Art Walks around Miami-Dade County

Murals, public art and sculptures and galleries, they all beckon the lover of an art walk and the choices for monthly ones reach about every corner of Miami-Dade.

Here are the monthly art walks we know about and we will add more as we find them.

Wynwood Art Walk, Monthly
Happens on the second Saturday of the month at the open-air Wynwood Marketplace featuring artists creating works on canvas, arts and crafts for kids, local vendors and a complimentary vodka cocktail for the first 100 people before 5 p.m. Hours and location: 3 to 11:30 p.m., 2250 NW Second Ave., Miami.

Coral Gables Gallery Night

Gables Gallery Night, Monthly
One of Miami's longest running weekly events, stroll through Downtown Coral Gables on the first Friday of the month from 6-10 p.m. to visit the many galleries and museums in the City Beautiful. Click here for full details.

Design District Public Art Tour, Bi-Monthly
Take a guided tour of public art and architecture around the neighborhood as well as visits to galleries on the first and third Saturdays of the month. Tours meet at Palm Court. The final tour is on May 31 and these will return in the fall.

Oolite Arts on Lincoln Road. Photo courtesy of Lincoln Road BID

Lincoln Road Art Walk, Monthly
Presented by the Lincoln Road Business Improvement District on the third Thursday of the month, 10 galleries keep their doors open from 6-8 p.m. as part of this monthly series. Visit Oolite Arts, the FIU Miami Beach Visual Arts Gallery, the Romero Britto Gallery and several others to enjoy a comprehensive artistic experience.

Cultural Fridays, Monthly
Little Havana is a vibrant, colorful neighborhood and on the third Friday of the month from 5-10 p.m. on SW 8 St. between 13th and 22nd Avenues you can visit galleries all up down the main drag of Calle Ocho, listen to live music and take a guided tour of the historic neighborhood with Historian Dr. Paul George.

Bird Road Art District
Although they do not have a set monthly event, we recommend it as a place to visit artists in their studio and see a wide variety of art. Studios and galleries are located of the Palmetto Expressway (826) and south of Bird Rd. (SW 40 St.) between 74th and 75th avenues.

The Bend Monthly Monthly Art Crawl
Happening every second Saturday of the month, the Miami Gardens hangout transforms into an art space featuring the works of emerging artists. There's also signature cocktails for sale and music. 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., The Bend, 6844 NW 169 St., Miami Gardens.

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