Events & Activities at Deering Estate
Monthly List
October 2024
Nature Preserve Tours – Daily
Join our naturalist staff for a hike through the Deering Estate’s protected natural areas. Along the way, learn about native plants and animals and the Cutler Burial Mound. Staff Guided Nature Preserve Tour are offered once daily at 12:30pm, October through May. Guests are encouraged to document their flora & fauna findings on the iNaturalist app. […] ...
October 1 - May 31
12:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
February 2025
Plein Air Painting Meet Ups
Join Artist-in-Residence Andres Cabrera-Garcia for a weekly meetup at the Estate to paint en plein air. Cabrera-Garcia will provide multiple demonstrations as well as personal coaching to help you use observational skills to portray the variety of cultural and natural resources on the Estate, such as historic structures, landscapes, geologic features, and plant and animal […] ...
February 7
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 7
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 7
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Moon Viewing
Enjoying the view of the moon & the stars from the Deering Estate front lawn is a magical experience. Bring your binoculars or telescope (BYOT), pack a picnic and chairs, blankets, and enjoy a relaxing evening with family and friends for this after-hours outdoor admission. Picnic tables are available on a first come, first serve […] ...
February 7
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5 - $10
Moonlight Kayak Tour
Take a Moonlight Kayak Tour through Biscayne Bay! These tours will depart from Charles’ Deering’s boat basin and paddle out towards Chicken Key, a seven-acre mangrove island and bird rookery approximately one mile off-shore. Cost: $50 per person (members and non-members). Spaces are limited! Recommended for intermediate paddlers. For ages 18+ OR 9+ with accompanying […] ...
February 7
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$50
Bird Walk
The Deering Estate is part of the Biscayne Bay IBA (Important Bird Area) recognized as a globally important habitat for the conservation of bird populations. Search for some of the Deering Estate’s estimated 170 resident and migratory bird species. Watch for ibises, herons, egrets and other shorebirds in and around the shallow coastal waters. Bugs & […] ...
February 8
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Deering Estate Visitor Center, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$20
Community Action Days
These one-day events at the Deering Estate take place on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year and are perfect for individuals who are looking to volunteer for a few hours each month. January 11, 2025 February 8, 2025 March 8, 2025 May 10, 2025 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants are provided […] ...
February 8
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 8
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Light House Cruise
Departing from the Deering Estate on a comfortable riding 45-foot Corinthian catamaran, this four hour tour will allow you to experience Biscayne National Park in a new light! After departing from Deering Estate, a Biscayne National Park Ranger guides you on a journey through Biscayne Bay to see the iconic Cape Florida, Fowey Rocks, and […] ...
February 8
10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$90
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 8
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Sunrise Photography
The Deering Estate offers an exciting opportunity to photograph the sunrise over Biscayne Bay! Bring your camera, tripod, water, and bug spray. Bugs & mosquitos are very common throughout the year, please come prepared (mosquito spray/lotion, long sleeve shirts, & long pants are suggested). This program is for ages 15+. Please meet at the Main […] ...
February 9
6:00 am - 8:00 am
$25
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 9
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 9
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Conservation Workshop Series
On Sunday, February 9th, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., join us for the next Conservation workshop “Discover the Wild Side: Game Cameras in Action.” Ever wonder what wildlife gets up to when we’re not looking? Join us for an interactive workshop that brings the outdoors to life! You’ll learn how to set up and […] ...
February 9
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
$0-$5
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 10
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 11
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 12
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Night Hike & Campfire
Explore the woods and it’s wildlife as it comes to life at night! After the guided hike, gather around a campfire. Night Hike & Campfires are seasonal, held generally one Wednesday a month, October through May. Cost: $25 per person (ages 4 & older; members & nonmembers). Spaces are limited! Mosquitos & bugs are very common, please […] ...
February 12
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$25
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 13
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Plein Air Painting Meet Ups
Join Artist-in-Residence Andres Cabrera-Garcia for a weekly meetup at the Estate to paint en plein air. Cabrera-Garcia will provide multiple demonstrations as well as personal coaching to help you use observational skills to portray the variety of cultural and natural resources on the Estate, such as historic structures, landscapes, geologic features, and plant and animal […] ...
February 14
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$5
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 14
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 14
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Moonlight & Music: Valentines Day Concert
The “Moonlight & Music” Valentine’s Day Concert at the Deering Estate offers couples and friends the opportunity to celebrate their love at an outdoor concert under the stars on Friday evening, February 14, 2025. Guests can pack a picnic, preorder food or purchase food when they arrive, then settle into their lawn chair or cozy […] ...
February 14
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$63-$70
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 15
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 15
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
Valentines Bay Cruise
Enjoy a relaxing daytime cruise on Biscayne Bay that departs from Deering Estate on the Pelican Skipper, a comfortable riding 45 foot Corinthian catamaran. Enjoy a glass of complimentary champagne (ages 21+) as you disembark and explore the Deering Estate grounds. The vessel complies with Coast Guard Regulations and is ADA accessible. COST: $65 (members […] ...
February 16
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
$65
Clear Kayak Adventure
Depart from Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided clear kayak tour of Biscayne Bay. Our transparent vessels give you an up close and uninhibited view of the marine life below as you paddle over sea-grass beds and head into a mangrove forest. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable paddling clothing that can get wet, bug […] ...
February 16
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
$50
Deering Contemporary: Unraveled Tales
The Deering Contemporary “Unraveled Tales” curated by Angela Chaine is an exhibition that delves into the notion that we are the voices of all those who once traversed this land, this collective exhibition examines how we continue to narrate ancestral stories and the pivotal role we play in preserving historical, archaeological, and environmental heritage for […] ...
February 16
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
16701 SW 72nd Avenue
$10-$18
Guided Museum Tours
Guided Museum Tours are available Friday through Sunday at 11:30 a.m. This tour showcases the Historic Houses and their architectural and cultural significance. Guests will learn about Charles Deering’s life, the Estate’s connection to South Florida’s Indigenous cultures, and its role in Miami’s history. The Guided Museum Tour is no additional charge after paying the […] ...
February 16
11:30 am
Deering Estate, 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Palmetto Bay Fl 33157
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