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Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A ceremony at Kennedy Space Center honored more than 500 fifth and sixth graders from Central Florida for their moon-themed projects on Thursday at the Center for Space Education. Congressman Haridopolos and school board members, with support from Boeing, later selected student questions for the Artemis II crew. News 6
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On April 9, Colorado State University forecasted a below average hurricane season as FOX 35's Brooks Garner explained the outlook for the upcoming Atlantic season, giving local residents insights + preparing them for fewer storms. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ Flagler County closed on a $6.05 million purchase of 3,800 acres near Daytona North to create the Big Cypress Swamp Nature Preserve (a key part of its Environmentally Sensitive Lands program), ensuring protection for wetlands and wildlife habitats. County staff plan to assess prescribed fire and invasive species control. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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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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Jeep Beach 2026
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Daytona International Speedway — Cost varies — Celebrate the love for off-roading with Jeep owners and industry vendors at this family-friendly event.
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Captain Midnight Band Performance
8:30 PM — Beachside Tavern — No cover — Experience a night of Waterbed Rock and Roll with the Captain Midnight Band from Nashville.
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Project Y2K: Throwback Edition
9:00 PM — The Bank & Blues Club — Cost varies — Celebrate the Y2K era with nostalgic vibes, high-energy music, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Riverfront Music Festival
6:00 – 9:30 PM — Riverfront Esplanade — Free entry — Experience an electrifying night of music and vibrant entertainment at Daytona's premier festival.
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Sky Adventures - Drone & Laser Show
8:30-10:30 p.m. — Daytona Stadium — Ticket required — Experience an awe-inspiring display of drones and lasers featuring dinosaurs and ocean adventures.
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Baseball Parking for Clearwater Threshers vs. Daytona Tortugas
6:35-10:59 p.m. — Jackie Robinson Ballpark — Parking options vary — Reserve your spot for a fun night of minor league baseball action.
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