The City of Homestead invites the community to an evening celebrating visual art and spoken word on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at the historic Seminole Theatre (18 N. Krome Avenue). The evening begins with Artist in the Spotlight from 6:00–7:30 p.m., featuring visual artist Rodney Royal. Guests can explore and purchase artwork while enjoying a cash bar and food truck offerings. The featured exhibition will remain on display through May 24, 2026, during regular gallery hours, Thursday–Saturday, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
From 7:30–9:30 p.m., the Seminole Theatre will host the City’s 2nd Annual Poetry Slam, showcasing talented local poets as they share original spoken-word performances inspired by history, culture, and lived experience. The poetry slam will include live performances, music, food trucks, and up to $2,000 in cash prizes, making for a powerful and engaging night of artistic expression.
VIP Terrace Experience
Begin your evening with exclusive access to the VIP Terrace and enjoy a one-hour open bar from 6:30–7:30 PM before the Poetry Slam. Sip handcrafted cocktails, unwind in a stylish outdoor setting, and connect with fellow guests as you set the tone for an unforgettable night of spoken word and live performance. Each guest will also receive an individually curated charcuterie box, thoughtfully prepared to complement the experience with a delightful selection of artisanal bites.
Tickets are also available at the Box Office Thurs-Sat 12pm-6pm All sales are final. There are no refunds for any reason except event cancellation.
All tickets are final sale and cannot be exchanged or refunded. In the case of an event cancellation without a rescheduled date, a full refund will be automatically issued to each patron on the credit card used to purchase. By purchasing a ticket to this event, you agree to this purchase policy. Before purchasing your tickets, we urge you to confirm the title, time and location of the event.
