Ready to find out who will win this year's coveted GMFEA event industry awards??
Join us at our new spacious indoor venue at the Fuchs Pavilion at the Fair Expo Center!
Learn about "Creating an aFAIR to remember" with our event industry experts including Chris Sinclair from Boston (Anthem Group), Nancy Stewart (Garlic Festival, Delray Affair, Bacon & Bourbon Fest, & More), Eddie Cora (CEO of the Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition), Greg Zalkin (Activations - Creative State Marketing) & Joe Lyng (Covid Testing INC)!
Treat yourself to entertainment showcases with new talent you'll want for your next event!
Meet our event pros in our vendor expo and learn from best South Florida has to offer for the event industry. Breakfast, reception and lunch included.
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What's happening this week... |
One-on-one Creative Writing Mentorships for Teens Speak Up Fellowships start late summer.
Applications due next week. Miami Book Fair's Speak Up Fellowship for Teens is a summer-based four-week mentorship program for emerging writers entering grades 9-12. Info HERE
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Crowd Management Training (Miami)
Mon Jun 14 @ 1-5 pm
Hampton Inn Coconut Grove/Coral Gables 2800 SW 28 Terr Miami FL 33133 Have you checked your Crowd Manager ID Card recently? Remember your card expires every 3 years and must be renewed by returning for some updated training. Event Managers will be conducting your required crowd management training class for owners, operators and crowd managers of places of assembly including fairs, stadiums, nightclubs, lounges, etc... Info HERE
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FILM: Carlos Varela Live in Havana
June 11-17
Coral Gables Art Cinema 260 Aragon Ave Coral Gables FL 33134 Experience this historic concert by Carlos Varela, one of the most enigmatic, rebellious and poetic artists of Cuban music. Info HERE
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Miami Hotel Months
Summer's in sight! During Miami Hotel Months, book your ultimate summer getaway with special discounts on rooms, packages, amenities, inclusions and more! Info HERE
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Shorts Under the Stars: Celebrating Black Stories in honor of Juneteenth Celebration
Sun June 13 @ 5:30-9 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 Enjoy the stunning views and sunset, then grab a spot on the lawn to watch a selection of short films. Gates open at 5:30pm, screening begins 7pm. Bring blankets, lawn chairs, and small picnic baskets to enjoy during the screening. Info HERE
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On average, riders have less than four seconds to avoid a crash after observing a potential hazard. An advanced motorcycle training course is an exciting way for you to practice crash-avoidance techniques, and to enhance your overall riding experience. Visit ridesmartflorida.com/training to find courses near you! |
Youth Fishing Derby
Sat June 12 @ 8am
Pine Trails Park fishing pier 10555 Trails End, Parkland, FL 33076 Wishing you were fishing? Here is your chance to see if you could win big at this year's Youth Fishing Derby. Poles drop at 8:00 a.m. See you on the pier. Info HERE
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Cultures Around the World
Thurs June 17 at 6:30 PM
This free monthly lecture series highlights traditions and unique aspects of civilizations across the globe. Thi month's free virtual topic is An Introduction to U.S. Latinx Literature. Info HERE
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Live Opera Lab
June 28 to July 16
Florida Grand Opera's Doral Center 8390 NW 25th Street Miami, FL 33122 If you're looking for the best intensive program of individualized training for aspiring singers, look no further. LOL is an experiential laboratory-style learning program that explores the vast array of available careers in the operatic art form. Info HERE
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Feel Good Sundays
Sun Jun 13 @ 12pm til 7pm
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park 4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami, FL 33149 Come out and enjoy yourself with Galaxy sound station and Mr. Cliff at the Green Pavilion at the back of the park. Info HERE
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Get in Gear Bike Ride
Sat June 12
MOCA Plaza 770 NE 125 St North Miami FL 33161 Experience a scenic ride through our beautiful City of North Miami! Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. over at ) where the ride will promptly start at 8:30 a.m. and end 90 minutes later. Info HERE
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Her Market is back at the Garden!
Sat June 12 from 11am-5pm
Pinecrest Gardens 11000 Red Rd Pinecrest FL 33156 A market for women by women with trendy fashions, unique jewelry, home goods, candles, plants, swimwear, art, desserts and more and just in time for Father’s Day shopping. Info HERE
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Tails and Tales Summer Camp Kick Off
Join us for the Kick off event on Sunday, June 13 at 2:30 pm! NMB Library 1601 NE 164th St North Miami Beach FL 33162 Petting Zoo, games and Sign-up for Field Trips, programs and Tutoring! Info HERE
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Vizcaya Late Portraiture
Fri June 11 @ 5-8pm
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens 3251 South Miami Av Miami FL 33129 Enjoy extended hours and explore the grounds until 8pm. Listen to streamed music by the bay while you enjoy a glass of wine or light bite available for purchase from our Café and Shop. Stroll the gardens with friends for a low-key getaway outdoors! Local Artists are joining us this evening to create portraits! Info HERE
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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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