The New Smyrna Beach Area is gearing up for the unofficial beginning of summer, Memorial Day Weekend. This year, the festive holiday weekend kicks off on Friday, May 23rd. Whether you’re splashing in the waves, savoring delicious cuisine, or enjoying live entertainment, the New Smyrna Beach Area has everything you need for a memorable holiday weekend.
New Smyrna Beach is known for its 17 miles of beautiful beaches, ideal for surfing, sunning, sandcastle building and walking on the beach.
After soaking up the sun, visitors will appreciate the culinary delights that New Smyrna Beach has to offer. The area boasts an impressive lineup of family-friendly restaurants that cater to every palate. Dining in the lush canopy surrounding Norwood’s Treehouse is a can’t-miss al fresco dinner experience. The Breakers, the pink oceanfront building at the end of Flagler, serves more than a dozen types of burgers in a lively environment with breathtaking views. Jimmy Hula’s tiki bar atmosphere and an island-inspired menu of tacos, burgers, bowls and more fit right in with the area’s beachy personality. Vacationers seeking the delight of tropical frozen beverages, cocktail umbrellas and ocean views can find them at the rooftop at Ocean Breeze Tiki Bar, in the heart of Flagler Avenue. Many restaurants offer live entertainment over the holiday weekend.
If your family enjoys starting the day with exercise, the Turtle Trek Memorial Day Beach 5K Race takes place on Saturday morning, May 24th, at 8 a.m. The annual event starts at the Flagler Avenue Boardwalk located at 101 Buenos Aires Street and continues along the beach.
On Memorial Day, Monday, May 26th, there will be two ceremonies to honor those who have served in the military. In Port Orange, the Memorial Day Ceremony takes place at Veterans Park from 10 – 11:30 a.m. In New Smyrna Beach, the annual event takes place at the Brannon Center from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
New Smyrna Beach shines during Memorial Day weekend, offering a harmonious blend of relaxation, adventure, and community spirit. With beach fun, delicious dining, live entertainment, and meaningful events, your family is sure to create lasting memories in the New Smyrna Beach Area. So, pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday at this stunning Florida destination!
For more information to start planning your Memorial Day getaway, visit https://visitnsbfl.com.
