Events

Kayak & Paddleboards rentals are available at Deering Point located at 17350 Old Cutler Road, Miami, FL 33157, just minutes from Cutler Bay, Pinecrest, and South Miami, along Biscayne Bay in South Miami-Dade County. Guest are allowed to rent a kayak or paddleboard, every day from sunrise to sunset (Deering Point park & parking lot […] ...

The Genealogical Society of Greater Miami is collaborating with the Deering Estate as we celebrate America250 and highlight members of the Deering family who have played a role in the founding of our country. The exhibition “Family History is America’s Story: Tracing the Deering Family through Time” tells the country’s story, from before the Revolutionary War through […] ...

The Deering Estate ‘Contemporary Currents’ series is an annual program that integrates contemporary art with collections and historic houses. Artists are selected from the roster of past and current Artists-in-Residence at the Deering Estate to display their work on the second floor of the Richmond Cottage for a three to six-month period. The Vessels of […] ...

Rooted in both Miami’s tidal geography and Mette Tommerup’s Scandinavian heritage, Tommerup’s practice draws from a Nordic tradition of reduction – an elemental paring down that foregrounds atmosphere, light, and spatial perception over representation. Ocean, earth, dusk, and the auroral phenomena of the northern lights operate not as imagery but as structural conditions: forces that […] ...

Deering Estate in partnership with The Frank C. Otis Art Gallery presents Hyphenated Encounters by Lilian Garcia-Roig, curated by Sophie Bonet and Liliam Dominguez. This two-part exhibition will open with a reception from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday, September 17, at The Frank C. Otis Art Gallery, and will remain on view through […] ...

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. Guided Nature Preserve Tours are offered once daily at 12:30 pm, from October through May. Guests are encouraged to document their flora & fauna findings on the […] ...

Join us at MDC Kendall Campus Art Gallery for the closing of Salvaged: Nature’s Readymades, featuring work by Yusimy Lara, curated by Liliam Dominguez. This solo exhibition will come to a close with a reception from 6:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. on Thursday, October 1st, at MDC Kendall Campus Art Gallery. Salvaged: Nature’s Readymades presents new work […] ...

Explore the history of the Deering Estate and step into the past on a Historic Ghost Tour. Our guides will share stories of historic events, insights into previous inhabitants and the record of paranormal activity experienced by visitors and staff. Walking the same paths that Indigenous People, Miami’s early settlers, and even Charles Deering have […] ...

Depart from the Deering Estate’s boat basin on a guided historic kayaking tour through Biscayne Bay. Paddle across its scenic waters as a Deering Estate naturalist shares the fascinating stories and history of the surrounding area. Upon arriving for your event please meet our staff at the Visitor Center. Cost: $50 per person. Spaces are limited! […] ...