September 2025 community events calendar

Community Calendar

First Fridays: Network and Chill Opportunity with Guest Speaker Rohan Marley

Friday, Sep. 5

Tribeca Restaurant and Lounge

12100 Miramar Parkway #170

Miramar, FL

Time: 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Rohan is the founder of Marley Coffee which he created to honor his father Bob Marley’s legacy and pays homage to his humble beginnings. He will be sharing his valuable insights as an entrepreneur during this month’s event, presented by the City of Miramar Economic Development and Housing Department and Mayor Wayne M. Messam. The evening includes real talk, business, network, food, music and refreshments.

Cost: Free with RSVP

To RSVP, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-fridays-network-chill-tickets-1431180713039?aff=oddtdtcreator

Paradise Under Palmettos

Sunday, Sep. 7

History Fort Lauderdale

231 SW Second Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Time: Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

A summer art exhibit highlighting Florida’s wildlife and untamed beauty.

Cost: $15 adults, $7 children. Special discounts for seniors, military, and children under 6.

More Info: Visit HistoryFortLauderdaleTickets.

“A Stitch In Time” Sunday Quilt Shows

Sunday, Sep. 7

History Fort Lauderdale

231 SW Second Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Time: Monday - Friday: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

This free public exhibition series, launching with the Southern Star Quilt Guild, will celebrate the artistry and tradition of quilting, bringing colorful stories to life through fabric and craftsmanship.

Cost: $15 adults, $7 children. Special discounts for seniors, military, and children under 6.

More Info: Visit HistoryFortLauderdaleTickets.

Paw Patrol: Adventure Play

Friday, Sep. 12

Museum of Discovery & Science

401 SW 2nd Street

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

Time: Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Sunday: 12 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Based on the hit preschool series PAW Patrol, this interactive exhibit gives kids and their grown-ups an opportunity to run rescue missions and work together to overcome challenges in a fun and immersive environment.

Cost: Admission costs range from $25 for adults to $19 for children

For more information about the Museum, visit mods.org or call 954.467.6637

Strings: Clyne, Mozart & Beethoven

Saturday. Sep. 13

New World Center, Michael Tilson Thomas Performance Hall

500 17th Street

Miami, FL

Time: 7:30 p.m.

Inspired by Beethoven’s Pathetique Sonata and early jazz piano, Anna Clyne’s Stride reimagines familiar musical traditions. Lively and experimental, Mozart’s Sinfonia concertante pairs violin and viola as dual soloists. Beethoven’s brief but mighty quartet carries a serious title but ends with a playful flourish.

Cost: Pay-what-you-wish, starting at $5 per ticket

For more information, visit https://www.nws.edu/events-tickets/concerts/2025-2026/strings-clyne-mozart-beethoven/#/program

A Legacy of Excellence: Celebrating 50 Years of the Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center

Sunday, Sep. 14 Adrienne Arsht Center – Knight Concert Hall

1300 Biscayne Blvd.

Miami, FL 33132

Time: 6 p.m.

The Marshall L. Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center invites you to celebrate a cultural milestone as it celebrates 50 years of transforming lives through the arts. This dynamic anniversary celebration honors a legacy of uplifting youth through music, dance, theater, cinematography, and visual arts—rooted in the heart of Liberty City.

Cost: Ticket prices range from $37 - $131

For more information, visit https://www.arshtcenter.org/tickets/2024-2025/dahcac/marshall-l-davis-sr-african-heritage-cultural-arts-centers-50th-anniversary/

13th Annual Miramar Latin Music Festival

Saturday, Sep. 20

Miramar Regional Park

16801 Miramar Parkway

Miramar, FL

Time: 7 p.m. – 11 p.m.

This is a free, cultural celebration bringing together legendary salsa, merengue, and reggaetón performers for one unforgettable evening.

Cost: Free. Parking is $10 (credit card only)

Register: LatinMusicFest25.Eventbrite.com or call 954-602-3178 for details.

Black & White Portrait Fundraiser for Children

Saturday, Sep. 20

Lisset Galeyev Photography

164 NW 20th Street

Miami, FL 33127

Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

You can book your child’s black and white portrait for $400 with 100% of the proceeds benefitting Ronald McDonald House Charities.

To book the 20-minute session, visit https://lissetgaleyevphotography.17hats.com/p#/scheduling/xcwkzwwczzzsnfwffgnthndfwzwkhpgz

American Indian Day Festival

Saturday & Sunday, Sep. 27 & 28

Miccosukee Indian Village

500 US-41

Miami, FL 33194

Time: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Experience Indigenous culture with traditional foods, a crafts market, alligator encounters, airboat rides through the Everglades, carnival rides and a kid zone. There will also be performances by The Osceola Brothers, Fawn Wood, and Ameyal Mexican Cultural Organization.

To get your free tickets, visit Miccosukee.com

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