Saturday, December 13th, 2025
Good morning, Daytona Beach. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Samantha Davis and Dwayne Langhorn, longtime Daytona Beach school employees, received food and homeownership support from FBH Community (a local program) at a Fresh Market event on Dec. 12. Samantha will graduate this month as a 9th grade teacher while the couple pursues homeownership through the Homes Bring Hope program. The Daytona Beach News-Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Embry-Riddle held commencement ceremonies at its Daytona Beach campus on Dec. 11, awarding nearly 800 degrees as part of its centennial celebration. Keynote speaker Dr. Vivek Lall urged graduates to join a global alumni network and pursue lifelong learning. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
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Esh x Schief: Ocean Deck Performance
9 PM - 1 AM — Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Bar — Ticket info not specified — Enjoy a night of multi-genre tunes from a talented electro/acoustic duo.
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Roots & Rhythm Open Jam with Alaia Luna
6-9 p.m. — The Hub on Canal — Free entry — A monthly jam session led by local artist Alaia Luna for musicians and music lovers of all ages.
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Candlelight Christmas Carols Concert
8:30-9:45 p.m. — Brannon Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Experience the magic of Christmas carols performed by a string quartet in a candlelit setting.
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Carvana PPA Tour
6:59-9:59 p.m. — Pictona at Holly Hill pickleball — Free entry — Celebrate the holidays with local events while enjoying the festive atmosphere and activities around Daytona Beach.
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Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Peabody Auditorium — Cost info not available — Experience an enchanting performance of Tchaikovsky's classic ballet.
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Esh x Schief: OCEAN DECK
9 PM - 1 AM — Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Bar — Check event page for details — Multi-genre electro/acoustic duo covering classics and creating original music.
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Christmas Day Champagne Buffet
11 AM – 4 PM — Hard Rock Hotel Daytona Beach — Cost varies — Enjoy a festive buffet with great food and live music in a vibrant holiday atmosphere.
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Jeff White Music Performance
4-8 p.m. — Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Bar — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of acoustic roots soul music from local artist Jeff White.
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Daytona KartWeek
All day — Daytona International Speedway — Tickets available on-site — Experience the excitement of the largest karting event in the world at Daytona International Speedway.
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Esh x Schief: Ocean Deck Music Event
9 PM – 1 AM — Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a night of multi-genre electro/acoustic music as great hits from the past are covered and original tunes for the future are created.
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