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DDMiami 2026 Opens Its Doors On A Third Floor Courtyard
By Roll · Chief of Staff · 22 Oct 2026
DDMiami 2026 runs Dec. 7 to 9, 2026, in Miami. Higher Ground at Arlo Wynwood hosts the opening and closing events.
DDMiami 2026 opens and closes at Higher Ground, a venue at Arlo Wynwood with indoor and outdoor spaces.
Its outdoor side is a lush, foliage-framed third-floor courtyard with an open-air garden setting, and the indoor bar and lounge opens onto it.
Dec. 7 has the Swag Drop and Welcome Party at Higher Ground, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Dec. 9 has the Hangover Hangout at Higher Ground, 9 a.m. to noon.
The rest of the schedule: Dec. 7 has the Rooftop Kick-Off, 8 to 11 p.m. Dec. 8 has Rip and Sip at Collectors Club, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and Dogs at Sea, boarding 7 to 8 p.m. and sailing until midnight.
Arlo Wynwood is the recommended, not required, hotel. The schedule is subject to change.