Summer Mango Fest

Get ready to peel back the
layers of mango history and taste
the sweetest part of Florida at
this family-friendly event! Having
originated in South and Southeast
Asia, mangos find an easy home
in South Florida where many of
the world’s current commercial
cultivars originated.
Sample some of these cultivars,
including the influential “Haden”
variety first bred in the 1910s in
a backyard in Coconut Grove,
and take home your own bag
of mangos from the museum’s
bounty. Plus learn the secrets of
growing mango trees from the
experts, you’ll leave with a whole
new appreciation for mangos!