Events archive: January - June 2010






Statewide Beach Warning Flags

Have you seen the flags on the beach lifeguard station? Do you know what they mean and how important they are?
Here is the chart:

 

beach warning flags RED - High Hazard = High surf and/or strong current

beach warning flags YELLOW - medium hazard = Moderate surf and/or current

beach warning flags GREEN - Low Hard - calm conditions, but still exersize caution

beach warning flags PURPLE - Dangerous marine life

The Life Guard Station in SOBE

Remember:
Never enter the water when the red flag is flying. And if in doubt - just ask the lifeguard on duty.


In South Beach Miami something interesting happens almost daily, but it’s the special events that make the area more fun. We’ve selected a few of the most fascinating monthly events.
South Beach Miami has also many ongoing and Free events which you may find very interesting.

 


January 21 - 23, 2010

The 5th Annual South Beach Comedy Festival once again teams up with Deco Drive and the IMPROV Comedy Club to find the funniest talent in South Florida. Featuring Aziz Ansari, Mike Birbiglia, Kevin Hart, Gabriel Iglesias, Brian Regan.

January 21 - 25, 2010

Miami Beach Antique Show - The Miami Beach Antique Show is considered one of the most prestigious antiques dealer's events in the country. Over 1000 national and international exhibitors. This Antique Show is geared towards wholesalers, but it is also open to general public.

January 23 - 24, 2010

Health & Fitness Expo The 2010 Nissan Health & Fitness Expo Presented by The Miami Herald & El Nuevo Herald will feature over 100 exhibitors showcasing the latest trends, designs, and advances in running shoes and apparel. Location: Miami Beach Convention Center. More...

January 28 - 29, 2010

Social Networking/Internet Dating Conference - At this event experts in online dating industry will speak about management, profitability and increasing traffic to online personals sites.

January 30 - 31, 2010

The 36th Annual Miami Beach Festival of the Arts - This signature community event showcases the artwork of 150 artists from across the nation. Paintings, sculpture, glass, ceramics, jewelry, and photographs. Location: Ocean Terrace, East of Collins Ave (73rd & 75th Street), 10am - 6pm. Free Admission!

January 31, 2010

2010 ING Marathon & Half Marathon in South Beach Miami on January 31, 2010. 26.2 miles run. Are you planning to run? To register and also for more Information about this marathon click here.

February 7, 2010

Super Bowl XLIV. The Super Bawl is back for record breaking 10th time! Game Location: Dolphin Stadium-Miami Gardens, FL. Game time: Kickoff approximately 6:28 p.m. EST.

February 11 - 15, 2010

Miami International Boat Show - Over 2,000 exhibitors every year. Presents the latest powerboats, sailboats, engines, electronics and accessories.

February 25 - 27, 2010

Graphics of The Americas is an important annual event for brand owners and printers looking for state-of-the-art anti-counterfeiting technologies and techniques.

February 25 - 28, 2010

The Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival is a national four-day event. Participants - world's most renowned wine and spirits producers, chefs and culinary personalities.

February 1 - March 31, 2010 (Date To be Announced)

Carnival Miami - Annual festival celebrating the Hispanic community. Features ten days of sports, concerts, food and music. Culminates with the Calle Ocho Festival - the world's largest block party.

March 5 - 14, 2010

Miami International Film Festival - films from more than 50 countries, including 125 East Coast, U.S., and world premieres, scores of Oscar winners and nominees, and many international prizewinners.

March 10 - 14, 2010

Fankshion Week Miami Beach - Spring-Summer Collection 2010. Location: The Setai Hotel, Bass Museum of Art.

March 2010(Date To be Announced)

Major League Baseball - The World Baseball Classic is coming to South Florida in March 2009. For Season Tickets for the Florida Marvins, click here.

March 18 - 21, 2010

Miami Fashion Week of the Americas – Featuring dozens of designers from throughout Latin America, Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, and elsewhere, Miami Fashion Week of the Americas unfolds under a fashion tent at SOHO Studios Miami 2136 NW 1st Avenue Wynwood Art District. If you would like to learn about new fashion trends, this is a place to be!

March 23 - 27, 2010

Miami Winter Music Festival - The hottest DJ talent from around the world meet in South Beach Miami. One of the most important events on the dance music calendar.

March 22 - April 4, 2010

Sony Ericsson Tennis Open - The biggest names in entertainment, music and sports visit Sony Ericsson Open each year. Visit Tennis Center Key Biscayne, located at 7300 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, Florida.

April 9 - 10, 2010

Board Up Miami 2010 - South Florida's Premier Wakeboard Festival and Competition. If you are looking for a hip event, don't miss the Board Up Miami 2010! Live music, wakeboarding, skateboarding, BMX, bikini fashion shows, and much more.

April 17, 2010

2nd annual Miami Beach Gay PRIDE parade and festival - all-day event featuring a parade, a festival with exciting celebrity presentations and musical performances, and more. Saturday, April 17, 2010, 12:00pm - 8:00pm.

April 22-25, 2010

Miami Beach Polo World Cup - A three-day international polo tournament that brings six teams from around the world to compete for La Martina Trophy. Location: South Beach Miami, between 20th and 22nd Street, behind the Setai Hotel.

May 1, 2010

Go Green, Go Native - May 1, 2010. The Miami Beach Botanical Garden's annual environmental expo includes lectures, demonstrations, sale of native plants, and showcase of products, services and organizations dedicated to "green living". Free and open to the public. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Read more...

May 1, 2010

Free Comic Book Day - May 1, 2010. Free cool kids comics, classic reprints and the latest creative stories. Get participating store's locations. Read more...

May 9, 2010

Florida Grand Opera in Flamingo Park - May 9, 2010. Enjoy the great outdoors on Miami Beach! Come listen to Florida Grand Opera's special Mother's Day Concert. FREE. 5 p.m. Location: Flamingo Park, 11th Street & Jefferson Avenue, Miami, FL

May 26, 2010

Spiritual Healing - Shamans of the Northwest Coast: Art and the Cultural Approach to Healing. Location: Frost Art Museum at Florida International University. Open 5.26.2010 - 10.4.2010. FREE.

June 4, 2010

Chayanne - Latin pop star Chayanne comes to Miami on his "No Hay Imposibles" World Tour. June 4, 2010 at 8:00PM. American Airline Arena, Miami, Fla. More about CHAYANNE...

June 18 - 20, 2010

Florida Supercon - This 3-day festival is dedicated to Comic Books, Anime, Animation, Video Games, Fantasy and Sci-Fi featuring industry guests, cosplayers, artists, writers, panels, Q&A's, films, workshops, video gaming and more! Location: The Doubletree Miami Airport Hotel and Convention Center.

June 26 - 27, 2010

TattooLaPalooza South Beach 2010. One of the world's biggest and best tattoo, motorcycle, and art conventions. Location: Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown Miami. If you are looking for a hip event - don't miss this one!


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