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Miami in February is just glorious! These are great times to be outdoors with the cooler and drier temperatures, there's no other place we'd rather be.
February packs three signature events celebrating the best in art, food and boating, just in case you need any excuses to get out there and enjoy the gorgeous South Florida winter weather!
Likewise, if you are a nature lover, our state and national parks are teeming with wildlife and this is one of the best times for bird-watchers and photographers, so grab your binoculars and lenses and enjoy!
The latest and greatest in Boating, Fishing, Sailing, Diving...
Cruising Boats, Racing Boats, Sailing Boats, Catamarans, Power Boats, Mega Yachts... some serious boat eye candy all in lovely South Florida weather, definitely a "do not miss" event specially for boating enthusiasts.
This is quite an impressive 5-day event spread out over three magnificent venues. The "trade show" part is held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, and the in-water shows at Sea Isle Marina and Miamarina at Bayside.
Best part, the ON-WATER hands on learning events, for beginners and seasoned skippers. A one-hour Discover Boating session is only $15.
Here's more on the Miami Boat Show.
Art Wynwood, on its fourth year, is a relative newcomer to Miami's art show scene but quickly gaining recognition among contemporary art lovers, collectors and connoisseurs.
It is completely reflective of the District's cutting edge and dynamic environment, highlighting its hallmark street art and murals.
Free shuttle buses will run every 30 minutes from the Marriott Marquis, and the Yacht & Brokerage Show at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach.
When? February 12-16, 2015
Where? Art Wynwood Pavillion at the Wynwood Art District - 3101 NE 1st Avenue, Miami, FL 33137 (formerly the Art Miami Pavillion)
How Much?: One day fair pass $25, Multi-day $55, Students 12-18 $15, Seniors $15, under 12 FREE
More Info: www.artwynwood.com.
Here's more on the Wynwood Art District and its signature street art.
The Coconut Grove Art Festival is legendary, a weekend filled with live music, exquisite food, fun outdoor entertainment, and art, art, art...
When? February 14-16, 2015 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Where? Streets of Coconut Grove. The Festival runs along McFarlane Road, South Bayshore Drive and Pan American Drive.
How Much?: Adults $15, free for children under 12, Metrorail Golden Passport and Patriot Passport holders. Coconut Grove Residents (zip code 33133) $5
Chinese New Year is the largest festival in the Asian community calendar which this year welcomes the Year of the Sheep, also known as the Year of the Goat or Ram.
Colorful celebrations featuring Lion Dances and Dragon Parades as well as cultural performances will take place over the traditional fifteen day holiday period all throughout South Florida. Chinese New Year Day is on February 19, 2015.
Lion Dances and parades are hosted by restaurants and martial art schools throughout the city. Other festivals, spiritual activities and cultural demonstrations are sponsored throughout the first two weeks of the new year.
The largest celebration takes place at Miami Dade College, Kendall campus, jointly hosted by the Confucius Institute and the Chinese Cultural Foundation in Miami. What can you expect? Lion Dances, tai chi demonstrations, calligraphy, face painting, acrobatics, arts and crafts, bounce houses ans slides, and of course, lots of food and the Dragon Parade.
When? Year of the Sheep Celebrations 2015 - Sunday February 15, 2015 - 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Where? Miami Dade College Kendall Fred Shaw Plaza, 11011 S.W. 104th St. Miami
How Much? $10 for adults, $5 children 6-12, under 5 FREE
More info and planned activities: www.chinesenewyearfestivalmiami.org
Calling all kite enthusiasts, children and adults! This annual event features paper kite building classes, kite-flying competitions, make-your-own, or just bring a blanket and enjoy the sight and sounds as hundreds of kites dance in the sky accompanied by some great music.
Everyone is welcome to come and fly a kite. There will be refreshments and ready-made kites for sale.
When? Sunday February 15, 2015 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Where? Skyward Kites at Haulover Park 10800 Collins Ave., Miami Beach, Florida 33154
How Much? FREE!!! Parking at the Park is $7
More info: www.skywardkites.com
On its 14th year, this four-day affair of glorious food, famous chefs, flowing champagne, or wine, or beer... will be attracting its share of foodies to one of the most spectacular places to be in February, gorgeous South Beach.
The festival consists of several events, some private, some open to the trade only, and many many more open to the public for all of our enjoyment. What kind of events? Brunches, Cocktail Parties, Seminars, Dinners, Burger Bashes, VIP galas... you name it, and of course the Grand Tasting Village set up in tents along 13th Street and Ocean Drive.
Tickets are required for all events, and there is a great variety to choose from but they sell out fast! This is just a tiny sample:
More Info: Check out www.sobefest.com for full event schedule and available tickets.
Andrea Bocelli is the most successful classical solo artist ever and one of the best-selling artists in music history, period, with more than 80 million albums sold worldwide.
This Italian tenor is back in South Florida, this time at the Hard Rock Live At The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood for an exclusive Valentine's Day weekend South Florida performance.
When? February 12, 14, and 15 2015
Where? Hard Rock Live At The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood
How Much? $220+ Concert sells out quick!
When? January 7 - February 1, 2015
Where? Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, Ft. Lauderdale
How Much? $40+
When? Saturday, February 7, 2015 - 8:00 pm
Where? BB&T Center (formerly BankAtlantic Center) Sunrise, Florida
How Much? $85+
When? Saturday, February 14, 2015 - 8:00 pm
Where? BB&T Center (formerly BankAtlantic Center) Sunrise, Florida
How Much? $74+
Two South Florida venues:
When? Thursday February 26, 2015 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Where? BankUnited Center at the University of Miami - 1245 Dauer Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33146
How Much? $34+
When? Friday, February 27, 2015 - 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Where? BB&T Center (formerly BankAtlantic Center) Sunrise, Florida
How Much? $47+
Find Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show tickets in South Florida.
When?Tuesday, February 24, 2015 - 7:30 pm
Where? BB&T Center (formerly BankAtlantic Center) Sunrise, Florida
How Much? $87+
When? Several performances from February 24 to March 8, 2015
Where? Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center For The Performing Arts, Fort Lauderdale
How Much? From $50
When?Friday and Saturday February 27 and 28, 2015 - 8:00 pm
Where? Hard Rock Live At The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood
How Much? $112+
There's more to the candle-lit dinner, the chocolates and the flowers... No matter what your budget, there are certainly many options to make this day extra special.
From a stroll on the beach to some over-the-top (literally) escapades, here are some ideas to ponder:
Here's more on Valentine's Day in Miami and Romantic Getaways in the city.
This is a public holiday celebrated every year on the 3rd Monday in February. The observed federal holiday is actually called George Washington's Birthday. Certain states, however, list the holiday as Presidents' Day. The following will be
Dinosaurs LIVE! brings 22 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures to Zoo Miami.
There is of course the T-Rex and the long-necked Brachisaurus, the freshly hatched dino babies and the big-winged flying specimens.
All life-sized, animated with authentic sounds for a cool Jurassic experience for the family!
When? Now until May 10, 2015
Where? Zoo Miami at 1 Zoo Boulevard, 12400 SW 152 Street, Miami, FL 33177
How Much? Included with park entrance
More info: Zoo Miami - Dinos
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. There is also "Family Fun Fest Junior" with lots of activities for toddlers and little ones!
When? Sunday, February 8, 2015 - 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
Night in and night out, this is electrifying, winning basketball with Dwayne Wayde, Chris Bosh & Co... never a dull moment! The AmericanAirlines Arena is where awesome happens...
Come catch a game, check out this amazing team in yet another quest for that coveted championship ring.
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