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Miami Music Week 2026 Full Guide Featuring Dates, Locations And Tickets

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Miami will once again become the center of the global electronic music scene when Miami Music Week returns from March 24 to March 29. The citywide program brings together festivals, conferences, club shows and pool parties across multiple venues in Miami and Miami Beach.


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About the Miami Music Week


Miami Music Week is an annual electronic music event held across Miami and Miami Beach. The week features festivals, club shows, pool parties and industry events with DJs and producers from around the world. It typically ends with Ultra Music Festival at Bayfront Park, while other events take place across clubs, hotels and venues throughout the city.



Dates and main events


Miami Music Week runs from March 24 through March 29 and includes hundreds of electronic music events across the city. The week features several flagship programs that anchor the schedule.

Among the main events listed are:


  • Ultra Music Festival – March 27 to March 29 at Bayfront Park

  • RESISTANCE Miami Music Week – March 25 to March 29 at M2 nightclub

  • Winter Music Conference – March 25 to March 26 at the Kimpton Epic Hotel


In addition to these headline events, dozens of sanctioned parties and independent shows take place in clubs, hotels, rooftops and boats across the city.



Locations across Miami


Unlike a single festival site, Miami Music Week operates as a network of events spread across multiple neighborhoods and venues.

The official event listings show gatherings at places such as:


  • Bayfront Park in downtown Miami

  • M2 nightclub in South Beach

  • Kimpton Epic Hotel in downtown

  • Epic Hotel pool for daytime parties

  • 1-800-LUCKY in Wynwood

  • Boat venues like the South Beach Lady cruise


Each event has its own venue entry rules and age requirements, with many nightlife shows restricted to guests aged 21 or older.



Tickets and access


You can purchase tickets for the Miami Music Week through the official website or via Stubhub. Here are the following available tickets to buy:




Scale of the Week


Across the six days, Miami Music Week typically includes:

  • 200+ events

  • hundreds of DJs and producers

  • venues across Downtown Miami, Wynwood, South Beach and Little Haiti.


Major genres represented include:

  • house

  • techno

  • trance

  • bass music

  • drum & bass



Day-by-Day Lineup Schedule (March 24–29)


Tuesday — March 24


Key events

  • Beatport Live Pool Party x Mood Child (Epic Hotel Pool)

  • Experts Only takeover at Club Space


Artists performing

  • John Summit

  • Prospa

  • Layton Giordani

  • Torren Foot

  • 1991

  • Bad Boombox

  • Adam de Great


Highlights

  • The opening day focuses heavily on pool parties and club takeovers.

  • John Summit’s Experts Only event runs roughly 21 hours across multiple rooms at Club Space, kicking off the week’s programming.



Wednesday — March 25


Key events

  • Winter Music Conference (Day 1)

  • Balance Miami at 1-800-LUCKY

  • Factory Town Music Week opening night

  • RESISTANCE Miami opening


Artists performing

  • Eric Prydz

  • Joris Voorn

  • Adriatique

  • Archie Hamilton

  • Alejo

  • ATRIP

  • Adrián Mills


Highlights

  • First major industry networking day with panels and sanctioned parties tied to the conference.


Thursday — March 26


Key events

  • Winter Music Conference (Day 2)

  • Factory Town Music Week (Day 2)

  • multiple label showcases across Wynwood and Miami Beach


Artists performing

  • Adam Beyer

  • Amelie Lens

  • Sara Landry

  • Boris Brejcha

  • Argy

  • Mind Against


Highlights

  • Techno and house shows dominate the schedule across warehouse venues and after-hours events.


Friday — March 27


Key events

  • Ultra Music Festival (Day 1)

  • RESISTANCE Miami shows

  • Factory Town Music Week


Artists performing

  • Hardwell

  • Alesso

  • Dom Dolla

  • Mau P

  • Vintage Culture

  • Amelie Lens

  • Eric Prydz


Highlights

  • Ultra opens at Bayfront Park, marking the start of the festival weekend.


Saturday — March 28


Key events

  • Ultra Music Festival (Day 2)

  • Factory Town Music Week

  • club events across Wynwood and Miami Beach


Artists performing

  • Armin van Buuren

  • Carl Cox

  • Skrillex

  • Above & Beyond

  • John Summit

  • ISOxo


Highlights

  • One of the busiest days of the week with festival stages, warehouse raves and pool parties running simultaneously.


Sunday — March 29


Key events

  • Ultra Music Festival (Day 3)

  • Glitterbox Miami party

  • Factory Town closing events


Artists performing

  • Tiësto

  • Major Lazer

  • Aline Rocha

  • Derrick Carter

  • Natasha Diggs

  • Skream

  • Gerd Janson


Highlights

  • Ultra closes the week with final performances at Bayfront Park while house and disco events continue across Miami Beach venues.


Parking and transportation


Parking availability varies depending on the venue. Large festival locations such as Bayfront Park typically rely on surrounding downtown garages and public transportation.


Because events are spread across Miami and Miami Beach, many attendees move between venues using rideshare services or public transit during the week.


Visitors are encouraged to check the venue information attached to each event listing for directions and transportation details.



What attendees should know before going


Entry rules vary depending on the venue, but several general guidelines apply to many Miami Music Week events.


Attendees should bring:

  • Government-issued ID

  • Digital or printed ticket

  • Phone and essential personal items


Many festivals and venues also conduct security checks before entry.

Security screenings and bag inspections are common for large events. Festival organizers may deny entry to anyone violating event rules or security policies.



What you can bring


Permitted items at large festival events often include:

  • Cell phones

  • Sunglasses and hats

  • Earplugs

  • Small clutch bags

  • Clear plastic bags or hydration packs

  • Non-professional cameras


Some venues also allow sealed sunscreen, feminine products and prescription medication in original containers.



What you cannot bring


Prohibited items at major festival venues typically include:

  • Illegal substances

  • Weapons of any kind

  • Outside food or drinks

  • Large backpacks

  • Fireworks or flammable items

  • Professional cameras and recording equipment

  • Drones and large poles

  • Bicycles, scooters or similar vehicles


Security staff may also prohibit additional items depending on the venue.


Bag and security policies


Many events enforce a clear bag policy to speed up entry and improve safety. Acceptable bags often include clear plastic bags, small clutches or waist packs.


Festivalgoers may be subject to bag inspections and security searches before entering the venue. Re-entry may not always be permitted once someone leaves the event area.



What to avoid


Organizers advise attendees to avoid purchasing tickets from unofficial sellers and to verify event details through official pages.


Guests should also plan transportation in advance and check age restrictions for specific venues, since many nightlife events require attendees to be 21 or older.


Planning the week


Because hundreds of events take place across the city, many attendees build a personal schedule and move between pool parties, club shows and festival stages throughout the week.


The official website allows users to browse artists, venues and organizers while building a customized itinerary of shows they plan to attend.


With events running nearly nonstop for six days, Miami Music Week continues to serve as one of the largest annual gatherings in the global electronic music scene.


By ML Staff/Photos courtesy by Miami Music Week official website

 
 
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