Labor Day is almost here. Where will you be spending the long weekend? This year, there are plenty of things to do (unless we get hit by Hurricane Dorian).
Below, you’ll find a list of events and promotions to ensure you make the most of the holiday. As always, details are subject to change. Make sure to contact the venue for the latest information.
Cheeca Lodge & Spa
Setting the laid-back mood for Labor Day weekend, Cheeca Lodge & Spa, an iconic Florida Keys property located in Islamorada across 27 impressive acres, is offering 20 percent off its best available rates heading into the holiday. With a recent 25-million-dollar refresh, guests will find touches that have been made to the main lodge and 214 guest rooms, suites and bungalows to meeting and event spaces, serene 5,700-square-foot spa, multiple dining outlets and a nine-hole golf course and stunning palm-fringed grounds.
Cheeca Chill Package: When guests book two (2) nights, they will receive 20 percent off the property’s best rates, a $25 per night resort credit and two complimentary welcome cocktails upon arrival, helping guests get into chill mode right away. *daily resort fee and tax additional – rates start from $219.
The Confidante Miami Beach
The Confidante Miami Beach, the oceanfront oasis in the heart of Miami Beach invites guests to a Labor Day meets National Coconut Day bash! All weekend long guests can enjoy some of the best offerings. Sip on The Confidante Thai Coconut spiked with Malibu Rum for $11 while we have the weekend packed with Happy Hour and Live Music.
The Dalmar
Unlike anything else in Fort Lauderdale, The Dalmar has recently opened its doors as the city’s newest urban lifestyle hotel. This design-driven hotel pulls its inspiration from the 1950’s and 1960’s golden age of travel. Featuring an action-filled sixth-floor Lobby Lounge and Bar with live music on weekends, The Dalmar is also home to signature restaurant The Terrace Grill, an American bistro located on the ground floor and open nightly for dinner.
The Dalmar is complete with Fort Lauderdale’s first rooftop bar, Sparrow at the Dalmar. With sweeping 25th floor views, guests can experience with a unique look of the city and enjoy curated cocktails or tasty meal on the main bar, lounge, or expansive patio bar.
Labor Day weekend rates start at just $129/night. Those looking for a little extra can book the Florida Escape Package, which includes $75 F&B credit for Sip N Dip Pool Bar and daily pool cabana rental.
ETARU Hallandale
Celebrate Labor Day all weekend long at the oceanfront ETARU Hallandale this year. The Japanese robatayaki restaurant will be offering its decadent brunch Saturday, August 31 and Sunday, September 1 from 12PM until 4PM. Priced at $55 per person (excluding tax and gratuity), guests will enjoy the signature ETARU brunch offerings including a welcome cocktail, followed by free-flowing pours of wine or, for an additional $20, Louis Roderer NV Champagne.
Food offerings include a buffet with an array of hot and cold starters including seasonal sashimi, a selection of salads, hot starters from the kitchen, and many other selections; a choice of one main course; and ETARU’s Insta-worthy dessert platter for the table. In celebration of the holiday, brunch will feature a DJ both days and guests are encouraged to wear white to make it an official Labor Day White Party!
Guests may also choose to keep the party going beachside with drink specials at the Beach Bar as well as a special Labor Day Weekend offering of bottomless wine plus a beach chair for $30 per person.
Hyde Beach
Known as one of Miami Beach’s top pool party destinations, Hyde Beach, located within the iconic SLS South Beach, is featuring an epic line up this Labor Day weekend. Apart from a refreshing pool and delicious poolside cocktails and bites, guests can enjoy the best beats from Alex Fever and Apache + Louis D on Friday, Yissel + Damaged Goods and Danny Stern on Saturday, Frankie P and Joe Mas + Chizzle on Sunday, and Danny Stern, once more, on Monday.
With style and energy all day and night in the heart of South Beach, party-goers will transport themselves to a Hollywood style poolside party scene this Labor Day weekend.
Morton’s The Steakhouse
Celebrate Labor Day with Morton’s The Steakhouse and a gourmet dinner for two! From August 29 – September 2, couples can relish in a choice of appetizers, entrées and desserts with selections including Double-Cut Prime Pork Chop, New Zealand Ora King Salmon with Warm Farro Salad, Chicken Bianco, Morton’s Legendary Hot Chocolate Cake and Vanilla Crème Brûlée for just $99. Guests can pair their dinner with a bottle of Butter Block Chardonnay or Communion Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley.
Additionally, all-day power hour in the bar is available all weekend long.
Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science
When you’re ready to give the beach a break or are searching for a perfect rainy day activity, catch the ‘Secret World Inside You’ exhibit at Frost science for its final showing! The interactive exhibit dives deep into the world of microorganisms and bacteria that live and thrive within our bodies to help keep it healthy and functioning.
Shore Club South Beach
Shore Club, an Art Deco labyrinth of gardens and alcoves in bustling South Beach, has recently launched “Shore Thing Sundays,” a Sunday Funday pool series for visitors and locals alike. Shore Thing Sundays is open to guests 21 and over from 1 p.m. to sundown and includes access to the resort’s two sparkling infinity-edge pools with oversized, plush daybeds, a full-service specialty menu and elevated DJ entertainment every Sunday. Entry is complimentary for hotel guests, while visitors may RSVP or purchase a daybed (F&B minimums apply).
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach
The Standard Spa, Miami Beach is getting the Labor Day party started on a funky note with its beloved annual Lazy Sunday BBQ. Beginning at 3PM, vibe to tunes by APACHE & Nii Tei and enjoy BBQ-favorites like burgers, hot dogs, fries as well as vegetarian options. Sip on drink specials all day and close out the day with Miami’s best sunset views. Good thing you’re probably OOO the next day!
Tidal Cove
Spend Labor Day Weekend with the whole family at Tidal Cove, the new waterpark experience at JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa. Featuring a 60-foot tower with seven water slides, a 4,000-square-foot kids pool with an aquatic play structure, two stand alone restaurants, the first-ever FlowRider® Triple surf simulation pool in the nation, an adults only pool and private cabanas available for rent complete with TVs, Tidal Cove will also have a special BBQ along with cocktail specials all weekend long with the purchase of a ‘Resort Day Membership’. This grants the guest access to the amenities available to hotel guests staying on property.