As the magic of December unfolds in Miami, so does one of the most anticipated and exhilarating events on the global art calendar – Miami Art Week. This cultural extravaganza transforms the city into a vibrant canvas, where creativity knows no bounds. From the most prestigious art fairs to exclusive parties and immersive activations, Miami Art Week is a celebration of artistic expression, pushing the boundaries of the conventional and inviting enthusiasts to indulge in the extraordinary. Join us as we embark on a journey through the dynamic landscape of fairs, parties, and activations that define the pulse of Miami Art Week. It’s not just an event; it’s a kaleidoscope of inspiration, where every brushstroke and beat tells a story of innovation and passion. Welcome to a week where Miami becomes the epicenter of the art world, and every moment is a masterpiece waiting to be experienced.
Miami Art Week Hottest Parties and Art Activations
Dec 5: The Miami Guide Art Basel Sunset Party at The Deck
Get ready to celebrate Art Basel in true Miami style at The Miami Guide Art Basel Sunset Party at The Deck! On Thursday, December 5, from 6 PM to 9 PM, soak in the golden hues of sunset with the iconic Miami skyline as your backdrop. Sip on a sparkling signature cocktails, nibble on complimentary canapés, and immerse yourself in live art, vibrant beats, and a curated showcase of local talent. With exclusive sponsor activations and the electric energy of Art Basel week, this is the ultimate soirée for Miami’s art aficionados and culture enthusiasts. Stay for the sunset, but let the vibe carry you well into the night—grab your tickets now!
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Dec 2: Wynwood Walls Art Week Opening Party
Art Week at Wynwood Walls is kicking off with an invite-only party featuring a headlining performance in the open courtyard by Fatboy Slim, the iconic British DJ known for hits like “The Rockafeller Skank” and “Praise You”. The event will also mark the unveiling of the 2024 artist lineup and theme — Street Art Icons — as well as two new Goldman Global Arts Gallery exhibitions. Date: Monday, December 2nd. 7-11 PM
Dec 6: BRESH MIAMI Art Basel Week Special Edition The Most Beautiful Party In The World
Miami, get ready for an unforgettable night as BRESH takes over M2 MIAMI this Friday to close out Art Basel Week with an epic celebration of music, culture, and energy. Happening at 1235 Washington Ave at 11 PM, this is the ultimate party to cap off one of the city’s most dynamic weeks. Experience non-stop hits, an electric atmosphere, and the signature BRESH experience. Expect candy giveaways, ice cream treats, photobooths, and an incredible crowd that knows how to celebrate. Join us for the undeniable energy of Miami during Art Basel. Use CODE: THEMIAMIGUIDE for 15% OFF your ticket.
Dec 7: RESISTANCE Miami Returns to M2 for Miami Art Week
Get ready for a special Miami Art Week edition of RESISTANCE Miami’s U.S. Club Residency at M2 Miami on Saturday, December 7! Headlined by the dynamic Italian brother duo Mind Against, this highly anticipated event promises an unforgettable night of cutting-edge electronic music. Following last year’s successful debut, RESISTANCE Miami is back with its second annual Miami Art Week soirée, featuring additional performances by Denis Horvat and Olympe. Don’t miss this electrifying night at M2—where art and music collide in the heart of Miami!
The Art of Nightlife: E11EVEN Miami’s Star-Studded December Lineup
Get ready to immerse yourself in The Art of Nightlife at E11EVEN Miami this Art Basel! Known for redefining nightlife, E11EVEN will host a spectacular December lineup featuring music legends like 50 Cent, Steve Aoki, Lil Wayne, Cardi B, and more. The festivities kick off with the inaugural E11EVEN Golf Classic on December 5 at Normandy Shores Golf Club, blending golf, art activations, premium cocktails, and philanthropy. That evening, 50 Cent will ignite the stage, followed by Steve Aoki on December 6 and Lil Wayne on December 7. As Miami Art Week transitions into Rolling Loud, the club keeps the energy high with a packed calendar through New Year’s Eve, promising unforgettable nights with superstar performances. Secure your spot at the ultraclub where art and nightlife collide—visit 11miami.com for tickets and details!
Dec 8: Elrow: Hallucinarium
The world’s craziest party returns to Factory Town to close out Basel week from sunset to sunrise! The wildly creative Elrow production is making its way back to the 305 with its most ambitious show yet: Hallucinarium. Inspired by the trippy, next-level artwork of visionary Alex Grey, this mind-blowing experience is taking over Factory Town, turning it into a technicolor playground of fractals, mind-bending stage designs, dancing mushrooms, and surprises you won’t see coming. Get ready to lose yourself in the magic from sunset to sunrise—this is Miami like you’ve never seen before!
LIV Miami Basel Week 2024: The Ultimate Fusion of Art, Music & Nightlife
Step into the heart of Miami’s nightlife during Art Basel Week 2024 at LIV Miami, where the worlds of art and music collide in an iconic setting. From December 6–8, immerse yourself in an electric atmosphere at Fontainebleau Miami Beach with a star-studded lineup: Diplo kicks off the festivities on Thursday, DJ Khaled takes over Friday, John Summit ignites Saturday, and Lil Wayne closes out the week on Sunday. Join tastemakers and art enthusiasts for an unforgettable celebration of creativity, glamour, and non-stop energy at one of Miami’s most sought-after venues.
Dec 4: Music Series with Francis Mercier – Miami Art Week
Step into an unforgettable night of music, art, and vibrant energy at the iconic Faena Theater. Celebrate Miami Art Week in style with an exclusive after-party headlined by internationally renowned DJ and producer Francis Mercier, known for his infectious beats and electrifying performances. Adding to the excitement, Henry Bergmann will also take the stage, bringing his dynamic soundscapes to this one-of-a-kind evening. General Admission: $250 per person. Table Options Available. Guests must be of 21+ years of age
Giselle Miami
This Art Basel, elevate your Miami Art Week experience at Giselle Miami, the glamorous rooftop destination atop E11EVEN Miami. From December 4th to 8th, indulge in a sensational fusion of art, music, fashion, and culinary mastery. Highlights include live model painting by ARTLANTA, an electrifying DJ set by Lupe Fuentes, the avant-garde Black Tape Project with Alec Monopoly, and a mesmerizing live performance by Michael Israel. Complementing these events is Giselle’s exclusive Art Basel-inspired menu, crafted to delight the senses. Secure your reservations now and be part of the most unforgettable Art Basel celebration in the city.
Mayan Warrior at Factory Town: Miami Debut of the Galaxyer
Experience the magic of Mayan Warrior as their next-generation art car, the Galaxyer, makes its highly anticipated Miami debut on Thursday, December 5, at Factory Town. This fundraising event promises an unforgettable night with jaw-dropping pyrotechnics, a cutting-edge sound system, and electrifying live DJ sets. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of this iconic art collective while dancing under the stars in true hedonistic style. Don’t miss this one-night-only spectacle that blends art, music, and immersive experiences like no other!
Dec 4-8: Fatboy Slim is back, Miami! Hyde Beach Miami Art Week DJ Lineup
Get ready to dance the day and night away as the legendary DJ takes over SLS South Beach on Friday, December 6 for an epic poolside party at Hyde Beach. In partnership with The Summer Club NYC, this rager promises high-energy beats, good vibes, and an unforgettable atmosphere. Celebrate Miami Art Week at Hyde Beach as this daylife/nightlife oceanfront lounge blends art and music, and presents an electrifying lineup of renowned DJs such as DJ Fatboy Slim, Hugel, Themba as well as surprise performances. Featuring artful mixology, Katsuya-inspired cuisine and poolside enjoyment, immerse in an atmosphere that captures the vibrant scene of Miami.
Dec 6: NYLON House Returns to Art Basel with Style and Sound
Mark your calendar for the highly anticipated return of NYLON House to Art Basel on Friday, December 6. Step into a world where music and fashion collide for a transformative night featuring a special performance by the iconic Ludacris and electrifying DJ sets from Hugel and more. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Miami during Art Week as NYLON House delivers an unforgettable celebration of style, sound, and culture.
Dec 6: Sapphire Presents: Black Coffee & Disclosure at Miami Art Week
Experience an unforgettable night at SCOPE Art Show on Friday, December 6, as Chase Sapphire brings you an exclusive concert featuring Black Coffee and Disclosure. Co-headlining this intimate event, the global music icons will deliver electrifying performances alongside opener Eli Fola. Enjoy an open bar and immerse yourself in an unparalleled Miami Art Week celebration. Don’t miss this must-see night of music and luxury at the SCOPE Mainstage.
VIBE BASEL: 4-Day Pool Party Takeover at Generator Miami
Get ready for an epic Art Basel week with VIBE BASEL, a 4-day pool party takeover by VIBEAPPLE, happening December 5–8 at the chic Generator Miami pool in Miami Beach. Each day brings a unique vibe: Thursday kicks off with Generator Sessions featuring Miami DJs, a pop-up tattoo studio, cocktail workshops, and art exhibitions. Friday gets playful with Quak Quak!!, a rubber duck-themed pool party packed with electrifying beats. Saturday turns up with a Chicago House Takeover, celebrating the birthplace of house music with Chicago DJs, hot dogs, and live art by Afrokilla. Sunday wraps up with an Inflatable Safari, complete with Afro house beats, wild performances, and themed drinks. Don’t miss the most vibrant poolside celebration of Art Basel!
Dec 4: COSMIC PARTY: A Stellar Art Basel Celebration at Arlo Wynwood
Dive into the cosmos at Arlo Wynwood’s Cosmic Party on Wednesday, December 4, from 6–10 PM. Set in the vibrant Living Room Gallery, this electrifying Miami Art Week event spotlights the mesmerizing works of British artist Chris Rivers, celebrating the beauty and wonder of the universe. Sip on cosmic-themed cocktails, groove to live DJ beats, and meet the artist himself for an inside look at his creative vision. Curated by Jasmine Arakel, the collector-grade exhibition promises a welcoming atmosphere where art, cocktails, and conversation collide. Open to the public—grab your friends for a night that’s out of this world!
BitBasel 5th Anniversary: The Future of the Arts at Miami Art Week
Join BitBasel as it celebrates its 5th anniversary at Miami Art Week with a transformative exploration of The Future of the Arts at the iconic Sagamore Hotel. This week-long celebration brings together art, technology, and innovation through thought-provoking panels, hands-on workshops, and immersive showcases.
Headlining the event is the debut of Eternal Creations, featuring pure silver sculptures cast from Michelangelo’s masterpieces alongside groundbreaking Web3 installations. The week’s diverse lineup includes the Guardians of the Reef sustainability program, NASA-powered FosterDreamzzz for youth empowerment, and Visible Women Brunch celebrating women in tech. Don’t miss highlights like the Mooon.Party Vol2*, VC<>Startup Connect, and the legendary 305 Pool Party.
Experience a fusion of tradition and innovation, from classical art to digital frontiers. For event details and tickets, visit bitbasel.com.
Dec 5: Mixer with Peruvian Artist Jesus Pedraglio at Osaka’s Kero Bar
Osaka Nikkei, Brickell’s hotspot for Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei cuisine, is collaborating with Peruvian artist Jesús Pedraglio, known for his aerial sculptures that explore the relationship between space and form. Pedraglio’s suspended works, which evoke a sense of fluidity and boundless movement, will be displayed in Osaka’s Kero Bar. Complementing the exhibit, Osaka will present a special-edition menu and cocktails, each inspired by the dynamic energy and ethereal nature of Pedraglio’s sculptures. Date: Thursday, December 5th. 5:30PM – 7:30 PM Address: 1300 Brickell Bay Dr., Miami, FL 33131
Dec 3: MILA x The Icons: Where Art Comes to Life
Kick off your Art Week experience with a dazzling fusion of culinary artistry and live painting at MILA x Mr. Drip. Witness the acclaimed artist @mrdrip bring his creations to life during a one-hour live painting show. The evening features menus adorned with Mr. Drip’s art and a signature cocktail crafted in his honor. Don’t miss the live silent auction, where you can bid on a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
📅 Date: December 3rd-8th
⏰ Time: 8–9 PM
MM MILA x Balmain: A Luxe Fusion of Art and Conversation
Elevate your Art Week with an exclusive Balmain x MILA Takeover. This chic soirée brings together luxury fashion and cultural discourse. Enjoy a panel discussion led by artist Jenny Chandler on female entrepreneurship, alongside a sophisticated cocktail experience featuring caviar, fine wines, and more.
📅 Date: Tuesday, December 3rd
⏰ Time: 6 PM
Dec 4: CASA NEOS x Roman Feral: A Residency Like No Other
Art enthusiasts, mark your calendars for the debut of Roman Feral’s exclusive monthly residency at CASA NEOS. Known for his butterfly motifs and sought after by luxury brands like CHANEL, Roman will showcase his latest works. Guests can indulge in a lava cake inspired by his signature designs and a specialty cocktail while surrounded by immersive art installations.
📅 Date: Wednesday, December 4th
⏰ Time: TBD
Dec 3: Hyde Midtown Miami x Manolis Projects: Sentimental Journeys
Situated in the heart of Miami’s vibrant art scene, Hyde Midtown Miami’s partnership with Manolis Projects Gallery promises a night to remember. The gallery, South Florida’s largest, will host an art exhibition launch in the hotel’s stylish lobby, perfect for mingling with art aficionados.
Sentimental Journeys explores the raw vulnerability and timeless appeal of sentimentality in art, offering viewers a deeply reflective experience. The featured pieces range from Bruce Helander’s reinterpretations of iconic imagery to Maite Nobo’s architectural-inspired sculptures and Atomiko’s vibrant cultural symbols. Through themes of memory, identity, love, and connection, the exhibition highlights the enduring power of emotional expression in a fast-paced world.
📅 Date: Tuesday, December 3nd
⏰ Time: 6–9 PM
Dec 5: Art Basel Miami | Blue The Great x 7-Eleven x Secret Walls
Secret Walls is coming to Miami Art Basel on Thursday, December 5th at the CitizenM Miami Worldcenter Rooftop. This one-of-a-kind evening will celebrate the launch of a special capsule collection in collaboration with 7-Eleven / 7Collection and Blue the Great, an acclaimed artist known for his dynamic works and high-profile collaborations. The event will feature a live paint battle between talented local artists, a DJ set by Blue the Great, and exclusive, limited-edition merch.
Dec 4-7: Tribeca Festival
Tribeca Festival returns to Art Basel Miami Beach this December. Taking over the Miami Beach Bandshell for four nights of music-forward programming, including live musical performances, special screenings, our signature talks, and more. Magdalena Bay, Makaya McCraven and Natasha Diggs are performing; Camila Cabello will discuss her fourth album; and Palace South Beach’s drag queens will perform after a screening of “The Birdcage.”
