Unleash Weekend Fun: Top 10 Must-Do Events in Brevard This June!

Surfside Playhouse, Cocoa Beach, USA - As June settles in, Brevard County comes alive with an array of exciting events perfect for everyone, from comic book fans to classic rock lovers. Whether you’re in the mood for a lively day out or a night of entertainment, the upcoming weekend has plenty to offer.

This Saturday and Sunday sees the much-anticipated Space Coast Comic Con take over the Wickham Park Community Center in Melbourne. With tickets priced at $10 for adults and just $5 for children, attendees can immerse themselves in a weekend filled with cosplay contests, panel discussions, and a plethora of vendors showcasing all things comic-related. Expect appearances from various guests who will surely enrich the experience for superhero enthusiasts and those looking to delve into the world of pop culture.

Classic Rock and Classic Cars

Alongside Comic Con, the Wings and Wheels Exhibition on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Valiant Air Command in Titusville will be a delightful outing for car aficionados. Featuring stunning Ford Mustangs and Chevrolet Corvettes, this event invites car owners to register for $30, which covers lunch and museum admission. The excitement of seeing these classic machines in person promises to be a treat.

Music lovers won’t want to miss Classic Albums Live: ‘The Rolling Stones’ on June 14 at 8 p.m. at the King Center in Melbourne. This live recreation of the iconic **Exile on Main Street** album brings the spirit of the Stones back to life, with tickets starting at $35. Perfect for those who can’t get enough of classic rock nostalgia!

Arts and Community Spirit

For aspiring actors, the auditions for “Waiting for Hope” will take place on June 15 and 16 at the Surfside Playhouse in Cocoa Beach. This original suspenseful drama by Karen Poulsen is set to engage audiences from July 25 to August 3, making this a great opportunity for local talent to shine.

Another community-focused gathering is Food Truck Friday at Larry L. Schultz Park in Rockledge, taking place on June 13 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Grab a bite from various vendors while enjoying sweet treats and music by DJ Johnnie V. It’s an easy-going way to kick off the weekend with friends and family—admission is free!

More to Explore

For those wishing to dive into the local arts scene, don’t forget about “Present Laughter” at the Melbourne Civic Theatre, running through June 29. This delightful comedy by Noel Coward offers an escape into humor, with tickets available for $35.

As you make plans this weekend, consider stopping by Green Gables in Melbourne for their open house every Saturday in June from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This living history museum gives a glimpse into early Melbourne life, making it a worthwhile visit for history buffs for just $10—free for the kiddos!

To stay on top of local happenings, be sure to check out the events calendar at Brevard Live, which showcases a variety of music and other events too numerous to mention. There’s surely something to fit the bill for everyone!

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