Little Haiti Book Festival
May 1 – Little Haiti Cultural Complex
Caribbean culture comes to life at this annual festival which celebrates authors and artists from Haiti and the Haitian diaspora. Activites and workshops are scheduled to boost the immersion experience. Learn more at Miami Book Fair.
MAYDAYMIAMI – Jeep Showcase
May 6 – 7 – Virginia Key Beach Park
Jeeps make an all-time comeback at this annual showcase, which includes music, food, and drinks on the beach. A mural hunt also gives visitors the chance to check out Miami’s classic street art. Find more information at MAYDAYMIAMI.
GroundUP Music Festival
May 6 – 8 – Miami Beach
More than just your typical music festival, GroundUP offers attendees songwriting workshops, beachside masterclasses, and the opportunity to hang out with musicians including Moonnchild, Cory Henry, and Emily King. Purchase tickets at GroundUP Music Festival 2022.
Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix
May 6 – 8 – Miami International Autodrome
One of the world’s most exciting racing events comes to town with the F1 World Championship, taking place at Hard Rock Stadium between a qualifying race on May 7 and the Grand Prix on May 7. Lots of events and performances are scheduled to take place around and about the thrilling event. Learn more at Formula 1.
Miami Speed Week
May 7 – 8 – Bayfront Park
Build on Grand Prix energy by checking out the events taking place throughout the weekend at Bayfront Park. Racing simulators, Q&As with former racing stars, and a massive watch party will all be hosted during Speed Week. See more at Miami Speed Week.
Tamiami International Orchid Festival
May 13 – 15 – Miami Dade County Fair Expo Center
Spring is in full bloom at the Tamiami International Orchid Festival, where a broad range of orchid species will be on display in addition to horticulture classes and other activities. For those looking to spruce up to house or backyard, orchids will also be available for sale. Tickets begin at $12, and can be purchased here.
Hyundai Air & Sea Show
May 28 – 29 – Miami Beach
Every year, the Hyundai Air & Sea Show brings together the active duty members with state-of-the-art technology from the US military, police, and fire department agencies. Powerboard races, extreme water sports, and exhibitions will also be featured across this Memorial Day weekend event. The Music Explosion will also include live performances from international artists as well as the U.S. Military Bands and Drill Teams. Learn more about the event here.
Best of the Best Music Fest
May 29 – Bayfront Park
It’s one of the largest international music festivals in North America, and it only makes sense that this explosion of Caribbean culture and music would take place in Miami. Visit here to browse through the line-up, learn more details, and purchase early-bird tickets by May 15 here.