Destination Hotels & Resorts

4th Annual Festival of Lights

When: From 11/21/2008 to 11/29/2008

Museum of Arts & Sciences - 352 S. Nova Rd., Daytona Beach. The Festival of Lights is a glittering celebration of holiday traditions, decorated trees, wreaths and holiday settings sponsored by area businesses, corporate sponsors and individual supporters of the Museum of Arts & Sciences. This year's festival will feature over 50 designer trees that will be available through silent auction. Holiday Bazaar shopping,visits with Santa and Mrs. Clause, Season of Light Planetarium Shows and many children's programs.
All daytime Festival events are free with paid admission.

For more information, call (386)255-0285 or visit www.moas.org.

35th Annual Turkey Run

When: From 11/27/2008 to 11/30/2008

Daytona International Speedway - 1801 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach. One of the biggest car show and swap meets in the country. Join us over the Thanksgiving weekend for cars, food and a great time!
Thursday-Saturday, 8:00AM to 4:00PM; Sunday, 8:00AM to 2:00PM.

For more information, call (386)255-7355 or visit www.daytonabeachcarshows.com.

NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship

When: From 12/01/2008 to 12/06/2008

Embry Riddle Soccer Stadium - ERAU, Daytona Beach.
Tickets $10 adults/$5 students.

For more information, call (386)323-5020 or visit www.naiasoccer.org.

"Annie"

When: From 12/08/2008 to 12/09/2008

Peabody Auditorium - 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach.
Time: 7:30PM

For more information, call (386)671-3461 or visit www.peabodyauditorium.org.

"A Christmas Carol"

When: 12/21/2008

Peabody Auditorium - 600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach.
Time: 3PM

For more information, call (386)671-3461 or visit www.peabodyauditorium.org.

8th Annual Daytona Beach Winterfest

When: From 01/23/2009 to 01/25/2009

Presented by the Daytona Beach Symphony Society, this annual classical music festival will feature performances by the acclaimed Sofia Festival Orchestra and The Czech Opera Prague. The event will also include a black tie dinner dance.

For more information: (386) 253-2901 or www.dbss.org

2009 Rolex 24 Hour Race

When: From 01/24/2009 to 01/25/2009

The 2009 Rolex 24 At Daytona, is a race featuring superstars from the worlds of sports car racing, NASCAR and open-wheel. This races' intensity billows throughout the infield 3.56-mile road course. It is a perfect battle between machine, driver and time. This race kicks off the 3 weeks of race action for Speedweeks at Daytona, with great racing, carnivals, car show and more.

For more information on this 24-hour race, please call 386-253-7223 or visit www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com. 

Daytona 500

When: 02/15/2009

Daytona International Speedway
1801 W. International Speedway Blvd.
Daytona Beach

Join us for an exciting day of racing, as the NASCAR season kicks off.

For more information, call (800)PIT-SHOP or visit www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.

Bike Week 2009

When: From 02/27/2009 to 03/08/2009

The "World's Largest Motorcycle Event" rolls into Daytona Beach for 10 days featuring motorcycle shows, exhibits, concerts, racing at Daytona International Speedway and street festivals. Bike Week has been designated a Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event. Bike Week activities take place at various locations throughout the Daytona Beach area. Admission: Varies. www.officialbikeweek.com.

Spring Car Show and Swap Meet

When: From 03/27/2009 to 03/29/2009

This popular car show and swap meet, set inside the Speedway's infield, showcases more than 3,000 collector cars and trucks.

Location: Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach.
For more information, call (386) 255-7355 or visit www.daytonabeachcarshows.com.