Miami Music Week 2027: things to do nearby between sets

30 March to 5 April 2027 · ExpectedMiami, United States

At Miami Music Week the music runs from the afternoon, so mornings and the day after are free. This guide covers the town around the site: boat trips, a real meal, a shower and a day out from Miami.

Miami Music Week in short

When
30 March to 5 April 2027 (expected, not yet confirmed by the organiser)
Where
Venues across Miami and Miami Beach, Miami, United States, about 7 km from the centre
Free time
Music runs from the afternoon, so mornings and the day after are free.
Best base
South Beach: Art Deco hotels by the sand.
Getting there
Miami International (MIA) has the Metrorail to downtown; South Beach is 20 to 30 minutes by car.
Weather
In March and April, Miami temperatures average about 24°C, with roughly 76 mm of rain in the month. Expect about 12 h 20 min of daylight.
Top things to do
Everglades airboat tour; Little Havana food tour; Biscayne Bay boat tour

Weather during Miami Music Week

In March and April, Miami temperatures average about 24°C, with roughly 76 mm of rain in the month. Expect about 12 h 20 min of daylight.

MonthAverage highAverage lowRain
MarchAbout 23°C on average (73°F)56 mm
AprilAbout 25°C on average (77°F)76 mm

What to pack

Monthly averages for 2001 to 2025 from NASA POWER. Check the forecast a few days before you travel.

Airport to Venues across Miami and Miami Beach

Miami International (MIA) has the Metrorail to downtown; South Beach is 20 to 30 minutes by car. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 45 minutes north.

Rideshare and the free Miami Beach trolley.

Public transport directions to Venues across Miami and Miami Beach

Where to stay by budget

BudgetWhereWhy
BudgetDowntown and BrickellOn Metrorail, cheaper than the beach.
Mid-rangeSouth BeachArt Deco hotels by the sand.
SplurgeMid-Beach and Bal HarbourOceanfront resorts.

Three hotels we would book

Links search the nights from 29 March to 6 April. Event weekends sell out early and prices rise as the date gets closer: book a cancellable room as soon as you know you are going.

Day plans for the free hours

Built around the usual festival weekend schedule for 30 March to 5 April 2027. Session times change: check the official timetable and move the blocks around.

Before the gates open

Tuesday 30 March

Music runs from the afternoon. Mornings are free: get out on the water or into town.

A day off-site

Wednesday 31 March

Skip the early acts and take a day trip. Be back for the headliners.

Campers: shower, food and a break

Day passes for pools and spas, and a real meal in town.

  • Rain or heat backupVizcaya Museum and Gardens.
  • EatCoyo Taco Wynwood tacos

Family-friendly picks

Half day · Low walking · Family

Biscayne Bay boat tour

Celebrity homes from the water.

Half day · Family

Everglades airboat tour

Alligators and sawgrass.

Evening and day-trip tours

Evening · Low walking · Nightlife

Sunset cruise

Skyline at dusk.

Full day

Key West day trip

Overseas Highway.

After dark

7 tours worth booking for Miami Music Week

TourLengthGood for
Little Havana food tourHalf dayFood lovers
Biscayne Bay boat tourHalf dayTired legs, Families
Wynwood street art tourHalf dayEveryone
Key West day tripFull dayEveryone
Art Deco walking tourHalf dayTired legs
Everglades airboat tourHalf dayFamilies
Sunset cruiseEveningTired legs, Night owls

Event weeks sell out. Book tours with free cancellation as soon as the session times are published.

Where to eat

Reserve dinner for the nights around the event: restaurants near the venue fill up days ahead.

Rainy-day backups

Getting around on event days

Day trips from Miami

Bringing a group?

Corporate hospitality, fan clubs, teams and families travelling together: tell us the dates and group size and we will put together tours, transfers and a group dinner for Miami Music Week.

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Questions people ask

When is Miami Music Week 2027?

The next edition is 30 March to 5 April 2027, following the usual pattern. The organiser has not confirmed it yet.

What is the weather like during Miami Music Week?

In March and April, Miami temperatures average about 24°C, with roughly 76 mm of rain in the month. Expect about 12 h 20 min of daylight.

How do I get from the airport to Venues across Miami and Miami Beach?

Miami International (MIA) has the Metrorail to downtown; South Beach is 20 to 30 minutes by car. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 45 minutes north. Rideshare and the free Miami Beach trolley.

Where should I stay for Miami Music Week?

For most visitors the best base is South Beach: Art Deco hotels by the sand.

What else can we do around Miami Music Week?

Good short outings in Miami include Everglades airboat tour, Little Havana food tour, Biscayne Bay boat tour. See the day plans on this page for a full schedule.

What is there for kids and families near Miami Music Week?

Family-friendly picks: Everglades airboat tour, Biscayne Bay boat tour. Frost Science Museum.

How far is Venues across Miami and Miami Beach from Miami centre?

About 7 km in a straight line. Rideshare and the free Miami Beach trolley.

How we put this guide together: dates come from the organiser's published calendar or, when not yet announced, from the event's usual pattern; weather from NASA POWER monthly averages 2001 to 2025; venue access and city tips from our own research. Last checked 2 November 2026. How we research.

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