📆 Around town this week
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This week
🎃 Haunted Birdhouse Hunt @ Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | Tuesday (10/14) at 10:00am – Fairchild’s doing Halloween the classy way with a 13-stop haunted birdhouse hunt, all tied to Florida folklore, riddles, and just-enough spook. Grab a map, wander the trails, and crack the riddles. Fun for kids, satisfying for grownups, mystery prize at the end.
🍽️ Estrella Damm Gastronomy Congress @ Dua Miami Hotel | Tuesday (10/14) at 2:00pm – A rare Miami food event with more substance than selfies, this congress at DUA celebrates Disfrutar’s decade at No. 1. Film premiere, keynote with Chef Eduard Xatruch, top local chefs, and a rooftop reception, plus a surprisingly good gift bag. Seats are scarce.
🌸 Hope Blooms in Pink Luncheon@ Jungle Island | Thursday (10/16) at 10:30am – Trade your desk for a pink-powered luncheon at Jungle Island, benefiting Sylvester’s life-saving work. Expect heartfelt stories, a spirited auction, lunch, and a fashion show, all for a cause that actually matters. Wear your best pink, bring your people, and make the flamingos proud.
🎸 Brothers of Others @ Monty’s Sunset – South Beach | Friday (10/17) at 6:00pm – Whether you want stadium swagger or hotel-lobby polish, these road-warrior rockers deliver tight harmonies, rotating instruments, and marathon sets that somehow skip breaks. They pour it all out, then keep going. Hydrate, pace yourself, and pretend your bedtime is negotiable.
🍝 Fresh Handmade Pasta Adult Cooking Class @ Taste Buds Kitchen | Friday (10/17) at 6:00pm – Ready to upgrade date night from takeout to twirl-worthy pasta? Learn to roll fresh fettuccine, seal spinach ricotta ravioli, and simmer a proper tomato sauce at this 18-plus, vegetarian, BYOB class. Come for the carbs, stay for the smug sense of accomplishment.
This weekend
🚶 Walk to End Lupus @ loanDepot park | Saturday (10/18) at 11:00am – If you’ve been waiting for a reason to lace up besides chasing the dog, this is it. Join the Lupus Foundation of America, Southeast Region for a community walk that raises research dollars, boosts awareness, and shows real support for neighbors living with lupus.
🌾 Harvest Festival @ Immaculate Conception School | Saturday (10/18) at 3:00pm – Bring your reusable tote and swing by the Harvest Festival at Immaculate Conception in Hialeah for homemade mini cakes, dreamy dreamcatchers, and custom cups, plus a bunch of local vendors. It is the kind of neighborhood browse that pairs with cafecito, patience, and comfortable shoes.
🎭 “Kassandra” by Sergio Blanco @ The Westchester Cultural Arts Center | Saturday (10/18) at 8:00pm – MDCA’s Away From Home Series hits Westchester Cultural Arts Center for Kassandra, Sergio Blanco’s take on the myth reimagined as a transgender immigrant, blending myth, exile, and grit. Renovations mean couch-surfing, but the show’s steady, directed by Carlos Celdrán, in English with Spanish audio.
🇮🇹 Calibro 35 @ Miami Beach Bandshell | Saturday (10/18) at 8:00pm – It’s a free night of cinematic funk for Italian HIT Week, with Calibro 35, the Milan crew that makes every cue feel like a car chase. They perform live soundtracks to classic Italian films, the same grooves sampled by Jay-Z, Dr. Dre, and Timbaland.
🌑 A Unique Blindfolded Dining @ Novotel Miami Brickell | Sunday (10/19) at 6:00pm – Think you know your palate? Try dinner blindfolded at Novotel Brickell, where aroma takes the wheel, conversation gets real, and your fork earns its keep. Pick Red for meat, Blue for seafood, or Green for vegan, then do the mandatory post-booking dietary questionnaire.
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