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Event Series Night Garden Miami: A Magical Light Spectacular

Night Garden Miami: A Magical Light Spectacular

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33156, Coral Gables, FL, United States
⭐ More than just a light show, NightGarden, South Florida's smash-hit holiday tradition, is back and better than ever for its fifth season! Walk through Miami’s beautiful Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden at night while exploring a combination of lighting effects, state-of-the-art holographic technology, projection mapping, and music. Marvel at unique sculptures, interact with the talking tree, join a Fairy Quest, and much more! 🚨 Weekday ticket prices starting at $25 🚨 Tickets for NightGarden: A Magical Light Experience in Miami 🎫 Standard Admission - includes entry to the experience Adult (11+) Child (3–10) - children under 3 enter for free Senior (65+), Student, or Military - valid ID required Group Bundle (min. 6 tickets) 🎫 Fairchild Garden Member Admission - includes discounted entry to the experience Adult (11+) - valid member ID must be presented with ticket Child (3–10) - valid member ID must be presented with ticket 🎫 Flexible Admission - includes entry to the experience at any time within the opening hours Highlights 🌸 Stroll through the beautiful Garden, transformed into an illuminated magical fairyland with technicolor flowers 📱 Enjoy an augmented reality experience using the FairyScope™ app 🌈 Visit rainbow-colored pathways and ask Archimedes the wise old tree questions ✨ Discover motion sensing technology, outdoor holograms, sculptures, projections, and much more 🕺 Watch the garden come to life as you attend NightGarden’s family-friendly dance party with disco balls and top dance songs 🍔 Grab something to eat and drink from some of Miami’s most popular food trucks General Info 📅 Dates and times: select your date & time directly in the ticket selector ⏳ Duration: 1 hour. The experience closes 60 minutes past the last scheduled session 📍 Location: Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd, Coral Gables, FL 33156 👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome! ♿ Accessibility: the venue is ADA compliant ❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here Description Step into a magical wonderland at Miami’s annual smash hit NightGarden! Prepare to be left in awe as the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is brought to life with breathtaking illuminations, spectacular special effects, and unbelievable surprises! You can talk to the wise tree, interact with the light and sound experiences, and explore the FairyScope™ augmented reality app. Plus, there will be plenty of delicious food and drinks from some of Miami’s most popular food trucks. Get your tickets for NightGarden: A Magical Light Experience in Miami!

Free Family Fun at Tri-Rail’s Herzog Rail Fun Day presented by Transdev

Tri-Rail’s Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Station 500 Gulf Stream Way, Dania Beach, FL, United States
Free family fun rolls back into town with Tri-Rail’s Herzog Rail Fun Day presented by TransDev on Saturday, February 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Station at Dania Beach. Attendees to the annual free family event will enjoy live entertainment, arts and crafts, interactive games, cookie decorating, face painting and more! Plus, families will enjoy photo opportunities with Tri-Rail’s mascot Conductor George Green and popular costumed characters, giveaways, food trucks and the “South Florida’s Kids Got Talent” singing competition. Children and families will enjoy interactive games, arts and crafts with Art and Culture Center/Hollywood and activities from popular South Florida businesses and organizations including Abandoned Pet Rescue, Broward County Schools, Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program, Camp Live Oak, Cayuga Centers, Dania Dermatology, Flamingo Gardens, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Panthers, Gold Coast Railroad Museum, Granada Indoor Soccer, History Fort Lauderdale, Humane Society of Broward County, Mathnasium, Museum of Discovery and Science, Sky Zone and Transdev. Food and sweet treats will be available for purchase from Marcos Top Burgers, Red Chili Tacos, The Coolest Ice Cream Truck, Fairy Floss and The Greek Gyro Truck. Attendees will also enjoy live stage entertainment by Rising Starz Music Academy and Barclay Performing Arts, plus Tri-Rail’s “South Florida’s Kids Got Talent” where young stars will showcase their singing talents. The first-place winner will receive $500, a one-year contract inclusive of a photo shoot with composite cards courtesy of Posche Models & Talent and a professional studio and music video recording session with Mike Soper Music. The talented singers who have been pre-selected to compete this year are Isabella Barraez (Hialeah), Lily Bradford (Coral Springs), Kyana Curtis (Fort Lauderdale), Ireland Hardesty (West Palm Beach), Julyan Hudson (Lauderhill), Zachary Kopelman (Plantation), Antonella Marin (Miami), Vitalii Matveev (North Miami), Terry Maxwell (Fort Lauderdale), Emma Nevico (Boynton Beach), Ailey Tetrault (Delray Beach), and Isabella Velasquez (Miami). Eventgoers are encouraged to ride the train to the event with round-trip fares just $5 and free for kids 12 and under on this day, only. Plus, the first 200 ticketed riders visit the Tri-Rail booth and present a valid Tri-Rail ticket dated February 22, 2025, will receive a special gift. To learn more about Tri-Rail’s Herzog Rail Fun Day presented by TransDev, visit www.tri-rail.com. For train schedules and more information, call 1-800-TRI-RAIL.
Free

Standing on the Shoulders of Heroes Gala

The Venue 2345 Wilton Drive, Wilton Manors, Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
The diversity of people who make our community amazing will be on full display at our annual gala. The programs we announce, the leadership we welcome are all part of our commitment to protect, collect, and preserve our history and culture. We are thrilled to welcome special guest Diana Nyad, whose incredible achievements and advocacy continue to inspire us all. Diana will be making a special announcement. Additionally, we are honored to feature a brief statement by the renowned author and activist Rita Mae Brown, whose words have empowered countless individuals. Our honorees for the evening, Tristan Schukraft and the late Edie Windsor will be recognized for their outstanding contributions and relentless dedication to our community. Join us at the Stonewall Gala, where together, we continue to make history. Gala Honoree – Tristan Schukraft Known as “The CEO of Everything Gay,” Schukraft is a technology entrepreneur turned hotelier, nightlife aficionado, and producer. He founded MISTR, a telemedicine platform for HIV care, and produced Drag: The Musical. His hospitality portfolio includes The Tryst hotels, Circo nightclub, and iconic LGBTQ+ venues like The Abbey, The Chapel, DS Tequila, and several others. The Tryst Fire Island is set to open next year. Standing on the Shoulders of Heroes Inductee – Edie Windsor A trailblazing LGBTQ+ rights activist and former IBM technology manager. Windsor is best known for her landmark Supreme Court case, United States v. Windsor (2013), which led to the overturning of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act and granted federal recognition to same-sex marriages Judith Kasen-Windsor, Edie’s widow will be at the Gala to receive this honor on behalf of Edie.
$350 – $2500

Global Summit on Power and Energy Engineering

Research Connects takes the pleasure to invite you to the Global Summit On Power and Energy Engineering, will be held from August 07-09, 2025, in the captivating city of Frankfurt, Germany. The conference features a diverse array of sessions, including keynote presentations, oral presentations, plenary talks, young research forums, poster presentations, a student forum, technical workshops, symposiums, and meets the professors sessions, all designed to facilitate comprehensive knowledge exchange, foster professional development and encourage academic networking. We sincerely hope POWER2025 will offer a unique opportunity to establish new partnerships and explore the latest innovations in power and energy engineering. We look forward to welcoming you to Frankfurt for this prestigious event! Yours Sincerely, Ms. Rishitha | Conference Secretary POWER2025
$749