Daytona Beach Area Beach 2001 Annual Events
Please call to confirm events before driving long distances as some dates and times could vary. Check back for more updates!
includes New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Flagler Beach
JANUARY
Jan 12-14, 19- 21 Little Theater of New Smyrna The Rainmaker
726 Third Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Info: (904) 423 -1246
Jan 4 Senior Dances 2001
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7-9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation, (904) 424-2175
Jan 7 Winter Concert Series
New Smyrna Beach High School Auditorium, 100 Quay Assisi St. Sunday 2 p.m.. Free Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
Jan 11 Senior Dances 2001
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7-9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Jan 13 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Jan 13 Indian River Community Concert Series –Earl Rose Plus 3
Color, Rhythm and Magic A Century of Instrumental Movie Music Auditorium New Smyrna Beach High School, 100 Barracuda Blvd. 3 p.m. $35.00 for three concert series. Info: (904) 427-0027
Jan 13 CAPS Spaghetti Dinner
Masonic Lodge, corner of Washington Street and Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach,FL. 12 noon to 4 p.m. Info: Gene Sheldon: (904)409-8076
Jan 16 American Business Womens Association Mini Business Expo
Knights of Columbus Hall, 516 S. Orange Street, New Smyrna Beach,FL 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Many local and area members of the ABWA will be exhibiting their products and services to the public. FREE Info: Sandy Dennison (904) 427-6781
Jan 18 Senior Dances 2001
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7-9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Jan Southeast Volusia Historical Society Annual Banquet
Smyrna Yacht Club, Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL. Cocktails at 6 p.m., Dinner at 7 p.m.
Info: Jim McGee : 423-6741
Jan 6,13,20,27 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m.
Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Jan 25 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m.
Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Jan 27 Jazz it up on Flagler Ave.
Scheduled for the 4th Saturday of every other month. 6 p.m.– 9 p.m. The featured entertainment, located at the gazebo on the corner of Flagler Ave. & Pine St. Merchants and retailers will also be open until 9 p.m. Info: Merchants of Flagler (904) 427-2256
FEBRUARY
Feb 1 Senior Dances 2001
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Feb 3 Gallery Walk & 5K Run
Through riverside area of New Smyrna Beach 8 a.m. $15. before Feb 3, then $20; trolley ride to area art galleries, $25. 1 p.m., sponsored by Harris House League and Volunteer Corp. of Atlantic Center. Info: (904) 427-6975
Feb 2,3,4 10th Annual Black Heritage Festival
Storytelling, exhibits, African American arts & crafts, dancing, entertainment. Free. Pettis Park, Mary Ave. & Duss St., New Smyrna Beach, FL Info: Mary Harrell, (904) 428-6225
Feb 3,10, 17, 24 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Racing every night during Race Week.
Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (90)427-4129
Feb 3-4 Daytona Speedway 24 Hour Race
Info: Daytona Visitor Center (904) 255-0415, (800) 854-1234 Daytona Speedway (904) 254-2700
Feb 8 Winn-Dixie Celebrity Baggers Day
4 p.m. to 8 p.m. a percentage of sales will go to Hope Lodges in Miami & Gainesville
Info: (904) 428-3150
Feb 10 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Feb 11 Indian River Community Concert Series –I Love New York
and the Lights of Broadway Company of 7 From Cats to Phantom, from Crazy ForYou to Ragtime Auditorium New Smyrna Beach High School, 100 Barracuda Blvd. 3 p.m. $35.00 for three concert series. Info: (904) 427-0027
Feb 11 10th Annual Greater Southeast Volusia County Chowder Contest
Live entertainment, proceeds to benefit Sheriffs Youth Ranch of Florida, Gillys Pub 44, 1889 S.R. 44, New Smyrna Beach. 1-5 p.m. $5.00 advance tickets, $7.00 day of contest. Info: (904) 428-6523
Feb 3-18 Speed Week in Daytona Beach
Info: Daytona Visitor Center (904) 255-0415, (800) 854-1234
Feb 15 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m.
Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Feb 22 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m.
Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Feb Southeast Volusia Habitat for Humanity & The Raquet Tennis Center
Sponsors for the 2nd Annual Habitat/RTC Tennis Tournament Entry fee: $25.00 per participant. Men & Womens doubles teams. Rain date is February. Info: (904) 424-0717
Feb 18 Daytona 500
Info: Daytona Visitor Center, (904) 255-0415, (800) 854-1234
Speedway (904) 254-2700
Feb 16, 17, 18, 23-25 Little Theater of New Smyrna Beach - The 1940s Radio Hour
726 Third Avenue., New Smyrna Beach, FL . $10, $9 seniors, $5 children younger than 18. Mar 2-48 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Info: (904) 423-1246
Feb 24-25 39th Art Fiesta
Old Fort Park, New Smyrna Beach, FL. 9 am to 5 p.m.. Free. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
MARCH
Mar 1 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Mar 2-11 Bike Week
Races, rides, games and other activities. Daytona Beach, Convention and Visitors Bureau, 126 E. Orange Ave. Daytona Beach. Info: Contact the bureau (904) 255-0981
Mar 3,10, 17,24 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m.
Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Mar 4 Winter Concert Series
New Smyrna Beach High School Auditorium, 100 Quay Assisi St. Sunday 3 p.m.. Free Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
Mar 15 Senior Dances 2001
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Mar 2-11 Bike Week in Daytona Beach
Info: (904) 255-0415, (800) 854-1234
Mar 8 Gillys 20th Annual Bike Bash
Live bands, contests, prizes, food , beer, Gillys Pub 44, 1889 S.R. 44 New Smyrna Beach, FL 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: (904) 428-6523
Mar 10 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Mar 10-11 IMAGES - a Festival of the Arts
A judged and juried show. Riverside Park, Riverside Drive., New Smyrna Beach, FL. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Free.
Info: Images Office (904) 423-4733
Mar 22 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center 105 S. Riverside Drive. New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7–9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
Mar 16-18 Indian River Native American Festival
Singers, dancers, exhibitors, storytellers & food. Silver Sands Arena. 625 Tomoka Farms Rd. (C.R. 415), New Smyrna Beach, FL $3.00, $2.00 students Info: Barbara Herrin (904) 424-0860
Mar 18 Indian River Community Concert Series –The Galaxy Trio
Presents Silk, Satin & Swing, 2 Violinists with Pianist Classical Jazz to Make Magic Auditorium New Smyrna Beach High School, 100 Barracuda Blvd. 3 p.m. $35.00 for three concert series. Info: (904) 427-0027
Mar 24 Flagler Avenue Sidewalk Sale
9a.m. to 5 p.m. Beachside, New Smyrna Beach, FL Info: 904/426-0996
Mar 24 Harmony Sound Waves – Womens Barbershop Singles
New Smyrna Beach Middle School, Myrtle Ave. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 7 p.m. Tickets $8.00 at the door from any
Member. Info: Miriam 904/423-0174, Allene 904/424-0544
March 24 Southeast Volusia Historical Society
Pilau Dinner at the Angler Club, 11a.m. to 3 p.m. Info: Jim McGee: (904) 423-6741
Mar 30, 31, Apr 1,6-8 Little Theater of New Smyrna Beach – The Last Night of Ballyhoo
726 Third Avenue., New Smyrna Beach, FL . $10, $9 seniors, $5 children younger than 18. 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Info: (904)423-1246
Mar 30 Relay for Life
An over-night team event in Riverside Park to celebrate cancer survivors and remember those who lost the battle. Info: (904)428-3150
Mar 24 Jazz it up on Flagler Ave.
scheduled for the 4th Saturday of every other month. 6 p.m.– 9 p.m. The featured entertainment, located at the gazebo on the corner of Flagler Ave. & Pine St. Merchants and retailers will also be open until 9 p.m. Info: Merchants of Flagler (904) 427-2256
Mar 29 Senior Dances 2001 –
Brannon Center, 105 Riverside Dr.. New Smyrna Beach. $3.00 at the door, 7– 9 p.m. Light Refreshments served. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2175
APRIL
April 7,14, 21,28 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904) 427-4129
April 11 8th Annual Horsing Around Auction
$125 per couple. To benefit the Atlantic Center for the Arts. Silent and live auctions, live music, gourmet food, open bar and wine tasting. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Municipal Airport, US #1, New Smyrna Beach, FL Info: Atlantic Center for the Arts (904) 427-6970
April 14 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
April 22 12th Annual Golf Tournament
At the Municipal Golf Course 0$50.00 entry fee/$50.00 Tee-sponsor fee Info: (904)428-3150
April 28 Heritage Classic and Antique Car Show
Antique and Modified Vehicle Car Show, swap meet, car corral, presented by the Volusia Region Antique Automobiles Club of America, Municipal Airport, U.S. 1, New Smyrna Beach. Free. 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Info: (904) 677-9507
MAY
May 4,5,6 Civil War Re-enactment of the Battle that took place in the Old Fort Park.
Full Civil War uniform, Confederate and Union encampments, camp follower exhibits and a gala ball on Saturday night. Old Fort Park on Sams Ave. & Washington St. Open to the public. Info: Jim McGee, Pres. SEV Historical Society, (904) 423-6741.
May 11-13, 18-20 Little Theater of New Smyrna Beach – Dont Dress for Dinner
726 Third Avenue., New Smyrna Beach, FL. $10, $9 seniors, $5 children younger than 18. 8 p.m. Fridays & Saturdays, and 2 p.m. on Sundays. Info: (904)423-1246
May 5,12, 19,26 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
May 12 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
May 19 American Cancer Society 125
A social gala in a local home. $125 per couple Info: (904) 428-3150
May 26 Jazz it up on Flagler Ave.
scheduled for the 4th Saturday of every other month. 6 p.m– 9 p.m. The featured entertainment, located at the gazebo on the corner of Flagler Ave. & Pine St. Merchants and retailers will also be open until 9 p.m. Info: Merchants of Flagler (904) 427-2256
May 25,26,27 Striking Fish Tournament
New Smyrna Beach, FL . Place TBA. Info: Keith Lawhun 407/575-3500
JUNE
June 2,9, 16,23.30 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
June 7,14,21, 28 Summer Concert Series
Old Fort Park, New Smyrna Beach,FL. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Every Thursday evening. Free Info: Mainstreet, (904) 428-3331
June 9 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
June Fish Week 2001
Events include open fishing, scouting, casting competitions, and the National Flats and Fly Fishing Competition at Riverside Park, downtown New Smyrna Beach.
June 21 Seaside Fiesta
Crafts, music, entertainment, games & food. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Flagler Ave., New Smyrna Beach, FL
Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation, (904) 424-2175 or Flagler Ave. Merchants 427-2256
JULY
July 4 Edgewater Fireworks Display
Riverside Drive, EW, FL. At dusk Info: Edgewater City Hall (904) 424-2400
July 7,14 21,28 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
July 5,12,19, 26 Summer Concert Series
Old Fort Park, New Smyrna Beach,FL. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Every Thursday evening. Free Info: Mainstreet, (904) 428-3331
July 7 Pepsi 400
Winston Cup stock car race, Daytona International Speedway, 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd. Daytona Beach, 8 p.m. Info: (904) 253-7223
July 14 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
AUGUST
Aug 4, 11, 18,25 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Aug 11 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Aug 2, 9,16,23,30 Summer Concert Series -
Rotary Park, EW, FL. 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Every Thursday evening. Free Info: EW Parks & Recreation , (904) 424-2445
SEPTEMBER
Sep 1,8, 15,22,29 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904) 427-4129
Sep 8 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Sep 28-Oct 5 Senior Games
Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
OCTOBER
Oct 6,13, 20,27 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Oct 13 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Oct 31 Halloween Parade
Starts 4 p.m. in parking lot on N. Orange Ave. down Canal St. to parking lot @ Chamber of Commerce, New Smyrna Beach, FL Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
NOVEMBER
Nov 3,10, 17, 24 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Nov 3 MAKING STRIDES Against Cancer the ACS walk
Riverside Park to Flagler Parking lot. Info: (904) 428-3150
Nov 10 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Nov 10-11 Flamingo Follies
Holiday Art Show, artisans & crafters from around the country. Food & music. Flagler Ave, New Smyrna Beach, FL Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
Nov TBA Holiday Charity Ball
charity to be determined. Info: Kaye Widman, 423-4384
DECEMBER
Dec 1 Ed Root Run
8 a.m. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
Dec 1 Annual Christmas Parade
Starts at the Flagler Ave. parking lot, to N. Causeway, to Canal St. to N. Orange Ave. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 4 p.m. Info: New Smyrna Beach Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2175
Dec 1 Christmas Boat Parade
Lighted boat parade starts in Edgewater at 6 p.m. following the Christmas Parade Info: Boston Whaler (904) 428-0057
Dec 1,8, 15,22,29 New Smyrna Beach Speedway
Has stock car racing every Saturday night throughout the year at 8 p.m. Program varies weekly but features at least six different divisions. The speedway is located on S.R. 44, four miles west of I 95. Ticket prices vary. Info: New Smyrna Beach Speedway (904)427-4129
Dec 8 Light up Flagler
Strolling carolers, light displays & refreshments, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Flagler Ave., New Smyrna Beach,FL. Info: Merchants of Flagler Ave. (904) 427-2256
Dec 8 City of Edgewater Christmas Parade
10 a.m. Begins on Air Park Road, proceeds east on Indian River Blvd. To WinnDixie shopping center parking lot. Info: Edgewater Parks & Recreation (904) 424-2487.
Dec 8 East Coast Cruiser Night
Street Rods, antique cars, etc. Food & entertainment ** EVERY 2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH**. Canal St. New Smyrna Beach, FL. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.. Info: Marion George, (904) 428-6484
Dec 15 Oak Hill Christmas Parade
10 a.m. Starts on South Gaines Street, travel north on U.S. 1, turn east onEast Halifax, then norht on Gaines Street to Mary Dewees Park. Info: Oak Hill Fire Dept. 904/ 345-5515
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