Cultural Calendar Feb 7-14

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 Feb. 7 to 14

Riverside Theatre offers Live in the Loop Local musicians play the Loop Outdoor Stage on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Saturday Feb. 7 King’s Highway (classic rock), Thursday Feb. 12 Swamp Lily (multi-genre acoustic duo), Friday Feb. Joey Tenuto (blues), Saturday Feb. 14, Vince Love Duo (blues-jazz-rock-motown)

The Garden Club of Indian River County offers Gardenfest! Feb 7 and 8 at 9 a.m.  The 24th Annual Garden Event to be held at Riverside Park with over 80 vendors.  Rain or Shine. 

Sebastian River Art Club offers its Art by the River Feb. 7 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!

Gifford Academy for Performing Arts presents Black History Month Program Feb. 7 at 1:00 p.m.to recognize and celebrate the contributions and achievements of African Americans throughout history. Held at the Gifford Community Center.

Treasure Coast Jazz Society offers Flying Horse Band UFC Concert Feb 7 at 6:30 p.m. A Real Treat For Jazz Enthusiasts That You Can’t Miss! Their music has climbed the National Jazz Charts several times, breaking top 50 on many occasions with two of their albums reaching #1. Held at the Performing Arts Center VBHS.

Environmental Learning Center offers a Sunrise Guided Kayak Excursion Feb. 8 at 7:00 a.m. Start the day on the water as the sun climbs over the horizon. Follow our experienced guide through calm morning currents and discover the lagoon’s beauty coming to life.

Vero Beach Art Club presents Art in the Park on Feb. 8 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A fine Arts and Crafts Exhibit offered on various Sundays Nov.- March. Walk along Ocean Dr at Humiston Park.

Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Historic House Tours Sunday 1-5 p.m. Feb. 8 (Every second Sunday through Apri).  Come learn about the historic “cracker” style architecture and life of national author, Laura (Riding) Jackson. A docent led tour at the Indian River State College Mueller Campus in Vero Beach.

Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Kids Write Outside 1 p.m. Feb. 8. Creative writing activities for children ages 3 to 11 at the historic LRJF pole barn. Indian River State College Mueller Campus in Vero Beach.

The Cave Gallery of Art presents Through My Eyes, Mary Lou Mullan Solo Exhibition through Feb. 8. Dream Gardens – Xaque Gruber & Marilyn Petrosa Duo exhibition showcasing an array of works begins Feb. 8 to Mar. 14.

Riverside Theatre presents Distinguished Lecturer Series Feb. 9, 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m featuring Sir Niall Ferguson, British-American historian and Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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. Solo exhibit by Merana Cadorette “Travels In Watercolor” On view Feb. 9 through May 11.

Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Historic House Tours Tuesday 1-5 p.m. Feb. 10 (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.

Unity Spiritual Center of Vero Beach presents The OM Circle Tues. Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. Held every Tuesday for an evening of live Inspirational Music, Kirtan, Chanting, Crystal Bowl Meditation, & Dancing. Come together in community for soulful expression, healing, and upliftment. Experience the power of sacred sound and heartfelt connection.

Environmental Learning Center offers Wild Wednesdays Feb. 11 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.

Music Angels presents an Education Fundraiser Feb. 11 at 6:00 p.m. Dinner/Show with dazzling dynamic duo to benefit scholarships for underserved children of the Treasure Coast. Held at Atmosphere, 1925 Old Dixie Highway in Vero Beach.

Atlantic Classical Orchestra presents Masterworks II, Into the Night Feb. 12 at 7:00 p.m.  Framing the program are two vivid fairytales: Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain, and Tchaikovsky’s luminous Sleeping Beauty Suite, culminating in the waltz beloved the world over. At the Community Church of Vero Beach.

Vero Beach Museum of Art (VBMA) offers a special anniversary edition of Second Saturdays on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day.  VBMA will show its love of art and community with a special day that celebrates four decades of bringing people together through creativity and arts education in the heart of Vero Beach.  All day long, visitors can enjoy free admission to exhibitions, family art-making activities, artist demonstrations, live music, and food trucks.

Riverside Theatre offers Playtime in the Park on Feb. 14, 11:00 a.m. A FREE program for the community’s youngest audience members, it includes dance and theatre offerings from our education programs on the Theatre’s Loop Stage. Ideal for kids 2-5, entertaining for parents and the whole family, too!

Isola Arts brings you Waldo’s Secret ArtWalk Feb 14 & 15 at 11:00 a.m. An art show like no other at Waldo Sexton’s Historic Homestead, 5000 12th St. in Vero Beach. This is the art show everyone waits for each year, hosting over 38 artists in a unique jungle garden environment with artists under porticos and in Waldo’s historic barn. Fine Art, antique treasures, libations, live music, food trucks, free face painting, and a “Where’s Waldo” scavenger hunt.

The Sunrise Rotary Vero Beach presents its 15th Annual Florida Craft Brew and Wingfest Feb. 14, 11:30 a.m. Over 200 Craft Beers to taste and Wing Contestants vying for Best Wings in Vero. The event will have some surprises for you this year so Bring your Sweetheart and make a day of it. Kids Root beer and Wing eating contest are big hits.

Vero Beach Chamber of Commerce brings you Sunset Saturday Concert on Ocean Drive Feb. 14 at 5:00 p.m.

Vero Beach Opera presents Opera Showcase Feb. 14 at 7:00 p.m. Opera’s Greatest Hits: Arias, Duets, & Quartets. Take a beautiful and emotional journey through some of opera’s best and favorite repertoire, featuring soprano, mezzo, tenor and baritone voices with piano. Held at the VBHS Performing Arts Center. 

Vero Beach Art Club presents New Dimensions 3D show to Feb. 19. This newly restored event will be held at the Vero Beach Art Club Gallery at 1903 14th Ave in downtown Vero Beach, in the heart of the Arts District, and will feature works from 3-dimensional artists in ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, 3-D mixed media, sculpture and wood.

Riverside Theatre presents Mauritius through Feb. 22, times vary.  When her mother dies, tentative but tenacious Jackie is left with a mound of debt. One glimmer of hope comes by way of a stamp collection, which was willed to her by her mother. However, Jackie’s older half sister claims the collection belongs to her. Theresa Rebeck’s Mauritius is a comedic thriller with twists, turns and double crosses that will have audiences laughing one minute and gasping the next.

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.

Gallery 14 presents The Collage Art of Derek Gores. The internationally acclaimed collage artist Derek Gores returns to Gallery 14 with another solo show in February 2026. Don’t miss this much-anticipated show.

Center for Spiritual Care presents Leslie Stokes showing her Art at the Center for the month of February 2026.

Art in Public Places Program sponsored by the Cultural Council of Indian River County is on exhibit in the Indian River County Administration Buildings A and B. “Fun In The Sun” is the theme. This Artist Member Exhibit includes Grace Cormier, Tony Caruso, Stuart Duvall and Janet Grossarth. On view to April 20.

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. Emerging Artists Program presents “Through Their Eyes” exhibit of photography by Audubon Advocates’ after school program. On view through May 18.

Vero Beach Museum of Art celebrates our Nation’s 250th year with American Made: Paintings and Sculpture from the DeMell Jacobsen Collection to June 7. This is an exhibition of more than 80 works by renowned American artists, including Benjamin West, Sarah Miriam Peale, Edward Moran, John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Robert Henri, and Charles Alston. The exhibit spans 250 years, with an emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries.

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