Best Events to Attend While Visiting Miami This Spring

March 20, 2025

Spring is just around the corner, and Miami is ready to dazzle with unforgettable events that will make your vacation in South Florida even more special. From world-class sports to cultural celebrations, Miami’s springtime calendar is packed with something for everyone. Here are some of the top events you won’t want to miss during your visit!

The Miami Open
March 19 – 30, 2025 | Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens

Regarded as the “fifth major,” the Miami Open attracts the world’s top tennis players. Held at the prestigious Tennis Grounds at Hard Rock Stadium, this thrilling event is a must-see for tennis fans. With tickets starting as low as $20 for early rounds, there’s no excuse to miss out on the action.

The Florida Derby
March 30, 2025 | Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach

Race over to Gulfstream Park and catch the action at the Florida Derby, where the world’s top thoroughbred horses compete on the road to the Triple Crown. Set in a vibrant entertainment complex featuring a casino, restaurants, and more, this is an event that combines the thrill of racing with fun-filled amenities. Tickets are available for as low as $60.

Miami Film Festival
March 1 – 10, 2025 | Various venues throughout Miami-Dade County

The Miami Film Festival is a celebration of the best in cinema, with over 120 films showcasing global talent. It’s the festival that launched the Academy Award-winning film Moonlight in 2016. Now in its 45th year, it continues to offer film lovers an exciting selection of movies to enjoy.

Deering Seafood Festival
April 13, 2025 | Deering Estate, Miami

If you’re a seafood lover, the Deering Seafood Festival is a can’t-miss event. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Deering Estate on Old Cutler Road, this 18th annual celebration of fresh seafood features tastings, live music, and family-friendly fun. The event runs from 10 AM to 6 PM, and advanced tickets are available now.

Fort Lauderdale Air Show
May 3 – 4, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale Beach

Head over to Fort Lauderdale Beach for the spectacular Fort Lauderdale Air Show, featuring high-flying performances from the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the A-10 Thunderbolt II, and more. It’s a thrilling event for aviation enthusiasts and families alike. Tickets range from $35 to over $1,000, with options to enjoy the show from different vantage points.

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