Good morning, Daytona Beach.

Volusia County hosts a Veterans Stand Down at The Center at Deltona on March 19 and provides free services March 20-21.

It will also unveil a permanent Vietnam Memorial Wall at Veterans Memorial Plaza in Daytona Beach on March 27 with speakers including retired Gen. James Hartsell.

Florida gas prices have risen quickly, with Sunday's average at $3.72 per gallon—a 27 cent jump over the last week.

AAA warns local stations may increase prices further as global tensions push wholesale costs higher.

Daytona Beach officials worked with public safety after a large unsanctioned spring break gathering on Saturday left the Ocean Walk Resort area in chaos—video footage showed people running as deputies responded while Commissioner Stacy Cantu noted resident concerns.

Officials warned yesterday that tampered lifesaving rings along Space Coast beaches put swimmers at risk+ safety advocates urge beachgoers to report any signs of tampering.

Wednesday Comedy Showcase Followed by Open Mic

7-8 p.m. — Cristy B Comedy — $10 cover — Experience Daytona’s new comedy hotspot for a night filled with laughter and open mic fun.

DIY Paint & Sip at Fletcher's Irish Pub

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Fletcher's Irish Pub — Ticket required — Unleash your creativity with guided painting and good drinks in a relaxed setting.

FJ - A Tribute To Foreigner and Journey

7-8:30 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Ticket info not provided — Experience an evening of rock classics honoring two iconic bands.

Manatee Island Seafood Fest

12-9 p.m. — Manatee Island — $10 entry, kids under 12 free — Enjoy a delicious day of seafood and live 80s music on the waterfront.

Herman's Hermits Featuring Peter Noone

3:00 – 4:30 PM — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Ticket info not provided — Experience the nostalgic tunes of Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone in a vibrant live performance.

Volusia Innovation Challenge Pitch Competition & Innovation Showcase

5-11 p.m. — Ocean Center — Free entry — Experience the excitement of innovative pitches and engage with the next generation of local entrepreneurs.

Rock The Beach: Tributes to Duran Duran & David Bowie

7-10 p.m. — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — General Admission $15, VIP options available — Experience the ultimate tribute to iconic rock legends Duran Duran and David Bowie under the stars.

4th Annual Children's Business Fair

9 AM – 2 PM — Manatee Plaza — Free entry — Cheer on young entrepreneurs as they showcase their innovative products in a vibrant marketplace.

Daytona Volusia Job Link 2026

10 AM – 1 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport — Free entry — Discover hundreds of job opportunities available on the spot from top local employers.

Daytona/Volusia Job Fair 2026

10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Daytona Beach Speedway/Airport — Free entry — Find hundreds of job openings and interview on the spot with top local employers.