Vizcaya Village Night Market

Held monthly, the Night Market features a rotating lineup of South Florida vendors offering handcrafted goods, artwork, jewelry, specialty foods, and other locally made finds. Each market also includes interactive experiences such as hands-on workshops, creative sessions, pop-up games, and cultural programming designed to encourage connection, creativity, and discovery.

Live music and performances set the tone for an easygoing evening, while visitors are invited to stroll, shop, and participate at their own pace. Optional add-on activities may be available during select markets.

The Vizcaya Village Night Market takes place on scheduled evenings throughout the season, with new vendors and programming featured each month.

✅ Shop & Explore
Browse 40+ local vendors offering handcrafted goods, art, jewelry, and specialty foods. Enjoy cozy vibes, games, and festive fun.

Community Voices, Cultural Play & Creative Expression

This May Night Market brings together live performance, storytelling, traditional games, and hands‑on making, centering shared practices of creativity, culture, and community. In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the evening highlights how food, art, games, and storytelling carry cultural wisdom across generations while continuing to shape contemporary community life.

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Join us for a special evening as Wild Bloom Poetry Open Mic makes its Miami debut at Vizcaya Village Night Market. Set within Vizcaya’s historic garden grounds, the program features live jazz, a featured poet, and an open mic experience that celebrates voice, expression, and cultural storytelling—an essential tradition across many AAPI communities.

Program Flow

5:00–5:30 PM
• Live Jazz Welcome Set
• Izzi Guzman + Michael Gaspari (The G.G. Collective)

5:30–5:45 PM
• Featured Poet Performance

5:45–7:45 PM
• Open Mic Flow (3–4 minutes per reader, depending on sign‑ups)
• Jazz transitions woven throughout

7:45–8:00 PM
• Closing Moment + Final Jazz Set

8:00–9:00 PM
• Live Music Feature: Buko Boys Community dance, groove, and night‑market close programming

Open Mic Sign‑Up Details
• Sign‑ups and check‑in open at 5:00 PM
• First come, first served
• Original work encouraged
• All experience levels welcome
• 4‑minute maximum per poet

Mahjong at the Market with We Met in Miami and 888 Mahjong Social
Connect, play and learn with We Met in Miami and 888 Mahjong Social, a community organization dedicated to teaching Hong Kong-style mahjong and sharing the cultural traditions behind the game. Mahjong has long served as a social connector in AAPI communities—bringing people together through strategy, conversation, and play. No prior experience needed; all adults 21+ are welcome to learn and participate. SEPARATE FREE TICKET REQUIRED. RSVP here.

✅ Botanical Fabric Printing Workshop
Led by Verónica Buitrón | 5:00 PM | $10

Discover the alchemy of plants and color through botanical fabric printing. Participants will create a silk streamer using ecobundling, imprinting fabric with leaves and botanicals. While textiles steam, we’ll experiment with berry inks and pH modifiers, exploring how natural pigments shift through chemistry, tradition, and hands‑on discovery. Register|Ticket Add On

✅ Vizcaya Village After Hours: English & Spanglish Guided Tours

Discover a hidden side of Vizcaya! If you’ve visited the Main House and gardens, you may be surprised to learn that the estate includes a historic farm and village located just across South Miami Avenue. Join us for a guided tour of Vizcaya Village during the Night Market and explore its rich history and exciting restoration plans. Register Here.

Manja Pai — More Than a Yellow Bag

In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, we will be giving out Manja Pai, a traditional bright yellow cotton bag used for centuries in Tamil households. Historically used to carry books, groceries, and ceremonial gifts—and often shared during weddings as a symbol of gratitude—the Manja Pai reflects values of simplicity, reuse, and sustainability.

Made from cotton, these bags are reusable, biodegradable, and compostable, serving as a reminder that sustainability isn’t new—it’s deeply rooted in tradition. By choosing a Manja Pai, you’re reducing plastic while honoring cultural knowledge that continues to guide modern environmental practices.

♻️ Use it. Reuse it. Compost it when its journey ends.

✅🎶 Live Music Feature: Buko Boys| 8:00 p.m.

Buko, " meaning "coconut" in Tagalog, encapsulates the vibe of this sun-kissed group hailing from Miami, FL with roots from the Philippines. Steeped in anime- inspired themes, they coined their one-of-a-kind sound as “alt-rock/R&B. ” They continue to tour

nationally, riding their internet success and headlining stages such as TwitchCon 2025 (San Diego), while making waves in the thriving South Florida indie scene. The band is composed of bassist and lead singer Andy Gil, guitarist and lead vocalist Raquel Lily, keyboardist and producer Martin Castor, and drummer Di’Angelo Gonzalez. In June 2025, buko boys released their debut 14-song, self-produced LP, "float".

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Future Night Market Dates

Mark your calendar and join us each month for more food, art, and community vibes at Vizcaya Village:

• May 14 - Poetry and Jazz Edition |
• June 11

Each date brings new vendors, fresh experiences, and creative activities—don’t miss out!

WANT TO BE A VENDOR?

Interested in becoming a vendor? Please fill out the online application. Got questions? Email [email protected]

Thank you for your interest and we look forward to seeing you at Vizcaya!.

COMPOST DROP OFF

Contribute to a greener Miami by depositing your compostable waste into Vizcaya's gardens. Find the PINK compost bins marked with the "Compost for Life" logo, strategically located between the Dairy Barn and Storage Shed, to make your contribution.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Can I bring my dog or pet?

Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at the market. Owners are expected to clean up after their dog and supervise them throughout their stay on property.

Pets are not permitted on the east side of the property where the Main House and gardens are located.

Is the market FREE? Why should I register?

Yes, the market is free and open to the public. We encourage everyone to register online to help us track attendance for social distancing purposes. By registering, you are also able to receive updates about the market, such as updated vendor lists and special offers and discounts.

What does the market include?

By visiting the Vizcaya Village Farmers Market, you get access to shop from a variety of local, artisanal vendors in one spot. You also get the exclusive opportunity to explore Vizcaya Village for free. Built between 1914 and 1916, the Village is currently only open to the public during the market.

Can I visit the Main House and gardens for FREE?

No, entry to the Main House and gardens on the east side of the property is not included with market access. This portion of the estate requires the purchase of museum admission. Tickets can be reserved online.

I'm a Vizcaya member. Do I get a discount?

Yes, Vizcaya members get 10% off purchases at the market. Just show your member ID.

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