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Miami Weekend Planner: 5 Events You Don’t Want To Miss

Events include the Sankofa Jazz Fest, Earth Month events at Brickell City Centre, EGGFEST, Vizcaya's farmers market, graffiti class.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FL — Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are five events that you don’t want to miss in Miami-Dade County.


What: Sankofa Jazz Festival

When: Saturday, 5 to 9 p.m.

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Where: African Heritage Cultural Arts Center, 6161 NW 22nd Ave., Miami

Performers include Chris Walker, the Jesse Jones Jr. Quartet, Cachita Lopez and Nikki Kidd. Tickets are $20 general admission for one person and $50 for groups up to four people. Learn more here.

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What: The Pop-Ins at BCC

When: Wednesday through Sunday, 2 to 8 p.m., throughout April

Where: Brickell City Centre, 701 S Miami Ave, Miami

To celebrate Earth Month, the Brickell City Centre offers sustainable shopping, wellness classes and children’s activities. This includes the Pop-Ins, which features pop-up small businesses that offer sustainable items and designs. This weekend features Fachie Market, Link’d and Normou. Learn more about Earth Month at BCC here.


What: EGGFEST 2021

When: Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Bayfront Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami

This free Easter event offers a day of family fun. There will be a live DJ, bounce houses, food trucks and the largest Easter egg hunt in Miami. Register here.


What: Vizcaya Village Farmers Market

When: Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where: Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, 3250 S Miami Ave., Miami

Enjoy the artistry of local vendors while exploring Vizcaya’s historic farm and village. This weekly market offers hand-crafted goods in addition to fruits, vegetables, baked goods, vegan products and other fresh-made delicacies. Learn more about the market here and register for free admission here.


What: Spray It Loud: Graffiti Class for Beginners

When: Saturday, 2 p.m.

Where: Museum of Graffiti, 299 NW 25th Street, Miami

Pick a color, grab a can and join this intimate graffiti instructional class. Cost is $50 per person and includes paint, ponchos, gloves and admission to the museum. Sign up here.


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