Best Miami Art Week Parties: Where to Celebrate Art, Culture, and Cuisine

Miami Art Week is more than just art fairs and galleries—it’s a vibrant convergence of creativity, music, food, and exclusive celebrations. From public events to VIP-only soirées, and the city’s hottest dining destinations, we’ve rounded up the Best Miami Art Week Parties to ensure your experience is unforgettable.

Free or Ticketed Events: Open to All

Cartier Trinity 100 Pop-Up (Free Admission)

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Location: 23 NE 41st St, Miami, FL
Dates: December 4–8, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Cartier’s iconic Trinity collection at this immersive pop-up. Explore five unique spaces showcasing the collection’s history, including a Jean Cocteau-inspired room and a tribute to Trinity in pop culture. Visitors can also try on pieces from the collection and see new animal-themed Trinity novelties.
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Project ZED by Miami Swim Week® (Tickets: $99–$199)

Location: Dua Miami, An Autograph Collection Hotel
Date: December 5, 7:00 PM
Experience cutting-edge fashion and art at Project ZED, blending runway shows, immersive installations, and an after-party at the iconic DUA Hotel. This one-of-a-kind event is the perfect mix of high fashion and Miami energy.
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IKEA Sleepeasy (Free Admission)

Location: 391 NW 24th St, Miami, FL
Dates: December 6–8, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
Discover the six essentials of better sleep at IKEA’s Sleepeasy pop-up. Visitors will enjoy immersive, Instagram-worthy experiences, live art demonstrations, and a headphones-only disco party. On December 6 at 1:00 PM, join a panel discussion on sleep science with the National Sleep Foundation.
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SXM Festival at Tala Beach (Tickets: $75–$3,000)

Location: Tala Beach at 1 Hotel South Beach
Date: December 7, 12:00 PM–11:00 PM
Step into a tropical music paradise as the Caribbean’s SXM Festival debuts in Miami. Featuring a curated lineup of international DJs, captivating performances, and immersive decor, this event is an unforgettable blend of music and art.
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Jayne Pierson: A Mythical Fashion Journey

Date: Saturday, December 7 | 5:30 PM
Location: Sagamore Hotel
Tickets: $200

Acclaimed British fashion designer Jayne Pierson makes her highly anticipated U.S. debut during Art Basel with her collection “The Gates of Annwn”. Presented in collaboration with Cymru Wales, this show bridges Celtic mythology and high fashion through avant-garde design and sustainable craftsmanship. Guests will experience an unforgettable evening celebrating Wales’ cultural richness and Pierson’s visionary storytelling.

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VIP Private Events: By Invitation Only

Hong Kong Sunset Cocktail Party

Date: December 5
Art Basel VIPs are invited to a sunset celebration co-hosted by the Hong Kong Tourism Board and Art Basel Hong Kong. Guests will enjoy Hong Kong-inspired delights while learning about the city’s vibrant cultural scene.

Swagger Miami Art Weekend Kick-Off

Date: December 5, 7:00–10:00 PM
This invitation-only event features an artist showcase by Narine Arakelian, co-hosted by influencer Cindy Prado. Guests will enjoy an open bar with premium beverages from Authentico Tequila, Sommsation Wines, and more.

MCQ Markets Super Car Showroom Launch

Date: December 7
For car enthusiasts, MCQ Markets unveils its Super Car Showroom, introducing a revolutionary fractional ownership model for exotic automobiles. This exclusive event redefines luxury asset ownership.
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PAMM Presents: Miami’s Signature Art Week Bash

Date: Thursday, December 5 | 8:00–11:00 PM
By Invitation Only (PAMM Members and Art Basel VIPs)

Celebrate Miami Art Week at PAMM Presents, featuring HOMECOMING™, curated by Grace Ladoja. Explore exhibitions like José Parlá: Homecoming, Calida Rawles: Away with the Tides, and Xican-a.o.x. Body, alongside other dynamic showcases highlighting cultural, political, and artistic narratives. This exclusive event is a must for Art Basel VIPs seeking art, music, and Miami’s creative energy.

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Eating Suggestions: Culinary Destinations to Savor

Rosa Sky Rooftop

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Located steps from Art Basel events, Rosa Sky offers sweeping skyline views, exclusive art-themed events, and a chic atmosphere. From art releases to all-female DJ performances, this rooftop lounge perfectly blends art, cocktails, and nightlife.
👉 rosaskyrooftop.com

Tomorrowland Miami

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Combining live music, art installations, and local flavors, Tomorrowland’s Art Basel events offer an immersive cultural experience. Don’t miss their day-to-night celebration on December 7th.
👉 tomorrowlandmiami.com

Giselle Miami

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With live painting performances and energetic DJ sets, Giselle Miami offers a vibrant dining experience during Art Week. Indulge in specialty cocktails and artisanal cuisine in this luxurious venue.
👉 gisellemiami.com

Maü Miami

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Close to the Red Dot Miami fair, Maü Miami combines Mediterranean elegance with Miami flair. Enjoy signature dishes like Grilled Octopus paired with creative cocktails in a lush, vibrant setting.
👉 maumia.com

Playa Miami

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Steps from the Satellite Art Fair, Playa Miami blends fine dining with high-energy nightlife. By day, savor steak and seafood; by night, embrace the “clubstaurant” atmosphere for a one-of-a-kind dining experience.
👉 playasobe.com

Issabella’s

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Issabella’s brings Mediterranean sophistication to Lincoln Road, offering refined dishes like Veal Chop Milanese and Gambas al Ajillo. Enjoy a leisurely lunch or intimate dinner in a European-inspired setting.
👉 issabellas.com

Balan’s Brickell

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Conveniently located in Brickell, Balan’s offers all-day dining with European-inspired dishes and a daily Happy Hour, making it an ideal stop before or after Art Week events.
👉 balansbrickell.com

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Lisa Morales

Lisa Morales is the owner of Allegory PR Services and founder of Live in Italy Magazine. She serves as the Editor-in-Chief for Live in Italy Magazine. She is a Contributing Editor for Widewalls, a Florida Contributor to the Food Wine Travel magazine, Culture Trip, and La Ceramica in Italia e nel Mondo. Lisa’s “beats” are the visual arts, food and wine and Art Basel Miami and other South Florida art fairs and art exhibitions. Seeking solace from her PR and marketing life, Lisa cooks and blogs about her food and wine pairing adventures.