South Beach Seafood Festival

The iconic South Beach Seafood Festival, kicks off Miami’s globally-recognized stone crab season every October in the best way that South Beach knows how! The South Beach Seafood Festival celebrating its 13^th year, will be taking place Wednesday, October 22 – Saturday, October 25, 2025. The festival is a curated event week that celebrates the best chefs and restaurants of South Florida by hosting a variety of events for a diverse group of attendees. This annual seafood festival attracts guests from all over and kicks off Miami’s famed Stone Crab season in October. The events range from intimate dinners to beach bash competitions, a South Beach Seafood Slam and the Chef Showdown.