Miami event guides
Where to stay for Miami's big events
Group-sized AvantStay homes and hotels for each event, with drive times to the venue and a day-by-day plan for your trip.
Hurricanes Football Weekends
Miami Hurricanes home games at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Pick your game and we'll show where to stay and a weekend built around kickoff.
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Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Weekend
The Miami Hurricanes host Pittsburgh at Hard Rock Stadium on Saturday, October 24. Bring the group for a Friday-to-Sunday weekend: Coconut Grove on arrival, kickoff on Saturday, Key Biscayne to recover.
Photo: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0
Dolphins Home Game Weekends
Miami Dolphins home games at Hard Rock Stadium, from November into the new year. Pick your game and we'll show where to stay and a Saturday-to-Monday plan around Sunday kickoff.
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Miami Art Week
Art Basel Miami Beach anchors a week of fairs, gallery openings and parties across Miami Beach, Wynwood and the Design District. Pick VIP or public days and we'll show where to stay and a three-day plan.
Orange Bowl Trip
The Orange Bowl hosts a College Football Playoff semifinal at Hard Rock Stadium on a Thursday night in January. Teams are confirmed about three weeks out, so lock in a group stay early and build a long weekend around the game.
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Miami International Boat Show Trip
The boat show spreads across six sites, including the Miami Beach Convention Center and downtown marinas. Stay central, pick your show days, and leave room for a Valentine's dinner on the Sunday.
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South Beach Wine & Food Festival Weekend
Four days of tastings, chef dinners and beachside events at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival. Stay in Edgewater for an easy hop across the causeway, and plan one or two events a day.
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eMerge Americas Trip
eMerge Americas brings founders, investors and tech companies to the Miami Beach Convention Center. A group stay keeps your team together, with Wynwood and Brickell close by for dinners and meetings.
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Miami Open Tennis Trip
Two weeks of world-class tennis at Hard Rock Stadium. Choose the part you want (the early rounds, the middle weekend or finals week) and we'll show where to stay and a three-day plan around it.
Photo: A.J. Lipp, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ultra & Miami Music Week
A week of club nights across Miami and Miami Beach, ending with three days of Ultra Music Festival at Bayfront Park. Pick the part of the week you're coming for and we'll show where to stay and a three-day plan.
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Miami Beach Pride Weekend
Miami Beach Pride fills Lummus Park and Ocean Drive with a festival weekend and Sunday's parade. Stay in Edgewater for an easy hop across the causeway, or on the ocean in Sunny Isles Beach.
Photo: Robbschultz69, CC BY-SA 4.0
Miami Grand Prix Weekend
Three days built around the Miami Grand Prix at Hard Rock Stadium, with Wynwood murals, a South Beach morning and Little Havana after the flag. Pick where you stay first and the plan works around it.
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- March 2027 (dates TBC)
Jazz in the Gardens Weekend
Jazz in the Gardens brings a weekend of jazz, R&B and soul to Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The 2027 dates aren't confirmed yet, but the festival usually runs on a weekend in early March.
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