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Daytona Beach delivers Christmas 2025 from the city center with festive celebrations and seasonal entertainment that pair beachfront breezes with holiday cheer. Christmas attractions, seasonal markets, and lively festivities create warm, inviting nights for locals and visitors to enjoy.
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Top Christmas Events In and Around Daytona Beach
- Daytona Beach Christmas Boat Parade
- The Nutcracker Ballet
- A December to Remember at the Riverfront Esplanade
- Jingle All the Waves Christmas Parade
- 65th Annual Christmas Parade - A Toyland Christmas (Holly Hill)
- Daytona Beach Gingerbread Fantasy Holiday Light Display
- Magic of Lights at Daytona International Speedway (Daytona)
- Nights of Lights (St. Augustine)
- Holidays at Universal Orlando (Orlando)
- Universal's Holiday Parade featuring Macy's (Orlando)
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Daytona Beach Christmas Events
Daytona Beach Christmas Light Displays
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Step into a winter wonderland at the Daytona Beach Gingerbread Fantasy. This enchanting event features a spectacular holiday light display that illuminates the season. Visitors can marvel at the creativity and artistry of intricate gingerbread creations, making it a magical experience for all ages.
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Embark on a magical journey through the Magic of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday display at Daytona International Speedway. This dazzling experience features beloved holiday scenes and characters brought to life with the latest LED technology and digital animations. Stay in the comfort of your car as you wind through a sparkling path, or stop at the Holiday Village for festive treats, s'mores, and a chance to meet Santa.
Daytona Beach Christmas Movies, Theater and Entertainment
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The Volusia Civic Ballet presents a magical rendition of the classic holiday tale, The Nutcracker. Audiences will be captivated by the story of Clara and her journey through a land of sweets and wonder, brought to life by talented dancers. This production offers a wonderful opportunity for the community to experience the art of ballet.
Daytona Beach Christmas Markets and Shopping
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Celebrate the holiday season at 'A December to Remember' on the Daytona Beach Riverfront Esplanade. This festive event features a Holiday Bazaar with local vendors, Santa sightings for photos, and a special 'Howliday Pet Parade'. Enjoy live music, a holiday movie screening of 'The Polar Express', and a festive walk/run along the riverfront lights. It's a perfect way to create new family traditions.
Daytona Beach Other Christmas Activities
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Experience the magic of the Daytona Beach Christmas Boat Parade, a beloved local tradition. This spectacular event features a dazzling procession of decorated boats, illuminating the waterways with festive cheer. Organized by the Halifax River Yacht Club, it's a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to gather and celebrate the holiday season.
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Join the City of Daytona Beach for their 'Toys, Trains and Candy Canes' Christmas Parade. This festive event features local bands, community organization performances, and dazzling floats. It's a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season with community spirit.
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Get ready for the 65th Annual Christmas Parade, themed 'A Toyland Christmas'! This beloved community event promises a festive procession filled with imaginative floats and holiday cheer. It's a perfect way to kick off the holiday season with family and friends.
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