Cuba In Miami
¡A celebrar! Best Experiences
Last Updated March 02, 2018
All year, you can find places to celebrate Cuban culture with food, drink, music and dance, ranging from the monthly Viernes Culturales to the huge annual Carnaval Miami festivities.
Carnaval Miami
Why We Love It: No event symbolizes the vibrant Hispanic culture in South Florida more than Carnaval on the Mile in Coral Gables and Calle Ocho on SW 8th St., the one-day street festival powered by volunteers of the...
Calle Ocho Festival
Why We Love It: Calle Ocho
Mar. 11, 10am-7pm
The largest Hispanic festival in the nation, Calle Ocho – a 20-block street party filled with live music, international foods and entertainment.
• El Croquetazo...
Gay8 Festival
Why We Love It: This Hispanic LGBT art, music and food street festival
is an all-day party along Calle Ocho, with pop-up
performances, themed films at the Tower Theater, artwork, a disco stage and a main stage...
Croquetapalooza
Why We Love It: Of all of Burger Beast’s comfort food events, this one looks, sounds and tastes the most like South Florida, a lovefest to all things Cuban through a carefully selected collection of croqueta and...
Viernes Culturales
Why We Love It: Held the Last Friday of the month, from 7-11pm, this lively street festival opens up the heart of Calle Ocho to gallery openings, live music, performance art and of course food and drink. Pro tip: Dr...
Avenues of Expression: Street Traditions in Miami
Why We Love It: Food plays a key role in this new exhibition exploring life and traditions on the street, whether it’s the fruit vendor peddling mamoncillos or a food truck dishing up fritas. Through artifacts,...
