
Behind the bar: Unique beer and wine you can find at Wekiva Island
If you are an Island regular, you probably know exactly what you’re ordering when you belly up to our outdoor bar near Orlando. Our friendly bartenders might even already be
Don’t get us wrong. We love an endless summer. But even true Sunshine State fans get a little excited the first time they step outside in Central Florida to feel […]
Many people started a hobby during the pandemic. Those behind Wekiva Island and Gallery CERO in Central Florida, however, started a movement. Now, they’re publishing a book to memorialize the […]
At Wekiva Island, art holds a special place in our hearts. In fact, it’s one of our core pillars, along with education and sustainability. And we don’t just talk the […]
One look at the weather forecast and you know that summer has officially arrived in the Sunshine State. With toasty temps and the kids out of school, it’s essential for […]
The sun is out, the temperature is rising, and summer is officially right around the corner. Whether you’re looking for things to do in Orlando with kids out of school […]
You may think you can only celebrate Earth Day in April, but at Wekiva Island—Earth Day is every day! Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Wekiva […]
As the weather warms up in sunny Central Florida, there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy the many natural wonders Orlando has to offer. While Orlando’s theme parks […]
If you’ve been to Wekiva Island recently—especially if you’ve taken advantage of our kayak rentals or canoe rentals—you’ve probably noticed one of our latest passion projects. Orlando muralist Christian Stanley […]
Visitors to Wekiva Island or Wekiwa Springs State Park might be used to seeing kayakers, canoers, paddleboarders, swimmers or even gators and otters splashing around the river. But from February […]
Calling all craft beer lovers! There’s only one place to be in Central Florida on January 22. Wekiva Island’s Otter Fest is back! The event will take place from 2 […]
Still need to get into the holiday spirit? Florida’s beautiful climate doesn’t have to make you feel like a Grinch this time of year! Central Florida offers so many dazzling, […]
Wekiva Island’s beloved Winter Wonderland event always brings the holiday cheer, but this year it’s going to be even BIGGER. The riverside attraction will be supersizing its glittering Christmas Tree […]

If you are an Island regular, you probably know exactly what you’re ordering when you belly up to our outdoor bar near Orlando. Our friendly bartenders might even already be

ORLANDO, Fla. (January 3, 2023) — If you live in Central Florida and love craft beer, there’s only one place to be on January 21: Wekiva Island’s Otter Fest. Attendees

It’s the most wonderful time of the year again, and everyone is making a list and checking it twice…a list of the best Orlando Christmas and holiday events, that is!

ORLANDO, Fla. (November 8, 2021) — Rock concerts may evoke fandemonium, but it’s the Big Green Egg that gets people smokin’. Charcoal, that is, barbecue, roasting, seasonings and rubs. ‘Eggheads,’

Wekiva Island’s beloved holiday tradition, Winter Wonderland, is back and growing—literally. This year’s event will feature a 30-foot centerpiece for its sparkling Christmas tree forest, up from 20 feet last
Many people started a hobby during the pandemic. Those behind Wekiva Island and Gallery CERO in Central Florida, however, started a movement. Now, they’re publishing a book to memorialize the

At Wekiva Island, art holds a special place in our hearts. In fact, it’s one of our core pillars, along with education and sustainability. And we don’t just talk the

One look at the weather forecast and you know that summer has officially arrived in the Sunshine State. With toasty temps and the kids out of school, it’s essential for

The sun is out, the temperature is rising, and summer is officially right around the corner. Whether you’re looking for things to do in Orlando with kids out of school

You may think you can only celebrate Earth Day in April, but at Wekiva Island—Earth Day is every day! Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Wekiva
This Saturday, Wekiva Island will be closed until 5:00 p.m. for our annual Fall Egg Fest. We’d love for you to join the fun—grab your ticket and be part of the festivities. After 5:00 p.m., the Island will reopen and welcome guests as usual.
Join Wekiva Island and 3 Daughters Brewing this Saturday for a seafood feast benefiting the Central Florida Zoo. Enjoy a pound of jumbo shrimp, clams, corn, potatoes, sausage, and three pours of beer, all for $45!