School’s out, and summer is here. It’s the season when South Floridians search for ways to stay cool, try one of the many new restaurants that have been packed all season, and catch a concert, exhibit or film. ONE Sotheby’s International Realty would also like to share tips for how to spoil dad on Father’s Day and where to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July. Here’s to creating great memories this summer.
The Moore
The Moore Miami, a hybrid hospitality concept that combines a private club, executive offices and public spaces including hotel suites and restaurants, opened in the Design District’s historic landmark bearing the same name. Apply for memberships to access the club’s diverse amenities and programming, while everyone’s welcome to book a table at Elastika restaurant highlighting Zaha Hadid’s eponymous sculpture stretched across its atrium.
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The Miami Design District has evolved into one of the most dynamic neighborhoods worldwide for its luxury shopping, dining and home showrooms. Many art and design spaces call it home, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Morningside
Father’s Day
Treat dad to the annual Mizner Park Father’s Day Car Show and to special meals, whether at Catch’s splashy new South Beach location or 1000 North’s holiday-themed brunch and dinner. Shop for him at new stores from fragrance line Creed (Aventura); BBQGuys Design Center (West Palm Beach), and quiet luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli with first-ever tennis and eyewear collections (Miami Design District).
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Perhaps most famous for its destination mall and namesake luxury resort, Boca Raton also delights snowbirds and locals alike for its arts, entertainment venues and proximity to down-home Delray Beach. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Boca Raton
West Palm Beach sits on the mainland directly across from the island of Palm Beach. The growing city has become a destination in its own right for convention and performing art centers, hip restaurants and shopping of all kinds from major brands to vintage wares. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
West Palm Beach
Jupiter’s bike trails, Loxahatchee River, Jonathan Dickinson State Park and Riverbend Park appeal to nature lovers who also have access to upscale restaurants and shops. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Jupiter Island & Hobe Sounda
Synonymous with Aventura Mall, among the highest-grossing shopping centers in the U.S., the relatively new city of Aventura was also founded and developed by the same visionary. Its ideal location between Miami and Fort Lauderdale and their respective airports is convenient for commuters and visitors alike. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
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American Black Film Festival
Promoting diversity in TV and film, the 28th annual American Black Film Festival is the largest gathering of its community. Documentaries, streaming series, a Denzel Washington retrospective and HBO Short Film Award Showcase are among works by creatives of African descent. The schedule also features networking seminars, masterclasses and receptions at various venues in Miami Beach from June 12-16; streaming available from June 17-24.
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The dynamic city of Miami Beach is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. There’s always something new and exciting to try, whether a starchitect-designed space, museum exhibit or hot restaurant. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Miami Beach
For Kids
Kids of all ages can play in the Magna-Tiles Studio, a unique experience featuring 10,000 colorful magnetic shapes introduced by Fort Lauderdale’s Museum of Discovery and Science. The immersive exhibition “Journey to Space” invites viewers to experience living, working and floating in space (Frost Science Museum through October 6). Cool off while ice skating and playing hockey at Broward County’s brand-new Baptist Health IcePlex.
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Fort Lauderdale, the Venice of America, is a boater’s and beachgoer’s paradise. But it’s also home to a burgeoning art scene that spills over into art-centric neighborhoods and annual events. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Fort Lauderdale
Known as the gateway to Latin America, the dynamic city of Miami is constantly evolving with the influx of new residents, visitors, businesses and brands from all over the world. There’s always something new and exciting to try, whether a starchitect-designed space, museum exhibit or hot restaurant. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Downtown Miami
Cultural Happenings
On June 15, choose between Justin Timberlake (Kaseya Center) and Siudy Garrido Flamenco Company and South Florida Symphony Orchestra’s “Amor Brujo” (Arsht Center). Red Hot Chili Peppers play iThink Financial Amphitheatre June 18, when “Les Misérables” comes to the Arsht Center through June 23. Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival presents “King Lear” (Jupiter’s Carlin Park, July 11-14 and 18-21; Royal Palm Beach’s Commons Park, July 25-28).
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West Palm Beach sits on the mainland directly across from the island of Palm Beach. The growing city has become a destination in its own right for convention and performing art centers, hip restaurants and shopping of all kinds from major brands to vintage wares. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
West Palm Beach
Jupiter’s bike trails, Loxahatchee River, Jonathan Dickinson State Park and Riverbend Park appeal to nature lovers who also have access to upscale restaurants and shops. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Jupiter
Fourth of July
Celebrate Independence Day in close-knit communities. Delray Beach’s extravaganza features a flag-raising, food vendors and Zambelli Fireworks. Key Biscayne’s 65th annual parade is followed by its Ritz-Carlton’s barbecue and village’s fireworks. Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium’s “Mega Bash” baseball games (Jupiter Hammerheads vs. Palm Beach Cardinals) conclude with fireworks (July 3-4). Weston’s Hometown Celebration Fireworks & Parade come to its Regional Park and Town Center (July 3-4).
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People gravitate to Delray Beach for its old-fashioned appeal and walkable, residential downtown with a lively main street. Culture and nature like a relaxing beach coexist in harmony, too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Delray Beach
A quick hop over the Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne feels a world away from Miami. Families love its community spirit and natural beauty. An iconic lighthouse, green spaces and stunning beaches and water views attract day-trippers too. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Key Biscayne
A renowned master-planned community, Weston offers the best of both worlds—the Florida Everglades in its backyard and easy access to the vibrant cities of Miami and Fort Lauderdale. The family-friendly enclave is also popular for Weston Town Center, parks, bike trails and Cleveland Clinic Weston. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Weston