top of page
All Articles
East Coast Current


2nd Annual Daytona Beach Wing Battle
The 2nd Annual Daytona Beach Wing Battle will take place at Tanger Outlets on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 6 to 10 PM. This all-inclusive event features unlimited wing samplings, unlimited domestic beer and hard seltzers, live music, and an exciting Game Area, making it one of the most anticipated 21+ events of the summer.

Staff Writer
6 days ago2 min read


Cheers to 150 Years: Daytona Beach Honors Its Past, Present and Future
This July marks the United States of America’s 250th birthday since the Declaration of Independence in 1776. As a proud resident of Daytona, this July also marks the 150th birthday of the incorporation of the City of Daytona Beach.

Cassie Gonyer
Jul 62 min read


Editor's Letter: The Best Classroom Has No Walls
Summer is the perfect time for kids to explore their interests. Tiffany shares why the Marine Discovery Center offers the ideal mix of adventure, education, and hands-on experiences for families looking to make the most of the season.

Tiffany Sudakis
Jul 53 min read


Volusia County Fourth of July Events 2026: Fireworks, Parades, Concerts and America 250 Celebrations
Looking for Fourth of July events in Volusia County, Florida? From fireworks and patriotic parades to live music, family festivals, beach races, BBQ competitions and America 250 celebrations, communities across DeLand, Orange City, Daytona Beach, New Smyrna Beach, Port Orange, Edgewater, Ormond Beach, DeBary, Deltona, Oak Hill, Lake Helen and Ponce Inlet are hosting Independence Day events for residents and visitors.

Kelsey Walters
Jun 296 min read


CoolCraft American Summer Featuring Sips Across America
West Volusia Tourism and our partners will celebrate America 250 and Florida 250 with the return CoolCraft Summer, our exclusive West Volusia beverage competition designed to bring visitors and residents together to vote for the best beverages within our region.

Media Release
Jun 242 min read


Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Touch of Magic Events
Touch of Magic Events is based in Daytona Beach and hosts free community events in Volusia County as well as in the Kissimmee, Lakeland, Melbourne, and Tampa areas. Our focus is to provide a fun-filled day for attendees while connecting them with important local programs, services, and resources in the community.

Staff Writer
Jun 161 min read


Summertime in River Country: New Flavors & Fresh Views in West Volusia
As the days grow warmer, there’s no better time to explore the marinas and parks along the St. Johns River in West Volusia County. Enjoy relaxing waterfront stays in Pierson and Astor, or seek out outdoor adventures and fresh dining options in DeLand and DeBary. From riverfront retreats to state parks, everything is open, refreshed, and ready for summer, just around the corner.

Staff Writer
Jun 134 min read


Florida or Bust: Riding the Rails to Winter Park
For Mother’s Day this year, we skipped the usual brunch scramble and decided on something a little different: a family day trip to Winter Park by train. It also doubled as a birthday celebration for Scott. As our resident train nerd, he got the Amtrak ride. As the mom of honor, I got to do whatever my heart desired.

Kelsey Walters
Jun 103 min read


A World of Flavor: International Food Fest Returns
The International Food Fest returns on Saturday, May 30th! Join us at Tanger Outlets* from 12:00-6:00 pm for a fun-filled day of food, music, and fun. Indulge in the ultimate foodie adventure and come celebrate our area's cultural diversity.

Staff Writer
May 131 min read


Picking Season: A Spring Tradition at Ever After Farms
For our family, blueberry season doesn’t start at the store… it starts in the fields at Ever After Farms.

Kelsey Walters
May 43 min read
bottom of page
