Eternal Elegance: A Modern Love Story at a Historic Venue

Welcome to an evening where history brushes shoulders with the here and now, where love is celebrated under the roof of timeless architecture. We had the distinct pleasure of opening our grand gates for a wedding that not only highlighted our historic wedding venue’s character but also brought in a breath of contemporary romance. […]
A March to Remember: Gabriella & Eric’s Wedding Highlights

The Alfred I. DuPont Building, is an emblematic structure in downtown Miami, played host to an unforgettable wedding on a beautiful day in March 2019. Our historic venue, known for its distinctive art deco style and opulent interiors, set a magnificent stage for Gabriella and Eric’s special day. As guests arrived, they were greeted […]
Celebrate International Women’s Day in the Best Way!

As we approach March 8th, 2024, International Women’s Day (IWD) reminds us of the importance of fostering diversity and equality. This year’s theme of #InspireInclusion resonates strongly, emphasizing the need to celebrate women’s achievements and address ongoing challenges. To mark this occasion, let’s explore 16 empowering and celebratory event ideas. Discussion and Speaker Ideas: Panel […]
The Color of the Year for 2024
At The Historic Alfred I. duPont in Miami, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of event trends, always seeking to provide our clients with the latest and most inspiring ideas for their special occasions. Each year, we eagerly anticipate the announcement of Pantone’s Color of the Year, knowing that it will shape the […]
Benefits of Using One Venue for Your Wedding Ceremony and Reception
When planning a wedding, one of the most significant decisions you’ll make is choosing the venue. More and more couples are opting to hold both their ceremony and reception at the same location, and as the custodians of The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Miami, Florida, we’ve seen firsthand the myriad benefits of this […]
2024 Miami Great Gatsby Party: A 1920s Gala
The Great Gatsby Party”: A Dazzling Return to the Roaring Twenties in Miami A century after the era that inspired it, the most enchanting and dazzling event of all, “The Great Gatsby Party”, makes its return to Miami, channeling the exuberance, decadence, and party spirit of the roaring twenties. A sensation since its New York […]
Celebrating a Miami Icon – Miami Herald’s Best Venue Award Recipient

A Glorious Achievement Nestled in the heart of Miami, the Alfred I. duPont Building stands as a testament to the city’s architectural and historical richness. It won second place in the Miami Herald’s Best of Miami-Dade 2023 award, this Art Deco skyscraper is not just a building; it’s a narrative of Miami’s triumphant recovery from […]
Essential Questions to Ask Your Wedding Florist

Planning a wedding can be a whirlwind of decisions, and one of the most crucial aspects is the floral arrangements. Flowers add beauty and elegance to your special day and reflect your style and theme. This makes choosing the right florist a key part of your wedding planning. To help you navigate this process, The […]
Miami’s Festive Fiesta: A Guide to the Most Dazzling December Events

This December, the Magic City transforms into a wonderland of twinkling lights, joyous celebrations, and unique experiences that blend the city’s iconic flair with holiday traditions. Whether you’re dancing a The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building, marveling at dazzling parades, or sipping cocktails in a winter-themed bar, Miami offers an unforgettable holiday experience. Join us […]
Corporate Holiday Party: Why Have it?

In the corporate world, deadlines, KPIs, and quarterly reports often take center stage. Amidst this hustle, the idea of hosting a holiday party might seem like an unnecessary expense or distraction. However, there are compelling reasons to throw a corporate holiday party. It’s not just about festivities and food; it’s about building company culture, boosting […]
