Art, art everywhere is basically the theme for December.  If you are visiting our beautiful city during Art Miami and Art Basel, take the time to visit some of our other art attractions.  Since Art Miami runs December 3-8 and Art Basel runs the 5-8, I have added options on either end of those dates. […]

Okay, we are starting to get busy toward the end of November with Thanksgiving and all of December’s holidays, so here are 5 things to do in South Florida this month. Fairchild Ramble November 8-10 at Fairchild Tropical Gardens Vizcaya to North Grove Bicycle Tour November 11 at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens Seraphic Fire at […]

No bones about it…It’s Halloween!  If you want to do something before, after, or instead of trick-or-treating try one of the following: Dr. Wildes Creepy House at ZooMiami Halloween Fright Night at ZooMiami Monster Splash at Miami Seaquarium Track or Treat at Evelyn Greer Park, Pinecrest (free) Howl-0-Ween at Fairchild Tropical Gardens – trick or […]

South Florida has an abundance of seafood, so why not celebrate by attending both the SoBe Seafood Festival on Miami Beach on Saturday October 19 and Coconut Grove Seafood Festival at Peacock Park in Coconut Grove on Sunday, the 20th.

Miami is all about boating and this weekend both sail and motor boats come out in full force for the Columbus Day Regatta.  

Okay, it is always running season in South Florida, but many of us prefer running in less muggy conditions so October is when a lot of the more popular runs kick off.  No matter what cause you support, you are bound to find a run.  Here are some of them. October 12, The Color Run […]

I love October in South Florida.  Not only does the weather start to tease with occasional cooler, drier temperatures, but it is the official start of our art season.  Although we now have cultural activities year-round with our monthly art walks, museum exhibits, and great musical programming at the Arsht Center and venues throughout South […]

Tomorrow is the second Wednesday in September, which means it is time for WineWednesday at Anacapri Wine Bar in Pinecrest.  If you have never been, you are in for a treat.  $10 is all it costs to sample dozens of wonderful wines from around the world.  They also have  food to sample while you are […]

Take time to enjoy the last days of summer by enjoying some of the activities we tend to take for granted as locals.   Pinecrest Gardens – Splash and Play, petting zoo Matheson Hammock – kayak and paddle board rentals Venetian Pool – swim Shark Valley – bicycle ride, nature photography John Pennekamp – snorkeling, […]

Sorry, I forgot to give you a head’s up that Miami Spice was starting on August 1!  I was so busy planning my eating schedule, that I neglected to post, but you are not too late, it runs through the end of September. I started my Miami Spice circuit by visiting a restaurant that I […]