Spring Family Beach Break
Mar 08, 2009 - May 21, 2009
Daytona Beach area-wide.a Spring Break has gone family style as the area's Spring Family Beach Break once again offers family specials on accommodations, attractions, restaurants and activities.a And, while the number of collegiate visitors has lessened considerably in recent years, the area still welcomes "breakers" of all ages, from kids to senior citizens!a For information call (800) 854-1234;...
Daytona Beach International Festival
Apr 17, 2009 - May 02, 2009
Daytona Beach area. Performances by the London Symphony Orchestra highlight this two-week festival held biennially. The LSO recognizes Daytona Beach as its "official American summer home." For more information, call (386) 257-7790 or visit www.dbif.com.
Art Walk on Flagler Avenue, New Smyrna Beach
Jan 24, 2009 - Jun 27, 2009
10 a.m.-5 p.m. fourth Saturday of each month (Jan. 24, Feb. 28, March 28, April 25, May 23, June 27), features a variety of interesting and unique art works by resident and visiting artists in the five blocks between the Indian River and the ocean; along with entertainment, demonstrations, and a free prize drawing. For information, call 386-428-1770 or visit www.flaglergallerygroup.com.
Wintering in Old Daytona 1880's ~1940's
Feb 19, 2009 - Jun 06, 2009
10 a.m.- Tuesday-Saturday 4 p.m. A simpler time for visitors to Daytona Beach, Florida without television, video games and rock 'n roll is the theme of the current exhibit at the Halifax Historical Museum. Grande Hotels gave great service, horse and buggies were always seen on the beach, along with the newest toy for the wealthy, the automobile. The exhibit shows how sports such as golf, tennis...
Southeast Museum of Photography - Environmental Film Series
Feb 28, 2009 - Jul 17, 2009
6:30 p.m.; Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona State College, 1200 West International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. All films will be presented in conjunction with the exhibition: Understory, Lumen Prints of Florida Flora-Jerry Burchfield. Show schedules are as follows: April 1; Silent Spring/Rachel Carson; April 8; A Crude Awakening; April 15; Who Killed the Electric Car and April 22,...
"Beaux Arts Of Volusia" The Museum of Florida Art
Apr 03, 2009 - May 31, 2009
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Museum of Florida Art, 600 North Woodland Blvd., DeLand. The exhibits of ESPIRITU EQUUS: Beaux Arts of Volusia; WOOD, PAPER, PAINT: Bitner and Bogdanowitsch, and Equus Invitational will be on display during the Museum's normal business hours of 10 - 4 p.m., Tues. - Sat., and Sundays, 10 - 4 p.m. For more information call (386) 734-4371 or visit www.MuseumofFloridaArt.com.
Battle Of The Bands
Apr 16, 2009 - May 02, 2009
212 S. Beach Street. Experience the music, rediscover the destination! This one-of-a-kind festival fuses a diverse lineup with the surprising blend of natural, historic and cultural treasures of Daytona Beach, to create an incredible cultural destination. For information on tickets and/or artists participation, call (866) 849-0731 or visit www.dbif.com.
Cinematique of Daytona Presents Outdoor Movies
Apr 18, 2009 - Sep 26, 2009
Six Saturdays from April through September will be filled with stars as Cinematique of Daytona presents a series of free outdoor films. Each movie will be presented at dusk on the local fine-arts cinema society's huge inflatable screen and theatrical sound system at City Island Park in Daytona Beach. The offerings are geared toward a wide variety of audiences, and include some movies that already...
Ringling Retro - Contemporary Works of Art
Apr 24, 2009 - Nov 01, 2009
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tues - Sat. and 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. Museum of Arts & Sciences, 352 Nova Road. Ringling Retro looks at some of the most important pieces from the John and Mable Ringling Museum's collection of modern and contemporary art, focusing on the decades of the 1960s to the 1990s. Included in this powerful display of large-scale paintings and sculptures are influential works by...
Modernist Art from Southern Collections
Apr 24, 2009 - Jun 07, 2009
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tues - Sat. and 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday. Museum of Arts & Sciences, 352 Nova Road. Artwork and sculpture on loan from Florida collectors and from the Museum's collection. Artists featured include Pablo Picasso, Georgia O'Keeffe, Andy Warhol, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell, Thomas Hart Benton and Charles Burchfield. For more information call (386) 255-0285 or visit...
Pinta and the Nina, replicas of Columbus' caravels.
Apr 24, 2009 - May 03, 2009
Inlet Harbor Marina Daytona Beach, FL The ships will open to the public on Friday April 24th and be in Daytona through Sunday May 3rd.
Chuchito Valdes, Jazz; Presented by DBIF
Apr 30, 2009 - May 02, 2009
10 p.m. nightly; Bank & Blues Club, Main Street, Daytona; With incredible jazz chops, Valdes is one of the best in the world, you don't want to miss this unplugged jazz triumph. Tickets are $28.
LSO Sound Explorers - NJC at DSC
May 01, 2009
3 p.m., News-Journal Center at DSC, 221 N. Beach Street, Daytona Beach. The LSO is calling all mini-musicians! Come learn about music through stories with members of the London Symphony Orchestra. Tickets are $8 - $15. For more information, call the box office at (866) 978-3243, or visit online www.dbif.com.
First Friday Festival Concert in the Park
May 01, 2009
5 p.m. - 9 p.m, Riverfront Park, Downtown Beach Street, in the Middle Block, South of International Speedway Blvd. Live music. For more information e-mail Erica, erica@downtowndaytonabeach.com or for more information call (386) 258-8150. ,
London Symphony Orchestra Classical IV (LSO), LSO in Latin America
May 01, 2009
8 p.m. Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach. Ginastera: Dances from Estancia; Piazzolla: Aconcagua - Concerto for Bandoneon; Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas; Kristjan JAƒnrvi, conductor; Carel Kraayenhof, bandoneon. For more information, call (386) 257-7790 or toll-free at (866) 849-0731, or visit www.dbif.com.
"Derby Day"
May 01, 2009
11:00 a.m., Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, 100 North Atlantic Avenue. Festival Ladies Luncheon brings Early "Derby Day" to Daytona. This luncheon is held to honor and meet the women of the LSO; with a Kentucky Derby-themed luncheon featuring fashion show, silent auction and more. The lunchean will also feature a "Run for the Roses" theme, complete with mint juleps,...
Scenic Historical Bus Tour
May 02, 2009
9:45 a.m., The Casements parking lot, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach. The two hour tour on a comfortable bus includes the Ormond Scenic Loop, Fairchild Oak, Three Chimneys sugar mill ruins, Ormond Indian Mound and historic homes alon the way. A knowledgeable tour guide will interpret the 30 sites on the route. Tickets are $20 for adults, $18 for seniors 65+, $7 for ages 7 - 12, and can be...
Spring Music Fest
May 02, 2009
10 a.m. -10 p.m., Oceanfront Bandshell (behind Oceanwalk Shoppes, 250 N. Atlantic Ave.), on the Beach. This concert is being presented by the Atlantic High School Key Club. No Coolers please. Food, beverages and chair rentals are available. For more information, call James Clements at (386) 322-6100. For Bandshell Concert Series information contact: (386) 671-8250.
HMS Pinafore
May 02, 2009 - Jun 24, 2009
Thursday, Fridat, and Saturday shows at 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Wednesday shows are at 2:30 p.m. This comic opera set on the high seas was the first big hit by Gilbert and Sullivan. Imbued with mirth and silliness to spare, the plot revolves around a naval captain's daughter who is in love with a common sailor, even though her father intends her to marry the First Lord of the Admiralty, the...
First Saturday Jam
May 02, 2009
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Pioneer Settlement 1776 Lightfoot Lane, Barberville. Every first Saturday of the month visit the Pioneer Settlement for entertainment and fun for the entire family. There will be informal music jams, free workshops, and food, and at 3 p.m., there will be a barn-style dance. For more information call or email Harriet Bolin at (386) 749-2959; or events@pioneersettlement.org or...
Movin' Out Broadway Musical
May 04, 2009
7:30 p.m. Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd. Movin' Out brings together the music of the incredible Billy Joel and the choreography of that famous dame of the dance, Twyla Tharp. Movin' Out intertwines Tharp's choreography with Joel's music to create a performance that you will not want to miss.
2009 Volusia/Flagler Heart Ball
May 09, 2009
6:00pm; Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, 100 North Atlantic Avenue, Daytona Beach. Please join us for the Volusia/Flagler Heart Ball, an elegant celebration of life, with proceeds benefiting the American Heart Association. The American Heart Association is the nation's premier volunteer health agency dedicated to reducing disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke, the...
"Black Box Theory"
May 14, 2009 - May 16, 2009
8:00 p.m. each evening performance, with a 4 p.m. matinee performance on Saturday, May 16th. Atlantic Center for the Arts, Black Box Theater, 1414 Art Center Avenue, New Smyrna Beach. The 'Black Box Theory' features the company's highly trained dancers. The diverse and compelling choreography developed by the company's two founding Artistic Directors, Rachael Leonard and Kristin Bender...
Gator Nationals World Karate Championships
May 15, 2009 - May 16, 2009
Tournament begins at 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday. Hundreds of world-class karate practitioners will compete in various events including traditional and extreme weapons, traditional and extreme forms, creative forms, and sparring. This is a NASKA World Tour event (AAA rated) and U.S. Open Series Event. Tickets will be sold at the door. For more information, visit www.gator-nationals.com.
Bill McCoy Boat and Rum Festival
May 16, 2009
5 p.m. - 11 p.m. Located along the Riverfront Marketplace & downtown Daytona Beach. Celebrating Daytona Beach area resident Bill McCoy, the famous Prohibition rumrunner. This event will include live music, a yacht race on the Halifax River and a street festival; an antique and hot rod car show. For more information, call 258-8150.
Cinematique presents: "The Fly Boys"
May 16, 2009
Presented at dusk; City Island Park in Daytona Beach, on the local fine-arts cinema society's huge inflatable screen and theatrical sound system. Rocco Devilliers presented the film he directed and co-wrote to last year's Daytona Beach Film Festival to an enthusiastic audience response. This adventure of two boys with a love for flying and an attraction for trouble embodies some amazing aerial...
Prime Time Dance Competition
May 17, 2009
All day; Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona. This competition is produced by Prime Time Dance.
7th Annual New Smyrna Beach Redfish-Trout Gamefish tournament
May 22, 2009 - May 24, 2009
5:30 am - 2:00 pm. Brannon Center at Riverside, New Smyrna Beach, FL. Call 407-571-4680 or 407-571-4517 or e-mail dan.jacobs@bonniercorp.com for more information.
"Girl Talk" Gospel Play
May 23, 2009
7:30 p.m.; Peabody Auditorium, 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona. Girl Talk has been creating quite a buzz with its impressive list of talent, which also features Recording Artist, Tyesha Williams, Gospel Sensations, Tomise Lewis and Janay Mack and Comedian, Andrea Woodfolk. Written and directed by Dytresa James, and produced by 2c Live Productions, the play relates a positive message. It will...
4 on 4 Flag Football Tour
May 23, 2009 - May 24, 2009
The event is Memorial Day weekend May 23-24 with the Holiday as a Travel day.We are playing at Mainland High School and Embry-Riddle soccer properties. It is a family friendly event, along with outstanding compete ion form our 4on4 flag teams from all over the U.S. Complete with special events for players and spectators with prizes for all. Including gift certificates from Champs Sports. website...
Red, White and Brew Festival
May 23, 2009
6 p.m. - 12 a.m.; Main Street, Daytona; This street festival is produced by Black Crow Media. For more information call (386) 255-9300.
Halifax Humane Society Annual Golf Tournament
May 23, 2009
LPGA International 2364 W. LPGA Blvd. Daytona Beach, FL 32120 $75 per person includes golf, lunch, cart. Scramble format Sponsorships available. This will sell out quickly!386.274.4703 x 322 www.halifaxhumanesociety.org
Family Fun Night
May 24, 2009
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.; Manatee Island, Beach Street, Daytona. This community event is sponsored by First Baptist Church. For more information, call (386) 253-5691.
Memorial Day Ceremony
May 25, 2009
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Tusccawilla Park, corner of Nova and Orange, Daytona. Memorial Ceremony.
Daytona Asthma Walk 2009
May 30, 2009
8 a.m. Registration begins, Riverfront Park on Beach Street. Join us and "Blow the Whistle on Asthma." Make an impact and raise funds to financially support the estimated 35 millilon Americans who currently suffer from asthma. Together we can make an impact and save lives. Visit the American Lung Association web site for information on lung health resources, including programs and...
Ocean Deck Tri By The Sea
May 31, 2009
7 a.m. Ocean Deck, 127 Ocean Ave, Daytona Beach. The triathlon on the sands of Daytona Beach is a 1/4 mile ocean swim, 8 mile fat tire bike and 3 mile run. Participants must be USAT members. This event is presented by Tigershark Endurance Events, LLC, and sponsored by the Ocean Deck. Registration is available online at www.tigersharkenduranceevents.com. |