lgbtq Events & Things to Do
Near Miami

Listen up, parents! Need a break this fall? Julia & Henry’s has your back with Fall Camp from November 25th to 27th

An exciting STEM adventure that allows your kids to take a break from screen time and unlock their potential with our Thanksgiving STEM Camp

Looking for an unforgettable holiday party or office gathering this season? South Beach Party Boats has you covered with fantastic packages and special offers! Book your event by November 15th to enjoy BIG savings on the best holiday parties in Miami.

Celebrate Dadeland Mall's NEW Play Area with croquetas and Santa!

Celebrate the opening of our NEW Play Area with holiday fun and Miami's best croquetas from the new Islas Canarias Cuban Express.

Turkey Giveaway Drive-Thru

Join us at The Sylvester to support Feeding South Florida! Enjoy drinks from Café La Trova, Bar Kaiju, Kaori, Macchialina & a lechón feast.

Thanksgiving Weekend Specials: We’re offering unbeatable specials all weekend long, starting at just $50 per person for a 2-hour Miami River Sunset Cruise or $59.99 per person for a 3-hour Private Island BBQ. You can also enjoy daytime fun with a variety

Enjoy Thanksgiving at Home with Cooper's Hawk!

Join us for a wild night to celebrate Thanksgiving the proper way!

Wednesday, November 27th, join us for our Thanksgiving Eve Celebration! Doors Open at 6pm!

Replay & Rewind “ Pre thanksgiving PartY

Celebrate Thanksgiving Eve at E11EVEN with Hip Hop superstar Ty Dolla $ign center-stage Wednesday, November 27.

Caribbean City is where friends LINK up for the AUTHENTIC ISLAND VIBES, and Wednesday November 27th LADY LAVA will be performing LIVE!

Kick off your Thanksgiving weekend with a night to remember at Sipsip Rum Bar.

Join us at Kuba Cabana for a night of live music, good vibes, and Thanksgiving Eve celebrations!

Party of the year in the heart of Brickell Last year's bash was unforgettable, and this one promises to be even be even better.

Celebrate Thanksgiving with us and enjoy a special four-course menu for only $48.

Start Thanksgiving Day the right way—by giving back. Participate in the Hawks Cay Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk through the islands of Duck Key or virtually. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Relay for Life—American Cancer Society.

Offering family fun for all runners, joggers and walkers with a distance for every age and pace.

Start Thanksgiving Day the right way—by giving back. Participate in the Hawks Cay Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk through the islands of Duck Key or virtually. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Relay for Life—American Cancer Society.

Join us on Thanksgiving Morning at 9am for our 9th annual TurkeyBowl in support of our ADAPT Foundation and Feeding South Florida!

Elevate your Thanksgiving Day with a unique and thrilling experience in Ten Palms at Gulfstream Park.

As the season of gratitude approaches, Nikki Beach invites guests to come together for a unique tropical Thanksgiving lunch at Nikki Beach Miami Beach offered from 12-6 PM on Thursday, November 23.

This Thanksgiving, gather 'round for a festive buffet-style brunch from 12 to 3 PM at Point Royal, nestled within The Diplomat Beach Resort. For $95 per person, enjoy a hearty spread filled with holiday favorites and seasonal specialties.

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Casa Matilda- November 28th

Celebrate Thanksgiving Night at E11EVEN with Bradeazy Thursday, November 28. Enjoy an Open Bar from 11PM - Midnight, plus Complimentary Entry until 2AM.

- EVERYONE FREE ADMISSION - DRINK/BOTTLE SPECIALS TIL 12AM - $8 CLASSIC MARGARITAS | LYCHEE MARTINI’S - $175 TITO’S | PATRON | BLACK LABEL

Pull Up Thanksgiving night to vibe with Boston Richey and over 50 exotic dancers

To celebrate the monumental launch of Street Art Icons: The Story of Wynwood Walls---Assouline's latest book curated by Jessica Goldman Srebnick, Wynwood Walls is hosting a Q&A and Book Signing on Friday, November 29 at 2PM in the GGA Gallery.

Skate off that turkey dinner at the Bandshell! Join DJs Enzo and Sombra for disco tunes with All Skates Go To Heaven!

Run in this Small, Private Group Run with other runners and our run pacers through a beautiful route!

Lincoln Road, the premiere pedestrian promenade, is hosting its highly anticipated Annual Holiday Parade on Black Friday.

Run in this Small, Private Group Run with other runners and our run pacers through a beautiful route!

Join us every Saturday on Lincoln Road for a free, full-body boot camp in collaboration with Tony Thomas. This high-energy strength and conditioning class challenges your mental and physical stamina.

Enjoy live music, tasty food, and drinks while giving back this Christmas! Donate a toy & join us for a day of fun, laughter, and heart!

Step into the enchanting world of The Nutcracker in Downtown Doral! This 45-minute immersive experience brings to life iconic scenes, from Marie’s dream to the Nutcracker’s battle. Explore festive markets, enjoy holiday sweets, and capture memories with

The Marshall L. Davis, Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center invites you to experience a multimedia curation: Threads of Resilience: Celebrating Art, Beauty, And Cultural Legacy.

Wrap up the weekend on a relaxing note at Lincoln Road’s free community yoga every Sunday at 10 a.m. at the Euclid Courtyard.

Create a variety of flavorful Pritikin-approved dishes in this unique hands-on culinary workshop series led by our Executive Chef.

Art Miami and CONTEXT Art Miami return December 3–8, 2024, with a VIP preview on Dec 3. Featuring 215 galleries from 17 countries, the fairs showcase iconic 20th and 21st-century artworks and emerging talent, with 800+ artists on display.

Aqua Art Miami returns Dec 4–8, 2024, at Aqua Hotel, with a VIP Preview on Dec 4. Known for its vibrant, relaxed vibe, Aqua showcases emerging and mid-career artists in intimate rooms and a courtyard, attracting top collectors and art pros.

From December 4 to February 28, Arlo Wynwood, known for having immersive art experiences within its public spaces, will present a special exhibition at its third-floor gallery in partnership with British artist Chris Rivers.

Experience the magic of the holidays with a tropical twist as Santa trades his sleigh for a beachside retreat on Lincoln Road.

From the Club to the Course. E11EVEN will takeover the legendary Normandy Shores Golf Club in Miami for the 2024 E11EVEN Golf Classic – an invite-only celebrity golf tournament to kick off Art Basel on Thursday, December 5.

Join us on Thursday, December 5 for a special screening of "Full Circle: Before They Were Famous", a captivating 40-minute documentary that brings to life The William John Kennedy archive.

Nautilus Sonesta Miami Beach invites guests to an enchanting evening that merges exquisite libations, captivating art, and live music, inspired by the glamorous spirit of the Great Gatsby era.

EXPER11ENCE the art of nightlife at E11EVEN Thursday, December 5 for Miami Art Week + E11EVEN Golf Classic Afterparty with Hip Hop icon 50 Cent.

EXPER11ENCE the art of nightlife at E11EVEN Friday, December 6 for Miami Art Week with DJ and Producer Steve Aoki.

On Friday, December 6, The Betsy will host a property-wide Art Week opening event and artist meet-and-greet from 8 - 11 pm.

Kids Club at Pinstripes Aventura

Come experience our Holiday Market - Shop local vendors, delicious treats, and enjoy the holiday spirit! Don't miss out on this opportunity to kick off the holiday season with us! Take home a free holiday photo.

Experience the 8th Annual Art, Blues, & Soul Concert, celebrating Black Miami’s cultural heritage during Art Basel.

Experience the timeless tale of "The Nutcracker" as it comes to life on stage, transporting audiences to a world of magic and fantasy.

EXPER11ENCE the art of nightlife at E11EVEN Saturday, December 7 for Miami Art Week with a live performance by Lil Wayne.

Santa Photo Experience

South Florida Symphony Orchestra returns to illuminate and inspire joy this holiday season with its beloved performance of Handel’s glorious Messiah and Holiday Pops.

During Art Basel on December 8, Topo Chico will host an all-night bash in celebration of the release of its “Sabores Sounds” EP – a groovy blend of boogie, house and ambient tunes, each inspired by the Topo Chico Sabores product line.

Action Bronson live at Miami Beach Bandshell on December 8

Hip Hop superstar Cardi B returns to E11EVEN center-stage Friday, December 13.

Join The Little Lighthouse Foundation on Saturday, December 14th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, in celebrating its 15th Annual Holiday Toy Distribution at Mana Convention Center in Wynwood.

Celebrate the holiday season in style at Nikki Beach Miami Beach with the Little River Flea Market!

Get your tickets now to see Alamo Arts Ballet Theatre: The Nutcracker in Miami! This theatrical performance will sell out fast, so grab your tickets now to the hottest shows at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center - Aventura.

Be transported by the pure, unaccompanied voices of 13 talented singers as they perform a selection of Christmas classics in a candlelit setting.

Get ready to see Chayanne in Miami at FTX Arena. Secure your tickets now to Chayanne before this show sells out as this will be one of the biggest concerts all year long.

Simon is pleased to announce that families can meet Santa at Dadeland Mall as part of the Simon Santa Photo Experience!

Opening in Miami on December 18th, visitors will travel on a timeline of The Nova Music Festival that took place on October 7th telling the story of the events on that dreadful day. A carefully-crafted mosaic of information, evidence, and emotion.

Breakfast With Santa at The Diplomat Beach Resort

Gold Rush Cabaret invites you to our Happy Holidays Party on Christmas Eve, Tuesday December 24!

ILLENIUM returns to E11EVEN for NYE Weekend Saturday, December 28.