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Overtown Music & Arts Festival

This street party will not only have mega performances, but also ethnic cuisine, carnival fare and a game zone.

This year's schedule of performers:

MIA: Miami Sound Clash – A Tribute to Miami Music

The Crate Clash – 90s vs 2000s Head 2 Head

Island Heatwave – Afrobeat, Dancehall & Latin Vibes Showdown

The Sample Set – From Old School to New School

The Doo-Wop Set – All R&B Soul Music

The day will also feature…

  • Youth Zone with a gaming truck, mini golf, giant games, interactive inflatables, arts & crafts, and giveaways.
  • Overtown favorite foods including garlic crabs, jerk chicken, smash burgers, conch salad, fried lobster and rice bowls.
  • Carnival fare including frozen lemonade, soft serve ice cream, slushies and Italian ice.

What: Overtown Music & Arts Festival

When: Saturday, July 19, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Where: Dorsey Park, 1701 NW 1 Ave. in Historic Overtown

Admission is free.

 

You can take a lawn chair, sunscreen and water bottles, but no canopies, umbrellas or coolers are allowed. For a complete list of what you can take and what you can't, visit overtownmusicfestival.com.

Credit: overtownmusicfestival.com

The Youth Zone will have everything from arts and crafts to interactive games designed to inspire creativity and produce fun for children of all ages.

Here's a video from previous years:

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Josie Gulliksen

About Josie Gulliksen

Josie Gulliksen is a freelance writer and major arts advocate and enthusiast who loves everything cultural and is excited to live in such a thriving community as Miami. A Miami native, aside from Miami on the Cheap, she currently writes for Artburst Miami and contributes to Edible South FL and Miami Media Group. She has contributed to Miami.com, Biscayne Times and Miami New Times. She worked for nearly a decade at Miami Today as Calendar Editor and arts writer and then worked for 13 years in public relations. She has her own blog Scene Around South FL at josiegulliksen.com

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