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Melbourne Civic Theatre Presents: The Importance of Being Ernest

May 4th, 2011

Two American songwriters who are an instrumental part of the fabric of American songwriting will be making a special appearance at the King Center for the Performing Arts on May 13th at 8 pm. John Prine and Kris Kristofferson’s history goes back more than 40 years with Kris playing an integral part in Prine landing his first record deal in 1971. They are lifelong friends teaming up for a few special nights of music, and this show is not to be missed. From $34.75 per person (plus applicable ticketing fees).
More Info: http://www.mymct.org/

The Importance of Being Ernest

Posted in May Events

Henegar Center Presents: Almost Maine

May 4th, 2011

On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in the remote, mythical town of Almost, Maine. As the northern lights hover in the star-filled sky above, Almost’s residents find themselves falling in and out of love in unexpected and often hilarious ways. $20 to $22 per person, April 29-May 15, 2011 at the Heneger Center
More Info: http://www.henegar.org/
 

Henegar Center Presents: Almost Mame

Posted in May Events

The 2011 Sunshine State Eggfest

January 13th, 2011

The 2011 Sunshine State Eggfest will again be held on Florida’s beautiful Space Coast. Last year’s fest was a huge success with over 460 Eggheads in attendance. Last year, Big-Un was crowned the first ever, Ceramic Iron Chef. So who will be crowned this year?

The demo classes were such a success, we will bring them back again. If you would like to see what it was like, go to the Eggfest Photo page. For those that missed coming last year, the Sunshine State Eggfest is held at the host hotel on a covered deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

With so much more to do this is truly being an Eggfest and vacation to be remembered.

This years Host Hotel is the Crowne Plaza Resort in Melbourne, Florida.

Schedule Of Events

Friday: April 8th 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Meet & Greet and registration

Saturday: April 9th 7:00AM - 4:00 PM

  • 8:00 AM: Cooks only sign in and setup
  • 9:00 AM: Tasters sign in (No Earlier No Exceptions)
  • 9:00 AM: Let the Eggfest Begin! The Sunshine State Eggfest begins with the traditional “Lighting of the Eggs”. Food will be available all day. Just wander from egg to egg to sample foods and discuss recipes and techniques with the cooks.
  • 9:30 AM: Big Green Egg 101 Demo
  • 1:00 PM: Ceramic Iron Chef Set up
  • 2:00 PM: The 2011 Sunshine State Eggfest, Ceramic Iron Chef Begins
  • 2:30 PM: Ceramic Iron Chef: Turn-in and Judging begins
  • 3:00 PM: We will begin shutting down the demo eggs to allow for sufficient cooling time
  • 3:30 PM: Door prize drawing for cooks begins & Announcement of Iron Chef Competition
visit the Sunshine State Eggfest web site for more details.

 
 
Contact one of the Hotels of Melbourne & Beaches
for places to stay.
Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza Melbourne
Oceanfront Resort & Spa

2605 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-777-4100
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Double Tree

Doubletree Guest Suites
Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

1665 N StateRoute A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-723-4222
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Hilton

Hilton Melbourne
Beach Oceanfront

3003 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-777-5000
Learn More & Plan Vacation Book Discounted Rate
Tuckaway Shores

Tuckaway Shores
Resort

1441 S. Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-723-3355
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Radisson

Radisson Suite Hotel
Oceanfront
3101 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-773-9260
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Hilton Melbourne
Rialto Place

200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL
321-768-0200
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Courtyard Melbourne West

Courtyard Melbourne West
2101 W. New Have Ave.
Melbourne, FL
321-724-6400
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Residence Inn Melbourne

Residence Inn Melbourne
1430 South Babcock St.
Melbourne, FL
321-723-5740
Learn More & Plan Vacation
 
 

Posted in News

Runaway Country Music Fest Coming to Florida’s Space Coast

January 10th, 2011

About the Festival

Staged along the lakes and beaches of Wickham Park in Melbourne FL., the Runaway Country music festival takes advantage of the entire 400 acres. Two stages, a Tiki Saloon & Blues Bar, Shopping Corral, camping, RVing and more food and beverage than one can imagine.

Top that off with an enormous stage front dance floor, and the hottest country music stars…well we reckon it’s a party not to be missed!

Florida’s Space Coast in April; perfect weather, perfect location. So much to do before and after. Runaway for a day, a week, or a month!


Festival Lineup

Friday, April 15th:
2:30PM TBA
4:00PM Steel Magnolia
5:30PM John Anderson
7:00PM Eric Church
9:00PM Dierks Bentley
Tiki Saloon
11:00PM Lo Cash Cowboys
Saturday, April 16th:
2:30PM Josh Kelley
4:00PM Lonestar
5:30PM Justin Moore
7:00PM Jake Owen
9:00PM Miranda Lambert
Tiki Saloon
11:00PM Lil’ Ed and The Blues Imperials

Order Tickets Online

Contact one of the Hotels of Melbourne Beach
for Exclusive Runaway Country Music Fest Rates
Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza Melbourne
Oceanfront Resort & Spa

2605 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-777-4100
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Double Tree

Doubletree Guest Suites
Melbourne Beach Oceanfront

1665 N StateRoute A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-723-4222
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Hilton

Hilton Melbourne
Beach Oceanfront

3003 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-777-5000
Learn More & Plan Vacation Book Discounted Rate
Tuckaway Shores

Tuckaway Shores
Resort

1441 S. Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-723-3355
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Radisson

Radisson Suite Hotel
Oceanfront
3101 North Highway A1A
Melbourne, FL
321-773-9260
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Book Discounted Rate
Hilton Melbourne Rialto Hilton Melbourne
Rialto Place

200 Rialto Place
Melbourne, FL
321-768-0200
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Courtyard Melbourne West

Courtyard Melbourne West
2101 W. New Have Ave.
Melbourne, FL
321-724-6400
Learn More & Plan Vacation
Residence Inn Melbourne

Residence Inn Melbourne
1430 South Babcock St.
Melbourne, FL
321-723-5740
Learn More & Plan Vacation

Posted in Community, News, The Space Coast

Space Coast Lightfest

November 3rd, 2010

The Space Coast Lightfest is an annual event hosted at Wickham Park in Melbourne. Drive through tunnels of twinkling Christmas lights and start getting in the holiday spirit! Thousands of decorations and lighted animated displays await the 15,000 drivers and their passengers who take the 1.1 mile drive each year. Extra laps around the park are free!

find out more at www.spacecoastlightfest.com

Posted in The Space Coast, holiday


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