May 16 Saturday
For four decades, Heathcote Botanical Gardens has been a place where nature, artistry, and community come together—and this spring, that legacy takes center stage.On Saturday, May 16, 2026, Heathcote invites you to the Bonsai Bash 40th Anniversary Celebration, an elegant evening designed to honor the past while cultivating the future. Set within the lush beauty of the gardens, this special event blends sophistication with warmth, offering guests a truly memorable experience.From 6–9 PM, attendees will enjoy a sit-down dinner, cocktails, music, and dancing, along with exciting live and silent auctions. Whether you choose open seating or reserve a private table for eight, the evening promises connection, celebration, and inspiration.Rooted in the timeless artistry of bonsai, this celebration reflects the care and dedication that has shaped Heathcote for 40 years—and will continue to guide it forward.Tickets: $110 | $95 MembersTables of 8 available for $800 (limited)
May 18 Monday
Join United Way of Indian River County for the 40th Annual Citrus Golf Tournament Vero Beach Country Club. This longtime community tradition brings together golfers, local businesses, and supporters for a day of friendly competition and giving back. The event includes 18 holes of golf, on-course games, breakfast, raffle prizes, and a post-tournament awards luncheon, with registration opening at 8:00 AM and a 9:00 AM shotgun start. Proceeds support United Way’s work in health, education, and financial stability, helping strengthen lives across Indian River County.
