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5 Restaurants Every First-Time Visitor Should Try in Indian River County

Jul 20, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

Whether you’re planning a relaxing beach getaway, a romantic weekend, or simply passing through, one thing is certain—no visit to Indian River County is complete without experiencing its exceptional dining scene. Here, you’ll discover everything from historic oceanfront landmarks and scenic waterfront restaurants to locally owned favorites that have earned loyal followings for their outstanding cuisine and genuine hospitality. More

Vero Beach’s Historic Railroad Station Museum Is Back

Jul 15, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

One of Downtown Vero Beach's most charming landmarks is welcoming visitors once again! After a careful restoration, the historic 1903 Vero Beach Railroad Station Museum, home to the Indian River County Historical Society and its Exhibit Center, has reopened its doors at 2336 14th Avenue, right beside Pocahontas Park in the heart of Historic Downtown. More

Celebrate America’s 250th in Indian River County

Jul 01, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

There is something about the Fourth of July here that you can't get enough of. Maybe it's the way the fireworks reflect off the Indian River, or the smell of sunscreen and ocean air drifting through parade crowds, or the moment you realize your whole family is having fun at the same time. More

New Restaurants in Indian River County – June 2026

Jun 28, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

New Restaurants in Indian River County – June 2026 – If you haven’t explored Indian River County’s newest dining destinations lately, now is a great time to start. Over the past six months, the local food scene has welcomed several exciting additions, including a new destination that brings together award-winning barbecue and craft beer under one roof, a traditional Italian market, a cozy breakfast and lunch spot, and familiar local favorites beginning new chapters under fresh ownership and concepts. More

Summer Events in Indian River County

May 27, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

Summer 2026 in Indian River County is packed with live music, waterfront celebrations, foodie favorites, and Fourth of July fun. From the 11th Annual Burgers & Brews Festival and Sebastian’s Summer Kickoff Concert to America's 250th Celebrations and weekly entertainment across the county, there’s always something happening in paradise. More

Healthy Eats in Indian River County – May 2026

May 21, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

Healthy Eats in Indian River County – May 2026 – Indian River County’s dining scene has come a long way when it comes to healthy eating. These days, eating better no longer means settling for bland salads or giving up flavor altogether. More

A ‘Local’ Guide to Indian River County

Apr 24, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

The best way to experience Indian River County is to follow what locals already know and love. Not the rushed version, not the checklist version, but the everyday places that quietly make this area feel like home. More

Where to Find the Best Tacos in Indian River County

Apr 23, 2026 / Krista Hoyt

Where to Find the Best Tacos in Indian River County – Tacos are one of the most beloved foods on the planet, and here in Indian River County, there’s no shortage of incredible options to choose from. From traditional street-style classics to creative, flavor-packed twists, the variety across the local food scene is as impressive as it is delicious. More