Miami Optical Illusions, a Ballet Opera Night and Omakase

Play with perception in 70 Wynwood exhibits, rest by a bay-view rooftop pool, see ballet in a horseshoe hall, then omakase.

Catch Uchi happy hour at 5 PM.
Paradox Museum Miami
4.8 (4,681)
Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 19:00; Sat, 10:00 – 21:00; Sun, 10:00 – 19:00
2301 N Miami Ave

Paradox Museum Miami packs over 70 optical illusion exhibits into its indoor Wynwood space. The Reverse Room, Ames Room and Zero Gravity Room invite photos that play with perception. All ages are welcome. Doors open at noon on weekdays and 10 AM on weekends. The museum uses photosensitive lighting.

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Novotel Miami Brickell
4.2 (3,361)
1500 SW 1st Ave

Novotel Miami Brickell sits beside Simpson Park, within walking distance of Brickell’s dining and retail. Its rooftop pool overlooks Biscayne Bay. A rooftop terrace and pool bar provide space to unwind. Spacious guest rooms include dedicated desk areas. The hotel offers Peruvian dining on site. Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, and checkout is by noon.

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Sanford And Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House
4.8 (15)
Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 17:00
1300 Biscayne Blvd.

Sanford And Dolores Ziff Ballet Opera House brings ballet, opera and touring Broadway productions to downtown Miami. Inside the Adrienne Arsht Center, its 2,400-seat hall wraps balconies and boxes around three sides of the stage in a horseshoe. Reviewers note that upper seats feel far from the action. Consider pre-paying for parking.

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Uchi Miami
Mon – Sun, 12:00 – 15:00, 17:00 – 23:00
252 NW 25th Street

Uchi Miami takes a non-traditional approach to Japanese dining in Wynwood. James Beard Award winner Tyson Cole founded the restaurant. The kitchen serves sushi, seasonal omakase and curated tastings. Happy hour runs daily from 5 PM to 6:30 PM. Dinner runs daily from 5 PM to 11 PM. Valet parking is available across the street.

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