We invite you to an artful Saturday on Aragon Avenue, filled with cultural enrichment and captivating discourse: Begin your afternoon with a Curator's Tour at the Coral Gables Museum at 4:30pm, free with purchase of Museum admission! Dive into our newest exhibition "Masters that Changed the City; A Tribute to Jesús Rafael Soto and Carlos […]

Join us for a special interactive performance by Xavier Cortada followed by a vibrant yoga class to mark the Summer Solstice.

Each first Friday of the month, the Coral Gables Museum opens its doors to the public for free from 6-10 PM as part of Coral Gables Gallery Night! ⁠Come on out and enjoy live music, our exhibitions, and a cash bar before heading out to eat in the area for your Friday night plans!

Join us for an extraordinary musical journey as we pay tribute to the legendary bands Mecano and Hombres G from the 80s. Experience an unforgettable show filled with nostalgia, energy, and remarkable talent. The purchase of tickets supports the Coral Gables Museum's book festival in October. Let's relive the magic of these iconic bands while […]

Many of the CINTAS Fellows attended and/or teach at the University of Miami, School of Architecture. Two of them are Jorge L. Hernández and Rolando Llanes. The discussion will cover how their time at the University of Miami, School of Architecture has influenced the fellows. We will also discuss their design projects and teaching experiences.

Experience an exclusive event presented by the Young Associates of the Coral Gables Museum! Discover the Museum like never before with an open bar and special activities. This event serves as a fundraiser, supporting the Young Associates' mission and charitable initiatives with the Coral Gables Museum, in partnership with the Coral Gables Community Foundation.

The Historic Buildings of Phineas Paist -  Phineas Paist (1873-1937) was the supervising architect for the Coral Gables Corporation. His buildings include City Hall, the Venetian Pool, the Colonnade Building, and the San Sebastian Apartment Hotel. His work is part of the glue that holds the image of Coral Gables together. Presented in partnership with […]

Coral Gables Museum is proud to announce the opening of two exhibitions in celebration of the 150th Birthday of Coral Gables Architect Phineas E. Paist, a key figure in shaping The City Beautiful. The first exhibition, A True Artist: Phineas Paist and the Early Architecture of Coral Gables, traces the inspiring life of a Quaker boy […]

Join us for a conversation between artist Freda Coffing Tschumy and writer Elisa Turner. They will present the catalog “Painting with Bronze” that accompanied Tschumy’s recent exhibition at the Coral Gables Museum.

The Young Associates invite you back to the Coral Gables Museum for another social networking happy hour!

Tour of Parks: A Coral Gables Cycle Day Event -  On this tour, we will be traveling into space. Open space. The founders of Coral Gables knew that people want safe, beautiful places to be outside and to get close to nature. Come with us to visit some of the oldest and newest spaces in […]

Inspired by the acclaimed biography “George E. Merrick: Son of the Southwind” by Arva Moore Parks What if Works, in association with Homestead Center for the Arts, Coral Gables Department of Historical Resources and Cultural Arts, the Coral Gables Museum, the Merrick House Museum FIU Theatre and Roxy Theatre Group presents “The Placemaker Poet”, a […]

Inspired by the acclaimed biography “George E. Merrick: Son of the Southwind” by Arva Moore Parks What if Works, in association with Homestead Center for the Arts, Coral Gables Department of Historical Resources and Cultural Arts, the Coral Gables Museum, the Merrick House Museum FIU Theatre and Roxy Theatre Group presents “The Placemaker Poet”, a […]

The Young Associates invite you back to the Coral Gables Museum for another social networking happy hour!

Our Stroller Tours are specially crafted for caregivers and their young children (0-24 months) to enjoy an engaging and interactive museum experience. The tour is included with museum admission.

Our Birthday! It's our 13th birthday! We invite you to join in the celebration with free admission all day as we reflect on over a decade of art, history, and community engagement. Your continued support has made these years incredibly rewarding, and we look forward to many more as we enrich the cultural landscape of […]

  The Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW), in partnership with Friends of The Underline, invites you to the second cycle of public meetings for The Underline Phase 3. Phase 3 of The Underline extends from SW 19 Ave. to Dadeland Boulevard, a length of approximately 7.36 miles.

Coral Gables Confidential -  Beneath the surface of the City Beautiful are examples of human nature that are not so attractive. Bad behavior abounds on this tour of some of our notable naughty neighbors. It’s a spooky season special event led by former Mayor Don Slesnick. Presented in partnership with the Dade Heritage Trust.

  Have your little one join us for our One Day Camp on October 27th as they get hands-on with making colorful mosaic pieces.

Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings and stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables, learning about the history of this thriving area since the 1920s! With each step, you’ll […]

Get your paws on some fantastic costumes and join us for the Coral Gables Museum's Annual Doggie Halloween Costume Contest! This beloved community event promises a tail-wagging good time, as […]

  Villager Support Launches New Book Celebrating Architecture of Coral Gables The new book Coral Gables, a part of the Coffee Table Journeys Collection, by author-illustrator José Gelabert-Navia will be […]

Discover Coconut Grove is one of Miami’s oldest neighborhoods and is a diverse mix of old and new. This tour visits historic sites, tree-lined streets, and bayfront parks for a […]

Did you know that City of Coral Gables Founder George Merrick planned 14 internationalthemed villages for Coral Gables, but only seven were built? You will be amazed at the architectural […]

In this program, Dr. Fromm introduces Charles Deering’s commitment to environmental preservation in Biscayne Bay and his world-class art collection he brought to his estate nearly one hundred years ago. […]

Spring into creativity with our exciting Spring Break Camps! Registration is now open for our engaging and enriching camps, where kids can explore art, history, and hands-on activities. From immersive […]

Spring into creativity with our exciting Spring Break Camps! Registration is now open for our engaging and enriching camps, where kids can explore art, history, and hands-on activities. From immersive […]

CGM and D+C Foundation are thrilled to invite museum members to discover the captivating artwork of Cristina Ghetti, the sixth featured artist in the Foundation’s studio residency program. Cristina Ghetti […]

Join us for a conversation about the creative process and the making-off of the documentary ARt Connecting Communities: Overtown and Coral Gables, based on Marielle Plaisir’s project that was awarded […]

PROFILEmiami will host PROFILEconnect: A Night at the Museum, bringing 3 panels and PROFILEmiami’s highly-regarded Bespoke Real Estate Networking to our iconic building for an event benefiting the museum. The […]

Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings and stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables, learning about the history of this thriving area since the 1920s! With each step, you’ll uncover the fascinating history and stories behind the iconic buildings that define this unique urban oasis. Museum admission is included with tickets.

Join us for a blooming weekend celebration! Explore the beauty of nature with professional flower show, A Gala at the Museum, presented in partnership with the Coral Gables Garden Club. Free with museum admission!

Get inspired by artist Michele Oka Doner and explore her processes and materials while creating vibrant monotype prints. Learn to use image transfers and textures like dried plants and bubble wrap to craft unique and detailed prints. Plus, don't miss Tra Publishing selling Michele Oka Doner's, A Seed Takes Root!

Learn how to create a modern still life-inspired floral arrangement using foam-free mechanics, fresh blooms, and foraged elements with local designer, Michelle Riveron. Discover the art of mixing flowers while taking home essential tools to continue your floral experiments. Enjoy a curated photo opportunity and a glass of wine as you delve into the world […]

Join us for the most popular bike tour of the year: a ride to Matheson Hammock Park and picnic at the historic pavilion. This tour leaves from the Coral Gables Youth Center (405 University Dr, Coral Gables, FL 33134). Presented in partnership with the City of Coral Gables and Dade Heritage Trust. *This is a […]

Join us for a vibrant storytime adventure! Dive into the colorful world of gardening as we follow a mother and child planting a beautiful garden of flowers. Engage in sensory-based activities and interactive exploration inspired by the book, perfect for little ones and their families to enjoy together.

Join us for a blooming weekend celebration! Explore the beauty of nature with professional flower show, A Gala at the Museum, presented in partnership with the Coral Gables Garden Club. Free with museum admission!

Join us for an exciting seminar on creating a paradise for pollinators in South Florida! Led by Daniel Calzadilla, Beekeeper. This event is perfect for families. Learn how to support all pollinators through eco-friendly gardening, with a focus on native plants. Daniel will share tips on selecting the best plants to attract and nurture these […]

Dr. Hobbs, Executive Director of the A. Philip Randolph Institute at Edward Waters University, examines Florida’s painful history of lynching and racial violence, with a focus on the life and efforts of civil rights activist Harry T. Moore’s fight against lynching and the Klu Klux Klan that led to his death in a bombing of […]

Uncover the artistry of landscape interpretation with renowned artists Michele Oka Doner and Cristina Favretto, Head of Special Collections. Delve into the captivating realm of personal interpretations and the vital role of libraries and archives in preserving them. Join us for an enlightening discussion on documenting the real magical landscape. And don't miss the opportunity […]

This exhibition assembles 37 prints, including photogravures and photo-etchings, that capture a deeply personal trip across the American South by the mother-daughter duo Lihie Talmor and Ruti Talmor, as they followed Elvis Presley’s early steps. “Eventually, like my mother, I was entranced by the mystery that seemed to sit at the core of ; there […]

This exhibition gathers a selection of works from different periods in the career of Chile-born, New-York-based artist Jorge Tacla (1958). From early paintings and works on paper of the 1980s, to recent work, the curatorship is based on this artist´s relationship with architecture and the built environment as he makes comments on socio-political issues around […]

Join us for an Exhibition Tour and Conversation with artists Lihie and Ruti Talmor, exploring the recently inaugurated exhibition "RIA, everything remember is dear, everything remembered is there." This project, born from a fascination with Elvis Presley, became an adventurous journey through the American South.

Visit historic Mediterranean Revival buildings and stroll through the bustling business district of Coral Gables, learning about the history of this thriving area since the 1920s! With each step, you’ll uncover the fascinating history and stories behind the iconic buildings that define this unique urban oasis. Museum admission is included with tickets.

Turn up the music as Pride, the Navy Band Southeast’s Popular Music Group, closes out Fleet Week in the Gables with a lively concert on our Plaza. Enjoy drinks with our cash bar and enjoy sweet treats by Pink Elephant Coffee!

Cuba is a historical laboratory of buildings, streets, and artifacts that have been mostly untouched since 1960–allowing visitors to transport themselves into a time and space that has not evolved into modern times. In this historical presentation, Mario Cartaya retraces and recalls six decades of friendly and cooperative Cuban-American relations and history. Mario Cartaya was […]

Join us in celebrating the 122ⁿᵈ birthday of the Republic of Cuba with Jesús Enrique, also known as “El Salsero de Miami“, making his debut in The City Beautiful. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this unique celebration and enjoy the vibrant energy of salsa in an exceptional atmosphere!

This book, by David Trejo, author, Salvadoran diplomat, and politician with a long trajectory as a cultural promoter and human rights advocate in Central America, delves into the intricacies of Salvadoran society, offering a nuanced exploration of its political, social, and cultural landscape through a variety of characters and narratives. With a direct and realistic […]

“Visions from Inside the Walls. Coral Gables Artists Today”, is a collective exhibition that brings together a diverse group of artists, who reside or work in the Coral Gables City. Their pieces delve into the complexities of human experience. Through three distinct yet interconnected sections – "Identity and Cultural Roots”,"Memory and Perception," and "The Built […]

  Join us for an exciting Cardboard Workshop inspired by the innovative architect Shigeru Ban! Led by cardboard and textile artist Kristina Reinis, will introduce participants to the power of what you can create with everyday materials. Discover how this sustainable material can be transformed into remarkable structures!   This engaging workshop will introduce participants to […]

Join the Young Associates at Wolfe’s Wine Shoppe for fresh summer wines and networking. Don’t miss out on this fun and refreshing event!

This exhibition will gather a rich tapestry of historical artifacts, documents, and narratives to celebrate the centennial of the Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ, a cornerstone of The City Beautiful. Founded in 1923 as part of George Merrick's visionary plan for Coral Gables, the church not only honored his father, Solomon Merrick's dedication […]

This exhibition delves into the multifaceted life of George Merrick: the artist, the entrepreneur, the visionary, and the dreamer. Personal objects, photographs, documents, and other historical material will offer visitors an in-depth exploration of our founder’s life, contributions, and enduring impact on the cultural and architectural landscape of The City Beautiful.

Join us for "The Placemaker-Poet", an innovative three-screen dramatic presentation about the life and legacy of visionary developer George E. Merrick. This event is linked to the upcoming exhibition "Celebrating a Century: Coral Gables’ First Church and Civic Heart" and was created by emeritus professor Philip M. Church in partnership with the nonprofit theater company […]

The Books & Books Literary Foundation and the Coral Gables Museum are proud to present an evening with Edel Rodriguez discussing The Mango Tree (La mata de mango): A Picture Book (Abrams Books for Young Readers, $18.99). From internationally renowned, award-winning artist Edel Rodriguez comes The Mango Tree, an enchanting wordless picture book and a […]

Presented on the occasion of the upcoming exhibition 'Dreaming of Coral Gables,' exploring the life of visionary George Merrick. Your tax-deductible donation will support Public Programs and Exhibitions celebrating the Centennial of The City Beautiful.