We love Labor Day. It’s the perfect time to get in one more family vacation before the kids go back to school and your work picks up the pace a bit. If you’re looking for Orlando Labor Day Weekend 2018 ideas, check out some of these local activities and fun things do in Orlando in September, including…
- Magical Dining Month
- Kennedy Space Center
- LEGOLAND® Florida Resort
- Gatorland: The Alligator Capital of the World
- And more!
Save on Attraction Admission
Regular admission to a number of these Orlando attractions are included on the Go Orlando® Card. Choose as you go from dozens of top attractions and save up to 55% on combined admission vs paying at the gate. See all available passes, attractions & prices – Learn more. Please note, the special events taking place at these attractions may be separately ticketed and not included on the Go Orlando Card.
Special Events
Magical Dining Month
August 24-September 30, 2018 Various Locations
September is a wonderful time to visit Orlando – not only have the crowds thinned a bit, but you’ll also get a chance to enjoy the best of the city’s culinary offerings during Magical Dining Month. Select restaurants will be offering 3-course meals starting at $35 per person - so make a reservation as soon as you can! This year, you can enjoy an additional 20 all-new to Magical Dining Month restaurants. Enjoy special pricing and exclusive menus are restaurants throughout the city during all of September – just remember to make reservations.
Taste! Central Florida℠, presented by Uncorked Gourmet
Saturday, September 8, 2018; 6:45 to 10:00 PM
Central Florida Film Festival
September 7-9, 2018 Epic Theatres at Mount Dora in Mount Dora, FL
Image credit: CENFLO Facebook page.Great Irish Hooley
Daily in 2018 Raglan Road
Hosted by a delicious Irish restaurant in downtown Disney, this festive cultural event features one heck of a concert lineup alongside some delicious authentic food. Enjoy the best of Irish food and entertainment with talent straight from Ireland at this family-friendly event.
Kennedy Space Center
No matter when you visit Orlando, you really need to take a drive over to the Space Coast to spend some time at the Kennedy Space Center. This place is fun for kids, teens, adults - you name it, they will have a great time here. Here, at the KSC, many of mankind's greatest accomplishments have taken place. Come take a tour our NASA's launch and landing facilities, and so much more. Getting In: Kennedy Space Center tickets are included on the Go Orlando Card.
Visit Theme Parks
Image Credit: SeaWorld OrlandoExplore Museums
Photo Credit: WonderWorksEncounter Exotic Animals
Florida is home to the Everglades and plenty of amazing wildlife to go along with it! Encounter ferocious gators (from a safe distance, of course), observe bizarre jungle creatures, and even interact with creatures like pigs, geese, donkeys, and more. Getting In: Gatorland Orlando tickets are included on the Go Orlando Card.
Enjoy an Exciting Tour
There is so much natural and architectural beauty to enjoy in Orlando that you can’t possibly track it all down by yourself. Hop aboard a sightseeing tour that focuses on your area of interest (whether it’s nature or cultivated garden spaces) and just relax. Getting In: Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour tickets are included on the Go Orlando Card.
Remember to Save on Attraction Admission
There you go - plenty of fun ideas for things to do in Orlando in September to help you plan your Labor Day weekend itinerary. Remember, some of these great attraction options are included on the Go Orlando Card, where you can save up to 55% on combined admission vs paying at the gate. Please note, the Labor Day weekend events taking place at some of these attractions may be separately ticketed and not included with the Go Orlando Card. We hope you consider visiting some of these attractions to help round out your summer vacation in style. 