Greetings {name}, We hope you'll appreciate our curated list of community events and cultural opportunities in the coming days. |
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Redland Country Club Golf Course offers a quality course and country club amenities |
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click on the image to see enlargement. Redland scenic photo illustrations © Robin and Robert Burr. |
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Friday, May 1 is International Workers Day (May Day), a celebration of laborers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labor movement. Saturday, May 2 is Kentucky Derby Day at Churchill Downs, sometimes known as the "Fastest Two Minutes in Sports," inaugurating the Triple Crown, a series of three horse races. Tuesday, May 5 is Cinco de Mayo, a day to celebrate the culture, achievements and experiences of people with Mexican heritage. Tuesday, May 5, the first Tuesday in May, is National Teacher Appreciation Day. |
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Registration begins May 4 Homestead 2026 Summer Camp The City of Homestead is excited to welcome children ages 6 to 14 to the 2026 Summer Camp at the William F. Dickinson Community Center. This action-packed eight-week program offers the perfect mix of education and entertainment to keep young minds engaged all summer long. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 30 at 6:50pm Animal Farm A satirical allegory of revolution and power, Animal Farm traces how a movement for equality is systematically corrupted. As the pigs consolidate control, truth is erased, dissent is crushed, and the farm descends into a ruthless dictatorship -- fulfilling Orwell’s warning about the dangers of communism. Get details online. |
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Thursday, April 30 at 8pm The Devil Wears Prada 2 Almost 20 years after making their iconic turn as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel -- Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return to the fashionable streets of New York City and the sleek offices of Runway Magazine in the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2006 phenomenon that defined a generation. Get details online. |
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Friday, May 1 at 10am South Dade Chamber of Commerce 2026 Golf Tournament Golf enthusiasts and business leaders alike are invited to attend the South Dade Chamber of Commerce’s most anticipated event of the year -- the Annual Golf Tournament, taking place at the beautiful Redland Golf Course, located at 24451 SW 177th Ave. Enjoy a day filled with friendly competition, networking opportunities, and meaningful connections among members of the vibrant South Dade business community. The tournament brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders for a unique opportunity to build relationships while enjoying a relaxing day on the course. Get details online. |
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Fri/Sat/Sun May 1–3 from 10am to 6pm Rare Plant Festival at Fair Expo Center A destination event for plant lovers of all kinds, the Rare Plant Festival presents outstanding plant growers mingling with rare plant and orchid fans for three days of pure plant mania. Get details online. |
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Friday, May 1 at 4:30pm Inky Fingers Writing Club - Let's Make a Zine Unleash your creativity and let's make a Zine. Whether you're crafting a poem, a short story, or something else entirely, these supportive sessions at Naranja Library will help you polish your piece from first draft to finished gem. By the end of the program, you'll see your writing in print as part of our first ever literary magazine. No experience necessary -- just bring your creativity. Call 305-242-2290 or email: gonazlezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 10–18 years old. Get details online. |
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Friday, May 1 from 6 to 10pm Karaoke in Losner Park On the first Friday of each month, the city of Homestead invites residents and visitors to enjoy a free community event -- Karaoke Night in the Park. Attendees are encouraged to step up to the microphone to sing their favorite songs and enjoy a relaxed, open-air atmosphere under the park lights. This event is free and open to the public. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 2 at 10am All Kids Included Family Arts Fair Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and The Dennis C. Moss Center with support from The Children’s Trust presents the 20th annual All Kids Included (AKI) Family Arts Festival, a free innovative, multidisciplinary community arts festival for children and families with and without disabilities. This festival features music and dance performances in addition to sensory inclusive main stage performances of Doodle Pop, resources for families, and more. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 2 at 11am Air Layering Class at Fruit & Spice Park Unlock the secrets of plant propagation with this Air Layering Workshop. Discover how to create new, healthy plants from existing branches using this effective and accessible technique. Air layering allows you to root stems while they are still attached to the parent plant, resulting in a higher success rate for many shrubs and trees. Call 305-247-5727. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 2 at 2pm STEAM Saturday: Electric Circuit Learn how electricity flows by building a simple circuit using batteries, wires, and a light bulb at Cybrarium. Ages 5 to 12. Get details online. |
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Sat/Sun, May 2–3 Peter Pan Jr - Encore Academy of the Arts Think lovely thoughts and grab your tickets for Peter Pan Jr at the Seminole Theatre with three shows: Saturday at 3 and 7pm, followed by Sunday at 6pm. Encore Academy of the Arts invites you to fly away to Neverland -- featuring three unique casts of their talented musical theater students ages 9 to 16. This live performance is the spectacular culmination of months of dedication and rehearsal. From swashbuckling pirates to Brave Girl warriors, and Lost Boys who never grow up, enjoy these energetic young performers bringing this timeless classic to life. Get details online. |
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Sunday, May 3 at 10am Bunny Bliss YOGA Experience Ready to stretch, breathe, and vibe with some adorable bunnies? Experience all-levels, feel-good yoga stretch that’s perfect for beginners, seasoned yogis, and even the little ones -- yes, bring your kids. Expect a relaxed flow, lots of smiles, and a whole lot of bunny cuddles. Get details online. |
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Sunday, May 3 at 1pm Mother's Day Fashion Show at Cauley Square Celebrate moms in style with a fun, fresh fashion show set in a beautiful garden vibe at Cauley Square Historic Village. It's a garden celebration where community is at the heart of the runway. This Mother’s Day–inspired fashion show brings together local shops and familiar faces as models, creating a truly special, homegrown experience. Get details online. |
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Sunday, May 3 from 3 to 7pm Karaoke Sundays at Miami Brewing Co. Join Rob The Rum Guy for a fun evening of Karaoke singing at Miami Brewing Company Taproom with drink specials and great British pub food from The Cask food truck. Enjoy $21 beer flights with souvenir glass, $15 steins with $10 refills and 16oz drafts on tap for $7. The perfect place to let loose and have some fun. Get details and RSVP online. |
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Monday, May 4 at noon Live String Music by Baby B Strings Enjoy live string music by Baby B Strings, performing popular songs featured in movies -- celebrating Older Americans Month. Baby B Strings is Miami's most exciting string group, specializing in rock, pop and modern music. Call the Naranja Library at 305-242-2290 or email: gonzalezmi@mdpls.org. Ages 55 years and older. Get details online. |
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Tuesday, May 5 at 5:30pm Inkwell Writers' Workshop Look for inspiration, feedback, and a friendly group of local writers at the Cybrarium's Inkwell Writers Workshop for peer critique, discussion, writing activities, and camaraderie. Writers of all genres and experience are welcome. This event is for adults. Get details online. |
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Tues/Wed, May 5–6 at 7pm Disney's Descendants - E.P.A Theater Get ready to be spellbound as E.P.A. Theater proudly presents Disney’s Descendants at the Seminole Theatre. Featuring their award‑winning dance team, high‑energy cheer squad, and powerhouse music program, this production brings the magic, mischief, and music of Auradon to life like never before. Enjoy an unforgettable journey where talent shines, villains rise, and heroes discover who they’re meant to be. Get details online. |
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Thursday, May 7 at 4:30pm Civil Air Patrol - STEAM Learn about forces, motion, and plot coordinates by testing the flight of a balsa wood airplane. Ages 6 to 12. Get details online. |
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Thursday, May 7 at 7:20pm Billie Eilish -- Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour (Live In 3D) She changed music. He changed movies. Together they’ll reinvent the concert experience in 3D -- from directors Billie Eilish and James Cameron. Presented in immersive 3D, captured during her sold-out world tour, Billie Eilish -- Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour (Live In 3D) brings an innovative new concert experience to the big screen from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation. Get details online. |
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Thursday, May 7 at 10pm Mortal Kombat II From New Line Cinema comes the latest high-stakes installment in the blockbuster video game franchise in all its brutal glory, Mortal Kombat II. This time, the fan favorite champions -- now joined by Johnny Cage himself -- are pitted against one another in the ultimate, no-holds barred, gory battle to defeat the dark rule of Shao Kahn that threatens the very existence of the Earthrealm and its defenders. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 9 from 10am to 5pm The Mother's Day Pour at Fruit & Spice Park Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend surrounded by the lush beauty of Fruit & Spice Park for The Mother’s Day Pour, a delightful tasting experience included with regular park admission. Guests are invited to visit the tea-tasting station to be served samples of teas crafted from spices and herbs grown and collected right in the park. Savor the warmth of cinnamon-infused blends, enjoy the soothing notes of aromatic herbs, and witness the magic as butterfly pea tea transforms into a beautiful shade of violet before your eyes. It’s a peaceful and flavorful way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend -- a perfect outing to share with Mom or a loved one. Bring a picnic, stroll the gardens, and make lasting memories together in nature’s most fragrant setting. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 9 at 2:10pm The Sheep Detectives In this witty, new breed of mystery, George (Hugh Jackman) is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can’t possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives. As they follow the clues and investigate human suspects, they prove that even sheep can be brilliant crime-solvers. Get details online. |
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Saturday, May 9 at 8pm One Night of Queen at Moss Cultural Center For over 20 years Gary Mullen and The Works have been performing their world-renowned One Night of Queen live concert. The band features Gary Mullen on vocals, David Brockett on guitar, Malcolm Gentles on keyboards, Jon Halliwell on drums, and Alan McGeoch on bass guitar. Paying tribute to the stage theatrics of one of the greatest rock bands of all time, Mullen’s embodiment of Freddie Mercury has dazzled audiences in more than 2,500 live shows around the world. As of 2023, they are the most successful tribute band in France, playing to over 250,000 people. Get details online. |
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Tuesday, May 12 at 7pm Tropical Beekeepers Association monthly meeting The Tropical Beekeepers meet at the Fruit and Spice Park on the second Tuesday of the month to share information, presentations and camaraderie. Honeybees are critical to the pollination of our tropical environment. All are welcome. Get details online. |
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Friday, May 15 at 5:30pm Celebration for the Arts Wonder about Arts and Culture Groups in Homestead? Join Homestead Center for the Arts at our Celebration for the Arts at Homestead Woman’s Club (17905 SW 292d Street). Enjoy artists, artisans, music, orchid lovers, writers, a spot of theater, and lots of fun -- and celebrate the new HCA scholarship recipients. Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and open to the public with advance RSVP. Email: charlie@charliehudson.net or call 305-230-9572. Get details on Facebook page. |
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Dependable Friendly Computer Service Two Computer Guys Since 1998, the team at Two Computer Guys has been available for safe, reliable, efficient and friendly service -- for small businesses, families, students, seniors and anyone who needs a little help with their computer. TCG solves problems to get computers up and running quickly. Be safe -- call when you need help with virus issues. Serving more than a thousand clients in South Florida over the past three decades. Call 305-444-1984 when you need a little help. Get details and schedule an appointment online. |
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Thanks to our generous sponsors who bring you the weekly Redland View newsletter. And thanks to our readers who subscribe to the newsletter. We hope you find it a useful resource for discovering cultural opportunities in the community. Robert and Robin Burr |
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