First Friday ArtWalk
2024-11-01 17:00 - 21:00, 2024-12-06 17:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Attention art lovers! Downtown Daytona Beach invites you to stroll along Beach Street every first Friday of each month to enjoy “ArtWalk”! Meet artists and other art lovers for an evening of stimulating art, fun, and refreshments offered by the following galleries and purveyors of culture:

Aberrant Art Gallery: 118 N Beach St.
BOHO Society 71 – Riverside Market: 222 S Beach St.
Cinematique: 242 S. Beach St.
Etrusca Gallery: 146 S Beach St.
Galerie Elan: 230 S Beach St.
Halifax Historical Museum: 252 S Beach St.
Macker Seafood: 141 Bay St.
Madeline’s Wine Bar: 200 N Beach St.
Salon 230/Spa Above and Hatfield’s Hideaway: 116 Magnolia Ave.
VJL Art Gallery: 170 N Beach St.

Sunset Concert: Music From The Movies
2024-11-01 19:30 | Riverfont Esplanade, 355 N Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
The Sunset Concert on Friday, November 1, will feature Are Friends Electric‘s show “THE SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES” – celebrating music from major motion pictures!
Sunset Concerts are held in the Riverfront Esplanade across from the Brown & Brown Insurance building at 355 N. Beach Street in Downtown Daytona Beach. The venue is located on the manicured lawn of the Riverfront Esplanade and capitalizes on a stunning view overlooking the Intracoastal. The concert offers plenty of free parking, well-maintained bathrooms, and a full bar.
Three tiers of advance tickets are available on Eventbrite and at the gate unless sold out:

General Admission: $15 per person (may bring your own chair)
General Admission with a chair provided is $20 per person
VIP Prime Seating (table for four shared) $35 per person (limited availability)

Gates open at 5:30 PM – Opening act at 6:30 PM – Are Friends Electric take the stage at 7:30 PM.
Come early and grab dinner at one of the Riverfront Shops restaurants before the show!
NOTE: Ice chests, coolers, and containers are prohibited.
For more information, please visit Downtown Daytona Beach Events on Facebook, the Downtown Daytona Beach Events website, or the Riverfront Esplanade website.
The Are Friends Electric Sunset Concert is presented by Al Smith Productions and sponsored by Riverfront Esplanade, Burgoyne Village, the Downtown Development Authority, and the City of Daytona Beach.
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62nd Annual Halifax Art Festival
2024-11-02 - 2024-11-03 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Saturday, November 2 • 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 3 • 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Add artistry to your autumn at the Halifax Art Festival – the second-oldest continual festival in Florida. The festival features a unique blend of fine arts, crafts, music, food, and fun. Admission is free to the public with plenty of free parking for shoppers and artists alike. The Halifax Art Festival features juried local, regional, and national original works of art from over 200+ artists offering affordable artwork for the established as well as the beginning collector. For more information, visit their website:
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Sip & Shop Wine Walk
2024-11-09 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Sip, shop, stroll, sample, and socialize!
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon in beautiful downtown Daytona Beach. Sip, shop, and socialize as you stroll along beautiful Riverfront Esplanade Park on Beach Street, listening to live music and visiting participating merchants and arts & crafts vendors while tasting fine red and white wines paired with delicious cheese varietals on Saturday, November 9, from 1 PM to 5 PM. This event promises to tantalize your taste buds and expand your palate!
The Sip & Shop Wine & Cheese Walk is a great way to get together with friends and family to enjoy a beautiful fall Saturday afternoon in historic Downtown Daytona Beach and get a jump on your holiday shopping at the same time!
Attendees will spend the afternoon strolling through unique Downtown Daytona Beach shops enjoying live music, and sampling fine red and white wines and cheese varietals served by participating merchants.
The Sip & Shop Wine & Cheese Walk will have two check-in points (one on North Beach Street and one on South Beach Street), where attendees will receive their Sip & Shop Wine & Cheese Walk Passport, wine glass, and beverage tickets. Plenty of free parking is available behind the Beach Street shops.
Advance tickets are $27/person and can be purchased online through 11:30 PM on Friday, November 8th. Tickets will also be available the day of the event at registration points for $32/person until they sell out. For more information, please visit Downtown Daytona Beach Events Facebook page or Downtown Daytona Beach Events website: https://www.downtowndaytonabeachevents.com
Must be 21 to participate. Proper ID is required. This is a rain-or-shine event. Please drink responsibly – we recommend always having a designated driver.
Another Distinctively Downtown Daytona Experience! The Sip & Shop Wine Walk is sponsored by Brown & Brown Insurance, Downtown Development Authority, the City of Daytona Beach, and produced by Al Smith Productions.

TICKETS ARE LIMITED – BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW AND AVOID EVENT SELL-OUT!

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Manatee Island Seafood & BBQ Festival
2024-11-23 11:00 - 17:30 | Riverfont Esplanade, 355 N Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
Manatee Island Seafood & BBQ Festival will be held November 23, 2024 at Brown Riverfront Esplanade 355 N. Beach Street in Downtown Daytona Beach. Manatee Island now features a manicured lawn, well maintained bathrooms, and capitalizes on a stunning view of the intracoastal. Daytona Seafood & BBQ Festival offers food trucks, live mermaids, great live music, a noon butterfly release, vendors, live art, family fun, and plenty of FREE parking. Mark November 23 on your calendar. This is the one you won’t want to miss
Tickets are $10, General Admission (12 and younger are FREE)
For information contact (386)295-8795 or manateeislandevents@gmail.com
Here is a brief tentative Schedule of Events for Manatee Island Seafood & BBQ Festival on Nov. 23, 2024

11am — Gates and vendors open.
11:15am – 11:45am — Joey Miller performs
11:15am — Live art begins and MERMAIDS!
Noon-2pm — Ashley Estevez Trio
Noon — Butterfly Release
2pm-4pm — Jessie Abbey Trio
4pm – 5:30pm — Julie Juengst and Vince Rayburn Duo
5:26pm Sunset (finale) — Linda Cole
5:30pm — Festival Ends

Outside food, beverages and coolers are prohibited.

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Riverfront Market
2024-11-24 10:00 - 15:00, 2024-12-29 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-01-26 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-23 10:00 - 15:00 | Riverfront Market, 179 S. Beach Street, DAYTONA BEACH, FL, 32114, United States
Join us for the Riverfront Market at the Riverfront Esplanade happening the last Sunday of each month at its new location at 179 S. Beach Street! The event features local vendors, music, and free yoga with Renew Yoga Studio in the Rose Garden at 9 a.m.! (Be sure to bring your own mat and water.)

Downtown Daytona Nights
2024-12-06 17:00 - 21:00 | Magnolia Avenue, Magnolia Avenue, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Join us for an exciting evening at Downtown Daytona Nights, where the streets come alive with music, entertainment, and community spirit. Experience the vibrant energy of Daytona Beach as we celebrate with food, art, and activities for all ages. Don’t miss out on the fun of Downtown Daytona Nights!
The event will feature the area’s top food trucks and the Riverfront Arts Market on Magnolia Avenue, plus the Riverfront Esplanade’s A December to Remember and the First Friday ArtWalk.

Children's Christmas Party
2024-12-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Jackie Robinson Ballpark, 105 E Orange Ave, Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
Bring the whole family to the Children’s Christmas Party at Jackie Robinson Ballpark. Hosted by Zone 6 City Commissioner Paula R. Reed and the Daytona Tortugas, kids ages 3 to 12 can enjoy various activities, including hot chocolate, photos with Santa, face painting, music, festive games, and refreshments.

Holiday Wine & Cookie Walk 2024
2024-12-14 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Sip, Shop, Sample & Stroll at Downtown Daytona’s Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk, Saturday, December 14, from 1 to 5 PM.
Get ready to indulge in a delightful stroll through Downtown Daytona Beach’s historic Beach Street, sipping, shopping, visiting participating businesses, and tasting an assortment of holiday cookies perfectly paired with a selection of fine red and white wines.
Attendees of this must-attend event will enjoy the festive atmosphere of the holiday season as Downtown Daytona is decked out with holiday décor. The Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk is a great way to discover new flavors, meet fellow wine lovers, get some holiday shopping done, enjoy live music, visit with arts and crafts vendors, and experience the magic of downtown Daytona Beach and the beautifully renovated and holiday-decorated Riverfront Esplanade Park. A perfect recipe for another memorable day in Downtown Daytona Beach!
The Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk will have two check-in points (one on North Beach Street and one on South Beach Street), where attendees will receive their Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk Passport, wine glass, and beverage tickets. Plenty of free parking is available behind the Riverfront Shops.
Advance tickets are $27/person and can be purchased online at https://holiday-cookie-wine-walk.eventbrite.com through 11:30 PM on Friday, December 13th. Tickets will also be available the day of the event at registration points for $32/person until they sell out. For more information, please visit the Downtown Daytona Beach Events Facebook page or the Downtown Daytona Beach Event website.
Don’t miss out on this delicious opportunity to satisfy your sweet tooth and raise a glass for the holidays! Mark your calendar and join us in Downtown Daytona Beach for the Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends, family, and good cheer!
Santa wants to remind everyone “ Hp-Ho-Ho! Don’t forget to wear your favorite holiday attire or your best ugly holiday sweater! ”
Must be 21 to participate in the Wine Walk. Proper ID is required. This is a rain-or-shine event. Please drink responsibly – we recommend always having a designated driver.
Another Distinctively Downtown Daytona Experience! The Holiday Cookie & Wine Walk is sponsored by Brown & Brown Insurance, Downtown Development Authority, City of Daytona Beach, and produced by Al Smith Productions.
TICKETS ARE LIMITED – BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW AND AVOID EVENT SELL-OUT!
—Historic Downtown Daytona Beach is a destination in itself, with several blocks of restaurants and shops all facing the beautiful Riverfront Esplanade Park.—

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2024 Christmas Parade
2024-12-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Ring in the holidays on Beach Street with the City of Daytona Beach! The Toys, Trains, and Candy Canes Christmas Parade will begin at Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard and travel south on Beach Street to Jackie Robinson Parkway. Enjoy local bands, festive floats, and performances by community organizations.

2024 Christmas Boat Parade
2024-12-21 18:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
The annual Daytona Beach Christmas Boat Parade will feature brilliant lit boats the evening of Saturday, Dec. 21. Come view this beloved annual tradition along the riverfront in historic Downtown Daytona Beach!
The Daytona Beach Christmas Boat Parade is an annual community event on the Halifax River organized, presented, and hosted by the Halifax River Yacht Club.
For more information about the event, visit https://hryc.com/christmas-boat-parade.

First Friday ArtWalk
2025-01-03 17:00 - 21:00, 2025-03-07 17:00 - 21:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Attention art lovers! Downtown Daytona Beach invites you to stroll along Beach Street every first Friday of each month to enjoy “ArtWalk”! Meet artists and other art lovers for an evening of stimulating art, fun, and refreshments offered by the following galleries and purveyors of culture:

Aberrant Art Gallery: 118 N Beach St.
Arlequin Antiques: 144 S Beach St.
BOHO Society 71 – Riverside Market: 222 S Beach St.
Cinematique: 242 S. Beach St.
Etrusca Gallery: 146 S Beach St.
Galerie Elan: 230 S Beach St.
Gallery at Tic Toc: 166 S Beach St.
Halifax Historical Museum: 252 S Beach St.
Kale Cafe: 110 N Beach St.
Macker Seafood: 141 Bay St.
Madeline’s Wine Bar: 200 N Beach St.
Salon 230/Spa Above and Hatfield’s Hideaway: 116 Magnolia Ave.
Starry Night Gallery: 230 S Beach St.
That Crystal Place: 208 S Beach St.
VJL Art Gallery: 170 N Beach St.
Zanzibar Blu Speakeasy: 250 S Palmetto Ave.

Downtown Daytona Nights
2025-01-05 17:00 - 21:00 | Magnolia Avenue, Magnolia Avenue, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Enjoy an exciting First Friday evening at Downtown Daytona Nights, where the streets come alive with music, fun, and community spirit. The family-friendly event will feature the area’s top food trucks and the Riverfront Arts Market on Magnolia Avenue. Start your weekend right at Downtown Daytona Nights!

Winter Wine Walk 2025
2025-01-11 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Advance tickets are available now for the Winter Wine Walk! Indulge in the New Year with fine red and white wine samples served by participating merchants. The Winter Wine Walk will have two check-in points (one on North Beach Street and one on South Beach Street) where attendees will receive their Winter Wine Walk Passport, wine glass, and 20 wine tickets. Plenty of free parking is available behind the Riverfront Shops.

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The Great Daytona Beach Kiwanis Duck Race
2025-01-18 11:00 - 16:00 | Jackie Robinson Ballpark, 105 E Orange Ave, Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
Join the fun of the 2nd Annual Great Daytona Beach Kiwanis Duck Race at Jackie Robinson Ballpark! Enjoy food trucks, vendors, and kids’ activities at this free, family-friendly event. The duck race will take place at 1 p.m., and you can adopt a duck for just $5 for a chance to win up to $2,500. All proceeds benefit the Daytona Beach Kiwanis Foundation, supporting local projects and grants.

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14th Annual Wine & Chocolate Walk
2025-02-08 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Save the date for the popular Wine & Chocolate Walk. Stroll along historic streets while sampling a variety of wines and decadent chocolates at multiple tasting stops. Enjoy live music that sets the perfect atmosphere, and explore a bustling outdoor artisan market. . Whether you’re a wine lover, a chocolate enthusiast, or just looking for a fun day out, this event is a sweet escape just in time for Valentine’s Day!

7th Annual Beer & Bacon Festival
2025-02-22 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
It’s a Match Made in Heaven!

On Saturday, February 22, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., participating Riverfront Shops merchants will serve up a variety of craft beer tastings. Unique bacon snacks will be sold separately ($4-$8 each) at each stop.

Tickets are limited! Advance tickets are $25/person and will be available online through 11:30 p.m. Friday, February 21, and $30/person the day of the event until tickets are sold out. Attendees should pick up their Beer & Bacon Festival Passports at one of two registration points (one on South Beach Street and one on North Beach Street) Tickets include 20 3-oz. craft beer samples and a souvenir beer mug. Bacon items are sold separately.

All attendees must register at one of the registration points to receive their passport, beer tickets, and keepsake beer glass. Plenty of free parking is available behind the Beach Street shops. Streets will be open to traffic.
Must be 21 to participate; proper ID is required. This is a rain-or-shine event.

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St. Paddy's Day Block Party
2025-03-17 13:00 - 21:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Get ready to paint the town green at Downtown Daytona Beach’s St. Paddy’s Day Block Party. Brimming with Irish cheer, the block party will feature food trucks, Downtown restaurants serving your favorite Irish fare, and fantastic live entertainment:
MAIN STAGE: Corner of Beach Street & Magnolia Avenue

2:00 p.m. – The Illuminators
5:30 p.m. – Dyer Davis Band
7:30 p.m. – Beauty and the Beats
DJ Jukebox Bully Playing Between Bands

DANCE STAGE: In Front of McK’s Tavern

3:30 to 7:30 p.m. – Magennis Academy of Irish Dance (multiple performances)

ST. PADDY’S DAY DOG PARADE

5:00 p.m. – Beach Street & Orange Avenue

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Daytona Beach Children's Business Fair
2025-03-22 09:00 - 14:00 | Riverfont Esplanade, 355 N Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
Observe the opportunity for children to launch their very own startup business at the 4th Children’s Business Fair featuring up to 90 booths on March 22 from 9am-2pm!
Kids develop a brand, create a product or service, build a marketing strategy, and then open for customers at the one-day marketplace!
This event is sponsored by the Riverfront Esplanade and the generous support of donors and volunteers.
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Wine & Cheese Walk
2025-03-22 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Fine wine and cheese are a delightful pairing – much like distinctive events and historic Downtown! Join the fun of the 2025 Wine & Cheese Walk at the Riverfront Shops this March.
Attendees will spend the afternoon strolling through the Riverfront Shops, visiting different merchants, enjoying live music, and sampling fine wines and delicious cheese items served by participating merchants. Advance tickets are available now!

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Island Fest
2025-03-29 13:00 - 21:00 | Riverfont Esplanade, 355 N Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
The tropical spirit will take over Manatee Island for a day of family fun featuring food, beverages, and two stages of live music. Live bands include the legendary reggae performers Inner Circle, the Pirate Flag Kenney Chesney tribute band, and Nostaljah keeping the spirit of Bob Marley alive.
Island Fest will also include the area’s most popular food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, and a fun Kids Zone. Tickets start at just $15, and kids under 12 are free.

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Riverfront Market
2025-04-04 17:00 - 21:00 | Riverfront Market, 179 S. Beach Street, DAYTONA BEACH, FL, 32114, United States
Join us for the Riverfront Market at the Riverfront Esplanade! Sip, shop, and stroll on the evening of April 4! The event will feature local vendors, music, and free yoga with Renew Yoga Studio at 5:30 pm in the Rose Garden! (Please bring your own mat and water.)

2025 Daytona Beach Arts Fest
2025-04-12 - 2025-04-13 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Don’t miss the fourth annual Daytona Beach Arts Fest on April 12-13 in historic Downtown Daytona Beach. This immersive celebration of art will include juried fine art, artisans, craftworks, chalk art competition, mini murals, live music, student art exhibit, kid’s activities, food, and more! New this year will be The Book End by Novel Tea Book Shop, featuring local authors, book signings, live readings, unique merchandise, and a cozy tea lounge for literary lovers of all ages.
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Sunset Concert: Tom Petty Tribute
2025-04-12 19:15 - 22:00 | Riverfont Esplanade, 355 N Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL, 32114, United States
On Saturday, April 12, the Sunset Concert Series will present FEVER, a Tom Petty Tribute featuring Are Friends Electric, along with friends Beartoe, Dyer Davis, and Dan Walters, and Celebrating Stevie Nicks with Andrea Elmer Mix. The concert will begin at 7:15 p.m. at the Riverfront Esplanade across from the Brown & Brown Insurance building. Discounted advance tickets are available now!
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Spring Wine Walk 2025
2025-04-26 13:00 - 17:00 | Beach Street, Daytona Beach, 32114, United States
Spring into fun at the Spring Wine Walk! Spend Saturday afternoon strolling through unique Downtown Daytona Beach shops and restaurants, visiting different merchants, enjoying live music, and sampling fine red and white wines served by participating merchants.
The Spring Wine Walk will have two check-in points (one on North Beach Street and one on South Beach Street), where attendees will receive their Spring Wine Walk Passport, wine glass, and 20 wine tickets. Plenty of free parking is available behind the Riverfront Shops.
Advance tickets are $27/person and can be purchased online through 11:30 PM on Friday, April 25th. Tickets will also be available the day of the event at registration points for $32/person until sold out.

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