321 Lift Off
124 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Hello and welcome to 321..Lift Off! This podcast is all about the great Florida Space Coast. Hosted by Bonnie King. Join Bonnie as she interviews the Space Coast's most influential businesses and give you insightful information as to why the Florida Space Coast is the place to be!
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Waves Craft Bar & Kitchen in Cocoa Beach
December 02, 2022 18:22 - 30 minutes - 42 MBWaves Craft Bar & Kitchen in Cocoa Beach We are hitting the waves at the newly renovated Waves Craft Bar and Kitchen, located inside the Cocoa Beach Hilton Oceanfront Hotel. Waves features a whole new menu that provides guests with a coastal dining experience with craft cocktails to complement their locally sourced seafood dishes. Join us as we sit down with the Chef and the Catering Director of another great place to eat and meet friends on Florida’s Space Coast!
Holiday Festivities in Historic Cocoa Village
November 18, 2022 19:43 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBTake a stroll with us down the streets of Historic Cocoa Village when we sit down with Amanda Muzaurieta, Director of the Cocoa Village Association on the next episode of 321 Lift Off. The historic, tree-lined streets allow you to shop and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of a nostalgic riverside community while having a special night out with friends, enjoying casual dining – Italian, pizza, sushi, tapas, or seafood. Historic Cocoa Village Main Street's mandate is to help promote and encourag...
It's Showtime with the Titusville Playhouse!
November 04, 2022 23:49 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBJoin us on 321 Lift Off when we speak with Steven Heron, the Executive and Artistic Director of the Titusville Playhouse. Titusville Playhouse, lnc. was established on August 29, 1965. after putting on shows in a 'garage playhouse setting, an old church building on Dummit Avenue, was purchased using borrowed money and some savings. The building was renovated to create a 92-seat theatre that opened on May 12, 1972, and produces five shows per season. Listen as Mr. Heron discusses the upcomi...
Playalinda Brewery Company in Titusville.
October 28, 2022 17:26 - 37 minutes - 50.9 MBPlayalinda Brewery Company in Titusville. Join us on 321 Lift Off when we speak with John Howard, Brix Project General Manager at the Playalinda Brewery Company in Titusville. Playalinda Brewing Company opened its doors in November 2014, establishing itself as an oasis of high-quality beer and a gathering point for locals and visitors alike. The building, once home to Titusville Hardware, is one of the city’s oldest, dating back to 1915. Today, Playalinda’s Hardware Store location serves a...
Brevard Zoo's New Lion Trio
October 22, 2022 04:31 - 40 minutes - 37 MBJoin us on 321 Lift Off when we speak with Zach Marchetti of the Brevard Zoo. The Brevard Zoo is a 75-acre property that houses over 900 types of animals and is a leading institution in top zoo lists and awards from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Watch live when we learn more about the three Lion Brothers in their natural habitat and get an update on the expansion of a new aquarium.
The Space Bar | Rooftop Bar near Kennedy Space Center
October 14, 2022 16:37 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MBThe Space Bar | Rooftop Bar near Kennedy Space Center Join us on 321 Lift Off when we speak with Wayne Soard, Manager of the Courtyard by Marriott, Titusville Kennedy Space Center, and home of The Space Bar! The future is taking off at The Space Bar, a one-of-a-kind rooftop bar and restaurant at the Courtyard by Marriott Titusville Kennedy Space Center that offers an incredible, up-close view of rocket launches while enjoying a snack, sandwiches, and more from our menu. Listen while we...
The American Police Hall of Fame and Museum in Titusville
October 07, 2022 16:32 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MBJoin us on 321 Lift Off when we sit down with Janey Hicks, Director of Sales, Events, and Protocol for the American Police Hall of Fame and Museum in Titusville. The American Police Hall of Fame, founded in 1960, is the official site to honor and salute our American heroes and is the first law enforcement museum and memorial in the nation dedicated to American law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Listen and watch live, where we will discuss the American Police Hall of Fa...
Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park and Museum in Mims
September 23, 2022 16:30 - 37 minutes - 51.6 MBJoin us on 321 Lift Off for a conversation about the Harry and Harriet Moore Museum located in Mims on Florida’s Space Coast Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette, were educators by profession. They lived in Mims, Florida, a small citrus town near Orlando, and taught in segregated public schools in and around Brevard County from 1925 to 1946. The Moore’s were the first civil rights activists of the modern civil rights era in the State of Florida. Harry organized the first Brevard County Br...
Brevard Cultural Alliance
September 16, 2022 17:50 - 33 minutes - 46 MBIt’s always the season of the arts on Florida’s Space Coast. Let an expert like Kathy Engerran, Executive Director of the Brevard Cultural Alliance (BCA) guide you to the cultural attractions, performers, and places that distinguish the Space Coast from other Florida destinations and contribute to its cultural identity. As the designated local arts agency, the Brevard Cultural Alliance (BCA) provides a unified voice for the cultural sector of the Space Coast while providing high-quality pro...
Space Coast Mural Festival
September 09, 2022 16:48 - 35 minutes - 49 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us when we learn more about the Space Coast Mural Festival. The Space Coast Mural Festival, which started as the Cocoa Beach Mural Project several years ago, has transformed into a weekend-long festival with global interaction through live streaming and online voting. Listen to us live as we talk about how visitors to the festival, in-person and online, can view the artists at work and the completed murals that bring vibrancy to Downtown Cocoa Beach.
Airboat Rides at Midway is an Experience Like None Other!
September 02, 2022 20:20 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us when we sit down with Derrick Lockhart, Owner of Airboat Rides at Midway. Airboat Rides at Midway provide guests the ability to see wild alligators, various birds, and other wildlife from the airboat's elevated seating. It’s An exhilarating experience on the St. John’s River. Listen to us live as we talk about the Midway Experience guests can participate in when they take an airboat tour with Airboat Rides at Midway
Gatorland is a Florida MUST-SEE Attraction You Have to Visit on Your Next Vacation
August 26, 2022 18:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MBGatorland is a Florida MUST-SEE Attraction You Have to Visit on Your Next Vacation Welcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us when we sit down with Brandon Fisher, The Director of Media Relations for Gatorland! Gatorland, also known as the "Alligator Capital of the World" since 1949, provides affordable-priced family fun with thousands of alligators & crocodiles to see, an aviary, a breeding marsh with an observation tower, a petting zoo, a nature walk, and an award-winning gift shop. Listen ...
The Henegar Center for the Arts in Melbourne
August 19, 2022 16:32 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBBreak a leg with us as we sit down with Dominic Del Brocco, Executive Artistic Director for the Henegar Center for the Arts in Melbourne. The Henegar Center is a live performing arts theatre located in the heart of Downtown Melbourne Florida which presents award-winning Broadway musicals and plays. Listen to us live as we talk about Dominic's theatrical career of performing, directing, coaching, developing talent, and leading productions, the history of the Henegar Center, and the variety ...
Experience Mexican Cuisine at Margarita Island: Mexican Kitchen and Bar
August 12, 2022 17:25 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBExperience Mexican Cuisine at Margarita Island: Mexican Kitchen and Bar Welcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us when we sit down with David Gonzalez from Margarita Island, located at the Merritt Square Mall on Merritt Island. Margarita Island offers a sophisticated flavor proposal with traditional recipes from their Mexican, exclusive gastronomic creations to please all palates. Listen to us live as we talk about the best Mexican flavors, from fresh guacamole to excellent cuts of meat and t...
Explore Florida's Most Perfect Rustic Barn Wedding Venue at Ever After Farms
August 05, 2022 16:54 - 36 minutes - 49.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Prepare to live happily ever after when we feature the staff from Ever After Farms in Mims. Ever After Farms is a diversified commercial agricultural operation with farms across the State of Florida and is best known for Florida's most perfect rustic barn wedding venues. Their Blueberry & Peach Farms are in the Central Florida farming community of Mims and conveniently located about 50 minutes from downtown Orlando, Daytona Beach, Deltona, Melbourne, and Palm B...
Take Your Vacation To The Next Level At Surf and Ski Watersports!
July 29, 2022 20:55 - 31 minutes - 42.7 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we discuss Surf and Ski Watersports on Merritt Island. Surf and Ski Watersports has jet ski, boat, kayak, paddleboard, and fishing pole rentals with a Bait and Tackle shop that offers both live and frozen bait. Listen to us live as we talk about the Surf and Ski Watersports business, the different watersports guests can partake in, and their Italian Ice imported directly from Brooklyn, New York! #watersports #surfing #ski #jetski
Sail to New Heights With 321 Kiteboarding and Watersports on the Space Coast!
July 22, 2022 17:03 - 45 minutes - 63 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off 321! Sail to new heights when we head to 321 Kiteboarding and Watersports. 321 Kiteboarding and Watersports is the go-to kiteboarding center in Central Florida, and multiple riding spots are available throughout the Cocoa Beach area. We will be discussing the different kiteboards for sale at 321 Kiteboarding and Watersports, their kiteboarding lessons, and the various types of watersport rentals available for guests to have an exciting day in the sun. #kiteboa...
Finding another Hidden Gem on Cocoa Beach with Squid Lips Overwater Grill
July 15, 2022 17:08 - 49 minutes - 45.8 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we sit down with Buz Underill, CEO of Squid Lips Overwater Grill on Cocoa Beach. Squid Lips Overwater Grill consistently delivers quality food and friendly and attentive service while providing a unique and casual atmosphere to enhance your dining experience, with three restaurants on the east coast of central Florida in Cocoa Beach, Melbourne & Sebastian. Give them a try…You won’t be disappointed! We will be onsite at the restaurant, where they bel...
Beautiful Brevard Parks, Recreation and Beaches
July 08, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 69.4 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we sit down with Mary Ellen Donner, Director of Brevard County Parks & Recreation, and Mike McGarry, Program Manager for Brevard Beaches, Boating, and Waterways. Located on Florida's Space Coast, the mission of the Brevard County Parks and Recreation Department is to enhance the quality of life by providing many types and levels of service that reflect the interest and values of citizens and visitors. While Brevard Beaches, Boating, and Waterways off...
Upgrade Your Next Vacation with an Amazing Townhome rental at Cape Crossing and Dine at Dolphins Waterfront Bar and Grill
July 01, 2022 16:28 - 48 minutes - 66.5 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we sit down with Ruby Daniel, General Manager of Cape Crossing Resort and Marina in Merritt Island. Cape Crossing Resort and Marina offers stunning townhome and condo vacation rentals in a convenient locale to Central Florida beaches, theme parks, boating, and much more. From kayaks to rocket launches, Cape Crossing has something for everyone to enjoy. Cape Crossing is also home to Dolphins Waterfront Bar and Grill, the largest tiki bar and restauran...
A Space Coast "Must See" at Sandbar Sports Grill in Cocoa Beach
June 24, 2022 16:39 - 42 minutes - 57.8 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we sit down with Nick Stricklin, General Manager of Sandbar Sports Grill in Cocoa Beach. Sandbar Sports Grill in Cocoa Beach is the best place on the beach to enjoy delicious food, rock out to great local bands, and has developed a reputation as a “must visit” for tourists and locals alike. We will be onsite at the restaurant discussing the relaxed atmosphere, their amazing Hurricanes, and the wide selection of food that is crafted to be less ordina...
Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex at Kennedy Space Center
June 10, 2022 17:08 - 48 minutes - 45.1 MBPrepare to launch when we sit down with Howard Schwartz, Senior Director of Marketing, Sales, and Education at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Kennedy Space Center is where humankind first left Earth to explore the heavens. The mission for exploration is still alive, and the future of space exploration launches here. More interactive than a museum, more inspirational than a science center, and more authentic and educational than a theme park, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offer...
Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse
June 03, 2022 17:46 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we speak with Dr. Anastacia Hawkins-Smith, Chief Executive Officer & Artistic Director of the Historic Cocoa Village Playhouse. Established as the Aladdin Theater, the doors opened to the public on August 18, 1924, showing silent movies. Later, Brevard’s first “talkie” movie house became known as “the showplace of the Indian River Section.” Several owners and several decades later, the auditorium was acquired by the City of Cocoa, changing the name t...
Mike Hoffman, Assistant Director of Jetty Park in Port Canaveral.
May 20, 2022 16:18 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we speak with Mike Hoffman, Assistant Director of Jetty Park in Port Canaveral. Jetty Park is its own secluded, tropical paradise that the locals love, and people from all over the world come to see for themselves. Located only seconds away from the beach, Jetty Park is one of the most popular destinations in Brevard County. We will be onsite at Jetty Park discussing the different amenities and activities guests can experience throughout the thirty-...
Mike Hoffmann Jr, Assistant Director of Jetty Park in Port Canaveral.
May 20, 2022 16:18 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we speak with Mike Hoffmann Jr, Assistant Director of Jetty Park in Port Canaveral. Jetty Park is its own secluded, tropical paradise that the locals love, and people from all over the world come to see for themselves. Located only seconds away from the beach, Jetty Park is one of the most popular destinations in Brevard County. We will be onsite at Jetty Park discussing the different amenities and activities guests can experience throughout the thi...
Space Coast Air Show With Bob Boswell and Bryan Lilley
May 13, 2022 16:52 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MBAll aboard! Take flight with us as we speak with Bob Boswell, Volunteer Director of the Space Coast Air Show, and Bryan Lilley, Chairman of the National Air, Sea & Space Foundation. The Space Coast Air Show soars into the Space Coast Regional Airport on May 21-22, 2022, as the AirDotShow Live Tour returns to Florida’s Space Coast, the second destination on the 2022 Tour. We will be onsite at the Space Coast Regional Airport in Titusville at the Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum discussing...
Antiques and Uniques Vintage Market
May 06, 2022 19:52 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today, we speak with Madeline Stanley and Kate Stephens, Managers of the Antiques and Uniques Vintage Market. in Melbourne. The Antiques and Uniques Vintage Market has 32,000 square feet of space that feature vendors with beautiful and interesting merchandise for its customers, including antiques, vintage finds, hand-crafted goods, collectibles, & curiosities. We will be onsite at the Antiques and Uniques Vintage Market discussing the various items for sale li...
Thunder on Cocoa Beach 2022 Event Directors Kerry Bartlett and Mike Schwarz
April 29, 2022 16:28 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we speak with Thunder on Cocoa Beach Event Directors Kerry Bartlett and Mike Schwarz. Twelve years ago, four local guys decided to start Thunder on Cocoa Beach. Over the twelve years, the Directors and longtime friends - Kerry, Mike, Rich, and Kevin - have created a family, fun-filled, four-day event that has grown in scope of race events, participants, ecologic attention, and effects on the local community. We are at Fishlips in beautiful Port Canaveral...
Tourism Discussion with Peter Cranis and Charity Stewart
April 22, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Florida’s Space Coast is home to Orlando’s closest beaches, 35 miles to the east, stretching 72 miles along the coastline, and is the East Coast surfing capital. Visitors can discover the beauty of nature in more than 250 square miles of wildlife refuge, Brevard Zoo, and the Indian River Lagoon. Launches are visible across the county from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the only location in America where astronauts launch into space. We will be speaking with our...
Johana Gant, Event Organizer of the 37th Melbourne Arts Festival
April 15, 2022 16:14 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us today as we speak with Johana Gant, Event Organizer of the 37th Melbourne Arts Festival. The Melbourne Art Festival, scheduled this year for April 23-24, 2022, is a nationally recognized juried fine art show held annually at Wickham Park. We will be discussing the various festivities that attendees of the Arts Festival will experience, including free art projects for children and live entertainment throughout the weekend!
Brevard Bed and Biscuit
April 08, 2022 15:01 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off. Today we are at the Brevard Bed and Biscuit, a subsidiary of the Brevard Humane Society. Brevard Bed and Biscuit is the Space Coast's Premier Pet Hotel and Playcare Center that offers state-of-the-art suites full of comfort, safety, and luxury for your fur baby, and it is open 24/7! We will be on location at the Bed and Biscuit with Theresa Clifton, Executive Director of the Brevard Humane Society, discussing the various amenities your pet can experience durin...
The Lawndale Museum (The Hiram Smith Williams Home)
April 01, 2022 19:02 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we are at the Lawndale Museum (The Hiram Smith Williams Home) in Rockledge. Lawndale is a historic home in Rockledge, Florida, built by Hiram Smith Williams, a carriage builder by trade. Williams came to Florida from Alabama to find new prospects during the economic turmoil of the Reconstruction period following the Civil War. He began working to promote and lead the community, became the first postmaster for Rockledge, served as County Treasurer, served ...
Cocoa Beach Dolphin Tours with Mark Grainger
March 25, 2022 15:07 - 49 minutes - 67.9 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we speak with Mark Grainger of Cocoa Beach Dolphin Tours, operated by Island Boat Lines. Cocoa Beach Dolphin Tours offers numerous tours from various locations, offering fun for the whole family on Florida's Space Coast. We will be discussing the various scenic wildlife tours, sunset cruises, and launch viewing cruises on pontoon boats.
Drag Racer: Elaine Larsen of Larsen Motorsports
March 18, 2022 15:02 - 54 minutes - 50.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Start your engines and join us we speak with drag racer Elaine Larsen of Larsen Motorsports. Elaine Larsen has over 20 years of drag racing experience behind the wheel of her jet dragsters. Her motto is Live Fast and Play Hard, and she practices what she preaches. Based in Palm Bay, FL, the headquarters of Larsen Motorsports has embedded itself within the heart of Florida’s Space Coast manufacturing and technology corridor. We will be on location at Larsen Mot...
Heather Lewis, and Mitch Varnes to discuss Ron Jon Beach 'N Boards Fest.
March 04, 2022 16:04 - 45 minutes - 63.1 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we speak with Heather Lewis, Marketing Director for Ron Jon Surf Shop, and Mitch Varnes, Event Director of the Ron Jon Beach 'N Boards Fest. Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest has been the Nation’s premier active lifestyle Spring Break destination since 2013. With almost every type of boarding sport under the sun, Cocoa Beach and the Ron Jon Beach ‘N Boards Fest will be the place to be March 9-13, 2022! We will be discussing this year's Beach 'N Boards Fe...
Indiafest 2022 With Nina Gadodia and Yasmin Majeed
February 25, 2022 16:03 - 45 minutes - 62.3 MBWelcome to 321 Lift Off. Join us as we speak with Nina Gadodia and Yasmin Majeed, 2022 Committee Members for Indiafest. Indiafest is a fun family festival sharing the Indian culture in Brevard County, catering to all age groups with hands-on activities for the youth and mouth-watering Indian cuisine for all to enjoy. We will be discussing the highlights of the festival, including live traditional Indian music, Yoga and Zumba demonstrations, traditional folk, classical, and modern Indian da...
Ashley Nelsen with NASA's Exploration Ground Systems
February 18, 2022 17:26 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MBBlast off with us when we speak with Ashley Nelsen with NASA's Exploration Ground Systems. Exploration Ground Systems at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center develops and operates the systems and facilities necessary to process and launch rockets and spacecrafts during assembly, transport, and launch. We will be discussing the highlights of the Artemis I Program, NASA's newest program to return astronauts to the moon by 2024. They plan to land the first woman and first person of color on the moon, ...
Cocoa Beach Fish Camp Grill
February 11, 2022 16:08 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us as we take a visit to Cocoa Beach Fish Camp Grill. Cocoa Beach Fish Camp Grill is Cocoa Beach's only Fish Camp that features Swamp food with a flair! We will be discussing this funky eatery with a patio and live music whipping up frogs legs, gumbo, BBQ smoked voodoo wings, and jambalaya. It's a Bayou at the Beach!
Oceanside Distillery
February 04, 2022 16:04 - 45 minutes - 63.2 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we are on-site at Oceanside Distillery in Cape Canaveral. The story of Oceanside started with two brothers who had a dream of making craft spirits on Florida’s Space Coast using the very best Florida and regionally sourced ingredients, the best oak barrels, and some of the most technically advanced distilling equipment. We will be discussing the various types of "Fresh from Florida Spirits" distilled right here on the Space Coast and the behind-the-scene...
Romelia Farms With Owners Lina and Jeremy Graves
January 28, 2022 16:05 - 54 minutes - 74.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Come join us on the farm while we speak with Lina and Jeremy Graves, owners of Romelia Farms in Merritt Island. Romelia Farms is a 27-acre wildlife preserve and exotic petting farm/zoo with fishing ponds that focus on the education & preservation of the animals. We will be discussing the petting farm, which is home to various animals like sloths, a kangaroo, ring-tailed lemurs, and camels, to name a few. The farm also offers horseback trail rides, hayrides, po...
Nancy Peltonen and Suzanne Sherman for the Palm Bay Multicultural Festival
January 21, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we speak with Nancy Peltonen, President, and CEO of the Greater Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, and Suzanne Sherman, Palm Bay City Manager The Greater Palm Bay Area Chamber of Commerce supports all businesses across all industries in the city. They attract, support, and grow business through advocacy, economic development, and business development. We will be discussing the first annual Multicultural Festival scheduled for Saturday, January 29, at Fre...
Jimmy Lane, President, and CEO of the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce.
January 14, 2022 16:03 - 52 minutes - 71.8 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Join us when we speak with Jimmy Lane, President, and CEO of the Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce. The Cocoa Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce serves as the voice of business, enhances the quality of life in the community, and acts as a catalyst for business success. We will be discussing Mr. Lane's plans for activities in the Cocoa Beach area and how he and his family are enjoying their new lifestyle on the Space Coast.
Brevard Renaissance Fair
January 07, 2022 15:57 - 46 minutes - 63.3 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we were live from the Brevard Renaissance Fair. Gather one and all for the 7th season of the Brevard Renaissance Fair in the Forest of Wickham Park in Melbourne, Florida. We will be broadcasting live from the Renaissance Fair, which features colorful characters, dancing, and more. With over 100 stage shows daily, varieties of foods and treats, and numerous artisan merchants with handcrafted wares, the Brevard Renaissance Fair invites guests to immerse th...
Tourism Talk with Peter Cranis & Charity Stewart from the Space Coast Office of Tourism
December 24, 2021 14:53 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today, we hope you're ready for tourism talk! Despite the recent challenges going on in the world, the Space Coast's tourism has had a record year with the help of the area's various offerings to tourists, like: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, increased rocket launches, 76 miles of sandy beaches, cruising out of Port Canaveral, the Brevard Zoo, sporting events, cultural events, nature activities, and more! We will be speaking with Peter Cranis, Executive...
Meagan Happel, The Film Commissioner of the Space Coast Film Commission.
December 17, 2021 17:15 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MBWelcome back to 321 Lift Off! Today we speak with Meagan Happel, the Film Commissioner of the Space Coast Film Commission. Florida’s Space Coast has many bio-diverse natural landscapes, historical points, and other available destinations, which have made the area a popular filming destination for movies like Armageddon, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, and The Right Stuff (2020). We will be discussing upcoming and past movies, TV commercials, music videos, and fashion shoots that picked the...
Surfing Santas With George Trosset and "Peanut" The Surfing Santa
December 10, 2021 17:03 - 47 minutes - 64.5 MBWelcome back to the show! Today we speak with George Trosset, the man behind Cocoa Beach's Surfing Santa event. What started as a small family day in Cocoa Beach has turned into a global phenomenon where people from all over congregate on Christmas Eve in Cocoa Beach to celebrate the holidays with Santa, friends, and family. Whether you surf or are looking to join in the holiday spirit, there is no other beach having this much fun on Christmas Eve! We will be discussing how you can be part...
Kevin and Lori Saltsman with Route 7 Adrenaline Warehouse
December 03, 2021 16:01 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBWelcome to 321 Liftoff! Today, we are at Route 7 Adrenaline Warehouse, a new attraction on the Space Coast. Route 7 Adrenaline Warehouse is a premier family entertainment center located in Florida’s iconic Space Coast, with 60,000 square feet of total, absolute, and mind-blowing FUN. We will be onsite discussing the various high-end attractions and action-packed events found at Route 7 Adrenaline Warehouse.
Korinn Braden and Mel Thomas With The Christmas Tour of Historic Homes
November 26, 2021 15:00 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MBWelcome to 321 Lift Off! On todays show we meet with Korinn Braden, a member of Museums of Brevard (affectionately called the MOB), and Mel Thomas, Vice President of Business Development for the Melbourne Regional Chamber of Commerce. Christmas is in the Air on the Space Coast as the Museums of Brevard showcases its 2nd Annual Christmas Tour of Historic Homes, where you can travel back in time to the Christmases of yesterday to see the unique architecture and gorgeous seasonal decorations. ...
Allegiant Air At The Melbourne Orlando International Airport
November 19, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MBWelcome to the show! Today 321 Lift Off is at the Melbourne Orlando International Airport to discuss Allegiants' new non-stop flights to Pittsburgh, PA, Concord, NC, and Nashville, TN, home to the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. To celebrate the new ultra-low fare flights from Melbourne to Pittsburgh, Nashville, and Concord, NC, the airport will offer free parking for up to three days to passengers that fly on Allegiant throughout November and December. Melbou...
Karan Conklin & Mark Marque with the American Space Museum
November 12, 2021 16:06 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MBJoin us Friday 11/12 at 10:00 a.m. when we speak with our guests Executive Director of the American Space Museum Karan Conklin and Mark Marquett, community liaison and host of “Stay Curious.” The American Space Museum houses exhibits featuring many items donated by individuals, astronauts, space workers, NASA, and space contractor companies. The exhibit halls offer everything from spacecraft parts to astronaut suits to photos and working launch consoles. They even have Soviet Space Program ...