DJs, dance floors, and the late-night crowd
50 events
The 1930s Calle Ocho landmark runs live bands under the pineapple stage every Thursday night. Expect salsa, Latin jazz, and a dance floor that fills b
Brickell's three-story Southeast Asian hotspot flips from dinner to lounge on Thursdays with a resident DJ upstairs. Reserve for dinner; walk in for t
Giralda Plaza's neighborhood bar pours free cocktails for ladies from 9 to 11 PM every Thursday, with the plaza tables outside and a late crowd inside
Little Havana's longest-running Cuban party: Spam Allstars-style live timba and funk in a tiny room on SW 8th Street. The band starts late and the cro
Start the weekend on the Bellini rooftop with peach bellinis and Italian cocktails, bay views over Coconut Grove, and a DJ as the sun goes down. Smart
Forty-plus local vendors, food trucks, live music, and string lights across the Worldcenter promenade every Friday evening. Free, family-friendly, and
Ocean Drive's loudest stage: live bands, dancers in feathers, and salsa and bachata on the floor between sets. Touristy in the best way, and the energ
Club Space's intimate sister room keeps it dark and low-ceilinged: deep and melodic house from midnight until late, a Funktion-One system, and no VIP
The city's free vinyasa class on the Tina Hills Pavilion lawn, with Biscayne Bay as the backdrop. Saturday mornings at 9 and Wednesday evenings at 6.
Forty floors above Brickell, Sugar's open-air garden rooftop does golden hour better than anywhere in the city. A resident DJ, Southeast Asian small p
The reason Miami nightlife has a reputation. Doors at 11, the Terrace opens around 5am, and the sun comes up over the Downtown skyline with house and
South Beach's intimate house-and-techno room with no bottle service, a serious sound system, and residents plus international guests from 11 until the
Fontainebleau's flagship club on its biggest night: open-format hip-hop and house, celebrity DJ drop-ins, and the full confetti-and-sparklers show. Dr
An hour with a guide inside the Walls: the stories behind the Shepard Fairey and Kenny Scharf murals, the artists in residence, and how a warehouse di
Wynwood's legendary Sunday brunch: a full drag show between courses, bottomless mimosas, and a dance floor by dessert. Reservations go fast; the 11:30
Sunday afternoons in the Freehand's backyard: a DJ by the pool, award-winning cocktails from the garden bar, and a crowd that lingers until the string
Calle Ocho's art-filled rum bar closes the weekend with a live Cuban band, salsa on the floor, and one of the deepest rum collections in the country.
Wynwood's favorite dive runs local and touring bands on the patio stage every Tuesday, with pizza from the window and cheap beer at the bar. Come for
Brickell's backyard bar does Tuesday ladies night with free well drinks and signature cocktails for women from 10 PM to 1 AM, a DJ, and the patio open
Wynwood's Asian food hall turns up on Wednesdays: private karaoke rooms, a DJ in the courtyard, and dumplings, ramen, and poke served late.
Wednesdays on Ocean Drive: complimentary bubbles for ladies from 10 PM, a free shot at 11, and the live Latin show and dancers that run every night at
The Española Way dive turns Wednesdays over to the ladies: free drinks for women from 10 PM to 1 AM, DJs, and the same no-attitude crowd as always.
Thursday after-work on the Miami River: food trucks, frozen drinks, and a DJ as the boats go by. Free entry, dog friendly, and the best place downtown
Thursday happy hour in the Peacock Park garden with free bubbles for ladies from 5 to 7 PM, plus the regular happy-hour menu. A relaxed start to a Gro
Miami Dade College's fall showcase of festival-circuit winners opens with a red-carpet screening and filmmaker Q&A at Silverspot. Eight days of intern
The 1984 classic on the big screen with Elmer Bernstein's score performed live by a full orchestra in the Knight Concert Hall. Costumes encouraged for
Frost Science's 10th annual family Halloween: costumed science demos, a slime lab, trick-or-treat stations through the aquarium, and a planetarium sho
Wynwood's official free Halloween block party takes over the Marketplace from 7pm to 3am: multiple stages of DJs, a costume contest with cash prizes,
Space's annual Halloween marathon: costume judging on the Terrace, resident and guest DJs across all three rooms, and a sunrise that arrives with the