This weekend: Indian River County activities, March 15-17, 2013

The Easter Bunny has officially arrived at the Indian River Mall in Vero Beach. From now through March 30, 2013, guests can stop by in their Easter best to visit with Mr. Bunny. Do not forget the camera, because this is a great spring photo opportunity. (If you do forget it, do not worry, Mr. Bunny has plenty of assistants ready to capture your spring memories.) The Easter Bunny will be available Mondays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. and on Sundays from noon until 6 p.m. For more information about visiting the Easter Bunny call 772.770.9404.

Let’s take a look at some of the other activities happening in the Indian River County area this weekend:

Friday, March 15, 2013

  • Adventure Kayaking along the St. Sebastian River from 9 a.m.-noon and again from 1-4 p.m. Cost is $25-$25 per person. For more information call 772.567.0522 or visit PaddleFL.com.

Saturday, March 16, 2013

  • Princess Breakfast at 9 a.m. at the Agnes Wahlstrom Youth Playhouse (3280 Riverside Park Drive) in Vero Beach. For ages 3 and up. Cost is $10 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets call 772.321.6990 or visit RiversideTheatre.com.
  • Pelican Island Preservation Society Wildlife Festival from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Riverview Park along Indian River Drive and C.R. 512 in Sebastian. For more information call 772.581.5557.
  • St. Patrick’s Day Parade along Ocean Drive from Azalea to Irish Treasure and Casey’s in Vero Beach.
  • Sunset Saturday Night Concert featuring Category 5 Band from 5:30-8:30 p.m. along Ocean Drive at Dahlia Lane in Vero Beach. For more information call 772.532.7983.
  • Antique Automobile Show from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Riverside Park in Vero Beach. For more information call 772.567.8920.

Sunday, March 17, 2013

  • Adventure Kayaking along the St. Sebastian River from 9 a.m.-noon and again from 1-4 p.m. Cost is $25-$25 per person. For more information call 772.567.0522 or visit PaddleFL.com.
  • Spring Fest Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Community Center (2266 14th Avenue) in Vero Beach. Cost is $7 per person. For more information call 772.770.6517.
  • St. Patrick’s Day Celebration at 3 p.m. at the Vero Beach Elks Club (1350 26th Street) in Vero Beach. Cost is $15 per person. For more information call 772.562.8450
  • John Flynn Folk Show at 2 p.m. at the Center for Spiritual care (1550 24th Street) in Vero Beach. For ages 12 and up. Cost is $20 per person. For more information call 772.567.1233 or visit CenterForSpiritualCare.org.
  • Silent auction Fundraiser at the Vero Beach Yacht Club to benefit the Vero Beach High School String Quartet from 4-8 p.m. Cost is $75 per person. For more information call 772.234.5286 or visit VeroBeachYachtClub.com.
  • St. Paddy’s Day Party from noon-6 p.m. at Mesa Park (100 Mesa Park Blvd.) in Fellsmere. For more information call 772.918.8016.

Check back later for activities and events happening in Martin and St. Lucie counties. Then, check back on Sunday for a list of events and activities happening next week.

Happy vacationing!

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Heather Leigh is a freelance writer with almost 20 years of experience. Her latest passion is seeking unique places to go on vacation and sharing travel tips to such places. She has been a Florida resident for over 13 years and most of that time has been in Vero Beach, Florida. This gives her the...

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