It’s Thursday! And me and my friend J’Qwan are doing something simple and unique this week! In the future Sunland Bookstore we are screening Mississippi Masala! It’s 100% Free movie screening but it’s limited to 12 people. If you want a little community and movie discussion come on down! Register here! Alright…

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Ja’Min Devon
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🔎  Don’t Miss This: Events that are unique

Thursday, Aug 21

  • 🔤 Adult Spelling Bee – Test your spelling skills with beer, food, and raffles at Dave & Buster's. | 5:30 PM | $125-$500 | Details

  • 🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS: "40 Seasons of Beauty" Art Contest – Submit original artwork inspired by Heathcote Botanical Gardens for their 40th anniversary. | 8 AM | Free entry | Details

  • ⭐ Star Wars Trivia Night – Test your knowledge of the force, rebellion, and Empire at Hop Life Brewing. | 7 PM | Free | Details

  • 🧙‍♂️ Back to Hogwarts Magical Market Night – Harry Potter-themed shopping with local vendors and magical treats. | 6:30 PM | Free | Details

Saturday, Aug 23

  • ❤️ Heart in the Park Grand Opening – Celebrate the 73-foot heart sculpture with CPR training, shopping, and community fun. | 10 AM | Free | Details

  • 🌱 Gather & Grow – Networking event with food truck, kid vendors, and indoor/outdoor activities at SusieDoos' Playhouse. | 11 AM | $5 | Details

  • 🚣 River Park Marina Tour – Port Saint Lucie, FL – Family-friendly educational adventure gliding through old Florida on the St. Lucie River. | 9:30 AM | Varies | Details

  • 🎬 Saturday Drive In Movie Nights | How To Train Your Dragon 2025 – Outdoor drive-in movie experience in Fort Pierce. | 8:30 PM | Varies | Details

Sunday, Aug 24

  • 🏃 2K Walk, Wheel & Run FUN – Morning fitness meetup around Port Saint Lucie Green Market with line dancing instruction. | 9:30 AM | Free | Details

Monday, Aug 25

  • 🧭 Community Job Fair – Connect with employers and explore career opportunities at MidFlorida Event Center. | 3:30 PM | Free | Details

🌙 ❤️ Date Night (& Day) Ideas: Perfect for an evening with your loved one

Thursday, Aug 21

  • 🎭 Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos – High-energy live music show experience at Riverside Theatre in Vero Beach. | 6:30 PM | Varies | Details

Saturday, Aug 23

  • 🕯️ Concerts by Candlelight – Port St Lucie – Intimate musical performances in historic venues lit by candlelight. | 7 PM | Varies | Details

Monday, Aug 25

  • 🧘 Sunset Yoga at The Gardens – Monthly yoga sessions during sunset at Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens. | 7 PM | $10 non-members, Free members | Details

🌙 Night Out: Perfect for a fun evening with live music, dancing, and entertainment.

Saturday, Aug 23

  • 🎸 Chemistry! The Ultimate 80s Music Experience – Synth-pop-rock tribute to the decade of decadence with big hair and synthesizers. | 8 PM | Varies | Details

Tuesday, Aug 26

  • 🎤 Bingo Karaoke – Classic bingo games with karaoke fun, prizes and free beer at Walking Tree Brewery in Vero Beach. | 6:30 PM | Free | Details

🎶 Live Music Lineup: From soulful solo acts to high-energy bands, here’s where you can catch live music all week long.

Saturday, Aug 23

  • 🎵 90s-2000s Alternative Rock Concert in Riverside Park – Free outdoor concert with full bars and food, featuring Meltdown band. | 5:30 PM | Free | Details

Tuesday, Aug 26

  • 🎤 Summer Karaoke Night – Sing your heart out with seltzer and good vibes at Hop Life Brewing Company. | 7 PM | Free | Details

🛍️ Markets & Community Events: Browse, shop, and support local vendors with handcrafted goods, fresh produce, and unique finds.

Saturday, Aug 23

  • 🌿 Vero Beach Farmers Market in Vero Beach. Fresh foods, horticultural products, and local crafts. Pet-friendly! | 8 AM–Noon | More Info

  • 🌴 Fort Pierce Farmers Market at Marina Square, Fort Pierce. Over 70 vendors with fresh produce, exotic plants, and live music.| 8 AM–Noon | Details

Sunday, Aug 24

  • 🍍 Green Market – Shop local produce, crafts, and beachy goods outside the MIDFLORIDA Event Center. | 9 AM–2 PM | Free | Details

  • 🛒 Tradition Neighborhood Market in Port St. Lucie. Local farmers, honey, artisan products, and more! | 9 AM–2 PM | Details

  • 💃 Zumba at Market on Main – Free electrifying Zumba class with instructor Linda Mendoza at Downtown Stuart Farmers Market. | 10 AM | Free | Details

👥 Social & Community: Great for networking, family fun, and community events.

Thursday, Aug 21

  • 🏠 Marketing Madness – St. Lucie – Real estate networking with free breakfast, market discussions, and broker tours. | 8:30 AM | Free | Details

Saturday , Aug 23

  • ⛳ 29th Annual Chuck Hill Golf Classic – Community golf tournament supporting local youth programs at Fairwinds Golf Course. | 8 AM | Varies | Details

Monday, Aug 25

  • ☕ Power In The Fort – TC Coffee Hour – Monthly networking over coffee with 50/50 raffle and door prizes. | 8 AM | Free | Details

Tuesday, Aug 26

  • 🍳 Business Bowl & Breakfast – Network with community-minded professionals at The Saints Pub. | 8:15 AM | Varies | Details

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