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Weekend in Coral Gables

September 28, 2018 by diana

MIAMI SPICE

Date:
August 1st – September 30th
Participating Restaurants

Miami Spice is a mouth-watering restaurant promotion showcasing the very best of Miami cuisine. Participating restaurants offer three-course meals featuring signature dishes created by world-renowned chefs at reduced prices: Lunch/Brunch $23 and Dinner $39.

Date:
Saturday at 10 AM – 8 PM
Location:
Downtown Coral Gables & Miracle Mile
220 Miracle Mile
Coral Gables, Florida 33134

On Saturday, September 29, explore Downtown Coral Gables shops and restaurants during Customer Appreciation Day! As a token of appreciation, participating retail and specialty stores will provide special offers and free goodies throughout the day. See below for a full list of participating businesses:

Date:
Sept. 27-30
6-10 p.m. Thursday
6-11 p.m. Friday
4- 11 p.m. Saturday
2-8 p.m. Sunday
Location:
Bierhaus Plaza,
60 Merrick Way
Coral Gables
Cost: Free

Join your friends from Fritz & Franz Bierhaus for beer, food and more. Fritz & Franz serves up its Oktoberfest menu from Sept. 27-Oct. 28.

Date:
Friday 9-28 7:00 -11:00 p.m.
Location:
8th Street between 13th – 17th Avenues
Miami, FL 33174
Map
Cost: Free
http://viernesculturales.org/mainvc/

Viernes Culturales features music and works by local artists and artisans in and around Domino Plaza on Southwest 8th Street and 5th Avenue, and behold contemporary and historic artworks at many fine art galleries along Calle Ocho. Savor a delicious dinner at one of the local restaurants, boasting cuisine from all over the world. Come dance, eat, shop and enjoy a delightful evening in Little Havana.

Date:
Saturday 9/29 and Sunday 9/30
from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
**Location
Watsco Center University of Miami
1245 Dauer Drive, Coral Gables, 33146.
Cost $10
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The 72nd Miami International Orchid Show sponsored by the South Florida Orchid Society Featuring Internationally Acclaimed Orchid Growers From around the World and the U.S. Hundreds of Orchids for Sale, Tabletop Orchid Displays. How to Grow Lectures and Demonstrations will be given on Saturday. AOS Judged Show

Date:
Friday 9/29 through Sunday 9/30 @ 12:00 pm
Location:
Gables Cinema
260 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134-5008
Cost: $20
Map

Date:
Friday and Saturday 7:00 p.m.
Location:
Books & Books in Coral Gables,
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Map

The Café’s Wine Bar, located at the entrance to the courtyard, features craft beer and wines from around the world offered by the glass or by the bottle. A free, live music series showcases musicians of all types and genres, including Jazz, African, Latin, Caribbean and World Beat. Every Friday and Saturday beginning at 7:00pm.

Date:
Friday, September 28th, 2018 – 6 pm
Lecture by Prof. Teofilo Victoria 6:30 pm
Location:
Ninoska Huerta Gallery
290 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables FL 33134
RSVP 305-588-1231

“Inspired by Coral Gables” presents the watercolors and drawings of the artists: Carlos Barbon, Victor Deupi, Brian Lemmerman, Thomas Spain, and original drawings of Denman Fink and The Biltmore Hotel.

Date:
Sunday Year Round 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location:
Shops at Merrick Village
358 San Lorenzo Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33146
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The Farmers’ Market is located between Tourneau and Nordstrom and takes place from 11 AM – 5 PM every Sunday, year round. We look forward to seeing you at the market.

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Weekend in Coral Gables, Miami

September 20, 2018 by diana

MIAMI SPICE

Date:
August 1st – September 30th
Participating Restaurants

Date:
Friday and Saturday 7:00 p.m.
Location:
Books & Books in Coral Gables,
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Map

Date:
Saturday 9-22, 10:00 am
Location:
Gables Cinema
260 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134-5008
Cost: Free
Info
Map

Take a trip to A Town Called Panic, featuring two award-winning shorts from the directors of the Academy Award-nominated Ernest & Celestine! With disarming wit and hilarious visuals, A Town Called Panic: Double Fun revels in the simple setup of three plasticine toys sent on increasingly surreal and freewheeling adventures.

Date:
Sat, September 22, 10:30 AM
Location:
Books & Books in Coral Gables,
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Map

An Adventure in Awesome Table Manners! is a one of a kind, interactive guide that teaches essential social skills and is loaded with practical tips, trivia and self-guiding visuals. Young readers enjoy learning etiquette with a feisty feline called, Etikat. The journey towards developing savvy children who understand that manners are both relevant and necessary for ultimate success is one of great fun. Scenarios where dining faux pas take place are those that everyone can relate to while laughing at Etikat’s silly…

Date:
Saturday September 22, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location:
Deering Estate
16701 SW 72 Ave.
Miami FL 33157 USA
Phone: 305-235-1668
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Cost: $12 $7 for children (4-14 years).

One of the most amazing insects for its beauty is the butterfly. Nature lovers and outdoor fans can take a guided tour of the grounds of Deering Estate, where there are many species of butterflies, which live in the garden. Be part of the Summer Butterfly Walk, an event for the whole family.

Date:
Sat, September 22, 2018
5:00 PM – 9:30 PM EDT
Location:
Pinecrest Gardens
11000 Red Road
Pinecrest, FL 33156

The Miami Chapter of Students Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is hosting Life Over Bullets, a benefit concert to bring awareness on the very important issue of gun violence in our community. The proceeds will go to Guitars Over Guns and the RJT Foundation.
Come join us and watch a variety of student performers from across South Florida as we come together to make our voices heard. Food vendors will be on site.

Date
Sunday September 23, 6:00 pm
Location
Miami Dade County Auditorium
2901 W. Flagler St
Miami, FL
Cost $30

Concert and celebration of solidarity that supports refugees in Costa Rica and other places. Show your support while making friends and enjoying Nicaraguan music.

2030 S. Douglas Rd. #423 Coral Gables

Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, plus den furnished unit. Its central location & close proximity to Miracle Mile allows you to walk or take the trolley to a great selection of the best restaurants, café’s, shops, fine art galleries & more, close to public transportation.

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Weekend in Coral Gables, Miami

September 13, 2018 by diana

MIAMI SPICE

Date:
August 1st – September 30th
Participating Restaurants

Date:
Friday 9-14 through 9-20
Show Times
Location:
Gables Cinema
260 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134-5008
Cost: $11.75
Info
Map

Following the success of our recent retrospective of Spain’s revered filmmaker, we were deluged by requests for additional gems from Almodóvar’s middle period – some say his finest – which we’re hastening to oblige. As in our original program, all titles have been painstakingly restored to their original splendor. Launching this limited one-week series will be Dark Habits (Entre tinieblas), the film that introduced the maverick director’s work in the US with its premiere at the first Miami Film Festival in 1984. Enjoy!

Friday 9-15,Explosive Electric Jazz Group Kneebody, 8:00 p.m

Saturday 9-15 Pictures at an Exhibition—Frost Symphony Orchestra 8:00 p.m

Sunday 9-16, Valedictory—Trudy Kane, flute, 4:00 p.m

Location
U.M Gusman Concert Hall
1314 Miller Dr.
Miami, FL 33146

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami, recently named one of the Top 10 music schools by Billboard magazine, is pleased to present the extraordinary line-up for Frost Music Live, 110 concerts and events in four themes: Frost Classics, Jazz, Pops & Beyond, Frost Faculty Recitals and Frost Lectures. Frost Music Live includes the Signature Series, an unparalleled offering of 24 concerts featuring top GRAMMY®, Emmy® and Tony® award winning and nominated guest artists, collaborating with the esteemed award winning faculty and students of the Frost School of Music.

Date:
2nd Friday of the Month, 7:00 PM – 11PM
Location:
Little Havana Art Galleries
South West 8th Street
between 12th and 17th Ave.
Cost: Free
Map

The walk is on the second Friday of every month. Galleries are open 7-11 p.m. including galleries in the Futurama Building, for an opportunity to see paintings, photography, sculpture, mixed media and
contemporary pieces. Call 305-643-5500 for more info.

Date:
Saturday, 9-15, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location:
Deering Estate
16701 SW 72 Ave.
Miami FL 33157 USA
Phone: 305-235-1668
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Cost: Cost: $1:00 (4 and Older)

Discover what the Deering Estate has to offer and enjoy a day of family fun with hands-on science activities, site orientations, and more! $1.00 admission for ages 4 & older.

Date
Saturday 9-15, 7:00– 10:00 p.m.
Location
Little Haiti Cultural Complex
212 NE 59th Terrace
Miami, FL 33137
Cost: $15-$35
MAP
Tickets

The fourth dinner will focus on 3 Sisters Farm! Rachael Middleton has been part of this organic, permaculture paradise since its inception, and her husband Jonathan G a.m.bino will join both as a guest and chef. The Theme will be Summer BBQ and will feature BBQ Jackfruit!

Date
Saturday 9-15, 8 p.m.
Location
American Airline Arena
601 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami, 33132.
Cost $60 +
Tickets

For having earned multiple platinum records, becoming the first Colombian artist to snag a Grammy for Best Traditional Tropical Album, holding the record for Latin Grammy nominations, and being married to a former Miss Colombia, Carlos Vives is a pretty humble guy. “It’s an amazing feeling,” he says, “when we face the public and realize how much people enjoy our music.”

Unique Architectural Design

This spectacular contemporary home is redesigned and upgraded to the maximum current standards. It is evident the moment you step up through the front door you will encounter the epitome of modernism, functional design, simple lines, double ceilings, and panoramic impact windows that bring the outdoors inside. No expense spared in the renovation. https://www.435TivoliCoralGables.com/

Weekend in Coral Gables, Miami

September 6, 2018 by diana

MIAMI SPICE

Date:
August 1st – September 30th
Participating Restaurants

CORAL GABLES GALLERY NIGHT

Date:
Friday 9-7 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location:
Various galleries
Coral Gables, Florida
Cost: Free
Gallery Night Trolley

Held the first Friday of the month, Gallery Nights showcase the various works from European and Latin American art masters to outstanding contemporary artists. Be on the lookout for the orange paintbrush on the side of the Trolley and on special Trolley stop signs to find a dedicated Gallery Night Trolley that will loop between Coral Gables galleries and art venues participating on Gallery Night.

MERCEDES-BENZ – Gallery Night Live!

Date:
Friday 9-7, 6:30 pm-10 pm
Location:
Coral Gables Museum
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Cost: Free
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Exhibitions currently on view are “Sacred Ground: The Rise, Fall & Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery”, featuring highlights from the archives and restoration of Lincoln Memorial Park, and “Caretakers”, by renowned Miami Herald Photographers Carl Juste and C. W. Griffin. Enjoy a jazz performance by RC Music Group musicians, along with classic Southern barbecue food by Brownsville’s local grill, Graveyard Inn – a team that generously cooks for the volunteers that come to the Cemetery every second Saturday during the Museum’s “Hands On History Community Clean Up” sessions. FREE museum admission and a cash bar the first Friday of every month, in conjunction with Coral Gables Gallery Night.

FROST OPENING NIGHT RED CARPET

Jeff Beal, composer, and conductor

Date
Friday September 7, 8 p.m.
Location
Gusman Concert Hall
University of Miami
1314 Miller Drive
Coral Gablles 33146
Cost $30
TICKETS

Music and movie buffs alike will be mesmerized as Jeff Beal, five-time Emmy-winning composer of music for film, media and concert halls, joins the Frost School’s Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra on stage. The evening features a live music-to-screen performance of Battleground, Beal’s score from the acclaimed television series Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King. Other compositions by Beal will also be performed.

Pablo Cano

Date:
Friday 9-7, 7:00 p.m.
Location:
Books & Books in Coral Gables,
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Map

ARTIST STATEMENT by Pablo Cano: Thirty eight years ago this building was the Meeting Point Art Gallery. In 1980 my first exhibition was on view right here where you are standing. The show was titled Pupil Progress. I decided to title my first exhibition at Books & Books, Pablo Cano – Pupil Progress II- 2018 -The Bakehouse Suite I have been working on printmaking at the Bakehouse Art Complex since 2014.

Date
Saturday September 8, 6:00 – 9:00 a.m
5K Run/Walk kicks off at 7:30 am
Location
Coral Gables City Hall
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Register

Put on your running shoes and join UPS and United Way of Miami-Dade for the 9th Annual UPS 5K Run and help improve the health of our youth in Miami-Dade through sports, physical fitness and nutritional programs.

Date:
Saturday September 8, 10:00 a.m.
Location
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts
1300 Biscayne Blvd.
Miami,FL 33132
Cost Free
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ArtsLaunch2018 brings together many of Miami’s fine establishments in the arts community for one helluva party at the Arsht Center. The event offers a community arts village with more than 100 vendors, food and drinks for purchase, and performances by DJ Kumi Alvarez, Jahfé, and Locos por Juana. Pro tip: A good chunk of the Arsht’s individual show tickets for the upcoming season will go on sale this Saturday, so get ’em while they’re hot