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White Party Week

25 - 30 Nov 2009 (annual)

Around 15,000 men and women descend on decadent Miami during White Party Week for six days of pleasure with a conscience - raising money for South Florida's HIV/AIDS services. The extravaganza…

25.773876
-80.19627

MAM Ball

5 Dec 2009 (annual)

Miami Art Museum's annual fundraiser, the MAM Ball welcomes civic leaders, art patrons and international guests to dine, dance the night away and raise money in support of the museum's public…

25.775199
-80.186505
Nu-Look jamming on stage at Hatianfest, Miami. Photo courtesy of www.sakapfet.com

Annual Haitian Independence Festival

Jan 2010 (annual)

Join the Haitian community of Miami as they celebrate the country's independence in Bayfront Park. Tempt your palate with traditional food and dance to performances from some of the top…

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-80.120739
 Courtesy of Global Cuba Fest.

Global Cuba Fest

Feb 2010 (annual)

At sunset, music takes over North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach as the Global Cuba Fest comes to town. Cuba's young musicians mesh sounds of their roots with influences from other cultures…

38.0671
-81.4239
Miami's Calle Ocho street festival. Image Courtesy of Carnival Miami.

Calle Ocho

Mar 2010 (annual)

Miami's Calle Ocho Cuban carnival is one of the world's largest street parties and spreads over 23 blocks of Little Havana. Thirty stages at intersecting avenues blast out salsa, merengue, pop…

38.0671
-81.4239

Miami Winter Music Conference

Mar 2010 (annual)

Yes, it's that time again. The annual Miami Winter Music Conference - a week of debauched partying thinly disguised as a business conference - is upon us.

25.784705
-80.188865

Ultra Music Festival

Mar 2010 (annual)

The closing event at Miami's Ultra Music Festival fills Bicentennial Park for a weekend in March. Around 50,000 people celebrate Spring Break, with 50 of the world's best DJs and bands…

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-80.276241
Guitar. Photo by Bree Hogg © Whatsonwhen

Miami International Guitar Festival

Jun 2010 (annual)

Miami's International Guitar Festival attracts performers from the USA, Latin America and Europe to play and teach at Miami University's School of Music. Aficionados, students and…

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-80.244314
The 'Baila' in full action. Photo courtesy of Baila USA

Afro-Cuban Dance Festival

Jul 2010 (annual)

IFE-ILE's Afro-Cuban Dance Festival attracts thousands of revellers to the streets of Miami for a celebration of all aspects of Afro-Caribbean and Cuban culture.

25.759371
-80.192351

Beaux Arts Ball

Oct 2010 (annual)

Men look dapper and women dazzle in ethereal gowns at the annual Beaux Arts Ball, the oldest costume ball in South Florida, held at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami. All proceeds benefit the Lowe…

25.774111
-80.193565

Hispanic Heritage Festival

Oct 2010 (annual)

An extraordinary range of events are arranged for the month-long Hispanic Heritage Festival in Miami, Florida. It began as a celebration of Columbus' discovery of America and is now a tribute…

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-80.252872

FIU Fall Music Festival

Oct - Nov 2010 (annual)

The Florida International University School of Music presents its annual music festival, featuring everything from chamber music to blues. Two weeks of world-class performances are centred…

25.787622
-80.18987

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County

Daily

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts was designed by Cesare Pelli and opened in late 2006. Home to the Florida Philharmonic, New World Symphony and Florida Grand Opera, it hosts a…

25.768076
-80.133367

Sunday Beach Party

Sun only

Sundays were made for Nikki Beach Miami - South Beach's drop-dead trendy beachfront hang out - still one of the hottest bars on the scene. With its cool, down-tempo tunes, private cabanas…

25.767812
-80.193369

Tobacco Road

Daily

Tobacco Road is so far from the South Beach scene, you'll wonder if you're still in Miami. This crusty rock club draws a laid-back crowd that enjoys slinging back tall necks while watching…

25.786
-80.190669
The Pawn Shop Lounge, Miami. Courtesy of eyesonmiami.com

Pawn Shop Lounge

Thu, Fri, and Sat only

A former 1930s pawn shop in downtown Miami, the Pawn Shop Lounge is now a boutique nightclub. Clubbers can linger in what amounts to mini movie sets, like outside an Airstream Trailer with a…

25.780728
-80.130869
Clevelander, Miami. Photo by Susannah Sayler

Clevelander

Daily

New roof decks and a sports bar increase the fun at Miami Beach's Clevelander, where a young, lively crowd gathers round the pool. Splash parties with top DJs, live gigs, fire-eaters, acrobats…

25.76537
-80.23064

Hoy Como Ayer

Daily; not Mon or Tue

Many clubs claim Cuban rhythms, but Little Havana's Hoy Como Ayer is the real deal. Latin bands belt out smooth music accompanied by staccato Latin percussion. Light Cuban tapas are served in…

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-80.20297
Dancing at Glass at Forge, Miami. Courtesy of eyesonmiami.com  eyesonmiami.com

Glass at the Forge

Daily; not Sun

Home to an exceptionally beautiful party crowd, you better dress to kill at Glass at the Forge in Miami. Its chic glass walls and intimate rooms are illuminated by a dizzying light show.…

25.769027
-80.132217
Nikki Beach, Miami. Photo by Susannah Sayler

Nikki Beach Miami

Daily

Ultra-cool Nikki Beach Miami is located on trendy South Beach, where tee-pees and sun-loungers stud the sand by day. By night techno DJs keep the atmosphere upbeat and glamorous celebrities…


Highlights

Annual Haitian Independence Festival

Bayfront Park

Jan 2010 (annual)

Calle Ocho

Calle Ocho

Mar 2010 (annual)

Miami International Guitar Festival

Phillip and Patricia Frost School of Music

Jun 2010 (annual)