Parks, Recreation and Culture
About Parks, Recreation and Culture
Whether you want to take a nature walk, see historic sites, learn more about the environment, or take part in cultural opportunities, Volusia County has it all. You also can boat, fish, camp, observe wildlife in its natural habitat, sunbathe and participate in active recreational activities in Volusia County.
Our programs and facilities incorporate a theme that embraces environmental, cultural, heritage and outdoor (ECHO) activities and sites.
Art and culture
Volusia County is famed for its miles of beaches, lazy rivers, unsurpassable weather, its forests, quiet towns and sparkling resorts.
Attractions
Volusia County has three popular attractions that highlight the area's history and ecology.
Land Management
Land Management is responsible for the management, enhancement and restoration of approximately 38,000 acres in Volusia County.
Parks and trails
Volusia County is blessed with some of the most beautiful parks and trails in the Southeast.
Recreational programs
Children, teens and adults can have fun and get fit with activities sponsored by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Division.
Sports Volusia
Your one-stop sports event planning resource. View a listing of all the sporting facilities in Volusia County, find an activity or plan your own on SportsVolusia.com.
Upcoming events
Lemonade Lecture
April 20 @1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Learn about the friendly Florida scrub jay with Joan Ferrell of Ferrell Outdoors. This presentation is part of the free Lemonade Lectures series sponsored by Volusia County. Light refreshments and lemonade will be served.
The event will take place at DeBary Hall Historic Site, 198 Sunrise Blvd. C...
Walking Club
April 25 @9:00 am to 10:00 am
The Red Hot Chili Steppers are heating up! Volusia County Parks, Recreation and Culture invites people of all ages and skill levels to join the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. This free club was created to get fit, make new friends and enjoy the great outdoors.
The walking club will meet at 9 ...
Line Dancing
May 2 @5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Line dancing is a great way to exercise your mind and body. Join DeBary Hall staff for a fun evening full of learning beginner line dances to various music genres. This program is recommended for adults. There is a $3 charge for each class and registration is required, call 386-668-3840 or email lpe...
Story Time
May 3 @9:30 am to 10:30 am
Children are invited to Kids Corner, a free story time featuring stories, songs, and activities. The program is designed for preschoolers, but children of all ages are welcome. The event will take place at DeBary Hall Historic Site, 198 Sunrise Blvd., unless otherwise specified. Call 386-668-38...
Line Dancing
May 16 @5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Line dancing is a great way to exercise your mind and body. Join DeBary Hall staff for a fun evening full of learning beginner line dances to various music genres. This program is recommended for adults. There is a $3 charge for each class and registration is required, call 386-668-3840 or email lpe...
Line Dancing
May 30 @5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Line dancing is a great way to exercise your mind and body. Join DeBary Hall staff for a fun evening full of learning beginner line dances to various music genres. This program is recommended for adults. There is a $3 charge for each class and registration is required, call 386-668-3840 or email lpe...