Deering Estate hosts a Valentine’s Day concert under the stars

The “Moonlight & Music” Valentine’s Day Concert at the Deering Estate offers couples and friends the opportunity to celebrate their love at an outdoor concert under the stars on Tuesday evening, February 14, 2023. Guests can pack a picnic, preorder food or purchase food when they arrive, then settle into their lawn chair or cozy up on a blanket and enjoy the sounds of this year’s featured artist, contemporary Jazz Singer Bianca Rosarrio with an opening performance by Nikki Kidd. The concert starts at 8 p.m.

Guests are welcome to bring blankets, lawn chairs and small picnic baskets. Please note that the following items are not permitted: pets, large coolers, open flames/candles, balloons and pop-up tents.

Pre-ordered food and picnic baskets from Joanna’s Marketplace will be available for pick up at the concert. Please call the catering department at 305-661-5777 to place your order by Friday, February 10th at 12 p.m. Limited refreshments and food will be available for purchase at the concert.

Guests can choose General Admission or Private Balcony seating: 

General admission 
General admission open seating is available on the front lawn, in front of the two Historic House Museums, in the Royal Palm Grove and on the Boat Basin Jetties. General admission tickets are $60 per person, plus tax. 

Deering Estate Foundation Members receive a 10% discount on general admission tickets, with the members-only promo code. Discounts are not available for any Stone House Private Balcony options. Before purchasing General Admission tickets, please contact the Deering Estate Foundation by email by clicking HERE to request the member discount promo code. 

Private Balcony Seating 
Private seating on one of the Historic Stone House balconies is available to reserve for four to eight people and will include a high-top table(s) with seating and private restroom access for balcony ticket holders only, as well as reserved parking, dessert sponsored by Joanna's Marketplace, and two complimentary bottles of wine per balcony. Pre-order a picnic from Joanna’s Marketplace and advise them you would like delivery to your balcony. Private balconies range from $1,200 to $1,900. 

For concert details, artist bios and to purchase tickets, please visit the Deering Estate website. 

About the Deering Estate
Deering Estate, located at 16701 SW 72 Ave. in Miami, is a 21st Century house museum, cultural and ecological field station, and a national landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, owned by the State of Florida and managed by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department. Deering Estate is designated as one of seven Miami Dade County “Heritage Parks” which have a vital role in our community’s history, environment and in providing recreational and cultural experiences. 

Cultural Arts Programming at the Deering Estate is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, and The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc.

About the Deering Estate Foundation
For those who treasure the Deering Estate, who advocate for its preservation and wish to invest in its future, the Deering Estate Foundation provides opportunities for individuals and corporations alike to partake in membership, signature events, and one-of-a-kind experiences, all in service of providing vital funding and support to the Deering Estate. Through these efforts, the foundation fulfills its mission to uphold the legacy of Charles Deering's cherished 1920s-era property, to provide funding for the cultural, educational and recreational experiences it offers, as well as its significant scientific and archaeological endeavors to conserve its diverse flora, fauna and the eight native ecosystems that thrive on its 450 acres, and to ensure its longevity as a prized American heritage site. Established in 1989, The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc. is a community-based charitable 501(c) 3 Florida Corporation and the philanthropic partner of the Deering Estate.