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Openings, closures, festival dates and beach notices for Miami. Every item is dated, says where the facts came from, and points back at the pages that explain the practical side.

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August and September: Three Courses at a Set Price, County-Wide
Two months, hundreds of kitchens, three courses at a fixed price. It lands in the cheapest, hottest part of the year, which is precisely what makes it useful.
Jul 24, 2026August 1 – September 30
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Seasonal
Why Every Boat Here Leaves Before Noon Between June and October
The storm lasts forty minutes. The lightning is the reason it matters. Operators cancel for the strike risk, not the rain, and they are right to.
Jun 4, 2026
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Festival
Late March: Downtown Loses Biscayne Boulevard for Four Days
The bayfront park shuts, Biscayne Boulevard is rerouted and the port access changes. Four days that reshape every downtown plan, whether or not you have a ticket.
Mar 10, 2026March 27 – March 29
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Event
One Sunday Morning in Late January, the MacArthur Causeway Is Shut
A single Sunday morning takes out the shortest route to the beach, most of downtown and two other causeways. It is entirely predictable, and it catches visitors every year.
Jan 12, 2026January 25

What's New in Miami

What we would read first

August and September: Three Courses at a Set Price, County-Wide

Why Every Boat Here Leaves Before Noon Between June and October

Late March: Downtown Loses Biscayne Boulevard for Four Days

One Sunday Morning in Late January, the MacArthur Causeway Is Shut

More stories

Sargassum Season: What the Seaweed Actually Does to a Beach Day

In May, a Lot of Miami Admissions Are Two-for-One

Sunset Here Moves Two and a Half Hours Across the Year. Plan Accordingly

Spring Break: What Miami Beach Changes in March, and Why It Changes Every Year