28 Marvelous Things To Do In Miami This March 2024

Hello spring!

We simply love March because there’s a whole lot to do, from the return of Miami Music Week to Women’s History Month to St. Patrick’s Day and 3/05 Day. The fabulous lineup of activities also includes musicals, art exhibitions, sporting events and exciting parties, so read on for the best things to do in Miami this March as we head into the new season.

1. Dive into da Vinci’s mind and creations

If you’re into Leonardo da Vinci’s creations, this unique exhibit invites everyone to explore the brilliance of the Renaissance genius. Interact with his robotics, brought to life in stunning detail, and find an art gallery of reproduction masterpieces and facsimile codices revealing hand-drawn designs. Get tickets to Da Vinci: Machines & Robotics here.

2. Enjoy lively performances at the Montreux Jazz Festival

Miami is getting a taste of Switzerland’s legendary Montreux Jazz Festival on March 1-3, marking the first time the event comes to the city. Perfect for music lovers, the festival will take place at The Hangar at Regatta Harbour and headliners on the bill include Jon Batiste, Daniela Mercury and Daryl Hall.

3. Explore an astounding exhibition of LEGO® art

The Art of Brick is an amazing exhibit you have to see to believe. It has impressed 10 million fans worldwide and now Miami gets the chance to be stunned by over 100 brick sculptures made from tiny LEGO® pieces by artist Nathan Sawaya. Highlights include a massive T-Rex and reimagined versions of some of the world’s most famous artworks. Find tickets to The Art of the Brick here.

4. See a match at the Miami Open

The star-studded sporting event is taking over the Hard Rock Stadium from March 17th through March 31st. This year’s edition of the tournament will also debut a wheelchair event and Major League Pickleball!

5. Experience magical classical concerts by Candlelight

The immensely popular Candlelight concert series is putting on some great shows in the city! Catch your favorite songs on strings including classics from Queen, recent pop hits, and Vivaldi’s Four Seasons in some of Miami’s most beautiful spaces. Here are several concerts going on in March:

• Mar. 7 – Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
• Mar. 8 – Candlelight Open Air: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
• Mar. 14 – Candlelight: A Tribute to Queen and More at Hotel Colonnade
• Mar. 16 – Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay
• Mar. 24 – Candlelight: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
• Mar. 29 – Candlelight Mariachi: The Best of Luis Miguel

Or, treat a friend or a loved one to a gift card, so that they can choose their favorite concert!

6. Get your Miami on and celebrate the 305!

There are tons of happenings throughout the city to celebrate all that makes the 305 more than just an area code. One major event is the return of the annual ‘305 Day’ party at Wynwood Marketplace, taking place on Saturday, March 2nd this year.

7. Be dazzled by one of the sexiest shows in town

Spend your Friday nights sipping on unique cocktails and watching burlesque that is sure to blow you away! Featuring aerial and provocative performances by gorgeous and talented performers, Nocturna: Sin City at Savage Labs is Miami’s hottest night out. Grab your tickets today.

8. Enjoy an open-air tribute concert at Elevar Wynwood

There’s no such thing as too much live music! And this spring, Miami’s Concerts Under the Stars offer plenty of genres to fit your taste. From Frank Sinatra to ABBA to Bossa Nova, these lively tribute concerts atop Elevar Wynwood will make for an unforgettable evening. Snag tickets here and get ready to kick back with a cocktail in hand at these starlit rooftop concerts!

9. Hit up Ultra Music Fest

Running from March 22 – 24, the city’s epic EDM festival is returning to Bayfront Park for its annual celebration! Spanning every genre across the electronic music sphere, Ultra Music Festival will welcome over 100 acts and thousands of attendees from around the globe for its 24th edition. Read all about it here.

10. And partake in Miami Music Week with these epic pool parties

March also marks the arrival of Miami Music Week, which transforms the city into a dance music paradise. One of the many anticipated events is the Sagamore Hotel’s Epic Pool Parties, from March 20 to 24. The oceanfront series will feature five days of artists like ANOTR, Hot Since 82, Danny Tenaglia and more.

11. Gear up for the Marlins’ Opening Day

It’s almost time for Miami Marlins baseball and the team is excited to welcome their fans back to loanDepot park for Opening Day against the Pittsburgh Pirates! Taking place on March 28, the fun begins with festivities including the special pre-game team introduction, so fans should arrive early not to miss out.

12. Honor Women’s History Month with a visit to these women-owned restaurants

This month is dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women throughout history, and we can’t wait to celebrate! The culinary powerhouses of Miami never disappoint and we rounded up incredible women-owned restaurants to visit. See them here.

13. Rise up as Hamilton makes its return to Miami

There’s no show quite like a Broadway show and, luckily for us, we don’t have to travel all the way to New York to see one because the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts and Broadway Across America are bringing exciting new arrivals to the city. This month, the smash-hit musical, Hamilton, is coming to the city with performances beginning on March 13. Learn more here.

14. Catch spectacular drone shows for free in downtown Miami

15. Practice yoga at one of these beautiful studios

Stressful times call for de-stressing our minds and bodies, and what better way to do that than with yoga? All throughout Miami, there are tons of studios that will give your body and mind the nourishment it’s craving, whether you want to sweat it out with hot yoga or a vinyasa flow. Click here to see our full list!

16. Try out an entirely new dining experience… in the dark

Let your tastebuds take you on a trip through chef’s choice 12-piece “omakase” with Fever’s Dining in the Dark. You’ll be completely blindfolded while you enjoy a unique tasting experience that livens your remaining senses. This experience is definitely one you won’t want to miss, and you can get your tickets for Dining in the Dark: Sushi “Omakase” Edition here.

17. Go on an energizing hike

It’s never a bad time to get out of the house and take a little adventure! From the sprawling paths that lead to the heart of the Everglades to the more urban trails of Matheson Hammock Park, we’ve gathered several tree-lined trails that are perfect for hikers of all levels. And don’t leave your cameras at home either, as each of these hikes offer stunning views and ample wildlife! Read more.

18. Enjoy an amazingly festive St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patty’s Day is just around the corner, and there are plenty of places celebrating! From festivals to rounds of Guinness, grab your favorite green fit and check out all the best happenings for St. Patrick’s Day this March, here.

19. Have the ultimate night out at a Bresh party

Bresh has treated Miami to several incredible fiestas and this time around, they’re throwing one every week! “The Most Beautiful Party in the World” is headed to Club M2 every Friday for a couple of nights to remember and it’s time for Miami to show them how it’s done! Get tickets to Bresh here.

20. Save on a trip to the movies with the AMC Yellow Ticket

Nothing beats a day at a movie theater! The AMC Yellow Ticket grants admission to any 2D movie at any time in participating AMC Theatres. Take advantage of this discounted price for a movie ticket that never expires, so you can save it for a rainy day or catch the next big blockbuster.

21. Enjoy the best of jazz, R&B and more at Jazz in the Gardens

Boasting an epic lineup of new and old school r&b, Neo-soul, reggae and gospel artists, the annual Jazz in the Gardens is back from March 9-10. From Summer Walker to Maxwell to Kirk Franklin and Jazmine Sullivan, the two-day weekend festival will feature delicious cuisine and retail vendors in addition to the live performances.

22. Be loud and proud at the annual Winter Party Festival

Running through March 5th, the Winter Party Festival is an annual, week-long celebration of music and dance benefiting the community. It’s hosted by the National LGBTQ Task Force and will be returning to Miami Beach with multiple signature events like pool and beach parties, as well as raves, that are set to make this month one to remember.

23. Be mesmerized at this sensual burlesque-style circus

AirOtic Soireé features a cast of world-class acrobats and combines the best of burlesque and cirque-style entertainment for a performance that will leave you begging for more! Grab tickets to AirOtic Soireé: A Circus-Style Burlesque Show.

24. Have a good ol’ time at the Miami-Dade County Fair

For three weeks, beginning on March 14th, the Miami-Dade County Youth Fair will take over the city with exhilarating roller coasters, adorable farm animals, a plethora of performances and more!

25. Celebrate La Mar’s 10th anniversary

It’s the 10th anniversary of Miami’s iconic Peruvian restaurant, La Mar by Gastòn Acurio, and they’re celebrating in a big way! On March 29, Curio and Executive Chef Diego Oka will be joined by friends and visionaries in the local culinary community, from Valerie Chang of Maty’s to Chema Cárdenas and Santiago Huen of Miami Slice. The celebration will feature signature bites that encapsulate the flavors of Peru and live music and entertainment among other surprises.

26. Have fun without breaking the bank with these free things to do in Miami

Miami may be one of the most expensive cities in the country, but if you’re short on cash it doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do. There’s heaps of affordable and free things to do around Miami — check out art exhibitions, walk through spectacular gardens, listen to live music and more! Discover some of the best free things to do in the city here.

27. Savor a taste of Italy at the new Avenue 31

Monte Carlo-grown restaurant, Avenue 31 Café, has recently opened its second location in Bal Harbour Shops. Reminiscent of the charming coffee shops in Italy with charming blue and beige tones, you can expect authentic Italian dishes, freshly baked croissants and pastries accompanied by a full coffee bar and a selection of world-class wines.

28. Catch a K-Pop, Bad Bunny or movie magic laser show

This month, bop along to new K-Pop and Bad Bunny shows, experience your favorite movies with Movie Magic and more at the Phillip & Patricia Frost Science Museum! Happening all under the planetarium’s 67-foot dome, you can catch their Laser Evenings this Friday, March 8th.

So there you have it — our guide to the very best things to do in Miami this March! From the best beats, eats and events throughout the city, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.