Great American Beach Party 2026 | Fort Lauderdale Beach • Memorial Day Week

Kick off summer the Fort Lauderdale way 🇺🇸🌴

Join us for the Great American Beach Party, a Memorial Day Weekend tradition that brings the community together along our world-famous shoreline for an unforgettable day of celebration, entertainment, and family fun.

• Date: Saturday, May 23, 2026
• Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
• Location: Las Olas Oceanside Park
  3000 E. Las Olas Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL

This is not just an event—it’s a full beachside experience:

🎶 Live Music Performances
💦 Giant Water Slides & Kids Zone
🚗 Classic Car Show
🎨 Art Displays & Local Vendors
🏖️ Sand Sculpting Competition
🪂 SOCOM Para-Commandos Parachute Jump
🇺🇸 Tribute to U.S. Armed Forces
⭐ Walk of Fame Induction Ceremony

Celebrate community, culture, and the spirit of Memorial Day Weekend with thousands of attendees enjoying one of South Florida’s most iconic beachfront events.

Whether you're coming with family, friends, or just looking for a great time by the ocean—this is where summer begins.

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