Cielo Tejido debuts at Giralda Plaza, featuring a suspended textile installation by artisans from Etzatlán, Mexico as part of the Giralda Sky series.
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Cielo Tejido, A Woven Sky
Cielo Tejido debuts at Giralda Plaza, featuring a suspended textile installation by artisans from Etzatlán, Mexico as part of the Giralda Sky series.
Free
Trolls in the Garden
Explore Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden on a self guided scavenger hunt to find six hidden trolls, collect Trollmarks, decode a secret word, and earn the title of Troll Keeper of Fairchild.
$11.95 – $24.95
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4 events,
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La Taberna Giralda serves Taste the Gables lunch for $22 and dinner for $45, with Spanish dishes that include tapas, seafood, soups and rotating specials.
$22 – $45
Prepare your own traditional Peruvian ceviche during a hands-on class with Chef Renzo Rios at Francesco. The experience includes Intipalka wine and a signed postcard.
$85
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4 events,
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Tullio Ristorante Italiano offers Taste the Gables lunch for $29 daily and dinner for $60 Sunday through Thursday, featuring Italian dishes made with seasonal ingredients.
$29 – $60
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Leica Store Miami opens Wanderlust, an exhibition featuring photographs created by alumni during destination workshops and tours around the world. The gallery reception will include participating artists, instructors and tour leaders.
Free
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6 events,
Capture Coral Gables 2026 Photography Competition
The Coral Gables Museum is accepting up to 10 photographs for Capture Coral Gables 2026, its annual photography competition. Submissions are due August 17 at 11:59 pm.
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Actors’ Playhouse advanced camp students present a 60-minute youth production of Anastasia, following Anya’s journey from the Russian Empire to 1920s Paris
$25 – $30
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Moonlight at Fairchild brings evening garden access, astronomy activities, telescope viewing, wellness programming and optional art, tasting, charcuterie, cocktail and mocktail experiences to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden on July 31.
$35
“The Shark Is Broken” follows Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider during the troubled production of “Jaws,” as delays and a malfunctioning mechanical shark keep the actors waiting aboard the film’s fishing boat. Runs through August 9.
$40 – $75
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7 events,
Vinyl and Cocktails: Soul & Funk
The Burrow presents an evening of soul and funk on vinyl, featuring music by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Chaka Khan and more. House drinks are included.
$65
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Kiddos Magazine celebrates its 13th anniversary with a free back-to-school event featuring children’s activities, live performances, exhibitors and family entertainment at the University of Miami.
Free
Take a docent-guided tour of the Coral Gables Merrick House and explore 14 historic rooms, landscaped grounds, a grotto, Heritage Garden and lily pond. Weekend tours are offered at 1 pm, 2 pm and 3 pm.
Free – $5
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Learn cross-stitch from the beginning during a beginner-friendly class benefiting Fundación Sun.Risas. All proceeds will support communities affected in Venezuela.
$45
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3 events,
Richard Gere, Sam Shepard and Brooke Adams star in Terrence Malick’s Days of Heaven, a story about two men who fall in love with the same woman.
$10 – $11.75
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1 event,
Capture Coral Gables 2026 Photography Competition
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4 events,
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Branches’ 10th Annual Back to School Bash brings guests together to assemble backpacks for more than 550 students while recognizing Tomy and Jack Edwards with the 2026 Herbert C. Parlato Volunteer Award.
$50
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A documentary screening and discussion examining the life, work, activism and imprisonment of Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara.
Free
Author Annie Jacobsen discusses "Biological War," her new book examining biological threats, government preparedness and the possible effects of a global outbreak.
Free – $38.13
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4 events,
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey screens in 70mm with a cast including Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya.
$23.25 – $25
Pianist Clayton Stephenson performs Aug. 6 at Coral Gables Congregational Church as part of the Community Arts Program 2026 Summer Concert Series.
$35 – $50
A comedy about Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss and Roy Scheider during the troubled production of Jaws.
$40 – $75
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5 events,
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Gallery Night returns to Coral Gables with extended gallery hours, exhibitions, artist talks, live music and free admission at participating venues.
Free
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Visit the gallery during Coral Gables Gallery Night for the current exhibition, complimentary drinks and music.
Free
The Collins Quartet performs a candlelit tribute to The Beatles at Hotel Colonnade Coral Gables.
$61.50
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4 events,
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Learn camera settings, lighting, composition and studio equipment during this beginner still life photography workshop.
$35 – $45
Vincent Hsu performs with Dafnis Prieto and Martin Bejerano in a program combining jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms and Taiwanese musical traditions.
$55 – $65
The Globe presents live jazz every Saturday night with no cover charge and dinner reservations available for parties of four or more
Free
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2 events,
Capture Coral Gables 2026 Photography Competition
Volunteer with Keep Coral Gables Beautiful and the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce during the Summer Downtown Community Cleanup, followed by light bites and refreshments.
Free
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2 events,
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The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce marks 20 years of its Rising Star Awards with an Aug. 12 Summer Social recognizing this year’s finalists at the Coral Gables Museum.
$30 – $250
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2 events,
Authors Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello and Dawn Davies discuss their work featured in “Relative Strangers,” a new anthology exploring family, identity and unexpected biological connections.
Free
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4 events,
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Celebrate the debut of Giralda in Bloom with a ribbon cutting, live music and a Mini Market featuring Coral Gables businesses.
Free
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Cuban double bassist Lino Piquero joins Arthur Alvarez and Juan Armando Diaz for “Fuera de Casa,” an evening of original music, contemporary jazz and Afro-Cuban rhythms at The Burrow.
$75
The story of Orpheus and Eurydice unfolds alongside Hades and Persephone as Orpheus journeys into the underworld to bring Eurydice back.
$11 – $12.75
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6 events,
Vinyl & Cocktails: R&B
The Burrow hosts Vinyl & Cocktails with Nando, featuring a mix of R&B, funk, house, classic rock and other selections from his record collection.
$65
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Coral Gables Museum celebrates Dominican heritage with free admission, family activities, cultural workshops, food and more during Little Santo Domingo Day.
Free
Michael Mann’s 1986 thriller “Manhunter” returns for its 40th anniversary in a newly restored 4K Final Cut overseen by the director.
$10 – $11.75
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Enter the Stella Artois shuffleboard tournament at JohnMartin’s for a chance to advance to the September 12 final and win a trip for two to Belgium.
Free
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5 events,
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Celebrate National Rum Day with limited-time Bacardí cocktail features available at Phineas and Americana Kitchen.
Take an easy, family-friendly ride through Montgomery Botanical Center, a Coral Gables research center and garden known for its international collections of palms and cycads.
$5 – $10
News Without a Newsroom examines the changing state of journalism and will be followed by a Q&A with director and producer Oana Martisca.
$15.75
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2 events,
Capture Coral Gables 2026 Photography Competition
Miami Spice at Fontana
Fontana offers three-course Miami Spice lunch and dinner menus Monday through Friday during August and September. |
1 event, |
4 events,
Mindfulness for Inner Resilience Fall 2026
University of Miami Libraries offers weekly online mindfulness sessions covering meditation, breathing, self-compassion, emotions, movement and other practices throughout fall 2026.
Free
Journalist and filmmaker Peter Santenello discusses his new book, Your Fellow Americans, followed by a book signing and photo line. Tickets include admission for one guest and one copy of the book.
$34.76
A love story spanning three decades follows Nino and Yasmina as they weigh love, family and survival in Lebanon. The film won the Audience Award at the Venice Film Festival.
$11.00 – $12.75
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8 events,
Gables Chamber Annual Conference
The Annual Conference returns to The Biltmore Hotel Aug. 20 and 21 for two days of discussions on property taxes, healthcare, tourism, finance and other regional business topics.
$329.00 – $389.00
Evenings at The Burrow
Listen to selections from the vinyl collection while enjoying cocktails and light bites. Reservations are available from 8 pm to 1 am, with limited seating.
$20.00
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Taberna Giralda’s Tappy Hour runs Tuesday through Friday from 4:00 to 7:00 pm at the bar, with $6 tapas, $4 draft beers, and $2 off house wines and sangria by the glass.
The Cuban Heritage Collection will sponsor a conversation examining the life, work and influence of Cuban American artist Humberto Calzada. The program will feature scholars and cultural experts discussing his architecture-inspired paintings, Cuban heritage and connection to the University of Miami.
Free
Author Catherine Newman appears for the release of her novel Wreck. The event is free and open to the public, with books available for purchase and seating offered on a first come basis.
Free
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7 events,
Author Christian de la Huerta discusses his latest book, Conscious Love, and its approach to relationships, personal growth and breaking unhealthy patterns.
Free
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Gene Paul Gayol & Friends performs at The Burrow for Session No. 18, featuring new arrangements of familiar songs and lesser-known selections. Doors open at 8 pm, with the show beginning at 9 pm.
$65.00
After Hours marks the 60th anniversary of Seijun Suzuki’s Tokyo Drifter, a 1966 Japanese gangster film about a former killer pulled back into conflict in Tokyo.
$10.00 – $11.75
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6 events,
Vinyl and Cocktails. Reda
Reda brings a vinyl set of funk, disco and house influenced by the 1980s and 1990s to The Burrow. Doors open at 8 pm, with access available until 1 am.
$65.00
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HER Bazaar returns every Saturday to The Paseo at Thesis Hotel Miami with complimentary yoga at 9 am followed by a female-owned business marketplace from 10 am to 4 pm.
Free
Grammy-nominated drummer Nomar Negroni leads a performance of Great American Jazz Standards with special guest vocalist Tanya Maria and an ensemble of Miami musicians.
$49 – $69
The Globe’s beloved Saturday jazz nights are still going strong, drawing music lovers to one of Coral Gables’ most iconic live music venues. Expect a high-energy blend of Afro-Cuban rhythms and vibrant jazz in an intimate, old-world setting. Since 1996, this neighborhood staple has spotlighted everything from straight-ahead jazz to reggae. No cover charge. Tables available for dinner reservations of four or more.
Free
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4 events,
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Bring your dog to Fairchild Garden on select Sunday mornings for Dog Dates, featuring access to 83 acres of garden grounds. Dogs must remain leashed, and owners are required to complete a waiver.
$11.95 – $24.95
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2 events,
Miami Spice at Fontana
Mindfulness for Inner Resilience Fall 2026
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3 events,
Bay 13 Brewery begins its weekly Trivia Night on Aug. 25 with Superfly Trivia, a live DJ, cocktail specials and prizes. Trivia starts at 9 pm and continues every Tuesday.
Free
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6 events,
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The Burrow’s Cinema Salon screens Once in tribute to Glen Hansard, followed by a conversation about the film and its music. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the movie begins at 7 pm.
$25.00
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Chewy and The Underline launch a monthly pack walk with adoptable dogs, refreshments, giveaways and a guided walk beginning at Chewy Bark Park.
Free
Track and field coach Mike Becker discusses his debut book, Coaching My Own Way, which looks back on more than four decades of coaching and the lessons he has learned along the way.
Free
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7 events,
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Shop books and book-related merchandise from Chapter & Coast Bookstore, along with handmade, artisan and vintage goods, at University Market.
Free
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Maritime historian Glenn M. Stein discusses his book on Cuban piracy, the Zaragozana and the political forces shaping the Caribbean during the 1820s.
Free
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Join Upscale Networking + Comedy Night at The Globe in Coral Gables for networking from 7 to 8 pm, followed by live stand-up from three surprise comedians at 8 pm.
$28.52
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6 events,
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Toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers can participate in stories, songs and activities at the Coral Gables Branch Library.
Free
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South Florida musician Vic Kingsley blends 1960s soul, rock, R&B, Latin and world music through vocals, guitar and songwriting. Performing with Brothers of Others and World Isla, Kingsley brings his range as a musician and longtime music educator to both original songs and reimagined covers.
Free
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Enter the Stella Artois shuffleboard tournament at JohnMartin’s for a chance to advance to the September 12 final and win a trip for two to Belgium.
Free
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6 events,
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Practice sunrise photography at Matheson Hammocks during a hands-on workshop covering exposure, composition, neutral density filters and HDR techniques.
Free
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Families can learn about local pollinators through butterfly activities, birdhouse building, planting, children’s crafts and an introduction to the iNaturalist app.
$6.07
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Families will examine Alexandre Arrechea’s mask-like works in the Lowe Art Museum exhibition El Pasado Mío before completing a hands-on artmaking activity.
$10
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3 events,
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Zucca offers three-course Miami Spice menus for lunch and dinner throughout August and September, with each order supporting the We Love Foundation.
$40 – $65
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2 events,
Miami Spice at Fontana
Mindfulness for Inner Resilience Fall 2026
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4 events,
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Coral Gables Museum hosts a Link + Learn panel on cultural preservation, development, displacement, and the future of historic Miami neighborhoods, with experts in planning, photography, and community development.
Free
Author Thomas Swick discusses the paperback release of his memoir, “Falling Into Place,” in conversation with journalist and author Carlos Frías.
Free
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3 events,
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Cuban American artist Arturo Rodríguez discusses his forthcoming monograph with art historians Alejandro Anreus and Bruce Weber, covering nearly 47 years of work and themes of memory, exile and identity.
Free
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8 events,
The Somethings perform soul-jazz and classic funk on The Lawn at The Plaza Coral Gables Sept. 4 during the Sounds of Summer series.
Free
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Coral Gables Gallery Night returns on the first Friday of the month with exhibitions, live music, and special programming at galleries and art venues throughout the city.
Free
Author and artist Milena Brown discusses the English-language release of “The Last Margaret Keane,” a novel exploring migration, memory, identity, and life in Miami.
Free
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7 events,
In honor of Dolly Parton, Steel Magnolias follows six women connected through a Louisiana beauty salon as they navigate friendship, family, relationships, and major changes in their lives.
$8 – $11.75
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The Giralda Plaza Artisan Market takes place every first and third Saturday at Giralda Plaza in Coral Gables. The open-air
Free
Based on Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day, this comedy follows astronomer Katharine Hilbery as she navigates love, marriage, independence, and changing expectations for women in 1910 London
$8 – $12.75
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4 events,
The Ox-Bow Incident follows two men caught up in a posse seeking revenge after a rancher’s murder, raising questions about mob mentality, justice, and judgment without evidence.
$8 – $11.75
Michael Hancock conducts the Frost Wind Ensemble in works by Copland, Schuman, Hailstork, and John Williams celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.
$15 – $35
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