Start with the major fairs
Art Basel Miami Beach runs its public days December 4–6 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, with invitation-only First Choice, Preview and Vernissage access on December 2–3. Design Miami runs December 1–6 nearby, with its 2026 edition guided by the theme Unveiling.
Untitled Art returns December 2–6 with 166 galleries and nonprofit organizations from 36 countries and territories across five sectors. Art Miami and CONTEXT run December 1–6 at One Herald Plaza.
Art Basel guide → Design Miami guide → All fairs →
Build a focused day
Group visits geographically rather than trying to cross the city repeatedly. Miami Beach can support a fair-focused day; Wynwood and the Design District work well as a separate cluster; Downtown and Coconut Grove add different exhibition and fair options.
Look beyond the fair floor
Museums, galleries and independent exhibitions can be as important to a collecting itinerary as the booths. Check the day-by-day calendar and exhibitions guide before finalizing meetings.
Verify before you go
Tickets, preview access, hours and special events can change. Use the linked organizer information on individual fair pages when confirming your plans.