Get ahead of the crowd with these 2025 wedding cake trends

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Fall may feel different in Miami, but the city still knows how to celebrate. With a variety of events, downtown Miami brings the festive spirit alive. Families, couples, and friends can enjoy everything from spooky attractions to fun festivals this October.

Whether you want to explore haunted houses, enjoy a rooftop party, or take the kids on a trick-or-treat adventure, there’s something for everyone. Let’s take a closer look at the top events you won't want to miss!

 

The staircase in a grand venue is often overlooked when planning a wedding, yet it has immense potential to become a show-stopping focal point. At The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Miami, the rich architecture of the venue paired with stunning decor can transform your wedding into a magical affair. Here are elegant and creative ways to elevate your event by decorating the staircase, making it an unforgettable part of your big day.

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Whimsical Garden Wedding Decor Inspiration for Your Perfect Day

In this dream wedding at The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building, the use of whimsical garden wedding decor turned a classic Miami venue into a lush, romantic oasis. The breathtaking combination of greenery and soft florals transformed the grand space into an intimate and magical setting, perfect for the couple’s celebration of love.

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How to Edit and Perfect Your Wedding Guest List, Stress Free

 

Editing your wedding guest list can feel like a daunting task, but with a few simple strategies, you can edit your gue

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September Wedding Magic: A Blend of Bold Colors and Classic Style

In September 2017, a breathtaking September wedding took place at The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in downtown Miami, blending timeless elegance with modern sophistication.



The couple chose a striking and unconventional color palette—dark green, maroon, b

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Best Wedding Songs For Those Special Moments

Our expert wedding planning team share how to choose the best wedding songs for special moments on your big day 

Selecting the right wedding songs can elevate the mood of your ceremony and reception. These wedding songs will not only resonate with you but also with your guests, making your wedding day memorable. The Historic Alfred I. duPont Building in Miami has a guide to selecting the perfect songs for each key part of your big day.

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Host a Spooktacular Halloween in Downtown Miami

 

Calling all witches, warlocks, wizards, ghosts, goblins, and ghouls! Halloween—also known as All Hallows' Eve and Samhain—is right around the corner! If you’re looking for the perfect place to host your Halloween bash in Miami, the historic—and famously haunted—Alfred I. duPont Building is the ultimate venue.

Discover the Haunted History of the Alfred I. duPont Building

The Alfred I. duPont Building, a Miami landmark, was constructed between 1937 and 1939 on the site of the old Hotel Halcyon. This iconic skyscraper is not only known for its stunn

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