Cultural Amenities
Cultural Amenities
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When one visits any of Vero Beach's cultural sites it is hard to believe that Indian River County only has a population of 130,000. These world class facilities provide Vero Beach with amenities only comparable to metropolitan areas. The best thing about these being in Vero Beach are the lack of traffic and demand. Vero Beach provides a laid back cultural environment, instead of sitting in traffic to attend an opera, instead you are able to cruise to the theatre 15 minutes before showtime and enjoy the short walk inside as opposed to walking a mile in a parking lot.
Mckee has been a staple of Vero Beach culture since 1922. Its sprawling grounds originally included animals such as monkeys and elephants. Today Mckee is home to 10,000 native and tropical plants and has one of Florida’s largest collections of water lilies. The 18 acres of gardens are a must see.
The Riverside Theatre is a multi-building performing arts campus with a 700 seat theatre offering seven shows a year as well as numerous lectures and free concerts.
The Vero Beach Museum of Art, the Treasure Coast’s principal visual arts facility which welcomes numerous permanent and visiting exhibitions annually in addition to art classes, and community events.
The museum, registered a national landmark constructed in 1935 served originally as a community gathering hall, now showcases citrus driven life in Florida during the late 1800's.
Honoring the spirit of Ralph Waldo Emerson and his commitment to each of us living a rich, full life, The Emerson Center became a natural addition to Vero Beach’s thriving cultural and arts community. Featuring the likes of Former President George W. Bush to numerous free concerts the center serves all facets of the community.
Presenting six large scale productions a year starring your future neighbors, This community theatre provides entertainment that is sure to satisfy any budget.
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