Growing food doesn’t always require a large garden. At Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, our Urban Agriculture team uses hydroponics vertical towers as an effective way to grow leafy greens and herbs using this sustainable, space efficient practice. On this page, you’ll find a full video tutorial showing exactly how we build our towers, paired with...
Tucked into the historic landscape of Vizcaya Village is a thriving hub of activity that’s reshaping how Miami connects with food, nature, and community. Vizcaya’s Urban Agriculture Volunteer Program is more than a Saturday morning activity—it’s a hands-on learning experience built around sustainability, heritage, and the joy of growing something meaningful. Whether you’re new to...
Historic commitment accelerates Vizcaya’s visionto revitalize Vizcaya Village and could open Villa Serena to the public for the first time in 111 years MIAMI, Nov. 7, 2025 — Vizcaya Museum and Gardens today announced a landmark $20 million gift from philanthropist and Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin, marking a defining moment in Vizcaya’s next...
In South Florida, our unique climate gives us the chance to grow squash almost year-round. Whether you’re working with a backyard garden or a few pots on your patio, learning how to grow squash in South Florida is a fun and rewarding way to bring fresh food to your table. If you’ve ever dreamed of...
In 2025, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens was honored to join the Urban Agriculture Resilience Program—an initiative led by the United States Botanic Garden and the American Public Gardens Association. This national program supports public gardens in fostering food education, sustainability, and hands-on growing experiences to address food insecurity across diverse communities. For Vizcaya, participation marks...
On February 27, 2025, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, in partnership with Florida Organic Growers (FOG), hosted the 2025 Dinner for Farmers at the historic Vizcaya Village. The event brought together farmers, chefs, educators, and other key players in South Florida’s local food movement for an evening dedicated to honoring their contributions to urban agriculture and...
A Night of Community, Cuisine,and Connection at Vizcaya Village MIAMI – January 8, 2025 – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, in partnership with Florida Organic Growers and Consumers (FOG), is thrilled to announce the 2025 edition of the highly anticipated “Dinner for Farmers.” This year’s event will take place on Thursday, February 27th, 2025, from 5:00...
On Apr. 10 at 11:30 a.m., join us for Vizcaya’s Rose Garden Tour, a behind-the-scenes experience guided by the estate’s expert horticulturists.
Uncover the history, seasonal rhythms, and specialized care behind this iconic space.
🎟️ TICKETS: $24–$39; includes museum admission
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Celebrate South Florida’s Indigenous communities with a day of culture, creativity, and connection. Enjoy live performances, storytelling, hands-on art activities, and a vibrant farmers market—all in one place.
🎟 FREE ENTRY | Mar. 29, 9 AM–3:30 PM
📍 Vizcaya Village (3250 S. Miami Ave)
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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!
