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PALM BAY, FL – Get ready for an unforgettable evening as “Fun Friday by the Bay” returns to Veterans Memorial Park on June 7th, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. This special Caribbean Heritage Month Edition promises a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture with live music, delicious food, and fun activities for the whole family.

Event Highlights

Date and Time: Friday, June 7, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM Location: Veterans Memorial Park, 2201 Port Malabar Blvd NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905 Admission: Free entry and free parking

Entertainment Lineup

The evening will feature an exciting lineup of local talent, including:

  • Eruption Band: Known for their energetic performances and a mix of Caribbean music styles such as Salsa, Merengue, Reggaeton, Calypso, and Reggae.
  • Lorissa: A beloved local artist whose performances are always a hit with the crowd.
  • Palm Bay Panatics Steel Orchestra: Renowned for their captivating steel pan music, bringing a unique and festive sound to the event.
  • BCASCA Drummers: Adding dynamic rhythms and cultural authenticity to the celebration.
  • Empress Margarita: Known for her vibrant stage presence and engaging performances.
  • Dorian Gayle (MC): Keeping the event lively and well-coordinated with his charismatic presence.
  • DJ Aujo and DJ 101: Ensuring the energy stays high with a mix of popular Caribbean music.

Activities and Attractions

  • Craft Vendors: Browse a variety of local crafts and unique items.
  • Food Trucks: Indulge in a range of delicious foods, including Caribbean-inspired dishes.
  • Kids Zone: A dedicated area for children to enjoy fun activities.
  • Live Music: Enjoy a diverse range of musical styles, including Kompa, Salsa, Reggae, Soca, and Zouk.
  • BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair): Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs to relax and enjoy the show.
  • BYOD (Bring Your Own Drum): Join in the drumming fun and add to the festive atmosphere.

Sponsors

This event is made possible by the generous support of:

  • Tritt Productions
  • V-MAD
  • Bounce House
  • The City of Palm Bay
  • Palm Bay Recreation

Community Feedback

Past “Fun Friday by the Bay” events have been highly praised by attendees for their vibrant atmosphere and quality entertainment. Local residents have expressed their excitement for the return of this beloved community event, highlighting the family-friendly environment and the opportunity to celebrate diverse cultures.

Weather and Contact Information

In case of inclement weather, updates will be available through the special events rainout hotline at (321) 726-5682.

For more information, visitThe Palm Bayer.

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