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This Week: Events in Volusia (10/2 – 10/8)

Are you ready for a spooktacular week of fun and excitement in Volusia County? As the Halloween season creeps closer, there are plenty of thrilling events and activities to look forward to in our community. **EVENT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK WITH EVENT ORGANIZERS DIRECTLY FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.** Follow the links below the events or see … Continue reading This Week: Events in Volusia (10/2 – 10/8)

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Fear Reach Scream Park opens this weekend

Far Reach Ranch brings back haunted Halloween experience with new haunted houses, music, drinks, and more! Far Reach Ranch is usually a peaceful, family farm full of smiling staff and plump U-PICK berries. But come this fall, a spooky force takes over the farm, ghouls and monsters roam the fields, and the ranch transforms into the Fear Reach Scream Park. The Scream Park runs this … Continue reading Fear Reach Scream Park opens this weekend

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Ormond’s largest music festival to be held again at Casements/Rockefeller Gardens

The 5th Annual Ormond Beach Live Original Music & Art Festival is about to once again make history in Ormond Beach with the largest music festival held in its city. The festival will be held at the Casements, Rockefeller Gardens and Fortunato Park on Saturday October 14th & Sunday and Oct. 15th, 2023. The event will feature 12 stages and consist of over 120 local … Continue reading Ormond’s largest music festival to be held again at Casements/Rockefeller Gardens

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Activities, Arts, Blog, Community, Daytona Beach, DeLand, Edgewater, Education and Lectures, Events, Food & Drink, Inside Look, Local Updates and Information, Music, Music, New Smyrna Beach, News, Orange City/Deltona/DeBary, Ormond Beach, Ponce Inlet, Port Orange, Races, Sports, Volusia, West Volusia

This Week: Events in Volusia (9/25 – 10/1)

If you’re in Volusia County during National Family Day week, there are several ways you can celebrate. Attend local events, watch free movies, explore the natural beauty of the area, and most importantly, spend quality time with your family. **EVENT INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND RESTRICTIONS MAY APPLY. VISITORS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK WITH EVENT ORGANIZERS DIRECTLY FOR THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.** Follow the links below … Continue reading This Week: Events in Volusia (9/25 – 10/1)

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Forever Explorers

Forever Explorers is a new hands-on, feet-wet experience designed for young-at-heart, lifelong learners who want to explore their coastal environment. Whether you’re new to the area or have called Florida home for many years, you likely know the importance of the natural world to our coastal community…but perhaps you want to learn more! Let Marine Discovery Center’s certified naturalists engage you in a fun and unique … Continue reading Forever Explorers

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Bobby G Takes on a Family Vacation

With summer almost over, it was time for us to go on a summer vacation. Like Clark Griswald, I packed up the G Taxi, made sure everyone was buckled up and we were on our way up to see Augi (grandpa) and G.G (Grandma Gwen) in Waleska, Georgia, and Taylor and Gabby, Tiffany’s and my soon-to-be brother and sister-in-law in Woodstock, Georgia. We were all … Continue reading Bobby G Takes on a Family Vacation

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This Week: Events in Volusia (9/18 – 9/24)

Volusia County offers an array of festivals and fairs, perfect for enjoying the season with friends and family. From scenic foliage to lively festivals, theater shows to pumpkin patches. You can explore the local farmers’ markets, where you can find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and artisanal goods. It’s the perfect opportunity to take home a piece of Volusia. This information is evolving and will be … Continue reading This Week: Events in Volusia (9/18 – 9/24)

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Arts, Blog, New Smyrna Beach, Volusia

Lost in Digital Space

I was watching a play at the NSB Little Theatre recently, when I noticed something odd about a couple of the younger actors. As they walked across the stage, some had a slight hump at the base of their neck and horrible posture. The more I researched about the health issues connected to a cell phone or electrical devices such as a computer, I found … Continue reading Lost in Digital Space

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Dazzle in Denim

Denim maxi skirts are an absolute fashion essential. Talk about a closet game-changer that’s as versatile as it gets. Wanna turn up the glam? Slip into those killer high heels and let statement jewelry do the talking. Or maybe you’re all about that groovy vibe – in that case, pair it with platform sandals and a crochet top that screams retro chic. For those days … Continue reading Dazzle in Denim

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Iconic Photo Spots Around Daytona Beach

I’m old enough to remember when there were “Kodak Photo Spots” around theme parks to stop and take pictures with unique backgrounds related to the location. When you had to take multiple pictures because you never knew how they would turn out until you had the film processed later. While the technology has. changed over the years, the idea of photo ops at special places … Continue reading Iconic Photo Spots Around Daytona Beach

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