Some downtown Miami residents are asking why the music during the Ultra Music Festival raged longer than expected last weekend.

There were storms on Friday night and Saturday morning in Miami-Dade County. There was wintry weather on Sunday in New England and California. Flight cancellations and delays had travelers resting on the floor at Miami International Airport.

The Ultra Music Festival ended on Sunday night with few related arrests in downtown Miami.

The Ultra Music Festival’s beat of electronic dance music went on longer on its second night after the first night ended early because of stormy weather.

Saturday was the second night of the Ultra Music Festival in downtown Miami. The beat of electronic dance music had to end earlier than planned on Friday, the first night, because of the stormy weather.

Miami Beach welcomed the Ultra Music Festival in 1999. The massive electronic music party moved across Biscayne Bay to downtown Miami in 2001.

As tens of thousands of partiers packed the streets at Bayfront Park for the 23rd annual Ultra Music Festival in Miami, authorities say that over a dozen people were hospitalized on night one.

Ultra Music Festival welcomed over 150,000 from around the world on Friday, as high-energy electronic dance music and beating laser lights took over the 32-acre Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami.

Ultra Music Festival welcomed over 150,000 from around the world on Friday, as high-energy electronic dance music and beating laser lights took over the 32-acre Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami.

As Miami prepares to pump up the volume this weekend for the Ultra Music Festival, the city of Miami Beach is trying to tamp down large crowds. It’s being taken to court over a liquor curfew.

Miami is preparing to welcome about 170,000 electronic dance music fans from around the world in just two days for a festival that organizers say will have a nearly $200 million economic impact in the area.

The Ultra Music Festival will call Bayfront Park “home” every March for the next five years. Ultra signing a new deal to keep the festival where it is until 2027.

If you're not a spring breaker or going to the Ultra Music Festival you may want to avoid downtown Miami and Miami Beach entirely.

Here's how you can attend Ultra Musical Festival while reducing your carbon footprint.

With gas prices on the rise and avoiding the hassle of driving in and out of Miami, Tri-Rail has partnered with the Ultra Music Festival to offer train services for the event.

Ultra Music Festival, possibly one of Miami’s most well known and notorious music festivals in recent history, is officially on for 2022 — and the lineup for Phase 1 has already been announced.

MIAMI, Fla. – Organizers of the Ultra Music Festival announced plans to cancel 2021 show on Sunday. Electronic music lovers will have to wait until March 25, 26, and 27th in 2022, to enjoy the electronic beats of world-renowned artists on the streets of Miami. Ticket holders for the 2020 event received an email from the organizers, stating that their tickets would be valid for future events. The talents of Alesso, David Guetta, The Chainsmokers and Marshmello, among many others, attracted about 170,000 fans to the electronic festival back in 2019. AdFor more information about UMF in Miami, visit the organizer’s website to sign up for updates.

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MIAMI – Organizers of a major electronic music festival that is held in South Florida annually are making plans to cancel the festivities for a second year in a row due to the pandemic. Officials working for the popular Ultra Music Festival asked in a letter to Miami’s city manager on Wednesday if they could reschedule the music jamboree for next year. City manager Arthur Noriega told the Herald in a text that the city has not yet responded to the request. The Ultra Music Festival usually is held in March. It features some of the biggest names in dance music and often attracts up to 50,000 attendees a day.

MIAMI – The three-day Ultra Music Festival will likely be canceled again this year, and organizers are planning ahead for UMF 2022 at Bayfront Park in Miami, Billboard reported on Friday. Organizers of the annual electronic music dance festival didn’t host the show last year, as the deadly coronavirus was starting to spread in Miami-Dade County during the beginning of the pandemic. UMF organizers committed to making sure the tickets that thousands of people from around the world purchased for Miami’s UMF 2020 were valid for a future event, but they have yet to release details. The festival was last held in 2019 at Miami’s Virginia Key and attendees complained about logistical issues with transportation. For more information about the status of UMF in Miami, visit the organizer’s website to sign up for updates.

This year, organizers were expecting EDM fans from more than 100 countries to invade the park March 20-22. Officials in Miami looking into postponing Ultra Music Festival as coronavirus fears growUMF organizers also decided to cancel this week’s annual Abu Dhabi event. The decisions will also be affecting EDM music stars David Guetta, Martin Garrix, Marshmello, The Chainsmokers and many more. Michelle Pagnanon was demanding that Ultra Music Festival give EDM fans the option to get a refund. Guests attend Ultra Music Festival 2016 on March 18, 2016 in Miami, Florida.

MIAMI – As the death toll of the coronavirus climbed to nine on Tuesday, Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez said there is no need to cancel any public events in Miami-Dade County. There is also a lot of community centers where the elderly congregate.”Gimenez said Miami-Dade County is taking precautionary measures. Ron DeSantis and Florida’s Surgeon General Scott Rivkees about whether or not there was a need to cancel large public events in Miami-Dade County. More than 92,000 people, most of them in mainland China, have been diagnosed with the virus and about 3,160 have died. The World Health Organization reported 79 died in Italy, 77 in Iran and 28 died in South Korea.

The Ultra Music Festival could be making a comeback to downtown Miami if some Miami commissioners have their way. The issue is being discussed at Thursday night's commission meeting. Copyright 2019 by WPLG Local10.com - All rights reserved.