Despite the rainy conditions, Miami’s beloved III Points Festival thrived, attracting massive crowds and radiating vibrant energy.
Miami’s III Points Festival wrapped up its 11th edition, bringing joy to over 50,000 attendees in what was arguably one of its most exhilarating years. Known for its lively music scene, Miami offers an array of weekly events and impressive lineups almost every weekend. However, when III Points Festival takes over half of Miami’s Wynwood Arts District, it transforms into an unforgettable experience.
On October 18-19, Wynwood pulsed with creativity, color, and sound. Since its launch in 2013, III Points has evolved into more than just a music festival; it celebrates Miami’s flourishing cultural landscape. This year’s event showcased its growth and impact, as the gates of Mana Wynwood welcomed guests into a unique fusion of art, music, and technology that has become the festival’s hallmark.
Miami’s artistic spirit shone through with interactive art installations.
What sets III Points apart from typical music festivals is its dedication to the arts and the local culture. This year, festival-goers encountered interactive installations and immersive experiences that allowed them to connect with the city’s creative essence.
The art displayed at III Points Festival was as integral to the experience as the music, with production values that captured its beauty — even through photographs. Notable installations included the Black Hole Experience and the mesmerizing Mokiworld setup. The festival’s focus on showcasing art in its myriad forms was prominent, creating an atmosphere that attendees could truly feel.
III Points Festival continued its tradition of a diverse lineup, showcasing a wide array of talent.
Featuring over 60 acts across 11 stages, the festival curated a musical experience that spanned genres like techno, house, and Latin music. Renowned artists such as Mochakk, Vintage Culture, and Sara Landry drew massive crowds, with the vibrant energy of thousands dancing together creating a breathtaking scene.
From the nostalgic sounds of Justice to the innovative vibes of ISOxo and the captivating live performance by Jungle, there was something for every music lover at the festival. Regardless of where you found yourself dancing, a good time was guaranteed.
Local talent and international stars created a harmonious blend of musical brilliance.
A highlight of III Points is its ability to showcase local artists alongside world-renowned headliners, crafting a lineup that reflects Miami’s rich musical tapestry. Acts from the city’s vibrant underground electronic scene graced the stages, delivering performances that encapsulated Miami’s distinctive rhythm and energy, adding authenticity to the festival.
Witnessing Miami’s homegrown artists share the stage with international stars like Justice and PAWSA was a remarkable experience, bridging the gap between local talent and global acclaim. Each performer contributed their unique sound, with headliners delivering performances that matched their esteemed reputations.
The combination of Miami’s rising stars with some of dance music’s most celebrated figures against the backdrop of Wynwood’s lively art and atmosphere created a memorable experience. Two days filled with dancing and music left many attendees satisfied while eagerly anticipating the next III Points Festival.