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July 2026
SOLD OUT! City Tour—Stiltsville & Key Biscayne Sunset Cruise
Join Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George, as he recounts the history of Biscayne Bay. Discover the storied past of Stiltsville, a series of colorful wooden houses built on the flats of the bay and located inside Biscayne National Park. Known in the 1940’s, 50’s and 60’s as a playground for the wealthy and well-connected, Stiltsville was once home to the now infamous Crawfish Eddies and Bikini Club. Learn how this once vivacious community on stilts dwindled down…
Find out more »August 2026
Free Family Fun Day
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive experiences. Come learn, create, and discover—all for free! Registration required for FREE admission. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in.…
Find out more »City Tour—Islands of Biscayne Bay Sunset Cruise
Enjoy a leisurely cruise along the islands of Biscayne Bay with Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul George. Discover the rich history of Fisher Island, once owned by Miami’s first African American millionaire, D. A. Dorsey. Hear tales of Carl Fisher and the development of Miami Beach and see Palm Island, where American gangster “Scarface” Al Capone spent his final years. Water and soda service included in ticket price. Additional light snacks and drinks available for purchase from Island…
Find out more »Sensory Sunday
Sensory Sundays are designed for families of children, teenagers, and young adults who are neurodiverse, on the autism spectrum, or have sensory processing disorders, or cognitive disabilities. We provide inclusive experiences for the whole family! Explore the museum’s exhibitions and enjoy the galleries at your own pace. Play in our sensory-inclusive room and interactive building blocks area. Come and make lasting memories with your family in a welcoming and accommodating environment! Admission to Sensory Sunday is FREE with required Registration.…
Find out more »In Community: Miami Stories Recording Booth with Latino Music Conference | Doral Cultural Arts Center
Find us at the Latino Music Conference at Doral Cultural Arts Center! Miami has always been a city of stories – told on front porches, across kitchen tables, and on street corners. Since 2009, the Museum of Miami has been listening through our oral history initiative, Miami Stories. Our Miami Stories Recording Booth allows us to capture audio stories at local events from anyone and everyone about life in the Magic City. Share your story with us at the Latino…
Find out more »September 2026
Virtual—History Talks: South Florida’s Unique Environment
Journey through time during our virtual History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, this virtual lecture series will include a thematic exploration of Miami—from its unique environment and hurricane history to its aviation innovation and suspenseful crime stories. South Florida's Unique Environment Delve into the history of South Florida’s unique environment. Learn how early peoples and settlers adapted to this tropical wilderness…
Find out more »Free Family Fun Day
Join us on the second Saturday of each month from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (with activities available until 4:00 p.m.) for a fun-filled afternoon of things to do for the whole family! Enjoy free admission as you explore the history and culture of our vibrant city through engaging highlights tours, hands-on craft activities, and a variety of interactive experiences. Come learn, create, and discover—all for free! Registration required for FREE admission. Have your E-ticket ready upon arrival to the museum for expediated check-in.…
Find out more »Virtual—History Talks: 100 Years of Hurricane History
Journey through time during our virtual History Talks program series! History Talks delves into the layered histories of Miami and greater South Florida. Hosted by Museum of Miami’s Resident Historian, Dr. Paul S. George, this virtual lecture series will include a thematic exploration of Miami—from its unique environment and hurricane history to its aviation innovation and suspenseful crime stories. 100 Years of Hurricane History South Florida knows hurricanes better than most parts of the United States. Join Resident Historian Dr. Paul George as…
Find out more »Members-Only VIP Preview Hour: Caught in the Eye
Step into Miami's history before the doors open to the public. Join fellow members for an exclusive, members-only preview of Caught in the Eye, marking the 100th anniversary of the 1926 hurricane that forever changed our city. Hear from co-curator and Museum of Miami Resident Historian Dr. Paul George as he takes members behind the exhibition, sharing the stories, images, and firsthand accounts that bring this pivotal moment in Miami’s history to life. Following the talk, members are invited to…
Find out more »Opening Reception – Caught in the Eye: Remembering the 1926 Hurricane
Be the first to experience Caught in the Eye: Remembering the 1926 Hurricane, exactly 100 years after a powerful hurricane tore through the young, rapidly growing city of Miami and forced it to rebuild from the ground up. A century later, the museum remembers the harrowing 12-hour disaster through curated photographs, film, newspapers, and personal letters providing firsthand accounts of those who experienced it. Join us for an intimate evening featuring light bites, cocktails, and a special first look at the exhibition.
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