Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise
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Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise

Norwegian Pearl, United States
10 artists

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Headliners
KURT VILE – Indie Rock
KURT VILE
Indie Rock
Modest Mouse – Indie Rock
Modest Mouse
Indie Rock
MANNEQUIN PUSSY – Indie Rock
MANNEQUIN PUSSY
Indie Rock
TROPICAL FUCK STORM – Art Punk
TROPICAL FUCK STORM
Art Punk
Built to Spill – Rock
Built to Spill
Rock
Califone – Experimental Rock
Califone
Experimental Rock
David Cross – Comedy
David Cross
Comedy
FIDLAR – Garage Punk
FIDLAR
Garage Punk
The Black Heart Procession – Alternative
The Black Heart Procession
Alternative
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✈️How to get to Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise

Planning your trip to Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Miami International Airport (MIA), about 12 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 17 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Miami or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
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🛏️Where to stay near Norwegian Pearl (Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise)

Accommodation near the Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise site fills up fast. Compare hotels, apartments and rentals nearby and book early to stay as close to the stage as possible.

Also consider staying around Miami, the nearest large city, if the closest options to the site are sold out.

Estimated travel time to the site

Distance🚗 Car / taxi🚴 Bike🚶 On foot
~1 km~3 min~4 min~12 min
~3 km~7 min~12 min~36 min
~5 km~11 min~20 min~1 h
~10 km~22 min~40 min~2 h

Public transport: depends on the network around Miami.

Each accommodation's distance to the site is shown on the map above. Rough estimates; allow extra time during festival peak hours.

🌤️Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise 2026 weather

Weather in Norwegian Pearl in February 2026?

Typical weather

Light drizzle
Typical high26°
Typical low21°

Chance of rain: about 27% of days

2025Light drizzle27° / 22°no rainy days
2024Light drizzle25° / 20°1 rainy day
2023Drizzle26° / 20°3 rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

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🗺️Things to do near Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise

Many shows happen in the evening, so use your days to explore the area around Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise. Guided tours, museums, outdoor experiences and local activities can be booked in a few clicks before you go.

Nearby, Miami and its surroundings offer museums, walks and local gems to discover between sets.

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📋About

Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise - Independent Rock at Sea

The Ice Cream Floats: A Modest Mouse Cruise sets sail February 5-9, 2026 aboard the Norwegian Pearl, offering five days of alternative rock and psychedelic rock in the middle of the ocean. This themed cruise brings together ten artists hand-picked by Modest Mouse, with headliners KURT VILE and Built to Spill, promising a unique maritime experience for American indie rock enthusiasts.

This celebration of slacker rock and experimental rock transforms the ship into a floating sonic laboratory. Performances by TROPICAL FUCK STORM, MANNEQUIN PUSSY, and FIDLAR bring raw energy of garage punk and art punk, creating a striking contrast with the luxurious cruise ship environment.

The festival explores varied sonic territories with Califone and The Black Heart Procession, incorporating elements of indie folk and art rock. mattress brings their lo-fi touch, while comedian David Cross adds a humorous dimension to this musical adventure.

This alternative rock cruise celebrates the garage rock, punk blues, and heavy psych influences that have shaped American indie rock. Ice Cream Floats offers an immersive experience where music, ocean, and community meet, proving that the best musical adventures can emerge from the most audacious and creative concepts in the United States.

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Norwegian Pearl
Artists
10 artists
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Official website
modestmousecruise.com
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