Historias de Vizcaya

A group of students in blue uniforms stand outdoors with adults, listening to instructions while preparing to plant seedlings near a sidewalk.

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...

Un grupo de personas conversa y sonríe en un evento al aire libre. Una mujer con un gran sombrero mira al grupo y al fondo se ven árboles.

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...

Mesa larga de madera con sillas colocadas al aire libre delante de un edificio con grandes ventanas arqueadas. La decoración incluye pequeños jarrones con flores y plantas. La zona está rodeada de palmeras y plantas.

A Night of Community, Cuisine, and Connection at Vizcaya Village MIAMI – On the evening of February 27, 2025, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, in collaboration with Florida Organic Growers and Consumers (FOG), hosted the 2025 Dinner for Farmers at the historic Vizcaya Village. This invitation-only event honored South Florida’s farmers, ranchers, chefs, educators, and key...

Cena al aire libre con gente sentada en largas mesas bajo cuerdas de luces frente a un colorido edificio de noche.

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...

A pastry topped with mixed greens on a plate beside sliced cherry tomatoes.

Lisa Petrillo hosts this CBS Miami “Taste of the Town”, highlighting the newly opened Vizcaya Village Café, launched in November 2024. The cafe, located in the beautifully restored Superintendent’s House, is managed by A Joy Catering and offers a relaxing setting to enjoy delicious bites inspired by Vizcaya’s storied past. Watch the segment below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLJ3qIISasE

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An outdoor dining setting with a long table prepared with plates, glasses, and floral centerpieces, located in a tree-lined area with dappled sunlight.
In an elegant tribute to the pillars of our community, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, in collaboration with Edible South Florida and Urban Oasis Project, proudly reinstated the cherished Dinner for Farmers. This distinctive event, celebrated at the historic Vizcaya Village on the evening of March 21, commemorates the tireless efforts of local farmers in nourishing...
Los visitantes pasean entre los puestos del Coconut Grove Farmers Market, situado bajo frondosos árboles con un gran edificio al fondo.
Vizcaya is a tradition for Miami locals. We explore its gardens and halls to soak in local history. We celebrate quinces and weddings here and make it our own playground as children on fieldtrips. Yet, there’s a side of Vizcaya that even locals may not know – Vizcaya Village....

Preservation in Progress: Some areas may be under improvement during your visit. 

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!