The Stories of Vizcaya

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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 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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Visitors wander through vendor stalls at the Coconut Grove Farmers Market, set beneath leafy trees with a large building in the background.
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. 

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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!