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Daytona Beach 2010 Event Calendar

Here's a New Year's Resolution for visitors to the World's Most Famous Beach. Daytona's nightlife peaks during stock car, truck and bike weeks and of course, spring break, attracting national acts as well as the best in local talent. Our Daytona Beach 2010 calendar lists the annual events that attract big Daytona Beach nightlife bookings.  

Daytona is an event-driven town, primed and ready for Bike Week, the Daytona 500, Daytona 400, Spring Break, Biketoberfest and other events which can draw hundreds of thousands of visitors. Typically, the action centers along Daytona's famous beachfront and boardwalk, Daytona International Speedway, Beach Street downtown, and of course along Daytona's famed Main Street. 
Daytona's bars and other live music venues plan ahead for these annual parties, attracting a wide array of local and national bands playing rock, classic rock, southern rock, country, blues and just about any other kind of music you can think of.

Start your planning by browsing our Daytona Entertainment Directory for venues old and new, including those you visit every year and perhaps a few new ones you've heard about and would like to check out. It's all good. There's no bad entertainment in Daytona Beach!

On Main Street, be sure to stop at the Bank & Blues (a.k.a. The Bank), Boot Hill Saloon, Dirty Harry's, Froggy's, Full Moon Cafe, Main Street Station, and Wiseguys. Over on the beach is the Ocean Deck and of course Daytona's Bandshell.  

Want to save some serious money?? Don't go out without first browsing the many free coupons that are available!

It's a good idea to visit a bar's Web site or call them directly to find out when the action starts, who's playing, and if the admission is free or fee.
 

Daytona 2010 Events Calendar

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Check out our up-to-date Daytona Bandshell free events calendar.
July 1, 2010 Thursday
Practice Day

The stars of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series shake down their cars during two practice sessions in preparation for the Coke Zero 400. www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.   1-800-pitshop  386-253-7223. 

July 2, 2010 Subway
Jalapeno 250

The rising stars of the NASCAR Nationwide Series face off against NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers in a 250-mile race. www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.   1-800-pitshop  386-253-7223.

July 3, 2010 Rolex Series 250

The stars of Grand-Am battle for victory on the 3.56-mile road course. www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.   1-800-pitshop  386-253-7223.  

Jul 03, 2010 Coke Zero 400

160-lap, 400 mile NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stock car race at Daytona International Speedway. www.daytonainternationalspeedway.com.   1-800-pitshop  386-253-7223. 

October 8 - 10, 2010 2010 Annual Daytona Blues Festival The 2010 Daytona Blues Festival will take place the weekend of  October 8 - 10, featuring the "best in blues music entertainment at the nicest time of the year."  The Festival will take place at Daytona's popular, centrally-located Jackie Robinson Memorial Stadium (home of the Daytona Cubs).
Oct 14, 2010 - Oct 17, 2010 Biketoberfest®

International motorcycle festival includes motorcycle shows and rallies that showcase new, vintage and custom bikes; demonstration rides on the newest machines from top manufacturers; and races at the Daytona International Speedway. Also charity rides, street festivals and expos. www.biketoberfest.org.  
Click here for info on Main Street bars

Dec. 31, 2010 New Year's Eve on Daytona's Main Street This is one event you won't want to miss! Eight blocks of end-of-year street party for everyone, with food, bar specials and all of the live music you can imagine.
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Daytona Beach Nightlife Examiner

Dick Conklin is a freelance writer specializing in entertainment and dining out. His writing career included stops in Miami, Delray Beach, and most...

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