✨ Worry Free Weekend | August 29–31, 2025 ✨

Ready for a weekend full of easy-going adventures, farmer’s markets, free family fun, and fresh vibes? You heard right—it’s all happening across Seminole, Orange, Osceola, and Volusia counties. Let’s dive in!

🌟 Friday, August 29

🛍 Friday Night Markets & Music

  • Daytona Flea & Farmers Market opens from 9 AM–5 PM—perfect for midday treasure hunting or early evening finds.

  • Artisan Alley’s Evening Market in DeLand lights up from 6 PM–9 PM with local eats, crafts, and live tunes.

  • Down Under Country Music Fest in Port Orange kicks off at 6 PM—grab your boots and enjoy some live country vibes!

  • Stay after for Sounds of Summer featuring The Wildflowers at the Daytona Beach Bandshell—starting around 7:15 PM for a beachside concert under the stars.

🌞 Saturday, August 30

🌾 Saturday Morning Markets

  • Start your day fresh at the markets:

    • New Smyrna Beach Farmers Market (7 AM–12 PM)

    • Port Orange Pavilion Farmers Market (8 AM–1 PM)

    • Lake Helen Farmers Market (8 AM–1 PM)

    • Daytona Flea & Farmers Market (9 AM–5 PM)

  • Don’t miss the Christmas Craft Fair at the DeLand Fairgrounds (10 AM–5 PM) for unique artisan finds!

🌈 Sunday, August 31

🎪 Labor Day Preview Fun

  • While this weekend is light on Sunday-specific events, it’s the perfect time to explore local parks, trails, and family spots.

  • Get ahead of the holiday rush and enjoy your community at your own pace—think farmers markets, lakeside strolls, or a mini picnic adventure.

🌴 Anytime Specials (Perfect Friday–Sunday!)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Fun Favorites

  • Local museums, splash pads, and community parks are always a hit. Perfect for free or low-cost outings with the kids.

🛍 Affordable Things to Do

  • Story times, local art exhibits, and seasonal pop-ups are sprinkled across Central Florida—always something new to explore!

🌟 Pro Tips for Your Worry Free Weekend

  • Clock your market times—start early to beat the heat and get the good produce.

  • Multi-track your evening—you can shop the markets and then head to a concert or fest all in one night.

  • Sunday = GO SLOW—a homemade picnic, relaxed bike ride, or just chilling is the best way to wrap up summer.

  • Don’t forget the essentials: cash for vendor stalls, reusable bags for market hauls, water to stay hydrated, sunscreen, and your inner explorer!

And if you’re looking for things to do year round, check out our other blog!

Free and Budget Friendly Things To Do in Central Florida