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 Apr. 25 to May 2
Riverside Theatre offers Live in the Loop Local musicians play the Loop Outdoor Stage on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 5:30 p.m.) | Saturday April 25, Rappture (Jazz, Blues & Soft Rock) | Thursday, April 30, Swamp Lily (Multi-genre acoustic duo) | Friday, May 1 Jerzi & Jackson (Rock & Pop) | Saturday, May 2 GenX duo (70s 80s 90s Acoustic Rock)
Riverside Theatre offers Comedy Zone on April 25 and May 1 & 2, 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Riverside’s showcase of professional comedians touring the comedy circuit takes the Waxlax Stage. April 25 Peter Fogel and Sheena Reagan. May 1 & 2, Joe Latham and Rashad Baker.
Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Spoken Word Poetry, A Teen Writer’s Workshop Apr. 25, 1:30 p.m. For Teens aged 13-18. Attendees will cultivate leadership, collaboration, and community impact skills. Held at Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation, 1914 14th Avenue in Vero Beach.
Center for Spiritual Care presents Aperire – Poetry Reading Night Apr 25, 6:00 p.m. Join local poets Sean Sexton, Janna Schledorn, MB McLatchey, Christine Light, Patricia Mary Draper, and RoseAngelina Baptista for a memorable poetry reading night!
Environmental Learning Center offers Walking Meditation on Apr. 26 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’, walking meditation is a practice of mindfulness and being present in the moment.
The Community Church of Vero Beach presents Atlantica String Trio Apr 26 at 3:00 p.m. The Atlantica String Trio returns to Grace Chapel. Enjoy an afternoon of chamber music featuring Violin, Cello and Piano as their 2025-26 Concert Series Closes. Ticketed.
Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation offers Historic House Tours Tuesday 1-5 p.m. Apr. 28 (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. Apr. 28 at 7:00 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.
Artists Guild Gallery presents Exhibit for April Guest Artist Ocean Surf Photographer Peter Jordan. Peter is a painterly photographer unsurpassed in his field. The images he creates with his camera flow as if painted by a master artist with calculated brush strokes. On view through April 30.
Environmental Learning Center offers Currents & Connections-Double Feature Lecture, Apr. 30 at 4:00 p.m. Hear researchers with the Ocean Research & Conservation Association (ORCA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting and restoring aquatic ecosystems through innovative technology, science-based conservation, and community engagement.
Center for Spiritual Care presents Timothy Sanchez. His New Works Exhibition will be showing at the Center through April 30.
The Emerson Center presents Celebrating Special Needs Village Artist Group Exhibition throughApril 30. A collaborative showcase between Village Artist Group and Art at the Emerson Gallery, highlighting the creativity and artistic expression of differently-abled artists.
Gallery 14 presents Between Worlds: The Conceptual Photography of Erika Masterson on May 1 at 5:00 p.m. First Friday Gallery Stroll featuring the work of photographer Erika Masterson. The exhibit will run from Tuesday April 28 – Friday May 22, 2026.
Artists Guild Gallery presents Art Exhibit by Local Award-Winning Artists, May 1 to 29. Enjoy fabulous art by our award-winning local artists. The gallery is open 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Tuesday thru Friday as well as the Saturday after First Friday Art Walk held 5:00-8:00 p.m. May 1.
Environmental Learning Center offers Little Wonders on May 2 at 10:00 & 11:30 a.m. An engaging outdoor nature enrichment and early literacy program for children 18 months to 4 years old. Participate in Interactive Story Time, Outdoor Mud Kitchen, Pond Exploration, and Nature Crafts.
Riverside Theatre presents 9 to 5 the Musical to May 10, times vary. The hilarious story of female friendship and delightful revenge. When Violet, Judy and Doralee are pushed to the boiling point by their egotistical and hypocritical boss, they concoct a plan to get even. Living out their outrageous fantasies, the ladies boot him out, take hold of the company, and make it a huge success.
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 through May 11.
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.
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: “Stories By The Still” featuring Gloria Allen, Tony Caruso, and Robin Woodward. On view through May 28.
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.
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. “How Does Your Garden Grow” is the theme. This Artist Member Exhibit includes Grace Cormier, Tony Caruso, Joan Mercer, Sheila McAvoy and Yvonne Steere. On view to July 20.
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