ORLANDO, Fla. (January 7, 2025) — Craft beer and wine lovers, mark your calendars. Otter Fest is back at Wekiva Island on Jan. 25. The yearly celebration of all things […]
If you’ve ever been to Wekiva Island in December, you know it can be pretty magical. Thousands of twinkling lights, a Christmas Tree Forest, regular “snow” flurries floating through the […]
The weather is getting (slightly) cooler, and spirits are bright. There’s no denying that the holidays are right around the corner here in Florida! And for those looking to celebrate, […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (Nov. 15, 2024) — From swaying eelgrass to hanging Spanish moss, basking alligators to silent deer, the Wekiva River is full of treasured sights typically hidden to all but […]
Many people in Central Florida know us at Wekiva Island as a fun place to grab a bite or beverage, take a dip in the river, or paddle along with […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (October 23, 2024) — Good food. Florida fall weather. A beautiful riverside location. It’s no surprise that Central Florida Fall EggFest has become a tradition. On Nov. 2, the […]
Attendees can enjoy a low country seafood boil with a pound of jumbo shrimp, steamed clams, potatoes, corn and sausage. Tickets will also include three pours of 3 Daughters Brewing […]
Every year, the Kona Luau marks the end of summer at Wekiva Island, but it also marks something special for us: Our birthday! This year, it’s extra sweet, because we […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 13, 2024) — Central Florida has dozens of ways to celebrate the holidays, but if you want to do it in true Florida fashion, there’s only one […]
ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 3, 2024) — Grab your crew and dress to impress—it’s time for Seminole County’s best Halloween celebration. Wekiva Island will once again host its Halloween Party & […]
Whenever you walk on to the grounds of Wekiva Island, you are met with signs. Signs that greet you, explain the rules and give you the lay of the land. […]
If you’ve ever been to Wekiva Island, you have probably seen our passion for the environment on display. Located near our Solar Array and Without a Paddle Café, we even […]
This year, in honor of Earth Day, we filmed and shared a beautiful mini-documentary on the efforts toward sustainability Wekiva Island has taken. You can view it here. Mist rises
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 11, 2024) — Wekiva Island aims to make every day Earth Day, but on April 19, 2024, the Seminole County business is taking it to the next
At Wekiva Island, we always look at the Wekiva Paint Out as the kick off to our season. It’s been a tradition for nearly two decades for us, and it’s
ORLANDO, Fla. (February 12, 2023) — How can paint help the Wekiva River? The Wekiva Paint Out will show those in Central Florida how from Feb. 26 to March 2, 2024. The
If you know Wekiva Island, you know we love a party. While we’re always down for a good time, a few times a year, we go all out with some
ORLANDO, Fla. (Dec. 28, 2023) — Calling all beer lovers! Wekiva Island is offering you the chance to sip and sample beers from 15 breweries on Jan. 27, 2024. The
ORLANDO, Fla. (October 31, 2023) — Calling all Big Green Egg grill lovers and enthusiasts! Central Florida Fall EggFest is back and ready to serve up bite after bite of
ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 25, 2023) — Santa Claus is coming to Central Florida—and he’s bringing his entire workshop with him to Wekiva Island. The Seminole County favorite is bringing back
ORLANDO, Fla. (September 21, 2023) — Visitors to Wekiva Island might have been lucky enough to see the occasional river otter swimming around in the Wekiva River. Now, they’ll have
ORLANDO, Fla. (September 13, 2023) — With darkness settled over the island, Spanish moss swaying in the breeze and moonlight shining over the silent river, Wekiva Island is the perfect
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!
