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2015 Fall Festival & Halloween Happenings Guide

Your Guide to Fall Festivals, Halloween Happenings & Pumpkin Patch Locations in Saint Lucie County

September 25, 2015
'Tis the season for Fall Festivals, Halloween Happenings, and the annual trip to the Pumpkin Patch! Check out our summary of wonderful family-friendly events below. Click the link to be directed to the page that contains the full details of the event. Looking for a Pumpkin Patch, scroll down below to the separate Pumpkin Patch section to quickly find a location nearest you. 

UPDATED 10/29/2015

Saturday, October 3rd

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM - Autumn Community Bazaar at Imagine Nau Charter School
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Fun Family Craft Time: Great Pumpkin Event at Michaels

Friday, October 9th

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM - City of Port St. Lucie's Oktoberfest
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - "Midnight Meow" Halloween Kids Canvas Painting Class at Brushing on Bisque

Saturday, October 10th

12:00 PM - 10:00 PM - City of Port St. Lucie's Oktoberfest

Sunday, October 11th


1:00 PM - 6:00 PM - City of Port St. Lucie's Oktoberfest

Saturday, October 17th
 

10:00 AM - Pumpkin Carving Class at the Oxbow 
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - The Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Halloween Craft at Fort Pierce Library
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Sunlight Community Church Fall Festival

October 22nd - 24th

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM - Haunted House at Fort Piece PAL

Thursday, October 22nd
 

7:00 PM - Frankenstein at IRSC's McAlpin Theatre 

Friday, October 23rd

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - "Boo" Halloween Kids Canvas Painting Class at Brushing on Bisque
7:00 PM - Frankenstein at IRSC's McAlpin Theatre

October 24th - 31st


Times Vary by Day - Special Halloween Fun at Bass Pro Shop

Saturday, October 24th


9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Lawnwood League of Superheroes Fall Celebration at Lawnwood Regional Medical Center 
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Fall Fun & Pumpkin Patch at Tradition 
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - First United Methodist Church of PSL Fall Festival 
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Fun Fall Superhero Celebration at St. Lucie Medical Center ER at Darwin Square 
2:00 PM & 7:00 PM (two show times) Frankenstein at IRSC's McAlpin Theatre 
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Family Harvest Festival at Lakewood Park United Methodist Church 
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM - New Hope PSL Festival by the Lake at Traditions square 
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat at Renaissance Charter School at Tradition
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Haunt and Roll Costume Party at Saint Lucie Lanes 
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Freaky Fall Festival at Savannas Preserve State Park 
6:00 PM - 1st Annual Howlin' River Boat Parade and Enchanted Forest 

Sunday, October 25th 

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Biker Treat at Fort Pierce PAL
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM - BOOtanical Halloween Halloween Costume Party at Port Saint Lucie Botanical Gardens
5:00 Pm - 8:00 PM - Morningside Church Trick or Trunk 

Wednesday, October 28th 


11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Haunted Happenings at the PSL Civic Center
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM - Hooray for Halloween at Manatee Observation & Education Center 
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Trunk or Treat at All Villages Presbyterian Church 
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (last tour) - Ghosts of Fort Pierce Past Walking Tour
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Haunted House at Lincoln Park Community Center
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Keiser University's Annual Scare Fair & Open House

October 29th - 31st


3:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Fall Fest 2015 at Lighthouse INTL
4:00 PM - Fall Festival & Carnival at Fort Pierce PAL
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM - Haunted House at Fort Piece PAL

Thursday, October 29th 

6:30 PM - Going Wild for Bats - A Special Halloween Program at the Oxbow Eco-Center 
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - Haunted House Time at Minsky Gym 

October 30th - 31st


6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Trick or Treating & Halloween Fun at Bass Pro Shops

Friday, October 30th 

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Fall Fun Fest at the PSL Civic Center 
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Stuart Air Show - Night Show 
6:00 PM - Little Notes Drive in Halloween Party at Music Lessons on the Treasure Coast
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Haunted History & Freaky Fishes at the Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - Light the Night Trunk or Treat at Calvary PSL
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Haunted House at Dance 4 Life Academy
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Walk Through Haunted Trail

Saturday, October 31st
 

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Stuart Air Show 
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Creepy Creatures of the Sea at Harbor Branch Ocean Discovery Center
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Halloween Costume Contest at the Lice Boutique
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM - Fall Fun Fest | Halloween Costume Contest & Trick or Treating at the PSL Civic Center 
1:00 PM - Snakes, Spiders & Scorpions - A Special Halloween program at the Oxbow Eco-Center
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Harvest Fest at Destiny Bound Stables
1:30 pm - 2:30 PM- Hooray for Halloween at Manatee Observation & Education Center 
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM- Halloween Extravaganza at Episcopal Church of the Nativity 
3:00 PM -  Junior Halloween Spooktacular at Saint Lucie Lanes
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Fall Festival at Southside Christian Church
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM - Trunk or Treat at Tradition Square 
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Harvest Fest at Christ Family Church
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM - Fall Harvest Trunk Or Treat & Block Party at New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church


Sunday, November 1st


9:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Stuart Air Show 
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - 8th Annual Cash for Candy & Free Family Fun Event presented by Ardalan Pediatric Dentistry 
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Fall Festival and Carnival at Fort Pierce PAL
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Fall Fun Fest at the PSL Civic Center 

THE PUMPKIN PATCH 

All Villages Presbyterian Church - 1550 NW Heatherwood Boulevard, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986. Opens Sunday, October 11th and continues through the end of October. Hours: Monday - Friday: 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Saturday: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Sunday Noon - 6:00 PM.

First United Methodist Church - 260 SW Prima Vista Boulevard, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983. Pumpkins arrive on Saturday, 9/26 and will be available through October 31st. Hours: Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM.

Lakewood Park United Methodist Church
 - 5405 Turnpike Feeder Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34951. Opens on the afternoon of October 17th and runs through October 31st. Hours: Monday - Saturday: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM, Sunday: Noon - 6:00 PM.

The Landing at Tradition and Tradition Village Center
 - 10824 SW Village Parkway, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987. One Day Only: Saturday, October 24th, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. 

For even more options see Macaroni Kid Stuart's Fall Festival & Halloween Happenings Guide for events in Martin County; Macaroni Kid Palm Beach Gardens/Jupiter's page for events in Northern Palm Beach County; and Macaroni Kid Vero Beach for events in Indian River County.