s “First Ride” safety event is a 60-minute training course for first-time scooter riders to learn how to use scooters safely and best practices for proper riding and parking etiquette. Lime welcomes you to attend this inaugural First Ride Free event. Info HERE
Free Family Fun Day: Seminole Arts
Sat Sep 14 @ 10 AM - 5 PM
HistoryMiami 101 W Flagler St Miami FL 33130 Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Seminole people! Learn about traditional and contemporary Seminole arts through storytelling, craft activities, patchwork clothing, an interactive touch table, and experience live canoe carving demonstrations at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. by master carver, Pedro Zepeda. Info HERE
Discuss Wildlife in Our Community with Ron Magill of ZooMiami
Thurs Sep 19 at 7- 8:30 PM
Town of Miami Lakes- Municipal Government (Town Hall) 6601 Main St Miami Lakes Fl 33014 The Neighborhood Improvement Committee invites you to discuss the Topic of Wildlife in our community featuring guest speaker Ron Magill (Zoo Miami). Info HERE
Back to School Splash Bash
Sat Sep 14 at 10 AM – 1 PM
Equestrian Center 8400 Ranch Rd Parkland FL 33067 Help us close out the summer with our Back to School Splash Bash. All ages are welcome to enjoy music, food, and water activities. Info HERE
Jr Orange Bowl Back to School Party BBQ
Sun Sep 15 @ 2-5 pm
DoubleTree by Hilton Miami Doral 10250 NW 19 ST Doral FL 33172 Come join us and bring the family! Enjoy a fun filled afternoon of swimming snacks and sun! Info HERE
Veterans Outreach Event
Fri Sept 13 starting at 10am
Milander Center for Arts and Entertainment 4800 Palm Ave, Hialeah, FL 33012 If you are a veteran and need help with federal, state, or local agencies please be sure to stop by for additional information. Info HERE
A Starry Night in September—Valerie Coleman and Friends Presented by Frost Music Live - $5 Tickets (Age 13-22 + guest) thru Culture Shock Miami
Fri Sept 13 @ 7:30 pm
Gusman Concert Hall 1314 Miller Drive Coral Gables, FL 33146 Grammy nominated artist Valerie Coleman hosts and performs an evening of original chamber music, poetry and visual art. Info HERE
Geology Day
Sat Sept 14
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami, FL 33132 Dig deep into the world of geology! Spark your curiosity with mineral mysteries from our museum’s collection. View treasured objects highlighted in the Curious Vault and also become a paleontologist to create your own fossil! Info HERE
Adopt-a-Tree
Sat Sep 14 at 9 AM – 12 PM
South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center 10950 SW 211th St Cutler Bay Fl 33189 The Division of Environmental Resources Management will be giving FREE trees to the community through its popular Adopt-a-Tree program. Join us for family friendly art activities, book giveaways and storytelling at the All Kids Included kickoff event. Tree quantities are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. PRE-REGISTER TODAY! More info HERE
Get in Gear Community Bike Ride/Bahamas Relief Drive
Sat Sept 14 - Register @ 8 am
MOCA Plaza 770 NE 125 St North Miami, FL Commit yourself to a healthier lifestyle by participating in this 10 mile ride through North Miami! The ride is safe (where else do you get a police escort?), it’s easy (stops are made during the ride for water and restroom breaks) and it’s fun (bring your friends!). Click here for a complete list of Bahamas Relief supplies needed. Info HERE
Brad Meltzer Reading Circle hosted by Miami Book Fair
Sat Sep 14 at 11 AM – 1 PM
265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, Fl 33134 Drop your gently-used children’s books into the Read to Learn Books for Free bin and stay to have lunch with us and learn all about Walt Disney and Marie Curie with best-selling New York Times author Brad Meltzer. Info HERE
Historic Ghost Tour
Thurs Sept 19 @ 8 - 10 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami FL 33157 Deering Estate was featured in the "Houses of Spirits" 2014 article in O, The Oprah Magazine with some of the country's most haunted properties. Step into the past, as you learn stories about previous inhabitants as well as paranormal activity that has been experienced on the Estate by staff and visitors! Info HERE
Bluegrass at Luna Star Cafe
Thurs Sept 19 @ 8-10pm
Luna Star Cafe 775 NE 125th Street North Miami, FL 33161 The Luna Star Cafe has been hosting some of the best musical acts in the area for years and this Thursday you can see SFBA band Pretty Bird. Come out and support live local Bluegrass! Info HERE
With the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Tourist Development Council, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners.
