The North Beach Music Festival returned to the North Beach Bandshell from Friday, Dec. 1 through Sunday, Dec. 3.

The North Beach Music Festival returns from Friday, Dec. 1-Sunday, Dec. 3 at the North Beach Bandshell.

The 2nd annual North Beach Music Festival took over the Miami Beach Bandshell from Friday, Dec. 9 though Sunday, Dec. 11.

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic brought the nonstop party to the North Beach Bandshell on Friday, June 3, despite the threat of a potential tropical storm.

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic perform live at the North Beach Bandshell on Miami Beach on Friday, June 3.

Coca-Cola’s $325,000 per year sponsorship deal with the city of Miami Beach is in limbo because of the plastic that Coke products usually come packaged in.

Jam bands took over the North Beach Bandshell in Miami Beach for the North Beach Music Festival on Friday, Dec. 10 and Saturday, Dec. 11.

The North Beach Music Festival features an eclectic selection of bands on Friday, Dec. 10 and Saturday, Dec. 11.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Live music is back in business in South Florida. The North Beach Bandshell has been hosting carefully curated and meticulously laid out COVID-19 safe live events since January. You can see the QR codes for ordering concessions hanging on the end of each seating group. While everyone was up and dancing (so many people missing live music!) So live music is coming back, albeit in open air venues (of course) first.

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – In a blow to the tourism industry in Miami Beach, Mayor Dan Gelber said Thursday large crowds of spring breakers are not welcome during COVID-19 pandemic. City Manager Jimmy Morales declared a state of emergency and will not be granting any permits for special events, Gelber said. “To the extent that anybody can declare spring break is over, it is over this year,” Gelber said. The Miami Beach Pride 2020 is postponed. City officials are working on finding strategies to help soften the blow on local businesses.