Miami Vice Cocktail Party:

Date: April 12, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Grove, Lakewood Ranch
Tickets: $50 per person

A Night of Cocktails, Bites, and Exclusive Auction

Event Overview

Step into the neon-lit world of Miami Vice for a cocktail reception that fuses the iconic glamour of the 80s with modern luxury. This unforgettable evening will transport you to the heart of South Beach with expertly crafted cocktails, flavorful bites, vibrant music, an exciting silent auction, and thrilling entertainment—including a live runway show, salsa dancers, and casino tables—all set against a backdrop of Miami nightlife magic.

Event Highlights

Cocktail Samplings & Lite Bites
Indulge in a curated selection of Miami-inspired cocktails, each blending exotic flavors with top-tier ingredients. Sip on mojitos, daiquiris, and signature Miami Vice cocktails while enjoying a selection of savory seafood, tropical appetizers, and flavorful lite bites.

Miami Vibes Music & DJ
Feel the pulse of the city as our live DJ spins a mix of Latin rhythms, retro 80s hits, and high-energy party tracks, setting the stage for a night of immersive entertainment.

Casino Tables
Try your luck at Vegas-style casino tables, where guests can enjoy classic games in a high-energy atmosphere filled with Miami nightlife vibes.

Salsa Dancers & Runway Show
Experience the excitement of live salsa performances as professional dancers heat up the floor with their electrifying moves. Then, enjoy a high-energy runway show, showcasing bold Miami-inspired fashion, bringing South Beach style straight to the event.

Exclusive Silent Auction
Bid on a hand-selected collection of luxury experiences, art pieces, fashion, and exclusive event tickets. Proceeds will benefit the American Heart Association in collaboration with the Miss America Organization, making your participation even more meaningful. Additional donations will be collected at the door.

Inspiring Speakers
Hear from dynamic guest speakers who will share insights and stories, adding depth and purpose to the evening’s celebration.

Immersive Miami Atmosphere
The venue will be transformed into a vibrant Miami nightlife scene, featuring tropical décor, neon lights, and South Beach-inspired designs, creating the ultimate Miami Vice experience.

Event Schedule

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Cocktail Reception & Lite Bites

• Guests arrive and enjoy signature Miami-inspired cocktails and delicious lite bites while mingling in the vibrant atmosphere.

• The DJ sets the tone with upbeat Miami-themed music.

• Casino tables open for an exciting night of gaming fun.

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Silent Auction, Salsa Performances & Runway Show

• The silent auction opens, allowing guests to place bids on exclusive items.

• Salsa dancers take the stage, delivering an electrifying performance.

• The runway show begins, featuring bold and stylish Miami-inspired fashion.

8:30 PM - 9:00 PM | Inspiring Speakers Take the Stage

• Guest speakers share their stories, insights, and mission behind the evening’s purpose.

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Final Bids & DJ Dance Party

• Last opportunity to place silent auction bids before the auction closes.

• The DJ turns up the energy for an all-out Miami-style dance party!

Dress Code:

Come dressed in your Miami chic best—think pastel-colored suits, elegant tropical prints, oversized sunglasses, and laid-back yet fashionable attire that channels the glitz and glamour of Miami nightlife.

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We can't wait to celebrate with you in true Miami Vice style!

SRQ Women’s Expo – Attendee Experience

Date: April 13, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Grove, Lakewood Ranch

Your Experience as an Attendee

12:00 PM | Welcome & Check-In

• Arrive at the registration desk to check in and receive your event program and tote bag.

• Complimentary welcome drink upon entry.

• Browse the event map and plan your must-visit vendors, speakers, and activities.

12:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Shop & Explore

• Walk through an exciting marketplace featuring local businesses, artisans, and boutiques offering fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle products.

• Meet industry professionals and discover new brands and services tailored for women.

12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | Inspiring Panels & Workshops

• Engage in interactive workshops on topics like health & wellness, financial independence, confidence building, and beauty trends.

• Gain valuable tips and strategies to apply to your personal and professional life.

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Relax & Recharge

• Take a break and enjoy a complimentary spa service, such as chair massages, mini facials, or hand treatments.

• Book an exclusive beauty session with on-site hair, makeup, and skincare experts.

1:30 PM – 3:30 PM | Complimentary Mommy & Me Photo Sessions

• Capture a special moment with your little one with a professional Mommy & Me photoshoot.

• Digital photos will be available for download after the event.

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM | Complimentary Childcare & Activities

• Enjoy the event stress-free with on-site childcare featuring supervised fun activities like crafts, storytelling, and games.

3:45 PM | Raffle Drawings & Giveaways

• Stick around for exclusive giveaways and exciting raffle prizes from participating vendors.

• Winners will be announced, and attendees must be present to claim their prizes.

4:00 PM | Event Wrap-Up

• Thank you for joining us! Take home a tote bag full of goodies and vendor discounts.

• Connect with vendors and speakers for follow-ups and future collaborations.

Why Attend?

This expo is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of women and a day dedicated to inspiration, self-care, and networking. Whether you're looking for professional growth, wellness tips, beauty services, or just a fun day out, there’s something for everyone.

Vendor Spot for SRQ Women's Expo

• Elevate your brand and join us for the SRQ Women's Expo on April 13th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM! Secure your vendor spot and enjoy a premium experience, complete with:

  • Exclusive Vendor Space: Showcase your products and services in a bustling environment tailored for networking and engagement with our loyal attendees. 10x10 spot at the Grove ballroom

  • Lunch Included: Delight in a delicious lunch, brought to your vendor spot, ensuring you stay energized and focused throughout the event.

  This event promises to be a festive celebration of community spirit and holiday cheer. Don’t miss out on this exceptional opportunity to connect with your audience and enhance your brand's presence in a vibrant, supportive setting.

  Reserve your spot today and join us for an unforgettable afternoon of shopping, networking.

  We look forward to celebrating with you!