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A Historic Venue, Reimagined for Today

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Located in the heart of Miami’s Overtown neighborhood, OPAC is a premier cultural and community event space blending rich history with modern amenities.

Rooted in History. Reimagined for Community.

The Overtown Performing Arts Center (OPAC) is located in the heart of historic Overtown. The 9,500 square foot facility, serves as the ideal event space for banquets, concerts, community events and other activities both social and recreational.

From small gatherings to elaborate productions, the OPAC is the perfect setting for your next event. This versatile event space is adaptable to your needs and can accommodate groups from 25 to 150 in theater-style seating & up to 110 persons in banquet, classroom, or corporate meetings. The main hall is also fronted by an elevated stage that can be utilized for intimate performances and boasts concert quality lights, sound, and video. We welcome you to visit, tour our space and speak with us about your desires to plan your special event. Our professional, experienced staff is happy to assist you and is committed to ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guest.

Woman in red dress speaks on stage at Overtown Performing Arts Center event
Woman in red dress speaks on stage at Overtown Performing Arts Center event
Spacious event hall at Overtown Performing Arts Center with modern design
Spacious event hall at Overtown Performing Arts Center with modern design
Smiling guest poses in front of lighted Overtown sign at Performing Arts Center event
Smiling guest poses in front of lighted Overtown sign at Performing Arts Center event
Smiling guest claps with graduation balloons at Overtown Performing Arts Center ceremony
Smiling guest claps with graduation balloons at Overtown Performing Arts Center ceremony
Main Hall Features

Versatile. Accessible. Timeless.

Capacity: 150 (theater-style), 110 (banquet/ corporate layout)

Elevated stage with ADA-accessible ramp

Concert-quality sound and lighting

20-foot ceilings and arched windows with natural light

Projector and screen for multimedia presentations

Whether you’re hosting a wedding, board meeting, concert, or community gathering—OPAC offers an adaptable setting with professional-grade amenities.

Community Comes Alive at OPAC

A dynamic home for culture, creativity, and connection. Check out our current and upcoming events:

October 14, 2025
6:00 pm

SEOPW CRA Community Meeting

Join us on Tuesday, October 15th, at the Overtown Performing Arts Center to network with community partners and share your ideas for the redevelopment area.

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January 13, 2026
6:00 pm

SEOPW CRA Community Meeting

Join us on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, at the Overtown Performing Arts Center to network with community partners and share your ideas for the redevelopment area.

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April 14, 2026
6:00 pm

SEOPW CRA Community Meeting

Join us on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026, at the Overtown Performing Arts Center to network with community partners and share your ideas for the redevelopment area.

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July 14, 2026
6:00 pm

SEOPW CRA Community Meeting

Join us on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026, at the Overtown Performing Arts Center to network with community partners and share your ideas for the redevelopment area.

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Overtown isn’t just a neighborhood—it’s a legacy. Once a flourishing center of Black culture and nightlife, this community is now experiencing a bold resurgence.

Just minutes from Downtown Miami, Wynwood, and Brickell, OPAC is easily accessible by car, Metrorail, or trolley.

Its location blends convenience with cultural significance—making it the perfect destination for unforgettable events.

Words from Our Community

Testimonial
Local Nonprofit Director

Hosting our showcase at OPAC was a dream. The space is elegant, the staff is welcoming, and our guests were blown away.

Community Organizer

A historic venue with modern charm. We’ve used OPAC for meetings, graduations, and film events—and it never disappoints.

Community Organizer

A historic venue with modern charm. We’ve used OPAC for meetings, graduations, and film events—and it never disappoints.

Local Nonprofit Director

Hosting our showcase at OPAC was a dream. The space is elegant, the staff is welcoming, and our guests were blown away.

How To Get Started

Please fill out our facility inquiry form so we may better understand your needs and be prepared when we contact you about your event.

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For questions and to schedule a tour of the facility

Requirements to book a space:

01

Complete an inquiry form

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Meet with our staff to discuss date, timing and space options

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Fill out and submit a rental application

04

Submit event documents and final payment (7 days prior)

Inquiry form

Curious about hosting your event at OPAC? Fill out the form below to get started. We'll follow up to answer your questions and schedule a tour.

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Rental Guidelines and Requirements

We’re excited to host your event at OPAC! Please review the following steps and policies to help ensure a smooth and successful experience:



How to Book an Event at OPAC

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step 1

Submit the Inquiry Form

Begin by filling out our online inquiry form so we can learn more about your needs.

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step 2

Schedule a Tour & Consultation

Once we receive your form, we’ll reach out to confirm availability and schedule a walkthrough of the space.

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step 3

Complete the Rental Application

After your consultation, we’ll send a rental application with space, time, and service selections.

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step 4

Finalize Booking & Payment

To secure your event, you’ll need to submit:

A signed rental agreement

All required event documentation,

Final payment at least 7 days prior to your event

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Rental Application

Interested in renting the OPAC? Complete and submit the following inquiry form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Rental and booking questions can also be directed to 305-679-6817