Miami Art Walks, Miami Museums

Miami Museums provide an affordable entertainment option for those looking for things to do in Miami. During the month of January, Miami museums have focused on promoting contemporary art and Miami’s art scene. Programs such as MOCA by Moonlight and Objects of Value were planned and carried out by Miami museums to familiarize patrons with different parts of the art industry. If you are looking to continuously explore Miami’s newest pieces of art, go on one of the several monthly Miami art walks.

• Coral Gables:
First Friday of every month

• Wynwood and the Design District:
Second Saturday of every month

• Little Havana’s Calle Ocho:
Last Friday of every month

• Some galleries along Brickell Ave and Coconut Grove’s Grand Ave:
First Friday of every month

You can get more information or check out the Miami art walks schedules at www.artcircuits.com.

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Miami-Dade County Fair, Miami Events and Fairs

Looking for lots of entertainment, not many expenses, and great family time? If so, the Miami-Dade County Fair, an annual event in Miami, is what you need. Miami-Dade County Fair is the place where fun never ends, and will be in Miami from March 27^th to April 13^th, 2008.

You can expect a variety of food which includes elephant ears, fresh roasted corn, shish-kabobs, candy apples, corn dogs, and cotton candy. Also, you will be able to see various shows that are always free with the price of admission. Attendees can enjoy several exhibits featuring the “World of Agriculture”, where FFA students compete their steer, goats, lambs, chickens, pigs, rabbits and more. Additionally, over 100 thrilling rides that twist and turn will be available at the Miami-Dade County Fair. You can also win prices at over 50 games available.

• Dates - March 27^th thru April 13^th
• Hours – Weekdays from 3 – 10 p.m. and Weekends from Noon – 10 p.m.
• Admission - $9 (kids 5 and younger FREE)
• Where – Coral Way (SW 24th Street) & 112th Ave. or 114th Ave.
• For more information call at 305-223-7060 or visit www.fairexpo.com
  

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Upcoming Miami Events During March 2008

Festivals and Music:

The Calle Ocho Festival (8th Street Festival) is all about Hispanic Culture. This Florida festival will be in town on March 16th from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. If you love Hispanic music and food, this is one event you cannot miss. It is a free event unlike any other in the Miami.

Coral Gables Wine and Food Festival is scheduled for March 27, 2008. This Miami event features the best of food and wine in order to benefit a good cause.

One of my favorite’s events in Miami: Miami Ultra Music Festival is almost here. This highly-profile Miami event is part of the Miami Winter Music Conference. It is a two-day Florida festival that brings the best of electronic music to the city of Miami. This event will be taking place on March 28th and 29th, 2008 at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Miami.

Sports and Tournaments:

The 2008 Sony Ericsson Open is scheduled for March 26th through April 6th, 2008. This annual Miami event will take place at the Tennis Center at Crandon Park, and will feature the top 96 tennis players in the world as well as over 300,000 spectators. During the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami the city gets packed with celebrities and stars.

Exhibitions:

Miami Home Design and Remodeling Show. This Miami event features the finest in home furnishings, accessories, interior designs, remodeling, appliances home improvement, audio/video, and an array of home items for the interior and exterior of the homes all under one roof. It will take place at the Miami Beach Convention Center from March 28th to the 31st, 2008.