What's happening this week...
Deering Seafood Festival
Sun Apr 10 from 10 am-6 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 Enjoy fresh seafood, chef demos, live entertainment and kid’s activities at this award-winning event that WILL sell out so get your tickets early or become a member of the Deering Estate Foundation and enjoy free admission. Info HERE
Delray Affair
Fri-Sun Apr 8-10
140 NE 1st St Delray Beach FL 33444 One of the largest arts & crafts festivals in the Southeast US takes place along palm tree lined downtown streets and stretches 12 city blocks. It's known for its ‘eclectic’ mixture of art, great crafts and funky products by vendors from all around the country. Info HERE
Friday Night Sound Waves with Tim Charron
Fri Apr 8 @ 6:30- 9:30 PM
3000 E Las Olas Blvd Fort Lauderdale FL 33316 Come see Tim Charron light up Ft. Lauderdale beach with the "Country Rock with a twist of lime" that has taken him all over the world. Info HERE
🎡BE THERE! THE FAIR® FINAL WEEKEND!!
Now thru April 10
Miami Dade County Fair & Exposition Center 10901 Coral Way Miami FL 33165 Celebrate our 70th Anniversary with the 70th Fun Bundle: 2 Admission and 2 Unlimited Rides tickets for $70 (SAVE up to $28) Info HERE
Chef’s Table on the Bay
Fri Apr 8 @ 6:30-10:30 pm
Deering Estate 16701 SW 72nd Ave Miami Fl 33157 Enjoy an eclectic evening under the stars filled with wine pairings, craft beer, seafood raw bar and a live demonstration from Chef Dewey LoSasso with Bill Hansen Catering & Event Production. Info HERE
Airborne
Sat Apr 9 @ 8pm Live Streamed or in person at - 
Shake-A-Leg Miami 2620 S Bayshore Dr Miami FL 33133 Celebrate the 95th anniversary of Pan Am at this world premiere of our ballet featuring two rarely performed symphonies with Orchestra Miami at the last remaining Coast Guard airplane hangar in Coconut Grove. Info HERE
South Motors Jazz - Arturo Sandoval
Sat Apr 9 at 8 pm 
Pinecrest Gardens 11000 Red Rd Pinecrest FL 33156 Enjoy renowned jazz musician, Arturo Sandoval - winner of the 2013 Presidential Medal of Freedom, ten Grammy Awards, an Emmy Award and six Billboard Awards. Info HERE
Bitcoin 2022
Now thru Sat Apr 9
Miami Beach Convention Center 1901 Convention Center Dr Miami Beach, FL Attend the World's Largest Bitcoin Conference bringing together over 35,000 bitcoiners from across the globe. Info HERE
Requiem for a Caravan
Fri-Sat Apr 8 & 9 @ 9pm
Spanish Cultural Center 1490 Biscayne Boulevard Miami FL 33132 FUNDarte and Spanish Cultural Center presents "Requiem for a caravan" (Requiem for a Curlew) by Lukas Avendaño. Info HERE
Hialeah Cares: Food Giveaway Community Drive-Thru Event Sat Apr 9 @ 10am - 1pm
Hialeah Campus 1780 W 49th St Hialeah FL 33012 17th court entrance Join us for FREE food, toiletries, and more! While Supplies Last. Info HERE
Homegrown Concert Series - Pink Floyd Tribute Band Fri Apr 8 @ 7-9pm
Community Center Band Shell 1100 Lyons Rd Coconut Creek FL 33063 Celebrate family, fun, great music, and nostalgia at this free concert featuring the Dark Side of the Sol, the ultimate Pink Floyd tribute band. Info HERE
MAMP 2022 | Optimized Digital Marketing 
Tues Apr 12 @ 10am-12pm - online event
Learn to design impactful, strategic collaborations to increase your outreach & connect with new sponsors. Tickets $35 HERE or Free for our GMFEA Members: email [email protected] to sign you up. 
US Coast Guard Band Concert
Sat Apr 9 @ 4:30-6pm
Amphitheater 120 East Ocean Ave Boynton Beach FL 33435 The community is invited to enjoy the 55-member US Coast Guard Band's "Southern Connections" FREE concert! Info HERE
Write for your Life: A Virtual Evening
Tues Apr 12 @ 7 pm Livestreamed
Miami Book Fair Presents #1 New York Times bestselling authors Anna Quindlen and Kelly Corrigan showing us how everyone can write, and why everyone should. Info HERE
34th annual Creative Writing Awards Ceremony
Sun Apr 10 @ 2-4pm
Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Ave Coral Gables FL 33134 The winners have been announced! All finalists, their families, friends and teachers are invited to attend. Info HERE
UPCOMING EVENTS...
The Town of Miami Lakes and its Veterans Committee (VC) are delighted to recognize and pay tribute to Miami Lakes’ military heroes for their sacrifice with banners prominently displayed on Miami Lakes Drive. Nomination forms must be submitted by Friday April 15, 2022. Info HERE
Want to have fun while sipping some wine from Paradise Prosecco? Save the Date for MIAMI WINE & SPIRITS FESTIVAL: APRIL 23-27 in Coconut Grove. Info HERE
City of Hialeah Eggstravaganza
Sat Apr 16 @ 10am-3pm
Milander Park 4700 Palm Ave Hialeah FL 33012 Come to one of the largest egg hunts with over 50,000 eggs plus live entertainment by young local talent. Enjoy rides, interactive inflatables & a picture with the Easter Bunny! Food and beverages available for purchase. Info HERE
Greater Miami Festivals and Events Association created this FACEBOOK group as a resource for event professionals to share knowledge, lend support and celebrate successes. Join today and invite other event pros HERE
SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR "an a-FAIR to remember" SPONSORS
FERRIS WHEEL SPONSORS
ROLLER COASTER SPONSORS
MIDWAY SPONSORS
BLUE RIBBON SPONSORS
With the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Tourist Development Council, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor and the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners.
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