Good morning, Melbourne.

Beth York, Ms. Florida Petite 2023, is offering low-cost pageant coaching — covering stage walk, speeches, outfits, and more — for all ages every Wednesday from 5–6:30 p.m. at Cocoa Riverfront Park Amphitheater (401 Riveredge Blvd) as students prepare for the 2026 Fruit Festival Pageants.

Peter Cranis said that summer tourism tax collections on the Space Coast are set to top $6.2 million—breaking past records with June's $2.25 million and predicted July and August revenues of $2.2 million and $1.8 million.

The record comes as hotel room inventory has risen to 11,269.

The Brevard County Sheriff’s Office will hold a corrections hiring event on September 10 at its Jail Complex at 860 Camp Road, Cocoa—where candidates can tour the facility, ask questions, complete an application, and take a Physical Abilities Test if needed.

Attendees may join a morning session from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or an afternoon session from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., or they can drop in without pre-registration.

Eastern Florida State College women's volleyball team won two straight set matches Friday at Salt Lake Community College — boosting their season record to 6-3 — and will host a tournament on campus later this week with tickets at $13 per day and $23 for the event.

Melbourne High School Football Game

7-11 p.m. — Melbourne High School — Admission varies — Catch the Melbourne varsity football team in action against Halifax Academy.

STPS Turtle Krawl 5K

7:30 AM – 12:00 PM — James H. Nance Park — Registration fee required — Support sea turtle conservation and enjoy a morning run in the beautiful Brevard County.

Community Health Talk

1:30-3:30 p.m. — Sandpiper Room — Free entry — Explore community health topics through interactive discussions and activities led by health professionals.

Do It For P Community Health Fair

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Carver Community Center — Free entry — Celebrate community wellness with free health resources and education aimed at promoting overall well-being.

Let’s Gravel!

7-11 a.m. — Three Forks Conservation Area — Free entry — Enjoy a challenging 50-mile ride with hydration and nutrition provided by Trek of Melbourne Florida.

Oktoberfest & Puptoberfest

11 a.m.–10 p.m. — Intracoastal Brewing Company — Free entry — Celebrate with your pups at a day full of festive fun, live music, and tasty local brews.