Health Update: Health Update: WellNXT Miami x Fest 2026 Announces Lineup in Wynwood – What Experts Say– What Experts Say.
WellNXT, the next-generation platform at the intersection of wellness, culture, and innovation, today announced WellNXT Miami x Fest 2026, a highly anticipated Miami wellness festival 2026 bringing together leaders across health, fitness, longevity, and lifestyle innovation.
Taking place April 18–19, 2026 (10 a.m.–6 p.m.) at The Sacred Space Miami in Wynwood, the two-day gathering is expected to become one of the most talked-about wellness events in Miami in April 2026, uniting founders, creators, athletes, executives, and wellness enthusiasts from across the country.
Curated as a marquee moment during Wellist Week (April 13–19, 2026), WellNXT Miami x Fest will showcase the brands, leaders, and communities shaping the future of the rapidly growing $10 trillion global wellness economy.
Designed as a highly curated experiential event, the festival will feature immersive programming across movement, longevity, nutrition, beauty, recovery, and performance, creating one of the most dynamic health and wellness festivals in Miami.
Announced speakers and talent include:
- Jillian Turecki — Relationship Expert, Bestselling Author
- Tony Thomas — Celebrity Trainer & Performance Coach
- Stevi Gable Carr — Founder, WISe Wellness Guild; Co-Founder, WellNXT
- Alexandra Lizardo — Alignment Experience, Lifestyle Medicine & Wellness Coach, Harvard Medical School | ICF
- Alexandra Sheth — Sheth Studios, Modern OM
- Drew Heyman — Y100 Miami
- Humberto “El Gato” — Magic 93.9
- Andrea Minski — Recovery + High-Performance Living
- Jacqueline Rangel — YVO, Miami Ice Club
- Ashley Arguello — Co-Founder, CanWe App
- Devin Hoffman — Founder, Women Who Move
- Emily Dempsey — The Brickell Babes
- Nneka Osigwe— The Studio Standard
- Marie Manalo — Sync Into Formation
- Jen Nelson — Off The Rocks
- Samina Rind — Futurist, Longevity Expert
- Andrea Saty — Wellness Practitioner & Coach
- Stephanie O’Brien — +FŪTR Moves
- NAMI Miami — Mental Health Organization
- Heal House — Wellness x Climate community
- Dr. Haleem Mohammed (“Dr. Hal”) — CMO, Gameday Men’s Health
- Wilman Vergara — Founder, Knosis Health / Knosis Engage
Participating brands and partners include iHeartRadio, Farmasi, Paradise Farms, +FŪTR Moves, Celsius, Clean Simple Eats, Core Power, Crunchmaster, Dr. Barbara Sturm, iroha, GEM, Endurance Squad, YogiTriathlete, YVO, SWEAT440, A1R Water, Modern ŌM, OM Movement, The Bloo Club, Brickell Automotive, Knosis Engage, Arenna, Sync Into Formation, FAMU MMERI, NAMI Miami-Dade, Surfrider Foundation, MASA, Le Lick, Daily Crunch, CanWe and Gameday Men’s Health.
Together, these brands represent the next generation of innovation across fitness, nutrition, longevity science, recovery, and beauty, positioning WellNXT Miami x Fest as a major new wellness industry event in 2026.
Leadership Behind WellNXT
WellNXT is led by an experienced executive team combining large-scale live event execution with nationally recognized wellness strategy.
Stevi Gable Carr, Co-Founder of WellNXT and Founder & CEO of WISe Wellness Guild, is a nationally recognized wellness entrepreneur and brand strategist with more than 20 years of experience. She has partnered with Fortune 500 brands and healthcare systems including Kroger, Procter & Gamble, and AdventHealth, and is a #1 best-selling co-author, Harvard/McLean Institute of Coaching Fellow, and Inc. Magazine Female Founders 500 honoree.
Mike Millay, Managing Partner of WellNXT, brings decades of experience producing and scaling complex live events. A former executive with ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World, he has advised municipalities and global organizations on destination development and event execution and is a two-term President and Hall of Fame member of Sports ETA.
“WellNXT is where wellness meets what’s next,” said Stevi Gable Carr, co-founder and president of WellNXT.
“Miami has become a global epicenter for innovation, culture, and conscious living—and WellNXT Miami x Fest is designed to bring the people driving that movement into one immersive, high-impact weekend.”
Festival Programming
Programming will unfold across curated experiential sessions designed to help attendees explore the latest trends in longevity wellness, fitness innovation, recovery science, and performance optimization.
April 18, 2026 – Day 1
Movement + Physical Performance
Kick off the festival with community-driven fitness experiences including Ruck + Rise with YVO, recharge through Breathwork + Plunging with Miami Ice Club’s Jacqueline Rangel, where guided breathwork and cold exposure help build resilience while fostering meaningful connection, and guided Move with AR: Brand + Fan Engagement with Knosis Engage, an interactive augmented reality experience powered by Knosis Engage
Beauty, Longevity + Personalized Wellness
Explore emerging trends in beauty, longevity, and preventative health, with sessions including Whole-Self Beauty Rituals powered by Farmasi, Recovery + Sleep Reset: The Rituals of High-Performance Living and Aura Boost + Chakra Alignment with Andrea Minski.
Mindset, Nutrition + Recovery for High Performance
Reset mentally and physically with immersive sessions including SWEAT440: 440 Seconds to Stronger, Protein Power with Clean Simple Eats, a mental health discussion with NAMI Miami-Dade and a Mat Pilates and Mindfulness with Marie Manalo of Sync Into Formation.
Human Sustainability + Resilience
Close the day with inspiring experiences including Core Power: Discipline & Transformation, Understanding Cannabis: Facts, Wellness & Real Talk with FAMU MMERI, Energized, Naturally with Paradise Farms and The Alignment Experience: Conversations for Healing & Growth with Alexandra Lizardo
April 19, 2026 – Day 2
Gut–Brain Connection + Nutrition for Performance
Interactive tastings and demonstrations with Paradise Farms Know Your Farmer Know Your Food will explore how nutrition influences mental clarity, mood, metabolism, and performance. The New Science of Gut–Brain Nutrition will feature the Founders of Farmasi and we’ll reinforce the growing importance of functional nutrition in modern wellness and a Zero-Proof Happiness Hour, offering practical tools for sustained energy and resilience.
Longevity, Mental Fitness + Nervous System Optimization
Explore how science, wellbeing, and human connection shape a longer, healthier life. Modern OM’s Alexandra Sheth will guide a Nervous System Reset experience to help participants reduce stress and build resilience, followed by +FŪTR Moves Longevity Lounge and Precision Thriving with Samina Rind. Renowned relationship coach Jillian Turecki will close the conversation with The Relationship Reset, highlighting how stronger relationships support long-term wellbeing and quality of life.
Social Wellness + Community-Driven Movement
The Social Wellness + Community lineup will bring movement and connection to the forefront, starting with the Celsius Power Workout with Tony Thomas, a high-energy session designed to get hearts pumping and communities moving together. Attendees can also check out Fill Every Class: The Future of Smart Studio Growth with Arenna and experience Rhythm Reset with Andrea Saty.
The Business of Wellness + Financial Empowerment
Discover the future of the wellness industry and wellness entrepreneurship through iHeartRadio’s “Best in Wellness: Miami” competition and expert-led sessions exploring financial wellness and business innovation. Close the day with inspiring experiences including a launch celebration for Women Who Move, a women’s networking community for ambitious women. This launch will include a panel moderated by founder Devin Hoffman, Ashley Arguello of CanWe, and Emily Dempsey of The Brickell Babes.
Each day is designed to create connection, inspiration, and shareable moments, reinforcing WellNXT’s focus on experiential engagement and community-building.
The Venue: The Sacred Space Miami
Located in the heart of Wynwood, The Sacred Space Miami provides a distinctive setting for immersive gatherings blending wellness, creativity, and culture.
Known for hosting transformational retreats and experiential events, the venue offers a vibrant environment where movement, mindfulness, and community intersect.
For WellNXT Miami x Fest 2026, the venue will transform into a dynamic wellness campus, featuring stages, fitness activations, recovery experiences, and brand showcases throughout the property.
Ticket Information
Tickets for WellNXT Miami x Fest 2026 are intentionally accessible to encourage community participation and make the event one of the most approachable wellness festivals in Miami.
General Admission: Free
VIP Experience: $95*
*tax + fees
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For visitors searching for things to do in Miami in April 2026, WellNXT Miami x Fest offers a unique opportunity to experience the future of wellness through movement, education, and community-driven discovery.