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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.\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-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-24/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260501T110000
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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-84/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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SUMMARY:Climb to the Moon - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the evening of Friday\, May 1st\, 2026 for the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum monthly Climb to the Moon Tour scheduled from 7:15 PM until 8:45 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: May 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-27/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T130000
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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.\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-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-25/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T110209Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday at the Tower: New Smyrna\, Florida’s Biggest Small Town Story
DESCRIPTION: “New Smyrna\, Florida’s Biggest Small Town Story” presented by Greg Holbrook\, Executive Director of The New Smyrna Museum of History \nSettled in 1768 during Florida’s British Colonial Period\, the story of the development of the State of Florida plays out in the lives of the residents who choose to occupy an area along Florida East Coast known as The Mosquitos. Destroyed three times between 1777 and 1865\, the small community continued to rise like a Phoenix from its own ashes to evolve into the community known as New Smyrna Beach.  Join us for this fascinating look at Florida history through the lens of one small community as you experience\, “New Smyrna\, Florida’s Biggest Small Town Story”.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/tuesday-at-the-tower-new-smyrna-floridas-biggest-small-town-story/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260508T130000
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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-85/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260511T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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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-89/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T153233Z
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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.\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-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-26/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260515T130000
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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-86/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260423T153312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T153312Z
UID:3471-1779274800-1779282000@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.\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-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-27/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184705Z
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SUMMARY:Walk & Talk Tour: Treacherous Waters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Treacherous Waters\, a guided Walk & Talk tour exploring the dramatic maritime history of the Ponce Inlet area. From dangerous shoals and shipwrecks to the challenges early mariners faced along Florida’s unforgiving coast\, this tour brings to life the stories of those who navigated\, and sometimes fell victim to\, these perilous waters. \nPerfect for history lovers\, lighthouse enthusiasts\, and curious explorers alike\, this engaging outdoor program offers a deeper understanding of why skilled keepers\, vigilant mariners\, and reliable aids to navigation were essential to survival. \nComfortable walking shoes are recommended. \nIncluded with regular admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/walk-talk-tour-treacherous-waters/
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/2025/12/5-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T233856Z
UID:3419-1779447600-1779454800@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-87/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/654633957_1402878995212701_6425526451280825964_n.jpg
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260525T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T212326Z
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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-90/
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/2026/03/2-2.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260529T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260529T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T233949Z
UID:3421-1780052400-1780059600@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-88/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/654998264_1402879338546000_927016879102619122_n.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260530T191500
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260530T204500
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20250731T212640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T212640Z
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SUMMARY:Climb to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the evening of Saturday\, May 30th\, 2026 for the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum monthly Climb to the Moon Tour scheduled from 7:15 PM until 8:45 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: May 30\, 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-28/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260605T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260416T171617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T171617Z
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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-91/
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/2026/04/1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260609T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260609T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260224T190057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T190057Z
UID:3374-1781002800-1781010000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday at the Tower: Stephen Crane\, The Commodore and the Open Boat
DESCRIPTION:Explore the dramatic true story behind Stephen Crane’s classic work The Open Boat. In 1897\, Crane—already acclaimed for The Red Badge of Courage—found himself shipwrecked off the coast of Florida aboard the Commodore. His harrowing experience at sea and the sight of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse inspired the pages of his unforgettable tale. Discover the history of Crane’s ill-fated voyage\, the role our lighthouse played in his survival story\, and how fact and fiction blended into one of America’s greatest short stories.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIncluded with regular paid admission.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/tuesday-at-the-tower-stephen-crane-the-commodore-and-the-open-boat-2/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260611T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260611T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260429T140159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T140159Z
UID:3474-1781190000-1781193600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Summer Children's Library Program at Edgewater Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Edgewater Public Library for a special reading of Jingles the Lighthouse Dog: The Long Walk! \nNo reservation required. See you there!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/summer-childrens-library-program-at-edgewater-public-library/
LOCATION:Edgewater Public Library\, 103 W Indian River Blvd\, Edgewater\, FL\, 32141\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.ponceinlet.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1-1.png
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260612T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260612T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T171705Z
UID:3457-1781262000-1781265600@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-92/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20251230T193253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T194151Z
UID:3267-1781346600-1781361000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Flag Day at the Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum on June 13th to celebrate Flag Day! Scheduled activities include learning how Semaphore flags were once used by mariners to communicate at sea\, family-oriented workshops focusing on turn-of-the-19th century life at the lighthouse\, and a special flag-making activity just for kids. All specially scheduled offerings are provided free of charge to museum guests with their regular paid admission. \n 
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/flag-day-at-the-lighthouse-6/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260617T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T165148Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Children's Library Program at Port Orange Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Port Orange Regional Library for a special reading of Jingles the Lighthouse Dog: The Long Walk! \nNo reservation required. See you there!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/summer-childrens-library-program-at-port-orange-library/
LOCATION:Port Orange Regional Library\, 1005 City Center Cir\, Port Orange\, FL\, 32129\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260618T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260416T164629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T165915Z
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SUMMARY:Outreach: The Cincinnati Reds & The Pacetti Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Port Orange Regional Library on Thursday\, June 18th at 2:00 PM for this special presentation! Step back in time to one of baseball’s greatest eras and discover the fascinating story of how members of the Reds organization found a home away from home at Ponce Inlet’s Pacetti Hotel! \nPresented by our Programs Manager\, Zach Hopple. No reservation required.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/outreach-the-cincinnati-reds-the-pacetti-hotel/
LOCATION:Port Orange Regional Library\, 1005 City Center Cir\, Port Orange\, FL\, 32129\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260619T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260619T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260416T171747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T171747Z
UID:3458-1781866800-1781874000@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-93/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260623T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260305T165603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T140943Z
UID:3389-1782226800-1782230400@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Summer Children's Library Program at DeBary Public Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the DeBary Public Library for a special reading of Jingles the Lighthouse Dog: The Long Walk! \nNo reservation required. See you there!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/summer-childrens-library-program-at-debary-public-library/
LOCATION:DeBary Public Library\, 200 N Charles Richard Beall Blvd\, DeBary\, FL\, 32713\, 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:20260625T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260625T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20251209T184824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T184824Z
UID:3248-1782385200-1782392400@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Walk & Talk Tour: Living at the Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Living at the Lighthouse\, a special guided presentation and walking tour led by one of our knowledgeable Lighthouse Tour Guides. \nDiscover what daily life was like for the dedicated keepers and their families who once lived and worked at the light station. Explore the homes\, climb the tower\, and hear captivating stories about the people who kept the light shining for generations. \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.
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/walk-talk-tour-living-at-the-lighthouse/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260626T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260626T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260416T171821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T171821Z
UID:3459-1782471600-1782478800@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-94/
LOCATION:Pacetti Hotel Museum\, 4928 S Peninsula Dr\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20260629T193000
DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20260629T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20250731T212945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T212945Z
UID:2987-1782761400-1782766800@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Climb to the Moon
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the evening of Monday\, June 29th\, 2026 for the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum monthly Climb to the Moon Tour scheduled from 7:30 PM until 9:00 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: June 29\, 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-29/
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:20260630T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260305T170242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T170242Z
UID:3392-1782828000-1782831600@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Summer Children's Library Program at NSB Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the New Smyrna Beach Regional Library for a special reading of Jingles the Lighthouse Dog: The Long Walk! \nNo reservation required. See you there!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/summer-childrens-library-program-at-nsb-regional-library/
LOCATION:New Smyrna Beach Regional Library\, 1001 S Dixie Fwy\, New Smyrna Beach\, 32168\, 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:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260704T210000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20251230T192701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T204810Z
UID:3265-1783159200-1783198800@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Independence Day at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
DESCRIPTION:July 4th  10:30am – 2:30pm \nDid you know that the first building built by our new nation was a lighthouse?*  Kick off your 4th of July at the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum! Discover the fascinating story of this important National Historic Landmark as you climb 203 steps to the top of Florida’s tallest lighthouse and explore the largest\, best preserved\, and most authentic light station in the country. Special family-oriented activities are scheduled on the light station’s grounds between the hours of 10:30am and 2:30pm\, including kid-friendly crafts and historic reenactors. \nThe Lighthouse & Museum will be open to the public on July 4\, 2026 from 10 AM – 9 PM. (Last admission at 8 PM)
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/independence-day-at-the-ponce-inlet-lighthouse-4/
LOCATION:Ponce Inlet Lighthouse\, 4931 S. Peninsula Drive\, Ponce Inlet\, FL\, 32127\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260706T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T183022
CREATED:20260429T140515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T140515Z
UID:3476-1783346400-1783350000@www.ponceinlet.org
SUMMARY:Summer Children's Reading Program at Deltona Regional Library
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Deltona Regional Library for a special reading of Jingles the Lighthouse Dog: The Long Walk!\nNo reservation required. See you there!
URL:https://www.ponceinlet.org/event/summer-childrens-reading-program-at-deltona-regional-library/
LOCATION:Deltona Regional Library\, 2150 Eustace Ave\, Deltona\, FL\, 32725\, United States
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