Events in Daytona Beach today

A welcoming women’s 18-hole league gathers at Cypress Head Golf Course for regular play with a friendly, competitive spirit. Formats rotate each week, offering a mix of individual and team games throughout the year. Annual membership is $50 and requires an established handicap index and the ability to play to a 36 handicap at Cypress Head. For complete eligibility details, please consult the membership director. Each round includes a $5 game entry with cash prizes awarded weekly. The schedule features special gatherings and tournaments, including an Opening Luncheon, a Holiday Tournament, Member/Guest and Member/Member events, a Presidents Cup, and a Club Championship. Participants also compete in the Intercity Women’s Golf League of Central Florida and Seagals Interclub Play. For sign-up and information, contact Membership Director Debbie Bagnato at dbagnat@gmail.com or 419-541-1477.

This weekly pickleball meetup is geared toward women and welcomes everyone. Beginners can learn the basics with friendly guidance, and loaner paddles are available for anyone who does not have one yet.

ELKO Concerts presents a heavy metal bill featuring W.A.S.P., billed as 1984 to Headless, together with KK’s Priest. W.A.S.P., led since the start by founder Blackie Lawless as lead vocalist and principal songwriter, grew from Los Angeles clubs to international stages with a provocative approach that stirred intense reactions, drew attention from civic and governmental bodies, and even led to bans in multiple countries, all while selling millions of records and building a four-decade run of sold out shows worldwide. KK’s Priest centers on guitarist and songwriter K.K. Downing, co-founder of Judas Priest and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, carrying forward the twin-guitar tradition and songwriting that helped shape heavy metal, reflected in his autobiography and in the album The Sinner Rides Again, as he continues his story alongside W.A.S.P.

Settle in at Kava Kula Kava Bar & Lounge for a spirited Bingo Night filled with upbeat energy, friendly rivalry, and plenty of laughs. Admission is free, and the games are open to all, from first-timers to seasoned players. As numbers are called, test your luck for a chance to win drink prizes and celebrate those winning combinations. Come with friends or family, bring a lucky charm if you like, and enjoy an easygoing evening built around classic bingo fun.

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Enjoy four days centered on pickleball at the Pictona courts, with transportation provided to and from the facility. The experience includes a welcome luau, a boat cruise, a relaxed game night, and a closing group dinner with a medal ceremony. Accommodations are at the Oceanside Residence Inn, featuring one, two, and three bedroom suites. Players can take part in group clinics, one on one lessons, structured open play and more.

Set in Historic Ormond Beach at City Hall Plaza, this open-air farmers market offers a lively mix of fresh produce, baked treats, hot dishes, handmade goods, plants, coffee, and desserts from local artisans and other vendors. It is a welcoming place to grab breakfast, shop from local businesses, and enjoy a relaxed community atmosphere with new finds each visit.

Meet other professionals over coffee at Copperline Coffee + Cafe. This casual networking event provides time to introduce your work, exchange ideas, and build genuine connections in a welcoming setting. Attendance is free for Chamber members.

Kickstart the day over quality coffee while connecting with a community focused on real estate. This weekly Volusia County gathering brings together investors, wholesalers, lenders, agents, entrepreneurs, business owners, contractors, service professionals, and anyone interested in the field to expand connections and opportunities. The format avoids sales pitches in favor of a casual, welcoming setting where practitioners share practical insights, talk through deals and strategies, and form genuine relationships. Expect approachable people, free flowing conversation and networking, a supportive atmosphere, and plenty of laughs with the caffeine. Newcomers and seasoned pros alike will feel comfortable and included.

Save a Life Day is a nationwide day of action focused on expanding access to naloxone as a practical response to the overdose crisis. It began in West Virginia as a small pilot and has grown into the largest annual effort in the United States to distribute naloxone at no cost, with community groups setting up tables, sharing brief trainings, and offering supplies. At this site, activities take place in the fenced area behind the PMR Building. VRA will provide harm reduction resources such as naloxone and fentanyl test strips, along with hygiene items, recovery literature, and peer services. Halifax Urban Ministries will offer meals to take away. PMR will operate a food pantry and serve a hot lunch. Angel Anna's Clothes Closet will be present, and Sirius Healthcare will provide free testing for hepatitis, HIV, and STIs. For more information, contact the Volusia County Save A Life Day Coordinator, Missy O'Brien, at 689-278-1871 or m.obrien@volusiarecoveryalliance.org.

This welcoming support group brings people together through thoughtful conversations and shared experiences. It provides a confidential setting for anyone navigating life transitions, stress, or grief, as well as those simply seeking connection. Open to all, with the freedom to share as much or as little as feels right. For more information, call (386) 222-1717.

Explore New York-style salsa, also known as mambo or salsa on 2, in a 50-minute class that builds strong fundamentals. Instruction covers musical understanding and timing, salsa history and mambo elements, and the essentials for both open shines and partner work. Learn the on 2 rhythm, foundational footwork and partner connection, musical accents, and body movement, with combinations that progress from week to week. Designed for beginners and early-stage dancers seeking structured learning in a supportive environment. Participants may attend solo or with friends, and no partner is required. The class is $20, with discounted passes and course enrollment available on the organizer’s website.

Discover the lively flow of bachata in a 50-minute class that welcomes absolute beginners through seasoned dancers. Build confidence as you explore timing, rhythm, and essential footwork, then practice partner work with instruction on leading and following. Strengthen musical awareness, expressive body movement, and connection, and put it all together with playful combinations that progress week by week. Come on your own or with friends, since no partner is required. The class is $20 per session, and discounted class packages are available on the website. Variations are offered so everyone can keep growing at a comfortable pace in a supportive setting.

Get ready to flex your facts at Kava Kula during a spirited trivia night filled with laughs, excitement, and good-natured competition. It is a great reason to bring friends, family, or colleagues together, with prizes to win and kava-infused creations to enjoy along the way.

Walk Into Wellness brings people together at Dahlia Park to focus on mindful intention, meaningful connection, and the beauty of sunrise. Open to everyone, this gathering nurtures a shared sense of wellbeing.

Friday nights in Downtown Daytona Beach come alive with a weekly waterfront market at the Riverfront Esplanade. The setting is relaxed and community focused, featuring live music by Aaron Esposito and as many as 45 local vendors, all situated right across from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach. First Fridays offer even more to explore, as the Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia and the First Friday Art Walk add flavorful bites, local artists, and a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and discovery within easy reach of the market.

At Halifax Repertory Theatre, Hips of Strength returns for a weekend devoted to movement, learning, and connection through the arts, created to advance education, awareness, and community healing. Dancers, educators, and community members come together to explore how embodiment supports both recovery and creative expression, with a program that blends educational workshops, belly dance training, and an evening hafla honoring performers from across the regional dance community. The opening evening centers advocacy and sexual health education, emphasizing empowerment, clear communication, and survivor-informed approaches. The following day features belly dance instruction with guest teachers, concluding with a welcoming hafla showcase for performers and community attendees. As planning continues, information about instructors, schedules, and performer applications will be released. Proceeds sustain educational programs, compensate instructors, and bolster outreach and media efforts connected to this mission. The weekend offers pathways for dancers, students, volunteers, and audience members to gather with intention and recognize the resilience that grows in shared creative space.

Black Sheep performs live at Main Street Station, celebrating the spirit of time spent in the garage.

Halo Violation returns to The Port Hole for an evening of rock and roll.

Hosted by the Volusia Young Marines in Volusia County, Florida, this drill meeting highlights a youth program for boys and girls ages eight to eighteen that builds confidence, supports academic success, honors veterans, and encourages citizenship, community service, and a healthy, drug free life. Activities and training are designed to strengthen mental, moral, and physical development with a strong focus on character and leadership, helping participants grow into productive members of their communities. The unit meets on the second and fourth Saturdays throughout the year. For program details, contact Unit Commander Sara Owen at 386-479-5165 or volusiayoungmarines@gmail.com. The Young Marines is a leading youth organization in drug demand reduction efforts.

A mobile Fairy Hair station will be part of the Sauce-a-Palooza Festival in Port Orange, joining more than 70 vendors for a sauce-themed day of food and shopping. Fairy Hair is available on a first come, first served basis, which may result in a wait.

Explore the fundamentals of Argentine tango in a welcoming class that emphasizes posture, connection, musicality, and a smooth walking technique. Beginners and anyone revisiting the basics receive clear, encouraging instruction while practicing simple partnered combinations and foundational movements that boost confidence, improve balance, and make dancing feel comfortable from the very first class. No prior experience is required, and the atmosphere is relaxed. Participants may attend solo or with friends, as no partner is needed. All levels are welcome, with newcomers supported and experienced dancers able to refine core technique. Please wear smooth-soled shoes without rubber grips and clothing that allows easy movement. The price is $20 per person for a single class, with special offers and discounted class rates available.

Fire-kissed barbecue takes center stage with meats smoked over locally sourced Florida oak. The lineup features whole smoked pork butts, pulled pork, and full racks of spare ribs. Offerings are available only while supplies last.

A festive showcase of newly created music and visual art. The event centers on originality and creative expression from the artists who make the work.

Night Shift brings Party Weekend 2026 back to The World Famous Iron Horse Saloon in Daytona Beach for volume five, featuring performances from Municipal Waste, Cro-Mags, Darkest Hour, Devourment, Eternal Champion, 200 Stab Wounds, Devil Master, Contention, Tribal Gaze, Jarhead Fertilizer, Cold Steel, and Step 2 This. A Friday kick-off show and a Saturday aftershow are on the way, with details to be announced.

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Friends of the Bandshell presents a Star Spangled Summer concert at the Daytona Beach Bandshell featuring Completely Unchained, a tribute to Van Halen. The performance features the music of Van Halen and welcomes attendees of all ages.

Part of the Star Spangled Summer Concert Series, this concert takes place at the Daytona Beach Oceanfront Bandshell. After the performance, the Lights Up Daytona fireworks display lights up the sky over the ocean.

Ocean Walk Shoppes and the Speed Run Club of Daytona present a lively group run that sets off from the plaza and brings the local community together. It is open to everyone, from newcomers to those pushing for a personal record. After the run, participating businesses throughout the plaza offer exclusive deals and discounts, creating an easy way to cool down, connect, and refuel. Expect an upbeat atmosphere centered on moving, meeting great people, and growing stronger together.

The 5th Annual Volusia County Out of the Darkness Walk brings people together to support suicide prevention and deepen understanding. Suicide is the eleventh leading cause of death in the United States, and this gathering offers a welcoming community of people who understand, helping participants feel less alone while working toward meaningful change. Routes range from about one to three miles and are noncompetitive. The program features an opening ceremony, activities focused on hope and healing, information tables with resources, and free honor beads provided to all who take part.

The East Coast Wedding Showcase brings a comprehensive wedding planning experience to The Island Oasis at Daytona Aquarium & Rainforest Adventure, offering a tropical backdrop for inspiration and venue exploration. Attendees can tour the event spaces with a fiancé, wedding party, or family and connect face to face with wedding professionals. A wide range of experts will be represented, including bridal boutiques and tuxedo rentals, hair and makeup artists, fine jewelry and custom wedding bands, caterers, private chefs and custom cake designers, mobile bars and specialty beverage carts, photographers, videographers and 360 photo booths, DJs, emcees, live musicians and audio visual production, florists, event rental companies and live event painters, as well as wedding planners, officiants, travel specialists and luxury valet services. Businesses in the wedding industry can inquire about reserving a vendor space, with limited availability. Free tickets are available. For vendor details or to RSVP for a venue tour, contact Events@DaytonaAquariumandRainforest.com or call 386-610-4499.

Service Industry Night at Kava Kula offers a 25 percent discount on Sundays for people who spend their week serving others, whether that means clearing tables, working on cars, preparing food, or handling orders. It is a simple way to wind down and make the last part of the weekend feel a little brighter.

Bo’Gator makes its first appearance at Main Street Station in Daytona Beach with a country party atmosphere. The set spans 90s country, outlaw staples, and Southern rock, delivering high-energy tracks that keep the dance floor moving and voices singing along. This significant debut for the band highlights their Swamp Raised Country sound.