Summertime may be behind us, but the fun is only beginning in Martin County! When the temperatures cool down, things really heat up in our coastal community. Keep reading for a list of 8 can’t-miss fall festivals in Martin County.
Jensen Beach Fall Fest
Kick off the start of the season with a FREE Fall Fest at Langford Park in Jensen Beach! The whole family can enjoy a slew of fall-themed activities including a pumpkin patch, arts and crafts, pumpkin decorating, a costume contest and more.
When: October 4
21st Bahamian Festival
Bring the whole family out to New Monrovia Park on October 5 for this free, family-friendly cultural event! The 21st Bahamian Festival will bring delicious food and authentic Bahamian entertainment that everyone will love. Their famous parade will make Stuart, Florida feel like the Bahamas!
When: October 5
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Hobe Sound Hometown Festival
Bring the whole family out to Hobe Sound on October 13 for a good, old-fashioned Hometown Festival! This free event will feature shopping, games, prizes, community information, a health check and even a scarecrow decorating contest!
When: October 13
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Indiantown Rodeo
The annual Indiantown Rodeo at Timer Towers Park is a Martin County tradition! This iconic event features bareback and saddle bronco riding, barrels, bull riding, steer wrestling and team roping.
When: October 18-19
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Fire Fest
Learn about the importance of fire safety during this annual event at Jonathan Dickinson State Park! Fire Fest is a Halloween-themed event that seeks to educate residents and visitors about prescribed fire and Florida’s unique wildlife, plants, recreation and rich natural history. Guests will enjoy FREE family activities like burn demonstrations, live music, craft beer, exhibitors and arts and crafts, fire trucks, helicopters, live animal demonstrations, scavenger hunts, marshmallow roasting, a spooky trail and more!
When: October 19
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20th Annual Downtown Stuart Fall Craft Festival
Get an early start on your holiday shopping (or just stock up on gifts for yourself) at the annual Stuart Fall Craft Festival! This annual, outdoor event offers up a wide array of products including photography, paintings, sculpture, jewelry and more.
When: October 19-20
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11th Annual Palm City Fall Festival
Head down to Citrus Grove Community Park on October 26 for the 11th Annual Palm City Fall Fest! This popular, FREE festival is packed with delicious food, arts, crafts, a children’s area, car show, community booths and so much more.
When: October 26
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Annual Hobgoblins on Main Street Costume Parade & Festival
Don your Halloween best and head to Historic Downtown Stuart for this beloved annual event! The costume parade features children in Halloween costumes parading down Osceola Street in the historic downtown. After the parade, downtown merchants will be stationed outside shops throughout the downtown for fun, safe trick-or-treating.
When: October 26
Learn more here.