The famous song that Ray Charles sang takes on new meaning when you add a telescope to the scene with a backdrop of the historic Deering Estate.
Enjoying the view of the moon from the Estate’s front lawn is a recurring monthly event, but it’s also a a bring-your-own-binoculars or telescope (BYOT) magical experience, if you want it to be.
Image by Deering Estate
Plus, you can pack a picnic and chairs to further enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends. A word to the wise: While breezes from the bay are common, bugs and mosquitos are still possible, so be prepared. Repellant can be your friend, too.
Cost:$10 for age 4 and over; free for Deering Estate Foundation members. Capacity and tickets are limited; tickets are required and must be purchased prior to arrival. To secure tickets, click here. Call 305-235-1668 for more information.
Upcoming dates:
Friday, May 5, viewing 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Location is at Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Ave., Miami, FL.
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