March 12, 2010
Michelle Coats, APR, CPRC
Community Information
Specialist |
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Gymnastics,
tumbling and Expo events March 25-28
demonstrate Ocean Center's
flexibility
Let’s get ready to tumble!
The Ocean Center, Daytona Beach,
once again will demonstrate its
flexibility by hosting simultaneous
gymnastics events in its arena and
ballroom, and a public expo in its
95,000-square-foot exhibit hall,
beginning March 25.
The Pan American Championships for
Trampoline and Tumbling, hosted by
USA Gymnastics, will be in the Ocean
Center arena Thursday through
Saturday, March 25 - 27. USA
Gymnastics clubs from around the
world will bring advanced-level
athletes to compete. The public is
welcome to attend the free event
from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. each day. Six
hundred athletes and coaches from
the United States, Canada, Brazil,
Argentina, Mexico and Puerto Rico
are expected to attend. The event is
the result of a joint booking effort
of the Ocean Center and the Daytona
Beach Area Convention and Visitors
Bureau.
The Florida Level 7 and Prep
Optional State Championships will
return to the Volusia County
facility Friday through Sunday,
March 26 - 28. The public can attend
the event by purchasing tickets at
the door beginning at 8 a.m. each
day. Tickets are $12 for adults and
$7 for children ages 16 and under.
Tournaments will be in the Ocean
Center ballroom.
The Spring Home and Garden Expo 2010
will fill the Ocean Center’s exhibit
hall Friday through Sunday, March 26
- 28. The free show will be open to
the public from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday and Saturday, and from 10
a.m. - 4 p.m. Sunday. Parking is $5
for the event in the Ocean Center
parking garage on Earl Street in
Daytona Beach.
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