What's happening this week...
Miami Book Fair Online
starts streaming Sunday Nov 15! 
Get ready for hundreds of authors on demand, live presentations, buy books, listen to stories with your kids, shop virtual booths and more.
To get started... Just follow these 3 easy steps:
1. CREATE YOUR PROFILE
2. BUILD YOUR PERSONAL WATCHLIST
3. JOIN LIVESTREAMS + EXPLORE
Info HERE
Miami Short Film Festival
Fri Nov 13 gates open 6:30pm screening 8 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami FL 33157 At the opening night gala enjoy a cocktail hour, with welcome drink provided by Barcelo Ron Dominicano, live music, and the red carpet in the courtyard before taking your seat to watch "Culture Narrated." Info HERE
Beethoven on the Beach-FREE Livestream Concert
Fri Nov 13th at 7pm
LIVE-STREAMED from the North Beach Bandshell 
Celebrate Beethoven's 250th birthday at a concert broadcast LIVE from the North Beach Bandshell as our musicians 'play it safe'. Make sure to register HERE
JazzAid Live at the Banyan Bowl
Sat Nov 14 - Streamed Live from Pinecrest Gardens This month will feature Dee Dee Bridgewater -whose singing talents have earned her the title of NEA Jazz Master, three Grammy Awards and a Broadway Tony Award! This covid-relief concert series presented in support of World Central Kitchen and the arts donates half of the proceeds to World Central Kitchen. Info HERE
CultureFest 305
Sat-Sun Nov 14-15
HistoryMiami's CultureFest 305 is going virtual this year! Celebrate life in the Magic City and the unique cultural practices that make Miami, Miami. Over two days, enjoy online performances, workshops, and demonstrations with some of the city's finest traditional artists, dancers, and musicians with craft activities, videos and more. Info HERE
Garden Bros. Circus
Now thru Sun Nov 15
Miami Dade County Fair & Exposition Center 10901 Coral Way Miami FL 33165 See 1½ hours of excitement and fun at the Most Epic Show on Earth! ONE Free Kid’s Ticket is valid PER PAID ADULT. Seating is first-come first-serve so arrive early and enjoy our Fun Zone with rides and activities. Info HERE
Bluegrass in the Gardens 
Sat Nov 14 @ 12:30-4:30pm
Flamingo Gardens 3750 S Flamingo Rd Davie FL 33330 Bring your own chairs or blanket and enjoy bluegrass music outside on the Wray Lawn - socially distanced of course. ​Concert included with general admission. Info HERE
Learn how to play pool with Andrew with the City of Hialeah ECS Department as he shows you the proper techniques. Video HERE
Orchestra Miami Symphony Sundays
Sun Nov 15 @ 4 pm
Virtual concert Explore Beethoven's Symphonies, in Four-Hand Piano Arrangements. Info HERE
Jazz Encounters Online
Fri Nov 13 @ 8-8:30 pm 
Join us for a very cool dive into The Chivertone Sessions featuring Gospel to Hip-hop to Jazz/Fusion to R&B and even Pop. Sponsored by the Sunshine Jazz Organization. Ticket sales go directly towards performing musicians and production costs. Info HERE
‪Celebrate Pride in STEM Day on Wed Nov 18 with our next Virtual LIVE@Frost Science event! Tune in to our Facebook page at 1 pm as science education speaker Chemical Kim takes us on a whimsical journey through the periodic table. Info HERE
Opera's Greatest Hits 
Sat Nov 14 @ 7:30PM
Florida Grand Opera Doral Center 8390 NW 25th St Miami FL 33122 Don’t miss your chance to hear opera’s most famous arias by Florida Grand Opera’s up and coming stars! This concert features operatic favorites for opera lovers and first timers alike. Virtual option available. Info HERE
If you haven't registered for the Calle Ocho Virtual 8K Run, there is still time through Sat Nov 14. This is how the dry-fit tees look so get going! Register HERE
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park is open and you are welcome to explore!! How about a "Staycation"?! Lets travel IN TIME in our Historic Mini Train and get to see some cool spots around the park. Info HERE
Join Us once again for Zumba Gold classes! Wednesdays & Friday’s at 10:30am
Members 55 and over enjoy Golden Hours from 9:30-10:30am and safely move to our Meeting Room for safely spaced classes. Info HERE
Get in Gear Community Bike Ride Sat Nov 14 register 8 am depart 8:30 AM sharp!
MOCA Plaza 770 NE 125 St North Miami FL 33161 Commit yourself to a healthier lifestyle by participating in the 10 mile ride through North Miami each month. It’s 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!). Please bring your own bicycle. 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
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