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Jul 6, 2026
America 250 and Fourth of July Roundup
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Then and now | Photo credit: Chris Cronin (left) America turned 250, and Vero Beach marked the occasion the way it marks every Fourth: out in the water before the rest of the nation was even awake. Thousands waded off Sexton Plaza at sunrise in red, white and blue, a quarter mile out to the SS Breconshire, part of a tradition that started twenty years ago with a handful of Sunrunners and has since become the county's largest unofficial holiday. Read last year's story on the swim's history...
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11th Annual Burgers & Brews Festival
Indian River County Fairgrounds & Expo C
Jun 27, 2026
11:00 AM
8:00 PM
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