The Stories of Vizcaya

A grand estate with a large house and manicured gardens featuring winding hedges and stone pathways under a clear blue sky.
Vizcaya Gardens and Museum has invited locals to share stories about how climate change has affected their lives in South Florida. The museum will host a storytelling event documenting the immediate, real-life impacts of climate change to “drive home the point that we are in crisis, and we need to do something right now,” said
Collage of four portraits with a central image of a man smiling, overlaid text reads: "The Importance of Being Furnished, a 'Talks at Vizcaya' event with R. Tripp Evans.

March 12 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

3251 S. Miami Avenue Miami, FL 33129

$5

Get ready for an evening of history, design, and intrigue as Wheaton College professor R. Tripp Evans unveils the fascinating lives behind his latest book, “The Importance of Being Furnished.” Reserve your seat now—tickets just $5!

Opulent room with an ornate grand piano, chandelier, and antique furniture, including a large mirror and decorative wall panels.
Vizcaya Gardens and Museum has invited locals to share stories about how climate change has affected their lives in South Florida. The museum will host a storytelling event documenting the immediate, real-life impacts of climate change to “drive home the point that we are in crisis, and we need to do something right now,” said
A lavish room with ornate décor, featuring a grand piano, a white bust above a fireplace, elegant wall designs, and vintage furniture on a patterned rug.

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is ever more vibrant with the exciting return of a one-of-a-kind 1916 Steinway & Sons Grand Piano. Originally commissioned by Vizcaya’s patron, James Deering, this extraordinary instrument has found its way back home after nearly a century away. A Masterpiece of Craftsmanship and Culture Crafted by the renowned Steinway & Sons

A striking display featuring three intricate blue ceramic sculptures adorned with detailed sea-inspired motifs, such as shells, coral, and marine life. These sculptures sit on a polished wooden surface with a golden-framed base, reflecting light elegantly. The backdrop is a vivid maritime painting depicting sailing ships at a harbor during sunset, with masts, rigging, and a glowing sky adding depth and context to the nautical theme.
Vizcaya Gardens and Museum has invited locals to share stories about how climate change has affected their lives in South Florida. The museum will host a storytelling event documenting the immediate, real-life impacts of climate change to “drive home the point that we are in crisis, and we need to do something right now,” said
Historic house surrounded by landscaped gardens with the word “Giveaway” repeated in bold white text across the image.

We’re teaming up with 22nd of Never to bring even more beauty this holiday season! This Coconut Grove-based print studio, founded by graphic illustrator and printmaker James Hilton, is the creative force behind this exclusive giveaway. One lucky winner will receive a stunning 11×14 original print of Vizcaya’s iconic Gardens, hand-crafted by the artist himself.

Promotional image for a Vizcaya event on Paul Chalfin and LGBTQ+ history in early Miami, featuring a historic building and headshots of a man and a woman.

December 4 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

3251 S. Miami Avenue Miami, FL 33129

$5

Join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary of Paul Chalfin (1874–1959) with a thought-provoking conversation about his life and legacy as Vizcaya’s Artistic Director, set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century Miami.

A person holding a print of Vizcaya's Tea House stands in front of the Tea House holding a painting. Text overlay reads: "GIVEAWAY Enter to win a hand-crafted Vizcaya print!.

Vizcaya is always eager to celebrate its Coconut Grove roots—and this time, we’re partnering with the creative talent right in our backyard! We’re thrilled to team up with 22nd of Never, a Coconut Grove-based print studio founded by graphic illustrator and printmaker James Hilton, for an exclusive giveaway. One lucky winner will receive a stunning,

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!