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From immersive public art and hands-on workshops to world-class jazz and dance, Pinecrest Gardens’ January lineup offers inspiring experiences for every visitor.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS THIS MONTH:
MUSIC AND DANCES FROM THE SPANISH AMERICAS
Sunday, January 11 | 3 To 4 P.M.
Travel back to the 1700s with this colorful performance by Orchestra Miami, featuring period costumes, live music, and interactive dance. Audience members can try their hand at castanets or learn steps from historic Peruvian and Mexican dances.
URBAN ART WORKSHOP – PAINT YOUR OWN SKATEBOARD
Thursday, January 15 | 6:30 To 9 P.M.
Design your own skateboard deck using urban art techniques in this workshop inspired by the Sneaker Stories exhibit. Inspired by our exhibit with the Museum of Graffiti, the evening includes all materials including skateboard, instruction, and a complimentary adult beverage.
MINI CAMP: KIDS COOKING CLUB
Friday, January 16 | 9 A.M. To 3 P.M.
Mini chefs ages 4 to 9 will embark on a culinary journey exploring the exciting world of garden-to-table recipes. Our Garden to Table kids cooking club invites your little ones to embark on a delicious journey through Asia’s most delightful treats! Get ready for hands-on fun as we make bao buns, fried rice, and bubble tea! We’ll also explore the beautiful gardens, to gather fresh herbs and connect with nature.
GARDEN TOUR: THE HISTORY OF PINECREST GARDENS
Saturday, January 17 | 10 To 11 A.M.
Uncover the fascinating transformation of this site from a nudist colony to a beloved public garden and attraction. This guided tour reveals the rich historic and cultural significance embedded in our landscape.
EXHIBITION OPENING: SHIFTING GROUNDS, VOICES IN PUBLIC ART
Saturday, January 17 | 5:30 P.M.
Explore thoughtful reflections on belonging and identity in this dynamic exhibition curated by the Hartvest Project. Featuring emerging and mid-career Miami artists, the works illuminate the role of public art as a catalyst for dialogue and community transformation. Exhibition will be on view through March 1.
JAZZ AT PINECREST GARDENS: ARTURO O’FARRILL QUINTET
Saturday, January 17 | 8 P.M.
Experience an electrifying night with Grammy-winning pianist and composer Arturo O’Farrill, a visionary force in Afro-Latin jazz. As the founder and artistic director of the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance, O’Farrill masterfully blends rich Latin rhythms with modern jazz. Having collaborated with legends such as Dizzy Gillespie and Wynton Marsalis and composed for Alvin Ailey and Ballet Hispánico, he brings a captivating fusion of artistry and cultural storytelling to his performances.
ART & DESIGN FAIR 2026
Saturday, January 24 & Sunday, January 25 | 10 A.M. To 5 P.M.
Wander through the lush botanical gardens as they transform into a vibrant, open-air gallery featuring works from talented artists, artisans, and designers. Discover juried art in various mediums, shop collectible treasures in the Design Market, and enjoy live musical performances by Abstract Citizen, Anemoia, and World Islaand Project.
EXHIBITION: SNEAKER STORIES
On View Through February 15 | Daily 9 A.M. To 4:45 P.M.
Explore rare sneakers and artworks at the intersection of graffiti art and sneaker culture. In partnership with the Museum of Graffiti, this exhibit features internationally recognized and Miami-based artists. Included with Garden Admission.
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