Local Secrets to the Best Things To Do and See in Miami


Miami Guide
Miami International Ballet Festival 🩰 The highly-anticipated International Ballet Festival of Miami returns for its 28th season bringing top artists from today’s international dance scene to multiple venues across Miami and Miami Beach. Presenting over 100 principal dancers, the festival’s curated performances feature ballet companies from all over the world as well as modern and contemporary dance ensembles. The festival’s program also includes a lineup of multidisciplinary events comprised of art exhibits, film screenings, ballet master classes, workshop and book presentations. July 20 – August 10


Miami Guide
Experience the thrill at the amazing Frost Science Museum! Get ready to explore Miami’s coolest museum located in Downtown waterfront park. Dive into the mesmerizing Aquarium, touch a stingray, and encounter sharks. Blast off into space at the Frost Planetarium! Perfect for all ages and interests. Wheelchair accessible with friendly service animals, so everyone can join the fun! Ignite your curiosity and see the world differently at Frost Science Museum. Don't miss out, get your tickets now! Get your tickets for Frost Science Museum Admission Tickets! Highlights 🌟 Discover an architectural marvel at Maurice A. Ferré Park! Explore the Frost Museum of Science for a thrilling adventure with animals and cutting-edge technology. 🐠 Dive into the depths of the four-level Aquarium for an unforgettable experience with hammerhead sharks and stingrays at Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science! 🚀 Immerse yourself in a journey through space at the immersive Frost Planetarium in Downtown Miami. Enjoy live shows, interactives, and more!


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Catch spectacular Immersive Space Symphony shows! Arriving in Miami this July, Immersive Space Symphony blends classical music with 360° visual projections, so you’ll be transported to outer space right from your seat! Through Gustav Holst’s ‘The Planets’, Strauss’ ‘Also sprach Zarathustra’ (the opening music for 2001: A Space Odyssey), and selections from Hans Zimmer’s epic soundtrack for Interstellar. - From July 18th to 21st - Faena Forum: 3300 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33140 - From July 22nd onwards - Temple Emanu-El - Ballroom: 1701 Washington Ave Miami Beach, FL 33139 👤 Age requirement: all ages are welcome!


Secret Miami
The Pool Hall, Overtown Founded in 1954, this billiards club has been restored to its former glory, paying homage to the community’s golden age of entertainment with a modern twist. To find it, all you have to do is enter Red Rooster and head up the staircase covered in pictures of the famous and everyday people of Overtown in the ’60s and ’70s. That’s when you’ll spot the speakeasy’s stylish vintage decor, a pool table and a swell cocktail menu offering vintage-inspired concoctions.


Miami Bucket List
Wine Wednesday Rooftop Movie Night - Miami Join Rooftop Cinema Club and Bucket Listers for an unforgettable Wine Wednesday Movie Night under the stars! Each ticket includes your movie ticket and one glass of wine. Sip on a delicious wine as you soak up panoramic views of Miami's skyline and sink into one of Rooftop Cinema Club’s comfortable outdoor chairs. When the film begins, you’ll be able to live completely in those movie moments with wireless headphones and a stunning view of the cinema’s state-of-the-art LED screen. Wednesdays, Jul 10 - Aug 21 Wednesday, August 7th: Anyone But You - Doors Open: 6:20 PM / Show Time: 7:20 PM Wednesday, August 21st: Love Jones - Doors Open: 6:00 PM / Show Time: 7:00 PM


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Water Park in Miami Where You and Your kids won’t want to go Home! You’ll enjoy seeing animals and now also this water park with slides and a playground for kids to play in the pool. Price: $36.95 Adults Ages 10+ $22.95 Children Ages 3 - 9 years old *Includes Jungle Island park and water park. Hours: Sunday - Thursday: 10:00am - 4:45pm Last Admission: 4:00pm Friday - Saturday: 10:00am - 8:00pm Last Admission: 7:00pm Go Early to Enjoy all the attractions in the Jungle and the Water Park


Miami Guide
Unwind to Classic Cocktails and Cutting-Edge Beats at Jolene Sound Room Jolene Sound Room: Descend into the heart of Downtown’s resurgent Flagler Street and discover Jolene Sound Room, a midcentury-inspired escape. This hidden gem boasts a state-of-the-art sound system and a laid-back 1970s aesthetic. The dance floor pulsates with the best of disco, house, and techno from international DJs, while award-winning cocktails keep the energy high. THURSDAY - SUNDAY 10:00PM - 4:00AM
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Time Out Miami
Miami's Faena Theater has put a fresh spin on its avant-garde cabaret, “Allura,” with a new performance titled “Ascension.” Futurism, fashion, seduction, and high-performance technology all converge into an ethereal and exhilarating voyage through the infinite paths of space and time existing all at once and coming to life right on the Faena Theater stage. New York singer Rocky Lanes stars as master of ceremonies, leading showgoers through a series of spicy vignettes with aerial acts, acrobats, killer live music and a hint of naughty antics. “Ascension” shows on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. Get there early to check out Faena’s incredible public art, including murals by Argentinian artist Juan Gatti and Damien Hirst’s famous wooly mammoth.


Secret Miami
You've never seen Flamenco like this! 💃 The world-famous Royal Opera of Madrid are coming to Miami with their show Authentic Flamenco, and tickets are officially on sale!


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💃 Authentic Flamenco: Don't miss the captivating flamenco performances featuring Amador Rojas! From July 19 to 21 in Miami. 💃 Experience a passionate and traditional Spanish flamenco show created by the award-winning dancer and choreographer Amador Rojas, and performed by the amazing dancer Amador Rojas alongside other outstanding Spanish artists 🎭 Admire the production by the Royal Opera of Madrid, the most important performing arts institution in Spain that was rewarded with the best opera company in the world in 2019 by the International Opera Awards.


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My favorite Parker Playhouse 🎭 🪩🎤🕴️ Have you been to this Fort Lauderdale's Iconic Heritage Venue?


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Lucky Strike Miami The first and only bowling alley in Downtown Miami, this entertainment hub recently opened in the sleek Miami Worldcenter. You’ll find 28 state-of-the-art bowling lanes, an expansive arcade, a craft cocktail bar and a more intimate VIP area with six private bowling lanes and dedicated service. If your crew gets hungry, the food menu covers classics like chicken wings and tacos along with more sophisticated fare like Moroccan steak and Caribbean mahi-mahi. Close to downtown attractions like the Kaseya Center and Brickell Avenue, this spot is conveniently located and a great option for an indoor activity on rainy or sweltering summer days.


Miami Guide
Experience An Adults-Only Night at Frost Science Museum Take an epic adventure around the cosmos during the next volume of nightLAB on Thursday, July 18, at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Science Museum of Science in Downtown Miami. This signature event is part of the museum’s adults-only (21+) series. You can explore the entire museum from 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., including the new special exhibition, Journey to Space, where you can discover if you’ve got what it takes to survive in space. Guests will also hear from space chef and former NASA food scientist, Dr. Vickie Kloeris, and go further into the universe with Dr. James R. Webb, a world-renowned astrophysicist from the Florida International University College of Arts, Sciences & Education. Special programming inside the epic Frost Planetarium will transport you beyond the solar system with laser shows and live performances by space rock band, Skyview.


Secret Miami
Catch the Copa América final at the Hard Rock Stadium It’s official! Colombia and Argentina will face off in the Copa América final this Sunday, on July 14 , and we’ve put together everything you need to know, from tickets to watch parties.
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Miami Guide
🪐 Space Odyssey at Frost Science Miami Experience an adults-only (21+) night at Frost Science during nightLAB: Space Odyssey Thursday, July 18, from 7-11 p.m. Guests can explore the new exhibition, Journey to Space, unveil the culinary secrets of space travel with NASA food scientist Dr. Vickie Kloeris, and enjoy stellar drinks and snacks at the Space Bar by Constellation Culinary Group, including Taco ‘bout Space Station creations, featuring innovative taco recipes inspired by astronauts. Pair the cosmic cuisine with the Full Moon Margarita, blending fresh blackberries, premium silver tequila and zesty lime for a taste that’s out of this world. The event will also feature a special live music performance by Skyview, space-inspired laser rock shows in the Frost Planetarium, a guest DJ, interactive experiences and activations by local partners, and more. Tickets and more information can be found HERE.


THE ROOFTOP GUIDE
HIGHBAR at Dream South Beach: The quintessential rooftop party destination. Has everything you could think of, including a swimming pool, a fun atmosphere, and beautiful views of the ocean. HIGHBAR is a pool bar by day, and a cocktail lounge by night, which means it can entertain a large variety of people throughout the day. The rooftop pool is surrounded by comfortable sunbeds and lounge sofas, as well as shaded areas to protect you from the sun. Though it's located in a hotel, HIGHBAR is open to all, offering a vibrant atmosphere, live DJ music, and both excellent drinks and food.


Miami Guide
🤣 Gabriel Iglesias! America’s favorite Fluffy guy, Gabriel Iglesias, brings the laughs to Hard Rock Live Hollywood for three nights only! Catch his hilarious stand-up routine July 12th, 13th, and 14th. Don’t miss your chance to see this iconic comedian live – get your tickets now!


Secret Miami
Head to a Copa América watch party in Miami If you won’t be making it to the Hard Rock Stadium for the final, there’s still plenty of venues in Miami putting on the match on their big screens. Check out the best watch parties going on this weekend in Miami to make sure you don’t miss any of the game day action! Here’s where you can watch the Copa América in Miami: 1. Clevelander South Beach 2. Wynwood Marketplace 3. Miami Beach Bandshell


Miami Bucket List
Play a Round of Mini Golf! When was the last time you played a round of mini golf? Putt Shack is a 9-hole mini golf course that has thrown the paper and pencils out the window and instead uses technology to track your ball and keep score based on how you play. The venue also plays straight-up jams, hosts themed nights, and has food and drinks. So go ahead and challenge your date to some friendly competition—loser buys drinks.


Miami Beach Bandshell
Don't miss the Jacuzzi Boys LIVE at the Bandshell on 7/18 for July's North Beach Social, featuring an Opening DJ set of classic 45s by Rat Bastard, plus immersive visuals by Kevin Arrow "Hatched inside a vulture's nest, Jacuzzi Boys emerged from deep within the Florida wilds, three radioactive chicks cawing for their piece of electric rock pie" ⚡


Time Out Miami
Free Family Fun Day at HistoryMiami Museum! Ever wondered what the magic city looked like hundreds of years ago? HistoryMiami has you covered—literally. Enjoy a free visit to the museum every second Saturday of the month. Spend the day time-traveling and discovering hidden nuggets of the 305’s past. The museum is free to explore from 10am to 5pm, with family-friendly activities hosted from 11am to 4pm. On July 13, participate in an interactive tour of the special exhibition Tropical Dreams while learning about the fascinating story of 18th-century author Amelia Simmon.
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Miami Beach Bandshell
🇧🇷 Brazilian trio Gilsons are set to take the @miamibeachbandshell stage next Tuesday, July 11th with their vibrant fusion of pop rock, samba, reggae, and Bahiano rhythms 🎶 We look forward to jamming with you all!


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An Olympic-Themed Playground Has Popped Up In Miami Design District For Competitive Fun Grab your running shoes! An Olympic-themed playground is taking over Miami Design District’s Jungle Plaza, marking an exciting few weeks ahead for sports enthusiasts. An interactive running track complete with starting blocks and a photofinisher camera, along with five table tennis tables and a playground for the littlest of aspiring Olympians. Throughout the weeks-long takeover, a French café and bakery concept will be on hand to provide refreshments and sweet treats to visitors. A massive mural will also serve as the backdrop of the courtyard, displaying Bebe Vio, four-time Paralympic medal winner in Fencing. 📅 When: July 26 through August 11


Miami Beach Bandshell
Alcolirykoz is rap in its purest form! Noble artisans who found in the rhymes the way to resist the passage of the days and the ruthless rush of the street, accounting for the story in each letter, they are genuine children of the 80's when the only thing that could be done was to embolate with music the aggressive roars of a city in destruction. They are three artists born in a popular neighborhood, cradled since childhood by the inexhaustible sounds of suburban genres as diverse as soul, blues, salsa, boleros, funk and so many more that later became influences. Food & beverage are available for purchase at the show. The Bandshell is an open-air covered venue, all programs are rain or shine.


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Miami: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour by Open-top Bus! Explore iconic landmarks in Miami from an open top double decker Big Bus. Discover all of the city's attractions, including Bayside Marketplace, South Beach, Wynwood, Little Havana, and more as you immerse yourself in the 'magic city'.


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Look up at colorful kites at the Shops at Pembroke Gardens A sea of rainbow kites have taken over the West Plaza of Shops at Pembroke Gardens for the summer! This colorful installation, aptly named Color Your Summer, makes for the cutest backdrop for all your weekend selfies this summer. It’ll be up through August 18. So there you have it — all the best things to do this weekend, and there’s something for everyone here. Now that you know where and when to go, head out there and make it the best weekend yet!


Miami Guide
Florida SuperCon 🦄 Florida SuperCon is a comic book convention that is held every year in Miami. The convention features comic books, movies, TV shows, and video games. It is currently being held from July 12-14 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. For four thrilling days, Miami becomes a haven for all things pop culture as Florida SuperCon takes center stage. A paradise for comic book lovers, anime enthusiasts, gaming fanatics, and movie buffs, this immersive event brings together celebrities, cosplayers, and passionate fans under one roof. Attendees can expect autograph signings, panel discussions, cosplay contests, interactive exhibits, and an unrivaled sense of camaraderie among like-minded individuals. Florida SuperCon celebrates the vast realms of fantasy and imagination, allowing attendees to unleash their inner geeks and revel in a world of unforgettable experiences.


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Catch spectacular Immersive Space Symphony shows! Arriving in Miami this July, Immersive Space Symphony blends classical music with 360° visual projections, so you’ll be transported to outer space right from your seat! ⭐ Immerse yourself in a unique audiovisual concert, where modern technology reinvents classical music 🤩 Be mesmerized by cutting-edge 360-degree projection-mapping technology, bringing every surface to life with visual animations 🎵 Listen to an exceptional live orchestra, featuring some of the most talented musicians in the United States 🌌 Be transported to outer space, as the visual animations move in time with the live music Through Gustav Holst’s ‘The Planets’, Strauss’ ‘Also sprach Zarathustra’ (the opening music for 2001: A Space Odyssey), and selections from Hans Zimmer’s epic soundtrack for Interstellar, join the waitlist to this groundbreaking spectacle here.
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Time Out Miami
Do Not Sit On The Furniture! Designed more for dancing than sitting (hence the name), it’s packed tight and kept very dark, except for those moments when the gorgeous light fixture flashes and illuminates everything around you. Helmed by internationally renowned DJ-producer Behrouz and his partner Megan, Do Not Sit has earned a reputation for offering top-tier guest acts and underground sensibilities in a less pretentious setting and with a more accessible cover.


Miami Guide
Step into the Epicenter of Miami’s EDM Scene at M2 Miami A legendary name in Miami nightlife, M2 Miami has been reborn. This Art Deco gem has hosted iconic figures like David Guetta, deadmau5, and even Prince. The recently renovated space features a multi-million dollar sound and light system designed by the team behind Ultra Music Festival’s main stage. Prepare to be transported to the heart of the EDM scene at M2 Miami
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