10 Things To Do This Weekend in Miami

Christmas is over - you've likely eaten too much lechon , spent too much money, and probably spent too much time with your family. Now's your chance to get out of the house, distract yourself or keep your Christmas guests entertained. There's a lot to choose from this weekend, particularly...
By Stassa EdwardsDecember 26, 2014
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Christmas is over – you’ve likely eaten too much lechon , spent too much money, and probably spent too much time with your family. Now’s your chance to get out of the house, distract yourself or keep your Christmas guests entertained. There’s a lot to choose from this weekend, particularly if you’re into over-the-top concerts or boats.

Happy weekend, Miami.

Friday

  • Life in Color Festival at Sun Life Stadium: Get covered in paint while listening to EDM.
  • Miccosukee Indian Arts and Crafts Festival at the Miccosukee Indian Village: The annual event showcases the best of Native American dance, song, an cuisine.
  • Viernes Culturales/Little Havana Art Walk at Calle Ocho: Check out the cultural offerings of Miami’s historic neighborhood; art, cuisine, and a history walking tour.

    • See also: The Ten Most Festive Spots in South Florida

    Saturday

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  • Gente De Zona at Hard Rock: The Grammy-winning, Cuban reggeton duo performs.
  • Laidback Luke at Space: The Dutch DJ and star on the EDM scene is also, apparently, a kung fu master. Why not?

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  • 69th Annual Orange Bowl International Youth Regatta at the Coral Reef Yacht Club: Get out your swim trunks, your flippie-floppies, and your nautical-themed pashmina afghan.

    • Sunday

  • Boat Tour of Stiltsville, Key Biscayne and Cape Florida Lighthouse at HistoryMiami: Local history expert Paul George leads a guided tour (on a boat!) of Stiltsville and the historic Cape Florida Lighthouse. There can’t be a better way to learn the history of the Bay’s unusual architecture.
  • Oscar G. at Nikki Beach Miami: The fixture of the Miami dance music scene kicks off the new year.
  • 33rd King Mango Strut at Coconut Grove: The annual celebration of quirk and creativity returns to Grove.

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  • Skrillex at Story Nightclub: Basking in the glory of Sonny John Moore’s hair is worth the ticket price alone.

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