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Community, Events, Sustainability

Everything we did at Wekiva Island for Earth Day 2023

At Wekiva Island, we like to say that every day is Earth Day. That’s because we work hard every day to live out our mission of sustainability, which is one […]

Sustainability

4 ways to reduce your carbon footprint

At Wekiva Island, we are all about practicing sustainability. In fact, it is one of our three pillars, which drive our mission. We have actually taken on the 2030 challenge […]

Community, Events, The Island

Wekiva Island to celebrate Earth Day with day of eco events

ORLANDO, Fla. (April 3, 2023) — With sustainability as a core part of its mission and multiple sustainability measures front and center on property, Wekiva Island lives every day like […]

The Island

Calling the Wekiva home – the family connection to the Island

Some of my earliest memories with my family took place paddling down the Wekiva River. I can vividly remember stopping by the bait and tackle shop at the Wekiwa Marina […]

Community, The Island

Wekiva Island’s tips for visiting Wekiwa Springs

If you’re new to Central Florida—or even if you’ve lived here awhile—you might have wondered, “Are there springs in Orlando?” If so, you’ve probably heard about Wekiwa Springs, one of […]

Community, Events, Sustainability

An Orlando art tradition: Q&A with Wekiva Paint Out organizer Mary Weinaug

If you’re used to coming to Wekiva Island and seeing kids splashing in the river, people playing sand volleyball and adults lifting a glass while kicking back in an Adirondack […]

Community, Events

17th Wekiva Paint Out returns Feb. 27-March 4

ORLANDO, Fla. (February 9, 2023) — The Wekiva River is already as pretty as a picture. But from Feb. 27 to March 4, it’s going to be a work of […]

Beer & Wine, The Island

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 […]

Beer & Wine, Community, Events

Otter Fest craft beer festival returns to Wekiva Island Jan. 21

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 […]

Events

Top 5 Orlando Christmas events at Winter Wonderland

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! […]

Events

8th Annual Central Florida Fall EggFest Celebrates Big Green Egg, ‘Eggceptional’ Grilled Cuisine

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,’ […]

Events

Wekiva Island’s Winter Wonderland returns in 2022 with month of holiday festivities

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 […]

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    WEKIVA ISLAND CLOSED SAT, NOV. 1 UNTIL 5:00 P.M.

    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!