TREASURE COAST HOLIDAY CALENDAR
ONGOING EVENTS
Through Thursday, Dec. 31
• Florida Girls and Boys and
Their Toys – St. Lucie County
Regional History Center
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NOVEMBER
Friday, Nov. 20
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Choir Concert: Home for the
Holidays, 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life – 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – Festival of
Trees Preview Gala, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 21
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Choir Concert: Home for the
Holidays, 2 & 8 p.m.
• Heathcote Botanical Gardens –
Garden Festival, plant sale,
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play,
2 & 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – Festival of
Trees, beautifully decorated,
10 a.m-5 p.m.
• Sunrise Theatre – Jigu! Thunder
Drums of China, 8 p.m.
• Duck Derby – for Big Brothers-
Big Sisters and Audubon of
Martin County, Indian River-
Side Park, Jensen Beach. 10,000
ducks, prizes, 10:30 a.m.
283.8373, Ext. 277
Sunday, Nov. 22
• Heathcote Botanical Gardens –
Garden Festival, plant sale,
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 2 p.m.
• Riverside Children’s Theatre –
Festival of Trees, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.;
Family Night 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 24
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play,
7:30 p.m.
Wed., Nov. 25 – Sat., Jan. 2
• Backus Gallery – Under the
Mistletoe, holiday art show
Wednesday, Nov. 25
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 2 p.m
Friday, Nov. 27
• Christmas in Downtown Vero
Beach – 14th Avenue. Santa, music,
Santa’s workshop, activities
for adults and kids, , crafts, food,
Poker Run, fun 3:30-8:30 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 8 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 28
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play, 2
& 8 p.m.
• Holiday Open House with
Santa – Children’s store at Vero
Beach Book Center, 11 a.m.
Sunday, Nov. 29
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 2 p.m.
• Sunrise Theatre – A Kenny
Rogers Christmas, 8 p.m.
DECEMBER
Tues., Dec. 1 – Mon., Jan. 4
• Light and Sound Show – Port
St. Lucie Community Center,
7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 1
• A Taste of Jensen – historic
downtown Jensen Beach,
5:30 – 8 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 2
• Lyric Theatre – Peter Pan 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play,
2 & 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 3
• Emerson Center – Hank Mattson
– Tellin’ It Like It Is, 7 p.m.
• Lyric Theatre – Peter Pan 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play,
7:30 p.m.
• Artful Tree Competition and
Auction – Create a holiday tree,
Orange Blossom Business Center,
Fort Pierce, 359.9059
Friday, Dec. 4
• Christmas Parade – East
Ocean Boulevard, Stuart Middle
School to Monterey Road, 49th
Annual Soroptomist parade,
7 p.m.
• Hallstrom Planetarium – annual
favorite, Star of Wonder,
7 & 8 p.m.
• Lyric Theatre – Peter Pan 8 p.m.
• Night of Lights – Tara Plantation.
Tour of 20 magnificent
rooms, gourmet hors d‘oeuvres,
auction, Vero Beach, for the
Exchange Club of the Treasure
Coast, 7 p.m. 569.0000
• Pineapple Playhouse – Holiday
Show “Christmas is …. “
fire department benefit, 8 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 8 p.m.
• Artful Tree Competition and
Auction – Create a holiday tree,
Orange Blossom Business Center,
Fort Pierce, 359.9059
Saturday, Dec. 5
• Boat Parade, Martin County –
Sandsprit Park, 6 p.m.
• Christmas Parade – Zeus Park,
Hobe Sound, 1 p.m.
• Hallstrom Planetarium – Star
of Wonder, 1 & 2 p.m.
• Lyric Theatre – Peter Pan
2 & 8 p.m.
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Vocal Concert – A Contemporary
Broadway Cabaret, 2 p.m.
• Men’s Scrooge Basketball
Shoot Out – Port St. Lucie Civic
Center, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Pet Pics – Port St. Lucie Civic
Center, 10 a.m. to noon
• Festival of Lights – Port St.
Lucie Civic Center. Music, food,
arts, crafts, kids activities, photos
with Santa, 2-4 p.m.
• Parade of Lights – Port St.
Lucie Civic Center, parade, tree
lighting, fireworks, 5:30 p.m.
• Pineapple Playhouse – Holiday
Show “Christmas is …. “ fire
department benefit, 2 & 8 p.m.
• Riverside Children’s Theatre –
The Jungle Book Kids, 1:30 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a Wonderful
Life: A Live Radio Play,
2 & 8 p.m.
• Artful Tree Competition and
Auction – Create a holiday tree,
Orange Blossom Business Center,
Fort Pierce, 359.9059
Sunday, Dec. 6
• Lyric Theatre – Peter Pan 2 p.m.
• Men’s Scrooge Basketball
Shoot Out – Port St. Lucie Civic
Center, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
• Port St. Lucie Community
Band, Port St. Lucie Civic
Center, 2 & 7 p.m.
• Pineapple Playhouse – Holiday
Show “Christmas is …. “ 2 p.m.
• Riverside Children’s Theatre –
The Jungle Book Kids, 1:30 p.m.
• Riverside Theatre – It’s a
Wonderful Life: A Live Radio
Play, 2 p.m.
• Santa’s Workshop – Port St.
Lucie Civic Center, for ages 5-10,
10 a.m.-noon
• Sights and Sounds on Second
Street – downtown Fort Pierce
parade, tree lighting, activities,
pony ride, petting zoo, 1-6 p.m.
• Sunrise Theatre – Mark Nizer,
3D Magic Show, 3 p.m.
• Vero Beach Museum of Art –
Christmas at the Museum party,
1-4 p.m.; Santa arrives at 2 p.m.
• Concert in the Park – Phipps
Park, Stuart, 1-5 p.m.
• Antiques in the Park – Flagler
Park, Stuart, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
220.4600
Wednesday, Dec. 9
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Just Dance, 8 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 10
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Just Dance, 8 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 11-Sunday, Jan. 10
• Elliott Museum – Juried Art
Show “Florida Expressions &
Reflections”
Friday, Dec. 11
Hanukkah begins at sundown
• Boat Parade, Indian River –
Royal Palm Pointe, Vero 6:30 p.m.
• Hallstrom Planetarium – Star
of Wonder, 7 & 8 p.m.
• Holidays Around the World
– Children’s Museum in Jensen
Beach, 4-6:30 p.m., 225.7575
Saturday, Dec. 12
• Boat Parade, St. Lucie –
Veteran’s Memorial Park, Fort
Pierce, 6:30 p.m.
• Hallstrom Planetarium – Star
of Wonder, 1 & 2 p.m.
• Heathcote Botanical Gardens
– Holiday Non-Profit Organization
Market, unique and unusual
gifts, proceeds to charity,
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• McAlpin Fine Arts Center –
Just Dance, 2 & 8 p.m.
• Sunrise Theatre – St. Lucie Ballet,
The Nutcracker, 7:30 p.m.
• Art is Everywhere Home
Tour – sponsored by Martin Arts
Council, 287.6676
Sunday, Dec. 13
• Lyric Theatre – StarStruck
Winter Showcase, 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 15
• Lyric Theatre – It’s A Wonderful
Life: Live from WVL Radio
Theatre, 5 & 8 p.m.
MARINE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION
OF THE TREASURE COAST
What could say “Florida holidays”
more than the sight of a decorated
boat floating down the river in a
nighttime boat parade?
CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE
The Port St. Lucie Civic Center
became the hub of the city’s holiday
activities when it opened last
December. A full schedule this year
will delight young and old.