5 Dec - Guide to Miami: December 5-11

Miami Local Guides

*We’ve got your guide to Art Basel right here!

Friday, 12/5 //

Young Collectors Lounge, 2pm: Basically a hostel-turned-art-gallery. Artist Rebeca Raney is bringing her larger-than-life sculptures to the backyard for Uprise Art’s YLC. You’ve got to see this! (No Cover)

Saturday, 12/6 //

Nah/No Magazine Launch Party, 2pm: Nah/No Magazine (a super cool publication that spotlights cool creatives doing cool things) is taking over the backyard to celebrate their first/fall issue. Expect complimentary drinks from 2-3pm, plus sweet beats by DJ Hurron and a first look at issue #1. (No cover)

Raat City TV, 8pm: The crazy-cool crew at Bullett Magazine is Miami-bound to throw RaatCity TV, a screening party featuring original video work by some of your favorite artists. In the mix: open bar action from 8-9pm, plus DJ sets by Niki Takesh/Jarlos420 and a live performance by Lauren Devine. (No cover)

Sunday, 12/7 //

Swig & Swine, 3pm: SF’s Bon Vivants is coming to town to host an Art Basel hangout/BBQ benefiting Miami’s Overtown Youth Center. Highlights include live painting by graffiti artist Ian Ross and DJ sets by Myles Hendrik and Mia Moretti, plus – you guessed it – pig and punch. (Tickets)

Monday, 12/8 //

Miami Jazz Jam, 9pm: Grab a beer and shoot some pool while jamming out to some of Miami’s finest jazz acts, including the standout Mike Wood Trio. ($5)

Tuesday, 12/9 //

Casa de Haha, 8pm: Drop by our favorite record shop (founded by our friend Lauren Reskin) for some free LOLs served up by SoFlo’s funniest guys/gals. (No cover)

Wednesday, 12/10 //

Yoga in the Park, 6pm: Find your zen with 75 minutes of asanas as the sun sets. Pack a mat/towel/water and positive vibes. (Free)

Thursday, 12/11 //

The Lobby Sessions ft. Sarah Packiam, 10pm: Catch a live performance by local singer-songwriter Sarah Packiam, live in the lobby. (No cover)