OCTOBER 3-4, 2026 | OCEAN CENTER | 10 AM-5 PM

ONE OCEAN CENTER WEEKEND. A LOT TO EXPLORE.

A BIG THING TO DO IN DAYTONA BEACH OCT. 3-4

Looking for things to do in Daytona Beach on October 3-4, 2026? Build your weekend around The PropCon: indoor family fun, movie props, live action, games, cosplay and makers at the Ocean Center, 10 AM-5 PM both days.

CAT5 Ghostbusters themed vehicle appearing at The PropCon
Dinosaur-themed attraction vehicle from Creaturiffic Parties
Run With Jack pirate character performer walking in costume

OCEAN CENTER • 10 AM-5 PM • KIDS 10 AND UNDER FREE • STUDENT PRICING

A DATE-SPECIFIC DAY OUT.

Make The PropCon the anchor for the weekend.

Make the Ocean Center your indoor stop, then explore the oceanfront before or after the show. Start with movie props and photo opportunities, leave time for games and live entertainment, then browse the makers.

Pick your route: family fun, a day with teens or a date day with a difference. Use the schedule as showtimes are announced.

SATURDAY

October 3 from 10 AM to 5 PM

Saturday base admission is $20, or $10 for students with a valid school ID. 6.5% sales tax is added at checkout. No buyer processing fee on website purchases.

Giant blue dinosaur inflatable and themed vehicle from Creaturiffic Parties

SUNDAY

October 4 from 10 AM to 5 PM

Sunday base admission is $15, or $5 for students with a valid school ID. 6.5% sales tax is added at checkout. No buyer processing fee on website purchases.

CAT5 Ghostbusters vehicle, Stay Puft inflatable and creature props at The PropCon

WEEKEND

Take both days for $30

The regular weekend base ticket is $30, plus 6.5% sales tax. No buyer processing fee on website purchases. Kids 10 and under receive free admission with a paid adult ticket.

Arcade 51 game room with rows of screens and game stations

DO

Live entertainment, games, and interactive moments

Find comedy, armored action, foam fighting, character appearances, drop-in Smash Brothers matches at Arcade 51, and maker demonstrations.

Eight-foot BumbleBee character from Jaxon’s Carnival of Characters

SEE

Giant displays and unforgettable photo moments

Look for the giant Stay Puft display, dinosaur attractions, PikaBug, BumbleBee, props, armor, and unusual maker work.

For a movie-prop photo, meet T. Brooklyn Bellissimo and an original Saw Reverse Bear Trap.

Yellow PikaBelleChu PikaBug vehicle on a convention floor

PLAN

Plan a smooth arrival.

Use our Plan Your Visit guide for Ocean Center parking, accessibility, and arrival resources.

THE OCEANFRONT IS PART OF THE WEEKEND

FROM THE CONVENTION FLOOR TO THE BEACH.

The PropCon fills the Ocean Center, and the Atlantic Ocean is only 400 feet away. Meet the makers, catch the action, then step into Daytona’s boardwalk, pier, hotels, and beach scene. Pick a stop below and spin through the neighborhood.

400

FEET TO THE ATLANTIC

ONE VENUE. A WHOLE OCEANFRONT WEEKEND.

OCEAN CENTER

BOARDWALK

PIER

HOTELS

BEACH

THE VENUE, THE BEACH, THE BOARDWALK

LOOK AROUND THE OCEANFRONT.

Flip through the Ocean Center, Daytona Beach, and the nearby shoreline. Then use the live map below when you are ready to explore the route.

THE WHOLE OCEANFRONT DISTRICT.

THE BIG PICTURE

THE WHOLE OCEANFRONT DISTRICT.

The Ocean Center sits in the middle of Daytona Beach's oceanfront action, with the beach, boardwalk, hotels, and attractions nearby.

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ONLY 400 FEET FROM THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
YOU ARE HERE

THE OCEAN CENTER, RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FUN.

Zoom the live map to see The PropCon's venue beside the boardwalk, pier, hotels, Daytona Lagoon, and the Atlantic Ocean.

Open the full map

STOP 1 • ARRIVE

PALMS, GLASS, AND A VERY BIG CONVENTION FLOOR.

Start at the Ocean Center's palm-lined entrance. This is where a full day of props, makers, live shows, games, attractions, and guests begins.

Open this view in Google Maps

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STAY A LITTLE LONGER

BIG FUN.
BEACHFRONT STAY.

Make Comfort Inn & Suites Daytona Beach Oceanfront your home base. Our courtesy room block puts you beside the beach and within walking distance of the Ocean Center, with hot breakfast included.

FAMILY DAY: KIDS 10 AND UNDER ARE FREE.

Children 10 and under get free admission with a paid adult ticket. Students from any school can buy $10 Saturday or $5 Sunday base tickets with a valid school ID, plus 6.5% sales tax. No buyer processing fee on website purchases.

Want to explore farther? Build a full Volusia County weekend around the show.

BRING THE WHOLE CREW.

Saturday $20 • Sunday $15 • Weekend $30 • Student discounts with valid school ID

Base prices plus 6.5% sales tax. No buyer processing fee on website purchases. Kids 10 and under free with a paid adult ticket. See full ticket details.

OCT 3-4 • DAYTONA BEACH • KIDS 10 & UNDER FREE

CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE

One ticket. A whole convention packed with things to make, see, play, and photograph.