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NewsMiami's Community NewspapersSeptember 7, 2026Miami-Dade

South Florida community organizations host local events and fundraisers

Local service clubs and professional associations, including the Rotary Club of Coral Gables and the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, are hosting a series of community fundraisers, galas, and educational events throughout late summer and fall. These gatherings support charitable outreach and professional networking across the Miami-Dade area.

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Why It Matters

Residents can participate in upcoming local charitable galas, educational experiences, and networking events organized by community groups in Coral Gables and surrounding areas.

Key Facts

  • The Coral Gables Bar Association will hold its Annual Installation Gala on Sept. 19 at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel.
  • Elina Santana will be installed as the 2026-27 president of the Coral Gables Bar Association.
  • South Florida PBS will open 'The Moonwalkers' virtual reality experience on Sept. 23.
  • The Family Resource Center Annual Bowling Tournament is scheduled for Oct. 3 at Bird Bowl.
  • The Out of Foster Foundation Gala is scheduled for Oct. 3 at Trump National Resort.
  • The Coral Gables Community Foundation Gala is scheduled for Oct. 16 at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel.
  • Dr. Eduardo Zayas-Bazán, a member of Brigade 2506, spoke to the Rotary Club of Coral Gables regarding his experience in the Bay of Pigs invasion.
  • The Doral West Dade Woman’s Club coordinated a fundraiser involving a trip to South Florida PBS headquarters on Aug. 22.

Who's Mentioned

personElina Santana“Incoming president of the Coral Gables Bar Association.”organizationCoral Gables Bar Association“Hosting an installation gala.”organizationDoral West Dade Woman’s Club“Coordinated a fundraiser for GFWC.”organizationGeneral Federation of Women’s Clubs“Organization participating in fundraisers.”personDr. Eduardo Zayas-Bazán“Speaker and veteran of the Bay of Pigs invasion.”personAna Gallagher“Past president and program chair of the Rotary Club of Coral Gables.”organizationRotary Club of Coral Gables“Service club hosting luncheon meetings.”organizationSouth Florida PBS“Host of virtual reality experiences.”personJ.C. Bermudez“Miami-Dade County Commissioner.”