It never stops. Here’s where to party every single day of the week in Miami.
When it comes to partying, Miami doesn’t skip a beat. Whether you’re looking for a chill Monday night of bowling and beats, or a champagne-drenched Sunday Funday on the beach, you can rest assured that there’s something going on in the 305.
Here are our Miami nightlife suggestions for every day of the week:
Monday
Where: 1-800-LUCKY
When: Monday nights from 8 p.m. – 3 a.m.
What: Industry Night with Jarobi White.
Details: 143 NW 23rd St., Miami; www.1800lucky.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Tuesday
Where: WALL
When: Tuesdays, 11 p.m.
What: WALL’s Favela Beach party is Miami’s longest running Tuesday fete, where spotting superstars like Jennifer Lopez, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Justin Bieber is as expected as your Wednesday morning hangover. If you’ve never experienced Miami nightlife, this is a good place to start.
Details: 2201 Collins Ave, Miami Beach; www.wallmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free entry for hotel guests and ladies, cover typically varies from $20-$50
Wednesday
Where: Bâoli Miami
When: Wednesday nights
What: Bâoli’s iconic My Boyfriend Is Out Of Town party is the ultimate girl’s night out, with performances by famous DJs, star sightings and lots of bubbly. It’s Miami nightlife done right.
Details: 1906 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.baolimiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Bodega
When: Wednesdays starting at 10 p.m.
What: Live music every Wednesday starting at 10 p.m., drink specials from 8 p.m. until midnight.
Details: 1220 16th St., Miami; www.bodegasouthbeach.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Tap 42 Gables
When: Wednesdays all day
What: It’s a vino party with 1/2 off bottles of wine all day with the purchase of an entree.
Details: 301 Giralda Ave., Coral Gables; www.thewynwoodyard.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Atton Brickell Miami
When: Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m.
What: Catch a “Movie Under the Stars” on a 16-foot blow-up screen located on Atton’s picturesque rooftop pool deck. You’ll also get free popcorn and a featured menu with food and drink specials all night long.
Details: 1500 SW 1st Ave., Miami; www.attonbrickellmiami.com/
Admission/Cover: Free
Thursday
Where: Ball & Chain
When: Thursday nights starting at 9 p.m.
What: La Rumba, featuring complimentary rumba and salsa dance classes
Details: 1513 SW 8th St., Miami
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Villa Azur
When: Thursday nights
What: The most glam dinner garden party, including live DJ performances, dishes by Executive Chef Philippe Ruiz, and plenty of glitz.
Details: 309 23rd St., Miami Beach; www.villaazurmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: The Anderson
When: Thursday nights
What: Every Thursday, The Anderson hosts live music, plus buy-one-get-one-free on wells, wines and daily punches.
Details: 709 NE 79th St., Miami; www.theandersonmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Hyde Beach
When: Thursdays, 10 p.m.
What: Faded Thursdays with Damaged Goods.
Details: 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.sbe.com/nightlife/hyde-beach
Admission/Cover: tables starting at $750.
Where: Floyd Miami
When: Thursday nights, 10 p.m. – 3 a.m.
What: Visiting DJs
Details: 3 NE 11th St. Suite B, Miami; www.floydmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Tickets available via Eventbrite.
Friday
Where: Komodo Lounge
When: Fridays and Saturdays at 10 p.m.
What: Komodo’s third floor transforms into a weekend dance lounge with live DJs/performers and a full bar.
Details: 801 Brickell Ave, Miami; www.komodomiami.com
Admission/Cover: Cover varies depending on DJ/performer.
Where: The Phillip an Patricia Frost Museum of Science
When: Every other Friday, 7 p.m. – 1 a.m.
What: Catch a laser show every other Friday. They’re set to retro tunes like Pink Floyd and Daft Punk in the Planetarium’s 67-foot dome.
Details: 1101 Biscayne Blvd, Miami; www.frostscience.com
Admission/Cover: Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children and include laser glasses.
Where: Basement Miami
When: Fridays, starting at 10 p.m.
What:Features a rotating DJ playing open format.
Details: 2901 Collins Ave., Miami Beach
Admission/Cover: varies
Where: Gulfstream Park
When: Fridays, 7-11 p.m.
What: Twilight Racing Fridays, featuring free concerts and happy hour specials (7-8 p.m.) in the Sport of Kings Theater following 2:15 p.m. races.
Details: 901 S Federal Highway, Hallandale Beach
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: The Social Club’s High Tide Bar
When: Every Friday and Saturday, 6-9 p.m.
What: Live music by local musicians.
Details: 1717 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; socialclubatsurfcomber.com
Admission/Cover: free
Where: Hyde Beach
When: Fridays, 11 a.m.
What: Visiting DJs every Friday; poolside cocktails and snacks fresh off the grill.
Details: 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.sbe.com/nightlife/hyde-beach
Admission/Cover: daybeds starting at $500.
Where: Floyd Miami
When: Friday nights, 11 p.m. – 7 a.m.
What: Visiting DJs
Details: 3 NE 11th St. Suite B, Miami; www.floydmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Tickets available via Eventbrite.
Where: rácket
When: Fridays, 1-8 p.m.
What: Extended summer happy hour, discounted beer, wine, cocktails and food.
Details: 150 NW 24th St., Miami; racketwynwood.com
Admission/Cover: free.
Saturday
Where: Hyde Beach
When: Saturdays, 10 a.m.
What: Champagne showers, nitrogen blasts, house music, and cuisine from Katsuya are the name of the game at Swim Club Saturdays.
Details: 1701 Collins Ave., Miami Beach; www.sbe.com/nightlife/locations/hyde-beach
Admission/Cover: Table reservations are highly recommended; call 305.455.2990 or email hyde.southbeach@sbe.com
Where: 1-800-LUCKY
When: Saturday nights until close.
What: Live DJs in the patio.
Details: 143 NW 23rd St., Miami; www.1800lucky.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Floyd Miami
When: Saturday nights, 11 p.m. – 7 a.m.
What: Visiting DJs
Details: 3 NE 11th St. Suite B, Miami; www.floydmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Tickets available via Eventbrite.
Where: Komodo Lounge
When: Fridays and Saturdays, 10 p.m.
What: Komodo’s third floor transforms into a weekend dance lounge with live DJs/performers and a full bar.
Details: 801 Brickell Ave., Miami; www.komodomiami.com
Admission/Cover: Cover varies depending on DJ/performer.
Sunday
Where: Ball & Chain
When: Sundays, 6 p.m. – 1 a.m.
What: Salsero Sunday’s kick off with live Latin music, DJ sets, and free salsa lessons.
Details: 1513 SW 8th St., Miami; www.ballandchainmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: Nikki Beach
When: Sundays all day
What: Get your brunch and groove on at South Beach’s most iconic Sunday party.
Details: 1 Ocean Dr., Miami Beach; www.nikkibeach.com/destinations/beach-clubs/miami-beach
Admission/Cover: Free entry; brunch is $49.95.
Where: Kiki on the River
When: Sundays all day
What: Do brunch like a superstar and watch the megayachts roll in as you sip champagne sparklers and at this Sunday party.
Details: 450 NW North River Dr., MiamiBeach; www.kikiontheriver.com
Admission/Cover: Free
Where: The Anderson
When: Sunday Nights
What: Piano Nights with Dr. Wayne
Details: 709 NE 79th St., Miami; www.theandersonmiami.com
Admission/Cover: Free
This story was originally published July 9, 2018 at 8:07 AM.