Family events in St. Lucie County, FL

Open to homeschool children ages 5 to 18, this physical education hour brings together a growing community that has been active for more than a year. Drop-in participation is $5 per day.

Enjoy a self-guided mini pumpkin painting session in the cat room at The Kitty Cup, with adoptable cats nearby. A mini pumpkin and all painting supplies are provided so participants can create their own design. This activity is for ages 5 and up. The fee is $25 per person, and reservations are required.

Packed into a single day, this expo brings the excitement of Repticon’s usual multi-day experience to St. Lucie County Fairgrounds. See live animals from around the world, meet knowledgeable exhibitors, and shop for pets and pet care products directly from the experts. Attendees can also learn more about reptiles and other exotic animals throughout the event.

Explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics at a free, family friendly festival set along the Fort Pierce Inlet at Museum Pointe Park. Hands-on exhibits invite participants of all ages to try innovative technologies, experiment with robotics, and dive into creative science projects. Activities are designed for both children and adults, and children can also take part in raffles with chances to win prizes. A selection of food trucks will be on site with tasty options to keep everyone energized. Crafted to spark curiosity and inspire discovery, this 11th annual celebration offers engaging experiences for every kind of learner.

Enjoy a do-it-yourself mini pumpkin painting session in the cat room in Port St. Lucie, where participants can create their own designs while spending time with adoptable cats. This session is for ages 5 and up. A pumpkin and all painting supplies are included, and the cost is $25 per person. Reservations are required.

Miata enthusiasts gather at Summer Crush Winery in Fort Pierce for a cruise in and car show featuring all generations of the model. Show vehicles will be staged in the festival parking area in front of the pavilion before the public arrives. The No Name Car Club will manage parking, vehicle registration, and the popular vote tabulation that leads to trophies for each generation, with people’s choice winners announced later and awards presented afterward. There is a $20 cash fee per car to enter, which covers gate fees for the driver and passenger and includes parking privileges in the show area. Beach chairs are recommended for comfortable seating around the pavilion and display area. Those who prefer to sit under the pavilion may reserve a table through the Summer Crush website for an additional fee separate from the gate passes. Expect live music throughout the day and two food trucks serving food. Outside food, beverages, or coolers, including water, are not permitted. Food and drinks, both alcoholic and nonalcoholic, will be available for purchase at Summer Crush. For lodging, Holiday Inn Express Ft Pierce at 772-464-5000 is the host hotel and offers 20 percent off when mentioning Summer Crush. A Miata Cruise In 2026 logo tee is also available in the Red Bubble store.

Enjoy a spooktacular Trunk or Treat filled with candy, family fun, and prizes. A sweet pop-up featuring Grandma Sheri, Triple J’s Triple The Squeeze Lemonade & Sweets LLC, and Sheri Crenshaw will serve 32-ounce lemonade, mini pancakes, funnel cakes, gourmet cookies, gourmet popcorn, and Italian ice. Bring the kids and the whole family for a festive evening of treats and cheerful Halloween fun.