The Coral Gables Fire Department hosts a free Fire Expo featuring fire safety activities, technical rescue demonstrations, fire truck displays, station tours, and opportunities to meet firefighters at the Coral Gables Police and Fire Safety Headquarters.
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden's annual Mango Festival returns June 13 and 14 with mango tastings, specialty food and beverage experiences, cocktail flights, guided pairings, and a Sunday mango brunch. The festival runs daily from 10 am to 5 pm.
Celebrate the 55th anniversary of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory with a 4K restoration screening of the 1971 classic starring Gene Wilder as the eccentric chocolatier Willy Wonka.
Author Chantel Acevedo discusses her new novel, Cages, a story spanning Havana, London, and Miami that explores exile, family, and identity. Acevedo will be joined in conversation by author Natalia Sylvester. Books will be available for purchase.
Pianists Kate Liu and Kevin Kenner join Chopin scholar John Rink and host Ben Laude for a program of live performance and discussion exploring musical interpretation and the works of Frédéric Chopin. The event serves as a preview of the 2026 Frost Chopin Academy & Festival.
Books & Books presents an Audiobook Walk through Coral Gables led by Books & Books team member Cort. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by a one-hour walk starting at 10 a.m. and returning to the bookstore by 11 a.m. The first five pre-registered attendees to arrive will receive a free audiobook courtesy of Libro.fm. Participants are encouraged to bring headphones or earbuds, an audio-playing device, water, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes.
Royal Poinciana Fiesta celebrates Coral Gables' signature flowering trees with a guided tour of Royal Poincianas in bloom, presented with the Tropical Flowering Tree Society.
This guided trolley tour explores Coral Gables' Royal Poinciana trees and includes an overview of the Gifford Arboretum and its gardens. The tour departs from the Coral Gables Branch Library and features commentary from a former Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden director.
Pianist Kate Liu opens the 2026 Frost Chopin Academy & Festival with a recital featuring works by Chopin, Schumann, and Brahms, including Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor and Mazurkas, Op. 50.
Amanda Keeley discusses her new book, "Espresso Editions," a collection of conversations on independent publishing, artist books, and print culture. The event explores the networks and ideas shaping contemporary publishing through the work of EXILE Projects.