🌱 Patch AM: Want holiday music in Coral Gables that also helps local kids?

Cheers Coral Gables! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Want holiday music in Coral Gables that also helps local kids?
• Which Coral Gables steakhouse made Florida's must-try splurge list?
• How did Miami hold a top-5 team scoreless in Coral Gables?

Also on today's calendar: Kabbalah and The Tree of Life and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 90 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 89, low: 76.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Strings For Change 12/10/26 (soulofmiami.org) — A new holiday concert, Strings For Change, is coming to Teatro Trail on SW 8th Street in Coral Gables on December 10, blending world-class performers with a fundraiser for His House Children's Home. With tickets from $47 to $250, the all-ages evening features violinist Bernadett Nyari, Grammy-winning and nominated artists, a live band, and a VIP meet-and-greet option.
   

• 12 Florida Steakhouses Worth The Splurge In 2026 (takingthekids.com) — One of the featured splurge-worthy steakhouses is Daniel's Miami in Coral Gables, praised for its elegant setting, in-house dry-aged steaks, and location near Miracle Mile. The guide suggests locals book ahead, enjoy lunch or Sunday brunch, and stroll the historic, leafy streets afterward, while also spotlighting other standout steakhouses across Florida for special-occasion dining.
   

• Wake Forests women's soccer team battles Miami to a scoreless tie (newsobserver.com) — Miami's women's soccer team battled fourth-ranked Wake Forest to a scoreless draw in Coral Gables, with the Hurricanes held to just six shots in 90-degree heat. The result keeps Miami firmly in the ACC race, tied on points with Wake Forest and Louisville, while showcasing a strong defensive performance on their home field.
   

📸 Around Coral Gables

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Coral Gables

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 14
• Kabbalah and The Tree of Life →
  Inner World Salons, 7580 NE 4th Ct, Miami
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12
• Blockers | An Evening with Michael Lewis in conversation with Dave Barry →
  Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ, 3010 De Soto Boulevard, Coral Gables
  7:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• All the President's Men at 50 →
  Coral Gables Art Cinema, 260 aragon ave, Coral Gables
  6:00 pm
• AA Almeria Group →
  Chapel, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables
  7:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• ENTRELIBROS →
  Coral Gables Museum, Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
  8:00 am
• Spanish-Language Children's Literature Festival →
  Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue, Coral Gables
  10:00 am
• Walking Group →
  Meet Outside Fair Trade MarketPlace, 3010 De Soto Blvd., Coral Gables
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• New Directions in Cuban Studies →
  Richter Library, 1300 Memorial Dr, Coral Gables
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• 11th Annual JA Stock Market Challenge →
  Akerman LLP, 98 SE 7th St, Miami
  5:30 pm
Friday October 23
• October 23rd & October 24th - Spooky Adventures: Monsters Unleashed →
  Gold Coast Railroad Museum, 12450 SW 152nd St, Miami
  6:00 pm
• The Ghost Light Hour →
  Lehman Theater, 11380 NW 27th Ave, Miami
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 29
• 4th Annual Monster Mash →
  Woman's Club of Coconut Grove, 2985 S Bayshore Dr, Miami
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Estos perritos buscan un hogar responsable.
  Han sufrido abuso físico, pero están saludables. El dálmata tiene 3 años. La adopción es completamente gratis. La persona que los adopte deberá… (Nextdoor Riviera)
• LA CASA ES SUYA, PERO LA CIUDAD TAMBIÉN TIENE VOZ Y VOTO
  En Miami, dónde está la casa decide qué se le puede cambiar y cuánto cuesta conseguir el permiso. UNA PUERTA EN CORAL GABLES Vivimos en una casa de… (Nextdoor Granada East)

• Bayview Asset Management, LLC posted a job opening for AVP, IT & AI Governance in Coral Gables. Apply here.
• Woolpert, Inc. posted a job opening for Senior Mechanical Engineer in Coral Gables. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coral Gables here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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