Dade Heritage Days
Miamis Dade Heritage Days is an annual celebration of South Floridas architectural and cultural riches. From late winter till early spring, Dade Heritage Days invites visitors and residents alike to explore many of the Miami areas historic treasures. One the highlights of Dade Heritage Days includes a tour of the Biltmore Hotel, the historic Coral Gables hotel whose guest list once included gangster Al Capone.
Also on the Dade Heritage Days calendar of eventsa walking tour of Miami Beachs South Beach, famous for its Art Deco, Mediterranean Revival and Miami Modern (MiMo) architecture. On the last Friday of the month, the spotlight is on Calle Ocho (SW 8th Street) in Miamis Little Havana section, site of Viernes Culturales/Cultural Fridays. Other special events held during Dade Heritage Days include Bayfront Park Farmers Market, photography exhibits, concerts, boat tours, garden tours, a seafood festival and a classic car show. Historic venues featured during Dade Heritage Days range from Vizcaya Museum & Gardens to the Cape Florida lighthouse and the Lyric Theatre, once part of Miamis Little Broadway.
Dade Heritage Days is sponsored by the Dade Heritage Trust, a nonprofit organization seeking to preserve historic properties in the Miami-Dade County area.
Dade Heritage Days
March 1 - April 30, 2009
Dade Heritage Days Contact Information
Dade Heritage Trust
190 SE 12th Terrace
Miami, FL 33131
(305) 358-9572
Fax: (305) 358-1162
info@dadeheritagetrust.org
www.dadeheritagetrust.org
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