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Upcoming arts events around Miami.

Thursday, October 15

Art Deco Walking Tour en Español: Hispanic Heritage Month

Thu, Oct 15 · Miami Design Preservation League - MDPL, Art Deco Welcome Center, Miami Beach, FL

Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival and Miami Modern architecture come into focus during a free Spanish-language walking tour through the Miami Beach Architectural Historic District.

Free

Art Talk: Anina Major in Conversation with Jennifer Inacio

Thu, Oct 15 · Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

Bahamian-born artist Anina Major discusses how weaving traditions, clay and cultural memory shape her sculptural practice in a conversation at Pérez Art Museum Miami.

Free

Sunday, October 18

An Evening with Alexia Nader

Sun, Oct 18 · Books & Books, 265 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

Author Alexia Nader discusses The Meaning of Daughter , her new multigenerational novel tracing a Lebanese-Haitian family across Haiti, New York and Miami.

Free

Thursday, October 22

Alvaro Diaz: Omakase Tour

Thu, Oct 22 · The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Puerto Rican artist Álvaro Díaz brings the cinematic world of OMAKASE to The Fillmore Miami Beach.

$56

Sunday, October 25

Best Baguette and Croissant Competition

Sun, Oct 25 · National Hotel Miami Beach, 1677 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Florida bakers put their baguettes and croissants to a public taste test during an annual competition devoted to French baking traditions.

$36.2

Thursday, October 29

Art Talk: Masterpieces from the Museum Berggruen

Thu, Oct 29 · Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

Twentieth-century modernism comes into focus in a gallery talk examining the artists, relationships and collecting vision behind Picasso–Klee–Matisse: Masterpieces from the Museum Berggruen .

Free

Thursday, November 5

An Evening of Discovery: The Science Behind Pixar

Thu, Nov 5 · Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

Pixar’s blend of storytelling, technology and scientific innovation sets the theme for an evening of dining, presentations and philanthropy at Frost Science.

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Friday, November 13

18th Annual William M. Schiff Art Show

Fri, Nov 13 · The Palace, 1 Andalusia Ave., Coral Gables, FL

Local artists showcase their work during an evening exhibition at The Palace in Coral Gables.

Free

Art in the Park

Fri, Nov 13 · Ponce Circle Park, 2810 Ponce De Leon Blvd., Coral Gables, FL

Live music, visual art and food come together in Ponce Circle Park as a longtime Coral Gables cultural gathering returns after more than a decade.

Free

Sunday, November 29

AfriKin Vernissage: An All White Affair

Sun, Nov 29 · Scott Galvin Community Center, 1600 NE 126th St., North Miami, FL

An opening-night vernissage sets the tone for Miami Art Week with curated exhibitions, cultural dialogue and a formal social gathering centered on African and diasporic art.

$39.19

Aitana

Sun, Nov 29 · The Fillmore Miami Beach at The Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Spanish pop artist Aitana brings her Cuarto Azul World Tour to The Fillmore Miami Beach.

$67

Monday, November 30

AfriKin Art Fair

Mon, Nov 30 – Sun, Dec 6 · Scott Galvin Community Center, 1600 NE 126th St., North Miami, FL

A weeklong art fair presents contemporary African and diasporic perspectives through exhibitions, installations and public dialogue during Miami Art Week.

$12.51

Tuesday, December 1

Art Miami

Tue, Dec 1–6 · The Art Miami Pavilion, 1 Herald Plaza, Miami, FL

Art Miami returns to it waterfront location at 1 Herald Plaza from December 1 to 6, during Miami Art Week.

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Wednesday, December 2

AQUA Art Miami

Wed, Dec 2–6 · Aqua Hotel, 1530 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Emerging and mid-career artists fill the rooms and courtyard of a classic South Beach hotel during this annual Miami Art Week fair.

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Art Beat Miami

Wed, Dec 2–6 · Various locations throughout Miami-Dade County, Miami, FL

Art, culture and community converge as artists from Haiti and around the world showcase their work during Miami Art Week.

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Beltools: Space Basel 2026

Wed, Dec 2 · Club Space Miami, 34 NE 11th St., Miami, FL

Beltran brings his Beltools label and party concept to the Club Space Terrace for a late-night session focused on the more unconventional edges of house and underground electronic music.

$40

Friday, December 4

Annual Basel B.A.E: Black Art Experience

Fri, Dec 4 · The Urban, 1000 NW 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL

Basel B.A.E. (Black Art Experience) brings together art, culture, music and community for a vibrant celebration of Black creativity during Miami Art Week .

Free

Art Basel Miami Beach

Fri, Dec 4–6 · Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, FL

North America’s largest and most prestigious international contemporary art fair, returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) in South Beach with over 280 galleries from more than 40 countries showcasing…

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Bedouin Presents SAGA: Miami Art Week

Fri, Dec 4 · Little River Studios, 300 NE 71st St., Miami, FL

Bedouin brings its atmospheric blend of house music and Middle Eastern influences to Little River Studios for a Miami Art Week edition of the duo’s SAGA party.

$60

Saturday, December 5

B Side 25: The Anniversary Experience

Sat, Dec 5 · Black Archives Historic Lyric Theater Cultural Arts Complex, 819 NW 2nd Ave., Miami, FL

Celebrate a quarter century of people, poetry, music, and community at B Side 25 — The 25th Anniversary Experience on Saturday, December 5, 2026, at the Historic Lyric Theater in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood.

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Beach Towel Art Show

Sat, Dec 5 · 9th Street Beach, Miami Beach, FL

Homemade beach towels become the exhibition surface for a participatory art gathering on the sand at 9th Street in Miami Beach.

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Sunday, December 6

Art Cares: Painting with the Pros

Sun, Dec 6 · The Bass, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Former NFL players and local artist David Sexton lead a collaborative painting experience for children and families during Miami Art Week at The Bass in Miami Beach.

Free

Art Week Bubbles and Brunch Featuring Vanessa German

Sun, Dec 6 · Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, 1301 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables, FL

Art Week visitors can pair a champagne brunch with a closer look at the work and practice of multidisciplinary artist vanessa german at the Lowe Art Museum.

Free

Ongoing exhibits & runs

America Touched, America Seen

Tue, Oct 13 – Sun, Nov 1 · Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables, FL

Artists who are blind or visually impaired explore touch, movement, imagination and national identity in an intergenerational exhibition at the Coral Gables Museum.

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America250: Celebrating American Innovation

Tue, Oct 13 – Thu, Dec 31 · Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science, 1101 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

American scientific discovery comes into focus through a museum-wide poster exhibition highlighting 250 innovators, researchers and changemakers.

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Abraham Cruzvillegas: Autocontusión

Wed, Oct 14 – Sun, Jul 25 · The Bass, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Mexican artist Abraham Cruzvillegas examines improvisation, displacement and the changing life of cities through a large-scale installation at The Bass in Miami Beach.

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Amalia Pica: Lecturas Posibles

Wed, Oct 14 – Fri, Feb 12 · The Bass, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Visitors can draw and write across the walls, furniture and objects of an interactive library installation by Amalia Pica at The Bass in Miami Beach.

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Assume Vivid Astro Focus: XI

Wed, Oct 14 – Sun, Aug 29 · The Bass, 2100 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, FL

Floor-to-ceiling patterns, video projections, sculptural elements and a modular stage transform a gallery at The Bass into an immersive environment shaped by color, performance and collective participation.

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Anina Major: The Sacred Mangrove

Thu, Oct 15 – Sun, Aug 1 · Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

Bahamian artist Anina Major transforms the tradition of palm-leaf weaving into an immersive ceramic installation rooted in Caribbean memory, labor and ecology.

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Basquiat: Figures, Signs, Symbols

Thu, Oct 15 – Sun, Jun 6 · Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL

Jean-Michel Basquiat’s figures, coded language and visual symbols take focus in PAMM’s major presentation of ten works from the Kenneth C.

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Assembly: Roots and Dub Reggae

Fri, Nov 6 – Fri, Dec 3 · Dunns-Josephine Hotel, 1028 NW 3rd Ave., Miami, FL

Roots reggae, dub selections and Jamaican sound system culture come together for a monthly gathering in Historic Overtown.

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Art of Transformation: Afrotypes and the Anti Archive

Wed, Dec 2 – Sun, Feb 28 · The ARC (Arts & Recreation Center), 675 Ali Baba Ave., Opa-locka, FL

Black visual culture, diasporic memory and contemporary artistic practice come into focus across multiple venues in historic Opa-locka during the 13th annual Art of Transformation.

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