Brownie’s Mutt Strut 2026, presented by Subaru of Daytona, is one of Halifax Humane Society’s biggest community events of the year, bringing together animal lovers, local partners, and their pups for a day of fun along the waterfront. Held on April 26 from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Riverfront Esplanade, this free, pet-friendly event features a self-guided walk, live entertainment, a craft beer garden, food trucks, and exciting attractions like DockDogs and the Daytona Beach Police Speed Zone. Join us for a day that celebrates pets, people, and the impact we can make together.

Come cheer on the next generation of entrepreneurs at the Daytona Beach Children’s Business Fair! Kids take the lead as they dream up a brand, create a product or service, and share it with real customers in this fun, one-day marketplace! It’s a feel-good day of creativity, confidence, and community you won’t want to miss!

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The Riverfront Market is a weekly Friday night market designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held from 5–9 PM, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach! Click here to learn more!

DSC Theatre Presents: Mean Girls

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung.

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Enjoy a waterfront evening on the Riverfront Esplanade as SWITCH, Florida’s premier 80s tribute band, brings high-energy hits from legends like Duran Duran and Bon Jovi. Known for their dynamic performances and nostalgic flair, SWITCH delivers a fun, time-traveling concert experience. Gates open at 6 PM, show starts at 7:30 PM. Food, drinks, and ticket options available.

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DSC Theatre Presents: Mean Girls

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung.

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DSC Theatre Presents: Mean Girls

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung.

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Step into a night of smooth rhythms and vibrant melodies at An Evening of Jazz. Featuring talented local performers and timeless jazz favorites, this concert promises an engaging musical journey filled with the unmistakable energy of live jazz.

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DSC Theatre Presents: Mean Girls

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung.

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DSC Theatre Presents: Mean Girls

Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady and her friends devise a "Revenge Party" to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a queen bee without getting stung.

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The Riverfront Market will become a weekly Friday night market, starting April 3rd, designed to bring the community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach! Held from 5–9 PM, the market features up to 45 local vendors, live music by Aaron Esposito, and a relaxed, waterfront atmosphere across the street from the Riverfront Shops of Daytona Beach!

Founded in 1935, the Buffalo Philharmonic has been led by some of the great conductors of the last century: William Steinberg, Joseph Krips, Lukas Foss, Michael Tilson Thomas, Semyon Byshkov and, since 1999, JoAnn Falletta. Falletta is the first woman to lead a major American orchestra and has been credited with bringing the Philharmonic to an unprecedented level of national and international prominence. Join us for an evening of the romantic music of Brahms and Bruch.

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A night of extraordinary sound awaits. Don’t miss your chance to be inspired by this showcase of instruments from our college musicians featuring a variety of styles and groups.

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Are Friends Electric is our local headliner bringing the ultimate throwback experience with their “𝗜 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝘆 𝗠𝗧𝗩” 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁—a high-energy, fun-filled night celebrating all things MTV. With their “Magnificent Television” performance, the band pays tribute to the iconic 𝗠𝗧𝗩 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 ’𝟴𝟬𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 ’𝟵𝟬𝘀, delivering the sights, sounds, and nostalgia of the golden era of music television.

Have your fill of seafood, hit the dance floor, and get ready to sing along to your favorite hits 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘁 𝟳𝗣𝗠. With plenty of TVs and nonstop fun, it’s a celebration you won’t want to miss!

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Get ready for the most "paw-some" spectacle in Daytona Beach! As part of the Manatee Island Seafood Fest, taking place on Saturday, March 21st, we’re bringing you the high-energy, high-stakes (and highly adorable) Salty Dog Derby! Come watch these incredible athletes sprint for glory along the riverfront. It’s all for a fantastic cause - with proceeds benefiting the Halifax Humane Society for animals in need!

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🦐🎤🌺☀️ The Manatee Island Seafood Fest is taking over Downtown Daytona Beach for a full day of unbeatable flavors, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun on Saturday, March 21, from 12–9 PM. Set on the scenic waterfront of Manatee Island at the Riverfront Esplanade, this highly anticipated festival brings together incredible seafood, great music, and coastal vibes in one unforgettable experience! ☀️ 🌺 🎶🦞

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✨ Join us for a perfect Sunday at the Riverfront Market in Downtown Daytona Beach on March 15th from 10AM – 3PM! Sip, shop, and stroll along the beautiful Riverfront Esplanade as you browse unique finds from 45 local vendors, enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito, and kick off your morning with FREE yoga led by Renew Yoga Studio at 9 AM in the Rose Garden (255 S. Beach St.). Don’t forget to bring your mat and some water! Mark your calendars—it’s a day full of community, fun, and great vibes you won’t want to miss. ✨

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✨Mark your calendars for Friday, February 6th and join us at the Riverfront Esplanade in Downtown Daytona Beach for an evening full of fun, flavor, and community spirit! From 5–9PM, the Riverfront Market will feature a variety of local vendors offering unique finds and handmade goods, alongside the lively Downtown Daytona Nights Food Truck Rally on Magnolia. Savor delicious bites from food trucks, enjoy live music that sets the perfect vibe, and wander through the First Friday Art Walk, highlighting the creativity of local artists. It’s the perfect way to shop, eat, explore, and celebrate the vibrant culture of Downtown Daytona Beach all in one night! ✨

Carmen – a story of cigarettes, seduction, bull fighting and murder all set to the tuneful score of Georges Bizet. Set in Seville, Spain, it is the story of a naïve corporal, Don Jose, who falls in love with the treacherous Carmen, only to lose everything including the girl. His disappointment leads to murder. Bizet’s music takes us on a journey through all the romance and tragedy of Andalusia. Tickets range from $45-$75

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Movies are cool....especially the first in a well-known series. Come see these special showings on the big screen!

$5 per movie / $16 for the series

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THIS MARKET WAS RESCHEDULED FROM JAN 18TH TO JAN 25TH DUE TO WEATHER

✨ Join us for a perfect Sunday at the Riverfront Market in Downtown Daytona Beach on January 25th from 10AM – 3PM! Sip, shop, and stroll along the beautiful Riverfront Esplanade as you browse unique finds from 45 local vendors, enjoy live music by Aaron Esposito, and kick off your morning with FREE yoga led by Renew Yoga Studio at 9 AM in the Rose Garden (255 S. Beach St.). Don’t forget to bring your mat and some water! Mark your calendars—it’s a day full of community, fun, and great vibes you won’t want to miss. ✨

Movies are cool....especially the first in a well-known series. Come see these special showings on the big screen!

$5 per movie / $16 for the series

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Movies are cool....especially the first in a well-known series. Come see these special showings on the big screen!

$5 per movie / $16 for the series

Click here to purchase tickets

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Daytona. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Gillespy Theatre at News Journal Center under the gentle glow of candlelight.

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Join the Jacksonville Symphony for a thrilling tribute to America’s 250th, featuring the legendary music of John Williams. From the stirring Olympic Fanfare and Theme to the powerful score of Saving Private Ryan and the adventurous spirit of Indiana Jones, these iconic works capture the courage, determination and spirit of a nation. Through the unforgettable music of John Williams—whose scores have defined generations—we celebrate the story of America. Tickets range from $45-$75

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Movies are cool....especially the first in a well-known series. Come see these special showings on the big screen!

$5 per movie / $16 for the series

Click here to purchase tickets

🎄✨ Grab your family and friends and join us in the beautiful Rose Garden for a magical movie night under the stars! We’ll be showing The Santa Clause on Friday, December 19th at 7pm as part of A December to Remember at the Riverfront Esplanade. 🌟

Bring your coziest blanket or a comfy lawn chair, and settle in for holiday fun! 🍿 Refreshments will be available for purchase to make your night extra sweet (please note: coolers are not allowed).

But that’s not all—make it a full evening of holiday cheer! From 6–9pm, explore our Holiday Bazaar for one-of-a-kind gifts 🎁, enjoy magical Santa Sightings (the perfect time for holiday photos with Santa 🎅📸), and cap off the night with a stroll through the sparkling holiday lights ✨.

All part of A December to Remember! 🌟🎄

✨ Support local makers and discover unique treasures at our Holiday Bazaar during A December to Remember at the Riverfront Esplanade! 🎁 Stroll through twinkling lights, shop one-of-a-kind gifts from small businesses, and soak up the holiday magic. Join us on Friday, December 5, 12, & 19 from 6–9pm for festive fun the whole family will love. 🎄 Plus, don’t miss Santa Sightings—snap the perfect holiday photo at Santa’s booth and make memories that will last all season long! 🎅