EVENTS:
Note: The links below go to web sites that list events scheduled in our local area.
Barberville Pioneer Settlement
www.pioneersettlement.org
Daytona Events
www.daytonachamber.com
Deland Events
www.mainstreetdeland.org/calendar.cfm
New Smyrna Beach
www.cityofnsb.com
Orange City
www.ci.orange-city.fl.us
Manatee Festival – www.themanateefestival.com – the end of January
Southeast Volusia County Chamber of Commerce
www.sevchamber.com
West Volusia County Chamber of Commerce www.visitwestvolusia.com
Volusia County Fairgrounds: – www.volusiacountyfair.com
Stetson University www.stetson.edu
Athens Theater – www.athenstheatre.org
Shoestring Theater – www.shoestringtheatre.net
380 S. Goodwin St., Lake Helen, FL. 32744 – 386-228-3777
New Smyrna Speedway – dirt track racing – www.newsmyrnaspeedway.org
Daytona International Speedway – www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com
Rolex 24-Hour Race – end of January
NASCAR Daytona 500 – February
NASCAR Coke Zero 400 – August
Bike Week – early March – www.daytonabikeweek.com
Daytona Turkey Run – Thanksgiving weekend – www.turkeyrun.com
Biketoberfest – mid-October – www.daytonabeach.com/biketoberfest
2016-2017 Performing Arts Season – Peabody Auditorium, Daytona Beach – www.PeabodyAuditorium.org
ACTIVITIES:
Agriculture:
Long & Scott Farms – Mt. Dora
http://www.longandscottfarms.com
Antiques:
Renninger’s Antiques/Farmers & Flea Market – http://www.renningers.net/index.php/main-locations/mount-dora/mount-dora-home
Antique Extravaganzas – Over 1400 Dealers
(November, January, February)
Antique Fairs – Over 400 Dealers
(March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October)
Civil War Re-enactment – Battle of Townsend’s Plantation
(January)
Central Florida Antiques Market – www.floridaantiqueshows.com
Attractions:
Blue Spring State Park / Hontoon Island State Park-
www.floridastateparks.org/parks-and-trails/blue-spring-state-park
Swimming
Tubing
Scuba Diving/Snorkeling
Canoeing
Manatees
DeBary Hall – 1871 Historic Home of Frederick deBary www.debaryhall.com
Stetson Mansion – 1886 Historic Home of John B. Stetson www.stetsonmansion.com
Lake Woodruff Wildlife Refuge – www.fws.gov/lakewoodruff/
2045 Mud Lake Road
DeLeon Springs, FL 32130
(386) 985-4673
Reptile Discovery Center – www.reptilediscoverycenter.com
2710 Big John Drive
Deland, FL 32724
386-740-9143
Central Florida Zoo – www.centralfloridazoo.org
Holy Land Experience – www.holylandexperience.com
Walt Disney World – www.disneyworld.com
Silver Springs – www.silversprings.com
Sea World – www.seaworld.com
Busch Gardens – www.buschgardens.com
Universal Studios – www.universalstudios.com
Kennedy Space Center – www.kennedyspacecenter.com
Bird Watching:
Central Florida Nature Adventures, LLC
www.floridabirdwatching.com
Boat Tours:
Central Florida AirBoat Tours – www.centralfloridaairboattours.com
4650 E. SR 46
Geneva, FL.
407-321-0753
St. Johns River Cruises (Blue Spring State Park) – www.sjrivercruises.com
St. Johns River Eco Tours – www.stjohnsriverecotours.com
488 W. Highbanks Rd.
DeBary, FL 32713
386-626-9004
Ponce Inlet Watersports – www.ponceinletwatersports.com
4936 S. Peninsula Dr.
Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
386-405-3445
Canoeing/Kayaking:
Central Florida Nature Adventures, LLC (guided tours)
www.kayakcentralflorida.com
Expedition Florida Adventures (guided tours)
Wekiva Springs – Rock Springs Run (canoe/kayak rentals)
www.clubkayak.com/cfkt/trips/wekiva_river.html
King’s Landing – www.kingslandingfl.com
A Day Away – Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge
www.adayawaykayaktours.com
Bioluminescence night time kayak tours
Civil War Re-enactments (www.floridareenactorsonline.com):
Day Trips:
All Orlando Day Tours & Excursions
119 North Kirkman Rd.
Orlando, FL. 32811
1-866-868-7786
www.allorlandotours.com
Family Fun:
Family Fun Town – www.familyfuntown.com
401 S. Volusia Ave.
Orange City, FL 32763
386-775-3181
miniature golf, go-cart track, arcade, food
Fishing:
Jolly Gator Fish Camp
4650E SR 46
Geneva, Fl. 32765
407-349-5554
Fishing/Boating:
Astor Bridge Marina – www.astorbridgemarina.com
Hontoon Landing Resort & Marina – www.hontoon.com
2317 River Ridge Rd.
DeLand, Fl. 32720
(386) 734-2474
Highbanks Marina – www.campresort.com
488 West Highbanks Road
DeBary, Fl. 32713
386-668-4491
Golf:
DeBary Golf & Country Club
300 Plantation Club Dr.
Debary, Fl. 32713
386-668-1705
Deltona Hills Golf & Country Club
1120 Elkcam Blvd
Deltona, Fl. 32725
386-789-3911
Hidden Lakes Golf Course
35 Fairgreen Ave.
New Smyrna Beach, FL. 32168
386-427-4138
Horseback Riding:
Deep Creek Stables
2270 S County Road 3
Pierson, FL 32180
386-985-0520
www.deepcreekstables.net
Hot Air Balloon Rides:
Aerostat Adventures
DeLand Airport
877-495-7433
www.balloonflorida.com
Kayaking:
Club Kayak – www.clubkayak.com
Lighthouses:
Ponce Inlet Lighthouse – www.ponceinlet.org
St. Augustine Lighthouse – www.staugustinelighthouse.com
Maze:
Long & Scott Farms – Mt. Dora
http://www.longandscottfarms.com
Model Railroad Clubs:
Blue Springs RR Model Railroad Club
At Son’s A Poppin Ranch
1610 Park Ave, Orange City, FL
386-775-2891
DeLand Model Railroad Club
220 W. Minnesota Ave.
Parasailing:
Ponce Inlet Watersports
4936 S. Peninsula Dr
Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
386-547-6067
www.daytonaparasail.com
Pet Boarding:
John Athey/David Crossett DVM/Orange City Animal Clinic
1220 South Volusia Ave.
Orange City, FL 32763
386-775-3735
Pioneer Settlement: – www.PioneerSettlement.org
1776 Lightfoot Lane
Barberville, FL 32105
386-749-2959
Post Office Museum:
Heritage House, Orange City
Reptile Discovery Center: – www.reptilediscoverycenter.com
2710 Big John Dr.
Deland, FL 32724
386-740-9143
Segway Tours
Segway of Central Florida
10% off guided tour of Mount Dora
140 West 5th Avenue
Mount Dora, Fl. 32757
352-383-9900
www.segwayofcentralflorida.com
St. Johns River Cruises Segway Tours
Blue Spring State Park
Orange City, Fl. 32763
386-917-0724
www.sjrivercruises.com
Skydiving/Parachuting:
Skydive Deland
1600 Flight Line Blvd.
Deland, Fl. 32724
386-738-3539
www.skydivedeland.com
Train Ride:
Orange Blossom Cannonball
305 E. Main Street
Tavares, FL 32778
www.orangeblossomcannonball.com
Watersports:
Ponce Inlet Watersports
4936 S. Peninsula Dr
Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
386-547-6067
www.ponceinletwatersports.com
Zipline Tour:
Zoom Air
Central Florida Zoo
Sanford, FL 34771
407-330-0767
www.zoomair.us
Zoo:
Central Florida Zoo
Sanford, FL 34771
407-330-0767
www.centralfloridazoo.org