From snow to sand: Miami and Miami Beach will surprise you this holiday season
Swap snowflakes for palm trees and experience a unique festive season, full of activities for all ages and experiences that will become treasured memories
This December, the festive spirit comes alive in Miami & Miami Beach. The magical city transforms from winter landscapes to palm trees, illuminated buildings, and brightly lit streets, welcoming all visitors and residents to experience an unforgettable Christmas and New Year's with friends and family.
From vibrant holiday celebrations to exciting concerts and New Year's Eve events that capture the essence of the season, the city reinvents traditional festivities, creating something truly magical for attendees. The joy of the season undoubtedly blends seamlessly with the tropical charm of Miami and Miami Beach, offering options for all tastes and ages.
Combining the multicultural energy and natural environment that characterize the city, the diversity of experiences is designed to make for a unique and unforgettable December for everyone:
Movie Night Under the Stars: The Kimpton Surfcomber Miami in Miami Beach is hosting a delightful Movie Night Under the Stars featuring the classic "Home Alone." Starting at 7:30 p.m., all attendees can enjoy an open-air screening with seasonal touches, complete with a cocktail or mocktail and popcorn.
Mariah Carey's Holiday Bar: Until December 28, Ray's Hometown Bar in Freehand Miami transforms into Mariah Carey's Holiday Bar, a festive pop-up inspired by the "Queen of Christmas." This Miami Beach space comes alive with nightly DJ sets and festive remixes for adults, while during the day, family brunch options with immersive décor, photo opportunities, and exclusive merchandise are available.
Fun for the little ones: Children can welcome the new year early with the "Noon Year's Eve Celebration" at the Miami Children's Museum on December 31. A countdown at noon, accompanied by falling balloons and confetti, ensures that little ones can enjoy the excitement without waiting until midnight.
A celebration for all ages: For an unforgettable party, the legendary Eden Roc Miami Beach hosts a spectacular New Year's Eve celebration. With live music, dining and dancing options, special rates for children, and a supervised Kids Corner, it's the perfect choice for families seeking glamour and convenience.
Outdoor magic and fireworks: Enjoy a cultural and family-friendly experience in Collins Park with Orchestra Miami's free New Year's Eve Celebration concert. This celebration blends symphonic music with Afro-Cuban rhythms, culminating in a breathtaking fireworks display over Miami Beach, perfect for enjoying under the stars.
Horse Meat Disco Miami: For those looking to extend the fun, the renowned queer dance party Horse Meat Disco arrives at the beginning of the year at Mad Live in Wynwood. This New York underground DJ collective brings its signature mix of house and disco, promising an inclusive and high-energy night of non-stop dancing.
From the classic “Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert” at the Adrienne Arsht Center, to exclusive gala dinners and vibrant shows, Miami & Miami Beach offer endless ways to say goodbye to the year and start a new one.
Get ready to experience the magic of the holidays in a destination where the sun, sand, and seasonal joy are the true protagonists for creating unforgettable memories!
To explore all the options and plan your dream trip in advance, visit: miamiandbeaches.com
Fuente: Greater Miami & Miami Beach.