Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day at These Margaritaville Destinations
From Classic Favorites to Island-Inspired Twists, Here’s Where to Celebrate on September 18
Few foods can turn an ordinary Friday into a celebration quite like a cheeseburger, especially when it comes with an island-inspired twist, a cold drink and a chance to win something FINtastic.
National Cheeseburger Day lands on Friday, September 18, 2026, and Margaritaville destinations across coast to coast are firing up the grills for the occasion. From buy-one-get-one deals and innovative burger concoctions to live music, family activities and getaway packages, there are plenty of ways to amend your carnivorous habits.
Here is where you can get yours with lettuce and tomato, or whatever else your heart desires:
Compass Hotel Beaufort: Stay, Sip and Savor
Turn National Cheeseburger Day into a waterfront getaway at Compass Hotel Beaufort. Book the 5 o’Clock Getaway for a stay of one night or more and enjoy late checkout, based on availability, plus a one-time $50 dining credit at 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill. Each morning, guests can also fuel up with Compass Hotel’s complimentary breakfast, Sunrise at Compass, featuring fresh scrambled eggs, local pastries and more. The offer must be booked at least one day before arrival and is valid through 2026. Visit the hotel’s website for complete terms and conditions.
Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound: A Donut Cheeseburger Worth the Hype
Compass Hotel Anna Maria Sound is serving two playful takes on the classic for National Cheeseburger Day.
Savory meets sweet at Compass Bar & Chill, where they sandwich a juicy burger between a donut bun for one unexpectedly delicious bite.
Across the pool at Floriday’s Woodfired Bar & Grill, guests can sample more than one take on the classic with a Cheeseburger Slider Flight, including:
- A Hawaiian roll slider topped with tobacco onions
- A Bacon cheeseburger served on brioche
- A Mustard and caramelized onion cheeseburger on a pretzel roll
The fun continues with FOUR lucky guests having the chance to win the ‘Cheeseburger in Paradise’ ticket. Two tickets will be given out at each restaurant. Tickets are only available on September 18th.
Margaritaville Island Hotel Pigeon Forge: Double the Burger, Double the Fun
Buy one Fins Burger on September 18 and receive a second for 50% off. The six-ounce custom burger blend is stacked with American cheese, pickles, balsamic red onions, lettuce, tomato, and signature Fins Sauce on a potato bun. Yum!
The fun continues after you place your order, the team at Fins Bar & Chill will be hiding winning tickets with select burger orders all throughout the day! Giving lucky guests the chance to score a complimentary stay, complimentary meal, round of LandShark Lagers, or complimentary desserts.
Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod: Where Cheeseburgers Go Beyond the Bun
At LandShark Bar & Grill inside Margaritaville Resort Cape Cod, guests can enjoy an entire lineup of National Cheeseburger Day specials, including:
- Cheeseburger Eggroll with special sauce
- Maple Bacon Burger with aged cheddar and maple bacon jam
- Jalapeño Popper Burger with cream cheese and roasted jalapeño
- Patty Melt on grilled rye with caramelized onion, sautéed mushroom and Swiss cheese
- Cheeseburger Tacos with ground beef, shredded lettuce, chopped tomato and special sauce
- Cheeseburger Flatbread with tomato sauce, ground beef, lettuce, tomato, pickle and mozzarella
- Veggie Cheeseburger with a black bean and vegetable patty, bibb lettuce, caramelized onion and jalapeño crema
Come hungry, grab a cold drink, and choose the creation that fits your island state of mind.
Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe: Make it a Lakeside Escape
If your perfect National Cheeseburger Day includes warm sunshine, a cool breeze and panoramic water views, Margaritaville Lake Resort Lake Conroe offers a laid-back lakeside setting for your September escape.
Margaritaville Hotel Nashville: A Bite of Urban Paradise
JWB Grill is giving the classic cheeseburger an island-inspired spin with the Paradise Burger. This $12 special layers a smashed beef patty with American cheese, grilled pineapple, banana peppers, teriyaki sauce, lettuce and grilled onions on a brioche bun. It’s a little sweet, a little savory, and packed with the kind of flavor that feels right at home in Music City.
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands: Keepin’ it Classic
Just like the song, this LandShark Bar & Grill Classic Cheeseburger comes with all the fixings, including lettuce, tomato, pickles, and onion, with crispy fries on the side. Even better, guests can enjoy a buy-one-get-one-free Classic Cheeseburger special on National Cheeseburger Day.
Camp Margaritaville Resort Pigeon Forge: Fun for the Family
National Cheeseburger Day is about much more than what is on the plate at Camp Margaritaville Resort Pigeon Forge. Families can pose at a cheeseburger-themed photo station, join themed games and trivia, get creative with crafts and coloring, and compete in a Build-the-Best-Burger Contest for the chance to win a prize.
The fun continues at Joe Merchant's Camp Store with a National Cheeseburger Day scavenger hunt, kid-friendly activities, and special offers on select snacks and beverages. Whether you are staying at camp or stopping by for the celebration, there will be plenty of cheeseburgers, games, and good times to go around.
Camp Margaritaville Breaux Bridge: Where Burgers & Tunes are Center Front
Camp Margaritaville RV Resort Breaux Bridge is serving a full day of food and fun from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on September 18. Expect cheeseburger specials, themed activities and live music from Lloyd Stretch.
Settle in with your crew, enjoy the music and celebrate one of America's favorite foods with a little Louisiana flavor.
The Plans Are Made, Now Just Pick Your Slice of Paradise
Whether your dream burger is classic, covered in maple bacon jam, topped with grilled pineapple or tucked between a donut, Margaritaville has a table waiting for you. Gather your favorite people and celebrate National Cheeseburger Day on September 18 with bold bites, cold drinks and plenty of good times.
Explore all participating destinations and National Cheeseburger Day offers.
