Yarn Bombing Goes Off at MOCA North Miami

You’ve probably practiced the art of photo-bombing, but you might not know the unexpected pleasures of the growing movement known as yarn bombing. This sister act to graffiti is the practice of creating fiber-based objects to adorn or disrupt existing structures. Think of street art or tagging with a DIY, craftsy vibe.

Chad Deity Deftly Puts Trump’s America in the Camel Clutch

It’s a perfect twist of irony — or is it serendipity? — that Miami New Drama debuted its production of The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity the same weekend Donald Trump has taken on Jay-Z and is preparing for his first State of the Union Address. A rollicking, hilarious, kinetic farce…

The Best Free Events in Miami This Week

There are five work days standing in between you and Super Bowl weekend, but you don’t have to wait until then to have some fun. And if you’re saving up to throw your own barbecue this Sunday, you don’t have to break the bank, either — Miami has plenty of…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Weekend

Miami has far too unique a nightlife to sit around at the same house parties or in the same clubs week after week. If you’re looking for a new adventure this weekend, the Love Burn at Virginia Key Beach Park promises a psychedelic Burning Man experience all weekend long, right here in South Florida. A brand new monthly Britpop party at Las Rosas and a second installment of Celebrity Deathmatch drag night at the Hangar offer more alternatives to your default weekend routines, and if you’re looking for fun with the family, Coral Gables Art Cinema’s screening of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm or Jungle Island’s visit to the Wynwood Yard might do the trick. Here’s a look at the best events in Miami this weekend.

World’s Richest Horse Race Runs Saturday at Gulfstream Park

Imagine thoroughbred racing at its most idyllic, and you’d arrive at Keeneland Race Course on the outskirts of Lexington, Kentucky. The parking lots are made not of asphalt, but of grass. Early arrivals tailgate not by sipping Bud Light, but cups of brown liquor, likely procured at one of several…