What is it about an old manor made of coral rock that is so attractive to 15-year-old girls? If you grew up in Miami, you either know someone who took quinceañera photos at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, or you donned a Barbie-pink, rhinestoned puff-pastry dress and took some yourself.
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Vizcaya is staking its claim in the game by throwing a quince party for all of Miami on Wednesday, October 15. Everyone’s Quince is your chance to dust off your party dress (or thrift one from your favorite secondhand shop) and live out your teenage dream on the museum’s terrace.
Throughout the three-hour event, the main house and gardens will remain open as guests outdoors and take pictures (iPhones only; professional camera equipment is not allowed), take salsa-dancing classes, and make crowns (because every quinceañera deserves a tiara). And yes, there will even be birthday cake…