- December 26, 2024
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When: 7-9 p.m.
Where: News-Journal Center, 221 N. Beach St., Daytona Beach
Details: Kickstart the summer with a jazz concert. Free event. Open to the public.
When: 10-11 a.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach
Details: Learn about the role sea turtles play and how our actions can help preserve this species for generations to come. All ages are welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Program included with paid park entry fee of $5 per car.
When: 5-8 p.m.
Where: MetroHealth Stadium at Pictona, 1060 Ridgewood Ave., Holly Hill
Details: Celebrate Flag Day with a concert by The American Sirens. This harmonic trio will sing classic patriotic songs, as well as modern hits with a vintage flair. Floor and bleacher seats are free. Box seats (includes four seats and a small table) are available for $20. Add a barbecue meal by The Kitchen at Pictona for $20. Meal tickets must be purchased in advance. Visit hollyhillevents.org.
When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Where: Cypress Park, 925 George W. Engram Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: The 26th annual Daytona Beach Juneteenth Family Festival, presented by the Juneteenth Festival Group, Inc. of Daytona Beach, will begin with a parade in the city's historic midtown district, from Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard to George Engram Boulevard, at 10 a.m. This year's theme is "Celebrating Unity in the Community." After the parade, head to Cypress Park for live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, children's activities, the Sankofa African Traveling Museum, a poundcake competition and more. Free event. Visit juneteenthdaytona.com.
When: 12-6 p.m.
Where: African American Cultural Society, 4422 U.S. 1, Palm Coast
Details: Celebrate Juneteenth with the African American Cultural Society. The event will feature bounce houses, games, music, entertainment, vendors and food. Free event.
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Jeanne M. Goddard Center, Daytona State College, 1200 W. International Speedway Blvd., Daytona Beach
Details: Echoing Air, an Indianapolis-based Baroque chamber ensemble, will present a free concert at Daytona State College. The concert will be the culmination of the ensemble’s week of work with high school and college students from around the United States who are attending the fourth-annual Exploring Vocal Arts summer camp.
When: 5-7 p.m.
Where: The Casements, 25 Riverside Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: The Casements Guild is inviting fathers, grandfathers, uncles, big brothers, guardians and their special little ladies for a night of dancing, poodle skirts and leather jackets. There will be dinner, giveaways and prizes. Tickets cost $25 per couple. Advanced tickets required. Call 386-676-3216.
When: 9-11 a.m.
Where: Big Lots Plaza, 122 N. Nova Road, Ormond Beach
Details: Get your pet vaccinated at a lower cost. Rabies shots will cost $5 for 1-year vaccinations. Other shots offered include dog distemper/parvo combo, dog flu, cat distemper combo, feline leukemia and more. Heartworm prevention and flea control products will be available for purchase. All vaccinations are administered with a licensed veterinarian. No appointment needed. Clinic is open to everyone. Proceeds benefit abused animals. Call or text 748-8993 or visit spcavolusia.org
When: 12-4 p.m.
Where: Palm Coast United Methodist Church, 6500 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast
Details: Enjoy some barbecue and celebrate fathers with Palm Coast Methodist Church. The menu includes barbecue chicken, choice of smoked sausages or smoked ribs, coleslaw, corn, mac and cheese and corn bread. Event costs $25 for adults; $10 for children, who get choice of a hot dog or cheeseburger and fries. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the church's community programs. Visit https://bit.ly/3yX12H4.
When: 1-4 p.m.
Where: Art League of Daytona Beach, 433 S. Palmetto Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: The Art League will hold an opening reception for its upcoming exhibit, "Figuratively Speaking," to open Sunday, June 16. It will run through July 19. Ongoing watercolor classes with Elaine Vice will also continue through the summer on Fridays from 1-4pm. For more information, visit www.artleague.org.
When: 5-8 p.m.
Where: Central Park at Town Center, 975 Central Ave., Palm Coast
Details: Order appetizers, main dishes, side dishes and desserts. Registration is not required. Presented in partnership with the Observer.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: 56 N. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach
Details: Join the Ormond Beach Area Democratic Club for its June meeting. Check-in and socializing will begin at 6:30 p.m. Information and activities for the Aug. 20 and Nov. 5 elections will be presented, discussed and planed. Like-minded non-members are welcome to attend as guests. Visit ormondbeachdems.org.
When: 8:15-9 p.m.
Where: Gamble Rogers Memorial State Recreational Area, 3100 S. Oceanshore Blvd., Flagler Beach
Details: Take in the view of the moon rising over the Atlantic Ocean. Bring binoculars and a camera for photo opportunities. Program included with paid park entry fee of $5 per car.
When: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Flagler County Public Library, 25500 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: The Friends of the Flagler County Public Library are hosting a book and bake sale.
When: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: A Pampered Pooch Groomer, 295 S. Yonge St., Ormond Beach
Details: Get your pet vaccinated at a lower cost. Rabies shots will cost $5 for 1-year vaccinations. Other shots offered include dog distemper/parvo combo, dog flu, cat distemper combo, feline leukemia and more. Heartworm prevention and flea control products will be available for purchase. All vaccinations are administered with a licensed veterinarian. No appointment needed. Clinic is open to everyone. Proceeds benefit abused animals. Call or text 748-8993 or visit spcavolusia.org
When: 12-4 p.m.
Where: 2K Ranch of Bunnell, 6067 Tangerine Ave., Bunnell
Details: Remembering Heroes and 2K Ranch are hosting a fundraiser to support veterans, first responders, Gold Star military families and local community heroes. There will be food, games, vendors and raffles. Donations of $25 per person requested; children 6 and under are free.
When: 2 p.m. Saturday, June 22, to 2 p.m. Sunday, June 23
Where: Hammock Community Center, 79 Mala Compra Road, Palm Coast
Details: Local Amateur Radio operators will be representing the community in the American Radio Relay League’s annual Field Day. Hams associated with the Flagler Palm Coast Amateur Radio Club, Flagler Emergency Communications Association, and Flagler County ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) will operate multiple Ham Radio stations for 24 hours. The public is welcome to visit. Opportunities will be available to operate radios. Free event.
When: 9:30 a.m. Mondays and Thursdays
Where: Palm Coast First Baptist Church, 6050 Palm Coast Parkway NW, Palm Coast
Details: Join this Balance and Motion class and develop strength and endurance, core stability and balance. Taught by senior fitness specialist Artie G, the class is open to all fitness levels and free with most insurances. A donation is accepted for those without coverage. See full schedule at synergyseniorfitness.com or call 386-931-3485.
When: 12:30-2 p.m. every Tuesday
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Join this book club, which will study "Love Stories of the Bible Speak" by Shannon Bream. The book club will meet in the Marchman Building, room 117. Contact Sylvia Meincke at 386-451-5223.
When: 9:30-11:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday of the month
Where: Central Baptist Church, 152 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach
Details: Moms of Pre Schoolers is a free faith-based program for moms, moms-to-be and their preschoolers for support and encouragement. Breakfast is provided, as well as a video with discussion and crafts. Playtime offered for children, with adult supervision. Call 386-255-2588.
When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Where: Museum of Arts and Sciences, 352 S. Nova Road, Daytona Beach
Details: Want to spend a day looking at fine art? The Museum of Arts and Sciences has the following shows on display: "Tide Pools: Exploring Coastal Communities" ; "The Lure of Florida Fishing" ; and "Megalodon: Largest Shark that Ever Lived."
