---
title: "Bead Factory · Central Terminal · MIA Airport Guide"
description: "Bead Factory at Miami International Airport. Central Terminal, Concourse G · 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-8. After security."
url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bead-factory-central-terminal/"
updated: "2026-10-21"
airport: "MIA"
type: "place"
---

> Independent guide, not the official MIA website. All pages: https://miaairportguide.com/llms.txt

# Bead Factory

Bead Factory at Miami International Airport. Central Terminal, Concourse G · 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-8. After security.

Updated October 21, 2026

## Location & access

Bead Factory shares gate G8 with FARM2AIR MARKET and Tech on the Go.

- Jewelry & Watches
- Shop
- Specialty
- Women's Apparel

- **Terminal:** Central Terminal
- **Where in the terminal:** Concourse G · 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-8
Concessions move, so check the gate signs.
- **Security side:** After security
- **What it is:**
  - Fashion, jewelry & beauty
  - Shops, news & gifts

Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory

## Next closest places to gate G8

Other places in Concourse G after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate G8, where Bead Factory is.

- [Guava & Java](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/guava-java-central-terminal-gate-g-9/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-9 Restaurants & bars Every day, 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
- [Budweiser Brewhouse](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/budweiser-brewhouse-central-terminal-gate-g-10/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-10 Restaurants & bars Every day, 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.
- [Farm2Air Market](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/farm2air-market-central-terminal-gate-g-4/): Gate G-4 · Restaurants & bars · Every day, 5 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- [Skittles Remix](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/skittles-remix/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate G-15 Coffee, snacks & bakeries Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m.
- [Misha's Cupcakes](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/mishas-cupcakes/): Gate G-15 Restaurants & bars Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m.

[Bead Factory has 2 spots at MIA: see all](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/bead-factory/)

## Services nearest gate G8

What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse G, nearest gate G8 first.

- [Service Animal / Pet Relief Areas](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/pet-relief/): indoor post-security: Concourse G near gate G11

## Getting to Bead Factory

Bead Factory is after security, at gate G8. You reach it through Checkpoint 7, the checkpoint the airport lists for gate G8.

| Checkpoint | Published hours |
| --- | --- |
| Checkpoint 7 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. |

[Food and shops in Concourse G by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-g/)

## When Bead Factory is closed

- **Before 6 a.m. and after 9 p.m.**: [Misha's Cupcakes](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/mishas-cupcakes/) (open 24 hours) and [Skittles Remix](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/skittles-remix/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse G, after security.
- **Before 6 a.m.**, when it opens: [FARM2AIR MARKET](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/farm2air-market/) (from 5 a.m.), in Concourse G, after security.
- **After 9 p.m.**, when it closes: [Guava & Java](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/guava-java-central-terminal-gate-g-9/) (until 11 p.m.), in Concourse G, after security.

## Nearest other fashion, jewelry & beauty

- [Air Essentials](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/air-essentials-central-terminal/): Concourse E · 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- [NewsLink](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/newslink-central-terminal-departures/): Concourse E · 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
- [Time Zone & Shades](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/time-zone-shades/): gate E30 · After security · Every day, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

## Questions about Bead Factory

### Where are the Bead Factory locations at Miami International Airport?

The airport lists two: one in Concourse G and one in Concourse H. This one opens earliest of them, at 6 a.m.

[Every Bead Factory at MIA](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/brands/bead-factory/)

### Can you get to Bead Factory before going through security?

No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 7, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it.

## Before you make a detour

Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area.

[Central Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/central/)

## Opening hours

Published schedule, local time

- Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

[All places in Central Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Central%20Terminal)[3 lounges in Central Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-central)[Checkpoints in Central Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-central)