KOVENS CONFERENCE CENTER
3000 NE 151st St.,
Miami, FL 33181
305/919-5000
FL/U.S : 866/456-8367
http://www.kovens.fiu.edu
For meetings, conferences and special events in Miami, the Roz and Cal Kovens Conference Center is the ideal venue. Whether you are looking for a meeting or conference room, 40 station computer lab for training, ballroom for a special event, terrace with spectacular views of Biscayne Bay, or an attentive staff to ensure that your event will be a success, we invite you to experience all that we have to offer. High-tech meeting services include videoconferencing, web casting, web conferencing, high-speed Ethernet access, satellite broadcast services and wireless Internet connectivity. The Kovens Conference Center is proud to be partnered with Thierry's Catering and Event Design as our in-house caterer. Located on the Biscayne Bay Campus of Florida International University, the Center is approximately 15 miles from both Miami International and Fort Lauderdale Airports
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LINCOLN THEATRE
555 Lincoln Rd.,
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305/673-3330
Norman Litz, Theater Manager
This renovated theater offers excellent acoustics and comfortable seating. Home of the New World Symphony, this theater retains its original 1935 Streamline Moderne architecture, two dressing rooms and a green room. Accommodates 700 seated. Lobby accommodates 150 reception, 120 seated. Rental rates available upon request
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LOWE ART MUSEUM
1301 Stanford Dr.,
Coral Gables, FL 33124
305/284-3535
305/284-2024
http://www.lowemuseum.org
Opened in 1952, Miami-Dade’s oldest art museum comprises one of the region’s most comprehensive collections of western and non-western art, ancient to contemporary, including Italian Renaissance and Baroque; Greco-Roman antiquities; American; European; African; Asian and Native American
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THE LYRIC THEATER
819 NW 2nd Ave.,
Miami, FL 33136
305/358-1146
http://www.theblackarchives.org
Community theater and multifaceted facility featuring high-quality performances. It is the lone survivor of the district once known as “Little Broadway” which flourished in Overtown for almost 50 years. The theater served as a movie
and vaudeville venue. The district showcased the vanguard of African-American performers including Aretha Franklin, Count Basie, B.B. King, Redd Foxx and Ella Fitzgerald. Offers sound equipment and theatrical lighting. Indoors: Theater accommodates 400 seated, upstairs reception area accommodates a group of 20
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MANUEL ARTIME CENTER
900 SW 1st St.,
Miami, FL 33130
305/575-5057
Once a Baptist church, this community and cultural center offers a theater with stage, built-in lighting and sound equipment. Beautiful lobby area, accented
by a marble floor and three chandeliers. Indoors: Theater accommodates more than 800 seated. Lobby accommodates 50 reception
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MIAMI ARENA
701 Arena Blvd.,
Miami, FL 33136
305/530-4400
http://www.miamiarena.com
Mike Carr,
Director of Entertaining & Marketing
This state-of-the-art, multipurpose, high-tech, fully enclosed facility hosts major concerts, entertainment and sporting productions, conventions and meetings. Home to the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus, Disney Ice shows and all varieties of concerts. Parking located within 200 feet of the Arena. Indoors:
Maximum seating capacity is 16,627. Lower level seats 6,142. Three Quarters House seats 9,878. Half House seats 7,485. Concert Floor configuration in the Round seats 16,964. Two alternate private rooms also are available: VIP Conference Room accommodates 200, Press Room accommodates 48
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MIAMI BEACH BOTANICAL GARDEN
2000 Convention Center Dr.,
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305/673-7256
http://www.miamibeachbotanicalgarden.org
Laura Jamieson, Executive Director
A beautiful five-acre garden directly across from the Miami Beach Convention Center and one block from Lincoln Road in the heart of South Beach. Indoors: Auditorium accommodates 125 reception, 100 seated. Conference Room accommodates 20 reception, 25 seated. Outdoors: Courtyard accommodates 200 reception, 200 seated. Lawn space accommodates up to 800 reception
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MIAMI BEACH WATERSPORTS CENTER
6500 Indian Creek Dr.,
Miami Beach, FL 33141
305/861-8876
http://www.rowmiamibeach.com
Elaine Roden, Manager
State-of-the-art meeting space, including A/V equipment and sound and light systems, will be available by December 2004. The Center is located on the scenic Indian Creek waterway. Just minutes from the South Beach entertainment
district, the three meeting rooms and patio afford a picturesque view of Miami Beach
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THE MIAMI CITY CLUB
200 S. Biscayne Blvd., Suite 5500,
Miami, FL 33131
305/373-2600
http://www.miamicityclub.com
Wendy Kallergis, General Manager
Features a panoramic view of Biscayne Bay, Miami Beach and the Atlantic Ocean. Indoors: Main Dining Room accommodates 300 reception, 150 seated. Five private rooms accommodate 100 reception and 80 seated
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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY AUDITORIUM
2901 W. Flagler St.,
Miami, FL 33135
305/547-5414
http://www.miamidade.gov/parks
Barry Steinman, Auditorium Manager
This popular multipurpose facility features Art Deco Revival decor. Home to the Greater Miami Opera and the Center for the Hispanic Arts Community. Centrally located. Security provided. Five-acre parking area onsite. Indoors: 2,429-seat theater. Box office open Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m
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MIAMI-DADE CULTURAL CENTER
101 W. Flagler St.,
Miami, FL 33130
305/375-4513
c/o Miami-Dade County,
111 NW 1st St., Suite 2410,
Aimee Cabrera, Assistant to the Director
Hold a special event on the Plaza for an unforgettable evening of magic and glamour. The plaza’s terra cotta tiles and arches combine to create a dramatic night view. The Center’s amenities include an on-site plaza coordinator, security and custodial staff, mechanical maintenance and covered parking garage. Outdoors: Accommodates 1,000 reception, 500 seated. The Cultural Center is comprised of the Plaza, Historical Museum of Southern Florida, the Miami Art Museum of Miami-Dade County and the Main Branch of the Miami-Dade Public Library. Refer to individual listings for combined options
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MIAMI JAI-ALAI
3500 NW 37th Ave.,
Miami, FL 33142
305/633-6400
http://www.fla-gaming.com
Stuart Neiman, Public Relations/Marketing Director
Host a memorable event where guests can enjoy the world’s fastest game. The elegantly designed Courtview Club offers an ideal setting for private meetings for corporate affairs overlooking the playing court. Customized menus and buffet
available. Valet Parking. Indoors: Receiving area accommodates 80-100 reception. Courtview Club accommodates up to 450 seated
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MIAMI METROZOO
12400 SW 152nd St.,
Miami, FL 33177
305/251-0400
http://www.miamimetrozoo.com
Julio Mesa, Zoo Patron Service Manager
Rated one of the top 10 zoos in the U.S. A 300-acre cageless zoo, showcasing more than 1,300 animals, representing over 400 species. Featuring Wings of Asia Aviary, Dr. Wilde’s World, Children’s Zoo and Wildlife Carousel. Behind-the-
scenes tram tours can be reserved for groups of up to 100 and organized in conjunction with special events. Specially designed picnic and party facilities available for private, corporate and after-hours functions. Outdoors: Concert Field accommodates 7,000 reception. Exit Field accommodates 2,000 reception
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MIAMI MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & PLANETARIUM
3280 S. Miami Ave.,
Miami, FL 33129
305/646-4200
http://www.miamisci.org
Diana Sierra, Director of Marketing
Features interactive permanent and traveling exhibitions, interactive demonstrations, rare birds and reptiles, and star shows under the Planetarium
Dome. Stage, audio/visual sound system, T-1 line and video conferencing available. Private bookings available. Indoors: museum accommodates 800
reception, 150 seated. Meeting rooms accommodate up to 125 classroom seating. Auditorium seats 240. ADA compliant
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MIAMI PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (MPAC)
1444 Biscayne Blvd.,
Miami, FL 33132
305/372-7611
http://www.miamipac.org
Hollie Altman, Facilities Rentals Manager
Begining in the Fall of 2006, the Miami Performing Arts Center (MPAC) will be the premier location for social engagements, corporate functions, and entertainment productions in any of the many indoor and outdoor spaces that make up the complex. The flexible venues at the Center can accommodate from 60 to 6,000 people and include state-of-the-art theaters, beautiful outdoor plazas, elegantly appointed private salons, and comfortable and adaptable lobbies – all of which can be rented for one night or longer. Nationally renowned hospitality specialists Restaurant Associates will offer catering services that range from a la carte lunches to full-scale fine dining for all MPAC events and productions
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MIAMI SEAQUARIUM
4400 Rickenbacker Cswy.,
Miami, FL 33149
305/365-2519
http://www.miamiseaquarium.com
Nathalie Betancount, Sales Manager
Be entertained and educated with dolphins, manatees, a killer whale and sea lions on a tropical island, minutes from Downtown Miami and Miami Beach. Admission includes 12 event areas, a fenced five-acre field with a boat dock,
a built-in 40' x 80' tent, tables and chairs. Accommodates 10,000 guests. Park closes at 6 p.m. Evening events are exclusive to host
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MICCOSUKEE RESORT & GAMING
500 SW 177th Ave. (Krome Ave.),
Miami, FL 33194
305/222-4600
U.S.: 800/741-4600
http://www.miccosukee.com
Leonor Sandino, Sales Director
Features 46,000 square feet of conference and banquet space, suitable for meetings from 10 to 1,800 people, and five on-site restaurants. Space suitable for private parties, concerts and special events
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MONKEY JUNGLE
14805 SW 216th St.,
Miami, FL 33170
305/235-1611
http://www.monkeyjungle.com
Sharon DuMond, President
Escape on a jungle safari. Explore the wilds of South America, Asia and Africa. Witness crab-eating monkeys diving for treats. Delve into a lush, tropical rainforest filled with hundreds of exotic monkeys. Enjoy the antics at the Ape Encounter. New adventures include Cameroon Forest and Parrots of the World. Continuous shows are offered. Outdoors: Safari Base Camp accommodates
500 reception, 150 seated
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MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
770 NE 125th St.,
North Miami, FL 33161
305/893-6211
http://www.mocanomi.org
Bonnie Clearwater, Director and Chief Curator
Designed by Charles Gwathmey, it is a collecting institution with more than 12,000 square feet of exhibition space. Known for its provocative and innovative exhibitions; for seeking a fresh approach to examine the art of our time; and for maintaining a dynamic educational program geared toward enriching the cultural life of the community. It maintains an active schedule, presenting exhibitions of emerging and established contemporary artists. The Permanent Collection reflects significant artistic developments in contemporary art. Open Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday noon-5 p.m. Closed on Mondays. Adults $5, students and senior citizens $3, children (under 12) and MOCA members free. On Tuesdays admission is by voluntary contribution
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