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Holiday Market and Snowfest

Friday, November 22 – Saturday, November 23

Friday: 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. (Kidzone: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m.)
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Melbourne Auditorium
625 E. Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne

Make it a Merry Day! Holiday spirit awaits you at this holiday tradition in the making. Vendors will be selling that perfect gift for you to put under the tree. Event will include shopping, food, Kidszone $5 (Friday only-includes Snow Slide, Santa, Cookie Decorating), and so much more.

Cost: FREE Admission to the Market

Vendor cost: $50/table $75/booth $100/indoor tent plus tax. Vendor space is SOLD OUT. Call for waitlist.

All ages

For more information, call (321) 608-7420.

Christmas In The Park

Friday, December 13
6 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Come celebrate the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, Santa's Workshop, choral performances, arts and crafts, and refreshments. 

Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center
3316 S. Monroe St., Melbourne

Cost: Free

All ages

For more information, call Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center: 321-608-7450.

Breakfast With Santa

Saturday, December 14
9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Wickham Park Community Center
2815 Leisure Way, Melbourne

Bring your camera to visit with Santa and enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast! Limited seating; advanced ticket purchase required. Register online or in person. Tickets on sale October 7. 

Cost: $10 per adult, $5 per child aged 3 and older.

All ages

For more information, call Wickham Park Community Center: 321-608-7490.

Huge Indoor Rummage Sale

Saturday, January 11
8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Shop local vendors for new, used and craft items. 

Eau Gallie Civic Center
1551 Highland Ave., Melbourne

Cost: Free

All ages

For more information, call Eau Gallie Civic Center: 321-608-7400.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Monday, January 20
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Enjoy a day of activities and entertainment in honor of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  

Joseph N. Davis Community Center
2547 Grant St., Melbourne

Cost: Free

All ages

For more information, call Joseph N. Davis Community Center: 321-608-7460.

Community Field Day

Saturday, January 25
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center
3316 S. Monroe St., Melbourne

A host of field activities such as football, basketball and soccer etc. 

Cost: $3/person

Ages: 5 & up

For more information, call Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center: 321-608-7450.

Touch A Truck

Saturday, January 25
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. (No honking quiet hour 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.)

Melbourne Auditorium
625 E. Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne

The Melbourne Auditorium's parking lot becomes the site of vehicles of all shapes and sizes for kids to roam, hit the horn and explore. The youngest of kids can ride through an obstacle course for $1 each. 

Cost: FREE 

All ages.

For more information, call (321) 608-7420.

Black History Celebration

Friday, February 21
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center
3316 S. Monroe St., Melbourne

Celebration of all cultures with guest speakers, displays, refreshment etc.  (In partnership with Club Esteem)

Cost: Free

Ages: 6 - 18 years

For more information, call Eddie Lee Taylor, Sr. Community Center: 321-608-7450.

Father Daughter Dance

Friday, February 21
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Join us for the 27th Annual Father Daughter Dance. The evening will include dancing, food, music, games with the D.J, and lots of fun! This is an event for fathers/father figures and daughters to create a night full of great memories that will last a lifetime.

Dean Stewart Photography will be available to capture your special evening with a photo. Please note that Dean Stewart Photography handles all orders and the sale of pictures.

Tickets will go on sale Friday, January 3, in person and online. 

Eau Gallie Civic Center
1551 Highland Ave., Melbourne

Cost: $20 - 5 years and older, $10 - 4 years and younger.

All ages

For more information, call Eau Gallie Civic Center: 321-608-7400.

Refund/Transfer Policy

The participant must initiate all requests for refund/transfer of fees. Parks and Recreation will provide a “Request for Refund” form to individuals when they request a refund or transfer. Refunds take approximately three to four weeks to process. The form must be completed, signed, dated and returned to the Recreation Office at the Community Center where the class was located in accordance with the refund schedules:

  • Class/Athletic Fees/Summer Camp/Swim Lessons: Refund requests must be received in the Recreation office at least seven days before the starting date of the class or program. There will be a $5 per class/program administrative charge on all refunds.
  • Memberships/Passes/Daily Fees/Activities, and Special Events/Shows: No refunds.