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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-79/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station.\n\nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks.\n\nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-lighthouse-20/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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SUMMARY:Florida Heritage Day Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse Museum and Constance D. Hunter Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum on March 21\, 2026\, for an afternoon of family fun! \nLearn what it was like to live and work in and around Mosquito (now Ponce De Leon) Inlet at the turn of the 19th century as you explore the historic Ponce De Leon Inlet Light Station and the Constance D. Hunter Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum. Interact with representatives from various museums\, historic sites\, and cultural centers in Volusia County and throughout the Sunshine State\, and join us in celebrating more than 500 years of Florida History on this special day! \nSpecial onsite activities are scheduled from 10:00 AM until 3:00. All scheduled offerings are provided free of charge with your regular admission. See presentation schedule below. \nPlease contact Programs Manager Zach Hopple by phone at (386) 761-1821\, ext. 18 or via email at zhopple@ponceinlet.org for additional information.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/florida-heritage-day-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260320T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T181150Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-77/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260317T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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SUMMARY:Walk and Talk: Building the Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Discover the incredible story behind the construction of one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks! Join us for this month’s Walk & Talk Tour—Building the Lighthouse—as a Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Tour Guide takes you through the fascinating process of how this towering beacon was designed\, engineered\, and built to stand the test of time. \nLearn about the challenges faced by 19th-century builders\, the innovations that made the Lighthouse possible\, and the visionaries who helped bring it to life. This in-depth guided experience offers a new perspective on the craftsmanship and determination that shaped the Ponce Inlet Light Station. \nThe tour will last approximately two hours\, beginning with a welcome in the Gift Shop Conference Room followed by a guided walk through the Lighthouse and Museum grounds. \nIncluded with regular paid admission.Registration is required\, as space is limited. \nTo register\, please contact the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Programs Department at 386-761-1821 ext. 18 or email education@ponceinlet.org.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/walk-and-talk-building-the-lighthouse/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260316T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260316T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T190741Z
UID:3376-1773658800-1773666000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-83/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260313T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260313T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T180923Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-76/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260307T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260307T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260307T114006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260307T114059Z
UID:3401-1772881200-1772888400@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Walk & Talk Tour: The Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:You’ve visited Ponce Inlet Lighthouse before\, but never like this! Join us for a special guided presentation and walking tour that brings the story of this historic beacon to life. \nLed by one of our knowledgeable Lighthouse Tour Guides\, this immersive experience explores the history\, architecture\, and enduring legacy of Florida’s tallest lighthouse. \nThe tour will last approximately two hours\, beginning with a welcome in the Gift Shop Conference Room followed by a guided walk through the Lighthouse and Museum grounds. \nIncluded with regular paid admission. No registration is required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/walk-talk-tour-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-2/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260306T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260120T180515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T180515Z
UID:3320-1772794800-1772802000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-75/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260305T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260305T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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UID:3177-1772708400-1772715600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at the Tower: City of Vera Cruz
DESCRIPTION:City of Vera Cruz📅 Thursday\, March 5th | 🕚 11:00 AM📍 Lighthouse Conference Room \nJoin Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Director of Operations Mike Bennett for this engaging Thursday at the Tower presentation on the City of Vera Cruz. Learn about this historic ship and its connection to Florida’s maritime story\, along with the fascinating events that link it to the waters near Ponce Inlet. \nIncluded with regular admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/thursday-at-the-tower-city-of-vera-cruz/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260303T174500
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260303T191500
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20250731T211805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T145219Z
UID:2983-1772559900-1772565300@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Climb to the Moon - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:*March 3rd Climb to the Moon is sold out. We hope you consider joining us for a later date!\n  \nJoin us on the evening of Tuesday\, March 3rd\, 2026 for the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum monthly Climb to the Moon Tour scheduled from 5:45 PM until 7:15 PM. \nClimb to the Moon at Florida’s tallest lighthouse! Treat your significant other\, family\, friends\, coworkers\, or simply yourself to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean\, the World’s Most Famous Beach\, Ponce Inlet\, and surrounding inland waterways under the golden glow of the setting sun. View the full moon as it rises above the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Florida coast by moonlight. Join the old lighthouse keeper as he leads you on your journey into the past\, and discover the unique history of this National Historic Landmark. \nOpen to young and old alike\, Climb to the Moon is offered only once a lunar month when the moon is at its fullest. Participation is limited to 28 guests per event. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are sold on a first come first serve basis. Event dates and times differ depending on the time of the year. \nClimb to the Moon admission prices are $35 for non-members and $30 for Preservation Association Members. \n\nPurchase tickets online: March 3\, 2026 Climb to the Moon Tickets \n\nMemberships may be purchased online by selecting the membership link below. \nBecome a Member \nEvent Cancelation/Refunds/Tour Rescheduling: \n\nParticipant Cancelations: All Climb to the Moon ticket sales are final. Event participants may be given the opportunity to reschedule in the case of an emergency with at least 72 hours’ notice if a waiting list for the event exists. Same day cancelations are non-refundable.\nAssociation Event Cancelations: Each Climb to the Moon event is scheduled to precede rain or shine but may be cancelled or rescheduled at the Association’s discretion in response to major local weather events including hurricanes\, tornado activity\, etc. Event participants will be given the option of receiving a full-refund or rescheduling for a future Climb to the Moon tour when a scheduled event is cancelled by the Association.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/climb-to-the-moon-25/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse":MAILTO:education@ponceinlet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260301T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260301T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20250910T125450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T193848Z
UID:3071-1772373600-1772377200@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Outreach: Women Who Kept the Lights
DESCRIPTION:Step into an inspiring chapter of maritime history at New Smyrna Beach Regional Library with “Women Who Kept the Lights.” Discover the stories of the 141 documented women lighthouse keepers and learn how the U.S. Lighthouse Service became the first federal agency to employ women beyond traditional roles. Celebrate their courage\, dedication\, and lasting impact on America’s coastal heritage.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/outreach-women-who-kept-the-lights/
LOCATION:New Smyrna Beach Regional Library\, 1001 S Dixie Fwy\, New Smyrna Beach\, 32168\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/03-01-26-Women-Who-Kept-the-Lights-2.pdf
ORGANIZER;CN="Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse":MAILTO:education@ponceinlet.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260226T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260109T224708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T224708Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. \nIncluded with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-74/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/4-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260225T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215641Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station. \nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks. \nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-20/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/5-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260223T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260223T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20251230T210035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T210035Z
UID:3277-1771844400-1771851600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of old Ponce Inlet this month! Join us for guided tours of the Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum and explore pioneer stories\, rare artifacts\, and the rich heritage preserved inside this 19th-century landmark.\nIncluded with regular admission
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-70/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260220T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260109T223759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T223759Z
UID:3299-1771585200-1771592400@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. \nIncluded with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-73/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/3-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260218T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260114T215602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215602Z
UID:3312-1771412400-1771419600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station. \nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks. \nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-19/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/4-2.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260114T214626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T214626Z
UID:3306-1771351200-1771354800@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Outreach Presentation: The Timucua of Northeast Florida
DESCRIPTION:Consisting of various tribes that shared a common language\, the Timucua inhabited most of what is today Central and North Florida. What is a shell midden? How do you pronounce Timucua? How did they live? Where are they now? These questions and many more will be answered in this in-depth presentation about some of our state’s earliest residents.\n\nJoin us at Deland House Museum on February 17th at 6:00 PM for this fascinating presentation! No registration is required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/outreach-presentation-the-timucua-of-northeast-florida/
LOCATION:FL
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2-17-26.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20251105T213317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T210927Z
UID:3162-1771326000-1771333200@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Walk and Talk: The Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:You may have visited the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse before\, but never like this! Join us for a special guided presentation and walking tour that brings the story of this historic beacon to life. \nLed by one of our knowledgeable Lighthouse Tour Guides\, this immersive experience explores the history\, architecture\, and enduring legacy of Florida’s tallest lighthouse. \nThe tour will last approximately two hours\, beginning with a welcome in the Gift Shop Conference Room followed by a guided walk through the Lighthouse and Museum grounds. \nIncluded with regular paid admission.Registration is required\, as space is limited. \nTo register\, please contact the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Programs Department at 386-761-1821 ext. 18 or email education@ponceinlet.org
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/walk-and-talk-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260213T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260204T155201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T155201Z
UID:3345-1770987600-1770994800@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station. \nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks. \nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-lighthouse-19/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260213T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260109T223707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T223707Z
UID:3298-1770980400-1770987600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. \nIncluded with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-72/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20250910T195136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T200402Z
UID:3089-1770829200-1770840000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Museum At Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Museum at Night: Stargazing at the Lighthouse with the Museum of Arts & Sciences\nClimb the Lighthouse and explore the wonders of the night sky through MOAS Cassegrain reflector telescopes! \nFebruary 11\, 2026 \n5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nAdmission: $6.95 Adults\, $1.95 Children 11 and under \nTeachers & Students Admitted Free with Valid I.D. from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM \n*No Reservation Required* \nContact Zach Hopple at 386-761-1821 ext. 18 or by email at education@ponceinlet.org for more information.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/museum-at-night-4/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260114T215519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215519Z
UID:3310-1770822000-1770829200@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station. \nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks. \nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-18/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260208T164056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T164213Z
UID:3351-1770804000-1771441200@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Speed Week - Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:Take your Race Week experience to the limit as you drive down the World’s Most Famous Beach to the Birthplace of speed! Visit the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse & Pacetti Hotel Museum and discover the fascinating legacy of these two historic properties. Tour the historic keepers quarters and climb 175 feet to the top of Florida’s tallest lighthouse where spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean\, Ponce Inlet\, and inland waterways await! Learn the history of beach racing as you explore the light station and talk with knowledgeable volunteer docents who will be on site throughout the week to enhance your museum experience even more! \nThe Lighthouse & Pacetti Hotel Museum will remain open an additional hour on February 11\, 13\, 14\, 16\, 17\, 18 to account for race fans: 10 AM to 7 PM \nUnless stated otherwise\, we will remain open normal hours daily from 10 AM – 6 PM. \nThe last admission to climb the tower is always sold an hour before close.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/speed-week-extended-hours-3/
LOCATION:FL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260209T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20251230T205827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T210056Z
UID:3273-1770634800-1770642000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of old Ponce Inlet this month! Join us for guided tours of the Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum and explore pioneer stories\, rare artifacts\, and the rich heritage preserved inside this 19th-century landmark.\nIncluded with regular admission
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-68/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260206T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260109T223541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T223615Z
UID:3290-1770375600-1770382800@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:On this guided tour\, you’ll explore restored rooms\, period furnishings\, and fascinating artifacts that bring the hotel’s past to life. Learn about the Pacetti family\, the growth of Ponce Inlet\, and how this waterfront inn played a role in Florida’s early tourism and coastal history. \nIncluded with regular admission. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-71/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260205T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260205T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20251110T203940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T203940Z
UID:3176-1770289200-1770296400@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Thursday at the Tower: Three Lighthouses of Volusia County
DESCRIPTION:📅 Thursday\, February 5th | 🕚 11:00 AM📍 Lighthouse Conference Room \nJoin Lead Docent John Mann for this fascinating Thursday at the Tower presentation exploring the stories of Volusia County’s three historic lighthouses. Discover their unique histories\, their roles in guiding mariners along Florida’s coast\, and how each continues to shine as a symbol of our maritime heritage. \nIncluded with regular admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/thursday-at-the-tower-three-lighthouses-of-volusia-county-2/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Three-Lighthouses-of-Volusia-County-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260204T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260204T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20260114T215438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T215438Z
UID:3308-1770210000-1770217200@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Led by an expert museum docent\, this guided tour experience invites guests to explore the rich maritime history of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and learn about the dedicated keepers who once lived and worked at the light station. \nVisitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings\, discover historic artifacts\, and gain insight into the vital role the lighthouse played in coastal navigation. This tour offers a wonderful opportunity for families and visitors to enjoy a deeper look into one of Florida’s most iconic landmarks. \nNo reservation required. Included with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-17/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260201T171500
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260201T184500
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20250731T205909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T133130Z
UID:2982-1769966100-1769971500@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Climb to the Moon - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:*This event date is SOLD OUT! Please consider joining us for a later date!\n  \nJoin us on the evening of Sunday\, February 1st\, 2026 for the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum monthly Climb to the Moon Tour scheduled from 5:15 PM until 6:45 PM. \nClimb to the Moon at Florida’s tallest lighthouse! Treat your significant other\, family\, friends\, coworkers\, or simply yourself to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean\, the World’s Most Famous Beach\, Ponce Inlet\, and surrounding inland waterways under the golden glow of the setting sun. View the full moon as it rises above the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Florida coast by moonlight. Join the old lighthouse keeper as he leads you on your journey into the past\, and discover the unique history of this National Historic Landmark. \nOpen to young and old alike\, Climb to the Moon is offered only once a lunar month when the moon is at its fullest. Participation is limited to 28 guests per event. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are sold on a first come first serve basis. Event dates and times differ depending on the time of the year. \nClimb to the Moon admission prices are $35 for non-members and $30 for Preservation Association Members. \n\nPurchase tickets online: February 1\, 2026 Climb to the Moon Tickets \n\nMemberships may be purchased online by selecting the membership link below. \nBecome a Member \nEvent Cancelation/Refunds/Tour Rescheduling: \n\nParticipant Cancelations: All Climb to the Moon ticket sales are final. Event participants may be given the opportunity to reschedule in the case of an emergency with at least 72 hours’ notice if a waiting list for the event exists. Same day cancelations are non-refundable.\nAssociation Event Cancelations: Each Climb to the Moon event is scheduled to precede rain or shine but may be cancelled or rescheduled at the Association’s discretion in response to major local weather events including hurricanes\, tornado activity\, etc. Event participants will be given the option of receiving a full-refund or rescheduling for a future Climb to the Moon tour when a scheduled event is cancelled by the Association.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/climb-to-the-moon-24/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse":MAILTO:education@ponceinlet.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260130T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T035515
CREATED:20251207T181934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T181934Z
UID:3235-1769770800-1769778000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the heart of old Ponce Inlet this January! Join us for guided tours of the Historic Pacetti Hotel Museum and explore pioneer stories\, rare artifacts\, and the rich heritage preserved inside this 19th-century landmark. \nIncluded with regular admission!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-pacetti-hotel-museum-67/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/5-1.png
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