A Taste of Oktoberfest – The American German Club of The Palm Beaches is celebrating its 50th year of its time-honored Oktoberfest tradition. The Taste of Oktoberfest is a more exclusive version of the original event and includes two weekends of fun, food, brews and music on October 11-13 and October 18-20! Dine on authentic meals, sip imported and domestic beers, schnapps, 30+ different types of liquor, and listen to entertainment by original Oktoberfest bands direct from Germany. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment with arts and crafts, carnival and games, folk-dancing, and fascinating vendors. Tickets are limited and must be purchased ahead of time.
For all information, visit: www.OktoberfestFlorida.com
Downtown Stuart Craft Festival – With over 70 gift shops, restaurants and stores, Downtown Stuart welcomes visitors from all over to experience this free event taking place October 19 and 20 from 10am until 5pm on both days! Celebrating its 25th year, the event takes place on the banks of the St. Lucie River, attendees will view photography, paintings, sculpture, jewelry and more showcased from local and traveling crafters. It’s the perfect time to start shopping for the holidays!
For more info: http://www.artfestival.com/festivals/annual-downtown-stuart-craft-festival
Pumpkin Fest 2024 – This fantastic community Fall Festival not only provides a great time for everyone, but also benefits the amazing local Chasin A Dream Foundation. Returning to Harbourside Place for its 8th year on October 19 from 11am until 4pm, the event will feature great music, food, drinks, 50+ vendors and an incredible pumpkin patch. Bring the kids in costume for trick or treating and the costume contest at the amphitheater. Take in the beautiful scenery of Jupiter’s waterways while welcoming in the fall season!
Get more info on this family-friendly event: https://www.chasinadream.org/events
FireFest 2024 – Prepare for a day packed with excitement and adventure at Jonathan Dickinson State Park on Saturday, October 19 from 1pm until 9pm. Now in its 18th year, this day-long celebration promises fun for all ages with activities ranging from live fire demos to rides, a spooky trail, a pumpkin patch, a kids zone, live music, and more. Experience the vibrant culture of our local park through thrilling demonstrations, guided nature walks, and educational talks from our expert rangers about the crucial role of prescribed fire.
For a complete schedule of events, visit: www.friendsofjdsp.org/firefest