All the Art Basel Miami 2026 parties announced so far

Club Space has already mapped out its week, but Factory Town, elrow, Zamna have yet to announce sets.

Art Basel Miami Beach returns to the Miami Beach Convention Center December 4th through the 6th, with VIP previews December 2nd through the 3rd, and Miami Art Week running November 30th through December 6th. The fair itself is a traveling market for private collectors — Basquiats, Picassos and Kandinskys you won’t find hanging in a museum, alongside living artists like Kehinde Wiley — and it drags the entire art world to South Florida during the best weather of the year.

Where the main fair is the blue-chip market, the satellite art pop-ups are ripe for discovery: Untitled and Scope set up tents on the sand in Miami Beach, Red Dot takes Wynwood, and all three lean on younger galleries showing emerging, regional and Latin American artists — Miami’s own scene included — at prices that don’t inspire heart palpitations. Add the hundreds of pop-ups scattered from Little Haiti to Coconut Grove and the week stops being a fair and starts being a scavenger hunt.

The days take care of themselves: patrons hop galleries from noon to sundown and still miss ninety percent of it. But when the sun drops, everything flips. Miami Art Week doubles as one of the densest weeks of house and techno programming anywhere in the world.

The dancing is the part still largely unwritten. As of now, Club Space is the only major venue with its cards on the table. Space Basel 2026 runs December 1st through the 7th, with a week-long pass from $400 and nights on sale individually: Prospa‘s Prophecy opens Tuesday, December 1st, followed by Beltran’s Beltools on Wednesday, Paradise with Jamie Jones on Thursday (more names TBA), and Marco Carola‘s Music On on Friday, December 4th.

Most everything else is a blank page. Factory Town, which last December stacked five nights with Tiësto, Richie Hawtin, Solomun‘s Diynamic, Boys Noize and a full-venue CircoLoco takeover, hasn’t announced a 2026 edition. Neither has elrow, the maximalist Ibiza rave that has previously landed at both Factory Town and Island Gardens, nor Zamna, the Tulum jungle brand that has taken over Island Gardens in past years.

Tulum’s Art With Me — built around six pillars of art, care, dance, breathe, play and eat — remains also unannounced, although they return every year. Faena has revealed its annual beach installation but no music for the Saxony Bar or Living Room yet. Do Not Sit On The Furniture is quiet, and no major set lists have been announced for other nightlife spots along the beach.

Translation: although most of the main events have yet to hard launch, there’s nothing to fear. The lineups always land, usually in October and November, and they’re guarenteed to be incredible.

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Heralding from sunny South Florida, I am a proud Florida Woman. In my free time, I surf the swamp, wrangle gators, open fan mail, and tend to my pets. In the wild, I’m most often spotted at immersive art spaces, step tappin’ in a shadowed corner of the club, hater blockerz on, totally incognito as your resident EDM spice girl. Although I generally tout my spicy side, if there’s one thing I’d love to impress upon the world, it would be this: it’s not a waste to give love to those who do not deserve it – it’s a gift. The world would be a better place if we gave, in kindness and in mercy, to those who need it most with no expectation in return.

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