Christmas in Space Coast!

By Jennifer Alvarez, Realtor®

Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty

realtor.jenniferalvarez@gmail.com   

www.cocoabeachrealty.com/jenniferalvarez

Looking for Holiday events around town?  Here are some great activities you have to choose from in our very own Space Coast... 

Cape Canaveral "Reindeer Run" on Saturday, December 1st 8:00am @Cherie Down Park 8492 Ridgewood Avenue, Cape Canaveral. 

17th annual run is the final leg of the Holiday Beach Classic Mini Series.  Proceeds from the event benefit the Brevard County Police Athletic League. Run includes award presentations and door prizes.   Contact r.lefever@cityofcapecanaveral.org or call 321-868-1226

"Lighting of the "Riverfront Park Christmas Tree" on Saturday, December 1st  5:00pm-9:00pm @the Riverfront Park in Historic Downtown Cocoa Village. 

An event where attendees can enjoy a variety of holiday entertainment on the main stage, visit with Santa Claus, play in the snow and watch "Arthur Christmas" on the outdoor big screen scheduled to start at 7:00pm. Stage entertainment and visits with Santa are FREE, for kid’s activities such as the bounce house, game area, snow play and etc. there's  a $5.00 activity band fee

"Melbourne Light Parade" on Saturday, December 8th 6:pm @912 E. New Haven Ave, Melbourne. 

Parade route begins at the Florida Marketplace and ends in downtown Melbourne.  Spectators are asked to bring a non-perishable food item or new unwrapped toys to the event (collected at the first float in the parade).

"Cocoa Beach Christmas Boat Parade"  on Saturday, December 13th 6:pm @the Banana River in Cocoa Beach.  The 30th Annual Parade will float through the canals of Cocoa Beach The parade starts at 6:00pm at marker 101 on the Banana River, in Cocoa Beach.  Scheduled to proceed east to Sunset Bar and Grill, then south through the residential canals in the city, and ending at the west end of the Cocoa Beach Golf Course.  Sponsored by the Cocoa Beach Boating Club, awards will be given for best decorated boat over and under 30 feet. For questions or more information, call Walt Blazer, (321) 783-1207.

Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol" on Saturday, December 22nd 7:30pm @King Center for the Performing Arts in Melbourne. 

Musical version with an ensemble of 28 performing a full array of timeless carols such as “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,” “Away In a Manager” and “Here We Come A-Wassailing” interwoven within the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge and all the other characters from Dickens' 1843 novel.  With the colorful scenery, elaborate costumes recreating the Victorian period;  exceptional voices, lively dancing and neat special effects... collectively create a wonderful holiday treat for the entire family!

Hope to see you there!