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Daytona Beach – Daytona Beach Main Street July 4th Block Party and Barbecue is an 8-block long party with a summer barbecue theme. The event will be held from 6 pm until midnight with fireworks at 9:30 pm and includes live music, food vendors and a kids zone.

What would the 4th of July in Daytona be without a race? So here you are: The Coke Zero 400 at Daytona is a 160 lap, 400 miles NASCARSprint Cup Seriesstock car race at Daytona International Speedway scheduled to take place July 2 – 4, 2009.

Daytona Beach Band Shell – This is a great place to watch the fireworks, live music will begin at 6 pm and the fireworks at 9:40

Fireworks at the Fountain at Lake Eola Park – The Mayor will welcome you as the skies above Orlando light up in red white and blue for this year’s event that will take place from 6 PM – 10 PM on Friday July 4th. It will feature live musical entertainment and many delicious foods and includes an appearance by the Orlando Concert Band.

Red Hot & Boom in Altamonte Springs – Altamonte Springs and Crane’s Roost Park invite you to celebrate with them as they present their 14th annual Independence Day. Join the Celebration, Friday July 3rd from 4 pm- 11 pm. Come enjoy live entertainment, vendor booth’s, food, drinks and activities for the kids. The night will climax in a 25 minute fireworks display set to a mix of patriotic music and the latest musical hits.

Disney World – July Fourth is a grand celebration of all things America. What better patriotic place to be than Walt Disney World Resort as freedom rings from corner to corner of the Vacation Kingdom. “Disney’s Celebrate America!-A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky” will dazzle Magic Kingdom guests at 9 pm on the Fourth of July. That same park will feature a performance of the “SpectroMagic” nighttime parade, at 10:30 pm.

Busch Gardens – Independence Day weekend explodes with a pair of performances at Busch Gardens. On July 3, it’s legendary teen heartthrob David Cassidy. From “The Partridge Family” fame to his 18 gold and platinum recordings, Cassidy has had numerous hits throughout the decades, including “I Write the Songs,” “Lyin’ to Myself” and “I Think I Love You.” July 4, former Starship lead singer, Mickey Thomas, rocks Busch Gardens in a special Independence Day celebration, followed by a fireworks finale.

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A limited number of tickets in the Oldfield and Lockhart Grandstands will be rolled back from $55 to $40 for the 51st annual Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola on Saturday, July 4, Daytona International Speedway President Robin Braig announced in a press release.

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When:
Friday, June 12, 2009
3:00 PM to 6:00 PM EDT

Where:
Uncle Waldos
2454 South Nova Road
Daytona Beach, FL 32119

Come see Timmy Rivers play live at the Coliseum during the “Battle of the Bands” FINALS this Thursday at 7:00pm. Admission is only $5.00.

Sunday, February 15, 2009
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will kick off its season with the Daytona 500. Also known as “The Great American Race”, the Daytona 500 is the biggest, richest and most prestigious motorsports event in America. Every driver dreams of hoisting the winner’s trophy – the Harley J. Earl – as Daytona 500 champion and will do anything to accomplish that goal on the historic high banks of the “World Center of Racing”.

Prices For Select Daytona 500 Tickets Cut

A limited number of tickets in select areas on the famed Superstretch for the 51st annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 15 will be rolled back from $99 to $55, Daytona International Speedway President Robin Braig announced. The $55 ticket price for the Daytona 500 is the lowest ticket price for “The Great American Race” since 1995.

“The roll back of ticket prices in select areas for the Daytona 500 is a significant and important step for race fans,” Braig said. “These are challenging times for everyone and we hope that these adjustments in ticket prices will make it more affordable for race fans to witness the excitement and pageantry of the Daytona 500 in person.

“And even though these are tough times, this is a great opportunity for race fans to attend ‘The Great American Race.’ Along with the rollback in ticket prices, parking is always free, race fans can continue to bring their coolers with food and beverages and we’ve worked with area hotels to make their stay even more affordable.”

Tickets and great camping packages for DIRECTV Speedweeks and the 51st annual Daytona 500 can be purchased online at www.daytona500.com or by calling 1-800-PITSHOP.

In addition to rolling back ticket prices, Daytona International Speedway has also created several unique ticket packages that give fans added value and one-of-a-kind experiences with their race tickets during DIRECTV Speedweeks.

Daytona International Speedway’s ticket price adjustments is the first of many initiatives that International Speedway Corporation is planning to make throughout the year for race fans so that attending race events is easier and more affordable.

To purchase tickets for DIRECTV Speedweeks 2009 and the 51st annual Daytona 500, go online to www.racetickets.com or call 1-800-PITSHOP.

Sun., Feb. 1, 2009
5:30 P.M.
Original Pub 44
1889 SR 44, New Smyrna Beach
Contact (386) 323-7777
On Feb. 1, 2009, BackStage Pass and the Original Pub 44 of New Smyrna Beach will present a Super Bowl party like no other, featuring FREE BEER, BackStage Pass NFL Trivia, PRIZE GIVEAWAYS, a FREE Taco Bar and so much more. The party starts at 5:30 P.M., an hour before game time, with the keg full of free Presidente beer tapped at kickoff. The beer STAYS free till the keg is GONE! At the conclusion of the game, BackStage Pass will award the winner of the 2008 NFL Pick ‘Em Tournament with a Big Screen HD LCD TV. The winner must be present in order to receive the grand prize. The tournament, hosted by Pub 44 NSB and Tailgaters, was held during the regular season. Competitors filled out a free football pool ballot, with the weekly winner (the person who had the most correct picks) becoming eligible to compete in the finals. On week 17, the Finalists submitted their ballots at Original Pub 44, in hopes of winning the TV. The identity of the winner is being held under lock and key until the big day.

George St. Pierre vs. BJ Penn in UFC 94!
Fight card starts at 10pm.

Will be showing at the Oyster Pub.

Historic Daytona International Speedway will kick off the 2009 racing season during the months of January and February. Kicking everything off will be NASCAR Preseason Thunder Fan Fests on Jan. 16 and 17 with fan forums, autograph sessions, silent auction, displays and entertainment. The Rolex 24 At Daytona, America’s most prestigious sports car event, is set for Jan. 24-25 and will feature the stars of racing including Jimmie Johnson, Juan Pablo Montoya, Danica Patrick and Scott Pruett.The stock car portion of DIRECTV Speedweeks kicks off with the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 and the Budweiser Shootout All-Star race on Saturday night, Feb. 7 followed by Daytona 500 Qualifying on Sunday, Feb. 8. Also on tap is the Gatorade Duel on Thursday, Feb. 12, the NextEra Energy Resources 250 Camping World Truck Series race on Friday, Feb. 13, the Camping World 300 Nationwide Series race on Saturday, Feb. 1 and NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious race — the Daytona 500 — on Sunday, Feb. 15