Story By: Erin Zollars
Photos By: Sol Tucker
Miami, FL–
Its back in the Sunshine State again. It’s almost if we can’t keep away from all that surrounds the Miami action each year. If it’s not on the track, its off the track that keeps fans coming back to Miami Gardens to see another Max Verstappen victory.
Let’s take a look at some of the top events happening this week and some of those we will be checking out first hand this week.
Here are some of our top picks
May 4: Once Upon a Kitchen by GR8 Experience and W South Beach
Prepare your taste buds for a journey like no other as GR8 Experience teams up with W South Beach to bring back the much-anticipated Once Upon a Kitchen to Miami. Renowned chefs Massimo Bottura and Virgilio Martínez will unite to redefine gastronomy boundaries, crafting a multi-sensory experience that promises to be unforgettable. Set in the immersive ballroom of W South Beach, this exclusive event offers a rare chance to engage with culinary legends while savoring each dish and exploring the philosophies behind their craft. With only 120 seats available, secure your spot for this culinary delight on May 4, 2024, and indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
May 3-4 American Express Presents Carbone Beach
Prepare for a gastronomic and entertainment extravaganza at American Express Presents Carbone Beach, hosted by Major Food Group and curated by Mario Carbone himself. This star-studded “Supper Club on The Sand” promises an unforgettable experience with tantalizing cuisine and surprise performances, making it the go-to destination for Miami’s elite. Secure your tickets for this unforgettable soirée at CarboneBeach.com.
May 4: Jack Daniel’s at Miami Race Weekend
Jack’s Garage is revving up for its grand opening, bringing the excitement of Formula 1 racing to life in partnership with Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey and Universal Music Group For Brands, alongside McLaren Racing. This collaboration introduces Jack’s Garage as a dynamic music platform, enhancing the thrill of the racing world. The event, open to the public via RSVP, promises an inclusive gathering for fans to unite and celebrate their shared passions. To secure a spot at the live event in Miami, enthusiasts can register in advance at www.jackdanielsgarage.com until May 4, 2024, or until invitations are depleted, or capacity is reached. Expect a multi-sensory extravaganza featuring plenty of Jack Daniel’s whiskey, delectable bites, and live performances by Latin stars Chris Jedi and Gaby Music.
Hard Rock Beach Club
Get ready to experience the ultimate blend of racing and music as Hard Rock International announces an incredible lineup for the Hard Rock Beach Club during the highly anticipated 2024 FORMULA 1® CRYPTO.COM MIAMI GRAND PRIX. Joining the previously announced performers Ed Sheeran and John Summit, Hard Rock International adds even more star power with the addition of renowned artists Steve Aoki, Don Omar, and Kaskade. Get ready to dance the night away with these electrifying acts, making the Hard Rock Beach Club the hottest destination during race weekend!
OTHER OPTIONS RACE DAY ON TRACK
For those seeking an unparalleled VIP experience, there’s The Trophy House. Featured in Haute Living, this invite-only section brings together “visionaries and influential leaders” for an evening of Michelin-starred dining and private performances by Grammy winners. It’s an “alchemy” of exclusivity unlike anything seen before in F1. This is one of the most coveted tickets on F1 Weekend. Try and find of these if you can, it will be well worth the $7500 or more off the secondary marketplace.
For those who don’t want to trek out to Miami Gardens and just want to go for of the off track options, this is your best option on Sunday.
F1 Watch Party | Baia Beach Club at Mondrian South Beach
Celebrate race weekend lounging in luxury at Baia Beach Club, the tropical waterfront oasis located at the iconic Mondrian South Beach. Experience the thrill with a bayside watch party, complete with two 20 ft x 13ft LED screens so guests never miss any of the race; the festivities continue with the pulsating rhythms of the hottest DJs in town ( Eleven and Fountainbleu DJ’S to be expected and mediterranean – inspired bites and tantalizing sips including Taittinger Champagne, Ketel One Vodka, Brutal 1888, Rey Supremo Tequila, The Macallan and Daou Winery, served poolside at Baia Beach Club.
With a front row seat to picturesque views of Miami’s magnificent cityscape, Baia Beach Club makes for the perfect F1 viewing party. For the ultimate luxury, book a chic cabana or cozy daybed to catch the race in comfort, make reservations here.