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Summer Sundays: Prehistoric Festival

  • Join us for a new, seasonal series that turns every Sunday into a family adventure! Enjoy hands-on activities, live entertainment, animal encounters and themed experiences for all ages. Hosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something…

Events, Kid Friendly Events

Summer Sundays: Brick Lab

  • Join us for a new, seasonal series that turns every Sunday into a family adventure! Enjoy hands-on activities, live entertainment, animal encounters and themed experiences for all ages. Hosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something…

Events, Kid Friendly Events

Summer Sundays: Carnival and Bubble Play

  • Join us for a new, seasonal series that turns every Sunday into a family adventure! Enjoy hands-on activities, live entertainment, animal encounters and themed experiences for all ages. Hosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something…

Events, Kid Friendly Events

Summer Sundays: Blooming Market

  • Join us for a new, seasonal series that turns every Sunday into a family adventure! Enjoy hands-on activities, live entertainment, animal encounters and themed experiences for all ages. Hosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something…

America 250, Events, Kid Friendly Events

Red White & Zoo

  • Celebrate the USA’s 250th birthday with Red White and Zoo fun for all ages! Test your skills on the mechanical bull, challenge your friends and family to carnival and yard games and show off your competitive side in our pie eating and hollerin’ contests. Plus, explore interactive activities like Touch A…

Educational Events, Events, Festivals, Food & Drink Events, Kid Friendly Events

BearFest

  • Celebrate National Black Bear Day all weekend with interactive activity stations, hands-on enrichment making opportunities and more. Plus, enjoy local beer tasting and specialty bear-inspired treats! Activities included with Zoo admission. Food and beverage available for purchase. Bear Food Truck (12 – 3 PM): Visit our special “food truck” right…

Explore, Museums, Things to Do

Old Town Hall History Center

  • The Old Town Hall History Center is housed in Melbourne Beach’s first town hall. Exhibits range from the Ais Indians to the space race. Also on the premise is a beautiful native garden.

Pizza, Restaurants

Piesanos

  • Located in the heart of Viera, Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza is a welcoming place where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy irresistible Italian food made with care, tradition, and pride. For nearly 20 years, Piesanos has been perfecting the art of granite stone‑fired pizza, making it the only Italian…

Pizza, Restaurants

Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza Melbourne

  • Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza was born from the idea that an extraordinary pizza requires the utmost attention to detail and the finest ingredients, the necessary tools for an artist to produce a masterpiece. The recipe for success was simple: Quality and Consistency. These would be the hallmarks of Chef Renato…

Art Gallery, Arts & Culture, Things to Do

Galleria of Art and Photography

  • We are an art gallery, with exhibits of 10 very talented and unique artists, offering Art expressions in watercolor, acrylics, oil painting, metal sculpture, and mixed media. There are ongoing events and art classes available to the public.