Winter in the Gulf Coast is in full swing, and February brings an incredible lineup of entertainment, culture, and outdoor fun to Miami and Naples. Whether you're looking for world-class concerts, theatrical performances, cultural festivals, or waterfront adventures, we've got you covered. Here are the top events happening this month:
Miami Events
1. Experience SUMMIT
February 4–7 | Multiple venues across Miami This isn't just a conference—it's a cultural movement. Experience SUMMIT brings together tech, art, food, sports, and entertainment in one unforgettable celebration of creativity and innovation. This four-day global innovation festival features main-stage sessions, workshops, networking lounges, culinary showcases, and cultural activations spread across downtown.
2. Dirty Dancing in Concert
February 5 | the Fillmore Miami Beach, 7:30 PM Relive the magic of this beloved film with a live orchestra performing the iconic soundtrack while the movie plays on the big screen. It's nostalgia, romance, and incredible music all rolled into one unforgettable night.
3. Professional Bull Riders (PBR)
February 6–7 | Kaseya Center Hold onto your hats! The Professional Bull Riders return to Miami for a high-octane weekend of thrills, spills, and eight-second rides. PBR Unleash The Beast brings the top riders and rankest bulls to the Kaseya Center for the 8th event of the 2026 season. This is one of the loudest and most electrifying winter events in the city!
4. Pinecrest Arts Fine Art Show
February 6 | Pinecrest City Hall Celebrate artistic expression at this juried exhibit showcasing talented local artists. Open to students, amateurs, and professionals, this is a perfect afternoon outing for art enthusiasts looking to discover new work.
5. Miami Symphony: Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
February 6 & 7 | the Adrienne Arsht Center Friday, February 6 at 7:30 PM | Saturday, February 7 at 5:30 PM Acclaimed pianist Sir Stephen Hough interprets Rachmaninoff's perpetually popular Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Beginning with a simple theme, Rachmaninoff playfully reinvents it in 24 distinct variations, each one more imaginative than the last. The iconic 18th variation is widely regarded as one of the most achingly beautiful melodies ever written. A beautiful choice for music lovers seeking an elegant evening out.
6. Winter Roundup
February 7 | Flagler Street (between Brickell City Centre & the Adrienne Arsht Center) Downtown Miami transforms into a holiday wonderland with this free, high-energy celebration. Expect skijoring demonstrations, live music, arts and cultural performances, food trucks, and family-friendly activities all day long. This is Miami's signature winter festival—don't miss it!
7. Clue on Broadway
February 10–15 | the Fillmore Miami Beach Everyone's a suspect in this hilarious theatrical whodunit based on the classic board game and cult film. Join Colonel Mustard, Mrs. White, and the gang for an evening of murder, mystery, and side-splitting comedy. This is a Florida premiere, fresh from Broadway!
8. Miami Symphony: Disney-Pixar's Up in Concert
February 12, 13 & 14 | the Adrienne Arsht Center Thursday, February 12 at 7:00 PM | Friday, February 13 at 7:00 PM | Saturday, February 14 at 7:00 PM Break out the tissues and get ready to experience this beloved animated classic like never before! Watch Carl and Russell on their hilarious and heartwarming journey to a lost world while the Miami Symphony performs Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Michael Giacchino's musical score live. Perfect for families and anyone who loves Pixar magic.
9. Miami Symphony: Madeline Adkins in the Spotlight
February 20 & 21 | the Adrienne Arsht Center, 7:30 PM Experience John Adams' Violin Concerto featuring violinist Madeline Adkins in this stunning performance. This is a remarkable opportunity to hear contemporary classical music performed at the highest level.
10. Miami Symphony: Debussy's La Mer
February 27 & 28 | the Adrienne Arsht Center Friday, February 27 at 7:30 PM | Saturday, February 28 at 7:30 PM Dive into a program where the sea meets romance in waves of musical brilliance. Debussy's La mer gives the sea a voice as it conjures waves, winds, and the shimmering play of light on water. Opening the program is Arnold Bax's Tintagel, which brings to life the crashing waves and eerie beauty of a legendary castle perched by the sea, followed by Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No. 1.
11. Bad Omens with Beartooth
February 22 | Kaseya Center, 7:00 PM The Virginia rock band kicks off their "Do You Feel Love" North American tour in Miami! With support from Beartooth and masked mystery unit PRESIDENT, this will be an intense, high-energy night featuring their Billboard No. 1 hit "Spectre" and new singles.
12. Brandi Carlile
February 24 | Kaseya Center, 7:00 PM If you want a concert that's powerful, emotional, and truly special, Brandi Carlile delivers every time. Her live performances are legendary—this is not just a show, it's an experience that will stay with you.
13. The Ten Tenors - 30th Anniversary Tour
February 24 | the Fillmore Miami Beach, 7:30 PM The vocal sensations from Down Under bring their electrifying 30th Anniversary World Tour to Miami. Expect powerhouse vocals, musical theatre favorites, and pop classics performed with stunning harmonies.
14. Alicia Villarreal
February 28 | the Fillmore Miami Beach, 8:00 PM The two-time Latin Grammy Award winner brings her "Donde Todo Comenzó 2.0" tour to Miami. With her captivating stage presence and decades of Latin pop hits, this promises to be an unforgettable evening of music. (Rescheduled from October 2025)
15. Florida Panthers Home Games
February 2 & 4 | Amerant Bank Arena Catch the Florida Panthers at home as they take on Vancouver (February 2, 7:30 PM) and Detroit (February 4, 7:00 PM). Whether you're a longtime hockey fan or new to the sport, the energy downtown on game night is electric.
Naples Events
16. Fitz and the Tantrums
February 4–7 | Sugden Community Theatre, Naples The indie pop/neo-soul band brings their infectious energy to Naples' historic Sugden Community Theatre for multiple nights (February 4, 5, and 7). Known for hits that get everyone on their feet, this is a must-see for music lovers who want an intimate venue experience.
Bonus: On the Strands & Beyond
Don't forget that February is prime boating season! Both Palm Beach and the Naples Beach Club are reporting excellent conditions with warm sunshine and newly opened water. Whether you're carving wakes or chasing surf, the coast is calling.
For those looking for off-water adventures, try:
- Ice skating at Naples Ice Arena or the Resort Center Ice Rink
- Water tubing at the Miami Watersports Complex (wakeboarding, tubing and more!)
- Airboat rides through the Everglades
- Kayak tours through Rookery Bay or Clam Pass
- Paddleboarding through pristine mangrove tunnels and historic fishing villages
February is packed with incredible experiences throughout the Gulf Coast. Whether you're catching a show downtown, exploring Naples' happy hour scene, or soaking up the sunshine on the coast, there's no shortage of ways to embrace winter in Florida.
