A first-of-its-kind global gathering for wellness professionals and enthusiasts, featuring a flagship Industry Forum and citywide satellite experiences.
What organizers are calling the “Art Basel of wellness” is set to transform Miami into a global hub for the business and culture of well‑being this April. Wellist Week 2026, a first-of-its-kind citywide gathering, will unite leaders across business, science, medicine, and culture for forums, public talks, and immersive experiences, establishing Miami as a central player in the rapidly growing $6.8 trillion global wellness economy.
As the official venue partner, the Miami Design District (MDD) will host the Week and showcase neighborhoods including Miami Beach and Wynwood with a curated lineup of public satellite events.
April 16–17: Miami Design District Forum
At the heart of Wellist Week is a two-day Industry Forum in the Miami Design District on April 16–17, designed for wellness professionals, innovators, and business leaders. Over 50 sessions will cover topics including longevity, wellness technology, hospitality, and cultural leadership, providing a dedicated space for collaboration, thought exchange, and networking at the highest level.
A Week for Industry and Community
Wellist Week balances B2B industry programming with consumer-facing experiences:
- April 14: Still in Love With My Ex — Tickets: $55
- April 15: MindTravel Walking Meditation — Tickets: $30
- April 15: Equinox Club-Crawl (Invite Only)
- April 18–19: WellNXT Miami x Fest — Tickets: prices vary
The programming allows wellness professionals to exchange ideas and explore innovation in longevity, technology, and wellness culture, while also offering the public access to immersive experiences, workshops, and cultural activations that highlight wellness in everyday life.
Advancing Wellness Through Design and Evidence
The partnership with the Miami Design District is further supported by the upcoming Healthy Longevity Clinic at The Moore, reflecting MDD’s ongoing commitment to advancing wellness through thoughtful, design-driven, and evidence-based initiatives.
To explore the latest schedule of free, ticketed, and invite-only events, you can view the full lineup HERE.
Wellist Week 2026 positions Miami as a global epicenter of wellness, bringing together thought leaders, innovators, and the community to connect, explore, and shape the industry’s future.