Things to do
Performances and events may be abruptly canceled. Please call or visit the websites of the below venues to see if events are on, changed or canceled.
Although we can’t promise to have every event in here, we have many of them. Not responsible for errors or omissions.
ONGOING
• Art exhibit — MidFlorida Event Center Gallery, Port St. Lucie. Call 807.4488.
RECURRING
Saturday
• Treasure Coast Model Railroad Club — Clubhouse, 273 Becker Road. Ever-changing layout with trains in action, open for public viewing. Free. 10 a.m. to noon. Best to call first. 621.9636.
First and third Saturday
• Olive Branch Outdoor Greenmarket — Indian River State College Pruitt Campus parking lot, California Ave., St. Lucie West. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. olivebranchmarkets.com/greenmarket.
Third Saturday
• Community garage sale — Minsky Gym, Darwin Boulevard, Port St. Lucie. 8 a.m. to noon. Call first. 344.4142.
Every Sunday
• Tradition Neighborhood Market — Farmers market and arts and crafts. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tradition Square. traditionneighborhoodmarket.com. 828.0188.
• Green Market — In front of MidFlorida Event Center, Port St. Lucie. Feb. 2–April 27. 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call Mon.–Fri. 807.4488.
Last Sunday
• Cars and Coffee — Port St. Lucie History Museum by the Botanical Gardens, Westmoreland Boulevard. 8 to 10 a.m. 877.3020.
First Tuesday
• St. Lucie County Aquarium Smithsonian Exhibit — Saltwater marine life in living native habitat. Free admission day and beach cleanup for volunteers, 8 to 10 a.m. Call first. 462.3474.
Second Thursday
• River Nights — Event Lawn, Port District Park by PSL Botanical Gardens, Westmoreland Boulevard. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tranquil evening by the St. Lucie River. Fire, live music, cash bar, food for purchase. Free, all ages welcome. Bring a chair. Oct.–April. 878.2277.
Second Friday
• Coffee with PSL City Council — Port St. Lucie Community Center. 8:30 a.m. Call first. 871.5219.
Third Friday
• Il Mercato at Tradition Square — Bites & Beats: street food, live music, local flavor. Live DJ with changing themes. Kid- and pet-friendly. 5 to 9 p.m. January–April.
Every Friday and Sunday
• Pickleball — MidFlorida Event Center, Port St. Lucie. Friday: half court; Sunday: full court. 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 807.4499.
Various days
• Fort Pierce Jazz and Blues Society — PSL Botanical Gardens. See calendar at jazzsociety.org or call 460.5299.
DECEMBER
Friday, Dec. 19
• Pancakes with Santa — Port St. Lucie Community Center. Children 7 and under enjoy crafts, pancakes, treats and a visit with Santa. 9:30 to 11 a.m. 871.1775.
• Noche Buena — Christmas Eve celebration with music, dancing and holiday cheer. Event Lawn, Port District Park, 2454 Westmoreland Blvd., Port St. Lucie. Latin food trucks. 5 to 9 p.m. 871.1775.
• Christmas at the Museum — Port St. Lucie History and Education Center, Port District Park next to PSL Botanical Gardens. Visit with Santa, live music, cookies and hot chocolate. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 871.1775.
• A Christmas Carol — Storytelling at Dickens’ home. Cast of 10 plays 40 parts. Pineapple Playhouse, Fort Pierce. 7 p.m. 465.0366.
Saturday, Dec. 20
• A Christmas Carol — Pineapple Playhouse, Fort Pierce. 2 and 7 p.m. 465.0366.
• Tribute to Elvis: A Blue Christmas — MidFlorida Event Center. 8 p.m. 807.4488.
• Jack Hartmann Holiday Show — Music, dancing, meeting Santa and Mrs. Claus. Doors open 1 p.m.; show 2 to 3:30 p.m. Admission $23.11. 807.4488.
• Christmas at the Museum — Port St. Lucie History and Education Center. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 871.1775.
Sunday, Dec. 21
• A Christmas Carol — Pineapple Playhouse, Fort Pierce. 2 p.m. 465.0366.
• Christmas at the Museum — Port St. Lucie History and Education Center. 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 871.1775.
Monday, Dec. 22
HANUKKAH ENDS
• Candlelight Concerts — MidFlorida Event Center. Carols on Strings. 6 and 8:30 p.m. 807.4488.
• Handel’s Messiah Sing-Along — Treasure Coast Community Singers, Trinity United Methodist Church, Jensen Beach. 6 p.m. tccsingers.org/special-concerts.
Wednesday, Dec. 24
CHRISTMAS EVE
Thursday, Dec. 25
CHRISTMAS
Friday, Dec. 26
KWANZAA STARTS
Sunday, Dec. 28
• Cars and Coffee — Port St. Lucie History Museum, Westmoreland Boulevard. 8 to 10 a.m. 877.3020.
Wednesday, Dec. 31
NEW YEAR’S EVE
• Florida Rock Orchestra — MidFlorida Event Center. Call for details. 807.4488.
• New Year’s Eve at Tradition — Fun and fireworks at Tradition Square, Port St. Lucie. Live DJ, light show, food and drink. 5 to 9 p.m. Parking at Christ Fellowship lot with ADA shuttles. 207.0057.
JANUARY
Thursday, Jan. 1
NEW YEAR’S DAY
Saturday, Jan. 3
• Studio 54 and More — Disco, dancing, shimmering disco balls, bell-bottoms, sequins and more. MidFlorida Event Center, Port St. Lucie. Details: midfloridaeventcenter.com/Events/Studio-54-More.
Thursday, Jan. 8
• Debra Terrio Art Exhibit Reception — MidFlorida Event Center. Exhibit runs through Feb. 23. Call 807.4488 for time.
Jan. 9–11
• The Mountaintop — Reimagination of events before Martin Luther King’s assassination. Pineapple Playhouse. Jan. 9: 7 p.m.; Jan. 10: 2 p.m.; Jan. 11: 2 p.m. 465.0366.
• Spirit Fest — MidFlorida Event Center. Vendors, practitioners, artists, workshops, gallery. $11 per day or $17 weekend; free for children 12 and under. 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. spiritfestusa.com. 807.4488.
Jan. 16–18
• Florida Arbor Day — PSL Botanical Gardens. Plant a tree! Jan. 16, 10 to 11 a.m. 337.1959.
• Stuart Boat Show — Hundreds of boats, gear, accessories, food and music. Jan. 16–18. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Jan. 18 until 5 p.m.). 692.7599.
• Home Show — MidFlorida Event Center. Jan. 17: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Jan. 18: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 807.4488.
Tuesday, Jan. 20
• Ambassadors of Swing with Pat DeCesare — Dixieland classics. MidFlorida Event Center. 7 to 9 p.m. 807.4488.
Jan. 24–25
• PSL Seafood Festival and Portside Indoor Craft Fair — MidFlorida Event Center. Free. Jan. 24: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Jan. 25: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 807.4488.
• Plant Sale — Friends of PSL Botanical Gardens. Jan. 24–25: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 337.1959.
• Astronomy Day — Hallstrom Planetarium, IRSC, Fort Pierce. Jan. 24: 3 to 9 p.m. 462.4750.
Saturday, Jan. 31
• BeatleBeat Tribute to the Beatles — MidFlorida Event Center. 2 to 3:30 p.m. $44.43.
• Tribute to George Michael and Wham! — 5 to 6:30 p.m. $44.43.
• Tribute to Michael Jackson — 7 to 8:30 p.m. $44.43.
• CCW Ultimate Wrestling — Ruby Hall. 6:30 to 11 p.m. 807.4488.
FEBRUARY
Feb. 6–8
• Legends — Comedy about film stars who hate each other. Pineapple Playhouse. Feb. 6: 7 p.m.;Feb. 7: 2 p.m.; Feb. 8: 2 p.m. 465.0366.
• Crazy Quilters — MidFlorida Event Center. Call for time. 807.4488.
• Port St. Lucie Art & Craft Expo — MidFlorida Event Center. Feb. 6–7: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. 807.4488.
• Food Trucks and Tributes: Coldplay — Tradition Square.
Feb. 13–15
• Taste of Little Italy — Italian food, games, entertainment, shopping. Tradition Square. Feb. 13: 4:30 to 10 p.m.; Feb. 14: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Feb. 15: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Free admission and parking. 561.427.0500.
• Legends — Pineapple Playhouse. Feb. 13: 7 p.m.; Feb. 14: 2 p.m.; Feb. 15: 2 p.m. 465.0366.
• Uncle Louie’s Variety Show — MidFlorida Event Center. Feb. 14: 8 to 10 p.m. 807.4488.
Feb. 17
• St. Lucie Chamber Business and Industry Awards — MidFlorida Event Center. 5 to 9 p.m. stluciechamber.org/event/business-industry-awards/.
Feb. 18
• The Edwards Twins — Celebrity impersonators. MidFlorida Event Center. 7 to 9 p.m. 807.4488.
Feb. 20–22
• Legends — Pineapple Playhouse. Feb. 20: 7 p.m.; Feb. 21: 2 and 7 p.m.; Feb. 22: 2 p.m. 465.0366.
• New York Mets Spring Training — Clover Field vs. Miami Marlins. Feb. 21: 1:10 p.m. mlb.com/mets/tickets/spring-training.
• MidFlorida Card Expo — Feb. 21: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Feb. 22: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 807.4488.
Port St. Lucie Magazine is not responsible for errors, omissions or schedule changes. Please check with the facility before attending any event.
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