The Miami Center for Architecture & Design, also known as AIA Miami, is in Downtown Miami at 310 SE 1st St. Its exhibitions and meetings focus on architecture and design, with guided tours that explore the area’s historic buildings. The center itself occupies a historic building, so look closely at its architecture as well as the displays. Events can include live jazz and champagne; check the calendar before you go. Weekdays tend to be quieter than event-heavy weekends.
Exhibitions and events
The center presents exhibitions about architecture and design, alongside meetings held by local groups. Check its event calendar ahead of your visit: some events include live jazz and champagne, and the schedule can help you choose between an exhibition visit and a special event.
Tours in Downtown Miami
Guided tours offer a closer look at the history of Downtown Miami and its historic buildings. The center is housed in a historic building, so take time to notice its architecture as well as the exhibitions inside. For a quieter visit, choose a weekday rather than a weekend when events may draw more people.
FAQ
What can you see at AIA Miami?
The center has exhibitions about architecture and design in a historic building. It also hosts meetings and events.
Does AIA Miami have guided tours?
Yes. Guided tours cover the history of Downtown Miami and its historic buildings.
Does AIA Miami host live music?
Some events include live jazz and champagne. Check the event calendar for current details.
When is AIA Miami quieter?
Weekdays tend to be quieter than weekends, when events may be busier.
