Experience the most incredible displays and celebrations throughout the city honoring the traditional Mexican holiday of Día De Los Muertos, also known as Day of the Dead. As this cherished holiday, a tribute to loved ones who have passed on, rapidly approaches, Miami is gearing up for some spectacular festivities. From giant skulls to enchanting face painting and specially crafted cocktails, there’s an array of captivating ways to celebrate this cultural extravaganza that spans from October 31st to November 2nd. And for an unforgettable stay in Miami during this vibrant time, consider staying with Casiola Miami.
1. Downtown Doral’s Floral Spectacle: The Six-Foot-Tall Flower Skull
If you’re seeking an experience that’s both vibrant and overflowing with color, mark your calendars for a visit to Downtown Doral on October 28th, where you’ll have the chance to meet Flora, a mesmerizing and truly captivating six-foot-tall skull, entirely crafted from a breathtaking array of flowers. Flora is set to be the centerpiece of their grand celebration, scheduled for Saturday, October 28th, and this promises to be an event like no other. From 3 p.m. to 10 p.m., the streets of Downtown Doral will come alive with a vivid and lively atmosphere.
One of the highlights of this festive gathering will be the opportunity to interact with live Catrinas, immersing yourself in the rich traditions of Día De Los Muertos. And that’s not all; as you stroll through the colorful streets, you’ll have the chance to indulge in delicious treats and savor special offerings from the many restaurants that call Downtown Doral home. But the icing on the cake is undoubtedly the chance to take unforgettable pictures with Flora herself, capturing a moment of pure enchantment. Remember, Flora’s visit is a limited-time affair, and she’ll be returning to her floral realm on November 2nd. So, make sure to seize this opportunity to be part of the magic, embrace the festivities, and create cherished memories that will stay with you long after Flora’s departure.
2. Embark on a Culinary Expedition Through Mexican Flavors at Toro Toro
Toro Toro is not only a culinary destination but a place that understands the significance of bringing families together through the shared joy of food, drinks, and cultural celebrations. In their heartfelt tribute to the essence of family and tradition, Toro Toro has launched a captivating Día de Los Muertos culinary campaign that speaks to the soul of this cherished Mexican holiday. From now until Sunday, November 6th, this Pan-Latin chophouse & bar invites you to partake in a menu of special offerings, each meticulously crafted to resonate with the cultural significance of the celebration.
Among these delectable creations is the ‘tortilla talavera,’ a flavorful ensemble of green pipian, white mole, grilled cheese, shimeji mushroom al ajillo, and a zesty cherry tomato salad. Additionally, the ‘seafood pozole verde’ boasts an exquisite blend of baby squid, shrimp, clams, white corn, and marigold cempazuchitl oil, capturing the essence of Mexican coastal cuisine. To complement these culinary delights, Toro Toro presents an array of specialty cocktails, including the intriguing ‘vanilla smoke’ and the refreshing ‘pineapple mezcal sour,’ offering a delightful journey for your taste buds. Toro Toro’s Día de Los Muertos culinary campaign is not just a meal; it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the flavors, stories, and cultural richness of this beloved Mexican holiday, creating cherished memories with your loved ones along the way. So, come and savor the taste of tradition, and let Toro Toro be your culinary guide on this remarkable journey.
3. Venture to Bodega de los Muertos
There’s perhaps no better way to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of a Mexican tradition than by heading to an authentic Mexican street taqueria, and Bodega Taqueria y Tequila has you covered. They’re all set to host their much-anticipated annual Día de los Muertos party, and it’s not just a celebration; it’s a fully immersive experience that promises to transport you to the heart of this rich cultural celebration. This lively event extends throughout the weekend, offering you the chance to embrace the tradition in style. Dress in your deadliest attire and prepare for a unique journey as you venture past what appears to be a simple restroom door and discover the hidden gem of their speakeasy lounge.
Here, the night truly comes alive as you dance like your life depends on it, surrounded by the echoes of the past and the vibrant energy of the present. Be ready to be thrilled by bone-chilling drink specials that will ignite your taste buds and set the tone for an unforgettable night. Live DJs will keep the rhythm going, ensuring that the celebration never stops. Bodega Taqueria y Tequila‘s Día de los Muertos party is a captivating fusion of tradition and contemporary excitement, and it’s an event not to be missed. So, join in the revelry, pay homage to the past, and dance your way into the future at this extraordinary celebration.
4. Indulge in Delectable Cocktails at Chotto Matte
Raise your glass and make a heartfelt toast to the cherished family and friends you hold close in your memories, for Chotto Matte invites you to join them in a vibrant and poignant night of remembrance. On Saturday, this exceptional restaurant is set to host a Night of Immortal Souls party, and it promises to be an unforgettable experience. As you step into the restaurant, you’ll be greeted by an atmosphere adorned with eye-catching and culturally rich decor, setting the stage for a celebration that transcends time. The live entertainment is bound to electrify your senses, creating an ambiance that resonates with the spirit of Día de los Muertos. And as if that weren’t enough, Chotto Matte has prepared an array of food and drink specials, curated specifically for this occasion, that will tantalize your taste buds and add a touch of culinary magic to the evening. To truly immerse yourself in the festivities, be sure to wear your finest Día de los Muertos-inspired attire, adding your own vibrant splash of color to the vibrant canvas of the night. The celebration kicks off at 7 p.m., so mark your calendar and prepare to embrace a night that honors tradition, culture, and the enduring connections we hold dear. It’s a night to remember, both in the memories of loved ones and in the joyous moments you’ll create with friends and fellow celebrants at Chotto Matte.
5. Explore the Lively Skull Decorations at CityPlace Doral
CityPlace Doral has transformed itself into a living canvas of art and culture, as it is adorned with a striking display of painted skulls, vibrant banners, and the iconic marigold flowers, creating an immersive atmosphere that beautifully captures the essence of Día de los Muertos. However, this spectacular installation isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a prelude to something truly special. Mark your calendars for Friday, October 27th – Sunday, October 29th, as CityPlace Doral invites you to join them in celebrating their first-ever Día de los Muertos event. From 4 to 7 p.m., the center will come alive with a whirlwind of activities and festivities that promise to be both entertaining and educational.
From intricate face painting that pays homage to the traditional sugar skull designs to tantalizing food sampling that showcases the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine, there will be something for everyone to savor. The event will also feature mesmerizing performances by folkloric dancers who will enchant you with their rhythmic moves, stilt walkers who will add an element of whimsy to the celebration, and the soulful melodies of mariachis that will serenade the evening. And, of course, be ready to meet a delightful array of costumed characters that add a touch of magic to the experience.
What’s more, everyone is encouraged to embrace the theme and dress accordingly, making it a truly immersive and authentic celebration of this cherished Mexican tradition. So, prepare to be enchanted, enlightened, and entertained as you join CityPlace Doral in this festive journey into the heart of Día de los Muertos, a celebration that promises to be a memorable experience for all.
6. Candlelight Concert Celebration: Experience the Magic in Style
Indulge in a truly captivating experience as you prepare to be transported into the heart of Día De Los Muertos: Celebrating the Day of the Dead, all within the warm embrace of softly flickering candlelight. This upcoming event promises to be an unforgettable evening that will immerse you in the rich tapestry of Mexican culture and tradition. Hosted in the historic Coral Gables Congregational Church, this one-night-only celebration on November 2nd will be an artistic and emotional journey like no other.
As you step into the beautifully adorned church, you’ll find yourself surrounded by the evocative melodies of popular Oaxacan songs, lovingly performed by a remarkably talented string quartet. The soul-stirring “La Martiniana” and the heartwarming “Remember Me” from the renowned animated film Coco are just a glimpse of the musical treasures that await you. These songs, steeped in Mexican heritage, carry with them a profound sense of nostalgia, connecting you with the essence of Día De Los Muertos.
The ambiance created by the soft, flickering candlelight will further enhance the mystical atmosphere, casting shadows that dance across the church’s ancient walls and creating a serene, contemplative mood. The church itself, steeped in history and architectural grandeur, serves as the perfect backdrop for this cultural celebration.
This is an opportunity not just to listen to music but to experience the very soul of Día De Los Muertos. It’s a time-honored tribute to loved ones who have passed on, and this event promises to honor that tradition with grace, reverence, and artistic excellence. For those seeking a deeper connection to Mexican culture and the magic of Día De Los Muertos, this concert is an unmissable experience. Be sure to secure your tickets and reserve your spot in this enchanting celebration that promises to touch your heart and leave you with lasting memories. Click here to get your tickets for the concert on November 2nd, and embark on a journey of cultural immersion and musical enchantment.
Experience Miami’s Vibrant Día De Los Muertos Celebrations with Casiola Miami
Miami’s Día De Los Muertos celebrations offer a vibrant tribute to tradition and culture. From giant skulls to face painting and unique cocktails, the city comes alive from October 31st to November 2nd. For an unforgettable stay during this time, consider Casiola Miami. Our luxurious accommodations provide a perfect home base for your adventures, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience. Join the festivities, honor the past, and book your stay with Casiola Miami today.
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Ocean-View * Pool/Gym Access * Downtown Miami!
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
The perfect city break for work or play! This chic, fully furnished studio condo in Miami has everything you need for a comfortable, unforgettable Miami stay. Enjoy incredible city sunset views from your condo, get a workout in at the 24/7 fitness center, or relax at the pool. This condo is primely located right across the street from Miami's Metromover station and is just 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal. The kitchen is a brand new space with a modern look and feel. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances, a coffee maker, a dishwasher, and a dining table with seating for 4 (perfect for hosting small groups)! The living room is a thoughtfully styled and expertly furnished area. The large windows afford you panoramic views of the city. You can enjoy the view or the 65-inch flat screen TV on the cozy couch. This is the perfect space to relax and unwind after a long day. The living/sleeping room features a comfortable Murphy queen-size bed with stylish bedding and high-end appointments. Additionally, there is a "bonus" Murphy twin bunk bed for more sleeping space. The contemporary bathroom is luxuriously spacious and features a glass shower stall and modern fixtures. For your convenience, there is also a washer/dryer stack unit in the unit. Miami is a city full of culture, delicious food and plenty of things to do. Start your visit at Bayside Marketplace, where you can browse through stores, grab a bite to eat or simply enjoy the waterfront view. Then head over to Bayfront Park, where you can stroll through the gardens, have a picnic or take a ride on the Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures. For something a bit more cultural, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a must-see, and Maurice A. Ferré Park is perfect for a relaxing walk or cycle. Finish off your day with a delicious meal at one of the city's many restaurants and bars, such as Hard Rock Café, Novecento or The Capital Grille. If you're a night owl, Zuma Miami is a hotspot for cocktails and dancing, and there are plenty of bars and clubs to keep you entertained into the early hours! There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay.- 4
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Prime location! Near cruise terminal/Bayfront Park
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
If you're traveling to Downtown Miami for business, a romantic getaway, or an upcoming cruise, this is the perfect place for you! This apartment is across the street from the Metromover station and is conveniently located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise terminal. You'll be able to enjoy stunning views of the city as well as take advantage of great amenities such as a pool and 24/7 fitness center without even leaving the building! This stunning, brand new studio is equipped with modern appliances and features a stylish, contemporary design. The living room is a dreamy, cozy space that has been expertly furnished and styled to perfection and features a plush couch, large windows offering stunning city views, and a smart 65-inch TV with high speed Wi-Fi connection for your entertainment needs. The kitchen is a brand new space with a modern look and feel. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances and easy to use amenities such as a coffee maker, dishwasher, and microwave. It even includes a dining table with seating for 4. The sleeping space is both stylish and comfortable, appointed with a queen-size bed and a smart 65-inch TV. The layout is well-thought-out to offer guests a personal space. There is even a large closet stocked with extra pillows and blankets. The bathroom is also brand-new and luxuriously spacious, with a glass shower stall and modern fixtures. There is a queen sleeper sofa in the living room that sleeps up to 2 additional guests. If you need to do some laundry while you're here, a stacked washer and dryer is available in this unit so you don't have to leave the apartment. -LOCATION- Miami is a city full of culture, delicious food and plenty of things to do. Start your visit at Bayside Marketplace, where you can browse through stores, grab a bite to eat or simply enjoy the waterfront view. Then head over to Bayfront Park, where you can stroll through the gardens, have a picnic or take a ride on the Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventures. For something a bit more cultural, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens is a must-see, and Maurice A. Ferré Park is perfect for a relaxing walk or cycle. Finish off your day with a delicious meal at one of the city's many restaurants and bars, such as Hard Rock Café, Novecento or The Capital Grille. If you're a night owl, Zuma Miami is a hotspot for cocktails and dancing, and there are plenty of bars and clubs to keep you entertained into the early hours! -PARKING- There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay.- 4
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Studio with Pool/Gym, in Downtown Miami!
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
This chic studio in Miami is perfect for business travelers, couples looking for a romantic getaway or cruise guests. Offering stunning views of the city and a wide array of amenities such as a pool and 24/7 gym, you'll have everything you need to make your visit to Miami unforgettable! The property features a modern kitchen with an aesthetic appeal. It is fitted with stainless steel appliances, a 4-seater dining table, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher. The living space is a thoughtfully styled and expertly furnished area, which has large windows affording you panoramic views of the city and a cozy couch for you to curl up on. It also has a 75-inch flat screen TV that makes it an ideal space to relax and unwind in. The sleeping space is tastefully decorated and features a comfortable king-size bed. The sofa can be converted in a queen size bed, sleeping an additional 2 guests. The bathroom exudes luxury with its spacious interior, modern design, and large glass shower stall. For your convenience, there is also a full size washer and dryer in the unit. This condo is primely located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal and is across the street from the Metromover station. Perfect for taking a day trip to explore all that Miami has to offer. In addition to the sunny weather and beautiful beaches, there are plenty of things to do here! You can go shopping at Bayside Marketplace, explore Bayfront Park, and visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens! For something truly unique, take a Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventure or visit Alice Wainwright Park. Also be sure to check out Jose Marti Park, a popular gathering spot for locals! When it's time to eat, you'll have plenty of great options, including Hard Rock Café, Crazy About You, Dolores But You Can Call Me Lolita, Novecento, and The Capital Grille. Or enjoy a drink at one of the many bars in the area. Getting around the city is easy, too, with Miami Central Station just a short walk away. There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay. So come to Miami and enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer!- 4
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Amazing Bay and Ocean views! Pool + Gym
Studio - 227 NE 2nd Street - Miami
This NEW, cozy studio condo in Downtown Miami boasts stunning sunset and city views. Just a short walk or ride away from the Miami Cruise terminal and popular shopping areas, this is the perfect option for business or leisure travelers. The Metromover station which provides access to downtown is right across the street. - It doesn't get any more convenient than that! It also includes a wide array of amenities such as a pool and 24/7 gym, so you'll have everything you need to make your visit to Miami unforgettable! The kitchen is a brand-new modern space with stainless steel appliances, a coffee maker, dishwasher, easy to use amenities and a dining table with seating for four. The property's living space is a great place to relax and unwind with a cup of coffee in the morning or glass of wine in the evening. Get comfortable on the couch and enjoy the beautiful city view or turn on the smart TV. This space is expertly furnished and styled to perfection. The sleeping space is tastefully decorated and features a comfortable full-size bed. The bathroom exudes luxury with its spacious interior, modern design, and large glass shower stall. If you need to do some laundry while you're here, a stacked washer and dryer is available in this unit so you don't have to leave the apartment. This condo is primely located less than 2 miles from the Miami Cruise Terminal and is across the street from the Metromover station. Perfect for taking a day trip to explore all that Miami has to offer. In addition to the sunny weather and beautiful beaches, there are plenty of things to do here! You can go shopping at Bayside Marketplace, explore Bayfront Park, and visit Vizcaya Museum and Gardens! For something truly unique, take a Thriller Miami Speedboat Adventure or visit Alice Wainwright Park. Also be sure to check out Jose Marti Park, a popular gathering spot for locals! When it's time to eat, you'll have plenty of great options, including Hard Rock Café, Crazy About You, Dolores But You Can Call Me Lolita, Novecento, and The Capital Grille. Or enjoy a drink at one of the many bars in the area. Getting around the city is easy, too, with MiamiCentral Station just a short walk away. There are several paid off-site parking options available nearby (not included in the rental). Daily parking at the College Station Garage is $15/day (no re-entry) or $20/day (unlimited re-entries, advanced purchase required). Extended parking (min. 3 days, no re-entry) is available for $10/day (advanced purchase required). This last option is ideal if you are going on a cruise or if you will be using public transportation or ride share services during your stay. So come to Miami and enjoy everything this vibrant city has to offer!- 4
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