If you want to experience the Old Florida vibe, consider heading over to West Volusia soon. West Volusia is situated conveniently between Daytona Beach and Orlando.

When you’re heading over to West Volusia with family or friends for a weeklong or weekend retreat, everyone will be in for an unforgettable adventure. West Volusia boasts spectacular natural beauty with unspoiled native Florida landscapes along with amazing wildlife. You’ll love the wide array of things to do and must-see events that you shouldn’t miss out on.

Here are several excellent events in West Volusia this month that you should mark on your calendars.

Widget not in any sidebars

U-Pick Muscadine Grapes at Spring Garden Vineyard

August 12 @ 8:00 am – September 18 @ 5:00 pm

If you love grapes, you shouldn’t miss out on the opportunity to hand-pick muscadine grapes at the yearly U-Pick event at Spring Garden Vineyard in DeLeon Springs

Aside from grapes, everyone can enjoy a selection of goodies such as jellies, popsicles, and snow cones. The event will run from August 12 to September 18 every Friday to Sunday from 8 AM to 5 PM.

The Art of John Gamache

August 3 – September 30

If you the arts, The Art of John Gamache is worth checking out if you’re heading to West Volusia soon.

John Gamache is known for his traditional style of painting but unconventional in the application and type of surface materials he uses in some of his works. The merge of the two media resulted in a synergy of unique visual appeal.

The museum is situated at 360 Main St. in Enterprise and is open from Thursdays to Saturdays from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Website: https://www.OldEnterprise.org

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnterpriseHeritageCenterAndMuseum

Spirit of Enlightenment Gala Day at Cassadaga

August 13 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

The “Spirit of Enlightenment” Gala Day is worth checking out on August 13, 2022, Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM. The event is going to be held at Southern Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp Meeting Association, 1112 Stevens Street, Cassadaga, FL.

The event showcases an array of mini readings, kids’ zone, mini-seminars, library open house, meditation zone, 50/50 raffle, vendors, jewelry, crafts, crystals, food, and many more.

Dirt Car Racing at Volusia Speedway Park

The event is a must-see if you want to experience the thrill of the race on August 6, 2022.

The general admission is $20 while kids 12 and below are free. Get tickets at the gate available on the day of the event. The gates will open at 4 PM and racing starts at 6 PM.

On August 20, 2022, is the Short Track Showdown which is also another event you shouldn’t miss out on.

Schley’s Bonsai’s Summer Tropical Event

August 19 @ 8:00 am – August 20 @ 5:00 pm

If you want an enjoyable escapade, you’ll enjoy a tropical summer event at Schley’s Bonsai and Supplies under the big oaks.

Get ready for the event by wearing your favorite tropical attire for this Hawaiian-themed adventure including free food and beverages.

Stroll along the shady oaks through the botanical garden and bonsai nursery. Grab the opportunity to check out bonsai demos and presentations throughout the day and special pricing on select tropical trees.

2022 CoolCraft Summer Concoctions

Visit participating CoolCrafters across West Volusia County to savor their CoolCraft Summer Concoctions all summer long.

After tasting each beverage, check out this page and vote for your favorites. On September 20, check the winning beverage from each category – Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic.

Final thoughts

If you’re heading over to West Volusia soon, you shouldn’t miss out on these amazing events. There’s always something for everyone whether you’re coming with family or friends. So, what are you waiting for? Make sure your travel plan is ready for an unforgettable adventure in West Volusia. Book Daytona Beach hotels now