What’s There To Do? (Book Fair & Film Festivals)
Festivals
The Street Fair portion of the Miami Book Fair will take place at Miami-Dade College’s Wolfson Campus all weekend long. The Miami Beach Antique Jewelry & Watch Show returns to the Convention Center for its 17th year. The Ft Lauderdale Gay & Lesbian Film Festival and the Miami Short Film Festival are going on all weekend at various locations in both cities.
The Festival of Speed will be at Bayfront Park Sunday.
Nightlife
Louis celebrates their one year anniversary with DJ Samantha Ronson. Lil Jon, Deadmau5 and Day 26 all headline at Mansion. And the originator of house music, Jesse Saunders, will be at The Vagabond. There’s more! Visit the Nightlife section of the Event Calendar to see what else is going on at the clubs.
Music
The DWNTWN Miami Concert Series returns for a second season at Bayfront Park with Irish soul/pop singer Laura Izibor. Click here for a preview.
The La Quinta Estacion concert scheduled at the Fillmore Miami Beach has been postponed.
Theater
The Broadway musical Legally Blonde is at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts all weekend long. The Celebrity Chef Series returns to the Arsht Center for the Performing Arts Friday with chefs Bourdain, Pepin, & Ripert.
Film
Aside from the two film festivals going on, Miami Beach Cinematheque will be showing Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal (Det sjunde inseglet) and the documentary Being Jewish in France (Comme un Juif en France).
Classes/Tours
Ayesha’s Kitchen presents an Indian Cooking Class: Vegetarian Delights. Take a salsa class on Friday and on Sunday at Yuca. The Historical Museum of Southern Florida presents Roaming the Roads: Inner City Oasis Walking Tour and Lost and Found: Pinewood Cemetery Walking Tour. There are also several yoga classes. Visit the Event Calendar to see them all.
Miscellaneous
America Recycles Day Miami Beach happens on Lincoln Road Saturday. Learn about Miami’s recycling efforts, drop off your old/outdated electronics, and enter to win a refurbished computer.
Wilhelmina Models/Shape/Men’s Fitness are looking for some hot bodies and there will be an open call at the Vitamin Shop (1101 5th Street,
Miami) at 10am - 3pm on Saturday. Visit www.wilhelminamodelsearch.com for more information.
Have an event to be added to the Event Calendar? Send it to us now!
|
Related Categories:
,
Was This Post Helpful? Please Share It With Others!
|
You Deserve More Than an Ordinary Vacation.
Travel with Miami Beach 411 Today!
- Over 10 years of excellent service guiding tours. Awarded a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.
- Large fleet of new motor coaches, tour buses, and luxury vans. Technology you won't find anywhere.
- Highly skilled, professional drivers and guides. From people who love what they do.
The Miami Beach 411 Travel Store is Open 24/7.
Commenting is not available in this weblog entry.
|
Discuss the surrounding area in our hugely popular Miami forum.
|
