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Gay Miami Beach & Gay
South Beach News
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is always going on in Gay Miami/South Beach. Each year
Miami is home to the largest gay & lesbian film
festival this side of The Atlantic. The White Party has
become legendary. This event is hosted by Care Resources
and is a major fundraiser for HIV/AIDS. The Miami Gay
Men's Chorus presents stellar performances three times a
year. And, everyone should experience the Winter Party
is South Beach at least once in their lifetime.
in
addition, there are some wonderful mainstream events
that occur in Miami/South Beach each year, including the
Goombay Festival, The South Florida Boat Show, The
Hispanic Heritage Festival, and lots more. |
White Party
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Courtesy Care
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MIAMI/ SOUTH BEACH EVENTS |
Winter
Party - March
Winter Party™ Festival
is a celebration of social and cultural events (including
art, dance, music, food/wine) benefiting the lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. The week of
events culminates with The Beach Party, a world-class dance
party attended by over 4,500 visitors in the hottest
destination in the United States – South Beach.
Approximately 10,000 participants from all over the United
States, Canada, Europe, South America and Australia attend
the 5-day celebration. |
AIDS
WALK - April
I walk because... ... Miami
leads the nation in persons affected by HIV/AIDS. ... in
Florida, 15% of AIDS patients are over age 50. ... every day
2 to 4 children become infected with HIV. ...in South
Florida HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death for both male
and female African Americans aged 25 to 44 years. ... AIDS
is not over. The course is 3.1 miles (5K) starting and
ending outside the Miami Beach Convention Center. |
Miami
Gay & Lesbian Film Festival - April to May
The Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival, a critically
acclaimed event, is based in the world-renowned historic
South Beach neighborhood and screens films and videos in
locations throughout Miami-Dade county and Ft. Lauderdale. |
Sizzle
Miami - May
Our friendly residents of South Florida invite you to be a
part of SIZZLE, the largest African-American and Latino gay
event to hit the Southeast Coast. Party seekers from around
the country convene in sunny Miami, Florida celebrating
life, Pride & liberty! |
South
Florida Boat Show - May
The Show features new power boats up to 40 feet and personal
watercraft, all ranging in price from under $5,000 to more
than $250,000. Also on display are nautical accessories,
including engines, boat lifts, fishing tackle, dive gear,
marine electronics, and much more.Miami/Bahamas Goombay
Festival - June |
Sweet
Heat Miami Pride For Women - May
Spectacular events featuring arts,
comedy, dance, live music and much more, by women and for women. |
Miami
Beach Bruthaz - July
Annual retreat held on South Beach for Gay men and women
that promotes unity and camaraderie. Attendees from across
the country gather to socialize, network and empower each
other about topics which face the gay and lesbian
community. |
Hispanic
Heritage Festival - October
The celebrations of the Hispanic Heritage Festival have been
held annually since 1973. The purpose of these events is to
celebrate the contributions made by Hispanics to the
cultural and economic development of this nation and share
those traditions and folklore with residents and visitors of
South Florida. Undoubtedly, one of the largest and most
successful Hispanic festivals in the U.S., the Hispanic
Heritage Festival has become known worldwide for its
presentation of a first rate special events. |
Halloween -
October
Superheroes Hit the Beach at Halloween Miami
Tickets Now On Sale for SAVE Dade’s Popular Halloween Bash |
White
Party - November
Week long festivities culminating in the infamous White
Party. Benefit for HIV/AIDS |
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