Bike Week 2023 It’s that time of the year again. This is the week that D.G. Meyer reveals its newest Bike Week Tee Shirt Design. And, oh yeah, the 82nd annual Daytona Bike Week begins this Friday, March 3rd. The 2023 Bike Week observances last through Sunday, March 12th. As what passes for Winter in Central Florida slides almost seamlessly into Spring, the rumble accompanying the arrival of thousands of motorcyclists for the Bike Week […]
The Rites of Spring in Daytona Beach It’s that time of year again. Yes, spring of course, but in sunny Daytona Beach, Florida, this time of year means Motorcycles—lots of them. Probably 500,000 or more. The low rumble of them can be felt not just in the air, but through the ground itself during this ten day event. Official dates this year are from March 6th through March 15th (2020) though many arrive earlier […]
Finishing New Jimmy Hula’s in Port Orange It wont be long before D.G. Meyer Inc., working with long time partner Hall Construction puts the final touches on the second Volusia County location of popular “surf shack” themed eatery Jimmy Hula’s in Port Orange. Located at 65 Dunlawton Boulevard on the northeast side of the bridge near DJ’s Deck, the new restaurant is scheduled to open soon. It will be the 16th Jimmy Hula’s in Florida.
How Do We Know Its Spring? Because the streets, the restaurants and bars, the beaches, and everywhere else are filled with visitors from other cities, states and countries. Because in March, the air begins to vibrate with the thunder of motorcycle engines, and in some areas traffic comes to a complete standstill. It is mid week now, and the official start of Bike Week is still a few days away. There is already a constant […]
Race Cars and Motorcycles—Spring Breakers and Snowbirds It might be late winter in most of the country, but in Central Florida we can start calling it Spring from anytime in Mid-January through May. It is a changeable season here, and this year saw our coldest weather in years. But the cold never lingers for too long before sunny skies and balmy breezes herald the coming Spring. We had an early interval of very warm temperatures, […]