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Chamber Music on the Lawn
2025-11-09 13:30 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Lawndale Museum, 1219 Rockledge Dr, Rockledge, FL, 32955, United States
Enjoy a memorable afternoon of music with lite-bites and beverages on the banks of the Indian River Lagoon at the beautiful Lawndale Museum

Jazz Concert by the John DePaola Quintet
2025-11-09 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Brevard Veterans Memorial Center, 400 S Sykes Creek Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL, 32952, United States
An afternoon of live jazz by trumpeter John DePaola & his quintet. John has been a full-time freelance trumpeter for over 30 years. He lives in Orlando, FL, where he has been a musician at Walt Disney World and a Rosie O’Grady’s Goodtime Jazz Band member. John has performed with entertainers such as Ray Charles, Sammy Davis Jr., Bob Hope, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Rogers, Frank Sinatra Jr., The Moody Blues, and many others. John has also played for nationally touring Broadway shows like West Side Story, Hello Dolly, A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, The Producers, and Chicago.
General Admission is paid at the door. $20 for members of the Jazz Society and Veterans Memorial Center, $25 for guests and students are free. Bring your own food and drink. Tables, chairs and a beautiful view of the river are provided.

CBAA Holiday Art Show & Sale
2025-11-14 09:00 - 2025-11-16 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Cocoa Beach Public Library, 550 N Brevard Ave, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931, United States
The Central Brevard Art Association is presenting their annual Holiday Art Show & Sale at the Cocoa Beach Library showcasing the unique talents of local artists. Dozens of local artists will be displaying and selling a variety of original fine art and prints, photography, jewelry, fibers, sculptures, mixed media and much more! Gift Baskets will be raffled with 100% going to the CBAA scholarship fund.
The Cocoa Beach Library is located at 550 N. Brevard Ave., Cocoa Beach, FL. Admission and parking to the show are free. Show hours are: Friday, November 14th 9am-5pm; Saturday, November 15th, 9am-5pm; Sunday, November 16th, 1pm-4pm.
About Central Brevard Art Association (CBAA)
CBAA is a not-for-profit organization of local artists serving Brevard County for over 61 years. CBAA was created to promote community appreciation of visual arts, provide educational opportunities in visual arts to the local community, and support our members through education, instruction, encouragement, and promotion. Through community support, CBAA also provides an annual scholarship award to a local graduating high school senior who wishes to pursue a college education in art and sponsors a scholarship at Eastern Florida State College for students pursuing the arts.

17th Annual Native Rhythms Festival
2025-11-14 09:00 - 2025-11-16 17:00 UTC | WICKHAM PARK AMPHITHEATER, 2500 Parkway Drive, Melbourne, FL, 32935
The 17th Annual Native Rhythms Festival is a three day family friendly free of admission event celebrating and honoring Native American Heritage Month. Cultural showcases of music, dance, arts and crafts, living history exhibits and educational workshops are held in the Wickham Park Amphitheater for all peoples to enjoy and understand the many cultures of our Native American peoples.
Award winning artists, performers, and educators will grace the stage of the Amphitheater and visitors may explore the Vendor Village to shop for arts and crafts and enjoy Fry Bread Tacos and other tasty treats from the food court. The Jim Sawgrass East meets West Exhibit features educational experiences for the whole family. Workshops on a wide variety of topics are provided on a registration format, most are offered free of charge.
This Festival is a welcoming to all to gather and enjoy Native American Culture in the outdoors under the beautiful pines of Wickham Park.

Rocky Water Welcome Brewers Party at Intracoastal Brewing Company
2025-11-14 14:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Intracoastal Brewing Company, 652 W Eau Gallie Blvd, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Get ready for our favorite weekend of the year! Friday, November 14th is the Rocky Water Welcome Brewers Party! This event is open to the public and we’ll have Savannah Savino LIVE from 2-5pm & HOT PINK from 6-9:30pm!
And Saturday is Rocky Water Brew Fest! Enjoy unlimited tastes from 40 breweries from around the state from 1-5pm.
All proceeds from Saturday’s event benefit Eau Gallie Rotary Club

Green Gables Historic Home Open House Saturdays
2025-11-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-22 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-29 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Green Gables, 1501 S Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL, 32901, United States
Visit Green Gables at Historic Riverview Village, Inc. and explore one of only three remaining Queen Anne-style homes in the Melbourne area. This nonprofit organization has acquired the property, but the next step is to raise the necessary funds to restore and preserve this historic treasure to its original condition and charm.
Take a leisurely tour of Green Gables, step back in time within the home, and unwind on the beautiful grounds overlooking the Indian River Lagoon. You’ll quickly understand why we’re committed to restoring Green Gables and discover how you can contribute to this important cause.
$10 donation for a tour; Children 12 and under are free
The last tour begins at 1:30 PM
CLOSED OCTOBER, reopening November 8th, as we prepare for our Halloween event

14th Annual Bicycle Bar Tour for Homeless Veterans 2025
2025-11-15 11:00 - 18:30 UTC | FISHLIPS WATERFRONT BAR & GRILL, 610 Glen Cheek Dr, Port Canaveral, FL, 32920
14th Annual Bicycle Bar Tour for Homeless Veterans 2025, Saturday, November 15th, 11:00 am to 6:30 pm. Leisurely ride from Port Canaveral to Cocoa Beach and back on improved bike paths and lanes. 50/50 Drawing to benefit area Homeless Veterans. Starts at Fishlips Waterfront Bar & Grill, 610 Glen Cheek Dr. followed by La Cantina, Tiny Tavern, Sandbar Sports Grill, Cocoa Beach Fish Camp Grill, Slide Inn, Ellie Mae’s and Carib Brewery

11th Annual Rocky Water Brew Fest
2025-11-15 13:00 - 17:00 (America/Halifax) | Eau Gallie Square, 1453 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Experience the taste of Florida’s Finest Craft Beer at the 11th Annual Rocky Water Brew Fest!
Rocky Water Brew Fest is presented to you by the Eau Gallie Rotary Club. You can enjoy unlimited tastings with your ticket to the event.
Find a new favorite brew this November!
Tickets are available online or in person at Intracoastal Brewing Company.
The Rocky Water Brew Fest will take place in the heart of the Eau Gallie Arts District at the Eau Gallie Square, on November 15th, 2025.
We apologize for any inconvenience, but children, strollers, or pets will not be allowed to enter the ticketed area of Rocky Water Brew Fest. No exceptions.

BSO Beethoven, Brahms, and the Blue Danube
2025-11-15 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | KING CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 3865 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32935
The Brevard Symphony Youth Orchestra (BSYO) joins the BSO for an exciting side-by-side performance of Strauss’ On the Beautiful Blue Danube. The BSO then continues with Brahms’ passionate Symphony No. 3 and acclaimed violinist Sirena Huang returns for a rousing finale with Beethoven’s Violin Concerto.
Matinee Performance: 2:00pm – 4:00pm, Evening Performance: 7:30pm – 9:30pm

Titusville Star Pary!
2025-11-15 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | Space View Park, 10 Broad St, Titusville, FL, 32796, United States
ASM AND The City of Titusville is hosting a Star Party! !
November 15, 2025
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Space View Park

Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition
2025-11-15 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Halifax) | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition is back! On Saturday, November 15, 2025, the stars align for an unforgettable culinary event. You won’t want to miss this year’s lineup:
Chef Jet Tila (Cutthroat Kitchen, Iron Chef America) makes his debut appearance on the Celebrity Chef stage
Chef Amanda Freitag (Chopped, Iron Chef America) returns to cook up something special.
Chef Jon Ashton (The Today Show, The Tonight Show) returns to host and join in on the cooking demonstrations
That’s not all. NASA legends join in on the action! Meet astronauts Robert “Bob” Cabana, Nicole Stott, and Michael López-Alegría as they share stories from space and participate in the live cooking demos.
This year’s theme celebrates international cuisine in honor of the 25th anniversary of the International Space Station. There are two exciting ways to meet these VIPS and experience this culinary event:
1. Live Celebrity Chef Demonstrations and Tastings
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
The Chef Demonstration and Tasting is a one-of-a-kind experience. The celebrity chefs will demonstrate their expert cooking techniques on stage and share their custom menu samplings with the audience. These demonstrations are sure to be enlightening and entertaining!
Ticket includes:
Samplings from the chef demonstration menu
Two (2) alcoholic drink tickets
Cash bar
Astronaut photo opportunities
Signed commemorative piece by the chefs and astronauts
Custom event pin
Tickets: $175 per person, plus tax*
Please Note: There will be no formal seating for this event.
2. Exclusive VIP Chef Experience
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
This is the most gourmet meal in the galaxy. Enjoy an elevated culinary experience featuring the celebrity chefs. In this small and exclusive group setting, this experience includes a multi-course dinner designed for you by the chefs themselves. As you are a VIP at this event, each table will receive personal visits from the chefs while you enjoy conversations with astronauts Cabana, Stott and López-Alegría.
This exclusive dining experience includes:
The Live Celebrity Chef Demonstrations and Tastings at 6:00 PM (see above) followed by:
A plated meal created by the celebrity chefs
Open bar
Photo and autograph opportunities with the chefs and astronauts
Nowhere else on the planet can you participate in a culinary experience quite like this. The private dining location will be on the second floor of Gateway inside the flight terminal of Spaceport KSC®.
Tickets: $499 per person, plus tax

Turkey Creek Park After Dark
2025-11-15 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Turkey Creek Sanctuary, 1518 Port Malabar Blvd NE, Palm Bay, FL, 32905, United States
Join us at the Turkey Creek Sanctuary on Sat, November 15 from 6 to 10pm Come experience Turkey Creek Sanctuary after dark. There will be musical entertainment along the boardwalk and in the park. We also have food trucks, craft vendors and a live band, UNIT 5. Bring the whole family and enjoy the evening at Park after Dark! The cost is $8 per person in advance and $12 at the gate. All ages are welcome and kids 5 and under are free.
Advance tickets are on sale at Turkey Creek Sanctuary, in the Margaret Hames Nature Center. The center is open 9 AM to 4 PM, 7 days a week.
Tickets can also be purchased online at turkeycreek.org.

Cantique de Noel
2025-11-15 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Eastminster Presbyterian Church, 106 N Riverside Dr., Indialantic, FL, 32903, United States
The most wonderful time of the year is approaching, and all over the world people begin to sing of the glories of Christmas! Many of the melodies that we have come to adore have come from far off lands, for the most beautiful melodies have transcended the globe. We invite you to welcome the season with a FREE Christmas recital featuring soprano Mary Anne Kruger and pianist Jacob Craig performing classic melodies, and sung in their original languages. “O Holy Night” (“Cantique de Noel”) will be performed in French, and “Silent night” (“Stille Nacht”) in German. England and America are also represented, and “I’ll be home for Christmas” is included, as it was written for soldiers at war in far off lands. Whatever the language, the message has always the same: peace on earth, good will toward men.
The concert is free of charge, with a suggested donation of $20.

Southern Kingfish Nationals
2025-11-19 17:00 - 2025-11-22 21:00 (America/Halifax) | Sunrise Fish Dive Surf, 505 Glen Cheek Dr, Cape Canaveral, FL, 32920, United States
The Southern Kingfish Association (SKA) will be hosting its SKA Nationals Kingfish Championships November 19 – 22, 2025 in Port Canaveral, Florida. The SKA Nationals will feature elite teams from across the Southeast and Gulf competing for the coveted SKA Nationals Championship.
The event is free and open to the public. Starting Wednesday (November 19), is a Welcome and Captains social at Gators Portside that will have a Charity Auction and raffle that benefits local charities Project Sea Safe, the Central Florida Saltwater Anglers Marine Foundation, the Florida Sports Fishing Association and the Crystal Coast Aquatics Foundation. Fishing begins Friday and Saturday at the Sunrise Fish-Dive-Surf Shop with scales opening at 2:00 p.m. both days. More information about Nationals can be found on the SKA web site. Come out for a good time and hope you will join us as we crown the new SKA Nationals Champions.

Merry & Bright: A Tree Lighting Celebration at The Avenue Viera
2025-11-21 17:00 - 20:00 (America/Halifax) | THE AVENUE VIERA, 2261 Town Center Ave, Melbourne, FL, 32940
Step into a winter wonderland at “Merry and Bright”, The Avenue Viera’s annual Tree Lighting Celebration! Sponsored by Health First, this festive evening of holiday cheer is one for the whole family to enjoy.
Join The Avenue Viera for the most dazzling tree lighting event of the year. Bring your loved ones, visit Santa and Mrs. Claus, and take advantage of exclusive shopping and dining experiences at The Avenue Viera shops and restaurants. It’s the place to be for a very Viera holiday!
The holiday activities begin at 5:00 PM, including:
• Holiday DJ: Dance to the rhythm featuring holiday favorites and more.
• Street Performer Entertainment: Stroll and be entertained by festive street performers.
• Shopping & Dining Experiences: Discover exclusive offers, samples and more.
• Fun for little ones: Let your little ones enjoy a Santa’s reindeer treat workshop, holiday crafts at select locations and a festive property-wide scavenger hunt.
• Santa and Mrs. Claus Visits: Meet the jolly man and share your holiday wishes in Central Park.
• Tree Lighting: Light the tree with Santa and Mrs. Claus at 7:55 PM outside of Panera.
• Treat yourself to Sweetness Cotton Candy in Central Park.
• Plus, more festive surprises!

Holiday Market and Snowfest
2025-11-21 17:00 - 2025-11-22 20:00 (America/Halifax) | MELBOURNE AUDITORIUM, 625 E Hibiscus Blvd 32901, Melbourne, FL, 32901
Enjoy festive fun with cookie decorating, snow slide, and Santa! Cost: $5. All ages. For more information, call Melbourne Auditorium: 321-608-7420.
Visit the Holiday Market also and shop vendors for the perfect holiday gifts! Step into the magic of the holiday season at our Holiday Market. Browse for the perfect holiday gift with our local makers, take photos with Santa, and enjoy live entertainment!

41st Annual Festival of Trees
2025-11-22 09:00 - 15:00 (America/Halifax) | Wickham Park Community Center, 2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland filled with dazzling trees, wreaths, and festive decor. Enjoy shopping, delicious treats, and family-friendly activities. All proceeds benefit the Junior League of the Space Coast’s mission to improve our community. Get ready to sparkle and spread holiday cheer!
As always, our signature event will feature:
Dazzling trees
Gorgeous wreaths
A silent auction filled with treasures you’ll want to get and give
Special activities with some special guests!
This family-friendly event is an annual community fundraiser that allows us to continue improving Brevard County through financial and volunteer commitments.

2nd Annual VegFest Space Coast
2025-11-22 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | Cocoa Riverfront Park, 401 Riveredge Blvd., Cocoa, FL, 32922, United States
Space Coast VegFest 2025
Join us on Saturday, November 22, 2025, from 10 AM – 4 PM at Cocoa Riverfront Park for the Space Coast’s only VegFest!
This free, family- and pet-friendly festival celebrates plant-based living, wellness, and sustainability. Enjoy inspiring speakers, yoga sessions, delicious vegan food, eco-friendly vendors, live music, family activities, and more—all with beautiful views of the Indian River.
Whether you’re vegan, veg-curious, or simply love good food and community vibes, Space Coast VegFest is the place to connect, discover, and celebrate.
Details:
Cocoa Riverfront Park, Cocoa, FL
November 22, 2025 | 10 AM – 4 PM
Free Admission
More info: VegFestSpaceCoast.com

Cocoa Beach Cookie Crawl & Tree Lighting
2025-11-26 17:00 - 19:15 (America/Halifax) | DOWNTOWN COCOA BEACH, 20 N. Brevard Avenue, Cocoa Beach, FL, 32931
Starting at Juice-n-Java Cafe, 75 N. Orlando Ave, Cocoa Beach.
You will receive a map of participating businesses and a bag for extra cookies. End the evening at Coconuts by the Beach, 2 Minutemen Cswy for Christmas Carols and Christmas Tree Lighting. Event is free and everyone is invited.

Wild Turkey Trot 3k
2025-11-27 07:30 - 08:30 (America/Halifax) | BREVARD ZOO, 8225 N. Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32935, United States
Join Brevard Zoo for our inaugural Wild Turkey Trot 3k in partnership with Smooth Running! This family-friendly event is a great way to kick off your Thanksgiving day! Runners and walkers of all ages will traverse a course through the Zoo passing animals, their habitats and native plants along the way.
The run is set for a 7:30 a.m. start on November 27, 2025.
Registered runners get 50% off admission or $10 off a membership on Thanksgiving weekend by showing their race bib at the administrative office. Offer valid for the runner only. You must bring your runners bib. Note that Brevard Zoo is closed on Thanksgiving Day.
There is a one hour cut off for all runners. The one hour limit begins from the time you start the race. You will be escorted off the course is you do not finish the course by your designated end time.
A water/Gatorade station is along the route and at our start and finish line areas.
Prizes will be awarded to the Top 10 overall male and female finishers and Top 5 overall male and female for the 11years and under division. ALL finishers will receive a beautiful turkey-themed medal and commemorative running hat.
Rae shirts will be available for purchase for $20 each online prior to the event.
This race has limited entries. Register today.

Jingle: The Big Band Holiday Spectacular!
2025-11-29 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Halifax) | Satellite High School Performing Arts Center, 300 Scorpion Court, Satellite Beach, FL, 32937, United States
Get ready to unwrap the magic of the season with Jingle, featuring the SCSO Jazz Orchestra. This festive celebration is packed with holiday cheer, offering a dazzling array of musical surprises that will delight audiences of all ages. From fresh takes on classic carols to unexpected holiday hits, each performance is a musical gift waiting to be discovered! Your Jazz Orchestra will deliver a merry mix of holiday classics including “Winter Wonderland” and “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” – guaranteed to put you “In the Mood” for the most wonderful time of the year!
Tickets are $35 in advance for adults, available through the orchestra website at SpaceCoastSymphony.org or at Marine Bank & Trust in Suntree. Tickets at the door are $40. Concertgoers aged 18 and under or with a college ID are admitted free to every SCSO concert. In keeping with their mission, the symphony provides a unique Symphony for Everyone ticketing program, a “pay-what-you-can” option designed to provide substantially discounted admission to any Space Coast Symphony concert.

10th Holiday Pub Crawl Downtown Melbourne
2025-11-29 17:00 - 22:00 (America/Halifax) | Iron Oak Post, 2023 Melbourne Ct, Melbourne, FL, 32901, United States
10th Holiday Pub Crawl Downtown Melbourne w’ KRAMPUS, Sat, Nov. 29, 5 pm to 10 pm. Themes are Santa, Elves, Goblins, Naughty Children, Pirates, Fantasy, Viking, Heroes, Faires, Trolls, Knights, Princes & Princesses, Celtic, Fooles, Heroes, and of course, KRAMPUS! All are welcome! Starts at Iron Oak Post, 2023 Melbourne Court, Melbourne, FL 32901. Costume Contests in several categories! Prizes include gift certificates to area bars & restaurants, Vouchers to future pub crawls!

Race to Reclaim History
2025-11-29 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | American Muscle Car Museum, 3500 Sarno Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32934, United States
Help Us RACE TO RECLAIM HISTORY!
The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Foundation is rebuilding the historic Keepers’ Cottages – and we need your help to make it happen! Join us for our biggest fundraiser of the year, the 2025 Race to Reclaim History at the American Muscle Car Museum on November 29, 2025. Enjoy an unforgettable evening with an open bar of premium beer, wine & champagne, an amazing seafood buffet, exclusive access to the museum, a 50/50 raffle, plus exciting silent and live auctions. General Admission Tickets are only 2/$100 or $75 each. VIP tickets are only 2/$150 or $100 each & it gets you early entry, PLUS a behind the scenes facility tour with the owner, Mark Pieloch! All proceeds support the historic Light Station. Want to make an even bigger impact? Donate an item to our Silent Auction or become a sponsor! All donations are tax-deductible and help in outfitting the new Keeper’s Cottages – bringing the lighthouse community back to life for the first time since 1966. Get your tickets or donate today at canaverallight.org and help us keep this beacon shining for generations to come. We’ll see you at the lighthouse!

BSO Sounds of the Season
2025-11-29 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Halifax) | KING CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, 3865 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32935
Kick off your holiday celebrations by listening to the Sounds of the Season! From holiday favorites you know and love with vocalists Karen Shriner and Kyle Szen to live narration with renowned storyteller Dolores Hydock, this concert is sure to put you in the holiday spirit.

Rock & Roll Revue In Concert
2025-11-30 15:00 - 17:00 UTC | Suntree United Methodist Church, 7400 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, 32940, United States
FREE COCERT. Rock & Roll Revue will have its annual Holiday Concert featuring many of your favorite holiday songs. How about a little Holiday Elvis? The Chipmunks? The Christmas Song?

Holidays in Space
2025-12-01 09:00 - 2025-12-31 18:00 (America/Halifax) | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL, 32953, United States
The stars are aligning for a brand-new show at Holidays in Space! Get ready for a nighttime spectacle that’s out-of-this-world.
Holidays in Space is included with admission.

Carols in the Park at The Avenue Viera
2025-12-01 18:00 - 2025-12-24 20:00 (America/Halifax) | THE AVENUE VIERA, 2261 Town Center Ave, Melbourne, FL, 32940
Join The Avenue Viera this December for Carols in the Park! An evening filled with festive music and cheer, a holiday event series to make your season merry.
Enjoy your favorite holiday classics performed by local schools, choirs and community talent in Central Park. Delight in the sounds of the season and let your holiday spirit shine.
Evening performances are at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM.

Museums of Brevard Holiday Tour of Historic Homes
2025-12-05 10:00 - 2025-12-21 14:00 (America/Halifax) | FL
See beautiful architecture and gorgeous holiday decorations! For the sixth year, the Museums of Brevard (MOB) is offering holiday tours of 8 Brevard County historic homes. This unique event is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season and makes a great gift idea for the person who has everything.
Tours will be held December 5th-7th, December 12th -14th , and December 19th – 21st. Each $40 ticket gains you entry to 4 of 8 museums. If you would like to visit additional participating museums, an entry fee may be required. The tours begin at 10 AM, with the last tour at 2 PM.
Some of the historic homes require reservations, which can be made directly through the individual home. The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse is located at the Space Force Station, requiring additional information and at least one week to process that information. You will receive your PastPort at the first home you visit, which will be your ticket for the remainder of the tour. All proceeds from this event will serve as donations to participating museums for historical preservation projects.
Participating museums include:

Pritchard House, Titusville
Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, Space Force Station
Sams House, Merritt Island
Field Manor Homestead, Merritt Island
Lawndale House, Rockledge
Historic Rossetter House Museum and Garden, Eau Gallie/Melbourne
Green Gables at Historic Riverview Village, Melbourne
Bensen House, Grant

Ticket sales begin November 1st and end December 17th, online only. 250 tickets available.
