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Diana Ordonez-Sanchez Realtor Associate Chairman’s Club 1-305-510-4698 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty | Realty Division |
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ART BASEL, ART OF BLACK MIAMI & ADDITIONAL ART FAIRS:
Date:
DEC. 3-8
location:
Different Venues
Every year during the beginning of December, the entire city of Miami transforms into an international art hub drawing art enthusiasts from around the world. The main event, Art Basel Miami Beach welcomes more than 73,000 art dealers, artists, collectors and aficionados to the Miami Beach Convention Center and neighboring sites. Celebrating art, culture and diversity, Art of Black Miami is a year-round event that shines a spotlight on local, national and international aspiring and renowned artists of multicultural heritage. Special exhibitions and art installations take place around Miami before, during as well as post Art Basel Miami Beach.
Additionally, Miami is now home to more than 20 distinct pop-up art festivals like Art Miami in Downtown, Pinta Miami in Wynwood, and Scope in Miami Beach. Beyond the art fairs, it’s a major week for cultural events of all kinds, check in with your favorite music venues, restaurant, parks and hotels for onsite events and activations. Ticket prices vary.
2019 HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
& Photos with Santa
Date:
Friday, December 6, 2019, 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Tree Lighting at 7 pm
location:
Coral Gables City Hall
Merrick Park, 405 Biltmore Way
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Join members of the Coral Gables City Commission for the lighting of the Holiday Tree.
GALLERY NIGHT
Books & Books
Date:
Friday 12-6 @ 7:00 p.m.
Location:
Books & Books in Coral Gables
265 Aragon Ave
Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Featuring MADISON SPARKS: Virtuous Nettles Madison Sparks’s exhibit “Virtuous Nettles” explores themes of intimacy, human roles in the natural world, and the ever-evolving relationship to self. She uses Prismacolors and acrylic paint in each piece to express psychedelic interpretations of the subconscious. Circumspectly applying her skills in both shading and painting to create intriguingly complex characters, Sparks’s works here can be understood here as…
GALLERY NIGHT LIVE
Coral Gables Museum
Date:
Friday 12-6 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Location:
Coral Gables Museum,
285 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Join us for the Grand Opening of The Caribbee Club: Body Landscapes; Designs by Andrea Spiridonakos at the Frank Lynn Gallery. Also on view are America Weaves, curated by Adriana Herrera, at the Fewell Gallery; Peruvian Beauty, The Photographic Work of Yayo Lopez; and our permanent exhibition, Creating the Dream. Among other amenities in the courtyard, there will be live music in collaboration with the University of Miami’s Frost School of Music, a cash bar and light bites. This event…
NATIONAL THEATER LIVE
HANSARD
Date:
Friday 12-6 – Sunday 12-8, 12:00 P.M.
location:
Coral Gables Art Cinema
260 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Cost:$20
A witty and devastating portrait of the British governing class starring Lindsay Duncan (Birdman) and Alex Jennings (The Queen).
THE NUTCRACKER
Date:
DEC. 6-30
location:
Different Venues
Nothing quite makes you feel like it’s the holidays like The Nutcracker. For those who have grown up with the iconic ballet as an integral tradition during the holiday season, here’s a reminder to get your tickets now. If you’ve never experienced the magic of The Nutcracker, it’s about to be the most wonderful time of the year.
Watch as Clara and Fritz gather together with family and friends for a Christmas Eve celebration that turns into an epic fairytale complete with toy soldiers, a sugar plum fairy and, of course, the Nutcracker himself.
Miami offers plenty of opportunities to watch live performances of The Nutcracker. See Miami City Ballet’s George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, December 13 through Monday, December 29, 2019. Or watch Moscow Ballet’s Great Russian Nutcracker at the Fillmore Miami Beach’s Jackie Gleason Theater on December 30, 2019. In Aventura, check out Arts Ballet Theatre of Florida’s Nutcracker production at the Aventura Arts & Cultural Center on Friday, December 6, 7, and 8. Ticket prices vary.
LUMINOSA! CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL
Date:
OCT. 5-JAN. 8
location:
Jungle Island
1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Miami, FL 33132
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Cost:$30.80
Explore a whole new side to this family-friendly attraction, with a magical nighttime journey through the jungle, strewn with hand-crafted Chinese lanterns. These colorful lanterns will be your guide, taking you and your whole family through an exploration of wildlife, birds, and blooms in honor of Miami’s lush natural environment starting with beautiful Biscayne Bay. Wind your way through an underwater tapestry filled with fish, turtles and manatees, culminating in a visit to a very “Instagrammable” South Beach, filled with the music and food and imagery that is iconic to the area. This is a truly magical event you won’t want to miss.
THE NIGHT GARDEN
Date:
Now – January 6th
location:
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33156
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The 2018 smash hit The NightGarden returns to Fairchild Botanical Garden in Miami.
Santa’s Enchanted Forest
Date:
Oct. 31 – Jan. 5
location:
Santa’s Enchanted Forest
7900 SW 40th St, Miami, FL 33155
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Cost:$35
The largest holiday theme park in the world, Santa’s Enchanted Forest returns this season at Miami’s Tropical Park. Enjoy carnival rides, shows, games, a 92-foot tall Christmas tree and more than three million Christmas lights. Ride the Ferris wheel, a roller coaster or play in a fun house. Single day and season passes are available. Children ages 2 and under are free. The park is open from November until the beginning of January 2019 and is a can’t miss tradition for the holiday season.
FOR RENT
1301 Granada Blvd, Coral Gables FL 33134
Great lay-out, superb kitchen, recently renovated bathrooms, corner lot, unfurnished.