🌴 Spring in Miami: The Ultimate 2026 Events & Things To Do Guide

In Miami, spring doesn’t ease in but instead it shows up like summer.
Imagine sun-soaked days in the 80’s (F) and warm, breezy nights that make you want to stay out just a little longer.

From world-famous events like the Miami Open and Ultra Music Festival to upcoming favorites like Miami Beach Pride and the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix, there’s something happening every single week.

And the best part? You can experience it all just steps from the beach right here at Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort, your oceanfront home base in Sunny Isles Beach.


🎾 Spring in Miami Kicks Off With…

Miami Open 2026 tennis tournament at Hard Rock Stadium with Sunny Isles Beach oceanfront in the foreground, highlighting the nearby beachfront hotel experience.

The Miami Open returns March 15–29, 2026 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, just a short drive from Sunny Isles Beach.

Spring starts strong in Miami and March sets the tone for an unforgettable season.

The Miami Open (March 5–29, 2026) brings world-class tennis to Hard Rock Stadium, drawing global fans and top-ranked players.

Right behind it, the Ultra Music Festival (March 27–29) and Miami Music Week (March 24–29) transform the city into an international hotspot for music, nightlife, and energy.

It’s the perfect kickoff to a season that only gets better from here.


🌈 Major Spring Events You Don’t Want to Miss

If you’re planning your trip around a key event, these are the ones to build your stay around.


🏳️‍🌈 Miami Beach Pride (April 11–12, 2026)

A nine-day celebration of love, diversity, and community, Miami Beach Pride takes over South Beach with live performances, social events, and a vibrant parade at Lummus Park.

For over 15 years, this iconic event has brought together locals and visitors alike for one of the most colorful and uplifting weekends in Miami.


🎬 Miami Film Festival

An 11-day celebration of cinema featuring premieres, international films, and appearances from industry talent that’s perfect for a culture-filled Miami escape.


🏎️ Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix (May 1–3, 2026)

The Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix delivers a high-speed, high-energy experience that blends elite racing with Miami’s signature luxury and lifestyle.

Even without a race ticket, you can still experience the excitement across the city:

From daytime activations to late-night events, the entire city comes alive during Formula 1 weekend.


🧠 eMerge Americas (April 22–24, 2026)

Miami’s premier tech conference brings together over 20,000 innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors, positioning the city as a global hub for technology and forward-thinking ideas.


🏇 Global Champions Arabians Tour (April 9–11, 2026)

Set against the stunning and exotic backdrop of Miami Beach, this prestigious equestrian event showcases the elegance, power, and beauty of the world’s finest Arabian horses.


🎉 Festivals, Culture & Family Events

Looking for something more relaxed or family-friendly? Miami has plenty to offer this spring.


🎉 Miami-Dade CountryFest (April 25–26, 2026)

A fun, laid-back weekend featuring live entertainment, food, and outdoor activities that are perfect for families and groups.


🐣 Easter Weekend in Miami (April 3–5, 2026)

Celebrate Easter with festive events across the city.

Top picks:

🌿 Fruit & Spice Park Easter Egg Hunt

  • Egg hunts, crafts, splash zone
  • $5 adults | $3 kids | Free under 5

🐰 The Berry Farm Eggstravaganza

  • Hourly egg hunts by age group
  • Petting zoo, hayrides, and sunflower fields
  • Live entertainment and photo moments

It’s the perfect way to enjoy springtime in Miami with the whole family.


🍺 National Beer Day (April 7)

Raise a glass and celebrate with an oceanfront drink at Plunge Bar & Grill, located right on the beach at Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort.


🎸 Live Music & Entertainment

From major concerts like Guns N’ Roses at Hard Rock Live to ongoing performances and shows, Miami’s entertainment scene stays active all season long.


🌼 May Highlights & Memorial Weekend

As spring transitions into summer, the energy in Miami only builds.


🎉 Miami Attractions & Museums Month (May)

Aerial view of the Miami Children’s Museum near Downtown Miami, with Biscayne Bay and cruise ships by the Port of Miami.

Families love the Miami Children’s Museum—steps from Downtown Miami, Biscayne Bay, and the Port of Miami with cruise ships passing by.

May is one of the best times to explore Miami beyond the beach.

Enjoy special offers at top cultural destinations including:

  • Frost Museum of Science
  • Pérez Art Museum Miami
  • Zoo Miami
  • Vizcaya Museum & Gardens

Perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to experience more of the city.


💐 Mother’s Day Weekend (May 9–10)

Celebrate with unique experiences across Miami, from garden tastings at Fruit & Spice Park to family-friendly events at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden and The Berry Farm.


✈️ Hyundai Air & Sea Show (May 23–24, 2026)

A Memorial Day weekend tradition featuring air shows, military demonstrations, and high-speed performances along Miami Beach.


👙 Miami Swim Week (May 28–31, 2026)

As spring wraps up, Miami Swim Week brings fashion, luxury, and high-energy runway shows to the city making it one of the most exciting times to visit.


⚾ Sports & Live Entertainment

Spring is also a great time to catch Miami’s home teams in action.

  • Miami Marlins Baseball – enjoy a sunny day at the ballpark
  • 🏀 Miami Heat Basketball – experience the energy at Kaseya Center
  • PGA TOUR (April 29 – May 3) – watch top players compete live

Whether you’re a sports fan or just looking for a fun night out, there’s always something happening.


🌴 Beach Days & Local Experiences

Selfie of a man in a blue shirt with people in the pool at a hotel.

Guests having fun at the pool of the resort!

And in between it all, this is where Miami really shines.


☀️ Beach Days in Sunny Isles

Wake up to ocean views, take a morning walk along the shore, and spend your afternoons soaking up the sun just steps from your room. View Accomodations.


🍽️ Outdoor Dining & Oceanfront Bites

Spring weather is perfect for dining al fresco. Enjoy beachfront bites and cocktails at Plunge Bar & Grill, where every meal comes with an ocean view.


🛍️ Shopping & Strolling at Aventura Mall

Aventura, Florida, USA – May 7, 2022: Interior view of the Aventura mall, Miami luxury shopping store

Just a short drive away, Aventura Mall offers a mix of shopping, dining, and people-watching in the heart of Aventura, Florida.


👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Activities

From outdoor adventures to seasonal festivals, Miami offers endless ways for families to enjoy spring together.


🌊 Your Beachfront Home Base This Spring

Woman enjoying the ocean view from her balcony at Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort in Sunny Isles Beach, Miami

Taking in the peaceful turquoise views of Sunny Isles Beach from the balcony at Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort — where relaxation meets Miami energy. 🌊✨

With so much happening across the city, where you stay matters.

At Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort, you’re perfectly positioned to experience it all while still enjoying a peaceful, oceanfront escape.

✔️ Steps from the beach
✔️ Closest beachfront hotel to Hard Rock Stadium
✔️ Spacious rooms ideal for extended stays
✔️ Perfect for both event weekends and midweek getaways

The oceanfront building of the Ramada Plaza Marco Polo Beach Resort in Sunny Isles Beach, Miami , Florida.

The front of the building at the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Marco Polo Beach Resort & Hotel.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


✨ Plan Your Spring Escape

Spring in Miami fills up quickly—and the best moments are still ahead.

Whether you’re visiting for a major event or simply looking to relax by the ocean, there’s no better time to plan your stay.

👉 Book your beachfront escape today and experience Miami at its best.