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Jazz Concert by the Eastern Florida State College Jazz Band
2026-05-17 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Brevard Veterans Memorial Center, 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, 32952, United States
The Eastern Florida State College Jazz Band will bring energy & inspiration with a lively program showcasing the strong musicianship of the college’s jazz students.
Under the guidance of Jon Oxford, Director of Instrumental Music and seasoned educators, the ensemble performs a mix of classic and contemporary jazz styles, giving audiences a chance to hear developing artists as they sharpen their craft. This concert offers a spirited display of talent and teamwork, reflecting the college’s commitment to jazz education.
General admission is paid at the door. $30 for members of the Jazz Society & Brevard Veterans Memorial Center. $35 for guests & students are FREE. Bring a snack & drink if you’d like. Tables, chairs & a beautiful view of the river are provided.

9th Annual NKF Bicycle Bar Tour of Hope
2026-05-23 11:00 - 18:30 (America/Halifax) | FISHLIPS WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL, 610 Glen Cheek Dr, Port Canaveral, FL, 32920
9th Annual NKF Bicycle Bar Tour of Hope, May 23, 11:00 am to 6:30 pm!
Leisurely ride from Port Canaveral to Cocoa Beach & back. Supports the National Kidney Foundation of Florida.
50/50 drawing AND multiple door prize winners. Eight (8) Drinks – one at each stop! Tickets are $25 each in advance, or $35 day of. Starts at Fishlips Bar & Grill

BEETLEJUICE
2026-05-24 19:30 - 22:30 (America/Halifax) | KING CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 3865 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32935
He earned his stripes on Broadway… now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Melbourne.
It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book, an astonishing set, and a score that’s out of this Netherworld, BEETLEJUICE is “SCREAMINGLY GOOD FUN!” (Variety). And under its uproarious surface (six feet under, to be exact), it’s a remarkably touching show about family, love, and making the most of every Day-O!

Viera Park Market & Food Trucks
2026-06-05 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-03 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-08-07 16:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Viera Regional Park, 2300 Judge Fran Jamieson Way, Melbourne, FL, 32940, United States
Your monthly local market featuring local food trucks, bakeries, growers, artisans, and much more. see our pages on facebook & instagram for more info and to inquire

ShuttleFest V
2026-06-19 08:00 - 2026-06-21 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Hilton Cocoa Beach Oceanfront, 1550 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
The American Space Museum’s annual fundraiser, ShuttleFest V, is scheduled for June 19 – 21, 2026 at the Hilton Oceanfront in Cocoa Beach, FL. Join us for Astronaut and NASA Legends recounting stories of their own personal experiences while we celebrate historical NASA at Star City, American Astronauts on Russian Spaceships and other tales of space history from their lives. With Meet and Greats, Autographs, Vendors and more, this will be our biggest ShuttleFest yet and we’d love to have you with us! Tickets will be made available through our events page at https://spacewalkoffame.org/events

MMB Concert Band: Songs for America-250 Years
2026-06-24 19:00 - 2026-06-25 21:00 (America/Halifax) | MELBOURNE AUDITORIUM, 625 E Hibiscus Blvd 32901, Melbourne, FL, 32901
Staci Rosbury, Conductor
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As our country celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, join us for stirring music like America The Beautiful, music from Stephen Foster, American jazz, and great songs from Irving Berlin. This is a FREE CONCERT.
FREE CONCERT

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!

Friends of the Poor 5K
2026-09-26 08:00 - 11:00 (America/Halifax) | Church Our Saviour, 5301 N Atlantic Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
Third annual Friends of the Poor Walk in Cocoa Beach. This event helps to raise awareness and funds supporting the local Society of St. Vincent de Paul and Our Saviour’s Church in Cocoa Beach.

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!

Riverfront Triathlon at Cocoa
2026-11-01 07:00 - 10:00 (America/Halifax) | Cocoa Riverfront Park, 401 Riveredge Blvd., Cocoa, FL, 32922, United States
Get ready for a day of thrilling competition, breathtaking views, and unforgettable memories at the Game On! Riverfront @ Cocoa, on Sunday, November 1, 2026 . Whether you’re an experienced triathlete or a first-time racer, this event offers something for everyone!
Held at the newly renovated Cocoa’s Riverfront Park in the heart of Historic Cocoa Village, this race provides an ideal venue for athletes and spectators alike. With multiple race options, you can choose the challenge that suits you best—plus, bring your friends or family along for the ride, thanks to our relay divisions!
