F1 Miami 2024: Things to Do, See and Eat During Race Week

Formula 1 is speeding back to Miami this year, and the city is gearing up for an exciting week of all things Grand Prix. Whether you’re a die-hard racing fan or just looking for a few things to get into, this week, the Magic City will be filled with an unbeatable mix of high-speed thrill, lit parties and brand activations. Here’s a round-up of what is happening on and off the track.

Wednesday, May 1st

Cartier Eyewear Pop-Up at Fontainebleau Miami Beach

Step into the lavish ambiance of the Chateau Lobby of Fontainebleau Miami Beach, where guests are invited to explore the exclusive Cartier Eyewear Pop-up from May 1st to May 12th. Discover a curated selection of Cartier’s best-selling men’s and women’s eyewear, ranging from sophisticated frames to timeless designs; just in time for race weekend! Open daily from 12 PM to 8 PM, and with extended hours from 10 AM to 8 PM from May 2nd to May 5th, guests have ample time to discover their ideal pair of Cartier glasses. 

Groot Hospitality x Almave Race Week Happy Hour at Casadonna

Kick off the F1 Miami Grand Prix weekend at Casadonna with a complimentary happy hour from 6 PM – 8 PM featuring Almave non-alcoholic drinks, created by Lewis Hamilton and Iván Saldaña. Enjoy the Donna d’Oro mocktail amidst the coastal Italian charm of Casadonna, located at 1737 N Bayshore Drive.

American Express A Celebration of Women with Drive

American Express is proud to activate its global partnership with F1 ACADEMY, which is dedicated to empowering women in sports, with a special event celebrating the powerful impact of women in business and sports. This exclusive Card Member event will feature a discussion with Susie Wolff, Managing Director of F1 ACADEMY, and award-winning artist Camila Cabello. Attendees will also enjoy a preview of new music from Camila Cabello and delicious bites from Caja Caliente, known for having the #1 tacos in Miami. The event revs up at The Temple House, South Beach, from 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. Tickets can be purchased HERE; availability is limited to four tickets per Card Member.

Thursday, May 2

American Express Presents CARBONE BEACH 2024

Major Food Group and American Express are thrilled to bring back their luxurious “Supper Club on The Sand” at the Miami Grand Prix. Join renowned chef Mario Carbone for a gastronomic experience featuring the finest cuisine, starting at $3,000 per head. Previous years’ attendees included Lebron James, Diana Ross, Jeff Bezos, Venus Williams, Dak Prescott, Busta Rhymes, and Diddy. The event is held May 2-5. However, tickets for Friday and Saturday are sold out.

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Red Bull Fan Zone

From May 2-5, join the ultimate off-track fan festival during Miami race week at the Red Bull Fan Zone at 2250 NW Second Avenue in Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood. The Racing Fan Fest features a series of live stage performances by Ariel Assault, ZIV, Konnekt, Sictric, Rz Spinz, and Kaos. Dive into an immersive four-day event with captivating activations that promise a thrilling experience for all attendees.

Black Coffee at LIV Miami

Experience an electrifying night with DJ Black Coffee at LIV Miami. This premium nightlife spot offers a luxurious setting for an unforgettable race week party.

Thee Fever Pop Up at Pilo’s Tequila Garden

Enjoy a night of Afrobeats and more at Thee Fever Pop-Up, featuring DJ Mr. Anderson at Pilo’s Tequila Garden. A vibrant addition to your F1 weekend. Things heat up at 9 PM.

DraftKings Presents a Gekkō and WAGYUMAFIA Dinner

DraftKings and WAGYUMAFIA offer a unique dining experience at Gekkō, featuring a six-course dinner with international wagyu expert Hisato Hamada. RSVP at: http://gekko.com/

Friday, May 3

CashApp Pop-up at Wynwood Walls

Explore over 50 murals at Wynwood Walls, featuring a pop-up by Smorgasburg and live music by DJ Austin Pollis. Taking place May 3-5, from 12 – 3 PM, enjoy discounts and VIP access with Cash App Visa cards.

Cocktail Master Class by @mixingwithdavid at YOTEL Miami

Sharpen your bartending skills at a cocktail master class with David Velasquez at YOTEL Miami’s Revolve. The event is from 6-8 PM. RSVP: HERE

Saturday, May 4

F1 Takeover at Bodega Taqueria y Tequila South Beach

Bodega Taqueria y Tequila South Beach is gearing up for a full-on F1 takeover, May 4-5! Step into an auto-shop-themed party starting Saturday at noon, featuring live DJ performances, themed food, and special cocktail offerings. The festivities continue into the night with a surprise guest DJ headlining, spinning tracks into the early morning. The celebration doesn’t stop there; join us again on Sunday for $5 draft margaritas from noon to 2 pm, perfectly merging F1 excitement with Cinco de Mayo festivities for the ultimate weekend fiesta.

Sunday, May 5

Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix

Experience the excitement of the Formula 1 Crypto.com Miami Grand Prix with a special performance of the national anthem by Grammy winner Marc Anthony. The event will also feature a stellar lineup of performances from Steve Aoki, Don Omar, Kaskade, Ed Sheeran, and John Summit, all livestreamed on videoboards throughout the Hard Rock Stadium’s circuit. The day concludes with Kaytranada, this year’s podium performer, who will provide the race’s closing act.

DJ Khaled at LIV Miami

End your F1 weekend with a bang as DJ Khaled takes the stage at LIV Miami for a night of iconic hits and vibrant energy.

 The Messi Experience at The Hangar at Regatta Harbour

Dive into the world of soccer legend Leo Messi at The Messi Experience, featuring interactive multimedia displays and experiential activities from 10:00 AM – 6:45 PM.