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Miami Events, Holidays and Festivals - March 2014
Miami Film Festival, Carnaval Miami, Justin Timberlake
Top Miami Events for March 2014
Miami International Film Festival, Carnaval on the Mile,
"The Fair", Justin Timberlake, the Sony Open, the Heat and more...
We have an exciting array of Festivals and Events for March 2014, from art and film festivals to lively food and music carnivals. For Spring breakers, ULTRA is not to be missed, and for kids and families, the Peking Acrobats are in town. For sports lovers, the Sony Open and its roster of the world's top tennis players is here and the Heat is on at AA Arena.
This Month's Miami Highlight Events:
- Carnaval on the Mile Jazz and Art Festival - March 1 - 2, 2014
- Miami International Film Festival - March 7 - 16, 2014
- Fairchild's International Orchid Festival - March 7 - 9, 2014
- Calle Ocho Festival, the nation's largest street party - March 9, 2014
- "The Fair" - March 13 - 30, 2014
- Key Biscayne Arts Festival - March 15-16, 2014
- Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival - March 15-16, 2014
- The Sony Open - March 17 - 30, 2014
The concert and entertainment scene in March 2014 features:
- Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience World Tour - March 4-5, 2014
- The Peking Acrobats - March 11, 2014
- Paul Simon and Sting on Stage - March 15, 2014
- ChaosCooking in Miami! - March 2 and March 16, 2014
- Miley Cyrus - March 22, 2014
Holidays this Month
- St. Patrick's Day - March 17, 2014 - This is not an official bank holiday, i.e. businesses, schools and government offices run as usual.
Spring Break in Miami
- ULTRA Music Festival - March 28-30, 2014
Specially for kids and families
- Harlem Globetrotters - March 2, 2014
- Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park - March 9, 2014
- The Peking Acrobats - March 11, 2014
- "The Fair" - March 13 - 30, 2014
- Disney on Ice - Rockin' Ever After - March 20 - 30, 2014
- A Night of Lasers, Stars and Pop at the Miami Science Museum - March 7, 2014
In the Sports Calendar
- The Sony Open - March 17 - 30, 2014
- Miami Heat Basketball Schedule - March 2014 Home Games and Tickets
- Florida Panthers Schedule - March 2014 Home Games and Tickets
And for Art Lovers, some ongoing events
- Wynwood Second Saturdays - March 8, 2014
- Perez Art Museum Miami FREE Second Saturdays - March 8,2014
Limited Time hot offers and half-price tickets
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Miami International Film Festival - March 7-16, 2014
Celebrating its 31st year, the Miami Film Festival continues to bring the finest in world cinema to South Florida. Administered by Miami Dade College, film screenings and events take place in an array of venues throughout Miami and Miami Beach over a 10 day period.
The Miami Film Festival is considered a major launching pad for Ibero-American films and young and veteran talent flock to the festival to promote their latest works.
In the past few years, the Festival has screened films from more than 60 countries, including 300 World and U.S. Premieres. The complete line-up of the 31st Miami International Film Festival will be announced on January 29, 2014.
The comptetition categories include Ibero-American feature films, Documentary, Ibero-American Opera Prima, CinemaSlam, Miami Encuentros, and Short films.
Among the Official venues we have the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, the Colony Theatre, Coral Gables Art Cinema, O Cinema, and Wynwood Walls.
Ticket prices for screenings are quite reasonable, tickets for general admission to the screenings are $12-$14 and is a great way to get to see some of Miami's top venues and architecture from the inside!
Besides the screenings, there are also the gala parties for opening and award nights. Tickets are $25 and $125 including the party.
When? March 7-16, 2014
Where? Various Venues
How Much? From $12
More Info: For tickets and full line-up of screenings and event schedule check the official site: www.MiamiFilmFestival.com.
Carnaval on the Mile Jazz and Art Festival - March 1-2, 2014
It's a free day of art, jazz and great food at Coral Gable's reknowned Miracle Mile.
Carnaval on the Mile is an annual event that features top Latin Jazz bands and fine foods from local eateries. In addition, there is the "Artist Village" with tents filled with paintings, sculptures, ceramics, photography, woodworks, jewelry, glassworks... you get the idea.
There are three stages set up for the live entertainment at Le Jeune, Douglas and Ponce.
When? Saturday and Sunday March 1-2, 2014 - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Where? Miracle Mile, Coral Gables
How Much? Free!
For more info and this year's performers: www.carnavalmiami.com
Fairchild's 11th Annual International Orchid Festival - March 7-9, 2014
Orchids galore! Beautiful, colorful, fragrant orchids, for sale and for show. This is one of Fairchild's signature events, well-attended by thousands of orchid lovers.
Highlights besides the colorful displays are the garden workshops, walking tours, rare species at the juried show, and of course great festival food and live entertainment.
When? Friday to Sunday March 7 - 9, 2014 - 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Where? Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
How Much? $25 for adults, $18 for seniors 65 and up and $12 for children 6-17. I know it's not cheap, but proceeds go to support Fairchild, a leader in the conservation of the world's most endangered plants.
Eco-discount: If you walk, ride your bike or take public transportation to Fairchild, receive $5 off admission for adults and $2 off admission for children.
36th Annual Calle Ocho Festival - March 9, 2014
The nation's largest street party is a celebration of latin heritage, food and unmistakeable latin beat, el Festival de la Ocho is definitely the place to be this Sunday.
Not your typical festival, Calle Ocho has earned a place in the Guinness World of Records five times (so far!) for:
- The largest conga line in 1988
- The biggest piñata in 1990
- The longest cigar in 2000
- The largest number of domino players at one place in 2008, and
- More recently in 2012, for putting together the largest image made with flags, 422 flags from around the world were held together to form one giant "1" to simbolize unity, "One World", a world without borders.
We could only guess at what they will surprise us with this year!
So, yes, come for the food, tons of different dishes from the many Latin communities, the salsa and merengue on dozens of stages set up throughout, and the electric atmosphere that is Calle Ocho en Carnaval!
A hop-on hop-off trolley runs parallel on S.W. 7th Street with stops on Beacon Boulevard, 22nd Ave, 17th Ave, and 12th Ave.
When? Sunday March 9, 2014 - 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Where? Calle Ocho or S.W. 8th Street, most of the action between S.W. 11th Ave. and S.W. 27th Ave.
How Much? FREE!
More Info: Calle Ocho Festival
The 62nd Annual Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition
"The Fair" - March 13-30, 2014
The Fair is in town! Rides, rides and more rides, oh and there's the cotton candy, funnel cakes, turkey legs, the roasted corn on the cob... no wonder this is one of the largest annual family events in the State.
More than one giant amusement park, although for kids, that's reason enough, there's tons of live events and games, agriculture shows, a circus, a petting zoo, livestock exhibits, ice show...
... skateboarding races, professional boxing matches, Grammy Award winning performers...
The $25 all-you-can-ride wristband is worth it if you and the kids will be hitting the roller coasters and rides. Individual tickets get expensive at $1.25 per ticket, some rides require 3-4 tickets!
All live entertainment and concerts are included in your admission.
When? March 13-30, 2014
Where? Miami-Dade County Fair, 10901 SW 24th St. Miami. Coral Way (SW 24th St) and 112th Avenue
How Much? General Admission $10, 5 and under free. Tickets for rides are extra. It can get pricey when you add up rides and food, but proceeds support scholarships that reward youth achievement in artistic, athletic and academic programs. Be there!
You can save $5 from the admission price before 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
More info and tickets: The Fair
Key Biscayne Arts Festival - March 15-16, 2014
The Rotary Club of Key Biscayne brings us another great outdoor festival with the best in contemporary art.
When? March 15-16, 2014 - 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where? Village Green Park, Key Biscayne at 400 Crandon Blvd. Key Biscayne, FL 33149
How Much? FREE!
More Info: Key Biscayne Art Festival
Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival - March 15-16, 2014
Two days and ten class acts, a weekend filled with R&B, soul, hip hop and jazz.
After last year's smashing success with stellar performances by Earth Wind & Fire, Charlie Wilson, Najee and many others, it has been a tough act to follow.
But this year fantastic line-up certainly will not dissapoint.
Joining us on stage at the 8th Annual Jazz in the Gardens are: Boney James, Mint Condition, Trey Songz, Anthony Hamilton, Jamie Foxx, Rachelle Ferrell, Kelly Rowland, LL Cool, J Maze, featuring Frankie Beverly.
When? Saturday and Sunday March 15-16, 2014
Where? Sun Life Stadium, 347 Don Shula Drive, Miami, FL 33056
How Much? General Admission (No reserved seating) Two Days $75, One Day $45
Reserved Seats: $60 - $350 Find Tickets
Parking: General $ 10.00 / Enter Thru Gate 5, Preferred $20.00 / Enter Thru Gate 4.
ChaosCooking in Miami - A participatory cooking extravaganza
March 2 and March 16, 2014
Born in New York City in 2009 and growing by leaps and bounds since then, ChaosCooking is coming to Miami this month!
What is ChaosCooking? Everyone brings the ingredients for one dish and then cooks together in one space. The ChaosCooking culture:
- Together we cook, we eat, we laugh, we make a mess, we clean it up, and it's
beautiful.
Come check it out, here are the guidelines:
- Everyone MUST prepare something.
- Everyone must pitch in to help restore the space to its original condition, without being asked.
- Try not to lose any fingers.
Before:
- Think about what you'd like to make
- Invite people you trust
- Sign in and RSVP (use link below)
- Tweet and blog about the event using #chaoscooking
- Share on Facebook
What to bring:
- Bring the ingredients necessary for a bunch of people to try a little bit of
- A bottle of wine
- Optional: Extra knives, cutting boards and tupperware to bring extra food home.
During the event:
- Greet everyone with a giant smile
- Take lots of pictures and short videos
- We take a group picture right before cleanup
When? Sunday March 2 and March 16, 2014 - 6:00 to 10:00 pm
RSVP link - www.chaoscooking.com/events
Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience World Tour - March 4-5, 2014
Two South Florida dates and locations:
When? Tuesday March 4, 2014 8:00 p.m.
Where? BB&T Center, Sunrise
How Much? From $70 Find Tickets
When? Wednesday March 5, 2014 8:00 p.m.
Where? American Airlines Arena
How Much? From $84 Find Tickets
Miley Cyrus - March 22, 2014
When? Saturday March 22, 2014 7:30 p.m.
Where? AmericanAirlines Arena
How Much? From $52
The Peking Acrobats
One performance only:
When? Tuesday March 11, 2014 7:00 p.m.
Where? Broward Center for the Performing Arts Au Rene Theater, Ft. Lauderdale
How Much? From $45 Find Tickets
Paul Simon and Sting on Stage Together - March 15, 2014
One performance only:
When? Saturday March 15, 2014 8:00 p.m.
Where? BB&T Center, Sunrise
How Much? From $75
Ultra - the World's Premier Electronic Music Festival
March 28-30, 2014
On it's 16th year, ULTRA is the world's most famous outdoor electronic music event.
Taking place at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami over a three-day weekend, this year's program promises to deliver the most diverse, forward thinking line-up ever and is likely to be another sell-out.
When? Friday through Sunday March 28-30, 2014
Where? Bayfront Park, Downtown Miami
Tickets? 3-day passes as well as individual day tickets available. Find Tickets
For this year's line-up and more info: www.ultramusicfestival.com
Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park
March 9, 2014
Family Fun Fest is a FREE program at Biscayne National Park brought to you thanks to the many volunteers and park sponsors. It is held on the second Sunday of the month during the "dry and cool" season, December through April with lots of fun and educational activities for kids and adults alike. New for the 2013-14 season is "Family Fun Fest Junior" with lots of activities for toddlers and little ones!
This month's program is named "Down on the Farm", so round up the "sea cows" and "sea horses," plant some pineapples, check out the porkfish and visit the BARN-acles as Family Fun Fest heads down to the farm!
When? March 9, 2014 - 1:00pm to 4:00 pm
Where? Biscayne National Park - Dante Fascell Visitor Center
How Much? FREE!
More info: Biscayne National Park Family Fun Fest
Disney on Ice Rockin Ever After - March 20 - 30, 2014
Several performances at two South Florida locations:
When? March 20-23, 2014
Where? BB&T Center, Sunrise
How Much? $28+ Find Tickets
When? March 26-30, 2014
Where? AmericanAirlines Arena, Miami
How Much? $28+ Find Tickets
A Night of Lasers, Stars and Pop: Fabulous First Fridays at the Miami Science Museum - March 7, 2014
On the First Friday of each month, the Miami Science Museum Planetarium opens up for a great night of family fun. The program includes:
- 7:00 pm - A free Planetarium Star Show
- 8:00 pm 10:00 pm - Rooftop Observatory Session (depending on weather), check out the four moons of Jupiter, the Rings of Saturn, nebulas, double stars...
- 8:00 pm 9:00 pm - Activity Room for the little ones 3 and up including hands-on activities
- 8:00 pm - Midnight - The Planetarium's signature production, Music-Filled Laser Shows, at the 4-story surround sound dome. Several shows per night.
This month's Laser Show line up (each show requires one ticket):
8:00pm "Pop" (Family Laser Show)
9:00pm Best of the Beatles
10:00pm The Doors
11:00pm U2
Midnight Pink Floyd: Best of the Wall
When? March 7, 2014
Where? Miami Science Museum Planetarium
How Much? Laser Show - Adults $8 Children $4 (includes laser glasses)
More Info: Miami Science Museum Events
Harlem Globetrotters - March 2, 2014
The Harlem Globetrotters are simply legendary and need no introduction. All this passing, jumping, dunking and rebounding action mixed with their fun comical adaptations and interactions, make for a a fantastic performance and entertainment for the whole family.
For this year's tour they're fielding a team of talented vets and outstanding rookies, including three players who are more than seven feet tall!
When? Sunday March 2, 2014 4:00 p.m.
Where? AmericanAirlines Arena
How Much? From $24-71. Find Tickets
And if you're lucky, you might just find great seats for half-price at Goldstar here. You need to sign up for Goldstar, it's free and worth the savings.
Sony Tennis Open - March 17-30, 2014
The world's top tennis players converge in Miami for this two week tournament, a great chance to see all your favorite ones in action.
When? March 17-30, 2014
Where? Tennis Center at Crandon Park in Key Biscayne
How Much? Tickets from $6 Find Tickets
Miami Heat Basketball Schedule
March 2014 Home Games and Tickets
The Miami Heat promises to deliver another highly charged exciting season to all of our fans.
Come watch Le Bron James and Co. as they turn up the HEAT at American Airlines Arena once again. Here are this month's home games:
Florida Panthers Schedule - March 2014 Home Games
and Hockey Tickets
Panthers are pouncing, get over to the BB&T Center to see first-class teams battle it out on the ice!
When? See home game schedule for this month below
Where? BB&T Center, Sunrise
How Much? As low as $18, but they go quick!
Wynwood Second Saturday - March 8, 2014
Wynwood is an emerging neighborhood in a decaying part of town that has been revitalized and is transforming the art scene in Miami.
Best known for its street art and splashy murals and over 70 galleries and counting, on Second Saturdays, the place is on overdrive.
Crowds come to enjoy their art and their food trucks.
A must for street art lovers, but if you are not into crowds, definitely not for you.
Here's more on the Wynwood Art District and its signature street art.
When? Saturday March 8, 2014 - 6:00pm to 11:00 pm
Where? Roughly between Biscayne Boulevard and I-95 and NW 36th Street and NW 20th Street. CAUTION: The area surrounding the Wynwood District is a very doubtful neighborhood, please exercise caution when getting here and back.
How Much? FREE
More info and Map: www.wynwoodmiami.com
Perez Museum of Art FREE Second Saturdays
Ai Weiwei Animals - March 8, 2014
This is a monthly program for the newly-opened Perez Art Museum Miami PAMM, in its beautiful location on Biscayne Bay.
PAMM Free Second Saturdays is a family-friendly program featuring hands-on activities for kids, guided tours of the museum's exhibits, and occasional guest artists and performers.
Families can create art and enjoy the Museum's exhibitions for FREE each second Saturday of the month. Second Saturdays emphasizes families making art together.
This month, you get to discover Ai Weiwei's majestic Chinese Zodiac Heads on the west terrace as you approach the PAMM's entrance. Can you identify each creature? Join PAMM's teaching artists on the south terrace to create zodiac sundials (based on an historic palace garden sundial with zodiac animals that inspired Ai Weiwei) and animal puppets!
When? March 8, 2014 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where? PAMM, 1103 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL 33132
How Much?: FREE!
More Info: www.pamm.org/free-second-saturdays.
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