Vizcaya Late | Little Bahamas

Get ready to step into a world of cultural richness and vibrant heritage at Vizcaya Late: Little Bahamas! Vizcaya Museum and Gardens transforms into a lively celebration of the Bahamian spirit, set in the picturesque backdrop of Miami's Biscayne Bay.

This event, a blend of historical exploration and cultural festivity, is co-curated with descendants of Black Grove settlers and the G.W. Carver Alumni Association, ensuring an authentic and enriching experience.

Event Highlights:

• Video Screening: Watch Little Bahamas church leaders as they share their historical knowledge, personal stories, and perspectives on the vital role churches have played as community gathering spaces for dialogue, connection, and progress.
• Ode to the Grove: Experience Ode to the Grove, the 2025 Studio Vizcaya artwork, created in dialogue with the themes of Coconut Grove in the past and present, highlighting how community memories, heritage, and change shape the neighborhood’s story.
• Enjoy sounds that celebrate the creativity and cultural heritage of Little Bahamas, including live music by JAM Productions and a performance by Junkanoo Miami.
• Connect with artist and photographer Nicole Combeau for a personalized portrait session. Participants are encouraged to wear clothing that holds personal meaning or reflects their memory, culture, or heritage.
• Get creative with artist Vanya Allen as you make bright Yellow Elder flowers—the national flower of The Bahamas!

Presentations by G.W. Carver Elementary Students, including:

• Explore the G.W. Carver Elementary History Wall: Hear directly from students as they share the stories and research behind the history wall.
• Caribbean Dance Performance: Enjoy a vibrant Caribbean dance showcase by the Carver Dazzlers.

Vizcaya Late is a monthly after-hours program offering locals and visitors the chance to experience Vizcaya in a new light. Each month explores a different theme through art, music, and community connection.

Pricing: $15 for Adults (13+); $10 for Children (6-12), FREE for children (5 and under) and Members

Special Offers

• Early Bird Special: Purchase by noon on Wednesday, February 11 and receive 20% off.
• Free Admission: SNAP and WIC beneficiaries, as well as U.S. active military and veterans, may register for free. Click here for details

Complimentary tickets are subject to limitations based on membership level.

Not a Vizcaya member yet? Join today and enjoy FREE Vizcaya Late tickets (like this one!) and 20% off other community programs, among other exclusive perks and discounts.

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