Blog https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:40:53 +0000 Don’t Wait — Start Planning Your Thanksgiving in Daytona Beach! https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/dont-wait-start-planning-your-thanksgiving-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/dont-wait-start-planning-your-thanksgiving-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/dont-wait-start-planning-your-thanksgiving-in-daytona-beach/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400

It’s hard to believe it, but Thanksgiving is right around the corner! If you’re coming into town for a fall beach getaway, Daytona Beach offers many fun and festive events surrounding the holiday. Here’s everything you need to know while planning your Thanksgiving in Daytona Beach. 

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6 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-celebrate-christmas-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-celebrate-christmas-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-celebrate-christmas-in-daytona-beach/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400

Craving an escape from winter weather? Head to Daytona Beach for a range of holiday events and holiday spectaculars. Whether you are in the mood for the dreamlike experience of Christmas lights, a celebration that takes a step back in time or a jolly holiday parade, plenty of fun Christmas activities await in Daytona Beach! And with other Florida

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5 Great Reasons to Visit Daytona Beach in the Fall https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/great-reasons-to-visit-daytona-beach-in-the-fall/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/great-reasons-to-visit-daytona-beach-in-the-fall/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/great-reasons-to-visit-daytona-beach-in-the-fall/ Thu, 03 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0400

The number of vacation travelers on the roads and in the airports may drop off nationally when the autumn months set in, and savvy travelers know that this is a big perk to choosing the fall season for their getaways. And the extra elbow room isn’t the only good reason to plan your getaways for the fall months. Other clear benefits to autumn travel

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5 Fall Festivals in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/fun-fall-festivals-to-hit-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/fun-fall-festivals-to-hit-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/fun-fall-festivals-to-hit-in-daytona-beach/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 10:00:00 -0400

With mild temperatures, fewer vacationers and a host of events, fall is one of the best times to experience Daytona Beach. And, this year will feature a number of fun and family-friendly festivals to attend in the area. Whether you are an art aficionado or a classic car collector, you’ll find amusement options right up your alley.

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Attention, Art Lovers: Can’t-Miss Upcoming Exhibitions in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/attention-art-lovers-cant-miss-upcoming-exhibitions-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/attention-art-lovers-cant-miss-upcoming-exhibitions-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/attention-art-lovers-cant-miss-upcoming-exhibitions-in-daytona-beach/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0400

From funky galleries to Smithsonian-affiliated collections, Daytona Beach is home to a vibrant art movement — it’s part of what makes the area’s fabric so completely distinct. Dive into the rich arts and culture scene with a trip to one of these upcoming exhibitions. 

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Get Away to a Long Labor Day Weekend in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/get-away-to-a-long-labor-day-weekend-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/get-away-to-a-long-labor-day-weekend-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/get-away-to-a-long-labor-day-weekend-in-daytona-beach/ Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:00:00 -0400

Relax and recharge while you escape the hustle and bustle of life this Labor Day weekend! A quick and easy getaway to Daytona Beach is the perfect way to do it. From kayaking up close with manatees to kicking back at the beach, Daytona Beach is the ideal place to unwind and rejuvenate this Labor Day weekend.

Traditionally, Labor Day is spent

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The Family Guide to Summer Fun in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/the-family-guide-to-summer-fun-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/the-family-guide-to-summer-fun-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/the-family-guide-to-summer-fun-in-daytona-beach/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 10:00:00 -0400

When it comes to seeking out summertime family fun, it’s hard to call the year’s hottest season complete without a trip to the beach. And offering an array of family-friendly activities and attractions, Daytona Beach certainly shines in the summer fun department.

To help you and your family max out the fun meter with your beach trip this summer,

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History is Alive with Historic Homes and Museums in Daytona Beach Area https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/history-is-alive-with-historic-homes-and-museums-in-the-daytona-beach-area/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/history-is-alive-with-historic-homes-and-museums-in-the-daytona-beach-area/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/history-is-alive-with-historic-homes-and-museums-in-the-daytona-beach-area/ Thu, 01 Feb 2024 09:00:00 -0500

The Daytona Beach area was home to many colorful, historical figures -- from lighthouse keepers and industrialist John D. Rockefeller to famed civil rights leader Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune. There are a variety of museums and homes that tell the story of the Daytona Beach area’s rich history and culture. Here’s a look at some of the must-see stops for

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What’s New in the Daytona Beach Area in 2024 https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/whats-new-in-the-daytona-beach-area-in-2024/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/whats-new-in-the-daytona-beach-area-in-2024/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/whats-new-in-the-daytona-beach-area-in-2024/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 11:00:00 -0500

What’s new? The real question should be, what’s not new in the Daytona Beach Area? There are more exciting hotel, attraction, dining, and shopping options than ever. Now is the perfect time to (re)experience all that Daytona Beach has to offer. Whether it’s endless activities or calm, quiet days spent sunbathing and beachcombing, you’ll find just

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9 Ways to Spend a Winter Vacation in Daytona Beach https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-spend-a-winter-vacation-in-daytona-beach/ https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-spend-a-winter-vacation-in-daytona-beach/#comments https://www.daytonabeach.com/blog/post/ways-to-spend-a-winter-vacation-in-daytona-beach/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 09:00:00 -0500

When it comes to winter getaways, you’d be hard-pressed to find a destination better suited for the job than Daytona Beach — there’s a reason so many “snowbirds” head south for the season! A 70-degree January day is more the norm than the exception here.

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