The Canal Street Historic District

Explore, Discover and Indulge in the best of Historical Canal Street


Where visitors and locals stroll, dine, shop & celebrate

Welcome Visitors To The Canal Street Historic District

Discover Downtown New Smyrna Beach…

Our pedestrian-friendly, tree-lined streets offer a vibrant blend of parks and historic buildings, specialty shops and service businesses, fine dining, art galleries, cultural attractions and the New Smyrna Beach Museum of History.

Parking is FREE and we can accommodate over 350 vehicles, enabling you to take a stroll around downtown stretch your legs while exploring ” The Loop”, find a unique gift, explore our stores, savor a meal, or enjoy one of our many monthly & annual events

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 Shop Small in the Canal Street Historic District. The 1st Saturday of the Month we will have the Art & Artisan Stroll, Gallery Walk, and Sip & Stroll. Then join us again on the Third Thursday of every month for our Canal Street Nights. Stay tuned for more information on our Seasonal Events by connecting to us on Social Media or signing up for our Newsletter. 

Upcoming Events

Calendar

Mar
16
Sat
2024
11:00 am Pooch Parade and Party @ Canal Street Historic District
Pooch Parade and Party @ Canal Street Historic District
Mar 16 @ 11:00 am
Pooch Parade and Party @ Canal Street Historic District
Pooch Parade Saturday, March 16th  Parade Begins at 11am Benefiting Sophie’s Circle   Registration begins at 9:30am Live Oak & Canal Street   Parade begins at 11:00am traveling west on Canal Street to Crimson House at  219 N Orange Street where the winners will be announced. $10 fee to participate more info at sophiescircledogrescue@gmail.com
Mar
20
Wed
2024
2:00 pm Museum Program “Pottery with Emi...
Museum Program “Pottery with Emi...
Mar 20 @ 2:00 pm
Wednesday March 20th 2pm & 4pm 120 Sams Avenue”Pottery with Emily Jane Murray” from Florida Public Archaeology Network Adults 18 and up $8 Young Adults 11-17 $5 Children 10 and under Free Museum Members Free
Mar
21
Thu
2024
5:00 pm Canal Street Nights
Canal Street Nights
Mar 21 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Canal Street Nights
Enjoy extended hours for shops and available dining. Bring the whole family for a lovely evening in Downtown New Smyrna! Two live musical performances will close out the Canal Street Nights Season. Headlining will be RhythmWorks Band. Elsewhere on Canal Street, we’ll feature an aspiring young performer named Faith Micic. The street will be closed to traffic and filled with vendors in tents and multiple food trucks to ...
Apr
6
Sat
2024
9:00 am Art & Artisan Stroll @ Art Stroll on Canal Street
Art & Artisan Stroll @ Art Stroll on Canal Street
Apr 6 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Art & Artisan Stroll @ Art Stroll on Canal Street | New Smyrna Beach | Florida | United States
First Saturday in Downtown NSB! Take a stroll and enjoy Art, Antiques and MORE!! Featuring live music from Noon – 2pm.   Vendor Cost is $25 prepaid / $30 day of event.
1:00 pm Sip & Stroll @ Canal Street Historic District
Sip & Stroll @ Canal Street Historic District
Apr 6 @ 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sip & Stroll @ Canal Street Historic District
1st Saturday Sip & Stroll   Sample craft beers and unique wines as you stroll through the Canal Street Historic District from 1pm to 6pm. Tickets are $25 and include a Canal Street souvenir glass and 12 sampling tickets that can be redeemed at 13 locations in the district. A self-guided map is provided for this exciting excursion. Tickets can ...
4:00 pm Gallery Walk
Gallery Walk
Apr 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Gallery Walk @ New Smyrna Beach | Florida | United States
Join us in the Canal Street Historic District on the 1st Saturday of the month. Stroll down Canal, Douglas, and Magnolia. Enjoy the beautiful galleries and see the amazing art community here in New Smyrna Beach.
Apr
11
Thu
2024
4:30 pm Museum Program, “Mosquito Inlets...
Museum Program, “Mosquito Inlets...
Apr 11 @ 4:30 pm
Museum Program, "Mosquito Inlets First Lighthouse" with John Mann
Join us as John Mann of the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum tells the story of the first Lighthouse that was built at our modern day Ponce Inlet. After urging from local residents, the ill fated lighthouse was constructed here, on the New Smyrna side of the inlet in the 1830s. Hear about the challenges and fate of this early ...
Apr
13
Sat
2024
3:00 pm Classic Cars on Canal
Classic Cars on Canal
Apr 13 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Classic Cars on Canal
Enjoy this fantastic second Saturday event! (New time 3-6pm) Dine, Shop, Tunes by DJ Frank, Check Out Awesome Cars! Free! Please no show parking before 2pm.

Experience “Small Town Charm” every day on Canal Street in New Smyrna Beach! Stay in one of our unique Bed & Breakfast inns, stroll Riverside Park, enjoy one of our special weekend events, and visit our renowned Museum of History. Wander under the palm trees on Canal Street and savor our historic downtown of specialty shops, galleries , and casual eateries. Make Canal Street your destination for a day of neighborly fun and relaxation.

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