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 […]
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 […]
Celebrate the History of the City Beautiful and learn about George Merrick’s vision for Coral Gables and the team that helped turn his dream into a reality! Campers will explore the history of Coral Gables by engaging in interactive tours of the museum & downtown Coral Gables, art making, gallery scavenger hunts, and themed activities […]
FREE ADMISSION WITH MUSEUM DAY TICKET
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 […]
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 on Sept 27th to learn about the Museum’s upcoming cultural exchange and discovery trip to the Rhone River Valley in southeastern France. In partnership with Express Travel and Viking Cruises, our trip visits the City of Coral Gables Sister City of Aix-en-Provence for a day of exploration, cultural exchange and private tours before […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Enjoy a carefully-curated Jazz concert by talented artists, Justine Garcia (voice), Robert Papacica (Guitar) and Koa Ho (Bass.) The repertoire will include a selection of pieces from Aretha Franklin, as a posthumus homage to this great singer. This program is part of the related programming of the exhibition Sacred Ground: The Rise, Fall & Revival […]
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 […]
Come in and fall into a fun filled afternoon, celebrating the Harvest season! With a live musical performance, fine dining craft, games, and meet our community partners as we get ready for the holiday celebrations. Free
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 […]
One-Day Symposium: Sacred Ground; Reflections on the African American Legacy Saturday, Oct. 20; 10am-5pm This symposium gathers the varied voices of nationally recognized experts to address topics on the history and culture of the African-American community in the United States. As a complement to the exhibition, “Sacred Ground: The Rise, Fall and Revival 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 […]
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 […]
Ride with us to Pinewood Cemetery, the oldest cemetery south of the Miami River. This spooky cemetery features original tombstones and unmarked graves from early Florida pioneer times amidst a beautiful pine rock land habitat. Led by South Florida history enthusiast, John Swain, riders will learn some of the names of the people buried here […]
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 […]
Miami is not unique among American cities for having so many homicides. It is unique however, for having so many bizarre and exotic ones. To celebrate the Halloween Season, Patrick Alexander traces backwards through our history of unusual murders; ranging from the 21st century South Miami’s Facebook killer to the 19th century Lemon City face-off. […]
Double, double, toil and trouble! Make this October a treat as CGM presents a day full of Halloween themed activities that will get your camper in the mood for the upcoming holiday! Campers can come wearing their favorite costumes*, and enjoy a day full of spooktacular crafts, games, and not-so-scary activities for a wicked good […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
Bring your pooch to the Museum Plaza to strut down our “catwalk” in their costume for a chance to win a prize! Whether you have a terrific pup costume idea or you just want to witness the spectacle that is this annual tradition, all are invited to attend this public event. The Museum will offer […]
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 […]
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 […]
Get your creative juices flowing, it’s time to hit the lab and experiment like crazy! Campers investigate the world through STEM-based activities, applying the scientific method by conducting their own unique experiments, enjoy maddeningly fun scientific games and activities, and partake in wildly exciting arts n crafts, and more!
In the context of the exhibition, Kindred Spirits; Ten Artists by the Hudson, curators Anelys Alvarez, Assistant Curator of The Jorge M. Perez Collection and The Related Group, who organized the exhibition; Meyken Barreto, independent curator and writer based in New Jersey; and Yuneikys (Yuni) Villalonga, Chief Curator of the Coral Gables Museum, will discuss […]
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 […]
Let’s come together celebrating our friends, family & the city Beautiful! Enjoy crafts, games and live musical performances by the Actors’ Playhouse Musical Miracles! The performances: Songs and Dances from the hit Movie Musicals, The Greatest Showman and La La Land : SHOWTIMES: 2:30, 3:15, 4:00 pm! FREE!
24 hrs online-only event: 12am - 11:59pm Give Miami Day is an all-day online only community fundraising event benefitting more than 700 non-profits across Miami-Dade County on Thursday, November 15th! Mark your calendar to make your donation to the Coral Gables Museum and all your favorite charities that day from your smartphone, tablet, your […]
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 […]
Partnering with the Underline Group, this ride takes us to one of the longest linear parks in Florida. Learn about all the upcoming improvements and new connections that have made this one of the most anticipated parks projects in Miami. Third Sunday of every month, 10am Approximately 2 hrs. $10; $5 for Museum members and […]
Saddle up! It’s time for a rootin’ tootin’ extravaganza of fun! Campers journey back in time to the pioneer South Florida, learning about the wildlife of our area, the history of our native peoples, and pioneers of South Florida through themed games, outdoor & indoor activities, arts making, and more!
Museum Holiday - Thanksgiving
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 […]
The Coral Gables Museum is celebrating its building’s 80th Anniversary with an art competition for visual artists. We are looking for artworks that reflect on the beautiful keystone building that once hosted the Coral Gables Police and Fire Station and is currently the home of the Coral Gables Museum. Artists are welcome to consider all […]
Italian artist Patrizio Travagli chooses Coral Gables as the next stop in his touring exhibition, “Mirror, mirror on the wall”. The thought provoking art exhibit, featuring a selection of mirrors, encourages those peering into the mirrors to become the piece of art. It will be on display in the Community Meeting Room at the Coral […]
This panel gathers the voices of leading experts on the arts, who will discuss the nature and trends of the art market after their different experiences. Omar López-Chahoud has been the Artistic Director and Curator of UNTITLED since its founding in 2012. As an independent curator, he has curated and co-curated numerous exhibitions in 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 […]
In this exhibition, Miami artist Judith Berk King shares her imagined future. With artworks in different mediums, she envisions a world where many of our familiar species have vanished, 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 […]
Let’s Flamingo for an Artsy afternoon with musical performances, holiday crafts, games and museum scavenger hunts. Enjoy a mini re-installation of Umbrella Sky Project in our museum courtyard with a whimsical photo booth! FREE.
Art Basel at the Coral Gables Museum YOU ARE INVITED! Chat with the exhibiting Artists & Cuban Merienda Meet our Guest Artists included in the exhibition: Kindred Spirits; Ten Artists by the Hudson & Enjoy our carefully-curated catering of Cuban delights and refreshments. Sunday, December 9th, 2018 9:30am – 10:30am KINDRED […]
Meet our Guest Artists included in the exhibition, KINDRED SPIRITS; Ten Artists by the Hudson & enjoy our carefully-curated catering of Cuban delights and refreshments. KINDRED SPIRITS: Ten Artists by the Hudson Fewell Gallery, October 5th - December 9th, 2018 Jairo Alfonso / Juan Carlos Alom / Douglas Argüelles / Kenia Arguiñao / Ariel […]
The Coral Gables Museum is celebrating its building’s with an art competition for visual artists. We are looking for artworks that reflect on the beautiful keystone building that once hosted […]
The Coral Gables Museum's Board of Directors invites you to join us for the second annual "A Holiday Extravaganza," a fundraiser on the Museum Plaza benefiting the Museum's education programs. Enjoy a festive evening of holiday cheer complete with dinner, drinks and a full concert of holiday classics! Ring in the holiday season with Renowned […]
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 beginning to look a lot like Christmas, Hanukkah and Winter Solstice! Visit Gables' most beautiful houses of worship with special guest David Rifkind, Associate Professor of Architecture and Chair of FIU Landscape Architecture + Environmental and Urban Design. This holiday season, join us in celebrating our City's religious and architectural diversity! Feeling the spirit? […]
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 - Christmas
Week 1: Dec. 26 - Dec. 28, 2018 Week 2: Jan. 2 - Jan. 4, 2019 City Trekker Winter Camp celebrates the holiday spirit, and offers parents a safe, quality experience for children while they are at work or simply running holiday errands. Campers will love celebrating end-of-year holidays from around the world, making crafts […]
Museum Holiday - New year's day
Join the Museum every second Saturday for free admission, kids activities and performances! Our Family Day is presented as part of Family Day on Aragon! Check with our partners Books […]
Join us for an adventure filled day as your camper explored the various cultures from around the world through art, performance, architecture and games. Start the day on the […]
On January 19, 2019, the Ikebana International Miami Chapter 131 is honored to join with Master Ceramicist James Herring and his colleagues from around the United States in an auction […]
Start the New Year off right with special guest Maria Fleites, fitness instructor for City of Coral Gables Parks & Recreation. This tour will take us to some of our […]
"Coral Gables: The Last Fifty Years; Relections on Architecture" $5 Members / $10 Non-Members Send RSVP's to Dayana@Coralgablesmuseum.org
Join us for a 1939 movie night at the Museum featuring Gone With the Wind as part of the 80th anniversary celebration. Check in and Refreshments at 6pm.
Come join us at the museum for the first in an informative lecture series every last Wednesday of the Month for the celebration of our building’s 80th Anniversary. Jose Gelabert-Navia, […]
This exhibition is part of the celebrations on the 80th anniversary of the building that once hosted the Coral Gables Police and Fire Station and is currently the home of […]
Join us at the Coral Gables Museum from 2-5pm, FREE ADMISSION, as we celebrate the people and city we love! Families will have the opportunity to make valentines projects for […]
Exhibition Opening: Friday, February 15th, 2019 Press Preview: 5:00-6:00pm VIP Preview: 6:00-7:00pm Opening Reception: 7:00-9:00pm Gallery Tour by Bartholomew Bland, Executive Director, Lehman College Art Gallery and Curator of […]
Presenters: Introduction and brief remarks by John R Medina RA about the 80th Anniversary Remarks by Deena Bell-Llewellyn of The City of Coral Gables support on the Orchid Replenishing […]
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 […]
Gallery Tour of our brand new show, Castles in the Sky Fantasy - Architecture in Contemporary Art curated and given by Bartholomew Bland, Executive Director, Lehman College Art Gallery and […]
Long before George Merrick settled here, prehistoric animals roamed this land. Come discover the various species of creatures who called North America home as your camper becomes a paleontologist […]
Join us at the Museum for the first of an informative lecture series every last Wednesday of the month, in celebration of our building’s 80th Anniversary. Presented by Dr. M. […]
Opening Ceremony March 1st- Prize Winners will be announced Participating Schools: Coral Gables High School, New World School of the Arts, Design and Architecture Senior High, South Miami High School, […]
The site of Coral Gables’ Old Police and Fire station is turning 80! Come celebrate this milestone for our historic building as we’re joined by Coral Gables Police and Fire […]
Bike & BBQ - one of our most popular tours is back. Enjoy a group ride from the Coral Gables Museum through our lush city streets to Matheson Hammock […]
A look at life from within the midst of adolescence, By Teenagers for Teenagers presents a look at and a listen to a group of teens who have spent eight weeks […]
Join Spanish artist Miquel Salom as he explains the use ancient photographic methods to depict the beautiful trees of Coral Gables. In this manual process of recording images, the amount […]
CGM Education Department is proud to set up a Unique Creative space to involve camper in the Art and Craft world and explore their imagination to create original ideas. A […]
Join us at the Museum for an informative lecture series every last Wednesday of the month, in celebration of our building’s 80th Anniversary. This month’s lecture is presented by Hilario […]
Join Bartholomew Bland, Executive Director, Lehman College Art Gallery and curator of exhibition “Castles in the Sky: Fantasy Architecture in Contemporary Art”, and Yuni Villalonga, Chief Curator, at the Coral […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Spring into a fun filled celebration of the beautiful trees that make up the Coral Gables Canopy. We will have fun earth day crafts for kids, Penelope Robin will be […]
Come enjoy a poetry reading by Miami poet Elisa Albo and a slides presentation by artist Tina Salvesen over a glass of wine. Free for members & $5 for non-members
Everyday Coral Gables finest serve and protect the people of the City Beautiful. Your camper will get the chance to explore one of the first police and fire stations, […]
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 […]
Join us for the last opportunity to see the exhibition Castles in the Sky: Fantasy Architecture in Contemporary Art! This event is sponsored by MG Developer. Free
This lecture will be led by Dr. Harold R. Wanless, Professor from the Department of Geography and Regional Studies and the University of Miami. Enjoy Global Warming Chili with […]
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 […]
Our Portfolio Review Series offers the opportunity for individuals to meet local Miami artists and discuss their portfolios and ideas. Over refreshments, eight creatives will be available to talk about […]
How do you celebrate Mom on Mother’s Day? Why, you bring her to the Coral Gables Museum for Family Day, of course! We will have a wonderful performance by the […]
The speaker for this month is Faheem Mujahid, a Speaker, Master Trainer; Integrative Health, Mindset & Performance Coach, and Meditation Teacher. Faheem spent most of his life as an athlete, […]
This exhibition compiles the work of twenty local and nationally renowned photographers who have been paired with formerly incarcerated women, and asked to make a portrait of them while they […]
Friday, June 7th - Friday August 16th; 9 AM - 4 PM Want to be an explorer of the world? Join us in our Summer Camp 2019! Campers become […]
The Coral Gables Museum’s Portfolio Review Series is a platform for our community to meet local Miami artists and discuss their ideas and projects. Each time, eight to ten creators […]
Come join us to knit in public at the Coral Gables Museum! Coral Gables Museum Loggia, June 8th 9am to 1pm The Coral Gables Museum, in collaboration with fiber […]
It’s George Merrick’s Birthday…come celebrate the City’s founder, and father, at Family Day on Aragon. This FREE event takes place at the Coral Gables Museum from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 […]
Lecture: Women Photographers in the Republic: Female Section of the Cuban Photography Club (1935-1962) Lecturer: Aldeide Delgado; Director and Founder of the Women Photographers International Archive. This lecture offers […]
For “Summer in the City,” we’ll travel to some of Coral Gables’ Sister Cities, with Paddington Bear along for the ride! Children will have their passport stamped as they complete […]
For “Summer in the City,” we’ll travel to some of Coral Gables’ Sister Cities, with Paddington Bear along for the ride! Children will have their passport stamped as they complete […]
It’s a hot summer and it calls for a relaxing ride through a lush garden of palms and cycads, many brought as seeds from around the world. Learn about the […]
Hear from the participants behind our current exhibition, “The Art of Compassion.” The curator, photographers and women profiled will discuss how photography empowers social change, how the images were made, […]
Hear from the participants behind our current exhibition, “The Art of Compassion.” The curator, photographers and women profiled will discuss how photography empowers social change, how the images were made, […]
Join us for a presentation on active shooter situations with Coral Gables Police Department Public Information Officer Kelly Denham. $5 Members / $10 Non-Members To RSVP, please email RSVP@CoralGablesMuseum.org or […]
The Coral Gables Museum’s Portfolio Review Series is a platform to meet local artists and discuss their ideas and projects. For each edition, 8 to 10 artists are […]
Join us as we prepare to kick off another amazing school year! Children and families will enjoy fun craft activities that they can add to their school backpack for the […]
Women on the Verge…of greatness – Though George Merrick founded the Gables, many women, including his mother Althea, also had a great impact on how the city would form and thrive. […]
Presenting a selection of 19 visual artists and 12 writers of 10 Ibero-American countries, this exhibition, curated by Felix Suazo, conjugates elements of Hispanic identity through a dual dialogue between […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
Join us for our Last Wednesday of the Month Lecture Series featuring Gale S. Nelson. Gale’s professional career includes over 20 years of nonprofit management and leadership experience. In 2018, […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
This panel is a conversation between America Weaves’ curator, Adriana Herrera, and some of the local artists in the exhibition over the diverse curatorial lines in play within the project. […]
Let’s honor Native American culture and their important contributions at the Coral Gables Museum for our City Family Day on Aragon event. Children and families will explore the various communities […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
Photographs, complemented by each subjects’ powerful testimonies, grace the museum walls as part of The Art of Compassion. While each image captures a commanding story about facing obstacles, surviving challenges, […]
Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
Inspired by the architecture and unique history of Coral Gables, campers will experience and celebrate George Merrick’s influential vision for The City Beautiful. On this day, campers will have the […]
The classes are every MONDAY evening from 6-8PM starting August 26 The $250 cost covers 12 hours of lectures, all class materials and tastings of 24 different wines. Full course […]
Calling all Members! Please join us in the Museum’s Community Meeting Room as we present our 2019-2020 Annual report, thank our outgoing board members and approve our incoming board. Immediately […]
Join us as we explore the natural wonders all around us, the changing colors in nature, and how we can do our part in protecting the planet. Campers will create […]
The Coral Gables Museum, in collaboration with fiber artists Aurora Molina and Evelyn Politzer, invites knitters, weavers, fiber artists, yarn lovers, enthusiasts and curious individuals to celebrate the art of […]
Join us at the Coral Gables Museum as we show our support for Breast Cancer Awareness at our “Family Day on Aragon” event. Along with free admission to the Museum, […]
Join us for a presentation by artist Bo Droga, who will be discussing "Miami Dominoes," his site-specific art installation that makes use of Miami’s concrete structures to create a playful […]
Kick off your Halloween festivities on the Museum Plaza with our four-legged friends! Your pooch can strut down our “catwalk” in costume for a chance to win fun prizes, and […]
November is historically known as the month of giving thanks. As John F. Kennedy famously said, “We must find time to thank the people who make a difference in our […]
The Coral Gables Museum and Oolite Arts for this special Family Day on Aragon are pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition Retra-Tablos: Reclaiming Culture and Ancient Textile Art that will […]
The Coral Gables Museum which is dedicated to teaching about history, culture and the finer things in life - is proud to offer another six-week wine appreciation program. The twelve-hour […]
Join us for a conversation with fashion designer Andrea Spiridonakos, now exhibiting at the Museum as part of our Caribbee Club series. Learn about Spiridonakos’ unique creative process and her […]
Jewish Influence in the Gables From a world famous architect to nationally recognized campus worship center, to creators of our city’s main street, Gables history is enriched by the influx […]
The Coral Gables Museum which is dedicated to teaching about history, culture and the finer things in life - is proud to offer another six-week wine appreciation program. The twelve-hour […]
ATTENTION PHOTOGRAPHERS! The Coral Gables Museum invites you to submit your photographs to the contest, Capture Coral Gables for a chance to exhibit at the Museum and to win exciting […]
