Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach, Florida was founded in 1870, and named for its founder, Matthias D. Day. In 1886, the St. Johns & Halifax River Railway arrived in Daytona ready for business. By the 1920s, Daytona Beach, Florida was "The World's Most Famous Beach". “Daytona's wide beach of smooth, compacted sand attracted automobile and motorcycle races began in 1902, as pioneers in an industry tested by their own inventions. On March 8, 1936, the first stock car race was held on the Daytona Beach Road Course,"-the rest is history for one of America’s most famous playgrounds.
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Daytona Beach-August Seven Inn
january
- Daytona 500 NASCAR
- New Year’s Day
- Rolex 24
- Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway (through February)
february
- Bike Week (through March)
- Daytona 200 Week Motorcycle Race (through March)
march
- Black Beach Week-Black College Reunion
- FIM World Championship Supercross: Daytona Beach
- Spring Daytona Beach Car Show and Swap
- Spring Family Beach Break
april
- Daytona Beach Pridefest Festival
- Deltona Spring Fest
- Easter Beach Run
- Fetsa Italiana
- Petals & Palettes
may
- Daytona Beach Relay For Life
- Daytona Saltwater Classic
- Score One For Kids-Golf Tournament
july
- Coke Zero 400 Powered by Coca-Cola
- Independence Day
- NASCAR at Daytona International Speedway
september
- New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival
october
- Biketoberfest
- Daytona Beach Blues Festival
- Daytona Beach Dream Cruise
- Daytona Beach Film Festival
- Daytona Beach Half Marathon
- Main Street Rally
- Monster Dash at Daytona International Speedway
november
- Daytona Turkey Run Car Show
- Halifax Art Festival
- Halifax Uncorked! Food, Wine, Barley, Jazz Festival
- Thanksgiving Day
- Turkey Rod Run
december
- Christmas Day
- Daytona Beach Christmas Boat Parade
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