Week of Events
Brevard Renaissance Fair – Celtic Weekend
Fire up the pipes and tune the fiddle, for this weekend belongs to the Celts. Let Cu Dubh and The Jackdaws take you on a musical journey of rebellion and reminiscence, drink a pint or two, and perhaps show off your knees and well turned calves at our “Bonnie Knees Kilt Contest”.
Falcon 9 • Starlink 12-3
Falcon 9 • Starlink 12-3
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch another batch of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit. A little more than eight minutes after liftoff, the first stage booster will target at landing on a droneship positioned in the Atlantic Ocean. Delayed from Feb. 3.
Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 5 & 6
Falcon 9 • WorldView Legion 5 & 6
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the third and final pair of WorldView Legion Earth observation satellites for Maxar Technologies, which will complete the first block. These series of high-resolution remote sensing satellites operate in a mix of sun-synchronous and mid-inclination orbits. Satellites 5 and 6 will launch into MIO. About eight minutes after […]
Kennedy Under the Stars
Kennedy Under the Stars
Kennedy Under the Stars, an after-hours event like no other, returns February 7 with a galactic glow party. Guests will mingle with veteran NASA astronauts as they enjoy activities like an early 2000s video DJ in the Rocket Garen, Cosmic Glow Mini Golf, multisensory science experiments, glowing bar and lounge area, and more! Plus, where […]
2nd Annual Putta Palooza
2nd Annual Putta Palooza
After an incredible debut, this unique and entertaining event is returning to Historic Downtown Melbourne for a second time! Businesses and the community loved it, and we’re excited to bring you another unforgettable day of fun and friendly competition. We’re shaking things up and kicking off the year with a bang! This event has moved […]
Merritt Island Pioneer Day
Merritt Island Pioneer Day
The 13th Annual Pioneer Day is a Family Friendly day filled with activities and programs celebrating the early pioneers of Merritt Island. The historic John H. Sams Homestead and the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church set the sites for opportunities for families and friends to learn about the lifestyles of our ancestors and environment through […]
Publix Florida Marathon Weekend
Publix Florida Marathon Weekend
Melbourne’s Signature Sporting event features a 5k, 10k, 1/2 marathon and Boston Marathon qualifying marathon. The event has been named by Runner’s World Magazine as “One of America’s Top 10 […]
Speak Easy Jazz & Juke Joint Blues with Sybil Gage
Speak Easy Jazz & Juke Joint Blues with Sybil Gage
Sybil Gage has been the Artist in Residence at Heidi’s Jazz Club in Cocoa Beach since 2009 and a regular at events like the New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival and Thin Man Watts Jazz Festival in Deland. She has performed at venues such as The Hub on Canal, The Cinematique, The Modernism Museum, and the […]
Speakeasy Jazz & Juke Joint Blues by Sybil Gage
Speakeasy Jazz & Juke Joint Blues by Sybil Gage
New Orleans vocalist Sybil Gage has been Artist in Residence at Heidi’s Jazz Club in Cocoa Beach, having started her musical relationship there in 2009. Gage has also regularly performed the New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festival 9 years and counting, as well as the Thin Man Watts Jazz Festival in Deland. Art houses welcome her. […]