2019 Florida's Space Coast Vacation Planner

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Trending: EGAD Murals Art is everywhere, if you just look around, and Florida’s Space Coast has come up with some unique and diverse ways to expose original works that tell a story.

Tour the District "The Patchwork Goddess of Diversity” → Danielle Henn brings diversity to life with her mosaic depicting colorful themes of social justice and tolerance.

Why Now: The subject of diversity is a hot

Where to Go: EGAD has developed a way

topic in society and one the Eau Gallie Arts

to creatively tell a story with talking walls,

District (EGAD) is passionate about bringing

where a picture says a thousand words. Take

to life in the community, in concert with its

a tour of the “outdoor museum” that runs

desire to make the area a creative place to live,

throughout the district. Plan for a full day

work, or just hang out. Since 2010, EGAD has

to take in the murals by artists known all

“Hoxxoh” → You’ll be mesmerized as you

been working toward making the district the

over the world for their diversity in artistic

view time through gravity’s natural pull in

cultural and creative epicenter of the Space

expression. The district is also home to more

this Douglas Hoekzema mural showing that

Coast, and with over 20 murals completed to

than a dozen galleries, boutiques and one-of-

time is a mystery that will not be bound by

date, what better time to celebrate the arts.

a-kind restaurants, as well as a craft brewery.

man-made constraints.

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“Float” → Paying homage to the space industry’s influence on the area, Jay Fanakapan reminds the viewer to reach for the stars.


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