It’s June and that can only mean one thing — it’s time for summer activities! From dazzling new art 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. See Van Gogh’s masterpieces come to life in this dazzling exhibit
If you haven’t yet experienced this exhibit dedicated to Van Gogh, artwork from the iconic post-impressionist painter come to life in a 360-degree digital spectacle that illuminates the space into a fully immersive spectacle. You’ll see Van Gogh’s work take over the walls and encompass your surroundings in a way you never have before. Get your tickets 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 tribute to a major pop icon — Frank Sinatra. On Saturday, June 17, enjoy classic hits like “Fly Me To The Moon,” “Autumn Leaves” and “New York, New York.” Click here to get tickets!
3. Check out Hallandale’s first container restaurant
Hallandale Beach’s dazzling new container restaurant, KAO Bar & Grill, has just opened its doors and it looks totally amazing. The new eastery offers Argentine grill-inspired cuisine and a roster of live entertainment. Discover it here.
4. And Calle Ocho’s newest dinner cabaret!
After much success in Colombia, Calle Dragones, an exciting new dinner cabaret, has opened in Little Havana. Stepping inside, guests will find an elegant space with red velvet curtains, dangling crystal chandeliers and a vintage grand piano whilst nightly entertainment and an extensive food menu offer an authentic experience of Asian-influenced Cuban cuisine. Read all about it here.
4. 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 parades, parties, concerts and much more — and Miami is certainly no different. From Wynwood Pride to CommuniTEA Dance in downtown, take time this month to celebrate the local LGBTQ+ community!
5-7. 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:
- 25 Amazing Brunch Spots To Try Out In Miami
- 6 Unbeatable Bottomless Brunches In Miami By The Water
- 15 Incredible Brunch Spots To Try In Fort Lauderdale
8. Head to an outdoor movie screening
One of the best ways to spend a summer night is definitely by enjoying an outdoor movie. Whether you’re bringing a blanket to lay on to parking your car up to the drive-in screen, check out these outdoor movie screening spots!
9. Embrace your inner sinner with this steamy new cabaret show
Nocturna has officially unveiled its newest burlesque show, Sin City, where weekends can be spent indulging in cocktails, lust, greed and many more deadly sins…. Take a journey into your deepest fantasies as you enjoy mesmerizing aerial performances, poetry and exquisite live vocals. Like Red Writing, Sin City is also taking place at Savage Labs Wynwood. Book your tickets here!
10-11. Elevate your night at Miami’s best rooftops
If there’s something Miami certainly knows how to do is rooftop dining. From wonderful waterfront enclaves to lush gardens, these restaurants and bars come with dazzling city views and there’s certainly no shortage of them to check out. That’s why we’ve put together a list of some of our favorite rooftops in the city:
- 25 Beautiful Miami Rooftops With Breathtaking Views Of The City
- 10 Elevated Rooftop Bars In Miami To Enjoy A Few Drinks
12-19. Enjoy magical candlelit concerts with music by Bad Bunny, Taylor Swift, Tchaikovsky 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:
20. 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!
21. Dance the night away at BRESH
BRESH has treated Miami to several incredible fiestas, and each one has sold out. This time, the party is headed back to Club M2 on June 2 for another night to remember. Since first taking place in Argentina in 2016, BRESH has earned its reputation as “The Most Beautiful Party in the World” and now, it’s time for Miamians to show them how it’s done – again! Grab your tickets here.
22. Check out Miami’s newest art exhibits
Calling all art lovers! Miami’s art scene is currently packed full of things to see all the way from historic to contemporary and modern art. This month is the perfect time to immerse yourself in many of the city’s mesmerizing museum exhibitions, which you can find here.
23. Catch a Miami Heat or Panthers game at a watch party held inside an arena
The finals are here for two South Florida teams and we’re ready to cheer them on! While both the Kaseya Center and FLA Live Arena are expected come alive during home games, fans can still bring the energy at home while the Heat and Panthers head to their opponent’s arenas. Both will be hosting watch parties for away games this month and we have all the details here.
24. And chomp down on Miami Heat-inspired eats!
A vibrant red dough cookie with white chocolate chips? Sweet ice cream drizzled with Red Hots? A sugared rim Miami Heat cocktail? Check, check and check. You can find these tasty treats at several restaurants throughout the city, who have put out special items in celebration of how far the team has come! Check them out here.
25. Celebrate Bahamian Heritage with the Marlins
The Miami Marlins are suiting up for its Bahamian Appreciation Celebration on Saturday, June 3! The festivities are held at loanDepot park in celebration of Caribbean Heritage Month and #2 player Jazz Chisholm Jr. becoming the first Bahamian-born Major League Baseball All-Star. Fans will receive a special flag-colored jersey with each ticket purchased for that day, as the team takes on the Oakland Athletics.
26. 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.
27. Celebrate Juneteenth with music, dance, spoken word and film
Local non-profit Hued Songs is preparing for its annual Juneteenth Experience, honoring America’s second Independence Day. On Monday, June 19, the free event will welcome everyone to the Miami Beach Bandshell to celebrate together with music, spoken word, film and more. It’ll be split into two parts: beginning at 6:30 p.m. with the screening of short films by local artists celebrating Black joy and liberation. At 8 p.m., the live performances will begin.
28. Celebrate World Ocean Day for a weekend
On June 3rd, W South Beach is hosting its third annual celebration for World Ocean Day, including beach pilates, youth swimming instruction with a “mermaid,” arts and crafts, a beach cleanup, a panel discussion with environmental science experts and screenings from the International Ocean Film Festival. The weekend-long festivities will continue on June 4, where the Frost Museum of Science will host local conservationists talking about marine life and how to protect our coastlines and coral reefs. Read more here.
29. Save on a trip to the movies with the AMC Black Ticket
We can’t wait to see the newest movie releases on the big screen! This summer, there are plenty of anticipated films, like Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Get your tickets to the hottest movies in Miami here with an exclusive discount.
30. Hit up this global soccer tournament debuting in Doral
Red Bull Four 2 Score is taking place in 27 countries this year, with the city hosting as a qualifier event Saturday, June 3rd. Soccer players are challenged to show their best small-field, 4-vs-4 football skills — ten-minute rounds, no breaks, no goalie. To make things even more interesting, goals during the first and last minute count double. The winning teams, in co-ed and womens divisions, will ultimately advance to the World Final in Germany later this year. Find out more about it here.
31. Roam with dragons and mystical creatures
There’s an enchanting new experience in town! All ages can step into a world of wonder as 16 magnificent mythical beings take up residence at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. From smoke-breathing dragons to awe-inspiring creatures, families are in for a treat with an array of activities designed to create unforgettable memories, such as “A Dragoneers Waterquest” with water blasters and “Princess Tales & Tea on the Terrace” with delightful tales, tea and princess crown crafts.
32. Get nostalgic at this ’90s party weekend
Carousel Club is pulling the ultimate throwback with a Now That’s What I Call A 90’s Party and it’ll be like stepping into a Time Machine for a full weekend! From June 16th to the 18th, they’ll have specialty-themed cocktails, 90’s music, a life-size Barbie box, giant Gameboy, Play-Doh beer pong and more photo-op moments.