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Tuesday, March 31st, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Frank Rendon Park in Daytona Beach Shores reopens today at 2705 S. Atlantic Ave after months of repairs following hurricane damage in 2022; new seawall, stairs, and pavilions have been added. Pavilion reservations open April 6 and the playground is expected to be ready before May 9. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Many stores in Daytona Beach are changing their hours for Easter Sunday on April 5; Trader Joe's, Walmart, Wegmans, Meijer, and Whole Foods will be open while chains like Aldi, Costco, Publix, Target, and Sam’s Club will close. Shoppers should call their local store to confirm hours. FOX 35 Orlando
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle kicked off its centennial celebrations at Daytona Beach on March 26 with a gala featuring a $20 million donation to launch the Imagine What's Next campaign. Florida Gov. DeSantis spoke at the event as donors pledged $175 million to support scholarships, experiential learning, faculty and centers of excellence. Hometown News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Travelers moved smoothly through security at Daytona Beach International Airport on Monday, March 30 with no TSA or check-in delays, marking an efficient day at the airport. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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Daytona Beach's Easter Beach Run
7-11 a.m. — Daytona Beach Bandshell — Registration fees apply — Celebrate Easter with a festive beach run and family fun activities.
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Easter Sunrise Service
7-8 a.m. — Flagler Avenue Beachfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a sunrise service on the beach at New Smyrna Beach.
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Piano Men: Generations
7-10 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Check for ticket prices — Experience a dynamic tribute to Billy Joel and Elton John by a father-son duo and a talented band.
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NCA & NDA Collegiate Cheer and Dance Championship
10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — Ocean Center — Registration fees apply — Experience thrilling performances as top collegiate cheer and dance teams compete for the championship title.
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Orin Swift Wine Dinner
7-10 p.m. — Chart House — $140 per person — Indulge in a five-course culinary journey paired with exquisite Orin Swift wines.
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Tab Benoit Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Ormond Beach Performing Arts — Ticket info unavailable — Experience the soulful Delta swamp blues of Grammy-nominated artist Tab Benoit.
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Embry-Riddle Lacrosse Doubleheader
12-4 p.m. — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Free admission — Cheer on both the men’s and women’s teams in an exciting doubleheader with free food and a senior celebration.
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Dyer Davis Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Doghouse Bar & Grill — Check for entry details — Experience the electrifying sounds of Dyer Davis, renowned for his southern blues rock.
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15th Annual Ormond Beach Celtic Festival
10 AM – 10 PM — Rockefeller Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate Celtic culture with music, Highland Games, and family-friendly activities along the Halifax River.
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Big Engine Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Saints & Sinners Pub — Cover charge at the door — Enjoy a live show from Big Engine, bringing rock energy to Ormond Beach.
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