An Exclusive Weekend of Art, Hospitality & Connection
Enjoy a weekend celebrating original art, artists, and community with exclusive VIP hospitality, gallery receptions, and opportunities to connect with participating artists
VIP Check-In & Package Pickup
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach Street, Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Present your individual VIP e-ticket at check-in to collect your VIP package, including applicable HAF Patron Dollars and festival information.
Your VIP Experience Awaits
· Weekend access to the Rose Garden VIP area and private bar
· Complimentary coffee until 11 AM on Saturday & Sunday
· Saturday lunch buffet & Sunday brunch buffet
· Saturday evening VIP Artist Awards Reception with hors d’oeuvres and refreshments
· Special gallery receptions and guided museum tours
· Opportunities to meet artists and fellow art enthusiasts
· Applicable HAF Patron Dollars and additional benefits based on your VIP package
VIP HOURS: 10 AM–5 PM • Complimentary coffee served until 11 AM
VIP Lunch Buffet
11AM - 1PM
Enjoy a VIP lunch buffet in the VIP hospitality area.
Provided by Via Canaletto Bistro & Lounge
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach St.
David Crabtree Acoustic Performance
10:45AM - 1:15PM
Enjoy an acoustic performance in the VIP hospitality area.
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach St.
VJL Fine Arts Gallery: Meet the Artists
12PM - 2PM
Explore the gallery, meet artists Doni Webster & Colleen Quigley, and enjoy wine and cheese.
VJL Fine Arts Gallery | 170 N. Beach St.
Echoes of Daytona: Art, History & Heritage
1PM - 2PM
Enjoy a docent-led tour exploring the Emery Murals, the Disasters in Daytona Beach exhibition, the WWII Barracks exhibit, and other historic collections. Wine, beer, soft drinks, cheese, and a vegetable platter will be available for guests to enjoy.
Halifax Historical Museum | 252 S. Beach Street
Starry Night Gallery: Members Showcase & VIP Lounge Reception
2:30PM - 4:30PM
View original art and meet eight featured artists: Lisette Otero-Lewis, Grace Senior Morandi, Dianna Davidson, Riley Wescott, Amber Lyn, Aniqua Rodriguez, Elena LeClaire, and Maddi Watkins. Arrive anytime during the reception.
Guests receive one welcome drink and light hors d'oeuvres, plus a chance to win a special VIP raffle prize!
Starry Night Gallery | 230 S. Beach St. - 2nd Floor
VIP Artist Awards Reception
5PM - 7:30PM
Celebrate outstanding festival artists. Doors open at 5 PM; awards begin promptly at 6 PM; reception concludes at 7:30 PM. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be served (not a seated dinner).
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach St.
VIP HOURS: 10 AM–4 PM • Complimentary coffee served until 11 AM
VIP Brunch Buffet
10AM - 12PM
Enjoy a VIP brunch buffet in the VIP hospitality area.
Provided by Halifax River Yacht Club
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach St.
Sammy Rose Band Performance
9:45AM - 12:15PM
Enjoy a live music performance in the VIP hospitality area.
Rose Garden at the Riverfront Esplanade | 255 S. Beach St.
Echoes of Daytona: Art, History & Heritage
12PM - 1PM
Enjoy a docent-led tour exploring the Emery Murals, the Disasters in Daytona Beach exhibition, the WWII Barracks exhibit, and other historic collections. Wine, beer, soft drinks, cheese, and a vegetable platter will be available for guests to enjoy.
Halifax Historical Museum | 252 S. Beach Street
VJL Fine Arts Gallery: Meet Artist Rich Malfitano
1PM - 3PM
Meet artist Rich Malfitano and enjoy an artist talk at 2 PM, accompanied by wine and cheese.
VJL Fine Arts Gallery | 170 N. Beach St.
Registration & RSVP Information
Each invited VIP guest should be registered individually. One contact may register several guests in a single order by choosing the total number of admissions and entering each person’s name, email, and RSVP selections.
Please RSVP for Saturday lunch, the VIP Artist Awards Reception, Sunday brunch, and each Gallery or Museum Experience you plan to attend. Limited-capacity experiences are subject to availability; Starry Night Gallery welcomes all VIP guests, with limited lounge seating.
Complimentary registration is for confirmed and invited VIPs, including sponsors and patrons whose admission is already included. Separate $125 Individual Collector Circle VIP admissions include $60 in HAF Patron Dollars and applicable VIP benefits.
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