Raices, Hispanic Heritage Cultural Arts Center

Raices Hispanic Heritage Arts and Culture Center at Miller Drive Park is a multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary arts center founded in May of 1996. It provides art education services and cultural activities to the community, in addition to cultivating, promoting, celebrating and preserving the traditions found in Latin-American and Caribbean countries and embracing South Florida’s cultural diversity.

Raices offers all-inclusive year-round programs for children and adults that contain wide-ranging training academies in the fields of the visual and the performing arts, including summer camp, after school program and break camps. The center is open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to visitors and to groups for field trips.

Current programs: painting and drawing in addition to dance and theater. Raices offers a fully-equipped black box theater space that serves as a performance venue for shows and actors Cultural arts center inside Miller Drive Park, offers a wide variety of art disciplines, events and enrichment activities for the community. Volunteers are welcome 15 year old and up to work mainly in light maintenance, preservation and conservation.