December is always full of fun activities for those of us that live on the Space Coast. I'd like to share just a few of the events happening through out the month of December.
Dec 6th to Dec 15th- 5th Annual Tour of Historic Homes throughout Brevard - Homes are open selected days from 10AM to 2 PM. Tickets are $30 per person for all the homes and can be purchase at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/56393f40-7164-413f-9ce2-8ee11155a5cd 708788875607#:~:text=About%20this%20event&text=Your%20%2470%20purchase%2C%20plus%20processing,with%20many%20homes%20requiring%20reservations.
Dec 7th - Nutcracker - 2 PM and 7 PM Come and enjoy the 21th anniversary of this holiday traditional at the King Center for Performing Arts. Tickets start at $34.00 https://www.kingcenter.com/events/detail/the-nutcracker-1
Dec 7th - Holiday Arts and Craft Bazaar in Cocoa Village - 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday Live music, food vendors, and over 200 unique artisans. 1 Oleander St., Cocoa. https://visitcocoavillage.com/
December 7th - Light Up Rockledge Festival of Trees – 4 to 7:30 PM Christmas Tree Stroll, Holiday Music, and Silent Auction. Entry is a Canned Food Item. Rockledge Civic Hub at 530 Barton Blvd, Rockledge
Dec 5th – Melbourne Municipal Band Countdown to Christmas - 7:00 PM Live at the Melbourne Auditorium. Come and Herald the Holidays with a free concert. 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne
Dec 11th and 12th – Bugler’s Holiday - 7:00 PM at the Melbourne Auditorium. The Melbourne Municipal Band will play a selection of swingtime holiday favorites. Pre-Show at 6:30 PM. 625 E Hibiscus Blvd, Melbourne
Dec. 13th Annual Cocoa Village Boat Parade - 6 PM to 7 PM. Come see the holiday decorated boats for by the Cocoa Village Riverfront Park. 401 Riversedge Blvd., Cocoa https://visitcocoavillage.com/
Dec 14th - Annual Reindeer Run - Race starts at 8AM at Cherie Down Park in Cape Canaveral. Tickets can be purchased at https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/FL/CapeCanaveral/CapeCanaveralReindeerRun or show up and cheer on the runners. 8330 Ridgewood Ave, Cape Canaveral
Dec 14th – 3rd Annual Space Force T-Minus 10 Miler – 7:30 AM Come on out to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for the first annual 10 mile race around the launch complex. Cost is $95 for civilians $90 for Military. Live race registration closes Dec 1st. You can sign up for the virtual race for $80 until December 10th. https://runspaceforce.com/
Dec 14th - Ocean Reef Beach Festival - Starting at 10AM at the Pelican Beach Park. This event is a family event that is fun for all ages. Learn about the ocean, the reefs, and taking care of both. Food vendors, live music, and local artists. 1525 Florida A1A, Satellite Beach.
Dec 14th - Santa Stumble Pub Crawl - 6 PM Holiday costume contest, pub crawl at local restaurants and bars. 6 drinks $20 in advance $30 at the door. 3 Forrest Ave, Cocoa Village https://www.madhatterpromotions.com/2024-santa-stumble-pub-crawl-cocoa-village.php
Dec 21at - Jingle Bell 2 Miler - 5:30 PM Come ready to run or cheer on runners at an event to support Satellite Beach High Schools running programs. https://runsignup.com/Race/Info/FL/SatelliteBeach/JingleBell2Miler 751 Jamaica Blvd, Satellite Beach
Dec 21at – Annual Family Christmas Extravaganza – This free family friendly event features, live entertainment, food offerings, activities and more. 10:30 AM to 5 PM at Fred Poppe Regional Park. 1951 Malabar Road NW, Palm Bay
Dec 24th - Surfing Santas in Cocoa Village – 7:30AM Come and enjoy this Brevard County tradition. Whether you are surfing or just watching this is a must see event. https://surfingsantas.org/ 3 Minutemen Causeway, Cocoa Beach
Dec 31st - Melbourne Municipal Band's New Year's Eve Gala - Come ring in the New Year at the Hilton Rialto. Dinner dancing and more. Tickets are $140 per person and are available at https://www.mmband.org/new-years-eve-gala 200 Rialto Place, Melbourne
If you want to know more about living in Brevard County, please feel free to contact me as a long time resident, I can't say enough how much I love my home. 321-427-4497
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Debbie Caldwell
When you first meet Debbie Harris-Caldwell, you are immediately drawn to her charming Welsh accent and the twinkle in her eye. The well-traveled transplant from Wales is quick to set you at ease and time spent with her promises to be time well spent.
Debbie has been a real estate agent for 40 years and takes great pride in her customer service skills. "I make myself available to my customers when they need me, whether it's on a Sunday Evening or after their long day at work. I make my schedule fit theirs. I also keep my customers updated on everything happening with their listings or purchase, I am their conduit for information." She has built a business following her key principles of clear communication, attention to detail, client advocacy, and comprehensive knowledge of the area. Debbie comes to every new transaction with positive energy, determination, a strong understanding of the currents driving the market, and the expertise that comes from a lifetime of experience. She knows the importance of marketing and whether a home is for sale for $200,000 or for $2 million, she always has professional photography done and creates a listing presentation that best shows off her customer's home.