It’s June and that can only mean one thing — it’s time for summer activities! From dazzling new exhibits to super-fun parties, we’ve piled together some of the best activities for June, to fully embrace everything on offer in the Magic City this month. Check them out:
1. Step into the shoes of soccer’s GOAT at The Messi Experience
If you haven’t yet paid a visit to this fully immersive experience dedicated to the soccer legend, Leo Messi, now’s your chance! With nine themed rooms, 3D visuals, 360° projections and more, be a part of history and witness the magic of the star’s career like never before. Get tickets to The Messi Experience here.
2. Enjoy a concert under the starry sky
Kick back with a cocktail in hand and let stunning views and lively tunes surround you with Miami’s captivating Concerts Under the Stars. This evening series of live music at Elevar Wynwood will take you back in time with an array of tribute concerts that will pay homage to some of the greatest hits of the past few decades.
The series continues this month with a night of Bossa Nova on Friday, June 21, with classics like “Corcovado” by Antonio Carlos Jobim and “Mas Que Nada” by Sérgio Mendes. Click here to get tickets!
3. Unleash your creativity at Neon Brush’s sip and paint experience
It’s made its rounds around the world, from London to Sydney, and now it’s finally coming to Miami. Paint and sip in a luminous, retro-futuristic setting at these unique painting sessions that inspire attendees to let their creative side shine. Taking place at Novotel Miami Brickell, this activity is the perfect way to light up your month! Get tickets to Neon Brush: Sip & Paint Workshop in the Dark.
4. Catch Miami’s brick-lliant LEGO® art exhibit before it’s gone
Discover more than 150 brick sculptures by world-renowned artist Nathan Sawaya at Art of the Brick, made with a million LEGO® pieces. There’s larger-than-life works like a 20-foot T-Rex skeleton and Yellow, the torso of a male who rips open his chest to reveal countless other bricks pouring out of it! Snag tickets to Art of the Brick before it leaves on June 23rd.
5. Gear up for all things Pride Month
Pride Month is celebrated each year in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a tipping point for the Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. Today, the country celebrates with pride parties, concerts and much more — and Miami is certainly no different. FromWynwood Pride to CommuniTEA Dance in downtown, take time this month to celebrate the local LGBTQ+ community!
6. Dive into brunch in the city
Put on your brunch best and head on out to try the best brunches Miami has to offer. There’s no shortage of options, so we gathered several spots offering meals and bottomless drinks that definitely won’t disappoint. Check them out:
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7. Secure your spot for this spectacular flamenco show straight out of Spain
Another amazing experience coming to the city for a limited time only is Authentic Flamenco! Renowned flamenco artist, Amador Rojas, will be leading the unforgettable performance at the Miami Theater Center this July. Whether you’re an avid flamenco lover or catching it for the first time, you don’t want to miss it. Secure your spot to Authentic Flamenco!
8. Look up at a thousand sunflower-hued umbrellas
CityPlace Doral has unveiled its newest spring installation, which features 1,300 sunflower-decorated umbrellas! There’s also a tunnel surrounded by sunflowers and a swing that’s beautifully adorned with lush greenery. Learn all about the flower-covered decor here, which is on display through June 30.
9. Enjoy magical candlelit concerts with music by Coldplay, Imagine Dragons, Queen and more
Whether you’re looking for a unique classical music performance or an idea for a romantic night out, this is for you. Take in classical works played by a talented string quartet in an intimate environment surrounded by hundreds of luminous candles. These are some of our favorite Candlelight concerts taking place this month:
10. Sing your favorite songs at a local karaoke bar
Whether you prefer a private room to belt out your favorite tracks in front of your friends or open karaoke bars when feeling extra confident, Miami boasts a wide array of venues that promise to leave no karaoke lover disappointed. So grab a mic and flaunt your vocals at one of the best karaoke spots in the city here!
11. Dance the night away at Bresh
The perfect way to kick your weekends off, Bresh is headed back to Club M2 for unforgettable nights. Since first taking place in Argentina in 2016, the globe-trotting party has earned its reputation as “The Most Beautiful Party in the World” and you can get your tickets to the next rager here.
12. Take your movie-watching experience to new heights
There’s a stacked lineup of cult classics, timeless favorites and new releases to enjoy at Rooftop Cinema Club this month: Anyone But You, Scream, Fight Club, A Star is Born, Friday, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Birdcage, Everything Everywhere All at Once and so much more. Get tickets to your favorite flick at Rooftop Cinema Club here.
13. Catch the timeless Broadway musical Les Misérables
Musical fans rejoice! The acclaimed Broadway production Les Misérables is coming to Miami with shows at the Arsht Center from June 18-23. Seen by more than 130 million people worldwide, it tells the story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption — all set against the backdrop of 19th century France.
14. Celebrate Juneteenth with music, dance, spoken word and film
Local non-profit Hued Songs is prepping for its annual Juneteenth Experience, honoring America’s second Independence Day (June 19). The experience will welcome everyone to two iconic venues — the Colony Theatre in Miami Beach and Parker Playhouse in Ft. Lauderdale — to celebrate together with music, spoken word and more. It’ll take place over the course of several days: June 14, 18 and 19.
15. Celebrate Bahamian Heritage with the Marlins
The Miami Marlins are suiting up for their Bahamian Appreciation Celebration on Saturday, June 22! In celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month, a portion of each ticket purchased will benefit Bahamian non-profit organizations and fans will receive an exclusive jersey with each ticket, as the team takes on the Seattle Mariners.
16. Start your nights off right at MAD Club
There’s no reason to stay home this June — with its vibrant atmosphere, lux party scene and top-tier DJs, MAD Club is the perfect place to let loose and stay out all night long. The club is open every Friday and Saturday from 11pm to 5 a.m., with an all ladies’ open bar through 1 a.m.! Book your reservation here.
17. Celebrate World Ocean Day for a weekend
Miami’s 4th annual World Ocean Day celebration will take place on June 8th, hosted by ARTSail and Blue Scholars Initiative. Set against the backdrop of Miami Beach and Virginia Key, this dual-part event will feature plenty of ocean activities including a beach cleanup, ocean mile challenge, beach pilates, performances and art showcases, a nighttime panel and film screening, among others.
18. See Fairchild Garden’s dino-centric makeover
Perfect for families, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is bringing back its legendary Jurassic Garden adventure with life-sized dinos. The little ones can embark in a water-themed adventure to discover hidden dinosaur eggs, care for the habitat of herbivorous dinos by watering their feeding plants and find other evening adventures like Dino’s After Dark and Under a Dino Moon.
So there you have it, there’s a whole host of fun things to do this June in Miami! With unmissable shows, Candlelight concerts and seasonal celebrations, it’s definitely time to get out and do all the hottest plans as the weather only continues to heat up.