MULTICULTURAL MIAMI

FESTIVALS & EVENTS

Cuba Nostalgia: More Than an Event, it's a Cuban Experience

CubaNostalgia is proud to be hosting its 24th year of Cuban Culture and Heritage through exhibits, memorabilia, art and music on May 20-21. The event has been revitalized to continue being the biggest and most prestigious Cuban Cultural event in South Florida. A Cuban Experience, where you will enjoy activations of Cuban landmarks such El Floridita, La Catedral de la Habana, El Encanto, El Paseo del Prado, La Bodeguita del Medio Tropicana and many more! Click here to learn more and purchase tickets.

Haitian Heritage Cultural Month: Wonders of Haiti

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Marleine Bastien is inviting the community to experience the magic of Haitian culture, art, music and food by participating in the annual celebration of Haitian Heritage Cultural Month during the month of May. Highlights of this year’s celebrations include Commissioner Bastiein's Haitian Heritage Cultural Month opening reception, Little Haiti Book Festival, Sounds of Little Haiti and much more. Locations, dates and times of all events are listed in the 2023 Haitian Heritage Cultural Month Calendar, which is available online here.

Live on the Plaza: Cortadito

On May 3, join us on the Thomson Plaza for the Arts to listen to the amazing sounds of Cortadito. For over a decade, Cortadito has become a torchbearer of a phenomenon that is two centuries’ strong. A traditional folk and acoustic band that focuses on performing son (pronounced “sown”), one of the earliest styles of Cuban country music. With their many interpretations of traditional and original songs, this dynamic ensemble will guide you through an audio experience like no other.

Miami Gardens Pre-Formula 1: Young Professionals Paint & Vibe

The City of Miami Gardens invites you to enjoy a night filled with painting, music, refreshments and fun! Happening on May 3 at the Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex. Register here as seating is limited. You don't want to miss out.

#Graced

Come to the Carnival Studio Theater to see the world premiere of #Graced by Vanessa Garcia, a Cuban-American multidisciplinary writer, screenwriter, playwright, novelist, and journalist/essayist. This is the story of Catherine. She has set out to find America ... whoever that is! As Catherine travels, she comes to more questions than answers about “the real America,” her own identity and what authenticity even means anymore. Runs May 4 – 21.

In Celebration of Haitian Heritage Month Hilton Hotel Features Annick Duvivier

In celebration of Haitian Heritage Month, the Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon invites you to an artist meet and greet on May 4. Meet Haitian-Born, Miami-based visual artist Annick Duvivier. Her art exhibition Closer to Nature is on display in the lobby of the hotel. Annick is known for her mixed media collage painting. She is currently creating artwork in her studio for her upcoming shows at the end of the year. Follow her journey on Instagram. RSVP is required.

Create Dangerously: A World Premiere Play

Miami New Drama invites you to experience a riveting journey of courage, art, and resilience with the world premiere of Create Dangerously, a theatrical adaptation of Edwidge Danticat’s critically acclaimed book. Directed by the visionary, Miami native, Lileana Blain-Cruz, this captivating play will ignite your imagination and stir your soul as it explores the power of creativity in the face of adversity. Witness a transformative story that transcends borders and boundaries, celebrating the indomitable spirit of the human heart. Runs from May 4 through May 28 at the Colony Theatre.

South Motors Tropical Nights at Pinecrest Gardens

Join us at Pinecrest Gardens on May 5 for a musical journey. A musical mélange showcasing the best of Salsa music from the 1990s to present times. Show will feature an orchestra, vocalists, dancers and show girls. Headliner Chino Nunez, regarded as one of the most renowned, recording percussionist of our time. Special guest performance from multi-Grammy Award Winner, Marlow Rosado.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebration

The Asian American Advisory Board will host their annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Kick-Off Celebration on May 5 at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center Lobby starting at noon. Come celebrate the significant contributions made by Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the development of the arts, sciences, government, military, commerce, and education in the United States. On this day, there will be cultural performances and performers representing many parts of the beautiful Asian countries.

Pérez Art Museum Miami: Haitian Heritage Month Kickoff

Join Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) in kicking off Haitian Heritage Month! Enjoy a live DJ celebrating the diverse music of Haiti including rara, Creole hip-hop, compa, and afrobeat. There will be a flag display sharing the history of the Haitian flag. Happening on May 5. Tickets are only required for the museum. Live music is free on the terrace.

Sunshine Jazz Organization: Lenora Jaye

Enjoy an evening of jazz at Sandrell Rivers Theater on May 5. The Sunshine Jazz monthly concert series continues with a fabulous new addition to their South Florida Jazz treasure chest! NYC native LeNora Jaye grew up in a musical household. Her career started as a featured vocalist for funk-rock band Rhythm Republic. She performed throughout the NYC club scene, performed at The St. Lucia Jazz Festival, Jazz cruises, and has proven to be an in-demand artist on the soul and jazz scene.

Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix

Get ready to experience the adrenaline-fueled excitement of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix like never before. From the sleek and powerful cars to the world-class drivers, this event is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat. For the second straight year the Formula 1 race is being held in Miami, on a state-of-the-art course built through parking lots adjacent to Hard Rock Stadium. Make no mistake: This is no simple drive through a sea of concrete. The 19-turn track winds past a beach, a marina, palm trees, 11 grandstands and countless fan zones. Happening May 5-7.

17th Annual All Kids Included Family Arts Festival

The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Dennis C. Moss Center, with support from The Children’s Trust, invite you to an art filled day for children and families of all abilities on May 6! In addition to art, enjoy entertainment, activities, fun food and more. All Kids Included (AKI) promotes inclusive arts and cultural programs in school settings and throughout the community so that kids of all abilities and their families can participate fully in the arts. Click here for details.

The Derby Social

SocialXchange invites you, to Wynwood on May 6, for the The Derby Social to celebrate the 149th Kentucky Derby Race! This unique and exclusive South Florida Derby Experience celebrates the untold Black History of the Kentucky Derby. Black jockeys and horsemen dominated the sport of thoroughbred racing, from the first Kentucky Derby in 1875 through 1903, right before the Jim Crow era pushed them out. In fact, 15 of the first 28 Derby winners were ridden by Black jockeys. Wear your best southern derby day attire!

Diaspora Vibe Afrobeat Allstars

Don't miss an unforgettable evening of great music with Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator's (DVCAI) Afrobeat Allstars featuring Tim Jago on May 6. Experience the electrifying performances by Jago with Derek Fairholm and Lagrimas de Oro as they bring their unique beats to Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood. Click here for more details.

La Fille mal Gardée

Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami brings the fun, comedic ballet La Fille Mal Gardée to the Miami-Dade County Auditorium stage on May 6 and 7. This acclaimed ballet celebrates the pastoral life of 18th Century France - where love triumphed wealth. In the story, the mother of a precocious girl named Lise keeps her at home in hopes she'll marry the son of a wealthy businessman. Stubborn Lise, however, is in love with Colas, a boy with very little means.

Haitian Heritage Museum Exhibit: Nostalgia Primitive D'Haiti

Come to the Haitian Heritage Museum, a space in the Miami Design District dedicated to preserving and promoting Haitian culture, history and art. In recognition of Haitian Heritage Month, the museum presents Nostalgia Primitive D'Haiti, showcasing works of art that depicts sentimental moments experienced by Haitians. Browse through the expressive paintings as you learn more about the African roots of Haitians, the challenges its people have faced for centuries, and the symbolism of strength throughout Haitian art. The exhibition runs from May 6 to November 18.

Haiti Rhythm of Our Heartbeat: Ban m Pase

Join us on May 7 at the InterContinental Miami to spend an afternoon experiencing the sights and sounds of Haiti! This will be a vibrant Haitian cultural experience with an added Miami flavor. Come and see the the artwork of Zeek Mathias. Dance to the music of Djawento, voices of Inez Barlatier, and Gina Demergeur Lasseur. Paul Altine and his team will get us in tune with the beat of our hearts. Put your feet in motion alongside the NSL Danse Ensemble! Bask in some stories of Haiti through a few words from Haitian Historian Claude Louissaint. Click here for more details.

Alma Flamenca

Ballet Flamenco La Rosa invites you to a performance of Alma Flamenca at The Miami Beach Bandshell on May 7. This production features the spellbinding and earthy power of Flamenco dance at its best. This performance will incorporate live music, original choreography and improvisation by exceptional Flamenco artists. Click here to learn more.

Japanese Festival

Immerse yourself in Japanese culture at the annual Japanese Festival on May 7. This free one-day event features music, magic, martial arts and more. Takes place at the Ichimura Miami Japan Garden. Click here for more details.

Little Haiti Book Festival

On May 7, come to the Miami Book Fair's Little Haiti Book Festival at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex for a fun and family-friendly event. The festival will feature authors from Haiti and the Haitian diaspora, workshops for writers, storytelling, and hands-on activities for children. There will also be dance and musical performances. Participate in a meet and greet with some of Little Haiti’s award-winning VIP guests and community leaders. Plus, a marketplace packed with exhibitors, food vendors, and a mini book fair featuring local authors and publishers with books in English, Haitian Creole, and French.

Noche de Arte: Jeana Lindo

Join us in the lobby of the InterContinental Miami Hotel on on May 8 for a creative happy hour featuring art activation and exhibition. This month's artist in residence is Jeana Lindo. Jeana is an American-born Chinese-Jamaican artist with a passion for vibrant colors and Caribbean identity permeates her work. Jeana enjoys mixed media and collage, and her favorite medium is watercolor. Click here to learn more.

Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations

Join us for this electrifying musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Hear how they met, the groundbreaking heights they hit and how personal and political conflicts threatened to tear the group apart as the United States fell into civil unrest. This thrilling story of brotherhood, family, loyalty and betrayal is set to the beat of the group's treasured hits. Catch it at the Arsht Center May 9 – 14.

Lonnie Holley & South Florida Cultural Consortium Opening Reception

The Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, invites you to join them on May 10 for a reception celebrating the highly anticipated opening of Lonnie Holley: If You Really Knew, which features seventy works by renowned artist Lonnie Holley. Simultaneously, the South Florida Cultural Consortium (SFCC) exhibition showcases an intergenerational group of twelve artists.

Act Three-YI Love Play Readings- Starring Sharon Gless and Lainie Kazan

YI Love Jewish is proud to present a live in-person play reading of Act Three by Cherie Bennett, starring Sharon Gless and Lainie Kazan on May 10, at The Colony Theatre. Together for the first time, Sharon Gless and Lainie Kazan bring their immense talent and experience to the stage in this touching and funny portrayal of a lifelong friendship. Directed by Avi Hoffman, this production is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Aplauso By Jose Negroni

Enjoy a night full of romance, music stories by great romantic and humorous composers, with Negroni, Edward & Cachita. Three-time Grammy Nominee, Pianist, Composer and Producer, Jose Negroni, together with excellent musicians and with the main voice of Edward Delgado, will give you a journey through the different eras of the song and its composers. Edward Delgado is one of the most beloved and respected voices of Puerto Rico. Guest performer Cachita Lopez: a Cuban American with a very original concept in her voice, the range, color of her voice and her music studies make her not only a great singer, but a great musician. Show takes place on May 11 at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium.

Game Night: The Haitian Edition

Avanse Ansanm invites you to Game Night: The Haitian Edition at Randy's Restaurant & Lounge. The evening will feature traditional Haitian games, music, and food. Games include Dominos, Osle, and Mancala. In addition to the games, participants can enjoy savory fritay (an assortment of fried foods.) Rhythmic sounds will fill the air. Come and immerse yourself in traditional Haitian culture on May 12.

Pérez Art Museum Miami Free Second Saturdays: Haitian Heritage Month

In celebration of Haitian Heritage Month, join us at the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) for a day of free art and entertainment for guests of all ages. Explore Haiti’s deep roots in South Florida and its beautiful language, people, and culture, all while creating art on the museum’s waterfront terrace. Enjoy performances by local Haitian drumming groups, a celebration of Kreyòl poetry, and Haitian music. Bring a poem to participate in our Kreyol poetry celebration and join in on our drumming circle. The festivities happen on May 13.

Mother’s Day Concert by Artist-in-Residence Susana Behar and friends

Enjoy a special concert presentation celebrating the beautiful connection between mothers and nature, as both have the power to nurture, heal, and inspire. On May 13, join us at Deering Estate's Visitor Center Theater. This concert features artist-in-residence Susana Behar, accompanied by a talented ensemble of musicians, performing her signature blend of world music. With her soulful voice and captivating stage presence, Susana will take you on an inspiring musical journey that celebrates the strength, resilience, and unconditional love of mothers everywhere. More details here.

Free Family Fun Day: Asian American Heritage

Join HistoryMiami Museum and Miami-Dade County Asian American Advisory Board in a celebration reflecting the cultural diversity of Miami’s Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Enjoy music, craft activities, and more. Family Fun Day will take place on May 13 from 10am to 4pm, with activities from 11am to 3pm.

Miami Children's Museum Sensory Friendly Saturday: Asian American and Pacific Islander Month

Miami Children’s Museum invites children with disabilities and their families to a sensory friendly experience on the second Saturday of every month. This month they are celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. On May 13, enjoy a sensory friendly performance, art project, and as always explore the Museum in a sensory modified, supportive setting with limited admission and sound and lighting adjustments.

A Live Music Experience Featuring Kindred The Family Soul

Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater invites you to Get Live on the B Side and join us on May 13 for a live music experience featuring Kindred the Family Soul. Also referred to as simply Kindred, this Grammy-nominated adult contemporary rhythm and blues duo consists of married singers, songwriters, and producers Aja Graydon and Fatin Dantzler.

NMB Bites - Haitian Heritage Month

The mayor and commission of the City of North Miami Beach invite you to a special celebration of Haitian culture and cuisine during NMB Bites - Haitian Heritage Month! Experience the vibrant flavors and rich history of Haiti with a variety of delicious dishes and exciting events. Come and celebrate with us as we honor the beauty and diversity of Haitian culture! It all takes place on May 13 at the Senator Gwen Margolis Amphitheater.

Sweat

The Main Street Players invite you to experience this poignant play that takes a look at the de-industrial revolution through the lens of a history play, but also delves into the issues of today. Sweat gives us characters filled with the good and the bad and asks us to reflect on our own views and the views of others. Running now through May 14. Click here for more details.

Lady Liberty: A Bonnie Lautenberg Retrospective

Don't miss the Lady Liberty exhibit at the Jewish Museum of Florida before it closes on May 14. It features more than twenty works by Bonnie Lautenberg, an internationally renowned artist, photographer and writer. Includes photographs she took in Antarctica, Palm Beach, Cuba and New York, alongside her conceptual artworks. The exhibition is in honor of the role women have played in championing freedom and will also include new works that have never before been exhibited.

SweetHeat Miami

Popular Pride celebration SweetHeat Miami is back for its 15th year, with a jam-packed schedule. Created by women for women of all backgrounds and identities, this celebration showcases an exciting array of events, many of them based in South Beach, Wynwood and Downtown Miami. From May 16-22, the event features a lineup of daytime pool parties, yoga and other wellness events, an art show and sizzling nightlife with food, drinks, DJs, live music and dancing.

Israel Hip Hop Show

Come to North Miami on May 18 for an evening of Israeli Hip Hop. Presented by As You Already Know Records, the event features Daniel Mouyal, King Soloman and Akiva Schecter. DJ Diwon (Erez Safar) will be the evening's host. Get more details and your tickets here.

In-Person: An Evening with Michelle Villalobos

Miami’s own Michelle Villalobos returns home to launch her book But I Want To Fly! International speaker and entrepreneur, Michelle launches this inspirational project after confronting a series of mental, physical, and emotional challenges. Experience a live performance of Michelle’s masterpiece on May 18 at Books & Books, Coral Gables. For more details click here.

Haitian Heritage Month Celebration

Join us on May 18 for stories, music, art and more celebrating Haitian Heritage Month! Enjoy an interactive storytime presented by Miami Dade Public Library System's Story Troupe, a special cultural poetry and paint workshop led by local artist Mecca "Grimo" Marcelin and much more. Materials for the workshop will be provided by the Golden Glades Library Branch.

Miami Children's Museum: Haitian Flag Day

It’s Haitian Flag Day and Miami Children's Museum invites you to celebrate with all things red and blue after school! Participate in an interactive Haitian Folklore dance workshop. Then, stop by their Art Studio to create a festive flag, banner, or ribbon wand to show off during the Celebration Parade later on in the session on May 18.

Haitian Flag Day Concert

Celebrate Haiti's rich cultural traditions on May 18 with a sizzling lineup of Haitian musicians and local DJ's at the Haitian Flag Day Concert. The lineup includes Florence Dure, Tracy Magic Girls, Charlin Bato, Dibango, Rara Pam, Zeko, Tony Al Dazoe and Majeste TCL. Enjoy DJ jams by TonyMix, KochyMix, DJ Jeff, DJ Tchadyo30, Dj Rex, DJ Gwap, DJ MJ, DJ Free, Joe Mix and DJ Thunder.

Sounds of Little Haiti

Join us on May 19 for one of the biggest Haitian Heritage Celebrations with live performances by the legendary konpa band Tabou Combo and T-Vice! They will be rockin' the stage at the Little Haiti Cultural Center with their hit songs that you know and love. The dance floor will be open for all to show off their konpa moves. Sounds of Little Haiti is a wonderful family-friendly outdoor event that gives all communities an opportunity to experience live konpa music at its best.

Viernes Culturales/Cultural Fridays

Join us on May 19, on Calle Ocho or eighth street. Enjoy live music, dancing under the stars, art galleries, domino games, cigar rollers, local arts and crafts and delighting in the wonder that is Little Havana. Take a walking tour with Dr. Paul George. Click here to learn more.

Redland International Orchid Festival

Spring is in full bloom in Miami, Immerse yourself in the world of orchids at the annual Redland International Orchid Show. Takes place at the Fruit & Spice Park in Homestead from May 19-21. Touted as one of the largest orchid shows in the United States, the festival features more than 50 booths of educational exhibits and orchid vendors exhibiting a vast array of orchid species and hybrids. Learn about orchid caretaking through grower demonstrations and lectures. Click here for more details.

SoFlo Boat Show

Come to the iconic Miami Marine Stadium for the SoFlo Boat Show. Experience the ultimate boating and marine lifestyle event of the season happening May 19-21. SoFlo will feature on-land and in-water displays of boats, boating accessories, water-sports, and entertainment. This inaugural event brings together boating enthusiasts for an unforgettable weekend of nautical thrills, shopping, and networking.

Silent Spikes: Following in the Footprints of Chinese Railroad Workers

Come to the Westchester Regional Library on May 20 for the kickoff event for the Silent Spikes: Following in the Footprints of Chinese Railroad Workers exhibit. This exhibit honors Chinese railroad workers who helped build the Central Pacific western portion of the Transcontinental Railroad. Their story is told through historical images and contemporary photos from a variety of sources. Chief among them are those by Beijing-based freelance photographer Li Ju. Click here for more details coming soon.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration!

Miami Children's Museum invites you to celebrate our Asian American and Pacific Islander friends on May 20-21 with a full day of fun! They will have special story times by their Theater Troupe. Performances, and arts and crafts showcasing a variety of cultures across the Asian continent and the Pacific. Learn about Korea with Florida International University’s Korean Language and Culture Club students with a variety of activities and K-Pop performances. Create natural artwork inspired by the traditional kapa artform of Hawaii in their Art Studio. Practice your Bollywood moves in an interactive workshop.

25th Anniversary Haitian Compas Festival

The 25th edition of the Haitian Compas Festival is moving back to Bayfront Park. Don’t miss this festival, where Haitian music, dance, food and art meld together for an immersive cultural experience. Enjoy performances by popular Haitian and Haitian-American musicians and artists, including KAÏ, Nu Look, T-Vice, Kodak Black and more. Transport your taste buds to Haiti as you dive into tasty Haitian food and gain a deeper appreciation of Haitian culture. Furthermore, this year's event will be held over two days: May 20 and May 21, ergo more fun and great times with family and friends.

Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series - Zisl Slepovitch Plays Klezmer

The Ocean Drive Association invites you to gather oceanside for an open-air concert featuring composer, ethnomusicologist, educator, and multi-instrumentalist Zisl Slepovitch. In honor of Jewish Heritage Month, Zisl will be performing a program of traditional Klezmer music. This concert will take place on May 21 in Lummus Park. Bring your chair, blanket, and picnic, and enjoy! Rainy-day location is inside The Betsy Hotel lobby! Click here for more information.

Collective Voices: Online Community Archives on Cuba and Its Diaspora

Join the Cuban Heritage Collection and the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage at Rare Book School for a virtual panel discussion with community archivists working to document the diverse experiences of Cuba and its diaspora. Speakers will discuss their efforts to preserve the experiences of LGBTQ and Afro-Cuban communities, as well as documentation of post-revolution material culture on the island. The discussion will be followed by an audience Q&A session. This virtual panel discussion is scheduled for May 24. Click here to register.

Music at the Monastery - Gaêlica

Nestled in the heart of North Miami Beach is The Ancient Spanish Monastery, an architectural oasis brought from Spain. The Cloisters will serve as the perfect stage to enjoy Latin Grammy nominee world music band Gaêlica. Gaêlica is a Folk/Pop band that mixes Celtic music with Latin, Arabic, and Irish hints, passing through Flamenco, Tango, and Afro-Venezuelan beats, flavors that demonstrate their multicultural influences. This cant-miss performance takes place on May 25. Learn more here.

Artwalk Presents Art in the Park

Councilwoman Jenifer N. Bailey, the Southwest Advisory Committee & the City of Homestead invite you to Artwalk Presents Art in the Park. Each year they celebrate a different art form and this, being their sixth year, will encompass all forms of art. This one-day community event will feature interactive art activities led by professional artists, dance and musical performances, live art and more. The event will take place on May 26 in the newly renovated Losner Park. Trolley rides will be available from the southwest district.

Haitian Heritage Month Comedy Show

The City of North Miami invites you to celebrate Haitian Heritage Month with good laughs and entertainment with Success Jr. and friends. Success St. Fleur, Jr., better known as simply Success Jr., was born in Miami and is now an Atlanta-based comedian, producer, actor, and writer. He is most known for creating short videos online portraying his mother (Mama Junior) and his upbringing in an old-school, strong, religious, Haitian-Caribbean household. The fun takes place at North Miami Senior High School on May 26.

Hyundai Air & Sea Show

On Memorial Day weekend, all eyes will be fixed on the sky above the Atlantic Ocean for the annual Hyundai Air & Sea Show in Miami Beach. This patriotic, family-friendly event on May 27-28 showcases the men, women, technology and equipment from all six branches of the United States Military as well as our police, firefighters and their first responder agencies. Their well-honed skills will be displayed in exhilarating feats, from jets screeching through the sky to powerboat racing and other extreme watersports. Attendees can also enjoy musical performances and flight and navigation simulators along Ocean Drive. The weekend winds up with a headliner concert by country music stars Big & Rich and a fireworks extravaganza. Clck here for event schedule and more details.

Afro Nation Miami 2023

Uniting the diaspora with brilliant music and breathtaking spectacle, Afro Nation is the world’s biggest showcase for one of the fastest growing genres on the planet. Following successful festivals in Africa, Europe, and the Caribbean, Afro Nation takes the next step with Afro Nation Miami 2023, its first festival in the continental USA. The festival highlights the best in Afrobeats, dancehall, hip-hop, amapiano, and other Black-led musical genres. Afro Nation Miami touches down at LoanDepot Park on May 27-28.

Visakhabucha Day Ceremony

Visakhabucha Day is a full moon day in the sixth lunar month. It is considered the most important day in Buddhism because it combines three important days of the Buddha‘s life. These days are the Day of Birth, the Enlightenment Day, and the Day of Death. This year the full moon day in the sixth lunar month is June 3rd. For the convenience of all, Wat Buddharangsi will observe Visakhabucha Day on May 28. Click here for more information and event schedule.

Ancestor - Kiro Urdin

The African Heritage Cultural Arts Center hosted an Artist Talk and reception with Macedonian artist and filmmaker Kiro Urdin; in collaboration with Kloser Contemporary Art and El Espacio 23. Urdin is an award-winning multi-media artist. The exhibit is open to the public through May 31.

Take a Tour of Little Haiti

Explore the hidden gems of Little Haiti like a local with Little Haiti Tap Tap Tours. You’ll learn about the history of Little Haiti, its landmarks and significant Haitian trailblazers in Miami as a knowledgeable tour guide drives you around the historic neighborhood. Weave through the streets of Little Haiti as you catch glimpses of Haitian markets, boutiques, homes and local parks. By the end of your tour, you’ll feel a deeper appreciation for the Haitian community in Miami.

The Doral Yard's Musical Line Up

Celebrating the vibrant culture of our community on our Backyard stage with sounds from all over the world and featuring Miami’s greatest talents. Savor live music every weekend, pop-up dance performances over dinner, and a brilliant selection of music, from jazz to Latin funk, as colorful as the city we call home. Learn more.

Willy Chirino: 50 Years of Music

Join us in celebrating one of Miami’s music icons—Willy Chirino. Recognizing the life and career of the legendary singer-songwriter, this exhibition documents a career spanning five decades through a collection of his awards, concert attire, photos, videos, and personal items. Exhibit will runs through September 23 at the HistoryMiami Museum. Click here for more information.

The Lincoln Road Farmers Market

Visit The Lincoln Road Farmers Market. It has become a weekly Miami Beach institution, with multiple vendors who offer their products every Sunday to residents and visitors alike. The market features fruits, vegetables, fresh cut flowers, plants and many other items. You can find the market between Washington Avenue and Meridian Avenue, year-round. More details here.

Vizcaya Village Farmers Market

Welcome to the Vizcaya Village Farmers Market! Taste the artistry of local vendors as you explore Vizcaya’s historic farm and village. Discover fresh-made delicacies and hand-crafted goods, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, vegan products, and more. This is a rain or shine program. The Market takes place every Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Vizcaya Village. Learn more here.

North Miami Beach Street Market

The City of North Miami Beach presents the NMB Street Market. Taking place every Sunday from 10am-5pm. Come spend your Sundays at the NMB Street Market. Live music, food, produce, baked goods, artisan products, accessories, art, flowers, plants and more. Learn more here.

Caribbean Market Days

In case you haven't heard, Caribbean Market Day is back every Saturday from 10am to 6pm. The market will have vendors selling their wares from all areas of Miami, South Florida, and beyond. Original art work, vintage and thrift finds, handmade goods, artisan treasures and more will fill the stalls of the Caribbean Marketplace in Ti Ayiti (Little Haiti) 5925 NE 2 Second Ave Miami, FL 33137. For more information and vendor inquiries please email lhcc@miamigov.com or call 305 960-2969.

New World Symphony WALLCAST® Concerts

Experience live classical music performances throughout the season at SoundScape Park through a striking use of visual and audio technology on the soaring, 7,000-square-foot projection wall of the New World Center. Bring a blanket, share a picnic dinner and enjoy the sights and sounds of the New World Symphony with friends and family!

Haitian Folklore Dance Classes

Come learn various dance styles like Ibo, Nago, Congo and Yanvalou at the Little Haiti Cultural Center. Performances, workshops and private classes are held every Saturday from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., taught by Nancy St. Leger and the NSL Danse Esemble.

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