5 for May: Things to Do in South Florida

Check out five local activities to experience in the tri-county area this month.

1. THE HYUNDAI AIR & SEA SHOW: Get ready for an exciting Memorial Day Weekend as the Hyundai Air & Sea Show comes back to the beautiful shores of Miami Beach on May 25 and 26 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is known as “The Greatest Show Above the Earth.” It promises a unique patriotic tribute that displays the U.S. Military’s bravery, technology and sheer power alongside the dedicated first responder agencies. This extravaganza is free to the public and is expected to be a thrilling experience for all. (www.usasalute.com)

2. STUDIO 54 REWINDThe ultimate disco party, STUDIO 54 REWIND, returns from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 at DAER Nightclub inside Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood. Attendees can expect a nostalgic trip to the legendary Studio 54, with delicious food, the hottest grooves and live entertainment. All proceeds from the event will support FLITE Center programs and services, which aim to provide young adults with resources and support to help them transition to independent living. (www.flitecenter.org/connect)

3. RENZO PIANO INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION: LE FIL ROUGE: The Renzo Piano and RPBW: Le Fil Rouge of Contemporary Architecture exhibition will be presented by the Center for Arts & Innovation through May 19. The Boca Raton Museum of Art will host the exhibition. The event celebrates the 50 years of extraordinary work, innovation, and transformation developed by Pritzker Prize-winning Laureate and architect Renzo Piano and his renowned firm Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW). (www.bocamuseum.org)

4. MAGIC CITY FLEA: Miami’s Magic City Flea, a market for curators and creatives with a mission to uplift emerging brands in the Miami area, will be held from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 11 at Night Swim atop the citizenM Miami Worldcenter Hotel. Against the backdrop of Biscayne Bay, visitors can discover fashion, vintage designer goods, and artisanal treasures. Handcrafted jewelry and unique finds curated by local artisans will also be available. Attendees can also sip craft cocktails, savor delicious bites, and enjoy the enchanting market experience. The event takes place once a month and offers a stunning view of the Downtown skyline and Kaseya Center. (www.magiccityflea.market/)

5. THE SPIRIT OF THIS PLACE: This stunning photography exhibition captures the essence of nature and is set to be presented by Pompano Beach Arts. The exhibition features the works of Phoenix, an internationally collected and award-winning conservation photographer who is deeply committed to protecting the environment and deeply appreciates wild places’ beauty. Phoenix’s images reflect her passion for conservation and show her devotion to the natural environment. The exhibition will be displayed at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center through May 25. (www.pompanobeacharts.org)

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