On Sunday, pack up the kids and head to the majestic gardens for the Bunny Hoppening. Fairchild will celebrate the Easter holiday with egg hunts, train rides, lawn games, and more. Don’t worry, adults; you haven’t been forgotten. Those over 21 can imbibe on mimosas and chocolate martinis while the little ones look for eggs. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, at Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden, 10901 Old Cutler Rd., Coral Gables; 305-667-1651; fairchildgarden.org. Tickets cost $11.95 to $24.95. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN The climax of Miami Tech Month kicks off on Monday when eMerge Americas takes over the Miami Beach Convention Center for two days of startup pitches and venture-capital investments. Long before Miami Mayor Francis Suarez tried to turn Miami into a tech hub, eMerge launched in 2014, bringing at- tention to South Florida startups. This year’s speakers include Blockchain.com CEO Peter Smith, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy, and Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. But the highlight will be the keynote speaker, 23-time tennis Grand Slam champion Serena Williams. Monday and Tuesday, at Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach; emergeamericas.com. Tickets cost $425 to $1,595. JOSE D. DURAN ▼ DOWNTOWN Chicago rapper Lil Durk takes the stage at the FPL Solar Amphitheater on Monday as part of the 7220 Tour. Lil Durk is considered one of the forefathers of the Chicago drill movement that went on to influence a gen- eration of rappers. Last month, he released his seventh album, 7220, debuting at num- ber one on the Billboard 200. The record features collaborations with Future, Gunna, and country singer Morgan Wallen. 8 p.m. Monday, at FPL Solar Amphitheater at Bay- front Park, 301 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 305- 358-7550. Tickets cost $25 to $69.50 via livenation.com. JOSE D. DURAN DRILL SESSION TUE ▼ SOUTH BEACH TALK IS FREE The Florida Grand Opera’s Community Con- versations bring together artists, social ac- tivists, and community members. On Monday, FGO partners with the Art Deco Museum, Miami Beach Pride, and the SAVE Foundation to discuss equality and inclu- sion. The main conversation centers on Gregory Spears’ opera Fellow Travelers, which focuses on the McCarthy era of the 1950s and the “lavender scare,” which brought on mass firings of gay people. 6:30 p.m. Monday, at Art Deco Museum, 1001 4/19 MON 4/18 SEND ME AN ANGEL ▼ SOUTH BEACH Ocean Dr., Miami Beach; 305-672-2014; mdpl.org. Admission is free with RSVP via eventbrite.com. ASHLEY-ANNA ABOREDEN ▼ SOUTH BEACH SWIRL AND SIP On Tuesday, Time Out Market hosts Sips and More Sips: Natty Wine Battle, an event to teach guests how to detect a truly natural wine. The tasting, which includes a flight of three pairs of wines, will be led by Vinya Wine’s Allegra Angelo. As you enjoy the deli- cate notes of the fruit of the vine, Angelo will guide you through how to recognize high- quality wine by its aroma and flavor. 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, at Time Out Market Miami, 1601 Drexel Ave., Miami Beach; 786-753-5388; timeoutmarket.com. Tickets cost $35 via eventbrite.com. SOPHIA MEDINA Beer has now become an official week- holder in the Magic City. The inaugural Mi- ami Beer Week celebrates the city’s still-growing beer scene. From April 20 to May 1, a series of curated beer events will take place at different parts of the city. Each showcase will expose attendees to not only some of the best craft beers but also deli- cious cuisine. Festivities kick off on Wednesday at Kush Wynwood with a launch party to celebrate the start of the event. Wednesday through May 1, at various locations; miamibeerevents.com. SOPHIA MEDINA ▼ LITTLE HAITI Celebrate 4/20 when III Joints returns to Space Park on Wednesday. Helping set the pot-laden mood is a lineup that includes Andres Line, Bakker, Danyelino, Layla Benitez, Nii Tei, Romulo De Castillo, Ms. Mada, and Will Buck. To elevate the experi- ence, Space Park will have local vendors selling drinks and bites for attendees to in- dulge in. 3 p.m. Wednesday, at Space Park, 298 NE 61st St., Miami; spaceparkmiami. com. Tickets cost $10 to $20 via eventbrite. com. SOPHIA MEDINA HAZY FUN ▼ MID-BEACH Yamandu Costa is a four-time Latin Grammy nominee and the Brazilian seven-string gui- tar virtuoso whose performances dazzle crowds the world over. On Wednesday, don’t miss the opportunity to see his talent in per- son during an intimate concert at the Faena Theater. Costa is known for reviving the Bra- zilian guitar, and he’s considered one of the best guitarists in the world. 8 p.m. Wednesday, at Faena Theater, 3201 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; 786-655-5742; faenatheater.com. Tick- ets cost $55 to $200. 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