A spring plant and garden festival in downtown Melbourne, held in April. Vendors sell plants, garden goods, and local crafts along the historic street. Popular with anyone setting up a Florida yard.
Held at Riverview Park, this Saturday market runs weekly from October through May, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with first and third Saturdays in summer. Fresh produce, plants, and local makers by the water. It has been going nearly 20 years.
An annual tasting event in historic downtown, held in late January. You stroll the district sampling food and wine from local spots. A nice way to graze through several restaurants in one afternoon.
Melbourne Main Street throws a monthly street party downtown with live music and food trucks. It closes part of the historic district and brings out a friendly crowd. Free to walk around.