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Hey neighbor,

Hope you remembered to dig out those winter layers, because they were definitely needed this morning! A couple of days of chilly toes and noses isn’t too bad, right? Don't worry the sunshine and flip-flops will be back before we know it.

City Hall Holiday Hours

Holiday Office Hours

City offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, in observance of Martin Lither King Jr. Day. We'll be back and ready to help on Tuesday, January 20.

Waste Management

There is no interruption in service on Monday, January 19. We encourage you to visit WMFloridaHoliday.com for information holiday schedules.

Friday Fest

Dance into the Weekend 

Get warmed up on this chilly evening by doing some dancing downtown with live music at Friday Fest. Side Bonus: food trucks & local vendors

When: Jan 16, 2026
Where: Centennial Park & Minutemen Causeway
Time: 6 PM - 10 PM

Donate Today

Give Blood. Give Back. Start 2026 Strong!

Mark your calendars! Our first blood drive of 2026 is happening Wednesday, January 21, from 7:30 AM–12:30 PM at City Hall.

As a thank-you for donating, participants will receive:

  • a $20 eGift Card
  • a cool long-sleeve t-shirt
  • a wellness checkup, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, iron count, and cholesterol screening

And, don't forget, snacks are included 

Your donation helps save lives right here in our community.  We hope you’ll join us! 

We encourage everyone to schedule an appointment in advance.

Movies in the park and Car Show

Movies in the Park!

Hosted by the City of Cocoa Beach

Start your engines for our first Movies in the Park of the new year!  Join us at Centennial Square for a free outdoor screening of Pixar’s Cars on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM. 

Before the movie rolls, enjoy a Car Show starting at 5:30 PM, perfect for car lovers big and small.

Bring your blankets, chairs, and your crew for a cozy night under the stars!

Important Traffic Note: 

Minutemen Causeway between Orlando Ave and Brevard Avenue will be closed during the car show. Please plan your arrival and parking accordingly.

Game night. Let the games begin. Have fun with Friends

Let the Games Begin

Gather your friends and family and join us for fun filled nights at the Cocoa Beach Country Club. Join us for the first games of 2026!

Show Me the Money!

A bingo like card game you won't be able to get enough of! Buy sleeves, announcer calls the winning cards, and if you win you get to yell "SHOW ME THE MONEY!" for cash prizes! 

When: Monday, January 26th
Time: 6 PM - 8 PM

Hot Tip: the kitchen will be open till 7 PM, but the bar stays while you play.

Trivia Night: General Trivia

We're back for January Trivia Night and you KNOW that Team "Knows It All" will be back defending their title as most winning team of the year. Bring your best trivia buddies and see if your team can take the title!

When: Wednesday, January 28th
Time: 6 PM - 8 PM

For more information, or to reserve your spot, email Ed Thinger. 


Keeping Up in Cocoa Beach

City Leadership Update

At the January 15 City Commission meeting, Wes Mullins was promoted to City Manager, transitioning from his role as Police Chief. During the same meeting, the Commission appointed Deputy Chief Kris Kuehn as Chief of Police. Congratulations to City Manager Wes Mullins and Chief Kris Kuehn on their new roles and continued service to our community.

Calendar

  • 01/19/26: City Offices Closed (MLK Day)
  • 01/21/26: Special Magistrate Meeting
  • 01/21/26: Board of Adjustment
  • 01/23/26: Movies in the Park & Car Show
  • 01/26/26: Leisure Services Board Meeting
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