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Cocoa Village Summer Art & Craft Fair
2026-05-09 10:00 - 2026-05-10 16:00 UTC | HISTORIC COCOA VILLAGE, HISTORIC COCOA VILLAGE 9 Stone St, Cocoa, FL, 32922
The Cocoa Village Art & Craft Fairs are one of Florida’s largest and well-established makers markets. For the past 40+ years, 4 times a year, over 200 artists and crafters line the streets of our historic downtown along the Indian River Lagoon.
We pride ourselves on the quality and diversity of attending artisans, creating a venue where anyone from fine artists to emerging crafters can connect with the 20,000+ visitors from our vibrant community.
At this fair we are excited to be welcoming students from Brevard County school art programs to display, demonstrate, and sell their work at Cocoa Riverfront Park on Saturday from 10AM-4PM!
Whether you find a unique pair of wire-wrapped earrings or an original painting from a local artist, there’s “Something for Everyone” in Historic Cocoa Village!
Enjoy live music and food trucks at every street corner. Also explore the 80+ brick-and-mortar businesses of the Village and relax at one of our charming restaurants or bars.
Saturday 10AM-5PM
Sunday 10AM-4PM
Free Parking at various lots along Florida Avenue.

Friday Fest Downtown Cocoa Beach
2026-05-22 18:00 - 22:00 UTC | DOWNTOWN COCOA BEACH, 20 N. Brevard Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931
Join us at 6:00pm with a special ceremony performed by VFW 10148 Cocoa Beach, in remembrance of our fallen Veterans. Immediately following the ceremony Friday Fest is kicked off with live music by the Blue Diamond Band. The streets will be lined with unique vendors, food trucks and beverage tents. Join us for a fun, free, family friendly night in downtown Cocoa Beach.

America's 250 Celebration & Drone Show
2026-07-03 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Cocoa Beach Centennial Square, 2 S Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
Our Drone Show will launch at 9pm. A link to the drone show app will be provided when the event gets closer.

MelBOOM - City of Melbourne's 4th of July Fireworks Celebration
2026-07-04 15:00 - 21:30 UTC | Front Street Park, 2205 Front Street Park, Melbourne, 32901, United States
The City of Melbourne is planning a “blast” of an event for the Fourth of July celebration fireworks display — an experience that thousands of citizens and guests look forward to each year at Front Street Park (2210 Front Street). Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with us!

The Rise of The Pyrate Republic
2026-10-03 11:00 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Barefoot Bay Recreation District, 625 Barefoot Blvd, Sebastian, FL, 32976, United States
For the first time ever, the legendary Pyrate Republic is open to the public — and it’s takin’ over beautiful Barefoot Bay for a full day of high-seas adventure!
Set against a breathtaking lakefront backdrop, this spectacular celebration unfolds poolside at a stunning Polynesian-style resort, overlooking the water. Sunshine, swaying palms, rolling waves of music, flowing rum, and nonstop action await ye from morning ‘til night!
Prepare for a Full Day of Swashbuckling Fun:

Live music all day long to keep the deck rockin’
A thrilling Pirate Invasion you won’t see comin’
A Treasure Hunt fit for the boldest buccaneers
A fiery Pirate Dance Troupe
A Best-Dressed Pirate Contest (Dress to impress… or to plunder!) A legendary crowning of the Pyrate King and Queen
Mouthwatering food & spirits — and yes… LOTS OF RUM!

Headlining the Lake Stage | 5 PM – 9 PM
The waters will thunder when Joe Calautti’s band Juiced storms the stage as The Flying Cannonballs! Expect high-energy, crowd-rockin’ pirate anthems as the sun sets over the lake.
Buccaneer Bazaar | 11 AM – 6 PM
Explore a treasure trove of merchants, craftsmen, and artisans offering one-of-a-kind finds worthy of any captain’s quarters.
This isn’t just an event — it’s an all-day pirate spectacle filled with adventure, music, mischief, and memories in the makin’.
So grab your crew, lace up your boots, hoist the sails, and chart your course for the most exciting pirate party of the year!
Adventure Awaits at the Pyrate Rendezvous!

Heart Behind the Hits - A HIT Songwriter Experience
2026-10-16 18:00 - 2026-10-18 19:00 (America/Halifax) | DOWNTOWN COCOA BEACH, 20 N. Brevard Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931
A weekend of Nashville Songwriters singing their hit songs. Kicking off the weekend with Friday Fest, October 16th from 6:00-10:00pm downtown Cocoa Beach closes Minutemen Cswy with the streets lined with unique vendors, food trucks and beer tents. Nashville songwriters on the stage located at city hall. More information and a schedule of artists and venues coming soon. The weekend’s events are free and everyone is welcomed!

Palm Bay Florida's 29th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade & Multicultural Festival
2026-10-24 10:00 - 19:00 (America/Halifax) | Palm Bay City Hall, 120 Malabar Rd, Palm Bay, FL, 32909, United States
Celebrate culture, unity, and community at the 29th Annual Puerto Rican Day Parade & Multicultural Festival! This FREE vibrant event brings together families, local organizations, performers, and cultural and school groups for a day filled with music, dance, food, and tradition.
The parade will showcase colorful cultural floats, vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, and community leaders, followed by a lively festival featuring live entertainment, traditional cuisine, educational and artisan vendors, along with activities for all ages.
Join us as we honor Puerto Rican heritage while celebrating the rich diversity of our multicultural community. This is a FREE family‑friendly event open to the public, everyone is welcome to come enjoy the festivities.
