Good morning, Melbourne.

Indiafest of Brevard invites residents to join the 3K Colour Run and Walk on Saturday, Jan.

31 at 5625 Holy Trinity Drive, with registration starting at 7 a.m. and the run commencing at 8 a.m. Online registration is $30 + door registration is $35, and proceeds benefit the Brevard Achievement Center.

On Monday, Jan. 12 at 4:08 p.m., a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral carrying 29 Starlink satellites into orbit as Florida’s third launch of 2026.

SpaceX plans another flight from the same complex on Wednesday, Jan. 14.

Brevard Zoo is set to return nearly 20 rehabilitated black bears to the wild after a record year caring for orphaned cubs + officials said the bears will be released in Florida forest areas under FWC supervision.

County Sheriff’s Office & FHP launch a zero-tolerance traffic initiative on I-95 today to cite speeding, impaired and distracted driving on a 72-mile section, as officials work to turn a deadliest stretch into a safer roadway.

NASA is preparing to return Crew-11 earlier than planned after one astronaut experienced a medical issue.

The team will undock at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 and splash down off the California coast on Thursday, Jan. 15.

NASA and SpaceX will launch the Crew-12 mission with four astronauts from Cape Canaveral on Sunday, Feb.

15 (Space Launch Complex 40) to the International Space Station to ensure a smooth crew handover after Crew-11’s return.

Voting is open until noon Jan.

15 for the PuroClean of Melbourne Boys Athlete of the Week award recognizing performances from Jan. 5 to 10; vote at 321preps.com or floridatoday.com. Coaches and athletic directors may email nominations ([email protected]) by 10 a.m. Sunday.

A Tribute to The Eagles

7-8 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — $38 general admission, $70 VIP seating — Experience Florida’s ultimate Eagles tribute band performing classic hits live.

Havana Nights: Salsa Dance Party

6:30-11:59 p.m. — Venezia Wine Veranda — Check website for pricing — Experience an evening of Cuban rhythm with Salsa dancing and delightful culinary specials.

8th Annual Run for the Kids Race Challenge

8 AM – 2 PM — Wickham Park — Supporting Brevard County children and families through a challenging 15K race.

Live Oceanfront Music with Damion Suomi

1-4 p.m. — Element Melbourne Oceanfront — Free parking available — Enjoy smooth tunes and craft cocktails at a relaxed brunch setting by the ocean.

Catalina Wine Mixer Networking Event

6-9 p.m. — Intracoastal Brewing Company — Networking Event — Connect with ambitious entrepreneurs in a relaxed setting at the ultimate Catalina Wine Mixer.

Space Coast Food & Wine Festival

3-6 p.m. — Downtown Melbourne — Tickets available online — Experience a culinary celebration with tastings from top chefs and local flavors by the waterfront.

K-Pop Warriors Show

4:00-5:30 p.m. — Melbourne Auditorium — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a high-energy show with vibrant music and dance inspired by K-Pop.

SouthsidersVW Winter Blitz IX

9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Intracoastal Brewing Company — $10 entry plus donation — Celebrate the VW community with live music and trophy competitions while benefiting local animal care.