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Experience Port St. Lucie's all new Fall Fun Fest, Oct. 31 to Nov. 2

October 17, 2014
The all new Fall Fun Fest will be held on Friday, Oct. 31 through Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Civic Center. Festival goers will enjoy live music and entertainment, a wide variety of traditional carnival food and midway carnival rides.

The festival's carnival rides will add to the fun. Tickets for the rides are $1 each or for $25 you can purchase a wrist band and ride an unlimited amount of times on the day of purchase.

The Halloween activities include a costume contest on Friday, Oct. 31 from 6 to 8 p.m. Judged on creativity and originality, there will be winners for most creative, original and scariest in each age group. There is no fee to enter the costume contest. Winners will be announced at 8 p.m. And kids 12 years old and younger are invited to go inside the Civic Center to trick or treat with the Police Athletic League and fill their pumpkins with free candy.

On Saturday, Nov. 1 at 6 p.m., Jason Pennington from the KVJ Morning Show will perform with the Snack Pack as the "Value Meal Killah" for the first time since returning to the area. Don't miss his original raps and crowd-pumping stage presence.

Here's a summary of the times and activities for the festival:


Friday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 10 p.m.
  • Trick or Treat Zone with tons of candy, hosted by the Police Athletic League
  • Costume contest for all ages, 6 to 8 p.m.
  • Entertainment Connection Dance Party, 5 to 10 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 1 from noon to 11 p.m.
  • Youth dance performances
  • Pumpkin carving contest
  • Snack Pack featuring Jason "the Value Meal Killah" Pennington, 6 p.m.
  • Showcase Band, 7 p.m.
  • Live band with masquerade contest, 10 p.m.

Sunday, Nov. 2 from 1 to 6 p.m.
  • Classic car show
  • Pumpkin pie contest
  • Family fun games
  • Live music from the Solid Gold Dance Band and Shaboom
Parking and admission are free. Proceeds from the Fall Fun Fest benefit the PSL Downtown Lions Club programs.

Arts and Crafts vendors can still be part of this great event, by downloading and submitting a Display Vendor form.

The Civic Center is located at 9221 S.E. Civic Center Place, on the southeast corner of U.S. Highway 1 and Walton Road. For more information call the City of Port Saint Lucie Parks & Recreation Department at 772-878-2277. Visit the City of Port Saint Lucie on Facebook and like their page to stay up-to-date with all their events. 


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