Miami Worldcenter to Celebrate Grand Opening with a Star-Studded Concert and Block Party Presented by Openbank by Santander

Downtown Miami’s $6 billion retail, dining & entertainment destination to host free concert featuring Alesso, Flo Rida, Nicky Jam, Shaggy, Lee Greenwood and Miami’s own DJ Irie.

 

Thursday, May 22, 2025 @ 7:00pm – 850 NE 2nd Avenue; Tickets are Free with RSVP

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Miami’s newest lifestyle destination, Miami Worldcenter, is set to celebrate its grand opening with an unforgettable party that promises to redefine Downtown Miami. Spanning 27 acres and boasting a $6 billion investment, Miami Worldcenter has been over a decade in the making, blending world-class dining, retail, luxury residences, hotels, and entertainment into a vibrant urban hub.

The opening celebration on Thursday, May 22, 2025, will kick off with an exciting free concert featuring Miami’s own DJ IRIE and DJ SCOTTY B. The evening will begin with a stirring rendition of “God Bless the U.S.A.” by Grammy Award-winning artist Lee Greenwood, followed by performances from international superstars Flo Rida, Nicky Jam, and Shaggy. The night will culminate in an electrifying block party performance by Alesso, complemented by a spectacular fireworks display, laser light show, special effects, and a confetti storm.

Doors will open at 6:00 PM, with the concert commencing promptly at 7:30 PM at Miami Worldcenter, located at 850 NE 2nd Avenue, Downtown Miami. Attendees are encouraged to use public transportation or ride-sharing services, as the venue is easily accessible via the Brightline, Metrorail, Tri-Rail, Metromover, and trolley systems. Parking will also be available in nearby garages located at 644 NE 2nd Avenue and 888 NE 2nd Avenue.

The grand opening event is proudly presented by Openbank by Santander, a new digital banking solution backed by a top global financial institution. Official sponsors include Ray-Ban, which will provide stylish eyewear for the occasion, and CitizenM, the preferred partner hotel offering modern accommodations. Additional sponsors Lucky Strike and E11EVEN Vodka will enhance the guest experience, while Nestlé will provide complimentary Essentia Ionized Alkaline Water.

Miami Worldcenter is not just about entertainment; it features iconic global brands and an array of culinary options. Residents and visitors can explore nearly 300,000 square feet of street-level retail, dining, and lifestyle experiences designed to invigorate the heart of Downtown Miami. Anchored by Downtown’s first Apple store, Miami Worldcenter boasts premier retailers including Sephora, Lululemon, Ray-Ban, and many more.

The diverse culinary lineup includes signature destinations such as Maple & Ash, Sixty Vines, and Serafina, alongside local favorites like Juvia and Chug’s Express. The center also offers family-friendly attractions like Lucky Strike Bowling and the immersive Museum of Ice Cream, making it a prime destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment that captures Miami’s dynamic energy.

As part of a multi-phase development, Miami Worldcenter aims to bring more than 11,000 residential units to market, with several luxury apartment and condominium towers already completed. The hospitality sector is expected to see over 1,100 hotel rooms, with the citizenM Miami Worldcenter hotel now open and additional hotels planned for future phases.

Positioned within walking distance of Miami’s premier cultural and entertainment landmarks—such as the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Frost Museum of Science, and the Kaseya Center, home of the Miami HEAT—Miami Worldcenter is poised to become the new heartbeat of Downtown Miami.

Join the vibrant community and be a part of history on May 22. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the grand opening of Miami Worldcenter.

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