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92Events this week
8Free things to do
92New spots
92New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Miami

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 92 events, day by day →

S & S Vibe Tribe Holiday Weekend Cruise

Friday 1pm · Port of Miami Cruise Terminals

Citrus Miami Carnival 2026

Friday 1pm · Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Getaway - October 9, 2026

Friday 4pm · Port of Miami Cruise Terminals

Martinis & Live Music Friday

Friday 5pm · Lobby Bar at Hotel Colonnade

2026: Friday Evening 'In Person' Meditation

Friday 7pm · Miami BK Meditation Center

New in Miami

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

CLS Sportswear

Sporting Goods

Handmade Miami activewear: CLS Sportswear hand-makes vibrant leggings, shorts, and swim pieces right here in Miami using Brazilian fabrics and mostly OEKO-TEX certified textiles, so they feel good and wear tough.

clssportswear.com ↗

Aventura Pups the Dog Boutique @ the Aventura Mall

Pets

Treat your pup right: Aventura Pups the Dog Boutique @ the Aventura Mall is a fun fix for four-legged fashion, stocking USA-made hair bows with Swarovski crystals and Ultasuede, hand-crocheted hats, parody plush toys, beachwear, strollers, carriers, and personalized collars.

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Miami’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

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Most read in Miami

The five stories Miami readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Publix closing 7 stores in 2026: See the full list

    Publix is closing seven stores across three states in 2026 due to a rare slowdown in its sales growth.

    Full story at rollingout.com ↗

  2. Nom News: October 2, 2026 - Miami Food Pug

    Ecuadorian chef Alejandra Espinoza is moving her MICHELIN Bib Gourmand restaurant, COTOA, to a larger home in North Miami.

    Full story at miamifoodpug.com ↗

  3. Nicola Siervo, Roman Jones pay premium rent for planned Italian restaurant on Miami River

    Hospitality veteran Nicola Siervo and House Kiki's Roman Jones are paying $70,000 per square foot monthly rent for their joint venture, Mercante Ristorante & Piano Bar, on the Miami River.

    Full story at finance.yahoo.com ↗

  4. Brightline parent companies seek bankruptcy protection, rail service to continue

    Passenger rail operator Brightline has entered into a financial restructuring agreement that will provide $490 million in new capital to its Miami-to-Orlando service while parent companies file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

    Full story at wsvn.com ↗

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