Museum Night Cocktail Experience
Dec 07, 2024
Starting: 6:30 PM
Take a journey through Opa-locka’s storied past during the Museum Night Cocktail Experience on Saturday, December 7, at the Historic Opa-locka Train Station.This event is part of the Art of Transformation 2024 show, which explores Black cultural vitality through a series of thought-provoking exhibitions and events during Miami Art Week.
The evening highlights Tales of Opa-locka: A Heritage Journey, an inaugural exhibition curated by Alex Van Mecl, founder of the Opa-locka Preservation Association. This historical experience delves into nearly a century of Opa-locka’s architectural and cultural heritage, offering a rich narrative of the city’s unique design inspired by Moorish Revival architecture. Visitors will also learn about Opa-locka’s military significance as a U.S. Naval and Marine Corps training site before and during World War II.
Enjoy cocktails and conversation while exploring the exhibit.
Art of Black Miami