The Stories of Vizcaya

The Sold-Out, Black-Tie Affair Boasts Old Hollywood Theme MIAMI – One of the prime remaining examples of the Gilded Age estates, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens draws inspiration from another opulent time period in America’s history with this year’s Vizcaya Ball theme – Old Hollywood. Aligned with an age of unparalleled glamour, the 66th Annual Vizcaya

Rick Ross, one of the five icons featured on Hip-Hop 50th anniversary commemorative EBONY's covers

Vizcaya’s Kitchen and The Clafoutis Sonata:An animated video installation by Caprali and Cinza Lua Studios November 1, 2023 – April 29, 2024   MIAMI – A newly commissioned work is on view at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens from November 1, 2023, to April 29, 2024. Karla Caprali and Sophia Cabral (Caprali and Cinza Lua Studios)

Pangea Kali Virga Presents Ecotopia, a month-long series of art-making workshops focused on collaboration and sustainability for a better future MIAMI – June 26, 2023 – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens continues the tradition of summer art-making workshops with the launch of Pangea Kali Virga’s Ecotopia, an artistic space and series of FREE workshops focused on

Miami New Times selected Vizcaya Museum and Gardens as 2023's Best Outdoor Attraction and Readers Choice as Best Attraction.
Built on the edge of Biscayne Bay about 100 years ago, the lavish Italian renaissance-inspired Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is one of the most picturesque properties in South Florida. It’s also one of the most vulnerable to storm surge and sea rise.

MIAMI – May 26, 2023 – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is excited to announce the artist selection for its 2023 Contemporary Arts Program (CAP) season. After a call for submissions to Miami-based artists, this year’s CAP Selection Panel chose Karla Caprali and Sophia Cabral’s proposal. They will lead the creation of a community-made stop-motion picture

Ever wondered what it’s like to be the Executive Director of a 100-year-old historic house museum? Sit back and listen as WDNA chats with Joel Hoffman, Vizcaya’s very own CEO, about his role and all the great things that are happening at the museum behind the scenes.
Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Fields, Chief Sandrell Rivers, and Betty Mae Tiger Jumper are monumental women who have shaped South Florida, and as part of a collaboration between Miami-based nonprofits Illuminarts and Hued Songs, and Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, they each received a special tribute.
Helena Gómez de Córdoba, curadora del museo, dice que esta mansión está inspirada en las villas italianas del siglo XVII y ahora sus muros resguardan recuerdos valiosos de la historia que han sido visitados por personalidades como el papa Juan Pablo II.
Close-up of rare orchids in a greenhouse setting with text promoting a behind-the-scenes tour at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens.

Visiting this Friday? Jump on this Exclusive Tour!

If you love orchids, you don’t miss this special behind-the-scenes tour on Friday, December 13, 11:30 a.m. Join Vizcaya’s own orchid specialist as we go inside the museum’s greenhouse to explore rare orchids and learn expert plant care tips.

Tickets are just $39 per person and include museum admission. Spots are limited, so reserve yours now!

Promo for Vizcaya's secret doors tour, featuring a grand building, lush gardens, and ornate interior details.

Visiting this Friday? Check out the Secret Doors Tour!

Join this intimate tour of the secret and hidden doors found throughout the estate. This guided experience is only available for a limited time.

Tickets are $49 per person and include museum admission for the day. Reserve your spot online while they last!