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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch at Brevard Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the moms who make life wild and wonderful with a special Mother’s Day Brunch at the Zoo’s Nyami Nyami River Lodge! \nStart your celebration with a Mother’s Day scavenger hunt that takes you on an adventure through the Zoo while discovering fun facts about some of our amazing animal moms. Families will also enjoy yard games\, a special animal encounter and the chance to create enrichment items for some of our beloved animal mothers inside the Zoo—an interactive way to celebrate and support the incredible moms in our care creating great opportunities for families to relax\, play and make lasting memories together. \nWhen it’s time to dine\, gather around for a spring-inspired buffet brunch filled with seasonal favorites and bright\, fresh flavors. From savory classics to sweet treats\, there’s something to delight every member of the family as we celebrate the mothers who make life so special. \nChoose from two seatings\, 9:30 AM or 12 PM. Each seating lasts approximately 90 minutes. \n\n9:30AM – 11:00AM\n12:00PM – 1:30PM\n\nThis event will be held rain or shine. Please note that tickets are non-refundable\, and all parties will enjoy reserved private seating for a comfortable and elevated event experience.
URL:https://www.visitspacecoast.com/event/mothers-day-brunch/
LOCATION:BREVARD ZOO\, 8225 N. Wickham Rd\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink Events,Kid Friendly Events,Seasonal Event
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SUMMARY:BearFest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate National Black Bear Day all weekend with interactive activity stations\, hands-on enrichment making opportunities and more.\nPlus\, enjoy local beer tasting and specialty bear-inspired treats!\nActivities included with Zoo admission. Food and beverage available for purchase.\nBear Food Truck (12 – 3 PM): Visit our special “food truck” right outside the bear habitat to chat with our commissary team and learn what our black bears eat each day. 12 – 1 PM: help create enrichments for the bears’ 1 PM camping experience. 1 – 3 PM: make bear-shaped treats for other animals—then stick around and watch as your creations are delivered during enrichment feedings.\nBear vs. Campsite (1PM): Watch our black bears take on the ultimate camping challenge! Listen to a special Florida black bear keeper chat while you watch our bears interact with camping gear filled with enrichment items. If you’d like to help make these enrichment items\, be sure to visit the Bear Food Truck between 12 – 1 PM!\nTrashcan Races (10 AM – 3 PM): Think you can beat a bear-proof trash can? Put on those bear claws and give it your best shot! Races take place at 11 AM\, 12 PM\, 1PM and 2 PM. Sign up 15 minutes before each round and compete in one of the most unexpected (and hilarious) challenges of the weekend!\nTeddy Bear Clinic (10 AM – 3 PM): Bring your stuffed animal in for a wildlife wellness check! Our Teddy Bear Clinic welcomes all plush patients—not just bears! Experience fun\, hands-on veterinary care inspired by real procedures used with our black bears. Every patient leaves with a clean bill of health!\nBeer Tasting: Sip\, sample and discover your new favorite brew! Enjoy a special beer flight and opportunities to sample brews from local vendors. More details to come!\nBear-y Good Eats: Eat like a black bear all weekend long!\nEnjoy specialty menu items inspired by our bears —from cold treats to dishes made with ingredients that match our black bears daily diet! Keep an eye out for sneak peeks as we roll out menu items leading up to the event!
URL:https://www.visitspacecoast.com/event/bearfest/
LOCATION:BREVARD ZOO\, 8225 N. Wickham Rd\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festivals,Food & Drink Events,Kid Friendly Events
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SUMMARY:Wild Watermelon 3K
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Wild Watermelon 3k in partnership with Smooth Running! Runners and walkers of all ages will enjoy a unique course winding through Brevard Zoo\, passing incredible animals\, lush habitats and native plants along the way. \nAdult (Ages 12+): $40\nChild: $37
URL:https://www.visitspacecoast.com/event/wild-watermelon-3k/
LOCATION:BREVARD ZOO\, 8225 N. Wickham Rd\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:5Ks/Marathons,Running Events,Sports Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T220000
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SUMMARY:Red White & Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the Zoo’s most exciting summer event! On June 26 & 27 from 6-10 PM\, the Zoo transforms into an All-American patriotic celebration packed with non-stop fun for all ages.\n• Live entertainment: Dance the night away with live music\, boot-scootin’ line dance lessons and high-energy performances that’ll keep you moving all evening\n• Thrill-seeking fun: Test your skills on the mechanical bull—can you hang on for 8 seconds? Plus\, compete in the hilarious pie-eating contest and the crowd-favorite “Holler for Your Partner” contest for big laughs and bigger bragging rights\n• Touch a Truck Experience: Kids (and kids at heart!) can explore BIG trucks\, construction equipment\, side-by-sides and more up close\n• Games Galore: From carnival games like Ring Toss\, Balloon Pop Dart\, and Fish in a Bowl to backyard favorites like Giant Jenga and Cornhole—there’s something for everyone\n• Unique Experiences: Watch live animal painting and purchase a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! Meet Smokey the Bear and snap photos at patriotic photo ops throughout the Zoo\n• Tasty Treats and Specialty Drinks: Indulge in classic BBQ\, American comfort foods and carnival favorites. Food and beverage available for purchase.
URL:https://www.visitspacecoast.com/event/red-white-zoo/
LOCATION:BREVARD ZOO\, 8225 N. Wickham Rd\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly Events
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SUMMARY:Summer Sundays: Prehistoric Festival
DESCRIPTION: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.\nHosted inside our air-conditioned Nyami Nyami River Lodge\, Summer Sundays is the perfect way to escape the summer heat and learn something neat!\nFor guests looking for a calmer escape\, a dedicated Comfy Corner will also be available inside the lodge\, featuring coloring activities and a TV with family-friendly entertainment.\nActivities included with Zoo admission.\nPrehistoric Festival | July 5\nExperience a blast from the past! Guests will come face-to-face with a walking triceratops robot\, animatronic baby dinosaurs and interactive dinosaur trainers who bring the prehistoric world to life through exciting demonstrations and educational experiences. Explorers can dig up fossils at interactive excavation stations and enjoy themed games and activities designed to spark curiosity and imagination for all ages.\nYour young archeologists can also bring home trading cards as a memento to remember their journey from the Jurassic era!\nTimed Event Schedule:\nDinosaur Show: 10 AM\, 11 AM\, 12 PM\, 1 PM & 2 PM\nAnimal Encounter: 10:30 AM\, 12 PM & 1:30 PM\nSponsored by Big Idea Dinosaur Adventures
URL:https://www.visitspacecoast.com/event/summer-sundays-prehistoric-festival/
LOCATION:BREVARD ZOO\, 8225 N. Wickham Rd\, Melbourne\, FL\, 32935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly Events
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