Things to do: Soccer, history lessons, dance classes and more
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It's the World Cup. It's Pride. Game 5 of the NBA Finals is Saturday. There's a Mango Festival. It's 90 degrees. The vibes are immaculate.
State of play: This weekend kicks off the monthlong soccer tournament that will have nearly every inch of this city in celebration mode. (ICYMI: Here's our non-comprehensive watch party guide.)
- Soccer not your thing? Don't worry, we're not (outwardly) judging: We rounded up a handful of other events around town to enjoy.
Seventh Annual FLoatarama: The nation's largest LGBTQ+ Pride-on-Water event is back, complete with a brunch cruise and dance party. 100% of the proceeds go to FLoatarama's LGBTQ Youth Fund.
- Saturday, Bokamper's Sports Bar, 10am-4:30pm. Tickets: $150.
Engage Miami Gardens: Part of Engage Miami's neighborhood tour series, participants will learn about the neighborhood's Caribbean roots, migration stories, music, culture and political organizing.
- Saturday, Walt Frazier Park, 11am-2pm. Free.
Our Market: The night market is back with a selection of vendors, food and beverage options, a film screening and live music.
- Saturday, The GAT Gallery, 3-10pm.
Bookleggers Wheel of Fourteen Birthday Party: The free community bookstore at Bakehouse Art Complex is turning 14 and throwing a free party, complete with games, live music and drinks.
- Saturday, Bookleggers, 6-10pm.
The "Art of Futbol" Grand Opening: Experience the immersive and interactive art experience designed by local graffiti talent.
- Saturday, Museum of Graffiti, 7-10pm.
Bachatéame Mami: Enjoy a bachata class, live percussion and music at Las Rosas.
- Saturday, 9pm-late. Tickets: $10+ bachata class. Free entry after 11pm.
Espresso Editions Book Release: Published by EXILE Projects, the book documents the elements that shape independent publishing in South Florida.
- The event will include an informal panel featuring book contributors.
- Sunday, Books & Books Coral Gables, 7-9pm. Free.