Building Tour “Old Police and Fire Station” Sunday, October 8, 1pm In honor of National Firefighters Day, Museum staff will provide a tour of our building, the Old Police and […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, October 14, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Family Day Saturday, October 14, 2pm-5pm Halloween is just around the corner! Come dressed in your costume, participate in a runway show, and win prizes! Enjoy some not-so-scary games and […]
The CINTAS Foundation in partnership with the Coral Gables Museum will announce this year's Fellows for the annual CINTAS Foundation Fellowship Competition at a special reception at the museum. The […]
Ride to visit the legendary figures buried at Woodlawn Cemetery! From our important Gables forefathers, George Merrick and Denman Fink, to the Bay of Pigs’ invasion leader Manuel Artime, and […]
Curator’s Tour Sunday, October 15, 1pm Guest curator and art historian Dr. Carol Damian and featured Venezuelan-French artist Annette Turrillo provide a walkthrough of Sublimations”, an exhibit featuring new works […]
Girl Scout Event Saturday, October 21, 10AM-12PM Audience: Junior (grades 4-5) Theme: Detective CGM Program: Downtown Walking Tour with urban archeology spin for Girl Scouts. Can you guess what this […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, October 21, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Meet the Artists October 22, 1pm Baruj Salinas and Vanessa Diaz, exhibiting artists participating in Between the Real and the Imagined: Abstract Art from CINTAS Fellows, and this year's recipient […]
One Day Camp Friday, October 27, 9am-5pm No school, no problem! Kids, ages 5-12, are invited to attend CGM’s City Trekker One-Day Camp from 9am-5pm for a full-day of fun! […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, October 28, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Girl Scouts Event Saturday, October 28, 2017 / 11AM-12PM Badge Category: Creative Play Audience: Junior (grades 4-5) Theme: Playing the Past CGM Program: On this lively and entertaining exhibit tour, […]
Want to get into the Halloween spirit with family and friends? Meet at the Pinewood Cemetery entrance along Erwin Road, and bring your flashlights! Come dressed in your spookiest attire […]
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, October 29, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway, a man-made system of canals that added 40 miles of waterfront to the City […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, October 29, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Gables,” an […]
Doggie Costume Contest Tuesday, October 31, 6pm Bring your pooch to the Museum Plaza to strut down our “catwalk” in their costume for a chance to win a prize! Whether […]
Merrick Circle Members’ Preview Reception with Live Reading by Richard Blanco November 1, 6pm-8pm Merrick Circle members are invited to a very special premiere of the Boundaries exhibit featuring a […]
Members’ Preview Reception for “Sheltering Survivors” November 2, 6pm-8pm Museum members and guests will be the first to experience Sheltering Survivors, an exhibit featuring innovative shelters being used around the […]
2nd Annual South Florida Collectibles Show and Sale Friday November 3, 6pm-10pm & Saturday, November 4, 11am-4:30pm The Coral Gables Museum presents the South Florida Collectibles Show and Sale, featuring […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, November 4, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
2nd Annual South Florida Collectibles Show and Sale Friday November 3, 6pm-10pm & Saturday, November 4, 11am-4:30pm The Coral Gables Museum presents the South Florida Collectibles Show and Sale, featuring […]
November 4, 1pm Photographer Jacob Hessler will give a tour of the exhibition and discuss themes of boundaries. Free for members; $10 for the general public.
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, November 5, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Workshop: Getting Ahead of the Wrecking Ball Friday, November 10, 8:30am-1:00pm Place: Coral Gables Museum Citizen Participation in the Preservation of Landmarks Half-day workshop to show citizens how they can […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, November 11, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Saturday, November 11, 2pm-5pm Harry Potter mania comes to CGM! This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the story about the boy who lived! We turn the museum into our […]
Sunday, November 12, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to […]
ArtTuesdays at CGM Tuesday, November 14, 5:30pm-8pm This edition of ArtTuesdays will take place at the Coral Gables Museum. ArtTuesdays presents a panel of local contemporary visual artists who explore […]
Give Miami Day @ CGM Thursday, November 16, 8am-8pm Join us at the Coral Gable Museum throughout the day on November 16, from 8am-8pm, as we host an all day […]
Lunch and Learn -“Rediscovering History Through Objects” with Joel Bohy, Director of Historic Arms and Militaria, Skinner Auctioneers Friday, November 17, 12pm-1:30pm Enjoy a hot lunch and an educational presentation […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, November 18, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Before the stuffing and pumpkin pie, get your pre-Thanksgiving workout in! Grab your foodie friend and enjoy tasty treats provided by some of our favorite and newest grocery, restaurant and […]
What are your antiques worth? Sunday, November 19, 11am-4pm Meet with an appraiser from Skinner for a complimentary verbal assessment of your antiques, jewelry, fine art, silver, militaria or […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, November 19, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
THANKSGIVING - MUSEUM CLOSED Thursday, November 23
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, November 25, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, November 26, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway, a man-made system of canals that added 40 miles of waterfront to the City […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, November 26, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Members Preview Reception for Juan Antonio Guirado Thursday, November 30, 6pm-8pm Join us for exhibit viewing, virtual reality experience, open bar, refreshments, and the unveiling of the inscribed […]
Family Day December 9, 12pm-5pm Jingle all the way to the Museum for Holiday-themed market, snow machine, performances, and gingerbread house art activity! Hatch Miami returns with it’s Holiday edition […]
Hatch Miami Saturday, December 9, 12pm-5pm Celebrating the women who make Miami a magical place to live. The public is invited to Hatch Miami, the holiday edition! We had such […]
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, December 10, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway, a man-made system of canals that added 40 miles of waterfront to the City […]
A Holiday Extravaganza - a fundraiser to benefit the Museum’s Education Programs December 15, 6:30pm-10pm The Coral Gables Museum's Board of Directors invites you to join us for "A Holiday […]
Gables Bike Tour: Steeple Chase Sunday, December 17, 10am Warm your spirit as the temperatures drop by touring our community’s houses of worship. Wear your most-festive attire! Prizes will be […]
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED DECEMBER 24 & 25 FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Dec.26 -29 & Jan. 2-5, 8:45am-5:15pm Need to keep the kids busy while you’re out holiday shopping? Children ages 5-12 will love celebrating the holidays, making crafts and playing games […]
MUSEUM WILL BE CLOSED DECEMBER 31 2017 & JANUARY 1, 2018 FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
Dec.26 -29 & Jan. 2-5, 8:45am-5:15pm Need to keep the kids busy while you’re out holiday shopping? Children ages 5-12 will love celebrating the holidays, making crafts and playing games […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, January 6, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, January 7, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Objects + Questions: Facilitating Conversations Around Collections January 9, 11:30am-1:00pm Every object has a story, and every person has a connection to objects. Come join the Coral Gables Museum Education […]
Saturday, January 13, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral […]
Family Day on Aragon Saturday, January 13, 2–5pm Magic is in the air! CGM celebrates the magician in you. Children participate in a variety of arts and a magic tricks […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, January 14, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Mediterranean Dreams – With wine! January 18, 6pm – 7:30pm Join the Coral Gables Museum’s Caribbee Club featured artist, Alice Goldhagen, for a brief visual tour of her most recent […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, January 20, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Gables Bike Tour: HEALTHY START! Sunday, January 21, 10am Join us for this fun and educational ride dedicated to starting the New Year with healthy habits - including eating, exercising, […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, January 21, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
International Holocaust Remembrance Day Concerts Messiaen and Meinstein Thursday, January 25 at 7:00pm Coral Gables Museum 285 Aragon Avenue Coral Gables FL 33134 Sunday, January 28 […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, January 27, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, January 28, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway, a man-made system of canals that added 40 miles of waterfront to the City […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, January 28, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Saturday, February 3, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral […]
Bank of America – Museums On Us Weekend Saturday, Feb 3 & 4 2018 Bank of America and Merrill Lynch cardholders get free admission when they show their credit or […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, February 4, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, February 10, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was […]
FAMILY DAY February 10, 2-5pm Celebrate love and friendship! Children participate in a variety of arts and crafts activities. Get creative on our Valentine’s day card-making station. Make your own […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, February 11, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went […]
“Heart Strings” – Valentine’s Day Concert by Alhambra Quartet With Pianist Mia Vassilev Wednesday evening, Feb. 14th, 7:00 PM, Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables FL 33134 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an intimate musical experience in the historic Coral Gables Museum building, just steps away from downtown Coral Gables’ lovely restaurants. This concert […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, February 17, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a […]
Gables Bike Tour: The Villages Sunday, February 18, 10am Did you know that City of Coral Gables Founder George Merrick planned 14 international-themed villages for Coral Gables, but only seven were built? You will be amazed at the architectural styles from around the world that exist right here in our own backyard. Presented by […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, February 18, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, Mar. 31 , 11am Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 , 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected […]
Lunch & Learn: "Puccini Among the Palms" Friday, Feb. 23, 12 - 2pm Calling all music lovers! Join us at the Museum for another illuminating edition of Lunch & Learn, as Justin Moss of the Florida Grand Opera takes attendees on a journey through Miami's rich - but little-known - opera history. The event will […]
Saturday, February 24, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, February 25, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, February 25, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway, a man-made system of canals that added 40 miles of waterfront to the City from Biscayne Bay through the residential section to the grand golf course at the Biltmore Hotel. This is a leisure canoeing experience led by EcoAdventure […]
Cross-Pollination: Honeybees and Murano Glass VIP Member’s Preview Reception March 1, 2018, 6-8pm Members will have the opportunity to view the museum’s latest exhibition featuring the work of Judi Harvest as she draws parallels between the Murano Glass families and the world’s bee populations. Open bar ad light bites will be provided. Member exclusive event. […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, March 3, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, Mar. 4, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, Mar. 10, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a […]
Family Day Saturday, Mar. 10, 2-5pm CGM goes Green! A kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Celebration. Join us for an afternoon of craft activities, face painting, and Irish games! Enjoy a musical performance. An Irish storytelling session. Participate in a leprechaun scavenger hunt and a kid-friendly exhibit tour. Free admission to all exhibits. Check with Aragon […]
Sip on some mimosas and take a tour of our latest exhibition with artist, Judi Harvest! Learn about Murano glass, honeybees, and how the two are interlinked in her latest series of works. Regular museum admission applies. Members FREE Mimosas $5
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, Mar. 11, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Badge Category: Investigation Audience: Junior (grades 4-5) Theme: Detective CGM Program: Downtown Walking Tour with urban archeology spin for Girl Scouts. Can you guess what this building was originally? There are many buildings in Coral Gables from the 1920s that are on this tour and would be perfect for this theme. For example, did you […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, Mar. 17, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, Mar 18 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
City Trekker One Day Camp Friday, March 23, 9-5pm No school, no problem! Kids, ages 5-12, are invited to attend CGM’s City Trekker One-Day Camp from 9am-5pm for a full-day of fun! Celebrate National Puppy Day! Explore the world of dogs and learn all about pet care and safety guidelines. Campers learn to identify canine […]
Downtown Walking Tour Saturday, Mar. 24, 11am Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a […]
Waterway Canoe Tour Sunday, March 25, 9:30am Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an […]
Gables Bike Tour: Gables Bike Day Sunday, Mar. 25, 12pm Bring the whole family to the historic Coral Gables City Hall for the 7th Annual Gables Bike Day, from Noon to 3pm! Lejeune Road to Segovia will be closed to vehicular traffic and filled with food trucks, giveaways, kids’ activities, fitness classes, music, and much […]
Exhibit Tour of “Creating the Dream” Sunday, Mar. 25, 1pm Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
City Trekker Spring Camp 2018 Monday, March 26-30, 9-5pm TinkFun! Tink it’s not possible? Tink again! Join our City Trekkers’ Tinkering Lab, where campers will use motores, marbles, and even play-doh to create an array of electronic sculptures, squishy circuitry, and other whacky machines. The possibilities are endless! Our City Trekkers will participate in field […]
Join us for an enlightening lecture by Dr. Harold R. Wanless, Professor,Dept. of Geological Sciences at the University of Miami, as he discusses the impact sea level rise will have on Coral Gables. Enjoy a complimentary tasting of Global Warming Chili. Current members free. Everyone that registered prior to March. 5th before 12pm are complimentary. […]
This free lecture is inspired by the latest exhibition featuring the work of Judi Harvest, Cross-Pollination: Honeybees and Murano Glass. The Coral Gables Museum has invited Giulia Bernardini, art historian and founder of art travel company Wonderfeast, to explore the role of the Venetian artisan in a modern world. Artisans of Venice: An Endangered Species […]
Museum Holiday - Easter
“I am 1 of you” is the inclusive message behind this Art and Educational Exhibit at the Coral Gables Museum. The Museum in partnership with Crystal Academy, is dedicating its Community Meeting Room to Autism Awareness, Intervention and Triumphs. Sponsored by Ocean Bank, the exhibit will have an Interactive, multimedia, educational exposition with the goal […]
Born in Venezuela, Terry Arroyo Mulrooney has made Miami her home since early childhood. Mostly a self-taught artist, her goal is to exclusively master the difficult art form of watercolor. Her traditional, yet unique and recognizable style has garnered her multiple awards and inclusion in various solo and group gallery exhibitions. Her paintings have been […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Join us in the courtyard on Saturday, April 14th for a complimentary yoga class with yoga instructor, Ashley Jugo.
Attention little-tree huggers! CGM celebrates Earth Day. Children participate in a variety of arts and crafts activities. Participate in a recycling 101 workshop. Enjoy a musical performance. Participate in an earth-friendly scavenger hunt. Free admission to all exhibits. Check with Aragon partners, Books & Books & the Coral Gables Art Cinema, to find more […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Have you ever been curious about the artist behind the iconic firemen’s busts on our historic building? Well, join us on April 25th from 6-8 to find out more about this elusive artist. Having vanished from the public eye for almost 80 years, her mysterious story comes back from the depths of time to be […]
Join us for an enthralling look back on the founding of the South Florida Red Cross as Red Cross Archivist, Susan Watson speaks about the objects on view in our current exhibition 100 Years of Humanitarian Partnership: The American Red Cross in South Florida. Susan Robbins Watson is an archivist and the manager for historical […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Work up an appetite on this group ride from the Coral Gables Museum through our lush city streets to Matheson Hammock Park, a 1930's New Deal development that remains as Coral Gables' largest public park. Enjoy the historic coral rock buildings, nature trails, and picnic pavilions and be rewarded with delicious grilled hot-dogs and burgers […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Happy Mother’s Day! Come and enjoy a fun-filled day honoring mothers. We will have musical performances and create beautiful gifts for all the mothers in our lives. There will also be a photo booth to pose for pictures with mom and the whole family. Participate in a scavenger hunt, throughout the galleries of the museum, […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Often called “Miami’s Favorite Architect,” Walter DeGarmo was the first registered architect in the Miami area and highly instrumental in adapting the Mission Revival and Mediterranean styles to the South Florida climate. Join us on an architectural journey through time and place as we visit landmark structures designed by Mr. DeGarmo and trace the progression […]
This is your last chance to see Judi Harvest’s solo exhibition, Cross-Pollination: Honeybees and Murano Glass! The artist will lead visitors through the exhibition as she speaks about her work, her process, and her inspiration. Regular museum admission applies: $7 adults $3 children 6-12, FREE children 1-5 FREE for Museum Members
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
The Forum for Architecture, Culture and Spirituality presents the "Displacement and Architecture Symposium," in partnership with the School of Architecture, University of Miami; the Coral Gables Museum; the AIA Miami; and The Aga Khan Award for Architecture. The aim of this symposium is to promote a broad discussion amongst practitioners and scholars on the tangible and […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater, and riding […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Merrick went from thirteen-year old farmer’s son to development king! This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Museum Holiday - Memorial Day
This is the final installment of the Museum's Spring Lecture Series, presented by Ser & Associates. Ever wonder what was in the minds of Miami’s earliest residents? Us too. Join us as we bring together some of Miami’s most unique historically focused institutions as we explore the lives and influences of Glenn Curtiss, James Deering, and […]
“I enjoy the process of painting. Each piece I paint is a visual problem to solve. Sometimes the problem is color. Sometimes the problem is value. Sometimes the problem is using just the right touch on the brush to apply the paint onto the canvas. With each piece I complete, I find the answer is a small piece […]
In an annual contest open to high-school students from invited schools, young artists compete to have their artwork featured in a special Museum exhibition. Hosted by The Museum Project, CGM’s teen mentorship and volunteer program, this visual arts contest is judged by a qualified, independent panel and awards three top prizes. Finalists will be notified […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Gables.” In a journey through history, learn how Merrick went from a 13-year-old farmer’s son to a visionary development king. This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
No school, no problem! Kids ages 5-12 are invited to attend CGM’s City Trekker One-Day Camp from for a full day of fun. On June 8, we’re celebrating World Oceans Day by seeing what it’s like to be a marine scientist, exploring underwater ecosystems, learning about coral reef ecology, and discovering lesser-known deep sea creatures! […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Families are invited to immerse themselves in Japanese culture! Join us for a day of cultural performances, authentic crafts like calligraphy and origami, and classic Japanese games. Check with our Aragon partners, Books & Books and the Coral Gables Art Cinema, to find more family fun happening on this day. FREE.
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Gables.” In a journey through history, learn how Merrick went from a 13-year-old farmer’s son to a visionary development king. This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Explore the science of food! Campers participate in farm-to-table experience that includes hands-on learning activities and field trips related to agriculture, food, nutrition and healthy eating habits. City Trekkers will also learn about molecular gastronomy, discover the science behind the sense of smell, and investigate how their bodies process the food they eat. Campers will […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Gables Bike Tour: Dreamer of Dreams Sunday, June 17, 10am Join us for a special Father's Day tour to celebrate the life work of city founder, George Merrick, in developing Coral Gables. Visit his family's plantation, the cottage he built for his wife, the Merricks' final home in the Gables, and his favorite building […]
Drop in and enjoy a guided tour of “Creating the Dream: George Merrick and His Vision for Coral Gables.” In a journey through history, learn how Merrick went from a 13-year-old farmer’s son to a visionary development king. This inspiring American story addresses local history and urban design. Museum admission rates apply.
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Investigate the mysteries behind famous works of art! Campers identify different artistic disciplines through research, investigation and guided discovery, learning about artists’ lives and creative processes through storytelling and experimentation. City Trekkers will participate in field trips, scavenger hunts, and gallery-inspired activities while developing their observation, collaboration and problem-solving skills. To register now, complete […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Museum Holiday - Independence Day
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Creativity unleashed! Campers brainstorm design projects, explore building techniques, and learn about the collaborative design process. City Trekkers will engage in engineering and construction challenges while building their creative confidence. STEAM hands-on activities, presentations, and field trips encourage campers to think outside the box, hone their sketching skills and foster an inventive approach to problem-solving. […]
Lincoln Memorial park is a historic, African-American cemetery that has been in use for Nearly 100 years. Due to years of disrepair, this historic site is in need of a caring touch by community members. Join us on Saturday at Lincoln Memorial park to put your Hands on History! Address: Lincoln Memorial Park 3001 […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Celebrate the symbols of the French Revolution through French culture and time-traveling through art history. Kids can partake in a revolution reenactment, build their own Eiffel Tower models, recreate Van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” Museum scavenger hunts, and more! Free.
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
The best way to experience the ambiance of Coral Gables is on a leisurely bike ride down the famous tree-lined boulevards, past the public parks, plazas and fountains, and by the beautiful homes and gardens. Join us for fun, educational bicycle tours through The City Beautiful every 3rd Sunday of every month. Each tour offers […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Do you see what I see? City Trekkers explore the world of optical illusions! Campers learn basic principles of visual processing and explore the relationship between the brain and sense of sight. They develop analytic and creative skills while participating in fun field experiences, arts & crafts activities, and science experiments. Campers enjoy field trips […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
August 3rd - October 2nd “I’ve always had a deep affinity to the ocean and its timeless connection to men. I am drawn to the historical and mythological creatures inhabiting its depths which, in my work, appear combined with my own fantasy. My constructions and recreations of the natural world lead me to reflect […]
“Displacement” Frank Lynn Gallery Friday, Aug. 3 - Tuesday, Oct. 2 “I’ve always had a deep affinity to the ocean and its timeless connection to men. I am drawn to the historical and mythological creatures inhabiting its depths which, in my work, appear combined with my own fantasy. My constructions and recreations of the […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Campers will learn all about mindfulness awareness through fun activities, games, yoga, guided meditation and mindful breathing techniques. Special presentations, field trips and hands-on activities encourage campers to explore basic concepts of mindfulness. Tuition: Members: $450/Session Non-Members: $500/Session Sibling discount is offered for an additional $20 off per session per child. Monday […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
It’s that time of year again! Join us for a back to school extravaganza! Gear up for the upcoming school year by paying games, partaking in scavenger hunts, doing crafts, and watching exciting performances! Let’s end the summer with a bang. Free.
Presenters will refer to different aspects on the history of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery. They will share interesting information found in its archives and grounds as well as relevant figures that are buried there. The conversation will end with a reflection on the present and future of the cemetery. Panelists: Jessica Williams, Owner of […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Coral Gables has been an official Tree City USA for over 30 years! Discover the incredible variety of tree species that help provide shade on hot summer days. Kiki Mutis, environmental science educator, will help identify plant species, teach us about their cool characteristics, and remind us of their many benefits. This ride is family […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Enjoy a day out on the Coral Gables Waterway! This leisure canoeing experience led by Miami EcoAdventures and Coral Gables Museum staff encompasses both nature and history in a delightful blend of unique natural vistas and historic landmarks. We’ll explore Gables’ manmade system of canals, which added an impressive 40 miles of waterfront to the […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Museum Holiday - Labor Day
In this presentation, renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin will relate many stories around the production of their exhibition Caretakers, now on view at the Museum. They will also share amazing, unpublished material - including photographs and video footage - that didn’t make it to the show. The public will have the […]
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon complete with practical tips on how to stay safe and have fun indoors during hurricane season. There will be crafts, activities, games and survival guides for families to get ready and start preparations. Come on in, meet our guest participants and learn hoe yo stay safe and have fun […]
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]
All current members are welcome to join the Museum's staff and board as we present our 2017-2018 Annual Report, thank our outgoing board members, and announce/approve our incoming board. After a short musical interlude, the public is welcome to join members as we offer a sneak-peek of our highly anticipated 2018-2019 Season’s exhibits, programs, lectures, […]
Stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables. This thriving area began in the 1920s. Did you know the Colonnade Hotel was once the Coral Gables Sales Center? Or that electric trolleys once connected downtown Coral Gables to downtown Miami? Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings, including a former Ford dealership, outdoor theater and riding […]
Enjoy an in-depth account of “Sacred Ground; The Rise, Fall and Revival of Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery” with this curated tour of the cemetery’s archives and the show, Caretakers, by renowned Miami Herald photographers Carl Juste and C.W. Griffin. Conducted by either the Executive Director, the Director of Historic Research or the Chief Curator […]
Join us for a special ride in South Miami-Dade, where there is always #MoreToExplore, to learn about their extensive trails network. Joined by County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, who represents the “Bike District,” the ride will show us ways in which the Gables can be more cycling friendly. This tour will start and end at […]
