The Pareidolia Charity Golf Scramble will begin at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, July 27, at the Sandridge Golf Club. The event costs $100 to participate and includes lunch and prizes. It raises funds for The Arc of Indian River County, an organization which serves special needs individuals affected by intellectual, developmental, emotional or traumatic brain disabilities. The organization has six residential group homes with 24-hour supervision teaching how to live independently and adult day training. The Sandridge Golf Club is at 5300 73rd St., Vero Beach. For more information call 772-584-9511 or visit ArcIR.org.
The Vero Beach Farmers Market will be open 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, July 27. This is a pet-friendly (must be friendly pets and kept on leash at all times) outdoor farmers market offering fresh foods, locally grown produce, horticultural products, baked breads and pastries, botanicals, and a variety of gourmet and artisanal goods. There is a family friendly atmosphere with live music. The Vero Beach Farmers Market is ranked 11th in the nation for green markets. It encourages recycling and using environmentally friendly products. Some of the year-round vendors include: Akamai Accents, Ash & Earth Juice, Beebs Beans, Belle Terre, Brown Family Farms, Bush Dogs, Chef Lippe, Dogs Days Barkery, Grasso Family Farms, Frank’s Café, Izzy’s Bakery, Mr. Pickle, Mommy & Me Super Foods, Nahzi thee Baker, Okeechobee Farms, The Pattie Lady, Produce Buddies, Seafood Steve and Young’s Produce Market Zesty Fox Farms. The Vero Beach Farmers Market is on Ocean Drive, across from Humiston Park, 3000 Ocean Dr., Vero Beach. For more information visit VeroBeachFarmersMarket.com.
See the musical comedy “Something Rotten” at the Vero Beach Theatre Guild. The musical is set during the time of Shakespeare. It follows Nick and Nigel Bottom who are struggling playwrights in competition with The Bard. Nick consults a soothsayer who predicts that the future of theater is in musicals. So, they set out to create the world’s first musical. The show runs through Aug. 4 at the Vero Beach Theatre Guild, 2020 San Juan Ave., Vero Beach. Tickets are $17.50 to $40. For more information call 772-562-8300 or visit
VeroBeachTheatreGuild.com.
While there’s no theater happening at Riverside Theatre this weekend, there still is plenty to keep you entertained. The Comedy Zone presents headliner Jake Klark and feature act Michael Murillo. Klark is known for harvesting humor from his stories of growing up and getting married. Murillo takes on topical humor by skewering religion, relationships and more. The shows start at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27. Tickets are $25. There is free parking and no drink minimum. The shows frequently contain coarse language and adult content and are therefore recommended for ages 18 years and older. The shows run approximately 80 minutes. And, of course, remember to arrive early (or stay late) and enjoy the Live in the Loop outdoor concerts. Admittance to the concerts is free. Bring a chair or rent a cabana. The schedule for Live in the Loop this week is: Thursday, July 25, Beachside Jazz performing hits from the ’40s, ’50s, ’60s, ’70s and more; Friday, July 26, Chemistry, a synth-pop-rock tribute band playing Decade of Decadence music from the ’80s like Duran Duran, Pat Benatar, Blondie and more; Saturday, July 27, The Real Deal plays music from the Doors, the Zombies, Creedence, Van Morrison, Santana, Steely Dan, Todd Rundgren, the Rascals, Queen, the Hollies, the Kinks, Badfinger, the Allman Brothers, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and of course the Beatles. To make it even more difficult to resist, Riverside also has a Bar & Grill service starting at 5:30. Riverside Theatre is at 3250 Riverside Park Dr., Vero Beach. Call 772-231-6990 or visit RiversideTheatre.com.
Speaking of Riverside Theatre, if you plan to request tuition assistance for your child to participate in its exciting education program, you need to apply by 5 p.m. Friday, July 26. You will have to show a letter written by the student outlining what types of classes they would like to attend; a letter of recommendation from a teacher, neighbor or community leader; a copy of a recent student report card; and a copy of the family’s most recent tax form (with Social Security numbers covered up). For more information, call 772-231-6990 or visit RiversideTheatre.com.
The exhibit “Rock ‘N Roll Billboards of the Sunset Strip: Photographs by Robert Landau,” continues through Sept. 1 at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, 3001 Riverside Park Dr. For more information, call 772- 231-0707 or visit VBMuseum.org.
