Things to do in miami october 2022

Things to do in miami october 2022
Stranger Things: The Official Store

October is finally here and life in the Magic City is returning to its usual sunny self, which means its time to leave those raincoats aside and start enjoying everything fall has to offer here in Miami. So without further ado let us share with you some of the coolest things to do this spooky month of October in Miami all the way from pumpkin picking and spooky road trips to glorious afternoons on sun-drenched rooftops!

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1-10. Pick the perfect pumpkin!

Things to do in miami october 2022
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Is there something more autumnal than pumpkins? Probably not. They’re in our lattes, pies, cookies and even donuts sometimes. Nor is there something quite like a perfectly carved jack-o-lantern to get you into the mood for the spooky season. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the best pumpkin patches in the area so you can pick out the perfect gourd! Notable pumpkin patches include:

  • The Berry Farms
  • Tinez Farms
  • Pinto’s Farm
  • Carousel Club’s Carousel of Pumpkins

Take a look at the full list here.

11. Reserve your spot for this rad Stranger Things store coming to Miami

Things to do in miami october 2022
Stranger Things: The Official Store

The mysterious world of Hawkins is coming to life this fall! After an acclaimed debut in NYC and LA followed by successful stops in Chicago, Dallas and Paris, Netflix’s first official Stranger Things pop-up store lands in Miami on October 26! An interactive experience inspired by the cult TV sensation is waiting to be discovered, and who better to explore it than you? Book your reservations here. 

12. Enjoy hauntingly beautiful Halloween concerts by candlelight

Things to do in miami october 2022

Spend a hauntingly beautiful evening enjoying all your favorite Halloween classics at a spooky concert by the wildly popular Candlelight series. Book your tickets here.

13. Catch a free movie on the water at Pérez Art Museum

Things to do in miami october 2022
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Who doesn’t love a good outdoor movie? Especially as the weather begins to cool. On October 6 through December 22, PAMM will be screening films right from the water for its free Floating Films Series in collaboration with Ballyhoo Media. Grab a lawn chair and click here to see the full schedule so that you don’t miss any of these unmissable movies!

14. Visit the newly opened Pura Vida in South Miami

Things to do in miami october 2022
Pura Vida Miami

The wait is finally over — Pura Vida has yet another location. The newest location is steps away from Sunset Place and the University of Miami. The spot features indoor seating in their signature minimalistic wooden tones, as well as outdoor seating with their adorable blue umbrellas. Take a look at it here.

15. Get lost in a fall-tastic hay maze coming to Miami

Things to do in miami october 2022
Courtesy of Hay Maze Miami

If you thought you’d never see an explosion of fall foliage and haystacks in sunny Miami, then you might want to think again. We’re getting a taste of Autumn magic this month through an immersive pop-up known as Hay Maze Miami, a whopping 7,000-square-foot maze is set to open from October 21 until November 6 in Bayfront Park. Check it out here!

16. Jam along with the Tudor Queens in Broadway’s ‘SIX’ at the Adrienne Arsht

Things to do in miami october 2022
Joan Marcus

Don’t lose your head because ‘SIX’ is slated to debut in Miami on October 25-30! Featuring an all-woman cast and all-woman band, the hit musical tells the story of the ill-fated wives of Henry VIII (divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived) in the modern world. Despite their fates, they take the microphone to reclaim their identities outside the shadow of their spouse.

17-28. Take it to the rooftop!

Things to do in miami october 2022

From wonderful waterfront enclaves to lush rooftop gardens, these Miami rooftops have it all:

  • Area 31
  • Astra
  • Vista
  • Watr at The 1 Rooftop

Check out all 12 rooftops here.

29. Spend an unforgettable night at Miami’s spiciest Cabaret show!

Things to do in miami october 2022

Who can say no to dinner and a show? And on top of that, with a view? A night of one-of-a-kind performances by world-class cirque and burlesque artists, elaborate costumes, infectious music by Grammy Award-winning musicians, and sophisticated cocktails await you at the world-famous Gulfstream Park. This is your chance to experience the perfect night out in the Magic City, and it’s surely one you’ll never forget!

30. Step into the steamy world of Magic Mike Live

Things to do in miami october 2022
Seth Browarnik/World Red Eye

If you’ve ever wanted to step inside the smoking hot world of the Magic Mike movies, this is your lucky day! Opening on October 13, this live experience will bring the heat (and the men) to the 305. Leaving almost nothing to the imagination, you can expect to see sizzling six packs, gravity-defying acrobatics, catchy live music, and tons of grinding. The show is hands on too, so be prepared to see the guys up close and personal! Read more here!

31-42. Grab some cocktails at a hidden bar

Things to do in miami october 2022
The Mad Butcher

Here at Secret Miami, we’re always on secret-revealing duty and this time around we’re coming to you with 11 of the best hidden bars around the city. We’ve unveiled their secrets, now it’s time for you to go and find them! Discover them here.

43. Time travel 100 years into the future at this immersive experience before its gone!

Things to do in miami october 2022

Art and immersive technology meet in ARTECHOUSE’s luminous “Renewal 2121” exhibition. Located in the heart of Miami Beach, if you haven’t seen this psychedelic showcase, you now have until November before it closes its doors! You can view and interact with the colorful walls of this cyberpunk cityscape, bustling alleyways and daiko drum experience. Get your tickets here.

44. Make a splash at the scrumptious South Beach Seafood Festival

Things to do in miami october 2022
South Beach Seafood Festival

If you’re a huge lover of seafood, you might just want to head to the South Beach Seafood Festival. The massive four-day culinary showcase is back for its 10th year and features the most appetizing bites we’ve seen in a while. Sample the best of the best on Wednesday, October 19 to Saturday, October 22.

45. Scream your lungs out at Doral’s scariest haunted house

Things to do in miami october 2022
EngageLive!

Halloween is almost upon us and if you’re anticipating all the tricks and treats that come along with the spooky season, South Florida’s biggest Halloween experience is coming back! House of Horror Haunted Carnival is returning for thrills and chills, as it has for the past 20 years! Check out all the creepy mazes they have in store here.

46. Or take a trip up to Orlando for Halloween Horror Nights

Things to do in miami october 2022
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Save your tears and face your fears because the iconic Halloween experience has brought back old favorites and new, terrifying experiences such as The Weeknd: After Hours Nightmare and The Horrors of Blumhouse. This year, face 10 haunted houses, 5 scare zones, 2 live shows and some of Universal Studios’ most exciting rides.

47. Watch sports and play them at this game-changing bar

Things to do in miami october 2022
Facebook/PLA

If you’re a fan of indoor spores then unleash your inner athlete at this unique bar at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. With a tempting menu, drinks flowing behind the bar and tons of immersive sports to choose from, PLA is the perfect spot for a night out. Read more here.

48-55. Try these seasonal pumpkin dishes and drinks

Things to do in miami october 2022
Tanuki

While the Magic City is home to some pretty outstanding restaurants serving up the best bites and sips all year-round, many are adding new pumpkin flavors to their menus to spice up the season:

  • Pumpkin spice old fashioned at Chef Adrianne’s Vineyard Restaurant and Bar
  • Pumpkin gnocchi at Beaker & Gray
  • Pumpkin spice churros at Bodega Taqueria y Tequila

Check out the rest here while you still can!

56. Listen to your favorite Beyoncé songs on strings

Things to do in miami october 2022
Candlelight – Savor Cinema

Beyoncé fans, get ready to experience Queen B’s hit songs in a whole different way! Candlelight is featuring a talented string quartet in Miami and they will be playing your favorite anthems by the iconic pop artist. Get your tickets here!

57. ‘Sea’ live mermaids while drinking at this nautical bar

Things to do in miami october 2022
Facebook/The Wreck Bar

Did you know that mermaids and mermen are real? At least they are at the Wreck Bar! Through porthole windows behind the bar, a talented squad of mermaids put on ‘fintastic’ underwater shows while you sip and dine, from nightly burlesque to Sunday brunches! Read more here.

58. Write down your wishes on this magical tree and watch them blossom!

Things to do in miami october 2022
Upper Buena Vista

Chances are you’ve come across the colorful ribbons at this massive Banyan tree towering over Upper Buena Vista, but did you know that each of them holds a special wish? And better yet, each wish hanging from the tree equals one more tree planted around the world. Read more here.

59. Get lost in a corn maze, sunflower field and pumpkin patch at this Redlands farm

Things to do in miami october 2022
Facebook/The Berry Farms

Corn mazes and pumpkin patches are actually kind of fun to go to and lucky for us, The Berry Farms is the perfect spot to go and enjoy these fun fall activities. The farm reopened for the season last month, and it’s bringing back all kinds of fall fun including its 3rd Annual Harvest Festival, a 5-acre corn maze, haunted hayrides and more!

60. Relax and unwind at this gorgeous tropical winery in Homestead

Located just 50 minutes away from Downtown Miami in Homestead, this Schenbly’s gorgeous winery serves up some major tropical vibes. Full of luscious greenery, soothing natural coral waterfalls and plenty of sunny spots in which to chill out and relax with a glass of wine in hand, Schnebly’s idyllic location is just the perfect spot in which to escape city life for a day.

61. Or ‘wine’ and dine at this adorable all-pink winery in South Miami 

Things to do in miami october 2022
A Love Story Winery & Bistro

If you’re looking for a new spot to check out, look no further than A Love Story Winery & Bistro. This romantic-themed spot is perfect for everyone’s favorite pastime: brunch! In between taking photos by their movie wall or pink phone booth, you can fuel up on their Latin American dishes, specialty cocktails and a selection of international wines.

62-72. Sample the best Cuban food in town

Things to do in miami october 2022

Sure, Miami is full of incredible restaurants to try out, heck we even have some of the best ones in the country. But boy do we know how to make the best Cuban food in the Sunshine State! There are so many excellent choices we even had to ask our followers to pick some of their favorite ones because we just couldn’t choose! Here are just some of their suggestions:

  • Café La Trova in Little Havana
  • Havana Harry’s in Coral Gables
  • Islas Canarias in West Miami
  • Tu Pan in Hialeah

Click here to see the full list!

Contributed by Mª del Rosario Castro Díaz


What is going on in Miami in October 2022?

This Month's Miami Highlight Events: Redland International Orchid Show - October 7 - 9, 2022. SOBE Seafood Week - October 19 - 22, 2022. NASCAR 2022 Cup Series Weekend - October 22 - 23, 2022. Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show - October 26 - 30, 2022.

Is Miami good to visit October?

October is a great time to visit Miami if you want to avoid tourists and travel slowly through the city. The weather is good with less rain than before. October also hosts the South Beach Seafood Festival for many tasting and cuisine opportunities around Miami.

Is it still hot in Miami in October?

Temperature. Daytime high temperatures tend to be around 87-88 F (31 C) early in the month, gradually falling to 84-86 F (29-30 C) near the end of the month. About 2-5 afternoons, especially early in the month, will record highs at or above 90 F (32 C).

What is there to do in Miami Beach in October?

It's officially festival season in Miami and the best October events have it all—from food to music to film..
HalloWYN Block Party 2022. ... .
House of Horror Haunted Carnival. ... .
The Horrorland. ... .
Stranger Things: The Store. ... .
"Heisenberg" ... .
Magic Mike Live. ... .
Hay Maze..