The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday. It’s Democratic debate week in Miami. Among the political people you can mix and mingle with are MSNBC’s Morning Joe cohosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough as well as producer Daniela Pierre-Bravo. The trio will be at Books & Books Thursday evening to chat about Brzezinski and Pierre-Bravo’s new…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday You deserve the best. So go ahead and party with the best. New Times’ Best of Miami Party will celebrate your favorite publication’s biggest issue of the year. In addition to recognizing this year’s Best of Miami honorees, you get unlimited food and drinks from the likes of Los…

The Best Democratic Debate Watch Parties in Miami

Miami will host the first Democratic debates June 26 and 27 at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Odds are you won’t make into the actual debate. But you can catch all of the action at a local watch party. Here are your best bets:

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Perhaps you’ve caught some of Las Nubes’ poppy rock and Spanglish sounds around town. Now the group is dropping its first album at a release party Thursday evening at the Bridge. In addition to snagging your copy of SMVT on vinyl or cassette, you can watch the band perform…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday “Weird Al” Yankovic is touring with a damn orchestra, and Fort Lauderdale is blessed to host his South Florida show. The best-selling comedy artist of all time is bringing his Strings Attached Tour to the Broward Center Thursday evening. It’s basically a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Catch all the classics, spanning…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday We don’t see too many black bears around these parts. But Blackbear is headed to Miami for a show, and he probably won’t growl at you or eat your trash. This Blackbear was born in Daytona, is a producing extraordinaire, and has worked with the likes of Justin Bieber,…

The Best Free Events in Miami This Week

Memorial Day Weekend in Miami can be a real drain on your financial resources. All those drinks, cover charges, and Uber rides cost money — and that’s if you didn’t lose your wallet on the beach somewhere between your fourth and fifth booze slushie. Luckily, you can still work some…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Weekend

Get ready, Miami: The final holiday weekend of high season starts today. For the next four days, you’ll run into a party everywhere you go, especially if that place happens to be in South Beach. If you’re feeling like a three-day-bender, don’t despair: geek convention Mizucon and a new exhibit…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Ever wanted to shake your ass in a fountain? Well, here’s your chance. The City of Miami Beach is turning the picturesque Normandy Fountain into a full-fledged Buenos Aires-inspired fiesta. The affair, Milonga Under the Stars, will offer a tango class and performance by True Tango, libations for purchase,…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Rachel Hollis is one bad-ass mama. The New York Times best-selling author and motivational speaker has helped countless ladies get pumped and find happiness through her classic read, Girl, Wash Your Face. Now she’s back with a new book, Girl, Stop Apologizing, and she’s venturing to Miami to discuss…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Connan Mockasin is truly a man of the world. He was born in New Zealand. He’s lived in London and Los Angeles. He resides in Tokyo. And he’s coming to the 305 this Thursday. Spacey at its core, his music often nods to psychedelia, pop, rock ‘n’ roll, and…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Calling all Fab Four fans: Beatles on the Beach is taking over Delray Beach for four glorious days to honor the greatest band of all time. Throughout the fest, you can enjoy some of the best Beatles tribute bands on Planet Earth, including Beat & Shout, Liverpool Live, and…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Some awesome musical talents are coming together Thursday evening. New Zealand singer Kimbra, piano-rocker Ben Folds, and Wye Oak singer Jenn Wasner will join the hip Nu Deco Ensemble for a performance. Among the uniquely crafted morsels are Aaron Copland’s classic score Billy the Kid, Bill Withers’ soul tunes,…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Unfortunately, you won’t be seeing Pink Floyd live in Miami (or anywhere else, for that matter) anytime soon. But you can catch one of the most awesome rock films on Earth this Thursday when the Fillmore morphs into a movie theater. Pink Floyd’s The Wall will show on a…

The Best Things to Do in Miami This Week

Thursday Since its 2009 inception, Miami Beach Pride has simply been a blast. The 2019 edition looks like it won’t buck that trend. After attracting more than 145,000 people to its events in 2018, Pride this year will boast special events, social mixers, a VIP gala, a two-day festival, and…