Friday the 13th sets the mood for unexpected turns, and the city answers with nights full of rhythm, art, and a little bit of magic. With Valentine’s Day looming, connections feel charged, and every corner holds the promise of a story waiting to happen.
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FRI, FEB 13
— Collage as Symbol with Carol Jazzar at Oolite. Participants are guided through traditional collage techniques, focusing on papier collé, creating artwork by assembling different paper images into a new composition. The workshop encourages creative self‑exploration and expression, rooted in surrealist principles, and concludes with a review and constructive discussion of each participant’s work. Materials are included, and no prior experience is necessary.
— Romare Live 2026 at ZeyZey.
— Flying Mojito Bros at ZeyZey.
— Surfer Blood with The Jump Cuts and The Floridians plus Off The Radar Afterparty w/ DJ Ray Milian at Las Rosas.
— Paint & Sip Galentine’s Craft Event at Steamy Lit Bookstore.
— My Bloody Valentine Nerdcore at Churchill’s celebrates Valentine’s with live music, nerdcore performances, vendor booths, and cosplay activities.
— To Friendship, With Love! A Galentines Gathering at Muse Studio honors women, friendship, and self-love and offers a variety of interactive activities, including crafts, tattoos, a Friendship Bracelet & Bag Charm Bar where you can design custom pieces, Love Letters to Yourself, and a Galentine’s energy-driven program.
— Perreo Del Pasado: Friday The Flirteenth.
— Nosebleed Metal Fridays On The Beach with Inscribed and Nefarious Grime at Kill Your Idol.
SAT, FEB 14
— Jacuzzi Boys “Too Cold To Tango” release celebration with support from Daniel Milewski at Churchill’s.
— Valentine’s Rave at Domicile.
— Intensive Figure Drawing Workshop at Oolite Arts.
— Mucho Mucho Amor: A Valentine’s Day Dance at Tomorrowland Miami.
— Cimafest Ft. Cimafunk Y La Tribu, Gia Fu, Buscabulla & More at ZeyZey is a two‑night cultural music celebration curated by Cimafunk & La Tribu featuring live full‑band performances, DJ sets, and dance parties that blend Afro‑Cuban funk, Latin rhythms, disco, soul, and global dance influences; attendees can expect high‑energy performances from top artists including Buscabulla, Gia Fu, Bosq, Salsa Z, Los Datway, and DJ Blu DeTiger, along with special jam sessions featuring Yissy Garcia and Victor Campbell across the weekend.
— Valentine’s Day at The Boombox featuring sets by Carlo Vajra, Liz Wendelbo, L.Sangre, and Mister Lo.
— Great Oak Tattoo Flash Day & Book Swap. Attendees can get $100–$150 tattoo flash designs (arms & legs only), enjoy $40 single ear piercings with standard titanium jewelry, and participate in a book swap. Lovers Lore Books hosts a pop-up bookstore and bookmark charm bar, while Celestial Piercings provides themed jewelry.
— Miami Vintage Market Valentine’s Edition at Lincoln’s Beard features a curated lineup of vintage and local vendors, a community book swap on the back patio (1–4 PM) where attendees can bring a book and take one in exchange, coffee from Ripe Miami, bites from Louie’s Grubs, on-site tailoring and mending services, and access to Inda Cut Miami barber pop-up. All with free entry and free parking.
— No Screens 📵, Just Chemistry: A Phone-Free Valentine’s Day Experience at Shojo Dojo. Guests participate in curated speed dating rounds, group connection activities, photo booth moments, Polaroid keepsakes, and giveaways in a cozy, welcoming environment. Attendees are thoughtfully grouped based on connection interests, and an optional post-event matching is facilitated by Pinyada.
— Build-A-Bouquet with Kujo’s. Guided by @floridapodrida, attendees can choose individual stems, mix blooms and fillers, and create a custom bouquet while enjoying good coffee in a relaxed, creative environment. Participants leave with a personally crafted bouquet.
— Prison Affair with support from Adhesive, The Ruffans, and Rude Television at Las Rosas
— SoMi Second Saturdays Night Market: Mardi Gras Night is a free, family- and pet-friendly community event in the SoMi District featuring live music by Bop Shop Brass, New Orleans-style food, Mardi Gras mask making, stilt walkers, free beads, and local vendors and artisans.
— SHHHH: A Seductive Cabaret Experience at MODE.
— Seance: Spellbound Lovers Edition at Las Rosas featuring DJ sets from SATURNSARii, Duality, Robyn Sin Love, and BADJUJU.
— Valentine’s OMAKASE & CLAY - Sushi + Art Cafe + Natural Wines at Of Course I Still Love You Art Studio.
— Miami Art Hang: Valentine’s Gallery Crawl
— In Community: 62nd Coconut Grove Arts Festival.
SUN, FEB 15
— Molotov at Miami Beach Bandshell.
— My Friend Misty: Two of Hearts at Museum of Sex.
— Coffee & Chill at Strawberry Moon.
— Soft Magic Party at Las Rosas with LAWN, Viloria, Metromover, and Glass Cities.
MON, FEB 16
— Ryosuke Kiyasu + Special Guests at Original Sin.
TUE, FEB 17
— Fiber Art Fashion Series: Dyeing at Oolite Arts. Fiber artist and sustainability advocate Pangea Kali Virga guides participants through two dyeing techniques, natural bundle dyeing with plants and tie-dyeing. They practice color application on fabric squares for a community patchwork and create a customized dyed textile to take home. All materials are provided, and attendees are encouraged to bring a 100% cotton garment to personalize during the session.
WED, FEB 18
— Dark Academia Night at The Corner. Presented by Lovers Lore Books and Silent Book Club, featuring themed cocktails, tarot readings, a bookmark charm bar, book swap, and 20 % off all romance titles, with goodie bags for the first 25 attendees. Guests are invited to linger in a candle-lit, reflective atmosphere for quiet conversation, reading, and intimate social connection.
— 2nd Annual Bacchanal x Magie.
THU, FEB 19
— Panel Discussion: The Changing Landscape of South Dade at Miami Dade College.— First Draft: A Literary Social with Jemimah Wei at Books & Books.
