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May in Miami

May ushers in the start of summer weather in Miami, and the heat gets turned up at this time of year. But if you are visiting us in May, find out what special events are going on.

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Mother's Day in Miami 2012

Sunday May 6, 2012

This year, Mother's Day falls on Sunday, May 13th. If you are not sure what to do for that special Mom in your life, browse our listing of fun events being held in Miami.

You'll find many great suggestions for ways to celebrate this special day just for Moms.

Browse the listing of Mother's Day Events in Miami.

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2012 Aqua Girl

Sunday April 29, 2012

Aqua Girl is the largest charity women's week in the country, with proceeds going to benefit lesbian, bisexual and transgender women.

Aqua Girl has something for everyone, including dining events, dance parties, comedy shows, live music, pool parties, a bowlathon, VIP reception, and more.

Aqua Girl will take place during May 2-6, 2012. Find out more about Aqua Girl.

Browse here for more upcoming events in Miami:

Photo © Dale Stine.

Miami Museum Month 2012

Thursday April 26, 2012

During Miami Museum Month, your annual membership at any one of the participating museums will work as a free pass to any of the other museums.

It doesn't matter whether you are a long-time or a brand-new member. Miami Museum Month dates are May 1 - 31, 2012.

Find out what else is going on this May in Miami.

Photo: Lowe Art Museum

Miami's Castellow Hammock Park

Sunday April 22, 2012

Miami's Castellow Hammock Park is a lovely 112-acre park and preserve that contains a mature tropical hardwood forest.

The park includes a half-mile self-guided nature trail, and is enjoyed by bird and butterfly enthusiasts, botanists, and those who simply enjoy being close to nature.

If you've not visited Castellow Hammock Park, you're missing one of the best-kept secrets in the Miami-Dade Parks Department.

Photo courtesy castellowhammock.wordpress.com.

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