Beachside Vacation Rentals

Manatees, Mocktails, & Music
2026-06-25 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Playalinda Brewing Company, 5220 S Washington Ave, Titusville, FL, 32780, United States
Join Merritt Island Wildlife Association and Playalinda Brewing Company for an evening celebrating one of Florida’s most iconic aquatic mammals. Manatees, Mocktails, and Music combines wildlife education, interactive activities, and a laid-back social atmosphere for a unique summer experience.
Throughout the evening, wildlife biologists will share fascinating facts about manatee biology, behavior, habitat, and conservation while guests explore hands-on education stations designed for all ages. Learn how manatees use Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and surrounding waterways, discover the challenges these gentle giants face, and find out how you can help protect them.
Be sure to visit the life-size manatee banner photo station to capture a memorable photo and complete all education stations to be entered into free raffle prize drawings. Guests can also browse exclusive manatee-themed merchandise, with all proceeds benefiting Merritt Island Wildlife Association’s conservation and education efforts supporting the manatees that live freely within Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Enjoy the relaxing sounds of live string music, sample a refreshing mocktail creation or your favorite Playalinda brew, and leave with a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most treasured wildlife species.

MMB Concert Band: An Evening of POPS
2026-08-05 18:00 - 2026-08-06 20:00 | MELBOURNE AUDITORIUM, 625 E Hibiscus Blvd 32901, Melbourne, FL, 32901
FREE CONCERT. Staci Rosbury, Conductor. Join us for a relaxed evening of pops including the music of Billy Joel, music from the movie “Rocky,” and more! This is a FREE CONCERT.

The Rise of The Pyrate Republic
2026-10-03 10:00 - 20:00 | 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!
