News Flash

Reserve your next NSB event venue for up to 50% off

On Jan. 26, the City Commission approved COVID-19 relief in the form of a six-month program offering promotional rates for events hosted at the Brannon Center and Live Oak Cultural Center. Please see included rate sheet below for further details and visit...

Share your thoughts on comprehensive Parks Master Plan here

The City of New Smyrna Beach has been working on a Parks Master Plan to assess its current inventory of 37 parks and provide a platform for residents to identify opportunities for future park improvements.

Residents can participate by entering a 360-degree...

Report praises New Smyrna Beach park system, offers recommendations for improvement

A citywide tree risk assessment report recently completed by two master arborists praises the city’s park system and tree maintenance operations while also leaving the door open for recommended improvements such as increasing tree genus diversity and addr...

Be an eco-tourist in your own backyard at "Get to Know Your Island!"

Make being an eco-tourist in your own backyard one of your 2021 resolutions during our "Get to Know Your Island!" series of free classes led by Marine Discovery Center, Volusia County Beaches, and Canaveral National Seashore to educate residents...

Downtown Music Festival IX returns to Canal Street Mar. 6 & 7

Savor the best of Canal Street and the inspiring energy of live music during Downtown Music Festival IX on Saturday, Mar. 6 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, Mar. 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

In conjunction with Art & Artisan Stroll and Gallery Walk on Sat...

Archaeology reports, preservation award, new local districts on Mar. 10 Historic Preservation agenda

The Historic Preservation Commission, made up of seven citizen volunteers, will host their next regular meeting on Wednesday, Mar. 10 at 5:30 p.m. in the Brannon Center at 105 S. Riverside Dr. to consider the following items.

• Archaeology monitoring report ...

Dunk the mayor & police chief and have fun in the sun at Mar. 19 Spring Bash

Enjoy free food, water slides, games, music, and special appearances by Mayor Russ Owen and Police Chief Mike Coffin in a dunk tank as the City of New Smyrna Beach's Leisure Services Department and New Smyrna Beach Police Athletic League kick off...

Spring 2021 Community Garden plots now available

Calling all green thumbs! The New Smyrna Beach Community Garden's mission is to create and maintain a sense of community, promote healthy lifestyle choices, and offer a place for those who share a common desire to learn more about gardening.

Locat...

Take an 18-hole video tour of historic New Smyrna Golf Club

Designed by world famous golf course designer Donald Ross in 1948 and first opened for play in 1953, our historic New Smyrna Golf Club located at 1000 Wayne Ave. is a haven for both local and visiting golfers alike. Excellent year-round conditions and rec...

County plans Explore Volusia programs, New Smyrna Beach included

Learn about Volusia County’s conservation lands and land management practices during free Explore Volusia programs in March.

With social distancing in mind, each program will be limited to eight persons. Participants must register at least 48 hou...

Learn how to raise backyard chickens on Feb. 16 & Apr. 6

Keeping chickens and producing your own eggs can be rewarding, therapeutic, and loads of fun. Learn how to get started during online backyard urban chicken classes from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 and Apr. 6.

Kalan Taylor, an agriculture and natural resources a...

Now accepting 2021 Donnadine Miller Memorial Historic Preservation Award nominations through Apr. 30

The Historic New Smyrna Beach Preservation Commission is pleased to announce that it is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Donnadine Miller Memorial Historic Preservation Award. Awards are given annually to one residential (single family) and one non-...

City Commission continues three items to future meeting, approves rest of Feb. 23 agenda

At their Feb. 23, 2021 regular meeting, the City Commission continued to a future meeting discussion on three agenda items: a request for designated City Marina parking, a request to use the “Babe” James Community Center as a COVID-19 ...

Growth & Development: Winter 2021 Video Development Activity Report

From a new wine bar off Canal Street to NSB’s first standalone Starbucks and everything in-between, we’re covering recently completed and currently active projects throughout the city in this Winter 2021 Video Development Activity Repo...