# Event Details - **Event Name**: Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Please join the Deering Estate AIRs at Fruit and Spice Park to celebrate the end of their 2025 residencyAbout this EventDeering Estate Artist-in-Residence End-of-Year ExhibitionFruit & Spice Park | Nov. 16, 2025 – Jan. 2026DEERING ESTATE ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE (AIR) SEASON FINALE EXHIBITIONMIAMI, FL (November 16th, 2025) – The Deering Estate announces the Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence (AIR) Season Finale Exhibition at Fruit and Spice Park, opening on Sunday, November 16th, 2025.Consistent with Charles Deering’s vision, the Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Program (AIR) seeks to continue the legacy of art patronage by supporting artists who work in various disciplines and media. The AIR Program offers professional visual, literary, performing, and cross-disciplinary artists the opportunity to pursue innovative projects and studio work, connect with other artists, and engage the public while interacting with the historical, architectural, intellectual, archeological, and natural elements of the Estate’s inspiring environment. Since 2006, the Deering Estate has welcomed over 150 shared and collaborative residencies representing a broad scope of contemporary and traditional artistic practices.The 2025 Deering AIR’s have made it their mission to reinvent past works and create new works during their residency. The history of the estate grounds is vast, filled to the brim with stories of overlooked peoples, past civilizations, powerful flora and fauna, all which challenge viewers to step out of their comfort zone. The Deering Estate has a monumental significance to the history of Miami. The beauty and grandeur of the waterfront historic homes and 460 acres of land, filled with unique ecosystems and one-of-a-kind organisms is so complex that narratives become untold, fading into the backdrop of history.The artist ‘s self-imposed obligation to bring new life to characters, civilizations, flora, fauna and ecosystems forgotten permeates Deering’s Estate’s 2025 AIR group and the Deering Estate AIR Season Finale Exhibition.The Deering Estate has been granted the privilege of partnering with the magnificent Fruit and Spice Park, a park integral to the cultivation and protection of valuable plant life in the United States. Fruit and Spice Park is a 37-acre facility that hosts over 500 hundred varieties of fruit, many of which are exotic edibles. The history of Fruit and Spice Park dates to the late 1800’s and recorded as developing on the foundation of producing tropical fruits not seen in the agricultural climate of the time. Today, Fruit and Spice hosts over 50,000 visitors a year, and maintains the success of its mission, preservation, conservation and support of tropical plant life.Exhibiting artists: Dona Altemus, Enma Saiz, Karen Rifas, Gretchen Scharnagl, Carolina Zugina, Lissette Schaeffler, Tony Fernandez, Anna Goraczko, Jeanne Jaffe, Andres Cabrera-Garcia, Andrea Clement, Giannina Dwin, Meg Wallace, Francess Archer Dunbar and Yessica Gispert.The opening reception for the Deering Estate AIR Season Finale Exhibition will be on Sunday, November 16th, 2025, from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm.The Deering Estate AIR Season Finale Exhibition will be on display from Sunday, November 16th, 2025 – Friday, January 16th, 2026, at Fruit and Spice Park, 24801 S.W. 187th Avenue, Miami, FL.About Fruit and Spice ParkThe Preston B. Bird/Mary Heinlein Fruit & Spice Park is the only tropical botanical garden of its kind in the United States. The tropical climate of the 37-acre facility can be found nowhere else in the continental U.S. and hosts over 500 varieties of fruits, vegetables, spices, herbs, and nuts, and other commercially important plant specimens from around the world. Accredited by ArbNet and Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), Fruit & Spice Park is recognized globally for the significance of its plant collection, educational outreach, scientific research, and commitment to plant conservation as part of the world’s leading network of botanical gardens. Fruit and Spice Park is also designated as one of seven Miami-Dade County “Heritage Parks” which have a vital role in our community’s history, environment and in providing recreational and cultural experiences.Visitors are invited to sample fruits at the tasting counter inside the Park Store or enjoy fallen fruit found along the trail.A complimentary tour is offered daily at 11 AM and 1:30 PM, free with admission.About Deering EstateDeering Estate, located at 16701 SW 72 Ave. in Miami, is a 21st Century house museum, cultural and ecological field station, and a national landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, owned by the State of Florida and managed by Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department. Deering Estate is designated as one of seven Miami-Dade County “Heritage Parks” which have a vital role in our community’s history, environment and in providing recreational and cultural experiences.About the Deering Estate FoundationFor those who treasure the Deering Estate, who advocate for its preservation and wish to invest in its future, the Deering Estate Foundation provides opportunities for individuals and corporations alike to partake in membership, signature events, and one-of-a-kind experiences, all in service of providing vital funding and support to the Deering Estate. Through these efforts, the foundation fulfills its mission to uphold the legacy of Charles Deering’s cherished 1920s-era property, to provide funding for the cultural, educational and recreational experiences it offers, as well as its significant scientific and archaeological endeavors to conserve its diverse flora, fauna and the eight native ecosystems that thrive on its 450 acres, and to ensure its longevity as a prized American heritage site. Established in 1989, The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc. is a community-based charitable 501(c)3 Florida Corporation and the philanthropic partner of the Deering Estate.Cultural Arts Programming at the Deering Estate is made possible with the support of the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners, and The Deering Estate Foundation, Inc.To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade Parks-sponsored program or meeting, contact Gisel Prado at 305-755-7848 or Gisel.Prado@miamidade.gov, at least 7 days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).Image: Lissette Schaeffler, Magnifera Indica , 2025 - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/homestead/deering-estate-artist-in-residence-season-finale-exhibition/100001846530174459 - **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, contests, performances, meetups, literary-art, trips-adventures, entertainment, nonprofit, it - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Homestead - **state**: FL - **country**: United States - **location**: Fruit & Spice Park - **lat**: 25.5351804 - **long**: -80.4937473 - **full address**: Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 Southwest 187th Avenue, Homestead, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a3fbdab60fe8d72a757d9c06fbecd1c6e145d2170452a6d5c5c3492d5321b70c-rimg-w1200-h800-dc193e62-gmir.jpg?v=1762267706 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition being held? - **A:** Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition takes place on Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm at Fruit & Spice Park, 24801 Southwest 187th Avenue, Homestead, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition? - **A:** Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition is organized by Deering Estate. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Deering Estate Artist-in-Residence Season Finale Exhibition is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Homestead, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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