Events
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History Talks: Miami’s Boom Era Communities—Opa-locka
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more History Talks: Miami’s Boom Era Communities—Opa-lockaJourney through time during our History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will explore the history of some of Miami’s boom era communities—Miami Shores, Coral Gables, […]
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Eco-Explorers: Fruit and Spice Park Tour
Fruit & Spice Park 24801 SW 187th Ave., Homestead, FL, United StatesFind out more Eco-Explorers: Fruit and Spice Park TourSavor the flavors of paradise on a private tasting tour through the lush Fruit & Spice Park in Homestead, Florida. Guests will enjoy a scenic tram ride through lush gardens while sampling fresh, in-season tropical fruits straight from the source. From rare jackfruit to vibrant mangos and aromatic spices, this immersive experience is a delicious […]
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History Talks: Miami’s Boom Era Communities—Hialeah
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more History Talks: Miami’s Boom Era Communities—HialeahJourney through time during our History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, and presented in conversation with a community stakeholder, this lecture series will explore the history of some of Miami’s boom era communities—Miami Shores, Coral Gables, […]
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Dance Performance: Celebrating Serbian American Friendship
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Dance Performance: Celebrating Serbian American FriendshipArtist-in-residence Miloš Damnjanović will take you on a journey from Serbia to the United States during this special performance of Serbian folk dance. Through his innovative choreography, he expresses how Serbian culture, with its diverse blend of European and Eastern influences, has shaped him as an artist. The audience will follow Miloš to his arrival […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Carnival! Long Live J’ouvert
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun Day: Carnival! Long Live J’ouvertJoin us the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Bring the whole family for a joyful Family Fun Day: Caribbean Carnival & J’ouvert celebration! Explore […]
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HM Give Day 2025
FeaturedFind out more HM Give Day 2025Support your museum on HM Give Day! Museum of Miami's second annual HM Give Day on October 22! This extraordinary day of big-heartedness is dedicated exclusively to supporting South Florida’s oldest continuously operating cultural institution. Making a gift directly supports our mission to safeguard and share Miami stories, foster a sense of place and cultivate […]
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In Community: Family Roots Festival presented by The Black Archives
Historic Lyric Theater 819 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida, United StatesFind out more In Community: Family Roots Festival presented by The Black ArchivesFind us in the Overtown community at the Family Roots Festival presented by The Black Archives! The Family Roots Festival is a signature community event in recognition of National Family History Month. Designed to celebrate and promote the importance of family heritage, the festival offers a dynamic blend of educational, cultural, and interactive experiences for […]
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Annual Miami City Cemetery Walking Tour
Miami City Cemetery 1800 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, Florida, United StatesFind out more Annual Miami City Cemetery Walking TourConnect with the past on a walking tour of the Miami City Cemetery with Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Founded in 1897, just a year after the city’s incorporation, this historic graveyard is a monument to so many of the people who helped shape the early history of the Magic City. Hear stories of […]
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New Date: Opening Celebration of “Yakne Seminoli”
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more New Date: Opening Celebration of “Yakne Seminoli”Join us for this month's family fun day as we open Yakne Seminoli—a vibrant exhibition created in partnership with the Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum. Experience the intersection of art and history with tasty samples, craft activities for kids, and a first look at the powerful works of Seminole artists. This free, family-friendly event celebrates Seminole traditions of […]
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In Community: Crime in Miami presented by Brockway Memorial Library
Brockway Memorial Library 10021 NE 2nd Ave, Miami Shores, Florida, United StatesFind out more In Community: Crime in Miami presented by Brockway Memorial LibraryFind us in the Miami Shores community at Brockway Memorial Library! Explore the history of crime in the Magic City with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George! Hear stories of mobsters, drug smugglers, and high-profile kidnappings as Miami’s colorful criminal past is revealed. View highlights from the Museum’s collection. Presented in partnership […]
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Workshop: Serbian Folk Dance
Find out more Workshop: Serbian Folk DanceJoin us for an afternoon of dance, music, and culture! Master folk dancer Miloš Damnjanović will lead participants through a workshop exploring a diverse mix of traditional dances from across Serbia. Beginners welcome. Recommended for ages 5+. Space is limited and registration is required. Members $20, Non-members $25 In partnership with Cultural Square with support […]
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CANCELED Member Preview: Belonging in Transit
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more CANCELED Member Preview: Belonging in TransitMembers are invited to a special preview of Belonging in Transit before the exhibition's public opening. Belonging in Transit offers a personal and honest look at the lived experiences surrounding migration, and a reflection of photographer Carlos "Cali" Muñoz's own story. Members will experience a guided tour and artist talk with Carlos Muñoz, and engage […]
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Opening Reception: Belonging in Transit
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Opening Reception: Belonging in TransitBe the first to experience Belonging in Transit, a powerful new photography exhibition by Carlos Muñoz exploring migration, memory, and belonging. Join us for an intimate evening with light bites, cocktails, and a special first look at Muñoz’s moving photo essay set in Miami’s Redland community. This reception offers a chance to connect with the […]
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In Community: The Legacy of Harriet Tubman
Find out more In Community: The Legacy of Harriet TubmanFind us in Miami Dade College's Miami Book Fair! Museum of Miami is proud to be partnering with Miami Book Fair for An Extraordinary Woman: The Legacy of Harriet Tubman. Historians Edda L. Fields-Black and Dr. Dorothy Jenkins-Fields will discuss Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War, uncovering the incredible […]
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Panel Discussion—Belonging in Transit: An Evening with Photographer Carlos Muñoz
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Panel Discussion—Belonging in Transit: An Evening with Photographer Carlos MuñozReflect upon the work and practice of photographer Carlos Muñoz in conversation with curators Lucia Marcano and Roberto Mata. Belonging in Transit offers a personal and honest look at the lived experiences surrounding migration, and a reflection of the photographer’s own story. Hear insights into Muñoz’s artistic process in authentic storytelling through photographs that elicit […]
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Film Preview & Panel Discussion—Full Set: A Celebration of Miami Nail Artistry
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Film Preview & Panel Discussion—Full Set: A Celebration of Miami Nail ArtistryDelve into the world of nail art with Full Set Project! Full Set Project explores the social and cultural impacts of the nail industry through a study of the artistry, entrepreneurship, and working conditions of nail techs while amplifying their voices. Join us for a special look at Nail Tech: Portrait of an Artist (2025) […]
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Free Family Fun Day: Capturing Memories
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun Day: Capturing MemoriesJoin us the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. You're invited to discover how we capture memories, experiences, and emotions through the lens […]
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Sensory Sunday
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Sensory SundaySensory Sundays are designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, or have sensory processing disorders, or cognitive disabilities. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole family! Explore our exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida througha touch tour and enjoy the galleries at your own pace. […]
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Historic Miami River Cruise
Island Queen Docks at Bayside Marketplace 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, Florida, United StatesFind out more Historic Miami River CruiseCruise along the Miami River with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami – from early indigenous peoples known as the Tequesta to the settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Water and […]
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Demonstration: Live Nail Art Design at Art Deco Festival
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Demonstration: Live Nail Art Design at Art Deco FestivalKro Vargas, master nail artist and Museum of Miami’s artist-in-residence will create a custom set of nails inspired by the architecture, colors, and flair of Art Deco at the Art Deco Festival on Miami Beach. Watch as her intricate designs take shape using her one-of-a kind techniques and artistic eye. Visitors explore their curiosity during […]
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Free Family Fun Day
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun DayJoin us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive […]
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SOLD OUT-History Icon Awards 2026
Find out more SOLD OUT-History Icon Awards 2026Museum of Miami will host its 2nd Annual History Icon Awards at the iconic Joe’s Stone Crab. The History Icon Award honors exceptional individuals, families, and organizations whose groundbreaking contributions have left an indelible mark on the Miami community. These honorees are the trailblazers, the visionaries, and the changemakers who have not only enriched Miami’s […]
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SOLD OUT! History in the Grove: Charles Avenue Walking Tour
The Barnacle Historic State Park 3485 Main Hwy, MiamiFind out more SOLD OUT! History in the Grove: Charles Avenue Walking TourDiscover the fascinating history of one of Miami’s original settlements, Cocoanut Grove, as you stroll down its tree-lined streets. Learn how Bahamian settlers influenced the development of the Grove with their knowledge of tropical plants and native building materials. Reflect upon the legacy of the neighborhood’s early residents, including E. W. F. Stirrup and Mariah […]
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Workshop: Nail Art Techniques with Kro Vargas
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Workshop: Nail Art Techniques with Kro VargasDon’t miss the opportunity to try your hand at nail art design under the guidance of master nail artist, Kro Vargas, Museum of Miami's artist-in-residence. Kro will lead a small group in nail art techniques, including one-stroke flowers. Join us at Spring with Friends Salon for an afternoon of culture and creativity! Space is limited […]
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In Community: 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival
Coconut Grove Arts Festival 2700 S. Bayshore Drive, Miami, Florida, United StatesFind out more In Community: 62nd Coconut Grove Arts FestivalFind us in the Coconut Grove community at the 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival! Engage with objects from the Museum's education teaching collection as you learn about the history of Coconut Grove! Explore the stories of some of Miami's early photographers; and create your own cyanotype* - one of the oldest photographic print processes in […]
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Free Family Fun Day
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun DayJoin us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive […]
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In Community: Panel Discussion—The Changing Landscape of South Dade
Miami Dade College - Homestead Campus 500 College Terrace, Homestead, Florida, United StatesFind out more In Community: Panel Discussion—The Changing Landscape of South DadeJoin us in Homestead for an engaging conversation surrounding the past, present, and future of South Dade's agricultural landscape! Explore the rich and evolving history of South Dade through the lens of its agricultural roots. This program will delve into the transformation of the Homestead and Redland areas—regions long defined by their fertile land, migrant […]
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Builders of Miami: William and Mary Brickell
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Builders of Miami: William and Mary BrickellLecture and Fireside Chat with Author and producer-director, Beth Brickell Members: Free, Non-Members: $10 In recognition of Mary Brickell’s 109th birthday, join Museum of Miami for a lecture and fireside conversation with author and filmmaker Beth Brickell exploring the early years of Miami’s industrial boom and the visionaries who helped shape the city we know […]
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Free Family Fun Day
Museum of Miami 101 West Flagler Street, Miami, United StatesFind out more Free Family Fun DayJoin us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive […]
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In Community: Spring Garden Day with Pinecrest Gardens
FeaturedPinecrest Gardens 11000 Red Rd, Miami, Florida, United StatesFind out more In Community: Spring Garden Day with Pinecrest GardensFind us in the Pinecrest community at Pinecrest Gardens' Spring Garden Day: Wonder in the Gardens! History comes to your neighborhood! Our In-Community programs bring the museum beyond its walls and into community spaces, offering hands-on activities for families and all ages. Participants can explore history through interactive art making activities and engage with objects from the Museum’s education teaching […]
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