March in Miami is nothing short of spectacular—a month where the city’s most exclusive events take center stage, drawing the world’s elite to indulge in the finest spectacles of sport, music, and culture. From elite sporting competitions to world-renowned music festivals, this is one of the most dynamic months of the year, offering you an unparalleled social calendar for the well-heeled traveler and discerning resident alike.

At the heart of the month is the Miami Open, a crown jewel of the tennis world where legends of the sport battle it out before an audience of A-listers and tastemakers. 

Meanwhile, Ultra Music Festival, the global mecca of electronic dance music, brings three days of immersive performances where the world’s top DJs command extravagant waterfront stages, transforming downtown Miami into an epicenter of sound and energy. Beyond the courts and festival grounds, Miami’s opulent soirées, VIP lounges, and members-only events ensure that you’ll have experiences tailored to those who seek the best Miami has to offer.

With warm breezes and temperatures hovering in the high 70s to low 80s (26°C to 28°C), it’s the perfect season to experience Miami at its finest.

From courtside seats to champagne-drenched VIP lounges, here’s your curated guide to our top picks of Miami’s can’t-miss March events for 2025:

— Top 5 Things To Do in Miami in March 2025

March 1-2: Carnaval on the Mile

Douglas Road to Le Jeune Road, Miracle Mile, Coral Gables

Carnaval on the Mile returns with two days of spectacular art by local and international artists, live music, global fare, and loads of family-friendly fun. Celebrating Miami’s Latin and Caribbean communities, the festival will take over Miracle Mile – Coral Gable’s iconic shopping boulevard – transforming it into one big block party.

This is your chance to explore a wide range of artworks, from contemporary to traditional, on display at over 100 booths. 

Enjoy the lively atmosphere with music ranging from salsa to reggaeton while immersing yourself in Miami's diverse and vibrant cultural landscape. You can expect to browse and discover rare gems in categories such as painting, photography, jewelry, and crafts.

March 2-28: Fiddler on the Roof, Arsht Gala, London Symphony Orchestra & More at the Arsht Center

1300 Biscayne Boulevard, Adrienne Arsht Center, Arts & Entertainment District

With some of the most impressive cultural programming in the city, bringing Broadway to Miami, Adrienne Arsht's calendar of events never disappoints. 

Here are a few highlights from their March roster that we love and you won't want to miss:

• London Symphony Orchestra, March 2: This concert is part of the 2024-2025 Knight Masterworks Season and marks the debut of the London Symphony Orchestra under the esteemed baton of Sir Antonio Pappano. Acclaimed violinist Janine Jansen will take the lead as the program’s soloist, mesmerizing the audience with her performance of Walker's Sinfonia No. 5, Bernstein's Serenade, and Elgar's Enigma Variations.
• 19th Anniversary Gala of the Adrienne Arsht Center, March 8: This is your opportunity to dance the night away as you support and contribute to the center’s mission to provide diverse and accessible arts experiences. This gala night will feature captivating performances by an 11-piece band, a lavish dinner, an open bar, a silent auction, and an 80’s style Vogue & Vinyl after-party.
• Fiddler on the Roof, March 13 - April 6: This timeless musical takes you on a journey through the evolving landscape of Czarist Russia as told by Tevye, a poor milkman. Directed by Stuart Meltzer, expect a bold and fresh interpretation of the classic you know.

If you’re still looking to fill your calendar, don’t miss the vibrant Flamenco Festival on the 5th, where you can experience the passionate rhythms and performances of traditional Spanish dance. 

Prepare to be amazed by the daring and skillful acts of The Peking Acrobats on the 16th. Catch an evening of exhilarating performances by the National Symphony Orchestra on the 22nd. 

And, an exploration of the many sides of Spring Mix dance by the Miami City Ballet on the 28th. 

March 16-30: Miami Open Masters 1000 Tennis Tournament

347 Don Shula Drive, Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens 

For tennis aficionados and luxury enthusiasts alike, the Miami Open is an unmissable fixture on the spring social calendar, and is one of the largest tennis tournaments outside the Grand Slam events. Held at the state-of-the-art Hard Rock Stadium, this premier tournament brings together the world's top-ranked players from both the ATP and WTA tours for two weeks of exhilarating competition.

It's one of those rare events where you get to catch top-tier men’s and women’s players from the ATP and WTA— including Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev and Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, and Coco Gauff—showcasing their exceptional skills on court and competing for the ultimate bragging rights. 

Beyond the courts, the Miami Open curates a distinctly elevated experience—offering gourmet dining from the city's most celebrated restaurants, premium champagne lounges, and exclusive VIP experiences with upscale activations. As one of Miami's signature see-and-be-seen events, the festivities extend well beyond the stadium. Expect a series of high-profile gatherings, chic after-parties, and private soirées at the city's most coveted venues, making the Miami Open as much about the lifestyle as it is about the sport. 

Looking for a home where you can simply step down to work on your game? We highly recommend checking out our full list of Miami condos with tennis courts. If you love what you see, call or email us to discuss luxury condos for sale in your favorite building.

March 21-23: NASCAR Cup Series

1 Speedway Boulevard, Homestead-Miami Speedway

If you like speed, the NASCAR Xfinity Series that takes all of its adrenaline-pumping action to South Beach on Saturday. The perfect support race before the main event, expect high-speed thrills and an electric atmosphere.

The following Sunday, catch top drivers and teams take on the challenge of the iconic Homestead-Miami Speedway track for the Spring Cup Straight Talk Wireless 400 Series. The pinnacle of stock car racing, auto racing enthusiasts and casual viewers can look forward to edge-of-the-seat action with thrilling finishes. This weekend event also showcases the latest in automotive tech and innovation, highlighting improvements in car safety and performance. 

With its lively atmosphere and passionate crowd, the NASCAR Cup Series in Miami promises an unforgettable experience.

And, if that’s not enough, you can return on the 24th for a taste of the tracks. With NASCAR’s Racing Experience program, you get to take the wheel and experience firsthand the thrill of driving around the same tracks as the pros in a real race car.

March 25-30: Miami Music Week & Ultra Music Festival

Multiple stages across Miami, including Bayfront Park for the Ultra Music Fest

For six days each year, Miami transforms into the world’s hottest EDM destination. Miami Music Week kicks off with the Winter Music Conference, bringing you a pulsating celebration of electrifying beats from the 26th to the 28th.

The 35th edition of this melodic extravaganza will take place at the Eden Roc Miami Beach this year. Expect a spectacular lineup of groundbreaking tracks, poolside parties, engaging panels, networking events, and everything that helps shape the future of electronic music.

From the 28th to the 30th, prepare for an exhilarating journey through the realms of techno, electro, breakbeats, drum & bass, deep house, trap, and beyond – all culminating in the Ultra Music Festival, the centerpiece of this sonic extravaganza. Boasting an explosive lineup in 2025, expect to rave to the likes of Afrojack, Carl Cox, deadmau5, Gryffin, Martin Garrix, Olympe, Steve Aoki, Tiesto, and Zed.

A must-attend for music lovers and festival goers alike, the three-day Ultra celebration will also feature interactive art installations, innovative stages, dazzling light shows, and exclusive after-parties. Ready to lose yourself in this immersive experience that promises to make your heart race and your spirit soar?

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Cover photo courtesy of WinterMusicConference.com