Events

Discover what life was really like for the dedicated keepers and their families who once called the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse home. During this month’s Walk & Talk Tour—Keepers and Their […]

Step into the season and uncover local history this fall! Join us for a docent-led tour of the beautifully restored Pacetti Hotel Museum, where you’ll explore fascinating stories, see unique artifacts, […]

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 […]

The National Historic Landmark Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum welcomes all to enjoy a more relaxed alternative to Black Friday madness on the day after Thanksgiving, Friday, November 28th! Admission to the special programs will be included in the regular Ponce Inlet Lighthouse fees. Special programs are from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM. The lighthouse […]

Step into the season and uncover local history this fall! Join us for a docent-led tour of the beautifully restored Pacetti Hotel Museum, where you’ll explore fascinating stories, see unique artifacts, and experience Ponce Inlet’s past come to life. Included with regular admission. No registration required.

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. Visitors will journey through the restored keepers’ dwellings, discover historic artifacts, and gain insight into the vital role […]

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

Step inside the Pacetti Hotel Museum this December for a special guided tour filled with local history and holiday charm! Learn about Ponce Inlet’s past, explore beautifully preserved exhibits, and experience the spirit of the season in this treasured landmark. Included with regular admission. No reservation required!

Kick off the holiday season at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse with “Tunes at the Tower”! On Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM, enjoy the Daytona Beach Concert Band as they fill the grounds with festive classics and modern holiday favorites. This cheerful concert is included with regular paid admission — come get into the […]

Step inside the Pacetti Hotel Museum this December for a special guided tour filled with local history and holiday charm! Learn about Ponce Inlet’s past, explore beautifully preserved exhibits, and experience the spirit of the season in this treasured landmark. Included with regular admission. No reservation required!