Vero Minute

11/24/2025

The Friends Fall Luncheon remains a singular tradition in Vero Beach...

11/18/2025

Riverside Theatre is staging its largest children's production ever this week with Alice in Wonderland JR., featuring 52 young performers from the Riverside Theatre for Kids program.

Show tickets are just $10 -- arrive early and dine at the new Loop Kitchen and Bar led by Executive Chef Sue Torres.

Riverside Theatre is staging its largest children's production ever this week with Alice in Wonderland JR., featuring 52 young performers from the Riverside Theatre for Kids program.This 60-minute musical brings Lewis Carroll's tales and Disney's animated classic to life with the White Rabbit, Chesh...

11/18/2025

Some stories are so perfectly timed you have to wonder if someone is pulling strings from above.

At nine years old in rural Maine, Xaque Gruber popped a videocassette of "Anna" the 1987 Oscar nominated, Golden Globe-winning film starring Sally Kirkland into his VCR. Young Gruber was transfixed. He was, as he later reflected, "surely the only nine-year-old Maine boy who was obsessed with Sally Kirkland in 'Anna.'"

At nine years old in rural Maine, Xaque Gruber popped a videocassette of "Anna" the 1987 Oscar nominated, Golden Globe-winning film starring Sally Kirkland into his VCR. Young Gruber was transfixed.

11/05/2025

Introducing the "More Than a Minute" podcast.

For our first episode, meet Jon R. Moses, Executive Producer/CEO of Riverside Theatre, alongside actor Adam LaSalle, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to bring Broadway-caliber productions to life on the local stage.

And don't miss Little Shop of Horrors. Just 4 days left! Purchase tickets at www.riversidetheatre.com/little-shop-of-horrors

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09/29/2025

For more details on all upcoming events and to register for these, see "The Week Ahead" section here. • Thursday, October 2, 6 - 8 p.m. -- Moonshot Series Educator & Community Partner Preview at Riverside Theatre • Friday, October 3, 5 - 8 p.m. -- First Friday Gallery Stroll in Downtown Vero Bea...

09/29/2025

Building on the sold-out success of July's Mural Festival fundraising dinner at Kilted Mermaid, Main Street Vero Beach is serving up a another five-course culinary feast, this time with craft beer pairings at Walking Tree Brewery and Salvador Deli -- Pints & Plates on October 9.Those of you who atte...

09/29/2025

Vero Beach Book Center has some exciting author reading and signing events scheduled for the month of October, ranging from action-packed thriller novels to reflections on American and Floridian History. • Gilbert King presents his new book, Bone Valley, a true story of injustice and redemption in...

09/29/2025

Vero Beach rallied at Riomar Golf Club for the annual Boots on the Beach fundraiser to raise funds and awareness for programs available to our community's veterans -- nearly 12% of our population, which is a figure notably higher than the state average for Florida. If you have a veteran in your life...

09/29/2025

Here's a first look at the Vero Beach Museum of Art's expansion plans, set to break ground on November 7. Click here for the virtual walkthrough of this exciting new design and see the photos below.Dubbed the "museum in the garden," the two-story expansion will consist of walledgardens, terraces, an...

09/22/2025

For more details on all upcoming events and to register for these, see "The Week Ahead" section here. • Thursday, September 25, 5:30 - 8 p.m. -- Punchlines and Paella | Cooking with Chef and Standup Comedy Show at Costa d'Este • Thursday, September 25, 6 - 8:30 p.m. --Fall Speaker Series -- Jaso...

09/22/2025

The Cave Gallery of Art is bringing fresh energy to Vero Beach’s cultural and creative core, just a few steps from 1420 Coffee House. What began as Gallery Veritas—founded by Barry Shapiro and Xaque Gruber —is entering an exciting new chapter under abstract and mixed-media artist Lisa Cave.Bar...

09/22/2025

Don’t miss Fashion for Legacy this Friday reserve your seats below. Student designers present collections echoing the Empire and Enlightenment eras—their signature designs crafted from thrifted and upcycled finds from Saint Vincent de Paul Did you know Indian River Charter High School is expandi...