Posted on 11/14/2022

Spend the Holidays in NSB

From lit-up trees lining the historic Canal St. to the Christmas Parade on Flagler Ave., the Christmas spirit in New Smyrna Beach is so high you wonât even realize that youâre spending the holidays in a beachside town. Spend the holiday season in Floridaâs favorite east coast beach where you can attend all the festive events with none of the freezing winter weather. Put your snow shovel down and grab a plastic beach shovel!

close up of small wooden Christmas tree in sand at beach with sun rise in background

Festive Holiday Seasonal Events

There are so many exciting events in New Smyrna Beach for the holiday season that there will never be a dull moment during your stay. There are small events such as the local Little Theatre of New Smyrna Beach showing A Christmas Carol, and larger events such as Light Up Flagler, you will want to make traveling to New Smyrna Beach your new holiday tradition!

Light Up Flagler

Kick-off this holiday season with a lighting ceremony that will make you think âœitâs beginning to look a lot like Christmas!â� Meet Santa at the gazebo, hear carolers sing Christmas classics, and watch as Flagler Ave begins to glow. This yearly event will take place December 2nd from 6 PM to 8 PM. Bring the family and enjoy this festive community event.

light up Flagler Ave logo
Image by flaglerave.com

2022 City of NSB Christmas Parade

Join the community on December 3rd from 4 PM to 6:30 PM and enjoy the Christmas parade. The parade starts on Flagler Ave and will make its way to Canal Street. You will see the community come together and decorate their cars, dress up, and have fun together. From the Grinch driving a red truck to Santa riding his sleight, you will see many creative parade floats. Grab a chair, sit back, and join the festive fun.

grinch driving red jeep truck decorated in Christmas décor in Christmas parade
Image by nsbguide.com

New Yearâs Eve on Flagler Ave

Donât miss the annual New Yearâs Eve block party on Flagler Ave at 9 PM. After a delicious dinner at a local restaurant, join the party and ring in the new year. You will be able to watch the fireworks, listen to live music, and eat great food. As the new year rolls in, youâll watch fireworks over the ocean and then the sunrise on New Yearâs Day.

fireworks over beach with family walking along beach

New Yearâs Day NSB 5k

Start the new year on the right foot by joining the New Year's Day NSB 5k. Everyone wants to start the new year by living a healthy lifestyle, so why not start at the beach? Join the 5k at the Flagler Ave Boardwalk at 9 AM. Run into the new year with a good attitude and new mindset in New Smyrna Beach.

New Smyrna Beach Vacation Rentals

With so many exciting festive events to attend in New Smyrna Beach for the holidays, you want to start a new tradition! If you want to travel to New Smyrna Beach this holiday season, you will need to find the perfect vacation rental that will accommodate all your needs. With Great Ocean Condos and Homes, we ensure every step of the vacation planning process is seamless and stress-free. Our team of vacation planners are ready to assist you in finding your dream vacation rental. Below are some of our best options for your stay this holiday season.

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