Pinecrest Gardens 11000 Red Rd Pinecrest FL 33156 Enjoynext outdoor and socially distanced LIVE comedy with Kaycee Conlee @kayceeconlee as Comic Cure presents entertainment that will have you laughing-out-loud at your seats. Info HERE
Free Drive Thru Easter Basket Give-Away
Sat Apr 3 starts @ 11am
Goodlet Park Let’s get egg-cited for this year’s Eggstravaganza! Hop in the car and bring the kids for an Easter basket full of goodies while supplies last! Easter bunnies will be hopping around from car to car to say hi! Info HERE
You may have heard that an elephant never forgets, but did you also know that they can recognize a familiar voice from a mile away AND communicate over long distances using low-frequency rumbling sounds that we can’t hear? 🐘 Learn more about the fascinating creatures in nature and their “superpowers” in our special exhibition, Nature's Superheroes: Life at the Limits, before it closes on Sunday, April 4 at Frost Museum of Science 1101 Biscayne Blvd Miami FL 33132 Info HERE
Evening with Marlon Johnson
Sat Apr 3 at 6:30 pm
Deering Estate Courtyard 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 Enjoy an outdoor film screening of @RiverCityDrumbeatMovie (a story of a troubled life transformed by the drumline) directed by Marlon Johnson and Anne Flatté followed by a Q & A. Bring a packed picnic to enjoy during the screening. Seating will be provided. Info HERE
Ballet Flamenco La Rosa and PAN, Performing Arts Network present Fireside Open Mic
Sun Apr 4 & Apr 11 @ 7pm ONLINE As we keep the "home fires burning" in times of social distancing, lets come together online as a community of artists and art lovers for this virtual throwback to the days when families and friends sat by the fire and enjoyed music, dance and theatre arts. Bring your own drinks and snacks! Info HERE
The SPRING FLING PARADE is hoppin’ to a Town Near you! Sat Apr 3rd from 10am-noonthe Easter Bunny and friends will be cruzin’ through Miami Lakes! You don’t want to miss this EGGstravaganza! For the route: Info HERE
Dance Workshop: Rhythms & Movements of West Africa Sat Apr 3 @ 2-3:30 PM on Zoom
Dance with us during this virtual workshop with artist-in-residence Delou Africa Dance Ensemble! Learn from these professional artists as they take you on a cultural journey through West African dance, music, and history during this energizing and interactive experience. Info HERE
Drive-In Eggstravaganza
Sat Apr 3 @ 5:30pm Movie @ 7:30pm
Equestrian Center 8350 Ranch Rd Parkland FL
We hope your weekend plans include a visit to the special Drive-In Eggstravaganza with holiday displays you view from your car, a drive-in movie (Zootopia) & food trucks. Proof of residency required. Info HERE
Free Workshop: Telling your story through strategic planning Sat Apr 3 @ 11AM - 12:30 PM Online Event What do you want your artistic practice to look like in 5-10 years? What can you do now to move toward those goals, while remaining spontaneous and open to unexpected opportunities along the way? Miami Light Project and Dan Froot are offering FREE professional Development workshops for Miami-based artists, and for college and high school students interested in an arts career. Info HERE
Summer Backpack Drive begins Monday!
Continues April 5 - May 29Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149 This year's goal is 200+ summer backpacks, so many more of Miami's children in need will receive books, toys, new clothing, flip flops, sunshades, and other fun summer items. Info HERE
Storybook Picnic at Home
Sat Apr 3 @ 11 am Livestreamed on FacebookEnjoy storyteller Oba William King's sing a long song of the story “Firefly and Little Star” - a silly adventure with Red Nose Spies, and more. Info HERE
Monthly Bluegrass Fest Live!!
Sun Apr 4 @ 1pm
Greynolds Park 18501 NE 22nd Av North Miami Beach FL 33160 Join us for a fun family-friendly Bluegrass musical day at the park! 1st Sunday of the month all year rain or shine. Bands will play under the pavilion. Audience seated on the grass as individuals or groups separated by at least 6 feet. Info HERE
Storytime with the Commission
Sun-Sat Apr 4-10th @ 6pm and on Channel 77 all month long! The Mayor and Commission challenge all students to D.E.A.R. (Drop Everything And Read) April 1-12th. Daily storytimes on Facebook n YouTube @ NMBLibrary Post pictures of yourself reading #DEARNMB Info HERE
Vizcaya is welcoming the arrival of spring by completing the reinstallation of its historic Rose Garden. Vizcaya’s roses were destroyed in the Great Hurricane of 1926 and the estate was without roses for 95 years. Get a sneak peek in this video and learn rose planting tips from the experts then come see them in person. Info HERE
Beginning Monday, April 5, 2021, all individuals age 18 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination. Click HERE to find a vaccination location near you.
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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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.
