Friends at a festival on a Florida beach

The Labor Day long weekend is coming up and there’s no better place to enjoy the holiday than in Florida! Whether you’re on the Gulf Coast, Atlantic Coast or Central Florida, you’ll find plenty of ways to relax, recharge and make the most of the long weekend. If you’re looking for fun Labor Day events in Florida, these are some of our top picks that we’re looking forward to.

Labor Day Celebration at Perez Art Museum Miami 

Spend Labor Day Monday in Miami soaking up some arts, culture and spectacular scenery at the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM). The Labor Day celebration includes a BBQ with beverages on the waterfront terrace with live music by Clean Cut. Afterwards you can tour the galleries and catch the last day of the Marisol and Warhol Take New York exhibition.

When: September 5, 2022. 1pm - 4pm

Where: Perez Art Museum Miami, 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami

Sunday Jazz Brunch Fort Lauderdale

On the first Sunday of every month, Fort Lauderdale’s historic Riverwalk is awash in the sounds of soulful jazz and blues. The Sunday Jazz Brunch is a free outdoor concert series featuring some of the area’s best jazz performers playing on three different stages. You can catch live acts as you stroll the walkway and peruse local shops and restaurants.

When: September 4, 2022. 11am - 2pm

Where: Riverwalk, Esplanade Park, 400 SW  2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale

Live Music & Fireworks Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach is going all out for Labor Day with a series of concerts taking place on Friday, Saturday and Sunday night. The bands will pay tribute to music legends Tim McGraw, Van Halen and Kenny Chesney. The Saturday performance will end with a spectacular fireworks show. The concerts are free for everyone with the option to purchase VIP tickets.

When: September 3 - 5, 2022. Concerts start at 7:15pm

Where: Daytona Beach Bandshell, 70 Boardwalk, Daytona Beach

Free Admission to Harry P. Leu Gardens

What better way to end the summer than a stroll through the beautiful Harry P. Leu Gardens in Orlando? This Labor Day the Gardens are offering free admission to all for the entire day. Bring the whole family to explore over 50 acres of foliage and flowers including bromeliads, azaleas, roses, camphor trees and more. Keep an eye out for the colorful Fairy Doors hidden throughout the gardens.

When: September 5, 2022. 9am - 5pm

Where: Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 North Forest Avenue, Orlando

First Friday Food Trucks Clermont

Kick off Labor Day weekend in Clermont with a smorgasbord of delicious eats at the food truck festival that takes place on the first Friday of every month. The vendors change every month, so you never know what you’re going to get, but you can be sure there will be a great variety of tasty eats. Think tacos, pizza, ice cream and more. There will also be live music and craft vendors.

When: September 2, 2022. 5:30pm - 9pm

Where: 685 W Montrose St, Clermont

Scenic Boat Tour Winter Park

A leisurely cruise along the water is the perfect way to unwind on Labor Day weekend. Scenic Boat Tours in Winter Park offers daily boat cruises that ply the waters of the Winter Park chain of lakes. The pontoons leave every hour from 10am to 4pm and can hold up to 18 people, meaning you can bring the whole family for a fun day out on the water.

When: Every day from 10am - 4pm

Where: Lake Osceola, Winter Park

74th Annual Labor Day Regatta Sarasota

Even if you’re not a sailor yourself, the Labor Day Regatta in Sarasota is a spectacular sight to take in. Established in 1946, this is one of the oldest continuously held regattas in the Southeast of the country. This year there will be more than 300 competitors from all over the U.S. and Canada, each vying for first place. Spectators can also enjoy live music, a BBQ, and more.

When: September 3 - 4, 2022

Where: Sarasota Bay, Sarasota

Busch Gardens Bier Fest

The Busch Gardens Bier Fest in Tampa has been running since August 12, but Labor Day Weekend will be the final blowout. If you haven’t made it down yet to try over 70 craft beers and seasonal bar bites, be sure to hit them up for the long weekend. The festival is included in the park admission, but food and beverages are additional. 

When: September 3, 4 and 5, 2022

Where: Busch Gardens, 10165 N McKinley Dr, Tampa

Mural Tour by Bike St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg is renowned for its vibrant art scene, particularly in the Art District where there are numerous murals in public spaces. Hop on your bike and join the Mural Tour this Labor Day weekend to see inspirational artworks that add pops of color to this already dynamic city. The tours are limited to 15 people and you must book by 4pm the day before.

When: Every day

Where: Sarasota

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