Events

Take a closer look at one of Ponce Inlet’s historic landmarks. This guided tour of the Pacetti Hotel Museum offers insights into the daily lives of past residents and the building’s enduring legacy.

Discover the history of the Fresnel Lens and the Sautter et Cie Lensworks in Paris, France during this special one-hour event! No reservation required. Join us in the Lighthouse Conference room!

Join us Friday, August 29th from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM for a special Artifact Display featuring pieces from our collection. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see history up close! 🔦🏛️ Included with regular admission.

Take a break from the beach and visit the Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse and Museum on Labor Day! We will be open from 10 AM - 9 PM with special activities on site from 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM included with regular admission.

Explore the historic light station grounds, climb 175 feet to the top for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and inland waterways, and uncover fascinating stories about the keepers who once called this place home. Learn about the evolution of maritime navigation, the challenges of lighthouse life, and the preservation efforts that keep this National […]

Join us for a special presentation at the Daytona Beach Regional Library: World War II in Volusia County presented by Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Director of Operations, Mike Bennett Wednesday September 3, 2025 at 2:00 PM Daytona Beach Regional Library  

Step back in time with a docent-led tour of the beautifully restored Pacetti Hotel Museum. Discover fascinating stories of Ponce Inlet’s past, see authentic period artifacts, and learn about the people who helped shape this unique coastal community. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious visitors alike. Included with regular admission. No reservation required.

Join us for our monthly event: Climb to the Moon!

Step back in time with a docent-led tour of the beautifully restored Pacetti Hotel Museum. Discover fascinating stories of Ponce Inlet’s past, see authentic period artifacts, and learn about the […]

Presented by James “Zach” ZachariasSenior Curator of Education and Curator of HistoryMuseum of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach Discover Florida’s rich nautical heritage through the lens of fine art. Join […]