Category: Activities
From events to articles, we have complied a ton of information about Volusia County activities and organized them here so you can easily search for exactly what you are looking for.
Covering Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach, Port Orange, New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill and DeLand.
Gallery 237 is delighted to announce the launch of its new website, showcasing an exquisite collection of handmade crafts from talented artisans across the nation. As a hub for art enthusiasts and connoisseurs, the gallery and retail store present an array of one-of-a-kind pieces that celebrate creativity and craftsmanship. The newly unveiled website offers a seamless online shopping experience, allowing patrons to explore and purchase Read More » Continue reading Discover artistic treasures from around the country at Gallery 237 in NSB
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is celebrating a huge milestone – 50 years of dedication to marine life! Back in 1972, a permanent marine biology learning center was established for the Tampa Bay area and has been growing ever since. In December 2005, a tiny 3-month-old dolphin was found ensnared in a crab trap line in nearby Cape Canaveral, right here on the east coast. Read More » Continue reading Celebrating 50 Years of Dedication: The Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s Enduring Legacy
With summer break almost over for the kids, I thought it would be a good time to talk about taking the kids fishing. They still have a few weeks before they must be back at school so don’t wait any longer. The Volusia County area offers a wide range of fishing opportunities for kids. For those without a boat, there are a ton places to Read More » Continue reading Fishaholic: August Report
I recently had the pleasure of celebrating my friend’s birthday, island hopping around the intracoastal with Inlet Shores Tiki Tours. With Captain Mike, our birthday girl, Randie, and friends on board, we set off to enjoy the day with no set destination. First things first – the boat! Inlet Shores Tiki Cruises offers a vessel that can comfortably accommodate up to six passengers. It’s BYOB Read More » Continue reading Bobby G Takes on Inlet Shores Tiki Tours
Holy cow, it is hot. With summer just barely begun and temperatures soaring into the 90s daily, it’s been sweltering and sticky throughout Florida. Don’t get me wrong, our family is spending plenty of (sweaty) time outdoors, but sometimes you just need a break from the heat. In Lecanto, a tiny town just outside of Crystal River on the west coast, a unique underwater oasis Read More » Continue reading Dive into a Magical Mermaid Oasis: Mertailor’s Mermaid Aquarium Encounter
Often the hardest part of any new exercise routine is knowing where to start. What kind of workout is right for me? What activities should I do to reach my health goals? The first thought may be to sign up for a gym membership just to at least have a building where you know you’ll do your exercise. While this is certainly fine and encouraged Read More » Continue reading Beyond the Treadmill: Unique Exercise Options in Volusia
This past October, Lakeland and the surrounding central Florida community was gifted with the new addition of a sprawling park. While this park is free to enter and open to the public, it is unique in that it is a privately developed public park that depends solely on public support. Located on 168 acres of what was once the heart of Lakeland’s developing infrastructure, the Read More » Continue reading Bonnet Springs Park – Lakeland, FL
A small group of locals decided to get together and reminisce about the times they shared with two close friends that had passed too soon, Ryan Michelbrink and Dave Fernandez. These friends decided to never forget them, and instead celebrate them. Both Ryan and Dave were active in local sports and the community, so the group of friends decided to host an event, where all Read More » Continue reading The Event: A One-Day Sports Competition in NSB
Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. @ the NSB Sports Complex I had a conversation recently about what it meant to leave behind a legacy. Of course, there is the literal definition, meaning the actual items we leave behind when we pass, like our homes, cars and personal possessions. But then there is something far greater. Something that lives longer than we Read More » Continue reading THE EVENT: For our friends who left us too soonÂ
This article was originally published in December 2017. Some aspects of this attraction, including pricing and times, are subject to change. In November, Daytona International Speedway opens the gates to the county’s annual holiday attraction, Magic of Lights. The first of its kind for this area, Magic of Lights offers a drive-through light display experience that’s sure to delight the whole family. In addition to Read More » Continue reading A Magical Tour: Magic of Lights @ Daytona International Speedway
