Labor of Love: Your Guide to Saying Goodbye to Summer

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Summer's making its exit, and this year it's taking its sweet time about it. Labor Day doesn't land until Monday, September 7, the latest the holiday can possibly fall on the calendar. So consider this your extended invitation: one more long weekend to squeeze every last drop out of the season before pumpkin spice takes over.

Whether you're planning a lazy Labor Day brunch, a proper backyard cookout, or one final trip to the pool before it closes for the season, there's no shortage of ways to send summer off right. Here's where to eat, drink, and play for the last long weekend of the season.