As March rolls in, Indian River County comes alive with exciting events celebrating everything from thrilling rodeos to local arts and culture. Whether you’re ready to kick off your weekend at the Bull Bash & Demo Derby, enjoy the River Days festival, or dance the night away at the Downtown Beach Bash, there’s something for everyone this month. Other must-see events include the Manatee Center 5k, the grand opening of BlueBird Bistro, the Under the Oaks Arts & Crafts Show, and the St. Patrick’s on 2nd Street Block Party. Don’t miss out on these unforgettable experiences!
Bull Bash & Demo Derby
Get ready for the inaugural Bull Bash Rodeo and Demolition Derby at the Indian River County Firefighters’ Fair in Vero Beach!
2025 Indian River County Firefighters Fair
Enjoy family entertainment and attractions like our annual kids Firefighter Training Show, Cowboy Circus, Rodeo & Demolition Derby, Magicians, and more!
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Manatee Center 5k, One Mile, & Kids Run
Join the Friends of the Manatee Center for a fun-filled day of fitness, conservation, and community!
BlueBird Bistro Grand Opening
BlueBird Bistro’s Grand Opening celebration on Saturday, March 15, 2025, welcoming all guests.
Under the Oaks Arts & Crafts Show
UNDER THE OAKS is the largest event and fundraiser of the Vero Beach Art Club.
Downtown Beach Bash Dance Party with Riptide
Surf into the heart of Vero Beach for an unforgettable evening of sun, sand, and surf vibes. Our Downtown Beach Bash is the ultimate beachside event, featuring the lively tunes of Riptide, a wide selection of food from local trucks, and an assortment of craft beers and wines.
46th Annual Car Show
Approximately 300 cars will be on display for you to come and enjoy. We lowered the registration fee this year to $20 pre-registration by March 10th and $25 day of show registration.
St. Patrick’s on 2nd Street Block Party
Get ready for a sham-rockin’ good time at the annual St. Patrick’s on 2nd Street Block Party. In partnership with 2nd Street Bistro, this Downtown celebration features live music, street bars, vendors, and family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy performances by The Square Ones from 3-6 PM and East Harbor from 7-9 PM, along with delicious Irish food and plenty of shenanigans. Dress in green, bring your best energy, and join the fun.
River Days
River Days 2025 will take place on March 14, 15, and 16 in Sebastian. The event features free entry, parking, live music, craft booths, and plenty of family-friendly activities. This annual 3-day festival, organized by the Rotary Club of Sebastian and the City of Sebastian, raises funds to support youth sports and organizations throughout North Indian River County. Attendees can enjoy food from the Sebastian River High School Culinary Arts Program, dessert trucks, and kid-friendly options.
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