FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 @ 5:00 PM – ANNUAL NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE DAY: It is the 200th anniversary of the first lighting of our historic Cape Florida Lighthouse!
This event celebrates the island of Key Biscayne, Cape Florida, Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, the historic landmark of the Lighthouse, the community that has the opportunity to enjoy it today.
This is a free community event with music and refreshments.
Tickets are required.
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Events List:
Live Poetry Performances will entertain our guests as they arrive. Poetry Performances by KB Poetry Share and O,Miami (live recitals, writing opportunities, poems will be on display).
Museum Cottage: The new Keeper’s Cottage Museum has a touch screen that is ready for action: Watch the new historic AI generated history vignettes depicting Cape Florida’s stories (Cape Chronicles).
Meet & Mingle with our “Cape Chronicle Celebrities”: Living history in action: People and personalities who shaped our community.
Artist Guided Projects & Crafts: Join local artists and draw or sketch our historic icon. Craft projects for the entire family and all abilities.
Lighthouse Tours: Guests can climb the Lighthouse tower to enjoy the breath-taking views over the island, Miami, Stiltsville and beyond.
360 Virtual LH Tour: Guests will have the opportunity to experience the 360 Virtual Lighthouse Tour in our Mobile Museum Kiosk.
Tabeling with information on our Bird Banding Station, Turtle Program, Coral Research, Membership and Lighthouse Ambassadorships, and more.