Arts & Business Council of Miami

Local Views at the Art Station: Bouquets & Botanicals
2026-05-10 13:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York)
Join us this Mother’s Day for a vibrant, hands-on celebration of art, nature, and family. Teaching artist Nicola Salino collaborates with Miami’s own florist art team, Paraíso Collective, to lead an immersive, flower-based art-making experience open to all ages and skill levels.

MUVE Volunteer Workday
2026-05-16 09:00 - 11:00
MUVE is excited to work alongside our community in partnership with Miami-Dade County’s Miami EcoAdventures to care for our critical coastal habitats through nature-based volunteerism. On Saturday, May 16, we will be planting native species and cleaning the beach to enhance the coastal habitat. All tools and materials will be provided. We recommend a reusable water bottle, closed-toe shoes, sun and bug protection, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!

Just for Me: Paleontology 101
2026-05-16 10:00 - 11:30
Become a junior paleontologist at Frost Science Museum.
Just for Me is a program dedicated to welcoming individuals and families with diverse sensory and accessibility needs to discover and explore everything Frost Science has to offer. This event is a way for you and your family to enjoy the museum in a quiet, comfortable and accepting environment.
During Just for Me hours there will be sound and lighting adjustments within the exhibitions to make them more sensory-friendly. There will also be a special tactile and interactive activation within one exhibit so guests can engage with scientific concepts at their own pace and on their own terms.

Little Haiti History and Culture Walk
2026-05-16 11:00 - 13:00
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 rhythms and aromas of this community.
Ticket includes complimentary family pass to HistoryMiami Museum.

Arsht High School Musical Theater Awards
2026-05-16 19:00 - 21:00
Celebrate Miami’s rising talent at the inaugural Arsht High School Musical Theater Awards Showcase at Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts; a Tony Awards-style evening honoring standout student performances across Miami-Dade County, culminating in the selection of two performers to represent the region at the Jimmy Awards in New York.

Live @ Knight: Belle & Sebastian
2026-05-17 19:00 - 22:00
Belle & Sebastian will celebrate their 30th anniversary at the Arsht with a performance of If You’re Feeling Sinister in its entirety, along with songs from across the band’s career. The group, which currently includes seven members, released their most recent album, Late Developers, in 2023. This concert will mark Belle & Sebastian’s first appearance in Miami in more than a decade.
Singer, songwriter, musician and visual artist Joanna Sternberg will open the show.

PAMM Art Storytime: Hearts, Spirits, and Home
2026-05-23 11:00 - 12:30
Step into a world of magic and memory as we discover the vibrant work of Haitian American, PAMM collection artist Kathia St. Hilaire. Together, we will explore her beautiful artwork Marassa Twins, a colorful scene inspired by the artist’s own childhood home right here in South Florida. Set in a lush, tropical garden where children play, this piece invites families to look closely at the symbols that keep us safe and connected to our history.
Free with RSVP and first 50 guests to arrive. Space is limited. Pre-registration required.

This is America: Artist and Curator Meet and Greet
2026-05-28 18:00 - 20:00
Celebrate the opening of This is America: Selections from PAMM’s Collection with an intimate artist and curator meet and greet. Join exhibition artists Gonzalo Hernandez, Sandra Ramos, and Eddie Arroyo with Maritza Lacayo, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) associate curator, to commemorate the United States of America’s Semiquincentennial.

Full Moon Over Miami River Cruise
2026-05-30 18:00 - 20:00
Cruise along the Miami River under the Blue Moon 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.
