Brevard County Things To Do: Fall 2012
There are two ways to tell for sure that fall has arrived here in Brevard County. First, your electric bill goes down as a result of not running the air conditioner 24/7. Second, your calendar starts to fill with fall festivals, Oktoberfests and other great autumn events. Here are our picks for what you should [...]
For Local Handcrafted Gifts, Here’s A Store You’ll Love
Tired of all the generic, mass-produced products being offered at today’s big box stores? Looking for the perfect gift for someone who enjoys both life’s little luxuries and supporting local home-based businesses? You need to check out The Prismatic Peacock, an online boutique whose owner/artisan, Jessica Croft, calls Brevard County home. “We believe that beautiful [...]
Brevard Gator Club Kickoff & Golf Challenge
Five former Gator football players and a live ‘gator (yes, a REAL one) will be the main attraction at this year’s Brevard County Gator Club Kickoff & Golf Challenge, which will take place on Sat., Aug. 18 at Duran Golf Club in Viera. There will be a free children’s golf clinic at 3:00 p.m. The nine-hole [...]
Summer Fishing in Brevard: A Primer
As mid-summer in Brevard County approaches, you can count on a few things. Namely calm, glassy conditions, afternoon thunderstorms, and HEAT. Your best bet is to get out on the water early and get your fishing in by two or three o’clock. Make sure to keep yourself covered up with light clothing and sun block, [...]
Brevard Fourth of July Fireworks: 2012 Guide
Looking for ways to celebrate the 4th of July in Brevard County? Where will there be fireworks? When does the local annual parade begin? Look no further. Brevard Happening has compiled a list of all the things to do in Brevard County for Independence Day 2012. Happening Wed. July 4, 2012: Parades and Picnics Firecracker [...]
Get Out and Go Geocaching in Brevard
Did you know that Brevard County is a Florida geocaching hotspot? Well it is! What is geocaching? Essentially, it’s a “high tech scavenger or treasure hunt.” With the use of a smartphone or hand-held GPS device, you explore your local area and track down “caches” hidden by fellow Florida geocaching enthusiasts. Geocaches can be as [...]
Park Profile: Westwind Park and Eastwind Park
There are no less than 108 parks in Brevard County, all of them free and fun for the whole family. Every so often, Brevard Happening profiles one (or in this case, two) of these community gems. This week: Westwind Park, 5950 Tavistock Dr. and its neighbor, Eastwind Park at 5955 Tavistock Dr. in Viera. Looking for [...]
Brevard County Farmers Markets
If you’ve ever been to a Brevard County farmers market, then you already know the benefits. Great variety. Fresh and flavorful produce. Cheaper organic. What’s more, you get to enjoy Mother Nature while shopping for the fruits–and veggies–of her labor. And if you haven’t been to a farmers market in your area, then what are [...]
Get Your Shrimp On at the Space Coast Seafood Festival
Did you know that Brevard County was home not only to the famous Grant Seafood Festival (see a write-up here), but the Space Coast Seafood Festival as well? Now you do! So, what is the Space Coast Seafood Festival? It is a 10-day event held annually on the 20-acre festival grounds at Space Coast Stadium [...]
The Great Cloth Diaper Change, Brevard Edition
There’s an awesome worldwide event happening this month that involves more than 6,000 babies being changed in cloth diapers simultaneously at more than 260 sites in over 15 countries around the globe… all in the name of living green and (and breaking the Guinness World Record that was set last year.) It’s The Great Cloth [...]
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