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December 2024
SOLD OUT – Moon Over Miami River Cruise
Cruise along the Miami River with HistoryMiami Museum’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George. Reflect upon the history of Downtown Miami – from early indigenous peoples known as the Tequesta to the settlers on the river who once called this area home. Learn stories of nearby archaeological sites and see hidden neighborhoods. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island Queen Cruises. Our December 28th Miami River Cruise is sold…
Find out more »January 2025
Free Family Fun Day: Cuban Carnival
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 5pm, with activities from 11am to 4pm, for free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. Come join us for the fun and excitement of a Cuban Carnival! Learn about the vibrant culture of our Caribbean neighbor and experience the rhythms of conga dancing with our artist-in-residence Marisol Blanco. Spend the afternoon exploring…
Find out more »Stiltsville & Key Biscayne 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 »February 2025
Sip of History: Stories of Resistance from Black Miami
To kick off Black History Month, HistoryMiami Museum is honored to present a compelling dialogue on Stories of Resistance from Black Miami. Hosted by veteran radio host Tamara Gant, the conversation will feature Commissioner Marleine Bastien, Lonnie Lawrence, and Dr. Adora Obi Nweze as they discuss Black Miami’s enduring struggle against racial injustice, the ongoing fight for equality, and the resilience that has defined our local Black communities for generations. Sip of History delves into South Florida’s past and present…
Find out more »Sold Out – Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams
An immersive, fictionalized journey of people, places, and events inspired by Miami's history Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams, written by Juan C. Sanchez & FranceLuce Benson and Directed by Tai Thompson! Enjoy a night at the museum as you embark on an unforgettable journey into the creation of South Florida. You are invited to step back in time and experience Miami’s cultural evolution firsthand—all within the immersive setting of the HistoryMiami Museum. This live, interactive event…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day: All About History!
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 5pm, with activities from 11am to 4pm, for free things to do, learn, and experience with the whole family! Spend the afternoon exploring the history and culture of our vibrant city. HistoryMiami is teaming up with Juggerknot Theater for its Free Family Fun Day on a theatrical exploration of Miami’s history. Join us for the Miami Bus Stories: Tropical Dreams interactive experience from 1pm to 3pm. Enjoy craft activities, storytelling, and more…
Find out more »Members Only- Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT An immersive, fictionalized journey of people, places, and events inspired by Miami's history Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams, written by Juan C. Sanchez & FranceLuce Benson and Directed by Tai Thompson! Enjoy a night at the museum as you embark on an unforgettable journey into the creation of South Florida. You are invited to step back in time and experience Miami’s cultural evolution firsthand—all within the immersive setting of the HistoryMiami…
Find out more »Sold Out – Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams
An immersive, fictionalized journey of people, places, and events inspired by Miami's history Juggerknot Theatre Company presents: Miami Bus Stop Stories: Tropical Dreams, written by Juan C. Sanchez & FranceLuce Benson and Directed by Tai Thompson! Enjoy a night at the museum as you embark on an unforgettable journey into the creation of South Florida. You are invited to step back in time and experience Miami’s cultural evolution firsthand—all within the immersive setting of the HistoryMiami Museum. This live, interactive event…
Find out more »Demonstration: Cuban Dance Panorama
Get a panoramic view of Cuba during this exploration of the island’s traditional dances. Master dancer and artist-in-residence Marisol Blanco will discuss the historical and cultural roots of many of Cuba’s iconic folk dances originating from across the country. Join us for this special presentation which will include dance demonstrations of a variety of dance genres and an interactive workshop for participants to learn the steps for themselves. This program will be presented in both English and Spanish. Free, Registration…
Find out more »March 2025
Sold Out – South Beach History & Art Deco Walking Tour
Take a walk through one of Miami Beach’s most exciting and attractive neighborhoods, South Beach’s Art Deco District. You will hear the stories of how this area, once strictly farmland, was transformed by the land boom of the 1920’s and again by the hurricane of 1926. Learn how the architectural revolution of the 1930’s defined this neighborhood as a lively vacation destination, only to be turned in to a retirement community in the 1950’s and 60’s, and back into the…
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