The Stories of Vizcaya

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MIAMI — December 17, 2025 — We’re proud to share that Vizcaya Museum and Gardens has been recognized as “Gold Best Museum” in the 2025 Miami-Dade Favorites, based on community voting through the Miami Herald’s Miami-Dade Favorites program. This honor reflects Vizcaya’s deep roots in our community and its enduring role as a cultural home...

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MEDIA CONTACT | For general media inquiries, please email marketing@vizcaya.org. MIAMI – October 1, 2025 – Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is partnering with The Sow Project to launch Brunch with Purpose, a three-part Sunday series that blends culinary delight with community impact. Hosted in Vizcaya Village’s historic Garage during the popular Vizcaya Village Farmers Market,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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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!