Melbourne arts in November 2026: Moriarty to Nov. 15, Mannheim Steamroller Nov. 18, Frozen at the Henegar from Nov. 20 and the Holiday Craft Show in Eau Gallie.

Last checked Nov. 2, 2026. Covers today to mid-December and is refreshed through the month. Sources: the Henegar Center and its box office, Melbourne Civic Theatre, the King Center, the Brevard Symphony Orchestra, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, Melbourne Main Street’s downtown calendar and the Eau Gallie Arts District. Times can change; check the organizer before you go.

Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty has its last two weekends at Melbourne Civic Theatre, closing Nov. 15. The King Center’s holiday season starts with Mannheim Steamroller on Nov. 18 and Derek Hough: Dance for the Holidays on Nov. 21, and the Henegar Center opens Disney’s Frozen on Nov. 20. Fifth Avenue Art Gallery’s 44th Annual Holiday Craft Show opens Wednesday, Nov. 4.

Updated Nov. 2: Villainous, Hotel California and the Cielukowski and Moffett show have closed. Added a free Melbourne BandWorks holiday concert on Nov. 29 and Melbourne Civic Theatre’s next show, Little Women, from Jan. 15.

Box offices

  • Henegar Center: 625 E. New Haven Ave., 321-723-8698; season page
  • Melbourne Civic Theatre: La Galerie, 817 E. Strawbridge Ave., 321-723-6935
  • King Center for the Performing Arts: 3865 N. Wickham Road, 321-242-2219
  • Fifth Avenue Art Gallery: 1470 Highland Ave., 321-259-8261

Exhibitions now showing

  • 44th Annual Holiday Craft Show, Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, 1470 Highland Ave., Eau Gallie Arts District, Wednesday, Nov. 4, to Sunday, Dec. 27. The gallery’s schedule heading says Nov. 3, but its description says Nov. 4, and the gallery is open Wednesday to Sunday, so Wednesday is the first day to visit. The theme is “Christmas in America,” for the nation’s 250th birthday, with handmade pottery, glass, wood bowls and boxes, jewelry and ornaments from the gallery’s artisans and guests. Free. The gallery is closed Thanksgiving Day. Gallery schedule.

Theater and dance

  • Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty, Melbourne Civic Theatre, La Galerie, 817 E. Strawbridge Ave., through Sunday, Nov. 15. Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m., plus a 2 p.m. Saturday matinee on Nov. 14. A Sherlock Holmes adventure. Next at the theater: Little Women, Jan. 15 to Feb. 21, 2027 (show page). Melbourne Civic Theatre.
  • Disney’s Frozen, Henegar Center, Nov. 20 to Dec. 13. Thursdays (from Dec. 3), Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m.; the Henegar rates it PG. It plays Thanksgiving weekend, Nov. 27-29. MainStage seats are $48, $2 off for students, military and seniors 60 and over. Henegar box office.
  • Derek Hough: Dance for the Holidays, King Center, 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21; doors at 6:30 p.m. King Center.

Concerts and classical

  • Melbourne BandWorks: “Two Worlds, One Stage,” Melbourne Auditorium, 625 E. Hibiscus Blvd., 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 4. The Signature Winds and the 3-2-1 Jazz Orchestra share the bill, with a Sunshine Brass Quintet preshow at 6 p.m. Free. Downtown calendar listing.
  • Brevard Symphony Orchestra: “The Fall of a Feather,” King Center, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, a joint concert with the Brevard Symphony Youth Orchestra. The orchestra says students get 75% off with a student ID and active military and first responders 50% off through the King Center box office. Brevard Symphony Orchestra.
  • Mannheim Steamroller, King Center, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18; doors at 6:30 p.m. King Center.
  • Brevard Symphony Orchestra: “The Most Wonderful Time,” King Center, 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28. A family holiday pops concert with guest conductor Matthew Wardell, vocal soloists, a sing-along and a visit from Santa. Brevard Symphony Orchestra.
  • Melbourne BandWorks: Holiday Favorites with Rock & Roll Revue, Suntree United Methodist Church, 7400 N. Wickham Road, 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29. Holiday songs including “Frosty the Snowman,” “White Christmas” and “Sleigh Ride.” Free. Downtown calendar listing.

Regular events

  • First Friday in the Eau Gallie Arts District: the Eau Gallie Arts District’s First Friday page describes gallery openings, live performances and installations from 5:30 p.m. on the first Friday of the month. The next are Nov. 6 and Dec. 4.
  • Fifth Avenue Art Gallery: open Wednesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., free.

The Nutcracker, with the Space Coast Ballet and the Brevard Symphony Orchestra, played the King Center on Dec. 6-7, 2025, according to the orchestra’s page. As of Nov. 2, neither the King Center nor the orchestra had posted 2026 dates; we will add them when they do. The orchestra’s next concert after the holidays is “Themes of Fantasy” on Jan. 23, 2027.

More to do: things to do this month, things to do this weekend and a guide to historic downtown Melbourne, where the Henegar and Melbourne Civic Theatre are a short walk apart. Downtown parking is on our getting around Melbourne page.

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Frequently asked questions

What shows are at the Henegar Center in fall 2026?

Disney’s Frozen runs Nov. 20 to Dec. 13, according to the Henegar’s box office, with evening shows at 8 p.m. and matinees at 2 p.m. MainStage seats are $48. Villainous closed Nov. 1.

What is on at Melbourne Civic Theatre?

Ken Ludwig’s Moriarty, a Sherlock Holmes adventure, runs through Sunday, Nov. 15, at La Galerie, 817 E. Strawbridge Ave. Shows are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., except Nov. 14, when the Saturday show is a 2 p.m. matinee. Little Women follows Jan. 15 to Feb. 21, 2027.

When does the Brevard Symphony Orchestra play next?

The Fall of a Feather, with the Brevard Symphony Youth Orchestra, is 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at the King Center, and the holiday pops concert The Most Wonderful Time is 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28. Tickets are through the King Center box office, 321-242-2219.

Are there free art galleries in Melbourne?

Yes. Fifth Avenue Art Gallery, 1470 Highland Ave. in the Eau Gallie Arts District, is free and open Wednesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Its holiday craft show runs from early November to Dec. 27.