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Patriotism was at an all-time high on the island when the legendary Key Biscayne 4th of July Parade celebrated its landmark 65th Anniversary, welcoming more than 50 entries from all over South Florida to take part in the hometown spectacular. — Photos c/o Maritza Minor & Key Biscayne Chamber

In partnership with the GMCVB, and the Hyatt Regency Downtown, Camillus House hosted a special Miami Spice dinner experience created by beloved chefs for a culinary-savvy guestlist of Miami’s most philanthropic foodies. — Photos c/o Camillus House

Art aficionados were invited to an exclusive first look at Venezuelan artist Adriana Dorta’s Vibration in Color exhibit at JW Marriott Miami in collaboration with MoCCA. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Jessica Cristobal and Leading Ladies League hosted a “Glam Soirèe” at Casa Cristobal to benefit Voices for Children, with guests enjoying a night of shopping, dancing and philanthropy. — Photos c/o Casa Cristobal

Damas Colombianas hosted their yearly fundraising luncheon complete with Bingo and raffle prizes at Rusty Pelican, welcoming hundreds of Key Biscayners to support the cause. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Design and diamonds harmoniously blended during an interactive Trunk Show with Fine Line and Diamonds On The Key, appealing to style-savvy locals who appreciate world-class showcases with global flair. — Photos by Rodolfo Matamoros

Sharing their mission and plans for the future, the Key Biscayne Women’s Club held their annual luncheon and Board of Trustee’s election at The Key Biscayne Yacht Club. — Photos by Maritza Minor

Celebrating the successes of its agents and the state of the real estate industry on the island and beyond, BHHS EWM Realty held a Market Update at the Village Hall in Key Biscayne. — Photos by Magnate Photography

The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce, Principals’ Coalition For The Good Of The Children & Key Biscayne Community Foundation presented the The Good Neighbor & Giving Tree Awards to honor students, teachers and educators making a difference. — Photos by Martiza Minor

The 2024 South Florida Heart Ball brought hearts together to save lives and strive for equitable health for everyone living in South Florida. With more than $1.1 million raised, funds will support the life-saving work to fight heart disease and stroke.

A fundraiser brunch for Lar Do Caminho USA showcased the organization’s mission is to empower abandoned children in need in Brazil by providing housing and programs to help them succeed for generations to come. — Photos by Martiza Minor

The Avenue Coral Gables and Adriana Hoyos Studio invited guests to experience a taste of France and inspirational discussion on design and architecture at Adriana Hoyos Design Altelier in Coral Gables during a special Déjeuner & Design event. — Photos by Rodolfo Matamoros

The Lucy Project hosted the inaugural Family Fashion Show & Brunch showcasing an unforgettable adventure brimming with entertainment, music magic, fairy dust and endless surprises. — Photos by Richard Alvarez

The Key Biscayne Fourth of July Committee hosted their annual BBQ fundraiser at The Beach Club to usher in the 65th Annual celebration. — Photos by Maritza Minor

Welcoming community champions to unite to make a positive impact, Be Strong International hosted a Stronger Together Luncheon connecting local heroes and orienting them on the exciting initiatives on the horizon for the organization. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Every year since 1995, Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida has honored 12 Good Men in the community who have donated their time, talent and treasure to philanthropic causes throughout South Florida. The 2024 honorees were given the star treatment during a sold-out luncheon benefitting the organization and its mission to provide families a “home away from home” when they need it most. — Photos by Magnate Photography

To celebrate the finals of the Miami Open presented by Itaú, Lacoste invited tennis fans and friends of the brand to get an exclusive view of the matches from the Le Club Lacoste suite at Hard Rock Stadium. — Photos by Getty Images for Lacoste

The One Day for Jackson initiative is dedicated to raising funds and awareness exclusively for Jackson Health System with 100% of the funds supporting the most advanced treatments, innovative technology, and cutting-edge facilities.

Aria Development Group, Largo and Place Projects, alongside brokers and buyers, celebrated the highly anticipated groundbreaking of 2200 Brickell. — Photos by World Red Eye

Condor’s stripes stand out against the clear blue South Florida skies as they fly a new nonstop route from Miami to Frankfurt, with convenient connections across Europe and beyond. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Hosting their annual Celebration of Miracles Gala, supporters of ICU Baby gathered to raise money to help families who have a baby admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. — Photos c/o ICU Baby

Hosting their annual Hearts In Rhythm Gala, supporters of Be Strong International gathered at Rusty Pelican to celebrate the 2024 Stronger Together Award Honorees with a philanthropic evening filled with hope and joy, including student performances and heartfelt presentations to help raise money for the organization’s Heart Skills programming. — Photos by Magnate Photography; Award Photo by Yhonnatan Roca

The big awards ceremony for BHHS EWM aptly titled SUCCESS 2024 celebrated Top Achievers and 60 years serving the real estate needs of South Florida. — Photos by Magnate Photography

A special “Lunch & Learn” event hosted by HCA Health Care: Mercy Hospital was held at Toscana Mare at The Towers in Key Biscayne. — Photos by Magnate Photography

The Ronald McDonald Charities of South Florida introduced this year’s 12 Good Men during a private cocktail reception at Coral Gables Museum. — Photos by Magnate Photography

The Baker | McGuire showrooms located within design centers are focused on working closely with design professionals on various aspects of a project, which was the theme of their recent event at DCOTA. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Global organization Flying High For Haiti held their 8th Annual “Brazilian Night” celebration at The Beach Club, with all proceeds going toward Ecole Du Village, a community school with 135 students in Haiti. — Photos by Maritza Minor

The Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute kicked off their 5th Annual Global Summit on Immunotherapies for Hematologic Malignancies with a cocktail reception titled “The View From Above,” welcoming some of the leading minds in cancer research. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Key Biscayne Community Foundation celebrated their annual Aqua Party at The Key Biscayne Yacht Club, celebrating 20 years of community service. — Photos by Maritza Minor

The island’s leading real estate professionals got the most recent selling points, stats and facts at The 2024 Key Biscayne Real Estate Market Update with BHHS EWM Realty President Ron Shuffield. — Photos by Magnate Photography

The Key Biscayne Kid’s Marketplace welcomed more than 110 young entrepreneurs with 50 different businesses who experienced launching their own businesses, calculating costs, determining selling prices, creating logos and applying marketing tools to share their companies with potential customers.

The skyline took center stage as Sibila Law invited guests to an exclusive Rise! Rise! Rise! Soiree to celebrate the evolution of real estate in The Magic City and all the exciting things on the horizon. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Key Biscayners Michael Caggiano & Laine Shakerdge invited guests aboard Midas Touched for an adventurous MLK Weekend voyage to Stiltsville and Fowey Rocks Lighthouse. — Photos by Magnate Photography

The Emerson Fittipaldi Concours d’Elegance in Key Biscayne was a prime showcase for more than 1,000 enthusiasts of vintage cars, including the legendary old faithful “Lotus” in which Fittipaldi won his first F1. — Photos by Martiza Minor

The Key Biscayne Chamber of Commerce celebrated their 2024 Board Installation with a slate of new Directors including Chair Vivian Galego-Mendez of BHHS EWM Realty, Vice Chair Mary Tague of Toy Town, Treasurer Robert Brookes of Key To Banking and Secretary Joe Coote of The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Continuing on their mission to empower the homeless and celebrate community, the Illuminations Gala at JW Marriott Marquis Miami welcomed guests to an enchanted evening of a million dreams. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Jackson Health Foundation’s Guardian Angels hosted their 24th Annual Guardians of the Children Luncheon & Fashion Show in partnership with Saks Fifth Avenue, welcoming more than 500 philanthropists and community leaders to The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne to benefit Holtz Children’s Hospital at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center. — Photos c/o Jackson Health Foundation

Community members, child advocates, elected officials, board members and sponsors united with Voices For Children Foundation under one purpose: to illuminate the lives of children and youth in Miami-Dade’s foster care system. — Photos by Magnate Photography

Key Biscayne Magazine and Brickell Magazine honored this year’s Design Minds with an exclusive evening of celebration and collection showcases at California Closets Miami’s new showroom in Miami Shores. — Photos by Magnate Photography

A special presentation hosted at Key Biscayne Yacht Club titled America’s Everglades: Above & Below offered an update on the Everglades Restoration of Conservation Photographer Luca Martinez. — Photos by Magnate Photography