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May 2025
Little Haiti History and Culture Walk
Vin jwen nou! Come join us! Celebrate Haitian Heritage Month as you learn about the Haitian diaspora experience with our City Tours Guide Cidelca, through the important neighborhood of Little Haiti. The area is home to one of the largest Haitian populations in the United States and bustles with Haitian-owned businesses, creole cooking and unique art – creating one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Miami. Visit the Little Haiti Cultural Center’s art galleries and Caribbean Marketplace while enjoying the…
Find out more »June 2025
Sensory Sunday
Sensory Sundays are designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, or have sensory processing disorders, or cognitive disabilities. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole family! Explore our exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida througha touch tour and enjoy the galleries at your own pace. Play in our sensory-inclusive room and interactive building blocks area. Come and make lasting memories with your family in a welcoming and accommodating environment! Admission…
Find out more »Via Zoom – Panel Discussion: The Evolving Perspectives on Swimwear
From the 18th century to present day, women’s swimwear has experienced an incomparable transformation. The story of this fashion garment is one that involves social, political, and technological changes. Join Margot Mifflin and Dr. Sunny Xiang in conversation with Dr. Jillian Hernandez for an empowering discussion delving into the history and societal influences that shape our perception of swimwear as a tool for cultural change. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Waves of Style — Swimwear through the Decades. Participants…
Find out more »Opening Night – Annette and Rudi Rada: Photographing Mid-Century South Florida and the Caribbean.
Join us as we open our newest photography exhibition, Annette and Rudi Rada: Photographing Mid-Century South Florida and the Caribbean. This exhibition celebrates the renowned husbandand-wife photographer duo, Annette and Rudi Rada, whose work has profoundly shaped our understanding of South Florida and the Caribbean during the latter half of the 20th century. Through nearly three decades of prolific documentation, the Radas captured the architectural and societal transformations that defined Miami’s evolution from a post-war city to a tropical metropolis.…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: Celebrating Juneteenth
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 4pm for things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the day exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Juneteenth is a time for celebration and reflection with the whole family. This day honors the abolition of slavery in our country. Learn about Miami’s vibrant Black History with a special highlights tour of our permanent exhibit Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South…
Find out more »Sold Out – Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Sunset Cruise
Join HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for the wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down to…
Find out more »July 2025
Free Family Fun Day: Caribbean Connections
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 4pm for things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the day exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Explore how Caribbean cultures have shaped our wonderful city! Join a highlights tour of our Folklife Gallery showcasing the diversity and many traditions that give our communities its unique character. Take part in an engaging story time featuring tales from the Caribbean. Try your…
Find out more »HM Toast to the Classics: Where the Boys Are (1960)
Step into the golden age of spring break with the kickoff of HM Toast to the Classics, our new film series celebrating iconic movies set in Miami and Fort Lauderdale. We're kicking things off with the 1960 spring break classic, Where The Boys Are, a sun-soaked, coming-of-age comedy that follows four college friends from Penmore University who head south searching for sunshine, adventure, and maybe even a little romance. What starts as a lighthearted getaway quickly becomes a journey of…
Find out more »Islands of Biscayne Bay Cruise
Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the islands of Biscayne Bay with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Discover the rich history of Fisher Island, once owned by Miami’s first African American millionaire, D. A. Dorsey. Hear tales of Carl Fisher and the development of Miami Beach. See Flagler Memorial Island, named for the father of Miami, and Palm Island, where American gangster “Scarface” Al Capone spent his final years. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light…
Find out more »August 2025
Free Family Fun Day: National Lighthouse Day
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 4pm for things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the day exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Celebrate National Lighthouse Day with us! Did you know Miami’s oldest standing structure is the lighthouse at Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park. Learn the story behind this iconic structure with a tour of our permanent exhibition Tropical Dreams: A People’s History of South Florida. Get creative…
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