It’s Thursday! And there's a ton of events listed down below if you're looking for something to do, either for yourself or with your family or friends, then this is the list for you.

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

Thursday, Oct 16

  • 🎸 The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight – Classical musicians perform Metallica, AC/DC, Rage Against The Machine, and more at SunriseTheatre Fort Pierce. | 8–10 PM | Ticketed | Details

  • 🤝 NAACP Meet & Greet – Free networking with conversation, business cards, and housing presentation at Phatz Sports Bar & Grill in Fort Pierce. | 7 PM | Free | Details

Friday, Oct 17

  • 🎨 Frankenstein Plate Painting – Create an adorable Frankenstein plate with template provided, BYOB and snacks at Stuart Ceramics. | Check time | RSVP required | Details

Saturday, Oct 18

  • 🎃 Pumpkin Palooza – Paint and donate a pumpkin for silent auction benefiting Heathcote's Sensory Garden. | Drop off by 9 AM | Free | Details

  • 🏠 Pathway to Homeownership Seminar – Free workshop on home-buying process with Q&A and homebuyer checklist at IRSC Blackburn Building. | 10:30 AM–12:30 PM | Free with registration | Details

  • 🎨 Ceramic Painting Open Studio – Walk-in ceramic painting at Two Sisters House of Ceramics in PSL. | 10 AM–9 PM | Check pricing | Details

  • 🌍 Travel Around the World Street Party – Global music, dances, international food, and cultural performances at Tradition Square. | 4–9 PM | Free | Details

  • 🌿 Heathcote's 39th Annual Fall Garden Festival – Two-day celebration with 45+ vendors, rare plants, car show, bonsai expo, garden demos, food trucks, and music at Heathcote Botanical Gardens in Fort Pierce. (Runs Oct 18–19) | 9 AM–4 PM | Free (suggested $1 donation) | Details

  • 🌶️ 43rd Annual "Chills & Thrills" Chili Cook-Off – Chili tasting, live music, hay rides, kids zone, and fall festival fun at Clover Park. | Check time (5 hrs) | Ticketed | Details

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

Friday, Oct 17

  • 🎃 Spooktacular Night at the Park – Family Halloween celebration with haunted house, movie screening of The Canterville Ghost, and costume fun at Memorial Park in Stuart. | 6 PM, haunted house at 6:30 PM, movie at 7 PM | Free | Details

  • 🎬 Rocky Horror Picture Show Screening – Interactive showing with party bags, popcorn, and costume contest at Garden District Taproom in West Palm Beach. | 9 PM | Free entry | Details

Saturday, Oct 18

  • 🎵 Twilight In Concert – Music and storytelling fusion celebrating creativity under the stars at Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. | 7:30 PM | Ticketed | Details

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

Saturday, Oct 18

  • 🕯️ Concerts by Candlelight – Intimate live music in a candlelit venue in Port St. Lucie. | Check time | Ticketed | Details

Tuesday, Oct 21

  • 🎭 THE WIZ – Legendary Broadway show with soul, gospel, rock, and funk returns to Kravis Center in West Palm Beach. | 7:30 PM | Ticketed | Details

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

Friday, Oct 17

  • 🛍️ Outdoor Market – Local vendors, food trucks, and live music at Jensen Beach Campus. | 4–7 PM | Free | Details

Saturday, Oct 18

  • 🌿 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

  • 🛍️ Neighborhood Pop-Up Market – Local vendors, food, drinks, and specialty coffee at Smith & Co. Mercantile River Park. | 4–8 PM | Free | Details

Sunday, Oct 19

  • 🍍 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

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

Thursday, Oct 16

  • 🏍️ Bikes & Beaches 2025 – 4-day motorcycle fest with live music, food trucks, vendors, bike wash, and the Palm Bay Fair at Space Coast Harley-Davidson. (Runs Oct 16–19) | 11 AM–7 PM | Free | Details

  • 🎪 The Vampire Circus – Mysterious, tantalizing circus cabaret with acrobatics, contortionists, and clowns at King Center Melbourne. | 7:30 PM | Ticketed | Details

  • 🎪 Cirque de Paris – French circus spectacle with BMX riders, aerialists, and comedic clowns under the big top at Treasure Coast Square in Jensen Beach. (Runs Oct 16–26) | 7–8:30 PM | Ticketed | Details

Friday, Oct 17

  • 🎃 4th Annual Community Resource Trunk or Treat – Safe trick-or-treating for kids with decorated trunks and candy at United Against Poverty in Fort Pierce. | 4:30–6 PM | Free | Details

  • 🎬 Horror Movie Double Feature – The Conjuring + second film back-to-back at the drive-in with concessions and spooky vibes. | 7:30 PM | $19 per vehicle | Details

  • 🎤 Unplugged Expressions – Open mic for poetry, singers, musicians, and comedy in PSL. | Check time | Free | Details

Saturday, Oct 18th

  • 💃 Latin Night – Bachata and salsa lessons, open dance floor with DJ A6 at Frazier Creek Brewing. Every 3rd Saturday. | 8 PM lessons, 9 PM open dance | Free, 21+ | Details

  • 🎃 Fall Festival – Bounce houses, petting zoo, pony rides, free ice cream, DJ, and basket raffles at Fort Pierce Beauty Academy. | 10 AM–2 PM | Free | Details

  • 🎬 Beetlejuice Drive-In Movie Night – Family movie night with milkshakes from Milky Waves Ice Cream truck at Treasure Coast Park and Watch. | 7:30 PM | $14 per vehicle | Details

  • 🎃 PSL Hurricane Halloween Bash – Trunk-or-treat, costume contest, games, food trucks, and spooky surprises at PSL Soccer Club. | Check time (3 hrs) | Free | Details

  • 🎃 Viera Harvest Festival – Scarecrow stroll, hay maze, costume contest, face painting, pumpkin patch, and Ted E. Bear Clinic at Woodside Park in Viera. | Check time (4 hrs) | Free | Details

  • 🤘 Terror Fest & Flea – Heavy metal and hardcore punk bands, independent vendors, craft beer, and food at American Icon Brewery in Vero Beach. All ages. | 12–6 PM | Free | Details

Monday, Oct 20

  • 🧘 Sunset Yoga at the Gardens – Outdoor conscious relaxation among tropical plants at PSL Botanical Gardens. | Sunset | $10 (free for members) | Details

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