Brevard Area Events Calendar

For this show member artists choose the best of their current works to display. This includes painting, photography, fiber art, woodworking, jewelry, glass art, mosiacs, repurposed surfboards and more!

This open studio class allows you to work on your own projects at your own skill level.You may work with pinch pots, slabs, and coils to create small to medium size ceramic artwork.

Join Cocoa Village Main Street for the Space Coast's largest charitable Holiday Boat Parade on Friday, December 9th, from 6-7:30 PM!

The parade launches from Barton Ave in Rockledge and heads north to Sunset St in Cocoa (north of SR520).
Best viewing area is along the Promenade in Riverfront Park, Cocoa Village.

Participating captains are encouraged to transform their boats into winter wonderlands!

If boats would like to be entered into the Contest to win prizes in the following categories, captains must pre-register (register at VisitCocoaVillage.com) and attend the Captain's Meeting!

Best Decorated over 40ft, over 30ft, and under 30ft.
Most Spirit/Enthusiasm
Best Sailboat
The Ed Lanni Award

Captain's Meeting
December 6th at 6 PM
Time Out Sports Bar - Cocoa
Live music, raffles, & a free drink ticket for each registered Captain!

For more information and to see a map of the parade route, go to VisitCocoaVillage.com

Stroll through the grounds of our beautiful 1896 Victorian Queen Anne Home to find our beautifully decorated 14- foot Christmas Tree and our Festival of Trees, right on the river! Our community partners sponsored the trees that were lovingly decorated by our own volunteers. Vote for the BEST decorated tree and purchase raffle tickets For prizes donated by our sponsors to benefit Green Gables at Historic Riverview Village, Inc. Open for viewing the first 3 Saturdays of December and Fridays and Sundays on 12/9,11,16 & 18th From 10am-3pm Night time viewing of Festival of Trees on 11/30, and 12/9 From 6-8pm.
FREE ADMISSION FOR FESTIVAL OF TREES
House Tours $15 adults

Join us as we launch into the most wonderful time of the year in our Christmassy Florida wonderland at our Merritt Island location! We'll have all things Christmas for families to enjoy including a Florida anomaly—REAL SNOW!

The Space Coast Light Festival is a holiday themed drive-through event transforming Fred Poppe Park into a virtual winter wonderland. This is a family oriented celebration featuring shimmering lights and animated displays.



A journey through the 1.3 mile park will take your breath away as your family experiences the wonders of the holiday season. The climax of your journey will end as you pass through a 200 foot Light Tunnel exploding with light.

Ways to enjoy the lights:
The light festival is designed to be enjoyed by driving through in your private vehicle, van, or a bus.
Closed on 12/3 and 12/25.


We have dedicated nights for those who prefer to take a leisurely walk through the light festival. 2022 Stroll Nights:
Friday, 12/9/2022
Saturday, 12/10/2022
Sunday, 12/11/2022

Friday, 12/30/2022
Saturday, 12/31/2022
Sunday, 1/1/2023

Featuring Kurt Schulenburg, Conductor. Come dance with us! A danceable mix of all your favorite holiday songs with the Swingtime Jazz Orchestra. Sponsors ($250 or greater) will be honored at this concert. Special tables set aside, food and drink provided.
Food and beverages for purchase at the event.

Don't miss Will Ferrell in 'Elf' as part of 2022's Winter KidFest Weekends!
CWTheaters' FREE Winter KidFest Weekends screenings, our Holiday gift to your family!


Children are FREE*. Adults are just $2 or FREE with the donation of a non-perishable food item to benefit local food pantries. For the first time this year, reserve your seats ahead of time for a small fee.


'Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa's elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn't fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. As it happens, this is Walter Hobbs (James Caan), a cynical businessman. After a DNA test proves this, Walter reluctantly attempts to start a relationship with the childlike Buddy with increasingly chaotic results.'

Mainstage
White Christmas - Rated G - Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phils former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical worthy of year-round productions.

Notes
NOTE: Balcony seats are accessed by walking up a flight of stairs. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR. Wheelchair seats are clearly marked on the map, if you need an accessible seat and one is not available please call the box office at 321-268-1125. Also please check the website for COVID guidelines. ALL SALES ARE FINAL and NON-REFUNDABLE

Head to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for the Space Force T-Minus 10-Miler! Race alone, or team up with your Space Crew.

The 10-mile course at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station is built for speed, just like a rocket! The first piece of history you encounter, and continue across, is Launch Complex 34 (LC-34), which is the location of the Apollo 1 Memorial & Apollo 7 Launch site. The second launch complex you pass is LC-19, which is the home of 27 major launches, including 10 manned Titan II/Gemini missions. Additionally, after passing two more launch complexes, you will continue to, and around, the control center of LC-14. This launch complex served as the launch point for four manned Mercury flights, including John Glenn’s Friendship 7 flight where Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. The finish line is just past Canaveral Lighthouse.

All registered participants will receive an official race shirt, access to the virtual goodie bag, and an optional complimentary commemorative patch.

All 10-miler finishers will receive a finisher’s medal and finish line refreshments. Finisher certificates will be available to download after the race. Awards will be presented to the top three male and top three female finishers in the following categories; Overall and Military. Additionally, awards will be mailed to the top three finishers in each age group at a later date.

PRIZES:
1st, 2nd + 3rd Male and Female
Male and Female Masters
Finisher medals + shirts for first 700 racers!


PACKET PICK-UP + REGISTRATION:
Friday, December 9 - 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Running Zone
3696 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935


RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
6:45 a.m. - Registration + packet pick-up
7:45 a.m. - Registration closes
8:00 a.m. - 5k run/walk begins
9:45 a.m. - Door prize giveaways

Palm Bay Recreation and the Palm Bay Police Department present Breakfast with Santa at the Ted Whitlock Community Center, inside Fred Poppe Regional Park. Beef O' Brady's Bayside lakes will be serving pancakes and sausage. We will also have coffee from Starbucks, plus hot chocolate, orange juice, and pastries. There will be inflatables, games, and crafts. Parents, remember to bring your cameras for photo ops with Santa and his friends! Mark your calendars now.

$5 entry fee. Children aged 2 and under admitted free with paying adult.

Come and taste the sweet and the savory at our Annual Holiday Food & Bake Sale. Homemade baked goods, jams and more.

Enjoy holiday shopping from unique crafters, artists, and vendors!! Visit the Holiday Craft Fair and Food Truck Event at Edgewood Jr/Sr High School in Merritt Island, FL. This event is a fundraiser for Edgewood Project Graduation class of 2023!

Vendors! Artisans! Crafters! Baked Goods! Family event inside church - Shopping event outside.

Go back in time to enjoy an old-fashioned Victorian Christmas at Green Gables. Our historic home, with its Queen Anne architecture, built in 1896, has stood strong for 126 years. Come and enjoy a tour at Green Gables and see why preserving this home's history further enhances our community's uniqueness for future generations.

Join us for our 3rd Annual Studio Sale & Open House! Come shop our locally designed collection of handmade pottery. Everything is created by hand and inspired by the sea. This is also a great opportunity to see how pottery is made and register for classes & workshops.

For this show member artists choose the best of their current works to display. This includes painting, photography, fiber art, woodworking, jewelry, glass art, mosiacs, repurposed surfboards and more!

Come visit our beachside pottery studio for our 3rd Annual Studio Sale. All our work is inspired by the sea and made by hand right in our studio. Pick up holiday gifts, check out our studio and register for classes and workshops!

Mark your calendar for our fun Christmas event.
Enjoy the holiday spirit while shopping among local vendors for a unique holiday gift. This free event features vendors, food trucks, kids activities, and pictures with Santa. Parking is free. Bring a unused, unwrapped, new toy and receive a ticket for a raffle.

Holiday Sip & Stroll

This year’s parade 'Launch into the Holidays' will be on Saturday, December 10, 2022, beginning at Rockledge High School at 1:00 PM, and ending at Lee Wenner Park at approximately 2:30 PM.

For more information or to register as a participant, please call the Central Area Parks Operations office at 321-633-1874.

Come out for fun for the whole family!
Bring 5 donation items (non-perishable food, toiletries, paper goods, or baby supplies) for the Central Brevard Sharing Center and receive a FREE activity wristband.
Activity wristbands are $5 and covers face painting, caricatures, drawings, fun balloon art, bounce houses, pictures with Santa, stilt walker, and more!
Viera Jazz Bands perform from 2:30 pm to 5 pm.
5:10 pm-Announcements and Santa arrives
5:20 pm-Tree lighting then visit with Santa
5:30 pm-Movie "All Dogs Christmas Carol" begins

Enjoy four Saturday nights celebrating the holidays in Downtown Melbourne. Melbourne Main Street will host activities from a Tree Lighting Ceremony to Santa Clause to street performers!

The Melbourne Light Parade is A 501(c)3 Organization. A lighted night street parade. Spectators of the parade are asked to bring a nonperishable food item, new unwrapped toy, and or a bag of cat or dog food to the parade. We will be collecting them as the Title Float goes through the parade route. Just let the volunteers know and they will collect the items form you. You have just made a families' Christmas very special. THANK YOU

Our 2022 Titusville Christmas Parade! Saturday, December 10th, 6pm! Over 50 years of Titusville Tradition! Please spread the word — this is the PERFECT week to register!

Is your business or organization ready to participate in this year’s Christmas Parade? We would love for you to join in the fun!

Parade float registration deadline:
December 8th
Please check out www.titusvillechristmasparade.com to register today!

Questions? Please check out the FAQs on the website or call the front office at 321-267-7922.

Staging takes place at Titusville High School and the Parade Route travels Northbound on US Hwy 1 through Downtown Titusville.

The Space Coast Light Festival is a holiday themed drive-through event transforming Fred Poppe Park into a virtual winter wonderland. This is a family oriented celebration featuring shimmering lights and animated displays.



A journey through the 1.3 mile park will take your breath away as your family experiences the wonders of the holiday season. The climax of your journey will end as you pass through a 200 foot Light Tunnel exploding with light.

Ways to enjoy the lights:
The light festival is designed to be enjoyed by driving through in your private vehicle, van, or a bus.
Closed on 12/3 and 12/25.


We have dedicated nights for those who prefer to take a leisurely walk through the light festival. 2022 Stroll Nights:
Friday, 12/9/2022
Saturday, 12/10/2022
Sunday, 12/11/2022

Friday, 12/30/2022
Saturday, 12/31/2022
Sunday, 1/1/2023

Don't miss Will Ferrell in 'Elf' as part of 2022's Winter KidFest Weekends!
CWTheaters' FREE Winter KidFest Weekends screenings, our Holiday gift to your family!


Children are FREE*. Adults are just $2 or FREE with the donation of a non-perishable food item to benefit local food pantries. For the first time this year, reserve your seats ahead of time for a small fee.


'Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa's elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn't fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. As it happens, this is Walter Hobbs (James Caan), a cynical businessman. After a DNA test proves this, Walter reluctantly attempts to start a relationship with the childlike Buddy with increasingly chaotic results.'

Santa will be making calls to kids right here in Palm Bay!

Santa Calling is FREE! Calls will be made on Tuesday, December 13 or Wednesday, December 14 between 5 PM and 8:30 PM. Registration is required and the deadline is Saturday, December 10.

Click the link below to register online (Starting November 17) or pick up a form at the Tony Rosa Community Center (1502 Port Malabar Blvd. NE). For more information, please contact the Tony Rosa Community Center at (321) 952-3443.

Mainstage
White Christmas - Rated G - Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phils former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical worthy of year-round productions.

Notes
NOTE: Balcony seats are accessed by walking up a flight of stairs. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR. Wheelchair seats are clearly marked on the map, if you need an accessible seat and one is not available please call the box office at 321-268-1125. Also please check the website for COVID guidelines. ALL SALES ARE FINAL and NON-REFUNDABLE

For this show member artists choose the best of their current works to display. This includes painting, photography, fiber art, woodworking, jewelry, glass art, mosiacs, repurposed surfboards and more!

The Space Coast Light Festival is a holiday themed drive-through event transforming Fred Poppe Park into a virtual winter wonderland. This is a family oriented celebration featuring shimmering lights and animated displays.



A journey through the 1.3 mile park will take your breath away as your family experiences the wonders of the holiday season. The climax of your journey will end as you pass through a 200 foot Light Tunnel exploding with light.

Ways to enjoy the lights:
The light festival is designed to be enjoyed by driving through in your private vehicle, van, or a bus.
Closed on 12/3 and 12/25.


We have dedicated nights for those who prefer to take a leisurely walk through the light festival. 2022 Stroll Nights:
Friday, 12/9/2022
Saturday, 12/10/2022
Sunday, 12/11/2022

Friday, 12/30/2022
Saturday, 12/31/2022
Sunday, 1/1/2023

Don't miss Will Ferrell in 'Elf' as part of 2022's Winter KidFest Weekends!
CWTheaters' FREE Winter KidFest Weekends screenings, our Holiday gift to your family!


Children are FREE*. Adults are just $2 or FREE with the donation of a non-perishable food item to benefit local food pantries. For the first time this year, reserve your seats ahead of time for a small fee.


'Buddy (Will Ferrell) was accidentally transported to the North Pole as a toddler and raised to adulthood among Santa's elves. Unable to shake the feeling that he doesn't fit in, the adult Buddy travels to New York, in full elf uniform, in search of his real father. As it happens, this is Walter Hobbs (James Caan), a cynical businessman. After a DNA test proves this, Walter reluctantly attempts to start a relationship with the childlike Buddy with increasingly chaotic results.'

Mainstage
White Christmas - Rated G - Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phils former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical worthy of year-round productions.

Notes
NOTE: Balcony seats are accessed by walking up a flight of stairs. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR. Wheelchair seats are clearly marked on the map, if you need an accessible seat and one is not available please call the box office at 321-268-1125. Also please check the website for COVID guidelines. ALL SALES ARE FINAL and NON-REFUNDABLE

For this show member artists choose the best of their current works to display. This includes painting, photography, fiber art, woodworking, jewelry, glass art, mosiacs, repurposed surfboards and more!

The Space Coast Light Festival is a holiday themed drive-through event transforming Fred Poppe Park into a virtual winter wonderland. This is a family oriented celebration featuring shimmering lights and animated displays.



A journey through the 1.3 mile park will take your breath away as your family experiences the wonders of the holiday season. The climax of your journey will end as you pass through a 200 foot Light Tunnel exploding with light.

Ways to enjoy the lights:
The light festival is designed to be enjoyed by driving through in your private vehicle, van, or a bus.
Closed on 12/3 and 12/25.


We have dedicated nights for those who prefer to take a leisurely walk through the light festival. 2022 Stroll Nights:
Friday, 12/9/2022
Saturday, 12/10/2022
Sunday, 12/11/2022

Friday, 12/30/2022
Saturday, 12/31/2022
Sunday, 1/1/2023

Mainstage
White Christmas - Rated G - Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phils former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical worthy of year-round productions.

Notes
NOTE: Balcony seats are accessed by walking up a flight of stairs. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR. Wheelchair seats are clearly marked on the map, if you need an accessible seat and one is not available please call the box office at 321-268-1125. Also please check the website for COVID guidelines. ALL SALES ARE FINAL and NON-REFUNDABLE

For this show member artists choose the best of their current works to display. This includes painting, photography, fiber art, woodworking, jewelry, glass art, mosiacs, repurposed surfboards and more!

The Space Coast Light Festival is a holiday themed drive-through event transforming Fred Poppe Park into a virtual winter wonderland. This is a family oriented celebration featuring shimmering lights and animated displays.



A journey through the 1.3 mile park will take your breath away as your family experiences the wonders of the holiday season. The climax of your journey will end as you pass through a 200 foot Light Tunnel exploding with light.

Ways to enjoy the lights:
The light festival is designed to be enjoyed by driving through in your private vehicle, van, or a bus.
Closed on 12/3 and 12/25.


We have dedicated nights for those who prefer to take a leisurely walk through the light festival. 2022 Stroll Nights:
Friday, 12/9/2022
Saturday, 12/10/2022
Sunday, 12/11/2022

Friday, 12/30/2022
Saturday, 12/31/2022
Sunday, 1/1/2023

Jim Durocher, an avid kayaker and guide, will provide a presentation on his unique achievement of paddling the entire length of Floridas longest river, the St. Johns. He recently joined the elite group of approximately 35 paddlers who have completed the entire 310-mile journey on the St Johns River.

Mainstage
White Christmas - Rated G - Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phils former army commander. With a dazzling score featuring well-known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial title song, White Christmas is an uplifting musical worthy of year-round productions.

Notes
NOTE: Balcony seats are accessed by walking up a flight of stairs. THERE IS NO ELEVATOR. Wheelchair seats are clearly marked on the map, if you need an accessible seat and one is not available please call the box office at 321-268-1125. Also please check the website for COVID guidelines. ALL SALES ARE FINAL and NON-REFUNDABLE