The New Smyrna Beach Food Festival is from 5-9 p.m., Thursday, April 17th, along Flagler Avenue. Multiple eateries may sample taste-sized portions of Volusia County restaurants' best dishes priced from $5 to $8. Enjoy live entertainment along the Avenue, shopping with the Merchants on Flagler Avenue and various vendors who sell their handmade items! Restaurants will be competing for the "Best on the Beach" awards!

The event is rain or shine. Flagler Avenue will be closed to car traffic from 3PM to 10PM on the day of the event.