Where can you enjoy three days of food, shopping, live entertainment, music, and more? The River Cities Festival! The event is over 40 years in the making, and it has something for everyone! Have fun with the whole family whether your thing is salsa dancing, competing in a chili cook-off, eating the chili from a cook-off, running the annual 5K race, watching dog shows… The list goes on. This event is unstoppable!
The Coconut Grove Food & Wine Festival will have most of Miami’s best, from food, wine, music, and live entertainment. Local restaurants will be offering a taste of their popular dishes, and other restaurants like Flanigan’s, Ariete, Mayfair Kitchen, and Monty’s Coconut Grove will also be there.
This vibrant event explores the best of Miami’s lively culture with an incredible medley of events. Enjoy this Carnaval Miami party, from pageants, sports tournaments, dining experiences, and more. The event usually happens in March. Read about the events.
Head down to the Ziff Opera House At The Adrienne Arsht Center for Wicked! In a Broadway musical by Stephen Schwartz, Wicked tells the untold true story of the witches of Oz. You can purchase tickets for this must-see show here!
Splurge on the FriendSHIP Festival and experience a music festival and cruise in one weekend. You’ll be sailing to the Bahamas on a voyager-class cruise ship: The Norwegian Pearl. This event has plenty of performers aboard. There will be live music, DJs, and burlesque performances, as well as different cabin types to choose from, many with an ocean view. You will depart from Miami on Feb. 27, and arrive in Nassau, Bahamas on Feb. 28. The festival is 21+ only, and you must have proper documentation to travel. Read more about the event’s pricing.
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Party all week long at the Winter Party Festival, an event that’s put together to give back to the LGBTQ+ community. There will be a lot of music, a lot of dancing, and a whole lot of giving back. Tickets are available now.
Check out the 40th annual Miami Film Festival! In previous years, this event has attracted 45,000+ people and 300 filmmakers, producers, talent, and industry professionals from all over the world! The Festival showcases the work of the world’s best emerging and established filmmakers and awards $100,000 in cash prizes across various competition categories.
Experience a rock festival and tropical vacation all wrapped in one. Hop on the Norwegian Pearl for 5 nights filled with live music, themed nights, and partying, with the Caribbean Sea as a backdrop. The cruise will sail from Miami to Belize, where the boat will dock on a private island, where attendees will experience an out-of-this-world concert experience. Get more info and book your vacation online.
This jazzy 2-day event hits the Hard Rock Stadium every year. The biggest jazz musicians descend upon Miami for moving performances. Tickets are available here.
Don't miss your chance to catch The Fair with your family and friends before it leaves town. The first week of April is your LAST chance to get your thrills on over 90 fun rides, enjoy live performances, and check out the games, exhibits, and animals. Let’s not forget about all the delicious fair foods, too!
Swing into action with your favorite world tennis champs. The first week in April is your last chance to see the remaining singles and doubles matches, so don’t hold off any longer. Tickets are still available!
The end of March is the best time for electronic music lovers. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people from around the world visit and help transform Miami into a dance music paradise for Music Week. In previous years, over 1,200+ artists performed at 300+ events hosted at 85+ venues. This year's annual plans may differ due to COVID-19, but we will do our best to update information and details as event organizers do.
The biggest party during Miami Music Week is one you shouldn’t miss. The three-day Ultra Music Festival event features the main stage, plus seven other stages for trippy performances by your favorite electronic artists. General admission tickets are available here.
Take a step 10,000 years into the past to see some of the animals that roamed the earth at the Mammoths: Ice Age Giants Exhibit. This immersive experience will feature skeletons, skulls, and teeth of mammoths and other ancient animals, as well as the opportunity to hear information from lead researchers. Tickets are $29.95 for adults, $24.95 for kids ages 4-11, and free for children 3 and younger. Tickets can be purchased online.
