Dinner Under the Stars, A Beer Garden, and More Awesome Events This Week in Miami

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Thursday, January 7th

WYNWOOD-Fan of The Lord of the Rings? Or anything Elijah Wood is in? Well, this Thursday you can catch him and Zach Cowie at Bardot as they spin tunes under the stage name DJ Frodo Wooden Wisdom. Doors open at 10pm and tickets are going for $22 here. Bardot, 3456 N Miami Ave., Miami, FL.

Friday, January 8th

CORAL GABLES-Looking for a date idea this weekend? Try dinner under the stars. For a few magical hours this Friday night, the streets of downtown Coral Gables will close down for cars and open up for the neighborhood's best restaurants and bars. Dinner tables, chairs, art, and live entertainment will fill the streets for Giralda Under the Stars. The magic begins at 7pm and in true Cinderella fashion, ends at midnight. So grab a date, and head over to "Restaurant Row" (located on the 100 block of Giralda Avenue between Ponce de Leon Blvd. and Galiano Street) and get ready for a starry night. Downtown Coral Gables & Miracle Mile, 220 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables, FL.

WYNWOOD-If you're looking to do the most "hipster" thing this weekend, head over to Gramps for a concert like no other. Featuring France Camp, Plastic Pinks, Veiny Hands, and Fat Sun, you'll hear rare, but cool, quirky beats. The concert runs from 6pm to 11pm and there's a $5 entry fee. Gramps, 176 NW 24th St., Miami, FL.

Saturday, January 9th

COCONUT GROVE- Continue your New Year's resolution of staying fit with a Vixen Workout Calorie Burn this Saturday morning. From 11:30am to 1pm take part in calorie blasting moves that are sure to get you a bikini-ready bod. If you sign up using the app, it's $15, but if you opt to pay at the door, it's $18. Credit cards only. Body & Soul, 3183 SW 38th Ct., Coconut Grove, FL 33146

WYNWOOD-The first Art Walk of 2016 is officially arriving this weekend and Wynwood Beer Garden is making sure you're hydrated throughout your walk. It's taking over an empty lot on NW 2nd Avenue and transforming it into every beer lover's dream: a beer garden. Enjoy a delicious, exciting, and huge lineup (of beer) with the best prices and variety from 7pm to 3am. What's more? It's free to enter this little corner of paradise. For more info, head this way. 2147 NW 2nd Ave., Miami, FL.

WYNWOOD- Art Walk can be a little hectic sometimes, so if you're in need of a break or just a meeting spot with your friends, drop your pin at The Wynwood Yard. This newly minted pop-up hub is gearing up for it's second edition of Live at The Yard. Latin Grammy-nominated female powerhouse and local favorite, Raquel Sofia, will be there along with Javier Garcia for an electrifying acoustic session. From 7pm to 11pm, you'll be able to enjoy live music while you grab a bite or a drink at one of the tasty culinary pop-ups on site. Register for free here. The Wynwood Yard, 70 NW 29th St., Miami, FL.

Sunday, January 10th

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT- This Sunday get your creative juices flowing at The Miami Flea IV from 1pm to 5pm. There will be a ton of hands-on activities that will let your artistic side paint through. And when you're done Picasso-ing, buy a book courtesy of Bookleggers Library, take a stroll through the "Grub Garden" while you enjoy the city's best eateries and local delicacies, and listen to live beats by Zoe Fromer, Yoli Mayor, and more. Also, you'll get a chance to buy local treasures from an endless list of vendors, including Miansai and Nurbana305. Oh, and if you're leaving your car at home, park your bike at the bike valet. Tickets are free. All you have to do is register here, and you're on your way to laze this Sunday away. 1440 N Miami Ave., Miami, FL.

DOWNTOWN-If you want something a little fancier this weekend, grab your best getup and head over to the Adrienne Arsht Center for Ocean Drive in Vienna. The Miami Symphony Orchestra's annual installment of music from Vienna with a Latin twist of overtures, waltzes and dances is making will make you feel like you're in two places at once. The tropical sounds of South Florida fused with Viennese favorites will begin promptly at 6pm. Tickets range from $44 to $180 depending on your seating. For the seating charts and tickets, click here. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, 1300 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL.

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