Memorial Day Weekend, as we all know, is the official kick-off of the summer season. It’ll be here before we know it! Most of you probably already have plans, but if you’re still having a hard time deciding what to do, don’t worry. There are so many things to do in Alabama on Memorial Day Weekend and here is a list of 13 that will hopefully help you with your planning.

  1. Attend the Alabama Jubilee Hot Air Balloon Classic at Point Mallard Park, in Decatur, on May 23-24.

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  1. Take a weekend getaway to the beach in Gulf Shores.

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  1. Show respect for this important holiday by flying an American Flag.

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  1. Gather up the family and head to the park to enjoy a fun family picnic.

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  1. Take a trip to Mobile to explore the USS Alabama.

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  1. Attend a Memorial Day parade.

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  1. Play a round of golf on one of Alabama’s beautiful golf courses.

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  1. Host a backyard barbecue for your family and friends.

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  1. Be sure to thank a veteran for his or her service.

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  1. Rent a cabin or house on the lake and enjoy a weekend of skiing, boating, fishing, or just simply relaxing.

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  1. Attend the North Alabama “Downhome” Soul & Blues Festival, in Huntsville on May 23-24.

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  1. Participate in a Memorial Day observance.

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  1. Hit up the Memorial Day Weekend sales. Who doesn’t love a good sale?

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Do you have any special plans for Memorial Day Weekend?

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