Archive for March, 2009

DeLand U-Pick it Farm

March 23rd, 2009 by admin


Looking for a place where you can pick your own oranges and other fruit?  The Florida Agriculture sitesuggests Gordon’s Grove located at 1624 Hazen Road.  Oranges, grapefruit and red navels are available.   Call (386) 734-0620 for details.

Are you looking for something to do in DeLand this weekend?

March 23rd, 2009 by admin


If you are looking for something to do this weekend why not visit the DeLand Wildflower Festival.  The Festival’s admission is free and scheduled for March 28th from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

What is burning? Brush fires near DeLand.

March 22nd, 2009 by admin


The smell of smoke in DeLand is a result of brush fires along I-4.    I drove past the area today returning from Daytona Beach and the fires appear to be between Highway 92 and Highway 44 on the west side of I-4.  There were fire crews on scene.  I did not see anything burning [...]

DeLand Outdoor Art Festival

March 16th, 2009 by admin


The DeLand Outdoor Art Festival will be held on March 28th and 29th at Earl Brown Park in DeLand.