If you’ve got a green thumb – or would like to have one – the free Botanical Bazaar at the Miami Beach Botanical Garden might be just the thing for you! The event, set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 6, will allow you to beat the chaos of the mall and shop at the […]
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‘Evening by the Bay’: Deering Estate to present after-hours experience
Enjoy an “Evening by the Bay,” courtesy of Deering Estate. The historic Miami site is presenting an outdoors, after-hours experience along Biscayne Bay from 6 to 9 p.m. Dec. 23. Cost: Just $10 a person. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on […]
Holiday lights: Where to see Christmas lights in Miami
Turn on holiday music in the car and take a drive to a fairyland of outdoor light displays throughout Miami. You can see Christmas lights in Miami in all parts of the county, and you can do it without leaving your car. It doesn’t get any better than that for social-distancing purposes, right? Plus, we […]
Outdoor market on Sunday to feature car show, carousel & more
Trunk Town Market is returning with a Miami Art Week special edition. Titled “Art in the Open,” the outdoors market will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at Virginia Key Beach Park, 4020 Virginia Beach Drive, Miami. Expect a classic car show, live auction, food trucks, raffle prizes, a carousel and […]
Popular Miami festivals/events that have been canceled – UPDATED
This past year has brought many firsts and never-before-seens. Now, it has canceled some of our favorite events. Organizers have had to make tough decisions and take into account factors such as public safety, which is understandable. These events will have to wait for now, but hopefully they’ll be back soon! Check here to see […]
Free guided art tours in Miami’s Design District
The Miami Design District and Arts Encounters are offering free guided tours of the neighborhood’s world-renowned public art and architecture. The tours are led by Thom Wheeler Castillo, an art ambassador and educator at various cultural institutions. Castillo has worked with the Peréz Art Museum Miami (PAMM); O, Miami Poetry Festival; HistoryMiami; A.I.R.I.E. (Artist in Residence […]
Live music at Miami Beach Botanical Garden
The abundance of colorful foliage and delicate ponds at Miami Beach Botanical Garden adds to the ambiance of its bimonthly special event, “Garden After Dark.” To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter and visit our Facebook group page […]
Coconut Grove Arts Festival canceled
For fans of the Coconut Grove Arts Festival, there’s a bit of bad news: The internationally acclaimed fine arts exhibition will not take place next February. The annual event, which typically takes place during Presidents Day weekend, is now officially canceled. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You […]
Miami places where you can enjoy public art
When it comes to viewing art, it can be good to think outside the box. It’s not always necessary to go inside a boxy museum to view it. Miami has plenty of public art you can see from your car or while on a stroll. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the […]
Take a Walking Tour through Miami Beach
Get ready to walk the walk! Once Miami-Dade County beaches reopened, the Miami Design Preservation League restarted its Official Art Deco Walking Tours. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. The popular guided tours include hotels, restaurants and other commercial structures – […]
Virtual museum visits are free with Smithsonian Open Access
Can’t get to your favorite museum or one you’ve wanted to visit your whole life? Consider logging into Smithsonian Open Access for a free virtual visit. To keep up with latest news, sign up for the daily Miami on the Cheap newsletter. You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter. With Smithsonian Open Access, you can download, share and reuse […]
