Miami - Daily Events List

July 4, 2012

WEDNESDAY
Fouth of July

Headliners

9:30 am-
4:30 pm
Old Fashioned Fourth.
Vintage cars and collectible cars on display in the front courtyard area plus music, BBQ and games for the kids in the garden. H… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-473-2955
10:30 amCity of Weston 4th of July Hometown Parade!.
Begin the day with a 5K run at 7am followed by a 10:30am parade starting at Town Center Blvd. and Three Village Road to Bonavent… Weston Town Center. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-349-5900
11:00 am-
9:30 pm
July 4th Spectacular.
A DJ will host interactive games and contests for children of all ages. The celebration will continue with Coast 97.3 FM provid… Fort Lauderdale Beach. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
Old Fashioned 4th of July.
Featuring lawn games, board games, kite and boat making, paper dolls, and a treasure hunt. Refreshments to purchase will be avai… Barnacle State Historic Site. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-448-9445
2:00 pm-
9:00 pm
4th of July Celebration.
Peacock Park revelers will enjoy live music, food, kidz zone and fireworks. Peacock Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-444-7270
3:00 pm-
9:30 pm
America's Birthday Bash.
Celebrate Americas Birthday with food and drink, and children's activities along with a spectacular fireworks display shot over… Bayfront Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-358-7550
4:00 pmA Gables Fourth.
Join us as we will have activities for the family throughout the day capped off with a fireworks show and a live performance by… The Biltmore Hotel. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-460-5600
4:00 pm4th of July Celebration.
A bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, arts and crafts, live music and more. Fireworks begin at 9m. The Village at Gulfstream Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-378-0900
5:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Race to the Fourth at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Come salute the troops in this free events to see the rock and country bands, children's attractions, food trucks and amazing fi… Homestead-Miami Speedway. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-230-RACE
6:00 pmFourth of July Celebration.
Enjoy food, games and entertainment prior to the fireworks display at 9pm. No personal fireworks, pets or alcoholic beverages ar… Mullins Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-345-2200
6:00 pmIndependence Day with Craft & Fireworks Show.
An arts and crafts display, live country music, bounce houses, petting farm, hay rides and food. Fireworks starts at 9pm. Pine Island Park - Multipurpose Center. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).
6:30 pmJungle Island's 4th of July Fireworks Bash.
Enjoy the holiday with your favorite animals and fill your belly at the All-American BBQ Buffet in the Treetop Ballroom where th… Jungle Island. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-400-7000
9:00 pmJuly 4th Celebration.
The city of Aventura will host a fireworks show which can be viewed anywhere along Country Club Drive. Miami Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-466-8930
 Pahokee 4th of July Celebration.
Enjoy the beautiful sunset and fireworks on the Pahokee Marina. The inaugural cook-off event featuring bar-b-cue & dessert compe… Fort Lauderdale Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).

Festivals

9:30 am-
4:30 pm
Old Fashioned Fourth.
Vintage cars and collectible cars on display in the front courtyard area plus music, BBQ and games for the kids in the garden. H… Flamingo Gardens, Botanical Collections & Wildlife Sanctuary. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-473-2955
10:30 amCity of Weston 4th of July Hometown Parade!.
Begin the day with a 5K run at 7am followed by a 10:30am parade starting at Town Center Blvd. and Three Village Road to Bonavent… Weston Town Center. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-349-5900
11:00 am-
9:30 pm
July 4th Spectacular.
A DJ will host interactive games and contests for children of all ages. The celebration will continue with Coast 97.3 FM provid… Fort Lauderdale Beach. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
Old Fashioned 4th of July.
Featuring lawn games, board games, kite and boat making, paper dolls, and a treasure hunt. Refreshments to purchase will be avai… Barnacle State Historic Site. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-448-9445
2:00 pm-
9:00 pm
4th of July Celebration.
Peacock Park revelers will enjoy live music, food, kidz zone and fireworks. Peacock Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-444-7270
3:00 pm-
9:30 pm
America's Birthday Bash.
Celebrate Americas Birthday with food and drink, and children's activities along with a spectacular fireworks display shot over… Bayfront Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-358-7550
4:00 pmA Gables Fourth.
Join us as we will have activities for the family throughout the day capped off with a fireworks show and a live performance by… The Biltmore Hotel. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-460-5600
4:00 pm4th of July Celebration.
A bounce house, face painting, balloon animals, arts and crafts, live music and more. Fireworks begin at 9m. The Village at Gulfstream Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-378-0900
5:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Race to the Fourth at the Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Come salute the troops in this free events to see the rock and country bands, children's attractions, food trucks and amazing fi… Homestead-Miami Speedway. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-230-RACE
6:00 pmFourth of July Celebration.
Enjoy food, games and entertainment prior to the fireworks display at 9pm. No personal fireworks, pets or alcoholic beverages ar… Mullins Park. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 954-345-2200
6:00 pmIndependence Day with Craft & Fireworks Show.
An arts and crafts display, live country music, bounce houses, petting farm, hay rides and food. Fireworks starts at 9pm. Pine Island Park - Multipurpose Center. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).
6:30 pmJungle Island's 4th of July Fireworks Bash.
Enjoy the holiday with your favorite animals and fill your belly at the All-American BBQ Buffet in the Treetop Ballroom where th… Jungle Island. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-400-7000
9:00 pmJuly 4th Celebration.
The city of Aventura will host a fireworks show which can be viewed anywhere along Country Club Drive. Miami Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). 305-466-8930
 Pahokee 4th of July Celebration.
Enjoy the beautiful sunset and fireworks on the Pahokee Marina. The inaugural cook-off event featuring bar-b-cue & dessert compe… Fort Lauderdale Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party).

The Arts

6:00 pmReel Big Fish.
Performing live in concert. Revolution Live. (Arts - Concerts). 954-449-1025
 Jazz Memories.
Works by Herman Leonard features photos of jazz greats such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Billie Holiday, C… Barbara Gillman Gallery. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 305-538-5895

For Children

9:00 am-
3:30 pm
Summer Camp: Summer of the Submarine.
Campers can enjoy classes such as Robotics, Kitchen Chemistry, Environmental Explorers, Rocketry and more! Ages 4-14 welcome Fr… Miami Science Museum & Planetarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 305-646-4200
11:00 am-
12:30 pm
Chess for Kids.
Let your child learn to enjoy the world of chess with their peers. For children between 6 and 12 years old. Miami-Dade Public Library Coconut Grove Branch. (Kids - Children's Activities). 305-442-8695
 Dolphin Mall Announces its Series of Summer Fun Activities.
From free movie screenings to arts & crafts lessons, families can choose from a wide array of exciting activities to enjoy toget… Dolphin Mall. (Kids - Children's Activities). 305-DOL-PHIN

Business

11:30 am-
1:30 pm
Miami Lakes Chamber Networking Luncheon.
Regular networking meetings feature a guest speaker in Shula's Grand Ballroom. Don Shula's Hotel. (Business - Networking). 305-556-2212

Community

8:30 amMiami Boat Tour.
Adventure sightseeing boat tour on Miami's Biscayne Bay covering more than 40 miles in 2 hours visiting historic and legendary s… Ocean Force Adventures. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-372-3388
9:30 am-
5:00 pm
Art Deco District Audio Tour.
Walk through Miami Beach's Art Deco District at your own pace, and learn about its architectural history using our iPod-based se… Art Deco Welcome Center. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-531-3484
9:30 amSwim with the Dolphins.
Each morning at Dolphin Cove, the Seaquarium holds swim with the dolphins programs. 52" height requirement. Reservations require… Miami Seaquarium. (Educational - Science & Nature). 305-365-2501
10:30 amArt Deco District Walking Tour.
This 90-minnute walking tour provides an introduction to the Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival, and Miami Modern (MiMo) styles fou… Art Deco Welcome Center. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-531-3484
11:00 amThriller Miami.
Cruise Biscayne Bay Miami Vice Style in a customized built Hi Speed Catamaran. Skim the waters of Biscayne Bay to view the Mega… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456
12:30 pmNatural Areas Tour.
A 1.5 mile guided tour takes you through the Deering Estate's hardwood hammock, Cutler Creek, and Tequesta Burial Mound. Tours… The Deering Estate. (Educational - Walking Tour). 305-235-1668
2:00 pmThriller Miami.
Cruise Biscayne Bay Miami Vice Style in a customized built Hi Speed Catamaran. Skim the waters of Biscayne Bay to view the Mega… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456
5:00 pmThriller Miami.
Cruise Biscayne Bay Miami Vice Style in a customized built Hi Speed Catamaran. Skim the waters of Biscayne Bay to view the Mega… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456
 Miami Duck Tours.
Enjoy a 90-minute fully narrated tour of Miami via land & sea on Miami's only amphibious vehicle. Travel through downtown Miami… Miami Duck Tours. (Educational - Boat Tour). 877-DUCK-TIX
 Sightseeing Boat Tours.
Bay Ex-Cape sightseeing boat tours departing daily from Bayside Marketplace open to the public, groups and private tours. Bi-lin… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-445-8456
 El Loro.
El Loro is Miami's one and only Pirate Boat Sightseeing Experience. Cruise aboard this magnificent replica of an old Spanish Gal… Bayside Marketplace. (Educational - Boat Tour). 305-860-8854
 National Suit Drive.
Throughout July, donate your gently worn professional attire to National Suit Drive to help unemployed workers "suit up" for suc… Men's Wearhouse. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 305-670-8038

Health & Fitness

6:00 pm-
7:15 pm
Yoga in the Park.
All participants must be at least 18 years old and sign a waiver. Bring your own yoga mat, water, and towel. All classes taugh… Tina Hills Pavilion. (Health & Fitness). 305-358-7550

Miscellaneous

9:30 am-
6:00 pm
Marine Animal Shows.
Watch as beautiful Dolphins thrill you with jumps, flips, and tail walks while powerful Killer Whales delight you with their bea… Miami Seaquarium. (Miscellaneous). 305-361-5705
9:30 am-
5:00 pm
Seaplane Tours.
Experience the thrill and romance of skipping across the wave tops as the seaplane becomes airborne, unveiling the magical city… Miami Seaplane Tours. (Miscellaneous). 305-361-3909
11:00 amChampagne and Pedicures.
Free Champagne Mumm's Joyesse and Pedicures by Lisan Skincare for all Ladies. Tantra Restaurant & Lounge. (Miscellaneous). 305-672-4765
3:00 pmAfternoon Tea in the Lobby at The Biltmore Hotel.
The Biltmore has one of the only traditional afternoon teas left in the Miami area. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones and an ass… The Biltmore Hotel. (Miscellaneous). 305-445-8066
4:30 pmAfternoon Tea in the Lobby at The Biltmore Hotel.
The Biltmore has one of the only traditional afternoon teas left in the Miami area. Enjoy finger sandwiches, scones and an ass… The Biltmore Hotel. (Miscellaneous). 305-445-8066
7:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Flying Trapeze School.
Take a swing on the flying trapeze with professional instructors. Classes for all levels are offered, as well as birthday parti… Bayfront Park. (Miscellaneous). 786-239-8775

Dining Specials

12:00 pm-
8:00 am
China Grill 2-for-1 Happy Hour.
This daily happy hour runs for a happy eight full hours, offering 2x1 cocktails and select appetizers for half-price in the bar. China Grill. (Dining - Happy Hour). 305-534-2211
5:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Two for One Wine & Beer at Gigi Bistro.
Happy Hour. Gigi Bistro. (Dining - Happy Hour). 305-572-0015
6:00 pm-
8:30 pm
Balloon Night.
Kids eat FREE and get to take home amazing balloon sculptures such as green aliens, monkeys on palm trees and Barbie dolls creat… Steak and Ale. (Dining - Dining Specials). 786-301-2456

Nightlife

11:00 amTommy Trash.
Featuring Tommy Trash live at LIV Nightclub. LIV Nightclub. (Nightlife - Parties). 305-674-4680
3:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Happy Hour at Tavern in the Grove.
Tavern in the Grove. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-447-3884
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Happy Hour at Ivy's Aventura.
Come to Ivy's Restaurant & Lounge where you can enjoy a professional, upscale, trendy happy hour with live entertainment. 2-4-1… Ivy's Aventura Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-932-1416
4:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Novecento Happy Hour.
This daily happy hour features a 2 for 1 promotion with signature drinks, house brands, wine and beer. Novecento Brickell. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-403-0900
5:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Latin Wednesday at Uva.
Happy Hour 5-8pm, $1 Well Drinks, $5 Uva Martinis, Apple Martinis and Cosmos. $5 Chivas Regal. DJ Pablo Ferreira spins Salsa,… Uva Restaurant and Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-476-8844
5:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Kimpton Hosted Wine Hour.
In the hotel lobby, wines are served to guests by the glass to try. Kimpton Master Sommelier, Emily Wines, selects a different s… Surfcomber South Beach. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-532-7715
8:00 pm-
4:00 am
Backyard Wednesdays at Rendezvous on the Lakes.
The ultimate ladies night. Open Bar for Ladies from 9pm - 11pm, specials all night long for everyone to enjoy. DJ Alex Alvarez p… Rendezvous on the Lakes. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 305-822-7999
8:30 pmLas Vegas Style Show.
Including showgirls, dancing and top recording artists Wednesday thru Sunday. Club Tropigala. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-672-7469
9:00 pmBlues Jam at Titanic.
Titanic Restaurant & Brewery. (Nightlife - Live Music). 305-667-2537
9:00 pm-
1:00 am
Karaoke Night.
Karaoke night every Wednesday. Full liquor bar. Located in the heart of Coral Gables. Taverna Yassou. (Nightlife - Karaoke). 305-476-8111
10:00 pm-
3:00 am
PE at I/O Lounge.
Start working up a weekly sweat with PE. PE pitches to a mixed, up-for-it crowd. DJ Hottpants, Oregon Trail, and special guest… I/O Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-562-0195
11:00 pm-
5:00 am
Latin Party at La Rumba.
Salsa, Meringue, Latin Dance, Euro Dance, House, Techno, Hip Hop, Reggae, Latin Rock, Pop and more with DJ Lazrock and DJ Hyper. JoeCafe Restaurant Bar. (Nightlife - Dance). 305-331-5011
11:00 pm-
5:00 am
Ladies Night at Nocturnal - Ladies Drink Free.
Ladies in free before 12am and drink free before 12:30am. After 12, ladies are in for $10 and guys are $20. Nocturnal. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 786-487-3408
 Jazz & Blues Upstairs at the Van Dyke.
Upstairs at the Van Dyke features the finest in live jazz and blues nightly. Upstairs at the Van Dyke. (Nightlife - Jazz). 305-534-3600
 Jazz at Cafe Tu Tu Tango.
Jazz music featured every Wednesday. Cafe Tu Tu Tango. (Nightlife - Jazz). 305-529-2222
 Happy Hour at The Rusty Pelican.
The Rusty Pelican. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 305-361-3818
 Soulful Sessions at Surface Lounge.
Featuring DJ Louis Benedetti along with international guest DJ's. Mr. Benedetti's work credits appear on lables sucha s Yellora… Surface Lounge. (Nightlife - Live Music).
 Hump Day Mid-Week Rendezvous.
Wednesdays are HOT at Miami Velvet!! Every week many couples come out to celebrate Hump Day - Velvet style. Miami Velvet. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 305-406-1604
 Cotton at Joia Restaurant.
Joia Restaurant. (Nightlife - Dance). 305-674-8871
 Ladies Night at Kolanut Cafe.
Ladies in free every Wednesday between 11 - 12am. Kolanut Cafe. (Nightlife - Ladies Night). 305-405-1000
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