HOLIDAY ART & CRAFT FAIR \u2013 A Holiday Art & Craft Fair will be at Spanish Lakes Riverfront Auditorium, 157 Camino Del Rio, Port St. Lucie on Friday, Nov. 21, from 5:30 to 9 p.m.; and on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Info: 216-496-0035; or 934-254-9833.<\/p>\n
ORNAMENTS IN THE SKY — Instructors at Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce will showcase Ornaments in the Sky on Friday, Nov. 21 at 7 and 8:30 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 22 at 1:30 and 3 p.m. Cost: $7. Call 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/planetarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAY, NOV. 22<\/p>\n KID SPACE \u2013 Kid Space, for children, ages 4 to 12, with a parent\/guardian, will be at Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 11 a.m. Cost: $7. Call 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/hallstrom-planetarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n INTERNATIONAL FEST — The Port St. Lucie International Fest will be at MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 3 to 9 p.m. Admission: Free. Call 772-344-4139 or email specialevents@cityofpsl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT \u2013 The 9th Annual Battle of the Bags Cornhole Tournament will be at St. Lucie International Airport, 3780 St. Lucie Blvd., Fort Pierce on Saturday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m. Entry fee: $60 per team. Call 772-464-1117, ext. 103.<\/p>\n SATURDAYS, NOV. 22 & 29<\/p>\n BOYS & GIRLS MOBILE CLUB — The Boys & Girls Mobile Club will be at Lyngate Park & Dog Park, 1301 SE Lyngate Drive, Port St. Lucie on Saturdays, Nov. 22 & 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission: Free. Info: 772-460-9918, ext. 203; jhenley@bgcofslc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAY, NOV. 22-MONDAY, DEC. 1<\/p>\n INTERNATIONAL FEST FASHION EXHIBIT \u2013 The Port St. Lucie International Fest Fashion Exhibit, featuring fashion and international article exhibits from around the world will be at MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie. It will be open from 3 to 9 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 22; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Nov. 24; Tuesday, Nov. 25; Wednesday, Nov. 26; and Monday, Dec. 1. Admission: Free. Call 772-807-4488.<\/p>\n SUNDAY, NOV. 23<\/p>\n THANKSGIVING GIVEAWAY \u2013 Boost Mobile, 2313 Okeechobee Rd., Fort Pierce will have a free Thanksgiving Giveaway on Sunday, Nov. 23, from 2 to 6 p.m. Included will be distribution of free frozen turkeys for the first 200 families; complimentary food; raffle prizes; and live music. Call 772-252-4081.<\/p>\n THURSDAY, NOV. 27<\/p>\n TURKEY TROT 5K \u2013 The Turkey Trot 5K will be at Tradition Square, Southwest Meeting Street, Port St. Lucie on Thursday, Nov. 27 from 7 to 10 a.m. There will be a pre-race packet pick-up on Wednesday, Nov. 26, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Tradition Square. Registration: $45. Go to raceroster.com\/events\/2025\/105978\/turkey-trot-at-tradition<\/a><\/p>\n FRIDAY, NOV. 28<\/p>\n DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING \u2013 A Day After Thanksgiving, holiday cheer under the stars, is planned at Tradition Square, Southwest Meeting Street, Port St. Lucie on Friday, Nov. 28 from 5 to 9 p.m. Featured will be holiday shopping with local vendors; food & desserts; live music & adult beverages. Go to traditionfl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n WEDNESDAY, DEC. 3<\/p>\n DISCOVER THE PLANETS \u2013 \u201cDiscover the Planets\u201d will be given at Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce on Wednesday, Dec. 3 at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $25. Call 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/planetarium<\/a><\/p>\n THURSDAY, DEC. 4<\/p>\n AWARDS & IMPACT UPDATE LUNCHEON \u2013 An Awards & Impact Update Luncheon hosted by St. Lucie County Children\u2019s Services Council will be at Indian River State College, Pruitt Campus STEM Building, 500 NW California Blvd., Port St. Lucie on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Cost: $45. Go to stluciechamber.org\/event\/childrens-services-council-awards-impact-update-luncheon-2<\/a>.<\/p>\n FRIDAY, DEC. 5<\/p>\n TREE LIGHTING AT TRADITION \u2013 Tree Lighting at Tradition, including a \u201cWinter Wonderland,\u201d is at Tradition Square, Southwest Meeting Street, Port St. Lucie on Friday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. Included will be Santa Claus at 6 p.m.; a performance by Vox Audio Group at 6:30 p.m.; holiday shopping; train rides for youngsters and lighting of the holiday tree. Admission: Free. Call 772-207-0057.<\/p>\n DEC. 5-13<\/p>\n STAR OF WONDER \u2013 The Star of Wonder program, an astronomer\u2019s search for the mystery of the Nativity Star, at Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce on Fridays, Dec. 5 & 12 at 7 and 8:30 p.m.; and Saturdays, Dec. 6 & 13 at 1:30 and 3 p.m. Cost: $7 per person. Call 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/planetarium<\/a><\/p>\n DEC. 5-JAN. 4<\/p>\n GARDEN OF LIGHTS \u2013 Heathcote\u2019s Garden of Lights will be at Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce will be Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Dec. 5-Jan. 4 from 5:30-9 p.m. Admission is $15, adults; $5 for children (ages 6-17). Closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Tickets are available at the gate or online at www.heathcotebotanicalgardens.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAY, DEC. 6<\/p>\n \u201c \u2018TIS THE SEASON\u201d \u2013 The 3rd Annual \u201c \u2018Tis the Season\u201d holiday event will by Indian River State College Performing Arts and Hallstrom Planetarium holiday will be at IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce on Saturday, Dec. 6 The event begins at 1 p.m., with a celebratory reception sponsored by Indian River State College Alumni Association. Then comes the \u201cSounds of the Season,\u201d a festive instrumental concert showcasing students\u2019 talents. An \u201cOrnaments in the Sky\u201d show in the Hallstrom Planetarium is at 4 p.m. Cost: $50. Call the box office at 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/planetarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS \u2013 The Festival of Lights tree-lighting ceremony will be at MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. Included is a midway carnival, vendors for holiday shopping, food trucks. Parade of Lights starts at 6 p.m., followed by tree lighting and fireworks..Call 772-344-4139 or email specialevents@cityofpsl.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAYS, DEC. 6 & 13<\/p>\n KID SPACE \u2013 Children, ages 4 to 12, with a parent\/guardian, are invited to Kid Space at Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC Brinkley Science Center, 3209 Virginia Ave., Fort Pierce on Saturdays, Dec. 6 & 13 at 11 a.m. Cost: $7. Call 772-462-4750 or go to irsc.edu\/community\/planetarium<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAY, DEC. 13<\/p>\n RUN\/WALK \u2013 The Frank L. Watkins 5K Run\/Walk will be at Moore\u2019s Creek Linear Park, North 10th Street and Avenue C, Fort Pierce on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Call 772-742-2515 or LPMS.Clemons@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n HOLIDAY WITH THE CHIMPS \u2013 Save the Chimps Sanctuary, 16891 Carole Noon Lane, Fort Pierce will be on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Ticketed event includes a tour of the 150-acre sanctuary and visit one of the 12 chimp islands for a holiday party. Tickets start at $44.52. Go to savethechimps.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n HOT WEELZ CAR SHOW \u2013 The Hot Weelz 10th Annual Car Show will be at MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie on Saturday, Dec. 13, from noon to 7 p.m. Included is a toy drive. Admission: Free. Call 772-777-9335 or email jackie@hotweelz.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n FOOD FEST\/CRAFT FAIR \u2013 The Treasure Coast Holiday Food Fest & Craft Fair will be at Clover Park, 31 Piazza Drive, Port St. Lucie on Saturday, Dec. 13 from noon to 9 p.m. Featured will be lights, holiday characters, holiday themed food and a marketplace with Whiskers in Wonderland. Tickets: $10, adults; $5, children. Go to www.battlebrosevents.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n BOAT PARADE \u2013 Registration is being taken for entries in the 2025 St. Lucie County Boat Parade sponsored by the Marine Industries Association of the Treasure Coast, emanating from Fort Pierce Yacht Club, 700 Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce on Saturday, Dec. 13. Time & route, TBA. Proceeds benefit MIATC\u2019s workforce readiness initiative. Boater registration is free. Go to www.miatc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAY, DEC. 13 & SUNDAY, DEC. 14<\/p>\n \u201cHOW THE GRINCH STOLE ORCHIDS\u201d \u2013 Fort Pierce Orchid Society will offer \u201cHow the Grinch Stole Orchids,\u201d its annual show & sale at River Walk Center, 600 N. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Sunday, Dec. 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $4. For more information, text 772-418-7426 or email rita2zfpos@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n DEC. 19-21<\/p>\n CHRISTMAS AT THE MUSEUM — Christmas at the Museum will be at Port St. Lucie History Museum & Education Center, at The Port District, 2456 SE Westmoreland Boulevard, Port St. Lucie on Friday, Dec. 19; Saturday, Dec. 20; and Sunday, Dec. 21, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Info: pslhistory.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n THURSDAYS<\/p>\n GENEALOGY HELP \u2013 Genealogy Help is offered Thursdays at Paula A. Lewis Library, 2950 SW Rosser Blvd., Port St. Lucie, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Admission: Free. Call 925-864-3776.<\/p>\n FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS<\/p>\n BOAT TOURS \u2013 Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Indian River Lagoon Boat Tours launch from the Johnson Education Center, 5600 U.S. 1, Fort Pierce, on Fridays and Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $40. Call 772-242-2293; go to fau.edu\/hboi\/bookatour<\/a>.<\/p>\n SATURDAYS<\/p>\n FARMER\u2019S MARKET \u2013 The Downtown Fort Pierce Farmer\u2019s Market is at Marina Square, 101 Melody Lane, Fort Pierce on Saturdays, from 8 a.m. to noon. Live bands planned through Dec. 28 are Johnny Debt, Nov. 30; Sweet Basil, Dec. 7; Rappture, Dec. 14; The Little Things, Dec. 21; Brenna Davis, Dec. 28. Admission: Free. Call 772-940-1145 or go to fortpiercefarmersmarket.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n ROAD TO VICTORY MUSEUM \u2013 The Road to Victory Museum, 319 SE Stypmann Blvd. (off Southeast Georgia Avenue), Stuart, is open Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and by appointment for group tours. Admission: Free, donations requested. Donations of military-related memorabilia also accepted. 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