April 2019 Miami Events, Holidays and Festivals

Temperatures are picking up and it's time to head out to the beaches!

As the Miami Open comes to a close after two weeks of electrifying tennis, this month brings back another prestigious sporting event, the Longines Global Champions Tour to the sands of Miami Beach, the world's premier equestrian show jumping series.

The largest LGBT event in Miami is back this year in South Beach with its legendary parade, and in the concert and entertainment scene, the Rolling Stones, Santana, Jackson Browne among many others are in town...

For our baseball fans, the Miami Marlins are back at home and ready to swim deep into the NL East!

This Month's Miami Highlight Events:

Longines Global Champions Tour (Equestrian) - April 18 - 20, 2019
"The Fair" - March 14 - April 7, 2019
Sprung! Spring Beer Festival - April 6, 2019
Miami Beach Gay Pride Festival - April 1 - 7, 2019

The concert and entertainment scene in April 2019 features:

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9 to 5 The Musical - March 28 - April 14, 2019 at Amaturo Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Abba The Concert - April 4, 2019 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
Miss Saigon - April 7 - 12, 2019 at Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center
Jackson Browne - April 9, 2019 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
School of Rock The Musical - April 9 - 14, 2019 at Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center
Jazz Roots: Sergio Mendes - April 12, 2019 at Knight Concert Hall at the Adrienne Arsht Center
Richard Marx & John Waite - April 13, 2019 at the Magic City Casino Amphitheater
MiamiBash 2019 - April 13, 2019 at AmericanAirlines Arena
Shen Yun Performing Arts - April 18 - 21, 2019 at Au Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Santana - Global Consciousness Tour - April 19, 2019 at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
The Rolling Stones - April 20, 2019 at Hard Rock Stadium
Anastasia - April 23 - May 5, 2019 at Au Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

Concerts and Sport Tickets Savings

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Holidays this Month:

Easter Sunday - April 21, 2019

In the Sports Calendar:

Miami Heat Basketball Schedule - April 2019 Home Games and Tickets
Florida Panthers Hockey Schedule - April 2019 Home Games and Tickets
Miami Marlins Baseball Schedule - April 2019 Home Games and Tickets

Specially for kids and families:

"The Fair" - March 14 - April 7, 2019
Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park - April 14, 2019
Stuart Little - April 14, 2019 at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
Pete The Cat - April 26 - 27, 2019 at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
Golden Dragon Acrobats - April 28 - 29, 2019 at at Aventura Arts & Cultural Center
Anastasia - April 23 - May 5, 2019 at Au Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
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Coming Up: Hot Tickets Now On Sale

Candlelight Concerts

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Miami City Ballet: The Nutcracker

Adrienne Arsht Center
December 13 - 24, 2024

Andrea Bocelli

Kaseya Center aka Miami Heat Arena
December 22, 2024

Miami April 2019 Highlight Events

Longines Global Champions Tour - April 18 - 20, 2019

The Longines Global Champions Tour is the world's premier show jumping series, bringing together the top ranked athletes in the world to compete in prestigious locations for unprecedented prize money.

This month, they come to the sands of Miami Beach...

The 15 event Tour offers some of the most explosive and exciting competition of any equestrian series featuring Olympic, World and Continental Champions as they battle fiercely for the title of overall season Champion of Champions and the lion's share of the bonus prize fund.

When? Thursday to Saturday April 18 - 20, 2019 - 9:00 am into late afternoon
Where? Miami Beach, on the beach between 21st and 22nd Streets, behind the Setai Hotel
How Much? FREE for spectators. Access to the public grandstand seating for all days of this event will be free! There will be areas for people to stand and watch along the side of the arena where you will be up-close to the incredible jumps as the horses and riders take to the course.
More info: www.globalchampionstour.com

Miami-Dade County Fair and Exposition
"The Fair"

The Fair is in town! Rides, rides and more rides, oh and there's the cotton candy, funnel cakes, turkey legs, the roasted corn on the cob... no wonder this is one of the largest annual family events in the State.

This is more than one giant amusement park... although for kids, that's reason enough! There will be tons of live events and games, agriculture shows, a circus, a petting zoo, livestock exhibits, an ice show, skateboarding races, professional boxing matches, Grammy Award winning performers...

All live entertainment and concerts are included in your admission.

When? March 14 to April 7, 2019 Open Daily Except March 19-20 and April 2-3
Where? Miami-Dade County Fair, 10901 SW 24th St. Miami. Coral Way (SW 24th St) and 112th Avenue
How Much? General Admission $10, 5 and under free. Tickets for rides are extra.
22-ride Ride Sheet available online for $20. Unlimited ride package is $25. These are the online prices, they are higher at the fairgrounds. It can get pricey when you add up rides and food, but proceeds support scholarships that reward youth achievement in artistic, athletic and academic programs. Be there!

More info, concert line-up and tickets: The Fair

Sprung! Spring Beer Festival - April 6, 2019

Every spring, thousands of beer enthusiasts gather for a celebration of seasonal brews, delicious food, and live music.

This year they are back bigger and better than ever at The Wynwood Marketplace, with the UNLIMITED CRAFT BEER SAMPLES you crave and the return of the SPRUNGMANIA experience with Union Beer's live wrestling matches in their very own wrestling stage!

They are bringing 100+ breweries to sample the day away and provide you with an all-inclusive experience as you witness live wrestlers, live DJ's, the most satisfying food to pair with your favorite brews!

When? Saturday, April 6, 2019 - 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Where? The Wynwood Marketplace at 2250 Northwest 2nd Avenue, Miami, Florida 33127
Here's more on the Wynwood neighborhood and its fantastic street art.
How Much?

General Admission (4pm - 7pm) $45 + fees $52.87
Beer Socialite $75 + fees $87.03 (Entry at 3:00 pm) Groupon ~~$87.03~~ $45
VIP $95 + fees $109.08 (Entry at 2:30 pm, VIP lounge, appetizers, bathroom)

More Info and Tickets: Sprung! Spring Beer Fest.

Miami Beach Gay Pride Festival - April 1 - 7, 2019

This is the largest LGBT event in Miami including a three-day weekend packed with flashy, bold and spirited events...

What's on? Beach parties, block parties, VIP parties, challenging runs, concerts and live entertainment, the legendary parade, fireworks and even a 4-night cruise to the Bahamas!

The Parade is a colossal affair and the crown jewel of the festival, with hundreds of participants and over 35 creative floats showcasing the Spirit of Pride.

When?: Sunday, April 7, 2019 parade starts at 12:00 pm
Where?: Along the Art Deco District on Ocean Drive, starting point at 7th Street and Ocean Drive
How Much?: Free along parade route.
More info: www.miamibeachgaypride.com

Miami Concerts and Entertainment
April 2019

ABBA The Concert - April 4, 2019

ABBA The Concert continues to be the top ABBA tribute group in the world, dazzling all who see with their fantastic performance while playing the most iconic hits from ABBA, including "Mamma Mia," "S.O.S," "Money, Money, Money," "The Winner Takes All," "Waterloo," "Gimme, Gimme, Gimme," and "Dancing Queen."

Many critics agree, ABBA The Concert is the most amazing and authentic ABBA tribute show in the world. Come dance, come sing, having the time of your life at THE ULTIMATE TRIBUTE CELEBRATION!

When? April 4, 2019 - 8:30 pm
Where? The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater
How Much? $52+

›› ABBA The Concert Tickets

Miss Saigon - April 7 - 12, 2019

When? April 7 - 12, 2019

Where? Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center

How Much? ›› Miss Saigon Tickets

School Of Rock The Musical - April 9 - 14, 2019

When? April 9 - 14, 2019

Where? Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center

How Much? ›› School Of Rock Tickets

MiamiBash 2019 - April 13, 2019

Featuring Daddy Yankee, J Balvin, Pitbull, Luis Fonsi, Alex Sensation, Jacob Forever, Gente De Zona, J Alvarez, Zion Y Lennox, Jowell & Randy, Anitta and many more...

When? April 13, 2019 - 8:00 pm
Where? AmericanAirlines Arena
How Much? ›› MiamiBash Tickets

Shen Yun Performing Arts - April 18 - 21, 2019

The culture of ancient China was divinely inspired. Shen Yun's works reflect this rich spiritual heritage. Shen Yun invites you to travel back to the magical world of ancient China and experience a lost culture through the breathtaking art of classical Chinese dance and see legends come to life.

When? April 18 - 21, 2019
Where? Au Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
How Much? ›› Shen Yun Tickets

Santana - Global Consciousness Tour - April 19, 2019

When? April 19, 2019 - 8:00 pm

Where? Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

How Much? ›› Santana Global Consciousness Tour Tickets

The Rolling Stones - No Filter Tour - April 20, 2019

STONES - NO FILTER sees Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts and Ronnie Wood back where they belong out on the road playing to packed stadiums.

When? Saturday April 20, 2019 - 7:30 pm
Where? Hard Rock Stadium
How Much? ›› STONES - NO FILTER Tickets

Anastasia

When? April 23 - May 5, 2019

Where? Au Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts

How Much? ›› Anastasia Tickets

Holidays in April 2019

Easter Events in Miami - Easter Sunday is on April 21, 2019

Lively Egg Hunts and Parades, Luscious Brunches, Uplifting Services...

Easter in Miami is full of Hoppenings, from bunny crossings and baskets of eggs, chicks and carrots, brunches and breakfasts, parades and festivals.

And let's not forget Jesus is the reason for the season, wonderful services await.

Here are this year's most popular Easter events in Miami.

Miami For Kids And Families This April 2019

Family Fun Fest at Biscayne National Park
Sunday, April 14, 2019

Family Fun Fest is a FREE program at Biscayne National Park brought to you thanks to the many volunteers and park sponsors.

It is held on the second Sunday of the month during the "dry and cool" season, December through April with lots of fun and educational activities for kids and adults alike.

This is the last program of the 2018-19 season, so if you have the chance, join in!

When? April 14, 2019 - 1:00pm to 4:00 pm
Where? Biscayne National Park - Dante Fascell Visitor Center
How Much? FREE!
More info: Biscayne National Park Family Fun Fest