The end of May marks the unofficial start of summer for many. Memorial Day weekend is a time of remembrance for those who have died in service to our country. Whether you're looking for family-friendly fun, nightlife, or outdoor activities, this is the place to enjoy your long weekend.
EXPLORE MORE OUTDOORS
Augusta's River Region offers several opportunities to enjoy the water. Enjoy a music cruise on the Augusta Canal, a walk on the Augusta Riverwalk, or take a kayak or boat out to enjoy the Savannah River.
SEE THE CITY
The public art scene in Augusta is vast and vibrant including murals, sculptures, and even guided tours that pay tribute to The Godfather of Soul, Mr. James Brown. Enjoy either option while gaining an up-close and personal look at the city.
ENJOY A FEW BREWS
Breweries and Distilleries are great places to gather with friends and family to enjoy the long weekend. Augusta has several options to try the latest IPAs and Lagers.
UP ON THE ROOF
The City of Augusta is a beautiful sight in Spring from any rooftop. Any of our downtown rooftop locations are ideal for a toast to the weekend.
FAMILY AFFAIR
Augusta has several family-friendly events to enjoy on any weekend. A family of two or a larger crew can enjoy places like Topgolf Augusta, Augusta Canal Discovery Center, and more.
Check the events calendar for other Memorial Day Weekend events.
Natasha Carter
Natasha is the former Marketing Manager at Destination Augusta.