11 Things to Do in Miami This Week · July 16–19, 2026

Arts & Culture

The Betsy Orb Permanent Art Program – World Cup Tribute Debut

The Betsy hotel on South Beach debuts a permanent art program with its inaugural installation — a World Cup tribute piece on the iconic Betsy Orb.

Friday, July 17, 2026 · The Betsy, South Beach, Miami Beach

Saturday Gigantic Improv Comedy Show – Graduation Showcase

A special edition of Villain Theater's Saturday Gigantic where the highest-level improv students take the stage for their final graduation showcase.

Saturday, July 18, 2026 8:30 PM · Villain Theater

Wynwood Art Walk

Every second Saturday, Wynwood transforms into an open-air gallery with live music, food vendors, free gallery access, and local artists painting new murals in real time.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Wynwood Arts District, Miami

Festivals & Special Events

Miami Pop-Up Market | Wynwood Marketplace

A three-day pop-up market at Wynwood Marketplace bringing together local vendors, food, and community in the heart of Miami's arts district.

Friday, July 17, 2026 2:30 PM · Wynwood Marketplace, Miami

31st International Ballet Festival of Miami

One of the most important ballet festivals in the U.S. returns with 10 performances featuring 100+ international artists from Europe, South America, Asia, and North America, many making their U.S. debut.

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · South Florida (multiple venues)

Free Events

Miami Young Professionals Social Mixer at MILA Lounge

A social mixer at MILA Lounge organized by the Miami Young Professionals Network — a great way to meet like-minded locals.

Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:00 PM · MILA Lounge, Miami

Outdoors & Active

Longevity Meetup @ Healthspan Recovery | Brickell

A community meetup for longevity enthusiasts at Healthspan Recovery in Brickell, exploring wellness, biohacking, and healthy living.

Saturday, July 18, 2026 1:00 PM · Healthspan Recovery, Brickell, Miami

Family-Friendly

Lincoln Road World Cup Soccer Events – July

Lincoln Road's July calendar transforms Miami Beach's famous promenade into a soccer destination with World Cup-themed programming and activations throughout the month.

Friday, July 17, 2026 · Lincoln Road, Miami Beach

Sports

FIFA World Cup 2026 Watch Party at Gulfstream Park's Carousel Club

Catch the FIFA World Cup semifinal action at the Carousel Club's official watch party in a lively outdoor setting with a large LED screen, food, and sponsored beverages.

Sunday, July 19, 2026 · Carousel Club, Gulfstream Park

Food & Drink

Tequila Town: Immersive Agave Culture Experience

The first immersive experience outside Mexico tracing tequila's lifecycle from seed to spirit across 25,000 square feet and ten sensory rooms at Factory Town.

Saturday, July 18, 2026 · Factory Town, Miami

Mayami Wynwood Sunday Tacos, Tequila and Despecho Brunch

Bottomless mimosas for $45, $8 tacos, $9 margaritas, and a live band all afternoon followed by deep house rhythms at night — the ultimate Wynwood Sunday.

Sunday, July 19, 2026 12:00 PM · Mayami Wynwood, Wynwood