Cultural Calendar Nov 22-29

CCIRC Arts & Entertainment Calendar for IRG

Arts, entertainment and fun in Vero Beach, Sebastian and Indian River County as compiled by the Cultural Council of Indian River County for Nov. 22-29

Environmental Learning Center offers Guided Kayak Excursions on Nov. 22 at 9:00 a.m. Join our trained nature guide and paddle the serene waters of the Indian River Lagoon exploring this unique ecosystem with abundant wildlife and hidden mangrove tunnels! We provide all the gear you need.

Vero Beach Art Club offers its Art in the Park Nov. 23 at 10am, Humiston Park.  A fine Arts and Crafts Exhibit presented by artists from the Vero Beach Art Club on various Sundays Nov-March.

Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Historic House Tours Tuesday 1-5 p.m. Nov. 25 (Each Tues. to the end of April, 2026).  See how the noted poet and author lived in her “cracker” architecture-styled house during a docent led tour at the Indian River State College Mueller Campus in Vero Beach.

Environmental Learning Center offers Wild Wednesdays on Nov. 26 and Dec. 3 at 3:00 p.m. Join at the F.U.N. Zone Nature Playscape (Families Unplugged in Nature). Designed with homeschool families in mind, this is a chance for kids and parents to unplug, connect with others, and enjoy all the outdoor spaces the ELC has to offer.

The Heritage Center offers Orange Friday Downtown Friday Market Nov. 28 at 6:00 p.m. Celebrate local makers and farmers during Downtown Friday at our Orange Friday Market — our local twist on Black Friday! Shop crafts, produce, and more while supporting small businesses.

Riverside Theatre offers Live in the Loop Local musicians play the Loop Outdoor Stage on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 20: Charlie Redd Band; Friday, Nov. 21: Reckless Shots; Saturday, Nov.22: Three O’clock Storm.  No shows Nov. 27, 28 or 29.

Environmental Learning Center offers Junior Bird Walk Nov. 22 at 9:00 am. Join us for a fun and interactive bird walk designed for kids ages 5-11 and adults. We’ll explore the Environmental Learning Center’s campus, learning to use our senses to find and identify the different birds living here

Sebastian River Art Club offers its Art by the River Nov. 22 at 10 a.m.  Meet local artists and crafters working in oils, watercolors, acrylics, mixed media, photography, sculpture, crafts, and more during this free show in scenic Riverview Park (weather permitting). Come and be inspired!

Riverside Theatre presents Disney’s Alice in Wonderland JR. at 7 p.m. Nov. 22 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.  When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home…and find herself along the way.

Environmental Learning Center offers FREE Movie Night at ELC Nov. 22 at 5:00 p.m. with The Little Mermaid Remake (2025). Bring the whole family, gather friends, or plan a date night. Pack camp chairs, blankets, and a picnic to enjoy together. Personal beverages are welcome. Please remember the ELC campus is pet-free.

Environmental Learning Center offers Walking Meditation on Nov. 23 at 1:00 p.m. Walking meditation is a ‘meditation in motion,’ great for beginners and seasoned meditators alike.  If our daily lives are defined by ‘going to’ or ‘coming from,’ a walking meditation is a practice of mindfulness and being present in the moment.

Christ By The Sea United Methodist Church offers a Piano Concert Nov 23 at 3:00 p.m.  Pianist Marcos Daniel Flores will perform a brilliant solo piano program.  Don’t miss the unique experience of an intimate solo Grand Piano on stage producing from the most introspective sounds to the most exhilarating sounds full of emotions and virtuosity.

Environmental Learning Center offers Holiday Break Camp Nov. 24 at 9:00 a.m. Looking for something the kids can do this holiday break? Register for one or all of our popular hands-on, feet-wet camps that will keep them active and engaged, and outdoors!

Environmental Learning Center offers Family Fishing Fun Day Nov. 29 at 8:30 a.m. Join one of our educators to experience the wonder of fishing with your family from the ELC’s dock.

Gallery14 presents Spiritual Explorations: Paintings by Jane Johnson, the work of popular, award winning, contemporary painter Jane Johnson.  The exhibit will run through Nov. 28.

Artists Guild Gallery presents Vero Ocean Views’ by photographer Peter Jordan. His stunning photographs are on exhibit, and for sale during the month of Nov.

Cultural Council’s Member Exhibit at Vero Beach Museum Of Art “Progressive Perspectives” is on view in the Patten Community Gallery through November 30.

Environmental Learning Center presents A Cuban Season through Dec. 19.  A gallery exhibition featuring six Cuban artists working across painting, engraving, drawing, printmaking, and more. Each piece tells its own story of home, memory, and identity, highlighting the rich diversity of Cuban art.

Center for Spiritual Care presents Vive FOCA Art Exhibition Nov. 22-Dec. 24. This is an art exhibition of many local FOCA artists. FOCA is Friends of Contemporary Art.

The Emerson Center presents Small Wonders Exhibition, A Holiday Showcase of Mini Masterpieces Gallery Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Weekdays, closed Wednesdays.  Exhibit Dates: Friday, November 21- Monday, December 29, 2025.

Vero Beach Museum of Art offers Double Portraits, an exhibition on view through January 11, 2026.  Featuring 47 photographs by 34 artists, each capturing the rich and ever-evolving American South through the concept of a “double portrait.” 

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County on exhibit Indian River County Administration Buildings A and B. “Reaping The Benefits” is the theme. Featured Artists include Judy Burgarella, Tony Caruso, Mary Carter, John McAleer and Sheila McAvoy. On view until January 15, 2026.

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County is on exhibit at Indian River County Intergenerational Recreation Center, 1590 9th Street SW through Jan. 28, 2026. Energized is the theme. Featured Artists include Tony Caruso, Eileen Lovre, Joan Mercer, and Mark Wygonik.

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County exhibit at the Indian River County Courthouse, 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach.  The theme is “Bright, Colorful and Tropical”. Solo Exhibit by Eileen Lovre on view until February 6, 2026.

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County in conjunction with Mandy and Ray Hooker invite you to a viewing at Indian River Distillery. Exhibit Theme: “Olde Florida Stories While Sipping” featuring Mary Carter, Ella Chabot & Tony Caruso. On view through Feb 26, 2026.

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County is on Exhibit at Vero Beach City Hall, 1053 20th Place until April 23, 2026. In Presence is the theme. Hallway gallery features works by Merana Cadorette. Council Chambers gallery features works by Tony Caruso and Richard Gillmor.

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