#1 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
The 30th anniversary of the weeklong Miami Beach blowout attracted some 100,000 electronic and dance music fans along with industry bigwigs and top DJs. Next: March 2016
#2 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
The weekend-long festival that draws 165,000 electronic music fans has live-streamed its content for several years to reach a wider digital audience. Next: March 2016
#3 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
Billed as the state's largest music, art, and waterfront festival, the 32nd anniversary of the West Palm Beach event featured a diverse group of performers including Fall Out Boy, the Pixies, Kaskade, and Boston. Next: April 27-May 1, 2016
#4 Music, Theatre & Dance Event (new to the list)
After drawing 44,000 country music fans to Fort Lauderdale Beach Park last year, the 2015 two-day festival hosted a sold-out crowd of 75,000 who came to see performers like Kenny Chesney and Zac Brown Band. Next: April 2016
#6 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
This year’s Saturday lineup sold out for the first time in the festival’s 11-year history. Organizers plan to add an extra day to the festival next year, including a Friday-night concert and additional events over the weekend. Next: March 18-20, 2016
#7 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
The collaboration between the Adrienne Arsht Center and City Theatre reliably delivers a lineup of new 10-minute plays each year. This year marks the event's 20th anniversary. Next: June 4-28, 2015
#8 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
In its 14th year, the Latin dance festival is adding a new kids’ dance program and award ceremony and poolside performances. Next: July 29-August 2, 2015
#9 Music, Theatre & Dance Event
Title sponsor Heineken returned for the 14th annual festival, which added more space, more vendors, and eco-friendly initiatives. Next: April 10-11, 2016
