FREE Royal Poinciana Festival guided tour of South Miami Ave & Simpson Park

Royal Poinciana Festival Guided Tour

Join us for a in-person tour of historic South Miami Avenue and Simpson Park during the Royal Poinciana Festival! Afterwards enjoy refresements at Dade Heritage Trust Headquarters and enjoy learn about this important organization protecting Miami's tangable heritage during Miami's longest running Festival of Miami's intangable heritage. Discover the vibrant local colors, stunning nature spots, and hidden gems of this historic part of Miami. Perfect for anyone who loves a walk outdoors with friends or family. Don’t miss this chance to explore and celebrate the festival’s amazing Royal Poinciana Trees up close!

In celebration of the 89th 2026 Royal Poinciana Festival, join Dade Heritage Trust and the Tropical Flowering Tree Society for this lovely walk through the City of Miami's Simpson Park and historic South Miami Avenue, lined with some of Miami's first and offical tree the signature Royal Poinciana . You'll also meet Steve Pearson, former director of the University of Miami's Gifford Arboretum and past president of the Tropical Flowering Tree Society. Steve will talk about the Royal Poinciana and its significance in South Florida. Hope to see you! Be sure to bring a water bottle and wear comfy shoes.