Fri 20
Fusing art, music, food and fashion, the weekend-long street celebration features pop-up art galleries, a style lounge hosting runway shows and a culinary showcase led by prominent Miami chefs. More than 20 local bands and DJs also take the stage, including Afrobeta.
Anyone familiar with the III Points brand knows the Miami-born music festival is nothing if not 4/20-friendly. This year, III Points’ annual 4/20 party—known as III Joints—is bigger than ever. Earl Sweatshirt headlines along with Wu-Tang’s RZA, who is scoring kung fu film The 36th Chamber of Shaolin live before a crowd. Other local favorites like Nick León, POORGRRRL, Byrdipop and DJ YNOT join the lineup. North Bay Village’s 222 Taco takes over the kitchen to make sure you have plenty to eat when the munchies hit. If you have weak lungs, this may not be the event for you.
Sat 21
Shake your hips, snap your fingers and stomp your way to a hot summer bod at Oléfit, a flamenco-based workout debuting at local gyms this weekend. Masterclasses take place at Anatomy 1220 in South Beach on Saturday and Body & Soul in Coral Gables on Sunday.
Here’s yet another opportunity to shop your favorite local vendors and artisans making all sorts of cool shit in Miami, but with perks like air conditioning and complimentary swag, which you won’t find at the other local markets. Spring for a VIP ticket and drink wine or beer while you browse.
The Barnacle throws a huge celebration in honor of William Shakespeare’s birthday this weekend. Like any good party, there’s going to be dancing—of the Renaissance kind—sonet readings, a staged production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and lots of cake. Guests are welcomed to pack a picnic.
Break a sweat and get out some aggression at this drum-based fitness class. At POUND, you’ll use weighted drumsticks to literally pound your way to a leaner body. The free class, which takes places at W Miami’s gorgeous rooftop, also incorporates Pilates, yoga and other disciplines. RSVP is required.
Bid on cool street art from some of the country’s top graffiti artists (including the whimsical piece by Gregory Siff pictured here) when the traveling Buzz Art Auction makes a stop in Miami this weekend. There’ll be food (from Nobu Miami, no less), cocktails and dancing to keep you busy between bidding, which starts at just $1. A portion of the night’s proceeds benefits New World Symphony.
Cielito popsicle launch at the Confidante Miami Beach
Popsicles and the pool, two perfect pairings made better with booze. This weekend, Cielito launches their new collaboration with the Confidante Miami Hotel, featuring a range of new (non-alcoholic) flavors—such as the hotel-exclusive Confidante Pop made with strawberry and coconut and topped with white chocolate drizzle and coconut shavings—as well as special cocktail pairings using the frozen pops. Make your way poolside for Cielito decorating stations, a Glamsquad brad bar, a photo booth and much more.
Sun 22
If you’re tired of eBay scams and local second-hand shops aren’t quite up to your style standards, you have a new place to score that hard-to-find designer item: Luxury Garage Sale. The online consignment store pops up at the Shops at Merrick Park and brings with it a treasure trove of clothing and accessories from the likes of Gucci, Hermes and others. And no need to worry about dupes here: everything has been authenticated and vetted by in-house experts.
Cirque du Soleil pays tribute to the iconic Argentinian rock band Soda Stereo with Sép7imo Día: No Descansaré. Watch performers swing from chains, flip between giant wheels and free dive into an enormous aquarium.
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