Memorial Day Weekend 2025 in Tampa Bay offers a variety of events to honor fallen heroes and enjoy the start of summer. Here’s a curated list of notable activities happening across the region:

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Ceremonies & Tributes

• Veterans Memorial Park Ceremony
  📍 3602 U.S. Highway 301, Tampa
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25, 10:00 AM
  Features patriotic songs, a keynote speech, and a POW/MIA Missing Man Remembrance. Fun 4 Tampa Kids
• American Legion “U.S.S. Tampa” Post 5 Luminary Service
  📍 3810 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa
  🗓️ Monday, May 26, evening
  A solemn luminary display at Tampa’s only veterans cemetery, honoring those lost in service. Rove
• Clearwater Honor Fest
  📍 Florida Veterans Memorial Plaza, Clearwater
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25, 6:00–8:30 PM
  Includes a parade, ceremony, and community activities to honor veterans. Bay News 9
• Oldsmar Memorial Day Ceremony
  📍 250 Shore Dr East, Oldsmar
  🗓️ Monday, May 26, 10:00 AM
  A public ceremony honoring America’s service men and women. Fun 4 Tampa Kids

🎉 Festivals, Food & Family Fun

• Soul Breeze Food Truck Festival
  📍 Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park, Tampa
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24
  Enjoy a variety of food trucks, live music, and entertainment in a festive atmosphere.
• Memorial Day Market
  📍 Yuengling Draft Haus & Kitchen, Tampa
  🗓️ Sunday, May 25, 1:00 PM
  Shop local vendors and enjoy food and drinks in a family-friendly setting.
• Memorial Day Picnic
  📍 5535 W Prescott St, Port Tampa
  🗓️ Monday, May 26
  A community picnic honoring Memorial Day with food and activities.
• Memorial Day Weekend at Caddy’s
  📍 190 Boardwalk Place East, Madeira Beach
  🗓️ May 23–26
  Features food and drink specials, live music, and a 21-gun salute on Monday. Tampa Bay Date Night Guide

🎤 Live Entertainment & Nightlife

• WWE Memorial Day Weekend Takeover
  📍 Yuengling Center, Tampa
  🗓️ May 24–27
  Four consecutive nights of wrestling events, including Saturday Night’s Main Event and NXT Battleground. Wikipedia+2Visit Tampa Bay+2tampabaysports.org+2
• Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl
  📍 Anchor Tavern, Tampa
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24
  A patriotic-themed pub crawl through Tampa’s nightlife scene. Axios
• Memorial Weekend Day Party: World Tour Edition
  📍 Showbar Ybor, Tampa
  🗓️ Saturday, May 24
  A high-energy day party featuring DJs and live entertainment. AllEvents+1Eventbrite+1

🛼 Family-Friendly Activities

• SkateWorld Tampa – Party in the USA Skate
  📍 522 N Howard Avenue, Tampa
  🗓️ Monday, May 26, 11:00 AM–3:00 PM
  Celebrate with themed skating sessions and discounts for wearing red, white, or blue. Fun 4 Tampa Kids
• United Skates of America – Memorial Day Skate
  📍 7510 Paula Dr., Tampa
  🗓️ Monday, May 26, 12:00–4:00 PM
  Family-friendly skating with pop music and special offers. Fun 4 Tampa Kids+3Axios+3Visit Tampa Bay+3

☀️ Weather Advisory

Be prepared for potential rain during the weekend, as Florida’s forecast indicates possible showers.