As Miami’s leading incubator of new art and ideas, we are the premier location for experimental art in Miami and a distinctive venue for creative events.
DISTINCTIVE EVENTS
Locust Projects experimental mission informs our own fundraising events that incorporate artist activations or are created in collaboration with exhibiting artists including seated benefit dinners for 150 guest to a Casino de Monte Carlo -themed Spring Fling with casino games and a silent art auction for 450 guests.
2024 Annual Benefit
Dinner featuring installation by Tania Candiani and tribute by choreographer
Jonah Bokaer catered by Le Basque
2024
Casino de Monte Carlo Spring Fling
2023 Annual Benefit Dinner
featuring installation by Rafael Domench catered by Le Basque
FOUNDED BY ARTISTS FOR ARTISTS IN 1998
Locust Projects’ new 8,000 sq. ft. home in Little River features a rotating schedule of exciting installations and exhibitions featuring by an array of local, national and international artists. Our venue is ideal for envisioning a wide variety of innovative events from meetings and lunches to cocktails, receptions and dinner parties, Locust Projects welcomes you and your guests into inspiring spaces of art and creation.
MAIN GALLERY
2,500 sq ft - Due to the nature of our changing artist projects, it is hard to predict exactly what our exhibition spaces will look like until the installations are complete, but we can promise they will inspire you and make your event distinctive.
Holding an event at Locust Projects supports the work we have been doing for the past 25 years to make art happen supporting artists with opportunities to experiment and create ambitious new work.
PROJECT ROOM
625 sq ft space features immersive installations and activations by local, national and international artists five times per year
UNDER THE MEZZANINE
1,000 sq.ft.; Capacity: 90
THE COURTYARD
6,000 SQ.FT. CAPACITY: 400 STANDING
THE COURTYARD
Expansive, open-air enclosed 6,000 sq.ft. courtyard.
Opens directly into Locust Projects Main Exhibition Space through 12 x 12 ft. rollup bay door. Covered platform area.
Load in through security gate on NE 3rd Ave. Wi-Fi provided. The space is available pending 60-day advance request and approval of use.
ABOUT THE SPACE
• Ceiling height: 17'
• ADA Restrooms: 2 public; 1 staff
• Kitchenette, prep area, lockers
• Two loading bays / roll-up doors
MAIN EXHIBITION SPACE 2,550 sq.ft. Entrance/lobby
UPPER MEZZANINE: No Access
MEZZANINE: 1,000 sq ft
PROJECT ROOM 625sqft
MAIN GALLERY
UNDER
UPPER MEZZANINE: No
UNDER MEZZANINE: Kitchenette/ Breakroom/3RD ADA Bathroom
Access
2,500 SQ. FT.
ENTRY / EXIT Courtyard
2 PUBLIC ADA BATHROOMS workshop
Bay door to The Courtyard Bay door to NE 3rd STREET LOBBY
Caterer Access
LOCATION
Located centrally in Little River’s industrial neighborhood off NE 2nd Avenue and 67th Street, Locust Projects is close to the Design District, MiMo, Wynwood, Miami Beach, and Miami International Airport and 8 miles to heart of South Beach.
PARKING | VALET
Free street parking is available in our industrial neighborhood.
Local lots are available for rent and for valet parking, we are happy to share our contacts for lots and valet for hire.
Lot sizes and locations vary and usage depends on availability.
297 NE 67th St | Miami, FL 33138 For rental inquiries please contact: development@locustprojects.org | 305-576-8570 locustprojects.org | @locustprojects LOCUST PROJECTS IS A REGISTERED 501(c)(3).
