Events Calendar
Lincoln Road Tree Lighting Ceremony
Kick off the holiday season in style at the Lincoln Road Tree Lighting, featuring a magical performance by the Miami Beach Classical Music Festival! Enjoy your favorite holiday tunes brought to life by a live orchestra and the festival’s talented singers, with exciting surprises and festive characters adding extra sparkle to the evening.
DATES AND TIMES
November 22
7:00 PM | 8:00 PM
LOCATION
Lincoln Road (Euclid Oval)
660 Lincoln Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Miami Beach Holiday Festival of Lights
Two Weekends of Dazzling Lights, Live Music, and Family Fun Celebrate the Holiday Season with Us!
Presented by the Miami Beach Classical Music Festival (MMF) and produced by Artistic Director, Michael Rossi, this dazzling event promises to captivate audiences of all ages with a blend of live orchestra performances, festive characters, and projection mapping displays to celebrate the holidays.
These groundbreaking live musical performances will feature a full symphony orchestra, festive characters including Santa, the Grinch and Elsa, and cutting-edge projection-mapping technology where intricate lighting designs and captivating visuals overlap, turning some of South Beach’s most iconic building façades into interactive exhibits with vibrant imagery. Every surface during these awe-inspiring productions will become a living canvas as the projections play off the buildings’ various shapes and textures in perfect unison with the rhythm of the music.
Mark your calendars for December 13th for a special Holiday Extravaganza! Thanks to the City of Miami Beach, this one-of-a-kind evening will combine our Holiday Festival of Lights with a spectacular Drone Show, which can be viewed from Lummus Park. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration of music, light, and holiday magic!
DATES AND TIMES
December 14, 20, 21
6:00 PM | 7:30 PM
December 13
6:15 PM | 7:15 PM
LOCATION
1440 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
New Year’s Day Celebration
Celebrate the New Year in a dazzling outdoor concert as part of Miami Beach OnStage! with incredible talent from the Miami Beach Classical Music Festival Orchestra featuring MMF Youth Program and Alumni singers. Enjoy the marvels of our full orchestra as we fill Lummus Park with a program of traditional New Year’s concert music, including your favorite Viennese waltzes, combined with Latin Zarzuela and Broadway favorites.
In addition to our full orchestra, an all-star lineup of soloists from our MMF Youth Program and Alumni Division singers conducted by our Artistic Director and founder, Maestro Michael Rossi will enchant audiences in this can't-miss performance. Click Here to learn more about our MMF Youth Program.
This performance is FREE and open to the public. Don’t forget your blankets and beach chairs to comfortably enjoy this family-friendly concert.
PERFORMANCE
January 1, 2026
6:00 PM
LOCATION
1200 Ocean Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Our Sponsors
With the support of the Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority and the City of Miami Beach.
The Miami Beach Classical Music Festival is funded by the Department of State, City of Miami Beach, Division of Cultural Affairs, National Endowment for the Arts and The Children’s Trust to promote artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation in our communities. The Children’s Trust is a dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County.