Looking for something different to do? Consider spending the day soaking up the culture with tours of Miami literary arts hot spots around town. Because it's free . Join a symposium, attend a book signing, or just browse the literary landscape. This inaugural Tropic Bound Artists’ Book Fair is what's happening Friday-Sunday, Feb. 17-19 . Events start at noon on Friday to 6 p.m.; from 10 a.m. on Saturday through 7 p.m.; and on Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. It all starts in the Miami Design District at Paradise Plaza , 151 NE 41st St., Miami. Fair is free and open to the public. Tickets required for event entrance; see tropicboundfair.eventbrite.com.
This international book fair will not only feature authors, but also artists, publishers, curators, librarians, book lovers and the aesthetically-curious who will gather to spotlight the art of books, and books that are art. This is your chance to mingle with over 60 exhibitors from the USA, Mexico, Cuba, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Egypt and England.
A Welcome Day of events proceeds the fair with shuttle tours, a symposium with keynote speaker Tia Blassingame and panel talk “Beyond Florida Man: the surprising depth of Miami’s literary arts landscape,” and a sunset welcome party. General admission is $10.
For a full schedule of events, see more details at tropicboundfair.eventbrite.com .
Pay for neighborhood street parking at reefparking.com/pay .
Parking garages:
CITY VIEW GARAGE
3800 NE 1st Ave.
Miami, FL 33137
MUSEUM GARAGE
90 NE 41st St.
Miami, FL 33137
PALM COURT GARAGE
140 NE 39th St.
Miami, FL 33137
PARADISE PLAZA GARAGE
151 NE 41st St.
Miami, FL 33137
See Plan Your Visit for more information, including instructions and driving directions, etc.
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE
3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $6.00 | CMX Cinemas
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pelican Harbor Marina
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Bailey Hall in Davie
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co., Miami-Dade
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Exit One Taproom, Miami-Dade
8:00 pm | FREE | New World Center, Miami Beach
9:00 pm to 12:00 am | FREE | Bill Cosford Cinema
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE
4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Old Post Office, Miami-Dade
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Highland Oaks Park
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
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5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Galt Ocean Mile
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6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Dania city hall
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Dania city hall
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | caporella Park
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7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
Friday, December 1, 2023
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Centennial Park, Boynton Beach
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sistrunk Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale
5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Centennial Park, Boynton Beach
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Tropical Park
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach
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5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
5:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Pastorius Park
5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | FREE | Lincoln Road Mall, Miami Beach
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Sunrise Civic Center
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-40.00 | Okeeheelee Park
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6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Coral Gables Museum
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $15.00-45.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
7:00 pm to 7:15 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | South Florida Center for Percussive Arts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
7:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach
7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Weston Regional Park
7:30 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Arts Garage, Delray Beach
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood ArtsPark
Saturday, December 2, 2023
FREE | Broward, Dade & greater Palm Beach
Old School Square, Delray
8:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Volunteer Park Plantation
9:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 4:00 pm | FREE | Gold Coast Railroad Museum
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE
10:00 am to 8:00 pm | FREE | Mall at Wellington Green
11:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
11:00 am | $0-5.00 | Roberts Theater at Saint Andrew's School, Boca Raton
11:30 am | $5.00 | Sandrell Rivers Theater
12:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
12:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Pompano Amphitheater
1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Pastorius Park
1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | North Regional Library
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | $0-1.50 | T-Y Park
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Boynton Beach via US-1
4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Old Post Office, Miami-Dade
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | North County District Park, Palm Beach Gardens
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | North County District Park, Palm Beach Gardens
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Margate sports complex
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Intracoastal Waterway
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Village of Palmetto Bay city hall
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Bergeron Rodeo
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Bamford in Davie
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-40.00 | Okeeheelee Park
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Weston Town Center
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $15.00-45.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
7:00 pm to 7:15 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Hollywood Beach Broadwalk
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
9:00 pm to 12:00 am | FREE | Bill Cosford Cinema
9:00 pm to 11:30 pm | $5.00 | Coral Gables Art Cinema
Sunday, December 3, 2023
FREE | Broward, Dade & greater Palm Beach
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 12:00 am | FREE | Veterans Park Tamarac
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Downtown Hollywood
10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Sanborn Square Park, Boca
11:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
11:30 am | $5.00 | Sandrell Rivers Theater
1:00 pm to 3:30 pm | $5.00 | Bill Cosford Cinema
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | FREE | Greynolds Park
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Bailey Hall in Davie
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | Dania Pointe
2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Dania Pointe
2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE
3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | FREE | 93 St. Collins and Harding Avenues
3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | $6.00 | CMX Cinemas
3:00 pm | FREE | Granada Church, Coral Gables
3:00 pm | $10.00 | Boynton Beach High School Auditorium
5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Ocean Drive Promenade, Miami Beach
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $10.00 | Plantation Baptist Church
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
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6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $15.00-45.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
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7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Hollywood beach bandshell
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Dolphin Mall
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Nightlife Brewing Co., Miami-Dade
9:00 pm | FREE | Ball & Chain
Monday, December 4, 2023
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
3:00 pm | FREE | Broward Center for the Performing Arts
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $20.00-45.00 | Tradewinds Park
6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $15.00-45.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Palmetto Bay Library
7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE
8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sandbar Sports Grill, Miami-Dade
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
All Day | $5.00-7.00 | Regal Cinemas Multiple Locations
Old School Square, Delray
9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Discounted | AMC Theatres
10:00 am to 4:30 pm | FREE
5:00 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Sunset Cove Amphitheater, Boca Raton
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Haulover Beach Park
5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Haulover Beach Park
5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Magic City Casino
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6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | West Palm Beach Waterfront
6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | FREE | Gulfstream Park Village
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Doral Yard
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | The Square, West Palm Beach
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $15.00-45.00 | Intracoastal Waterway
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7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE
7:00 pm | FREE | Black Archives Historic Lyric Theatre, Miami
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | $5.00-10.00 | Arts Garage, Delray Beach