Events in Fort Pierce, FL

Illuminations Yoga is an all-level practice inspired by Jenny Gallagher’s book Mind Over Mat, inviting exploration of the five elements to better understand personal tendencies and cultivate balance. Guidance is gentle and encourages you to follow your own inner teacher, with the intention of touching “Chit Ananda,” an aligned state that nurtures peace and joy. The focus is ease throughout body, mind, and spirit, and each session is shaped by the astro-numerology of the day. The class is $10 per person. Jenny Gallagher leads the experience as a wellness expert, consultant, speaker, and three-time author, and she holds an E-RYT 200. Her training spans life, business, and wellness coaching, Reiki, and a master’s in Ayurvedic nutrition. She is also a certified numerology practitioner who specializes in astro-numerology. Drawing on energy studies and Jungian archetypes, she aims to help people thrive. Her offerings include Illuminations Yoga, Illuminate Mind+Body, and Conscious Self Discovery, all designed to support focused, aligned living. For more information, call 941-724-9922.

Grace in Grief is a supportive gathering for anyone facing loss, illness, major transitions, or times when life feels especially heavy. It offers a caring environment where every experience is respected, from profound sorrow to quiet, everyday struggles. Participants can find comfort, community, and encouragement for the path ahead. For more information, contact June-Ann DeGraw at (772) 519-6602.

Every Tuesday, The Funky Cuda Bar & Grill serves soft-shell tacos for $3.99 each. Choose ground beef or chicken, grab a single taco or make it a full plate, and pair it with a cold drink.

Community leaders from across St. Lucie County come together for a luncheon centered on children and community. Guest speaker Sean Boyle, CEO of the Children’s Services Council of St. Lucie County, shares insights on investing in local children, supporting programs that strengthen the community, and collaborating to create opportunities for St. Lucie County youth. The luncheon is hosted by Sean Mitchell and is held at the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County, Westside Club, Building B.

Students delve into practical robotics using the NASA-designed VEX platform, constructing, programming, and tackling challenges that build collaboration and real-world STEM abilities. This is a four week program. Participation also helps support children in the community.

Enjoy a relaxed paint and sip at The Peacock House in Fort Pierce, creating an autumn inspired moonlit pumpkin on canvas. Step by step guidance introduces simple acrylic techniques, so beginners are welcome and no prior experience is needed. All supplies are included, a frame is provided, and everyone takes home a finished seasonal artwork. Cost is $35 per person. This is a BYOB event. Seating is limited.

This working dog training session centers on civil personal protection and sport work, with a focus on PSA, French Ring, and preparation for competition and trials. Training begins with scenario-driven civil protection exercises, then transitions to sport-focused work aimed at competition readiness. Those interested in learning decoy skills are welcome to participate. All working dogs and handlers are invited, including puppies, green dogs, seasoned dogs, and participants at any experience level. Bring a chair and water, and come ready for focused, hands-on training in a well lit setting with a straightforward, results focused approach. New attendees receive their first session at no cost. Spectating is free, offering a chance to watch, learn, and give your pup constructive exposure. Continued participation is available with a punch card priced at $400 for ten sessions.

GYAC’s mobile food pantry offers drive-through pickup of groceries and pet food for those in need. It runs twice a month with help from Treasure Coast Food Bank, Shining Light Garden, For The Love of Paws, and a team of volunteers. Pickup happens in the GYAC parking lot, where households can receive a mix of fresh and shelf-stable items along with cat and dog food. Plans may change during inclement weather, and questions can be directed to 772-794-1005.

Guided by Heather, this all-levels yoga practice offers a welcoming, steady pace designed to ground, strengthen, and restore. Newcomers and experienced practitioners alike receive thoughtful modifications so everyone can participate comfortably. Sessions are held at Spark of Divine in Vero Beach. Monday classes emphasize building a solid foundation with mindful breathwork and steady movement to set a balanced tone for the week. Wednesday classes highlight deep alignment, flexibility, and a calming, restorative pace that supports midweek clarity. Walk-in price is $10. For more information, call (772) 257-6499.

Homeschool students ages 5 to 18 can take part in a volleyball-focused physical education hour at Upontop Volleyball Academy INC. in Port Saint Lucie. This ongoing program has cultivated a welcoming community for more than a year. Attendance is drop in, with a $5 fee per session.

A welcoming circle for men to speak candidly and be heard, offering an unrushed setting to slow down, practice deep listening, and reconnect with what matters most. Through shared reflection and conversation, participants explore living with presence, clarity, and purpose, drawing on the strength, intuition, and wisdom already within. Bring a willingness to be present and truthful, along with a heart open to connection and growth. Cost is $10.

A family-friendly Pokémon gathering centered on opening packs and playing simple round by round challenges. No experience is needed. The entry fee is $20 and includes two Japanese packs and one English pack to keep. Participants compete in challenges like Highest HP, Heaviest Pokémon, and Strongest Attack to win prizes.

The NY Rockets bring a new production to The Lyric Theatre, blending Vegas flair with iconic vocals for a night to remember. Tickets are available.

At The Funky Cuda in Fort Pierce, trivia fans gather to test their knowledge with friends, paired with food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.

A country line dancing session led by Lisa M. Johns-Grose. Admission is $6. Boots are encouraged, and participants may bring a dance partner.

An evening devoted to flow arts and connection unfolds at Island Root Kava Bar Stuart. Newcomers and experienced practitioners alike can spend time moving, learning, and relaxing with a community of fellow enthusiasts. A selection of props will be available, along with room to practice and share techniques. Explore poi, hoops, juggling, staffs, and more, or simply take in the atmosphere and watch the movement. Later, a fire circle opens for experienced fire spinners after a mandatory safety meeting. Anyone intending to spin with fire must attend the briefing and sign a waiver before participating.

This monthly meeting, hosted by Treasure Coast Advocates for Seniors, welcomes the public at the Port St. Lucie Community Center. Attendees can connect during a networking segment, then hear a guest presentation by Scott Zech of Florida Medical Coast. Appreciation is extended to coffee sponsor Jennifer Brock of Encompass Rehabilitation. The gathering focuses on building connections, sharing insights, and supporting advocacy for seniors across the Treasure Coast.

This Nia dance fitness class with Patti in Vero Beach blends elements of jazz, kickboxing, and additional movement practices into a full body workout suitable for all levels. The format uses clear cues and repeatable routines so participants can follow along comfortably and build consistency over time. Walk in pricing is $10 per class, with an $8 rate for seniors. Monthly passes are available at $20 for four classes, $25 for five classes, and $40 for eight classes. A three month commitment lowers the per class cost to $7 for regular admission and $5 for seniors.

In Vero Beach, FL, Amanda offers layered tarot readings that blend multiple divination systems for deeper insight. As a psychic intuitive with lifelong roots in the metaphysical arts, she began exploring tarot, crystals, aura reading, meditation, dowsing rods, and pendulums at a young age under the guidance of her stepsister. With a family history of heightened perception and many years of practice, she continues to strengthen her abilities, including ongoing work in mediumship and energy practices. Each session weaves Tarot, Lenormand, Kipper, Oracle, and other fortune telling cards, often using three or four decks to create a detailed reading. Viking and Gypsy runes can be incorporated for added clarity. Pricing is $70 for 30 minutes and $140 for 60 minutes.

Experience energy clearing and chakra balancing with Tina at Spark of Divine in Vero Beach, FL, incorporating a crystal light bed. Sessions can include Reiki, a Japanese hands-on practice introduced by Dr. Mikao Usui that supports deep relaxation, eases stress and anxiety, and encourages the body’s natural ability to restore balance. ThetaHealing is also offered, a meditation-based spiritual approach developed by Vianna Stibal that focuses on connecting with the Creator of all that is to enhance well-being and transform limiting patterns and beliefs, whether inherited or learned. Crystal Light Therapy is used to refresh the energy field, align the chakras, and uplift cellular vibration, with many people sharing feelings of peace, well-being, and stress relief. Appointments are available, and walk-ins are welcome at Spark of Divine.

In Vero Beach, Brunel Perez offers card readings, mediumship, and energy work grounded in her Christian faith. An ordained clergy member and intuitive practitioner, she works with both tarot and oracle cards to provide insight and support along the spiritual path. Her background includes ancestral traditions from the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa, with a family history of energy-work practitioners, visionaries, and individuals known for starseed encounters. Readings are available in Spanish. Sessions are offered at 30 minutes for $70 or 1 hour for $140.

The Funky Cuda hosts a steak night featuring premium cuts priced by the ounce. Choose from New York strip, ribeye, or filet mignon, and add smoked baked potatoes available separately. The menu also includes two cold and two hot sides that rotate, with selections changing each week.

Led by James Hindman, this class focuses on Ving Tsun Kung Fu for both beginners and advanced practitioners. Hindman is a certified Sifu in the Moy Yat Kung Fu family and a direct disciple of Grandmaster Moy Yee Hop, Julian Cordero. As a third generation student in the Yip Man lineage, the teacher of Bruce Lee, he emphasizes the traditional concepts of this classical self defense system and preserves the art in its original form. He serves as senior instructor at the Moy Yee Hop Ving Tsun Kung Fu Academy in Port Saint Lucie and teaches across South Florida in Jupiter, Fort Lauderdale, Palm City, and at the Mid Florida Event Center in Port Saint Lucie. Beyond the adult curriculum, his work includes an after school program with one-on-one guidance for kids and specialized workshops for women. With more than six years of teaching on the Treasure Coast and nearly one hundred students, he is developing new instructors and experienced practitioners to help the Ving Tsun community grow for years to come.

At Hava Kava Bar & Lounge in Stuart, Hava Kava Flow Night offers an easygoing evening of movement and music in a supportive community setting. Everyone is welcome, whether you practice flow arts regularly, are brand new, or simply want to try something different. Props will be available to use, with casual workshops and plenty of open floor time to practice, share skills, and connect with others. As the night goes on, an experienced fire circle will open after a required safety briefing. Anyone who plans to spin fire must attend that meeting and sign a waiver before participating. Expect a creative atmosphere that encourages learning, connection, and finding your flow.

With school out, a full-day camp at Vero’s BEST offers a safe and active option for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. The day features martial arts, outdoor sports, dodgeball, LEGO building, arts and crafts, and video games to keep participants moving, playing, and creating. Pizza lunch is available for $7 and can be added at drop off; those not choosing pizza should bring a packed lunch. Please send two snacks, one for the morning and one for the afternoon, along with a refillable water bottle. A snack bar will be open with items priced at $1.50 each, and families can send cash or call ahead to add funds to a child’s account. Space is limited. For questions, call or text 772-269-0781.

An all-levels yoga class with Eva centers on mindful movement and breath, weaving together pranayama, asana, the eight-limbed path, chakras, and chanting to create a meaningful practice. Shaped by a personal journey that began in 2014, the approach invites you to listen to your body, respect its needs, and treat each session as a new beginning, free of judgment and expectation, with attention on you, your breath, and your mat. Newcomers and long-time practitioners alike will find space to move, breathe, connect, and be present. Laughter, friendly sharing, and even a hug are entirely optional yet welcome. The class is $10. Arrive as you are and leave with a deeper sense of connection to yourself.

One Eyed Willie delivers a performance that spans decades of rock, featuring recognizable hits and longtime favorites.

Experience a one hour sound and somatic journey through the seven chakras guided by Gina Campala. Crystal singing bowls and gentle, body-centered practices invite mindful attention to each energy center, encouraging you to notice sensations, connect with your emotions, and support your nervous system. The emphasis is not on striving or doing, but on slowing down, listening within, and allowing sound to hold a calm, supportive space. This session welcomes both newcomers and longtime practitioners, offering a peaceful chance to reconnect and leave feeling grounded, centered, and refreshed. Participants are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, a blanket, a pillow, and any other items that help you rest comfortably. Cost is $35. About the facilitator: Gina Campala is a Sound Facilitator and Licensed Massage Therapist, and the founder of Mind Body Solutions. With over 35 years devoted to natural health and more than 26 years in clinical practice, she helps people understand the effects of chronic stress on the nervous system and guides regulation through sound, breath, body awareness, and gentle somatic approaches. She designs immersive sessions that highlight how sound, quiet, and mindful attention can restore a sense of inner calm.

A community trunk or treat at Saint Lucie Lanes, organized by the Gators Youth Bowling League, offers a festive night of candy, costumes, and creatively decorated car trunks. Kids can collect treats, take part in a costume contest, and enter a boo basket raffle, with plenty of Halloween excitement throughout. Trunk space is available for those who want to participate in handing out candy, with single spots priced at $20 per car and double spots at $40. Proceeds support the league. To reserve a space, contact Bri or Ryan at 772-241-9262.

Dragon King Hobbies hosts a Pokemon Pack Wars event that plays like bingo using freshly opened packs. Participants compete for chances to win prizes while chasing exciting pulls. Entry is $30 per player.

Prepare for an evening filled with laughs, fun, and cheesecake as Blanche, Dorothy, Sophia, and Rose take the spotlight in a completely new show that imagines what life might look like for them today. Expect quick comebacks and over-the-top antics. Christopher Davis portrays a quick-witted yet frequently exasperated Dorothy, Vince Kelly plays a seductive, self-focused Blanche, Adam Graber brings a kindhearted and naive Rose to life, and Christopher Kamm embodies a bossy, playful Sophia. This production, known nationwide, brings the quartet back together for another round of hijinks. Members will receive an email with an exclusive presale code before tickets are available to the general public.

Friday Latin Night at Centered Wellness and Yoga features beginner-friendly Salsa and Bachata instruction followed by a free social for practice. No partner or prior experience is required, and walk-ins may pay at the door. The atmosphere supports first-time dancers and returning learners alike, offering a relaxed way to connect with others, refine technique, and build confidence on the dance floor.

Rooted Reef Flow Night brings people together at The Rooted Reef Kava Bar for an evening centered on flow arts, music, and community, with a fire circle for experienced spinners. Everyone is welcome, whether exploring props for the first time or refining long-practiced skills, and the atmosphere supports learning, sharing, and relaxing. Props are available to use, and the night includes workshops, music, and open flow. Try poi, hoop, juggling, staff, and more, or simply unwind and enjoy the fire. The fire circle opens after a mandatory safety meeting for those planning to spin fire, and participants must attend that briefing and sign a waiver beforehand. It offers a supportive way to move the body, focus the mind, and connect with others.

Celebrate Halloween at Saint Lucie Lanes in Port St. Lucie with a themed night of bowling and costumes. Bowl as much as you like for $16 per person plus tax, and shoes are included. A costume competition will award prizes to standout looks, whether you show up as a pirate, a princess, a superhero, or something delightfully eerie. Families and friends can enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with seasonal fun and plenty of strikes.

This community walk at Riverside Park is part of the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. Team VNA is participating to support the fight against breast cancer.

A community market with plenty to discover and a variety of offerings.

A free weightlifting session at Iron Knight Gym welcomes student athletes from the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee. It offers a friendly way to try the sport for the first time or focus on refining technique and pushing through stubborn sticking points. Open to all student athletes.

At PSL Green Markets at Sidonia, a cheerful outdoor market celebrates the season with pumpkins, fall décor, and photo-friendly scenes beneath the oak trees at First Congregational Church. Stroll through the pumpkin patch, discover unique finds from local vendors and makers, and enjoy tasty options from food trucks. Seasonal workshops and activities add to the experience for all ages. The setting is family friendly and pet friendly, with a focus on supporting small businesses and making memories with neighbors.

A no-cost outdoor celebration from the Community Church of Vero Beach Children’s Ministry features costumes encouraged, spooky games, Halloween crafts, a petting zoo, a visit from the Bubble Fairy, and plenty of treats from festively decorated trunks.

A family-friendly Pokémon event built around opening packs and taking on round-by-round mini challenges. No experience is required, and anyone can participate. Entry is $20 and includes two Japanese packs and one English pack to keep. Players compete in challenges such as Highest HP, Heaviest Pokémon, and Strongest Attack for opportunities to win prizes.

In Vero Beach, Maribeth McNair, also known as The Happy Medium, offers personalized tarot readings and Reiki healing. Reading tarot since 1997, she brings intuitive, one-on-one guidance that helps connect conscious thoughts with deeper inner wisdom so the heart can be heard more clearly. If you are weighing a decision, longing for direction, sensing a message from the spirit world, curious about where a situation may be headed so you can prepare, seeking confirmation that you are on the right path, or simply prefer insight without explaining your story, these sessions are designed to meet you where you are. When it feels right, trust that nudge. Pricing options include a 20 minute tarot reading for $44. Reiki or tarot sessions are $70 for a half hour or $140 for a full hour. You can also combine both within an hour for an R & R, Reiki and a Reading. Maribeth is an acclaimed psychic tarot reader and a Usui Reiki Master and teacher. She practices aromatherapy, studies symbolism, feng shui, and crystal healing, and is a certified Bach Flower practitioner. She teaches tarot and energy classes and values learning alongside her students. To schedule, call 772-257-6499. For questions, contact Maribeth at 401-323-0530 or maribeth@tarotcare.com.

A hands-on craft session where participants create resin pumpkins to enhance seasonal decorations.

Experience a hands-on, live educational afternoon at Honeybee Hallow Apothecary in collaboration with Cute -N- Curious Arachnids. Discover how the Regal Jumping Spider has inspired fascination over fear while learning about anatomy, intelligence, husbandry, habitat, and safe handling. The event features real jumping spider interactions, handling demonstrations, adoption opportunities, and free giveaways. There will also be prizes for best costume and trick or treating.

FPWC and local businesses are setting up a candy table in downtown Fort Pierce as part of the Fort Pierce Cowboys and Cobwebs Halloween Celebration. The table will take the place of the usual Trunk or Treat this year, and guests in costume can trick or treat there for candy. Wear your favorite costume, collect some sweets, and enjoy a Halloween stop for ghouls and goblins alike.

Celebrate Halloween at The Funky Cuda in Fort Pierce with music, food, and beverages. Costumes are welcome but optional, so dressing up is entirely your choice.

Terra Fermata Tiki Bar hosts a Halloween concert featuring two tribute acts. Nirvanna offers a faithful nod to Nirvana’s sound and spirit, joined by With Arms Wide Open honoring Creed. Enjoy live renditions of signature 90s hits like Smells Like Teen Spirit and Higher. A Halloween costume party adds to the festivities, and costumes are encouraged.

Celebrate Halloween with a neon twist at a party featuring a live DJ, glow-in-the-dark darts and pool, and spooky-themed specials. Enjoy all-you-can-drink tea and kava as the night unfolds. Dress to impress for the costume contest, where the top look takes the crown.

Experience Illuminations Yoga, a welcoming practice for every level inspired by Jenny Gallagher’s book Mind Over Mat. Each session offers gentle guidance while encouraging you to tune into your own inner teacher and explore Chit Ananda, an aligned state associated with peace and joy. Themes change with the day’s astro numerology, inviting balanced awareness across body, mind, and spirit. The class is led by wellness expert Jenny Gallagher, an E-RYT 200 yoga teacher, consultant, speaker, and three-time published author. Her background includes training in life, business, and wellness coaching, Reiki, and a master’s in Ayurvedic Nutrition. As a certified Numerology Practitioner specializing in astro numerology, she weaves energy understanding and Jungian archetypes into an accessible, integrated experience. Jenny also created Illuminations Yoga, Illuminate Mind+Body, and Conscious Self Discovery to help cultivate clear focus and energetic alignment. This offering takes place in Vero Beach, Florida, and the cost is $10 per person.

The 2026 to 2027 citrus season kicks off with the u-pick grove open and a market offering fresh citrus and freshly squeezed juice. Visitors can wish Henry a happy 96th birthday during visiting hours. Enjoy lunch or a special treat at the grove, and enter the raffle for a tote filled with goodies.

Loaves And Fishes Fort Pierce, a 501(c)(3) charity, offers a free Sunday community meal in Fort Pierce for neighbors who are homeless or food insecure. The meal is served outdoors in a parking area under a building carport. During the gathering, guests can visit a no-cost commissary with clothing, outdoor living supplies, and personal hygiene items. These resources are supported by donations from REACH Community Church and the St. Lucie County community, with a focus on caring for downtown Fort Pierce and nearby neighborhoods.

Enjoy an afternoon of music at Temple Beth El Israel TBEI in Port Saint Lucie. Costumes are encouraged, so show off your favorite Halloween look and bring family and friends for a festive gathering.

Enjoy dinner paired with an evening of music and dancing at Skippers Cove Bar & Grill. The venue is inside Harbortown Marina, and the visitor gate opens automatically for access to the parking lot. The restaurant is located at the far end and looks out over the water.

A Ving Tsun Kung Fu training session in Vero Beach features instruction with James Hindman of the Moy Yee Hop Ving Tsun Kung Fu Academy. A direct disciple of Grandmaster Moy Yee Hop and a certified Sifu in the Moy Yat Kung Fu family, he works with both newcomers and seasoned practitioners. His lineage traces to Yip Man, known as Bruce Lee’s teacher, and his approach emphasizes the core principles of the system, practical self defense, and solid fundamentals. With years of teaching experience across the Treasure Coast and a growing community of students, he offers structured, traditional training that helps participants build skill, confidence, and clear technique.

Marketing with a Mission brings people together for lunch in Port St. Lucie paired with purpose driven networking. The gathering emphasizes authentic local connections, meaningful conversation, and feeling good about the impact made as a community. It is a warm way to kick off the month by combining a shared meal with opportunities to build relationships and contribute to something positive.

Adults seeking more confidence with computers can take part in free classes at the Indian River County Main Library. Options include beginner and intermediate levels, all offered in a friendly, no-pressure setting. Visit the Reference Desk for help choosing the class that fits your needs, and check the flyer for complete details.

At Tutto Fresco in Port Saint Lucie, this ladies only networking luncheon brings together professionals from all industries across St. Lucie, Indian River and Martin Counties. The group is non-industry exclusive and meets monthly, creating space to build referral and resource partnerships. Attendance is simply the cost of lunch, and there is no annual overhead fee. A directory listing is optional and available for $50 per year. Lunch includes a chef selection or a vegetarian option, a non-alcoholic beverage, and a small dessert. Special drink options are available for purchase separately. Expect check in followed by open networking and photos, then a structured program with housekeeping and a guest speaker. Attendees share a brief 20 to 30 second commercial while lunch is served. Testimonials are woven throughout door prize drawings, dessert is served, and final drawings wrap up the program. After the event, photos of business cards and other follow up are shared online. Guests are encouraged to bring a business card and a door prize. Please communicate any food restrictions directly to staff and the host. Tickets are non refundable but may be transferred with at least 24 hours notice, or gifted to another person on the day of the event. For questions, contact Anna Valencia Tillery at 772-538-3085.

Spiritual medium and intuitive consultant Beth Lynch offers private sessions in Vero Beach that share messages from Spirit and intuitive guidance for both personal and professional matters. She also provides Inner Light Healing personalized meditation sessions that focus on chakra alignment, supporting immunity, easing stress, and addressing mental and emotional imbalances. Each appointment is recorded and delivered as an MP3. One-on-one readings are available in 30, 45, or 60 minute formats at $110, $145, and $175. A two-person session is 90 minutes for $200, and groups of three or more can reserve a two-hour experience at $75 per person. To schedule, call 772.257.6499. About Beth... for more than 28 years she has worked as a medium, author, and founder of Inner Light Teaching, sharing how understanding the connection between Spirit and everyday life can support mental and emotional well-being. A lifelong sensitivity to thoughts and feelings led her to study meditation, healing, and the nature of loss, shaping a practice focused on helping others navigate spiritual communication, intuition, and the power of love.

Power in the Fort is a monthly women’s networking luncheon for the Fort Pierce and Treasure Coast community, created to unite, uplift, and empower participants across industries including business, creative fields, nonprofits, and emerging professionals. Casa Pasta hosts this gathering with good food and a welcoming atmosphere. Expect genuine conversation with like-minded women, a featured talk by Michele Backus, recognition of sponsor Cruise Planners, and support for the Lindsay School of Arts through a charitable focus. An open mic segment welcomes brief business introductions and spotlights. Entry is $21.40 and includes lunch. A to-be-determined color theme adds a fun touch. Seating is limited. Attendees often bring business cards and bold ideas, cash for a 50/50 that benefits the featured nonprofit, and an optional door prize.

A focused figure drawing studio invites artists to work from live nude models in the time-honored tradition of drawing from life. Sessions start with quick gesture studies and progress to longer poses, giving ample room to refine observation and technique. Participants work independently and may follow their own vision, from classical realism to expressive or stylized approaches. Artist Stephanie Lovallo serves as studio monitor, offering oversight and support. Soft recorded music will be playing. Presented by The Vero Beach Art Club. Please bring your own materials. Drawing pencils, charcoal, and conte are well suited, and you may work on paper, boards, or canvas. Sharing the studio with fellow artists encourages conversation and idea exchange. Photography is not allowed. Do not use aerosol fixatives, and only odorless solvents are permitted. The fee is $165.

Experience an afternoon of connection and purpose at the 4th Annual Roses and Rosé Luncheon benefiting Catch the Wave of Hope. Hosted at Hudsons on the River, this popular gathering draws about 200 women, business professionals, entrepreneurs, and community leaders from Martin, St. Lucie, and Palm Beach counties. Guests can look forward to high-end raffle opportunities, including luxury handbags and med spa packages, in a setting that blends style with meaningful impact. Support for this event directly advances Catch the Wave of Hope’s mission to prevent the sexual exploitation and trafficking of children through awareness and education, while also providing restoration to survivors.

Enjoy a free outdoor screening of Finding Nemo beneath the night sky. Before the movie, explore a marine life touch tank while the aquarium is open, grab a bite from a food truck, and have fun on the playscape with casual games like cornhole and horseshoes. When it is time for the film, popcorn and s’mores will be sold. Guests may bring folding chairs, blankets, picnic food, and personal beverages to make the evening comfortable. Please note that the campus is pet free and smoke free. Sponsored by Vero Orthopaedics.

Pitmasters & Brewers for Patriots at Hogan Yards brings together Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, Pepper & Salt BBQ, Orchid Island Brewery, and Hogan Yards for an evening of barbecue, local brews, and community spirit. This fundraiser supports Veterans Point Place and Veterans Village, two housing sites that veterans will call home, with every dollar raised directed to the initiative. The Homeless Services Council reports assisting 833 veterans and delivering 4,078 services to 160 veteran households through the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program. The evening features food, drinks, fellowship, a 50/50 raffle, and a silent auction, all in support of expanding access to safe, stable housing for those who served.

Hear the music of Queen and ABBA reimagined by a Listeso string quartet at Community Church of Vero Beach, set within an intimate candlelit atmosphere. The program features favorites including Dancing Queen, SOS, Money, Money, Money, Bohemian Rhapsody, I Want to Break Free, Waterloo, Super Trouper, Mamma Mia, Don’t Stop Me Now, We Will Rock You, and We Are the Champions. The performance lasts about 60 minutes, with doors opening 45 minutes before the start and no entry after the concert begins. Seating is assigned on a first come, first served basis within each zone. The venue is ADA compliant. Attendees must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Multiple dates and times may be available.

Bad Habits Mangia Clam performs a psychedelic rock show at Carsons Tavern. The event features psychedelic rock throughout.

Candlelight brings an intimate tribute to Fleetwood Mac to Vero Beach, transforming Community Church of Vero Beach into a glowing setting for a string quartet performance. The Listeso String Quartet interprets beloved songs in a candlelit ambiance for a refined, immersive experience. Expect selections such as Everywhere, Gypsy, You Make Loving Fun, Never Going Back Again, Don’t Stop, Gold Dust Woman, Go Your Own Way, Landslide, Songbird, Rhiannon, and The Chain. The concert lasts about 60 minutes, doors open 45 minutes before the music begins, and late entry is not permitted once the performance starts. Guests must be at least 8 years old, and anyone under 16 should attend with an adult. The venue is ADA compliant, and seating within each zone is assigned on a first come first served basis.

Now in its third year, this holiday bazaar highlights local artisans and their seasonal creations. Browse handmade crafts, jewelry, home decor, clothing, and gourmet treats, along with additional offerings from area makers. It is a friendly way to get a head start on holiday shopping.

Explore a wide range of collectible trading cards and memorabilia at the Port Saint Lucie Sports Cards & Collectibles Show, including baseball, football, other sports, Pokémon, TCG, Marvel, and non-sports items. The event takes place at the Polish American Club Convention Center. Admission is free, and children are welcome.

Connect with La Leche League for a breastfeeding support meeting in the children’s section of the Paula A. Lewis Branch Library. The conversation covers a variety of topics, and there is ample space for children of all ages to play and explore. Nursing parents, expectant parents, and their support people are welcome. Bring your questions, share support, and meet other parents in the community.

The third annual fall festival returns to Eastside Acres Ranch with a full day of family-friendly fun on the farm. Admission includes hands-on time with Highland cows and more than 75 other animals, animal feed, a pumpkin patch, games and music, seasonal activities, plenty of photo spots, and free parking. Additional highlights include food trucks and refreshments, sweet treats, local artisan vendors, and the chance to cuddle a calf. Tickets are $18 per person for ages 2 and up, with free entry for children under 2. Tickets are non-refundable and the event will be held rain or shine. Tickets are available only through Eastside Acres Ranch or at the gate with a reservation.

Little Wonders welcomes children ages 2 to 5 and their caregivers for a nature-focused experience. Each month brings a new theme explored through playful, interactive activities.

Meet dogs available for adoption from Paws Fur Recovery during a friendly event at PetSmart. Spend time with the pups, talk with volunteers, and see if a new companion could be the right match for your home. The focus is on helping rescued dogs connect with caring families for a fresh start.

Children ages 3 to 8 can dive into a playful art session that encourages creativity and welcomes a bit of mess. This program is limited to that age group, and no registration is required.

The Level Up Youth 4D Barrel Bash at Indian River Riding Club in Vero Beach features $10,000 in added money, with $8,500 added to the youth race and three $500 side pots for 5D, helmet, and Fancy Broke Apparel. More than $8,000 in awards are planned, and payouts are equal across all divisions. The 4D format follows 15.0, 15.5, 16.0, and 17.0 splits. Exhibitions and a lead line are included, and several vendors will be on site for shopping. Entry is available through SaddleBook. For more information, call 772-559-2160.

Candlelight concerts offer an immersive, multi sensory live music experience in striking settings around Port St. Lucie. Under a warm candlelit glow at Sunlight Community Church, the Listeso String Quartet celebrates the music of Queen and ABBA in a tribute performance. The program features beloved hits such as Dancing Queen, S.O.S., Money, Money, Money, Voulez Vous, Waterloo, Super Trouper, Mamma Mia, and Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight), alongside Queen favorites like Bohemian Rhapsody, I Want to Break Free, Killer Queen, Don’t Stop Me Now, We Will Rock You, and We Are the Champions. The performance runs 60 minutes, doors open 45 minutes before the music begins, and late entry is not allowed. Seating within each zone is assigned in order of arrival. The venue is ADA accessible. Recommended for ages 8 and up, with attendees younger than 16 accompanied by an adult. This is a tribute event and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the original artists, their estates, or official representatives.

Celebrate Caribbean culture at the 7th annual Treasure Coast Caribbean Food & Music Festival at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Billed as the biggest Caribbean party on the Treasure Coast, this community event brings together Caribbean food, a live concert, and a lively marketplace of vendors, all in a family fun day setting. Expect vibrant reggae, calypso, and soca sounds alongside a festive food festival atmosphere. Businesses have opportunities to advertise on the event’s big screen and across the Caribbean American Cultural Group, Inc. social media platforms, with sponsorships available.

Experience a festive marketplace at the 5th Annual Holiday Sip & Shop, featuring local flavors alongside seasonal shopping. Enjoy sips and tasty bites from area restaurants, then discover unique gifts, holiday accents, artisan creations, and boutique finds from a carefully selected group of vendors. The event provides an early start on holiday shopping while supporting local businesses. Attendance is limited to 200 ticket holders.

Enjoy a family friendly fall festival at the 4-H Farm, suitable for all ages. County 4-H clubs and community partners will host activity stations featuring safety booths, games, photo spots, a hayride, food trucks, and more. The farm serves as an educational field trip site and is home to goats, sheep, pigs, cows, horses, and a variety of birds, creating plenty of opportunities to see the animals. Admission and most activities are free, and donations are appreciated to support 4-H Farm operations. All children must be accompanied by an adult, and outside animals are not permitted. Food trucks will be available for meals, drinks, and desserts. For more information, contact Terri Zuidema at the St. Lucie County Extension Office at (772) 462-1285 or tzuidema1@ufl.edu.

Meet Damian Chapa, known as Miklo from the film Blood In Blood Out, alongside Magic at a meet and greet taking place at Pueblo Viejo Fort Pierce. Admission is 50 and includes access to both guests along with a selfie photo. Children under 11 are admitted free. Autographs for items brought from outside are 30, while merchandise purchased at the on-site Vato Loco booth includes a complimentary autograph. LA ONDA jackets featuring a new design will be available for 200.

A free outdoor screening of Moana sets the scene under the stars, paired with hands-on fun and relaxed pre-movie activities. Before the film, guests can explore the touch tank, spend time at the playscape, and enjoy cornhole and horseshoes, with a food truck on site. When the movie starts, popcorn and s’mores will be available for purchase. Guests may bring camp chairs, blankets, a picnic, and personal beverages. The atmosphere suits families, friends, and casual date nights. Please note the campus is pet free and smoke free. Sponsored by Sihle Insurance Group.

Celebrate the many cultures represented in the community at a welcoming, family-friendly evening. Discover diverse traditions, enjoy food, and experience live entertainment while connecting with others. Attendees may wear clothing that reflects their country or culture and are welcome to attend with family and friends. Everyone is welcome.

Hands-on working dog training at Leisure Square in Vero Beach centers on civil personal protection and sport work, including PSA, French Ring, competition skills, and trial preparation. The session is organized in two parts, starting with scenario-based civil protection exercises and continuing with sport and competition prep. New participants receive their first session at no cost to see if it is a good match. Spectators are welcome for free to observe, learn, and give their pups controlled exposure. Instruction for aspiring decoys is available. Please bring water and a chair, and come prepared to train. Puppies, green dogs, seasoned dogs, and handlers of every experience level are welcome. A punch card option is offered at $400 for 10 sessions. The emphasis is on practical, no-nonsense work carried out under field lighting.

The 4th Annual Diamond & Pearls Gala offers a refined evening in support of Treasure Coast Advocates for Seniors, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit devoted to enhancing the lives of older adults and their families across the Treasure Coast. Guests are encouraged to wear Diamonds and Pearls attire and gather at Treasure Coast Lexus for a night that blends celebration with purpose. Expect an elegant dinner, live entertainment, dancing, and chances to connect with community leaders and businesses. The evening features a silent auction and raffles, plus heartfelt recognition of people who make a meaningful difference for seniors, along with uplifting stories of service and hope. Event proceeds help advance programs that educate seniors and caregivers about healthcare and Medicare, connect families with vital community resources, provide advocacy during significant life transitions, deliver learning opportunities that support informed decision making, and build partnerships that improve quality of life for older adults throughout the region. Sponsorship opportunities are available at multiple levels and include promotional benefits and recognition at the event. For information, sponsorships, or volunteering, contact Andrea Davis at 772-626-4969 or Christine Rigg at 561-445-9937.

Chaos Legion Gaming will host two The Hobbit draft events. The format is Draft, offered as single or double based on total participants. The entry fee is $20. Store credit is awarded to first, second, and third place, with amounts determined by total entries.

Settle in at Smith & Co. Mercantile for Silent Book Club After Hours. Begin by ordering a drink, finding a seat, and saying hello. Then enjoy a quiet stretch devoted to reading, with any conversation moved outside to keep the space calm. Wrap up by swapping book recommendations with others or simply keep turning pages.

An evening of Motown music, dancing, and food unfolds at Summer Crush Vineyard & Winery, celebrating the Economic Opportunities Council’s achievements with Head Start and its service as the Community Action Agency. The setting offers time to mingle, a dress-to-impress atmosphere, and a chance to enjoy classic tunes with friends in a local winery environment.

Saturday becomes a full evening of bike night fun as the block comes alive for a party centered on bikes.

A double milestone celebration highlights Terra’s 14th year and Honkies’ 20th in a special anniversary show. Advance tickets are $8 with a $2 service charge, and admission at the door is $14.

JRF returns to Square Grouper-Ft pierce and is excited to be at the Grouper again.

Think Greek by Chef Stella Creates returns to Vero Beach at the Vero Beach Outlet Stores, serving award-winning Greek dishes. Pair a tasty bite with a visit to the Treasure Coast Collective Market and spend some time shopping.

This event centers on a 25-bird race with practice opportunities available beforehand. Cash prizes are advertised for competitors. For questions, contact South Florida Shooting Club.

Atlanta Rhythm Section brings a polished take on Southern rock, the sound that carried them into the upper tiers of the charts in the late 1970s. Born from the seasoned house band at Studio One in Doraville, Georgia, they balanced nightly session work with writing their own songs, ultimately releasing 15 albums and performing for large festival and arena audiences. Their music blends smooth pop sensibilities with rock foundations and nods to British influences, drawing kinship with groups like The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, and Little Feat. Champagne Jam marked their breakthrough, reaching the Top 10 and earning gold while spotlighting sleek production and shifting tempos, and the period delivered hits such as Imaginary Lover, So into You, Do It or Die, Spooky, and Doraville. They continue to tour extensively and appear on Rock Legends Cruises that support the Native American Heritage Association.

Enjoy swimming, storytelling, and shipwreck history on South Beach with local Mermaid Dorian. This free event welcomes all ages. Reservations are required and space is limited. To hold a spot, text "Save Me A Seat" to 717.816.4153.

Enjoy an outdoor restorative yoga session at Port Saint Lucie Botanical Gardens that emphasizes stillness and calm. Supported poses may be held for up to 20 minutes to encourage relaxation, renewal, and letting go, with props used to help the body settle and aid conscious relaxation. All levels are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat, water bottle, and towel. One blanket is provided per participant, and you are welcome to bring extra blankets for additional comfort. Some participants prefer two mats for extra cushioning. Bug spray is recommended. If there is rain or extreme temperatures, the class will move indoors. Space is limited to 10 participants. Friends of the Gardens members pay $10 per class and non-members pay $15 per class.

Rentals & Rehabs is a monthly meetup for landlords, fix and flip investors, and others active in real estate who want candid conversations about real projects, budgets, and takeaways. Held at Sailfish Brewery, it focuses on relaxed networking among people who are buying, renovating, managing, or funding residential properties. Discussions center on rentals, rehabs, financing options, working with contractors, property management, and what is happening in the local market. There are no formal talks or sales pitches, just straightforward conversation and connections. Whether stabilizing a rental, knee deep in a renovation, evaluating a flip, or getting started, attendees will find a practical space for sharing insights. Newcomers and seasoned pros are both welcome.

The Bracelets for Veterans White Party brings together creativity and community at LPL Creations, benefiting the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council and its housing initiatives for veterans. Guests can design bracelets, enjoy refreshments, and connect with fellow supporters and community leaders. Admission is $50 per person and covers three bracelets. Part of the proceeds from bracelet sales supports Veterans Village and Veterans Point Place, helping provide safe, stable housing and supportive services for veterans experiencing homelessness. White attire is encouraged to match the theme, with a focus on service, strength, and stability for those who served.

At Brackett Library at IRSC in Vero Beach, a monthly, one-hour UF/IFAS Extension lecture series opens with an introduction to Florida-Friendly Landscaping, then continues with sessions that delve into the nine guiding principles. It is designed for those caring for a yard, a patio, or shared community spaces, with guidance on gardening smarter, saving water, and maintaining healthy, attractive landscapes. Registration is encouraged.

Vet to Vet Café offers a relaxed setting for veterans to connect through conversation and camaraderie with refreshments available. The gathering is held at the Senior Resource Association Activity Center in Vero Beach. Whether attending for the first time or returning, participants are welcome to take part. RSVP to Luz Molina-Lopez at 772-978-5513 or lmolina-lopez@vnatc.com.

This community arts festival highlights the work of artists, makers, creators, and culinary artisans, offering a welcoming place to share original art, jewelry, ceramics, handcrafted goods, home decor, and other imaginative pieces. Food vendors are invited to sell their specialties directly from tents. Admission is free, with donations encouraged to benefit the St. Lucie Cultural Alliance and Big Brothers Big Sisters. Vendor spaces are limited. The artisan vendor fee is $50, with a discounted rate of $35 for St. Lucie Cultural Alliance members.

Hunt for Hope Florida marks its 14th year with a playful, citywide team challenge in Sebastian. Families, friends, coworkers and community groups form teams and set out on a mix of scavenger style tasks and lighthearted races, snapping creative photos, tracking down items and completing silly prompts around town to earn points and bragging rights. No athletic background or prior experience is required, just a team and a spirit of adventure. Every challenge supports a larger mission. Proceeds fund research into inflammatory breast cancer, a rare and aggressive form of the disease that needs more study. The event uses a suggested donation of $25 per participant, with the option to contribute more. For more than a decade it has blended laughter, friendly competition and memorable photos with purpose, turning community fun into momentum for better answers, better treatments and better outcomes.

PalmCon returns to Port St. Lucie for a two day celebration of comics and pop culture, featuring artists, vendors, special guests, interactive activities and games, and spirited costume contests. Since 2011, this long running event has been part of Florida’s comic community, presenting shows across Palm Beach County and earning a reputation as a fun, family focused gathering for fans of all ages. Additional details and updates will be shared through its usual channels as the event approaches.

A two-day celebration of fine arts takes place at IRC IG Center's Wiggins Field in Vero Beach.

Coffee & Crime Book Club caters to readers who enjoy whodunits and now explores both mysteries and thrillers. The featured read is The Address by Fiona Davis, a historical tale rich with secrets, suspense, and intrigue. Copies are available at the Main Library Reference Desk.

At Clover Park, the 44th Annual Chili Cook-Off highlights an American road trip theme that honors 250 years of the United States. The day features a spirited chili competition, creative team booths inspired by states across the country, and plenty of live music and entertainment. Families can enjoy a dedicated kids zone with activities, along with games and experiences for all ages. The event also supports the Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County. Ticket information will be announced soon, with more details to come.

Explore glass painting at Beachy Crafts by Bridget inside the B & A Flea Market in Stuart. This hands-on workshop teaches a reverse painting approach so your design is visible from both the inside and the outside of the glass. Choose a pint glass, a stemmed or stemless wine glass, or a rocks glass, then bring your own idea or pick from a selection of templates. No prior painting experience is needed, and you will leave with a functional piece you created yourself. Seating is limited, so advance registration is recommended. Instruction begins promptly, so plan to arrive a little early to settle in and browse the ideas table. Feel free to bring your own snacks and beverages. Please note that your finished glass will need to be cured in a home oven at 350 degrees before use.

Jerzi delivers a laid-back live set with vocals and ukulele, featuring a mix of songs and easygoing rhythms.

An uplifting evening focused on community, national pride, and meaningful impact supports local veterans through a fundraiser organized in collaboration with American Icon Brewery and the Homeless Services Council. Event contributions will help complete Veterans Point Place and Veterans Village, bringing safe and stable housing closer for those who have served. A performance by The Vinyl Answer adds live music to the night, while the effort centers on the values of service, strength, and stability.

This formal event brings Marines together to raise a toast in honor of the Marine Corps Birthday. Everyone is welcome to attend, and seating is limited.

OEW presents a journey through decades of rock favorites, spanning the 1960s through the 2000s. Alongside the music, enjoy two full liquor bars staffed by some of the friendliest bartenders on the Treasure Coast.

Experience the 16th annual Crystal Classic International Sand Sculpting Festival on Siesta Key alongside the Sunset Drum Circle. This barrier island off Sarasota is known for its white quartz sand that stays cool underfoot, creating a striking setting for elaborate sand creations and a weekly percussion gathering that has been a tradition since 1996. Each ticket includes a single People’s Choice token per attendee, issued at entry after tickets are scanned, along with access to designated photo-op sculptures at no additional charge. Tokens are not replaced if lost, and guests who choose not to vote are asked to return their token before leaving rather than taking it home. The festival operates cashless, with the exception of the vendor village, the part tent and the food trucks. The West and East entry gates are limited to advance ticket holders and re-entry. A free trolley connects to Siesta Village, where visitors can explore a variety of restaurants and shops. The drum circle features abundant percussion and lively dancing, with rhythms that seem to hum through the sand and rise into the air.

At Leisure Square in Vero Beach, this working dog training focuses on civil personal protection and sport disciplines, including PSA and French Ring, with an emphasis on competition and trial preparation. The program is organized in two segments, beginning with real-world scenario work for personal protection dogs and followed by sport and competition readiness. New participants receive their first session at no cost. Spectator admission is free, creating an opportunity to watch, learn, and give pups valuable exposure. A punch card is available for 10 sessions at $400. Anyone interested in learning decoy work is welcome, and the training is open to puppies, green dogs, seasoned dogs, and handlers at any level. Bring a chair and water, and plan for focused, no-frills work under the lights.

Think Greek by Chef Stella Creates will be at The Wednesday Community Market at Marina Square in Fort Pierce, offering Greek favorites. Orders can also be placed through DoorDash and UberEats.

Chris Brenner, a retired Naval Officer and high school educator who completed the Tai Ji Quan Instructor Training program, guides participants through traditional Tai Chi. This practice, often used for self-defense, focuses on precise movement control and careful maneuvering rather than overt external force. Unhurried, continuous, flowing sequences are used to promote calm, relieve stress and tension, and deepen awareness of the body in relation to its surroundings.

Grammy-winning guitarist, singer, and producer John Pizzarelli salutes Tony Bennett with Dear Mr. Bennett, a program devoted to the vocalist’s remarkable career and lasting influence. With refined arrangements, superb musicianship, and a heartfelt connection to the repertoire, Pizzarelli revisits the songs that marked Bennett’s seven decades in music while adding his own signature jazz touch. This tribute carries personal resonance. Pizzarelli’s father, legendary guitarist Bucky Pizzarelli, frequently performed with Bennett, and John later shared the stage with him as well. Their long-standing mutual admiration gives this performance the spirit of both celebration and remembrance for a cherished friend. Joined by his trio with bassist Mike Karn and pianist Isaiah J. Thompson, Pizzarelli brings fresh vitality and polish to favorites from the Great American Songbook, including “The Best Is Yet to Come,” “It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing),” and “I Left My Heart in San Francisco.” The performance shines with the warmth, swing, and timeless elegance that defined an international icon, blending unforgettable songs with engaging storytelling.

At Tradition Square in Port St Lucie, this community event brings together tasty bites and sweet treats, a lively DJ and music, and a marketplace of local vendors. It is open to all ages, welcomes pets, and offers free admission for an easygoing evening out.

Friday Bites & Beats brings music, food, and local vendors to Tradition Square, with plenty of sweet treats to explore. Brittney Cookies will be a featured vendor under a pink tent, offering gourmet cookies and sweet treats as attendees browse and enjoy the music. Admission is free.

Lando Gonzalez and Dr. Anna Lepeley team up for an evening of comedy with Christina Michelle hosting. Dinner is served ahead of the show, so guests can enjoy a meal before the laughs begin. Ticket options include general admission with a two drink minimum or a dinner package.

Greenskeeper’s Revenge #2 returns to Island Pines Golf Club with a playful twist on the course and a four-person scramble that includes prizes, on-course contests, and unexpected twists. The entry fee is $65 per player, with a higher rate after the registration cutoff. Expect a pig roast with classic fixings, drink specials, and beer carts, along with live music from Martin County Electric Band. A Toys for Tots drive will be collecting new, unwrapped toys.

Admission is free at this holiday art and craft expo and community festival at the Indian River County Fairgrounds. Browse hundreds of vendor booths filled with handmade creations, then enjoy the open grassy setting with three areas of live music. Food options are available, along with drinks for adults, and a complimentary kids zone adds extra fun for families. Celebrate the season by supporting artists and crafters in a lively, festive atmosphere.

Centered Wellness hosts a family friendly yoga session featuring kittens from Delilah's Second Chance animal rescue. All proceeds from the class support the rescue, and every kitten attending is available for adoption. The cost is $18 per person along with a donation of pet food or litter. Delilah's Second Chance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on saving animals, providing rehabilitation, and placing them in permanent homes. If you cannot attend, the rescue also welcomes support through donations or volunteering.

Island Bob brings a live acoustic performance to the beautiful deck at Sailor's Return in Stuart, FL.

Think Greek appears at the Port St. Lucie International Fest at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center, featuring cultural highlights, entertainment, and celebrated Greek cuisine. Attendees can enjoy a lively festival setting and savor classic Greek flavors in Port Saint Lucie.

An outdoor Live in the Loop concert at Riverside in Vero Beach offers a rock centered evening with music, food, and drinks.

Atlantis Chess Club hosts a free community chess gathering with a Thanksgiving theme at the Port St. Lucie Community Center. Set in a welcoming outdoor environment, the evening focuses on friendly play and conversation, with light refreshments available. Open to participants of all ages and skill levels.

Pippin & Willin’ bring their chance-born partnership to Cobb's Landing, a pairing that started with a mix-up and quickly won over audiences. Steven Pippin and Will Goulet turn that unexpected spark into rich vocal harmonies, skilled playing, and a lively onstage connection. They give familiar favorites from multiple genres a fresh twist, showcasing the momentum that has made them a rising duo on Florida’s Treasure Coast.

A themed show dedicated to classic rock, celebrating the era's signature sound.

Dockside at Skippers Cove on the Fort Pierce North causeway, this event features waterfront views, a full menu, and live band entertainment. Food, views, and tunes come together for a classic combination.

Leslie Jones appears on tour with a spotlight on the accomplishments that made her a standout on Saturday Night Live. She has earned three Primetime Emmy nominations, along with Writers Guild and NAACP nominations, and Time named her among the 100 Most Influential People. Her recent screen work includes completing production on the second season of the HBO Max series Our Flag Means Death. In the week of January 17, 2023, she served as the first guest host as The Daily Show entered a new chapter. On film, she starred opposite Eddie Murphy in Coming 2 America in 2021, winning an MTV Movie Award and earning a People’s Choice Award nomination. She is also producing an untitled Christmas comedy for Lionsgate as a potential future starring role. Beyond the screen, she co-hosts the podcast The Fckry with comedian Lenny Marcus, where they interview guests, answer listener questions, and dig into the “fckry” of each topic.

Floyd Nation brings the music of Pink Floyd to life with The Inner Light Tour, capturing the hallmark sound, feeling, and immersive atmosphere that fans know while pushing beyond a typical tribute. Hear classics like Wish You Were Here, Comfortably Numb, Time, and Another Brick in the Wall, delivered with care and energy. The performance is guided by the group’s album Inner Light, created in part at Abbey Road Studios, which shapes the show’s creative direction.

The 4th Annual Pelican Yacht Club Turkey Trot 5K welcomes the community for a festive run in support of Jaycee Park and the local running community. Pelican Yacht Club opens its doors to the public for a trot and toast, with drinks and snacks provided at the club. The course showcases South Hutchinson Island as participants pass through eclectic neighborhoods, reach Ocean Boulevard, jog the jetty, and return to the Pelican Yacht Club to finish. The race has sold out for the last two years, and participation is capped at 750.

Set at Riverside Park in Vero Beach, this professionally timed community race welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and skill levels. It offers a healthy start to the holiday and a meaningful way to give back, raising funds and awareness for United Against Poverty and its efforts to help individuals and families move toward economic self-sufficiency. Parking is limited, so arriving early is recommended. Early registration is available, and packet pick-up information can be found on the event website. After the race, stay for announcements and enjoy a complimentary sweet potato pancake breakfast.

The holiday season kicks off with a Christmas show at Skipper's Cove, featuring an evening of music, dancing, and dinner. Skipper's Cove is located in Harbortown Marina. Enter the parking lot through the visitor's gate, which opens automatically, and find the restaurant at the end overlooking the water.

Hands-on training for civil personal protection dogs and sport disciplines, including PSA and French Ring, dedicated to working dogs. The program runs in two parts, starting with scenario-based civil protection work, then moving into sport skills and competition preparation for trials. New participants can try one session at no cost. Spectators are welcome at no charge to watch, learn, and help their dogs build exposure. Instruction is available for those interested in learning decoy work. Participants should bring a chair and water and be prepared to train. Suitable for puppies, green dogs, seasoned dogs, and handlers of any experience level. A 10-session punch card is available for $400. Expect practical, no-nonsense training under the lights.

The Riftbound Summoner Skirmish brings competitive in-store play to Dragon King Hobbies for the Riftbound: League of Legends Trading Card Game. Players bring their best decks, sharpen strategies, and battle for glory. The entry fee is $10 and capacity is limited to 16 players. The event is held in store at Dragon King Hobbies, and registration uses Riot accounts.

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Fonda Cash and Mike Cotoia lead a five piece band in a tribute to the music of Stevie Nicks, Tom Petty, and Billy Joel on the garden stage at Terra Fermata Tiki Bar. Tickets often sell out, so advance purchase is recommended.

At Charlie's Bar & Grill, Mikey B & the Trixters feature a blend of rock from the 1970s.

Learn the basics of ballroom and line dancing in a relaxed, beginner-friendly class at Vero Beach Community Center. Instructors Joe and Shari guide participants through a mix of styles, including waltz, cha cha, samba, West Coast swing, and popular line dances that work well at weddings, parties, cruises, and other social gatherings. The session emphasizes confidence, practical lead and follow skills, and plenty of fun. Beginners are welcome, no partner is required, and the cost is $12 per person.

Power in the Fort is a monthly networking luncheon created to unite, uplift, and empower women across Fort Pierce and the Treasure Coast. Hosted at Casa Pasta, it welcomes business owners, creatives, nonprofit founders, and rising professionals to build community, share opportunities, and grow personally and professionally. This edition features speaker Becky Moon, with Busy G Bookkeeping as the sponsor and Christmas 4 Kids as the featured nonprofit. Expect open mic time for brief commercials, a shared meal, and opportunities to connect. Entry is $21.40 and includes lunch. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards and bold ideas. Bringing cash is helpful for a 50/50 that benefits the featured nonprofit, and an optional door prize is welcome. A coordinated color theme is planned, with the color to be announced.

More than a concert, this gathering aims to become a new holiday tradition. Enjoy live music, festive decorations, hors d'oeuvres, and celebratory refreshments, followed by a celebration to continue the evening. A Community Toy Drive offers a meaningful way to give back, bringing a spirit of generosity to the festivities.

The Rock Farmers make their return to the Grouper for another appearance. They are excited to be back.

Hosted by the Junior League of Martin County, this 18th annual Rudolph’s Reindeer Dash features 5K and 10K races at Memorial Park in Stuart. Young runners can take part in the Kids 100Y Dash. Entry is $40 for the 5K with pre-registration or $45 on race day, $50 for the 10K with pre-registration or $55 on race day, and $25 for the Kids 100Y Dash. Sponsorship opportunities are available to support the Junior League of Martin County.

La Leche League hosts a welcoming breastfeeding support gathering in the children’s section of the Paula A. Lewis Branch Library. Current and expectant parents are invited, and there is ample room for children of all ages to play and explore. Conversations span a variety of breastfeeding topics, offering a chance to bring questions, share encouragement, and connect with other parents in the community. Partners, friends, and other support people are welcome to attend.

Enjoy the final fundraiser of the year at an annual holiday dinner dance offering open dancing by request with music by Lisa M. Johns-Grose. Tickets are $28 and include dinner, dancing, and dessert, with a choice of chicken or pork, catered by The Sains Pub. Payment can be made at Lisa’s class at The Saint’s Pub or at the American Legion. All profits from this event are donated to the chosen charities for 2026.

Settle in at Smith & Co. Mercantile for an after-hours reading hangout. Begin by ordering a drink, finding a comfortable spot, and greeting fellow readers. The centerpiece of the evening is a quiet reading period, and anyone who wants to chat is asked to step outside. Conclude by sharing book recommendations or simply continue reading until the close.

At Tipsy Tiki, One Eyed Willie charts a musical voyage through decades of rock, delivering favorites from the 60s through the 2000s. The venue features two full liquor bars staffed by friendly bartenders on the Treasure Coast.

SHREK RAVE offers a playful, carefree event at Guadalajara Night Club, putting fun ahead of trying to be cool. A limited early bird allotment of 50 tickets is available, with only a few remaining. Presented by Dead Dreams Booking.

Welcome the holiday spirit with pet photos alongside Santa at The Dog Stop in Stuart, FL. This cheerful gathering supports Paws Fur Recovery, with proceeds benefiting rescue dogs as they work toward a fresh start. Capture a keepsake image of your four legged companion in a festive setting while contributing to a meaningful cause.

Two time Grammy nominee Mindi Abair brings her holiday concert I Can’t Wait for Christmas back to The Lyric, blending favorite seasonal tunes with the smooth jazz sound that has defined her career. The Florida born saxophonist and vocalist has appeared on major television stages with American Idol, The Late Show with David Letterman alongside Paul Shaffer, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with The Roots. She has toured with Duran Duran and Aerosmith, topped Billboard’s contemporary and blues charts, and received multiple nominations from the Blues Music Awards for Best Instrumentalist: Horns. Audiences may also know her from A Peter White Christmas. She shares the stage with an accomplished lineup that includes Rebecca Jade, honored as the Smooth Jazz Network’s Breakout Artist of the Year and JazzTrax’s Debut Artist of the Year in 2022, Andréa Lisa, a South African born and New Zealand trained singer, guitarist, composer, and producer who has collaborated with Jonathan Butler, Kirk Whalum, and Kool & the Gang, Xavier Gordon, a pianist, songwriter, producer, and performer, Arthur Thompson, her longtime drummer recognized as the Smooth Jazz Network’s Breakout Artist of the Year in 2023, and Darryl Williams, whose debut album That Was Then earned praise from JazzTimes. Abair’s love of the season traces back to family gatherings filled with music, from her grandmother at the piano to lively sing alongs that inspired her to pick up the sax. That spirit shines in her 2024 release I Can’t Wait for Christmas on Pretty Good for a Girl Records, a ten song collection that reimagines holiday classics with fresh, soulful flair. A separately ticketed pre-show Wine and Jazz Tasting Experience is also available, hosted by Abair and her husband, Eric Guerra. Featuring wines from their company, the session includes a tasting master class led by Guerra while Abair pairs each wine style with a live performance selection for a festive start to the evening.

Enjoy a Christmas themed celebration with live music from the Riptide Band. Attendees are encouraged to wear dancing shoes, bring lawn chairs, and spend time with friends for a cheerful outing. Local vendors, restaurants, and businesses are part of the experience, offering plenty of ways to show support while taking in the music and festive atmosphere.

At Flagler Park, the Treasure Coast Out of the Darkness Community Walk brings people together for reflection, remembrance, and hope. This gathering creates a caring space to recognize the impact of suicide and mental health conditions on our lives and on those we love, encouraging connection, healing, and community support.

Admission is free for this third annual holiday art and craft bazaar set throughout Vero Beach Outlets. Explore 120 holiday themed artisan and craft booths, then take advantage of the outlet stores in the same place for even more shopping. Expect live music, food vendors, and beverages for adults, creating a festive backdrop for finding one of a kind handmade gifts and seasonal decor. It is designed for a full day of browsing, with everything gathered in one convenient location.

Diamond Elite Academy celebrates its grand opening with a look inside a training and education hub created for dedicated student athletes in grades 6 through 12. The program brings academics and athletics together in one place, pairing classroom learning with mental skills, nutrition guidance, and comprehensive agility and strength development. Visitors can explore a 17,000 square foot campus that includes modern classrooms, more than 2,400 square feet of weight room space, over 3,000 square feet of batting cages, and upwards of 6,000 square feet of indoor turf. The celebration features music from a live DJ, the Future Legends photo station, a ceremonial first pitch, and a selection of food trucks and vendors. Attendees can meet the coaching staff and academic team, enter raffles, take advantage of Founding Family specials, pick up complimentary DEA merchandise, and help choose the team mascot with their vote. The academy is a Direct Provider with Step Up For Students and maintains on-site armed security along with 24/7 video surveillance. Registration will open soon with more information to come.

At Humiston Beach Park, Riptide presents a Christmas show with live music and plenty of dancing. The experience includes chances to eat, shop, and play, and is designed for friends to enjoy together. Lawn chairs are common, making it easy to relax and take in the music, food, and festive fun.

Tradition Square hosts a festive Christmas bazaar featuring more than 80 local vendors with handmade gifts, crafts, treats, and unique finds. Attendees can enjoy live music, savor bites from food trucks and bakers, and capture memories at a holiday-themed photo booth. Admission and parking are free. Produced by iL Mercato, Inc. Vendor and sponsor inquiries can be sent to LocalBusinessExpo@gmail.com.

The inaugural Treasure Coast Twilight 3K Run/Walk welcomes runners and walkers of all ages for an evening experience that blends fitness, community, and fun while supporting a meaningful cause. Proceeds benefit Indian River Soccer Academy, a nonprofit that provides youth soccer opportunities to more than 1,000 local players each year. The organization strives to move beyond pay to play so every child can participate, and in 2025 it awarded more than $40,000 in scholarship support to families. After the finish, the celebration continues with a glow party at Hobart Soccer Complex featuring food trucks, face painting, and live music from a local DJ, with glow-themed activities for all ages. Glow attire is encouraged to help light up the night, whether you plan to run, walk, or simply enjoy the festivities.

Get ready to move to the golden era of soul at a Motown-themed dance party in Fort Pierce. DJ-spun favorites keep the floor lively with smooth grooves, timeless hits, and sing-along classics that defined a generation. The celebration takes place at The Crane at Meadowood Golf & Tennis Club in Fort Pierce and highlights beloved music from artists such as The Temptations, The Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, and more. A VIP table experience is available for $380 total for up to eight guests and includes admission for all eight, one complimentary alcoholic beverage per person, exclusive access to a private VIP lounge and a private bar, and the only reserved table seating inside the venue. Only 25 VIP tables are offered. General admission is $30 and includes dance floor access. High-top tables and barstools are limited and first come, first served, and general admission is standing room only with no reserved seating.

The Treasure Coast Symphony presents a festive afternoon of seasonal music at Saint John of the Cross in Vero Beach, featuring three sing-alongs. The program includes Christmas Favorites arranged by Bruce Chase, Festive Sounds of Hanukkah arranged by Bill Holcombe, Parade of the Wooden Soldiers by Leon Jessel arranged by Ralph Ford, Greensleeves arranged by Alfred Reed, Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24 by Paul O'Neill and Robert Kinkell arranged by Bob Phillips, Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson, and the Polonaise from the Christmas Eve Suite by Rimsky Korsakov. Sing-along selections are White Christmas by Irving Berlin arranged by Bruce Chase, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer by Johnny Marks, and A Christmas Festival by Leroy Anderson. Radetzky March by Richard Strauss transcribed by Matthew Karram is also on the program. Admission is free. Donations are greatly appreciated, and checks should be made out to "Treasure Coast Symphony." All programming is subject to change without notice.

Now in its 20th year, the Saint Lucie County Police Athletic League Biker Toy Run brings riders and supporters together to collect new, unwrapped toys for children in the local community. Attendees can expect live entertainment, a selection of food trucks, vendors, and beverages. Bringing a new, unwrapped toy is encouraged, since every donation goes directly to kids in the area.

Originating in Fort Payne, Boys in the Band presents a lively homage to Alabama that resonates with longtime fans and welcomes younger listeners to their timeless songs. This high-energy concert faithfully captures the sound and spirit of Alabama’s live shows, featuring tight, precise arrangements shaped by five decades of music. There will never be another Alabama, but this tribute keeps the music and showmanship of their hometown icons in the spotlight.

At Tradition Square, this gathering highlights live music, tasty bites, and a market of local vendors with plenty of sweet options. Brittney Cookies appears as a featured vendor in a pink tent, serving a selection of cookies and sweets. Admission is free.

In the warm glow of candlelight at Community Church of Vero Beach, this concert celebrates beloved holiday music in an intimate setting. The Listeso String Quartet presents a tentative program that may include Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky, Greensleeves, Carol of the Bells, O Holy Night, O Tannenbaum, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!, Feliz Navidad by José Feliciano, Jingle Bells, Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, Love Is All Around, Let It Go from Frozen, Once Upon a December from Anastasia by Stephen Flaherty, Maestro from The Holiday by Hans Zimmer, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, Last Christmas by Wham!, and All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey. Guests ages 8 and up are welcome, those under 16 must attend with an adult. The venue meets ADA requirements, and seating within each zone is assigned in order of arrival.

A free, school-based chess tournament at the Havert L. Fenn Center in Fort Pierce welcomes students ages 5 to 17 from elementary, middle, and high schools to compete in four rounds. Players at every experience level, including beginners, are invited to take part. Trophies will be awarded to the top four schools, encouraging teams to represent their campuses with pride. Presented by Atlantis Chess Club in partnership with St. Lucie County, the event centers on building focus, planning ahead, and making thoughtful choices over the board.

Island Bob performs a live acoustic set on the deck at Sailor's Return in Stuart, FL.

Celebrate the season at a festive meet and greet for Christian singles ages 21 and older at Holiday Inn - Port St. Lucie, FL. This gathering is designed to help attendees grow their Christian social circle, make new friends, or possibly connect with someone special. The evening features opportunities to network with fellow singles, music and dancing, Toni’s Tropical Island Punch, dessert and light bites, and plenty of holiday-themed fun and fellowship. Expect time and space for meaningful conversations in a warm, welcoming setting. Special holiday giveaways are planned, including an early bird gift for the first to register and a door prize for the first to arrive.

Celebrating its 10th year, this merry one-mile run and walk unfolds in downtown Vero Beach on Florida’s Treasure Coast. Participants don Santa suits with a Florida twist and dash with family and friends to kick off the holiday season. The goal is to see 1,000 people on the course, and every finisher earns a Santa medal. New this year, the first 100 across the line receive the Ultimate Ornament.

Jim Brickman brings a live holiday concert to SunriseTheatre Fort Pierce, filled with festive music, lighthearted moments, and memories meant to last. Audiences of every age have made this seasonal celebration a beloved tradition. Expect a warm, spirited evening that captures the magic of Christmas.

Straight No Chaser teams with Sunrise Theatre to present the Making Spirits Bright Tour, a celebration of holiday music from the acclaimed nine-voice a cappella group. For more than two decades, they have energized audiences with seasonal favorites, and after recently marking their 25th anniversary, they continue to share festive harmonies with both devoted followers and first-time listeners. The lineup features Walter Chase, Jerome Collins, Seggie Isho, Michael Luginbill, Steve Morgan, Luke Bob Robinson, Jasper Smith, Tyler Trepp and Freedom Young. Two VIP experiences are offered. The Straight No Chaser Onstage Package provides seating on the stage for a unique view of the performance, early entry, a sneak peek at soundcheck, a Q&A and a personal photo with the group, plus an exclusive record bag, autographed sheet music, a commemorative laminate with lanyard and priority access to merchandise. Availability is very limited. The Soundcheck Package includes early entry, a preview of soundcheck, a Q&A and photo with the group, along with the record bag, signed sheet music, commemorative laminate and priority merchandise shopping, with limited availability.

Bob Walker Music, also known as Island Bob, brings a live acoustic performance to Pierced Ciderworks Craft Bar in Ft. Pierce, Florida.

Discover Vero Beach’s only home show, presented entirely indoors with a diverse lineup of exhibitors sharing the latest products and services for homes, yards, farms, and vacation properties. Enjoy complimentary admission and parking while speaking directly with contractors about remodeling and improvement ideas that can help stretch your budget. Alongside the main showcase, explore the large Arts and Crafts Expo next door, which is also included as part of this free experience.

Bark in the Park transforms the Indian River County Fairgrounds into a lively, dog-friendly festival filled with activities for every member of the family. Expect a full day of live entertainment, local vendors, and great food with free admission for all ages. Highlights include the Disc-Connected K9’s Frisbee dogs, the Puppy Pals comedic stunt dog show, dock diving demonstrations, a Sheriff’s Department K-9 presentation, a dog lure course, and a pup costume contest. Kids can explore a dedicated zone with engaging activities, while food trucks and the Bark Bar offer plenty of bites and beverages. Shoppers will find unique items for people and pets at vendor booths. Well behaved dogs are welcome. Proceeds benefit the Humane Society of Vero Beach & Indian River County.

Start the year with fresh connections at a women-focused brunch centered on meaningful conversation and new friendships. Guests are encouraged to wear winter white tones like ivory, cream, or champagne for a chic, seasonal vibe. The gathering brings together six women for a relaxed meal where each attendee purchases her own food and beverages. This is a Discovery Match Meetup, which means participation is based on a match. Prospective attendees create a free Bond Maker account and complete a Discovery profile, and matched guests receive a private invitation that includes the exact location.

Vocalist Lorraine Brown honors the world of Dionne Warwick with a high-energy tribute that brings the singer’s signature hits to life. From her first notes, Brown’s stage presence and commitment set the tone for a heartfelt salute to one of music’s most celebrated voices. A seasoned solo performer with credits spanning stage, television, recordings, and international cabaret, she is known for a rich, powerful, and soulful sound. She moves seamlessly from tender ballads to upbeat anthems, pairing refined technique with raw emotion in a way that stays with listeners long after the final song, and standing ovations are a frequent result. The Dionne Legacy revisits beloved favorites including “Walk on By,” “I Say Little Prayer,” “Do You Know the Way to San Jose?” and “That’s What Friends are For.” Brown does more than recreate the melodies. She channels the elegance and timeless spirit behind them, guiding the audience through a musical journey across pop, soul, and R and B history. The result is a vivid celebration of Dionne Warwick’s catalog, powered by vocal prowess, heart, and a genuine connection to the songs.

Menopause The Musical® returns on its 25th Anniversary Tour with a feel-good comedy about four women who cross paths at a lingerie sale and discover unexpected common ground. A single black lace bra sets off stories about hot flashes, night sweats, forgetfulness, and the ups and downs of desire, all delivered through witty parodies of favorite hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s. The show celebrates friendship, resilience, and the humor found in life’s changes, often getting the crowd clapping along and on their feet. For 25 years, more than 17 million fans worldwide have shared the laughs, and this milestone tour continues the spirited salute to women and the change.