Celebrate South Florida Folklife at CultureFest 305

October 08, 2019
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CultureFest 305

Think of all the sights, sounds and flavors of our community: parking lot BBQ. Haitian compas. Croquetas, ceviche, carambola. And chocolate!

HistoryMiami’s annual CultureFest gathers the best and brightest of South Florida on Nov. 9 for a fun day of music, dance, food and art. Bring the family for performances and demonstrations, crafts and cuisine from noon-6:30pm.

Here's the latest schedule:

1:00 – 1:45  James Kelly Duo featuring the Breffni Academy Dancers
2:15 – 3:00  Rose Max & Ramatis
4:00 – 4:45  Henry Linarez Ensemble 
5:45 – 6:30  Spam Allstars

Demonstrations

1:00 – 5:00  Pedro Zepeda, Seminole dugout canoe carving
3:15 – 3:45  South Florida Center for Percussive Arts, Rhythms of Miami drum circle
5:00 – 5:30  NSL Danse Ensemble, Haitian drum and dance

Ongoing Interactive Demonstration Tents 

12:00 – 6:30

  • African instrument making demonstrations, Eddie Osborne
  • Chocolate making demonstrations, Cao Chocolates and Edible South Florida
  • Bolivian traditional arts, Bolivia Mágica
  • Graffiti demonstrations, Cushy Gigs Creative
  • Chinese traditional arts, World Languages Department & Confucius Institute at Miami Dade College
  • Miami mystics and healers, Eleventh House
  • CultureFest 305 Connection Bingo, Radical Partners

Ongoing Activities

12:00 – 2:30  Cuban Dominoes 
1:00 – 5:00    Miami Stories Recording Booth
12:00 – 5:00  Interactive Music Area
12:00 – 6:30  Craft Activities
12:00 – 6:30  Photo Opportunity
12:00 – 6:30  Food and Drink Vendors

Admission is free. For more info, visit HistoryMiami.