Spring Break 2027
Don't watch it on someone's story
Be there when the sun drops and the bass drops. Manatee Island, Daytona Beach — Sunday, March 20, 2027.
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Sun Drop Festival
day-to-night dance party • TICKETS ON EVENTBRITE NOW
Saturday, March 13
Saturday, March 14
1 PM- 11 PM
1 PM - 11 PM
Manatee Island, Daytona Beach
Manatee Island, Daytona Beach
Kick off spring break with Florida’s hottest island dance party! Top DJs, massive drops, and tropical vibes collide for an unforgettable day of music, sunshine, and pure energy.
Daytona Beach, get ready — we're back for 2027
The Sun Drops.
The Bass Drops.
We Vibe.
Named Best Festival in Volusia-Flagler — and we're coming back bigger, louder, brighter, and wilder. A day-to-night Spring Break dance party on an island in the heart of Daytona Beach.
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We're turning everything up
Bigger. Louder. Brighter. Wilder.
After an incredible debut and being named Best Festival in Volusia-Flagler in the Community Choice Awards, Sun Drop Festival returns for 2027. This isn't just another music festival — it's a full-day Spring Break experience where music, art, sunshine, lasers, bass and good times collide on an island in the heart of Daytona Beach.
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More Music
DJs, live performances & nonstop energy
More Art
Immersive installations & creative experiences
More Lasers
Bigger visuals & next-level production
More Bass
Because one drop is never enough
Sunset Vibes
Tropical daytime energy transforming into a neon night
Food + Drinks
Fuel up without leaving the island
Immersive Experiences
There's always something happening
More Music. More Art. More Lasers. More Bass.
More info coming soon — follow us on Facebook for updates.
About the Event
The ultimate DANCE party on the water
20 March 2027
Beneath the golden skies of Daytona Beach, Sun Drop Festival transforms Manatee Island into a radiant paradise of sound, color, and connection. Surrounded by shimmering waterways and palm-lined paths, this spring break celebration fuses iconic live acts, over 30 DJs including Huda Hudia and Monk, immersive art, and tropical island energy for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Step into a world alive with vibrant dance zones and spontaneous performances that ignite every corner of the island. Whether you're dancing beneath the palms, cooling off by the water, or exploring interactive art zones, Sun Drop is where the rhythm never fades and the vibes stay high. Under the sun, we rise together — this is Sun Drop.
Claim Your Spot on the Island
30+
DJs & Live Acts
What to Expect
Event Highlights
DJs & Live Performances
Feel the energy as local and top artists take over the island with nonstop sets from day to night.
Bars & Refreshment Zones
Stay cool with ice-cold drinks, tropical cocktails, and mocktails at multiple island bars.
High-Octane Production
Massive sound, lighting, lasers, and visuals create a fully immersive festival experience.
Spring Break Energy
Kick off the season with thousands of partygoers ready to dance, connect, and celebrate under the sun.
Island Party Atmosphere
Manatee Island transforms into a tropical dance paradise surrounded by water, palm trees, and sunshine.
After-Dark Transformation
As the sun sets, the island lights up — lasers, LEDs, and fire effects take the party to the next level.
Food & Vendor Village
Fuel up between sets with beach bites, festival food favorites, and unique local vendors.
Cool Zones & Chill Spots
Catch your breath and recharge under the trees. Shaded tables and seating in VIP.
Immersive Photo Ops
Capture your Sun Drop moments! Riverfront backdrops, live performers, and art installations.
Join Our Island Marketplace
Become a Sun Drop Vendor
Applications are now open for food, beverage, and retail vendors to be part of one of Central Florida's most unique events. Set up shop on exclusive Manatee Island and connect with 2,000+ eager attendees in a festive, high-energy atmosphere.
High-Volume Sales Opportunity
Marketing & Promotion
Unique Venue & Support
Perfect Audience Match
Connect with thousands of consumers
Become a Sun Drop Sponsor
Sun Drop Festival offers unique branding opportunities that go beyond traditional advertising. Partner with us and integrate your brand into a highly engaged, captive audience on exclusive Manatee Island.
Direct Audience Access
Put your brand in front of thousands of festival attendees ready to engage.
Immersive Brand Experiences
Go beyond a logo placement with activations that people remember and share.
Multi-Channel Exposure
Get featured across social, email, onsite signage, and post-event content.
Targeted Demographics
Reach the exact spring-break, music-loving audience your brand wants.
Know Before You Go
Event Info & Policies
A few things to know before you hit the island — read up so entry is smooth and the vibes stay high.
All-Ages Event
Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children under 10 are free — anyone over 10 requires a paid ticket. VIP / Backstage access is 21+ only.
Allowed Items
- Blankets
- Low-profile folding beach chairs
- Clear backpacks or clear bags
- Small non-clear clutch bags (6" x 9" or smaller)
- Fanny packs (subject to search)
- Empty reusable water bottles (plastic or aluminum)
- Factory-sealed sunscreen
- Sealed personal hygiene items
- Hats & sunglasses
- Small handheld battery-powered fans
- Portable phone chargers (no loose batteries)
- GoPros & small handheld cameras (no detachable lenses)
- Light-up accessories (no laser pointers)
- Towels
- Sealed vape devices (subject to inspection)
- Sealed nicotine pouches
- Prescription medications in original labeled containers
- ADA service animals
- Costumes & fun, festival-friendly attire
Prohibited Items
- Camelbaks or hydration packs
- Coolers of any kind
- Outside food or beverages
- Outside alcohol
- Illegal drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Weapons of any kind (firearms, knives, pepper spray)
- Glass containers
- Large non-clear backpacks or oversized bags
- Drones
- Tripods, monopods, or selfie sticks (no media credential)
- Laser pointers
- Fireworks, explosives, or open flames
- Air horns or amplified sound devices
- Large flags or poles
- Skateboards, scooters, bikes, or motorized devices
- Generators
- Grills
- Large inflatables
- Unauthorized vending, sampling, or promo materials
• About the Event
The ultimate DANCE party on the water
/ 13 March 2026
Beneath the golden skies of Daytona Beach, Sun Drop Festival transforms Manatee Island into a radiant paradise of sound, color, and connection. Surrounded by shimmering waterways and palm-lined paths, this spring break celebration fuses iconic live acts such as Dynamix II, over 30 Djs including Huda Hudia, Monk, and many more, plus immersive art, and tropical island energy for a one-of-a-kind experience. Every beat, beam, and breeze carries the pulse of the coast — where music and nature move as one.
Step into a world alive with vibrant dance zones and spontaneous performances that ignite every corner of the island. Whether you’re dancing beneath the palms, cooling off by the water, or exploring interactive art zones, Sun Drop is where the rhythm never fades and the vibes stay high. Under the sun, we rise together — this is Sun Drop.
• Join Our ISLAND Marketplace!
Become a Sun drop Festival Vendor!
Applications are now open for food, beverage, and retail vendors to be part of one of Central Florida's most unique events. Set up shop on exclusive Manatee Island and connect with 2,000+ eager attendees in a festive, high-energy atmosphere.
High-Volume Sales Opportunity
Marketing & Promotion
Unique Venue & Support
Perfect Audience Match
• What to Expect
Event Highlights
DJs & Live Performances
Feel the energy as local and top artists take over the island with nonstop sets from day to night.
Bars & Refreshment Zones
Stay cool with ice-cold drinks, tropical cocktails, and mocktails at multiple island bars.
High-Octane Production
Massive sound, lighting, lasers, and visuals create a fully immersive festival experience.
Spring Break Energy
Kick off the season with thousands of partygoers ready to dance, connect, and celebrate under the sun.
Island Party Atmosphere
Manatee Island transforms into a tropical dance paradise surrounded by water, palm trees, and sunshine.
After-Dark Transformation
As the sun sets, the island lights up — lasers, LEDs, and fire effects take the party to the next level.
Food & Vendor Village
Fuel up between sets with beach bites, festival food favorites, and unique local vendors.
Cool Zones & Chill Spots
Catch your breath and recharge under the trees. It's an Island Party! Shaded tables and seating in VIP.
Immersive Photo Ops
Capture your Sun Drop moments! Riverfront backdrops, live performers, and art installations.
• Connect with thousands of consumers
Become a Sundrop Festival Sponsor
Sun Drop Festival offers unique branding opportunities that go beyond traditional advertising. By partnering with us, your brand will be integrated into a highly-engaged, captive audience on exclusive Manatee Island.
Direct Audience Access
Immersive Brand Experiences
Multi-Channel Exposure
Targeted Demographics
This is an All-Ages event. Those under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Children under 10 years of age are free. Anyone over 10 will require a paid ticket. VIP/Backstage access is 21+ ONLY.
Allowed & Prohibited Items
To keep everyone safe and the vibes high, please review what you can and cannot bring into the festival. All bags and persons are subject to search upon entry and re-entry.
✅ ALLOWED ITEMS
Blankets
Low-profile folding beach chairs
Clear backpacks or clear bags
Small non-clear clutch bags (6” x 9” or smaller)
Fanny packs (subject to search)
Empty reusable water bottles (plastic or aluminum only)
Factory-sealed sunscreen
Sealed personal hygiene items
Hats & sunglasses
Small handheld battery-powered fans
Portable phone chargers (no loose batteries)
GoPros and small handheld cameras (no detachable lenses)
Light-up accessories (no laser pointers)
Towels
Sealed vape devices (subject to inspection)
Sealed nicotine pouches
Prescription medications in original labeled containers
ADA service animals
Costumes & fun, festival-friendly attire
🚫 PROHIBITED ITEMS
Camelbaks or hydration packs
Coolers of any kind
Outside food or beverages
Outside alcohol
Illegal drugs or drug paraphernalia
Weapons of any kind (including firearms, knives, pepper spray)
Glass containers
Large non-clear backpacks or oversized bags
Drones
Tripods, monopods, or selfie sticks (without approved media credentials)
Laser pointers
Fireworks, explosives, or open flames
Air horns or amplified sound devices
Large flags or poles
Skateboards, scooters, bikes, or motorized devices
Generators
Grills
Large inflatables
Unauthorized vending, sampling, or promotional materials
🔁 Re-Entry Policy
Re-entry is permitted. Guests must be properly wristbanded to be allowed back in. No exceptions!
⚠️ Additional Policies
All bags and persons are subject to search.
Intoxicated guests may be denied entry without refund.
Counterfeit tickets will be confiscated.
Items deemed unsafe by security may not be permitted.
The festival is rain or shine.
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