Memorial Day Weekend is fast approaching and it’s the perfect excuse to fill up your calendar with fun stuff to do in Orlando! Not only do you get to add an extra day to your weekend, but you have the opportunity to honor those who have lost their lives while serving in our military.
Whether you’re looking for ways to remember those who served or experience fun, family-friendly activities, we’ve got you covered! Here are some of the best memorial day weekend events in Orlando!
This is the first annual Memorial Day Virtual Running event in remembrance of those who have died to serve our country. By registering you’ll receive a Remember the Fallen 21k finisher medal and race bib.
The running distance is 21k. This was chosen for the distance because it is commonly recognized as the highest honor by many nations.
How to Compete:
– Register for race
– Choose a location
– It’s your race! Run, walk, you set the pace!
– Submit your results and earn your medal
Event Details MAY 15 -JUNE 30
Online
Boxi Park is still not open to the public but you can buy tickets to celebrate memorial day with a family style BBQ feast, live music, and activities for the whole family!
Tables are very limited so make sure to reserve one ASAP!
Event Details MAY 24 | 3PM–6PM
Boxi Park Lake Nona
Baldacci Family Vineyards is offering the Napa Valley experience right in your living room. They’ll be hosting online tastings, food and wine pairing seminars, and meet and greets with winemakers.
Coordinate your experience with family and friends and enjoy a glass together.
Event Details MAY 22 – JULY 1
Online
What better way to enjoy a long weekend than on the water? Swim, soak up the sun, and enjoy time with friends and family. Paddle out to the sandbar and enjoy the beautiful Lake Conway.
You can rent a paddle board or clear kayak. This experience is beginner, kid, and dog friendly. Pack a cooler with your favorite snacks and beverages to enjoy at the sandbar.
It’s the perfect social distancing activity that everyone will enjoy!
Event Details MAY 23-25
Lake Life Paddle
Let The Patio help you enjoy your memorial day at home. While you BBQ and enjoy time with the family, tune in to their Instagram to check out all of the lives hosted by DJs and live acts in Florida.
There will be live streams all day!
Event Details MAY 25 | 12PM–12AM
Online
We have a blog to help you find the best outdoor activities in Orlando. Pet a llama, go on a safari drive-thru, or enjoy our beautiful gardens. Click here to start planning some socially distant fun.

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