Miami Weekend Planner: Earth Day Events, OUTshine Film Festival

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: OUTshine Film Festival opening night drive-in event

When: Friday, 7 to 10:30 p.m.

Where: Dezerland Park, 14401 NE 19th Ave, North Miami

This drive-in theater presentation of “Potato Dreams of America” kicks off the OUTshine Film Festival, which runs through May 2. There will be a live Q&A with the film’s star Lea Delaria, as well as food trucks, music from DJ Adora and free popcorn. Cost is $40 per car.

What: Poems at The Underline kick-off

When: Friday through Sunday, 8 to 10 p.m.

Where: The Underline, 800 SW 1st Ave., Miami

O, Miami has partnered with the Underline to project 44 poems written by Miamians in downtown Brickell. Friday through Sunday from 8 to 10 p.m. the poems will be displayed on an LED screen in a loop. Each poem explores topics of urban greenspace and the subtropical ecosystem of Miami. The kickoff part is Friday evening.

What: Plant Trees with One Tree

When: Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Coral Estates Park, 1405 Southwest 97th Ave., Miami

Plant trees with the One Tree Planted team and Million Trees Miami to create a buffer between the park and nearby homes.

What: Bazaar by Vanety PR

When: Sunday, noon to 6 p.m.

Where: La Santa Taqueria, 201 NE 82nd Street, Miami

More than 14 local vendors, live music, tacos and tequilas make for the ideal Sunday Funday.

What: Earth Day Clean-up

When: Saturday, 1 to 3 p.m.

Where: Miami Children’s Museum, 980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami

Celebrate Earth Day during this beach clean-up. Meet at the Miami Children’s Museum parking lot and walk to the nearby clean-up location with the group.

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