Category: Miami Events

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 City debut in 2015, this year's epic celebration revisits The Historic Alfred I Dupont Building (169 E Flagler St, Miami, FL 33131) on Friday, January 12, and Saturday, January 13, for two unforgettable evenings where l

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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 the throes of the Great Depression. The building is known for its historical and modern charm, making it perfect for special events.

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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 Historic Alfred I. duPont Building Venue in Miami has compiled a list of essential questions to ask your wedding florist.

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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 as we unwrap the top festive activities that make Miami a must-visit destination this holiday season!



  1. George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker


    (Dec 15

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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 morale, and fostering relationships. Here's why every company, big or small, should consider hosting a holiday party:


  1. Strengthening Company Culture:
    A holiday party can embody the values and culture of a company. It's an op

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Halloween 2023 in Miami



In the vibrant city of Miami, Halloween spirit permeates the atmosphere throughout the year. However, there's an unmatched magic to the All Hallows’ Eve that invites all to indulge in their spooky side. This year, since Halloween falls on a Tuesday, Miamians are set to immerse in extended “Halloweek” festivities. From daytime excursions to haunted spots to late-night parties, there's something for everyone. If you're keen on diving into Miami's best Halloween events, you're in for a treat. Let’s take a glimpse at the top Halloween picks for 2023:

1. Malefycia Miami: Making its

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Autumn-Inspired Wedding Cocktails



Ah, autumn! The season when the world transforms into a beautiful palette of golden yellows, fiery reds, and deep oranges. As the leaves start to turn and the temperatures begin to cool, many couples find this season the perfect time to celebrate their love. If you're hosting a fall party or a wedding at The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building, your drink menu can be a brilliant way to add a touch of autumn elegance. Here are some autumn-inspired cocktail ideas to warm hearts and raise a toast on your special day.

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A Night to Remember


In October 2018, we had the honor of hosting an unforgettable Wedding that showcased the grandeur and versatility of our venue. The photographs from that evening speak volumes, capturing the intricate details and the overall ambiance of the event.



An Enchanting Ambiance


The event space was transformed into an ethereal wonderland with a mix of natural and decorative elements. Hanging plants and shimmering lights draped from

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Spine-Chilling Halloween Event Venue Themes for 2023



 

This year, Halloween enthusiasts are taking event planning to new heights. From dark and mysterious forest settings to ghastly haunted mansions, Halloween 2023 promises an unforgettable spooky season adorned with the most innovative and hair-raising venue themes. If you are keen to host a night of frights at The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building that will be talked about for years to come, delve into these eerie and extravagant venue themes designed to chill the spine of even the bravest souls.


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Live Music or DJ: Making the Right Choice for Your Event



 

Whether you’re hosting a wedding reception, a corporate event, or a grand birthday party, the kind of music you choose to entertain your guests with can make or break the event. It’s a vital decision, and often boils down to two popular choices — live music or a DJ. Let’s take a closer look at both options, examining the pros and cons to help you make the right choice for your upcoming event at The Historic Alfred I duPont Building.


The Magnetism of Live Music

Pros

  • Dynamic Experi

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