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2026 Fairs & Festivals in Port St. Lucie & Fort Pierce

Have fun at these fairs and festivals across Saint Lucie County

By Alison Ellis December 21, 2025

This guide features the best family-friendly fairs and festivals in Port St. Lucie and Fort Pierce. From large annual fairs to smaller community festivals, these events offer fun for all ages in St. Lucie County with rides, food, live entertainment, and kid-friendly activities. 

St. Lucie County Fair

When: February 27–March 8, 2026 – hours vary. 

Where: St. Lucie County Fairgrounds, 15601 West Midway Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34945

Admission: Purchase tickets online or at the gate – prices vary. Mega passes are available, and there are gate specials on certain days. You can purchase discounted advance tickets online. Parking is free. Click here for more pricing information and to buy tickets. 

What to Expect: This annual fair has a large variety of family-friendly live entertainment, rides, and vendors, plus a family fun zone. A mother's room for nursing moms and little ones is available at the Kiwanis School Building. A sensory safe room is also available in the same building. Click here for a complete schedule of attractions and entertainment. 


Port St. Lucie Irish Festival

When: March 14, 2026 from 3–9 pm

Where: MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Admission: Free admission

What to Expect: Celebrate Irish traditions with a parade, music and dance performances, and food. 


Hamilton Farms Strawberry Festival

When: March 21, 2026 from 10 am–5 pm

Where: Hamilton Farms, 1500 North Header Canal, Fort Pierce, FL 34945

Admission: $5 per car

What to Expect: Enjoy a spring day outside with u-pick strawberries, onions, and squash, My Fiesta Fairy petting zoo and pony rides, and hayrides. 


Port St. Lucie Strawberry Fest 

When: March 28 & 29, 2026 from 10 am–5 pm. 

Where: MIDFLORIDA Event Center, 9221 SE Civic Center Place, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Admission: $7/person admission at the gate – cash only. Ages 2 and under are free. Click here for an admission coupon. 

What to Expect: Enjoy farm-fresh strawberries, delicious food, kids games, live music, pony rides, bounce houses, free petting farm, axe throwing, monster truck rides, bungee jump, a berry cute baby content, and more family fun! Some attractions may cost extra. 


Treasure Coast Tacos & Treats Festival

When: April 4, 2026 from 12–9 pm

Where: Clover Park, 31 Piazza Drive, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

Admission: $7 per person. Kids ages 10 and under do not need an admission ticket. There will be a la carte tasting menus with all items priced at $5 or less. 

What to Expect: This family-friendly festival serves up tasty tacos, desserts, and drinks. While you're eating, you'll enjoy live music and strolling around the craft marketplace. 


St. Lucie Earth Day Festival

When: April 18, 2026 from 10 am–4 pm

Where: Oxbow Eco-Center, 5400 NE Saint James Drive, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983

Admission: Free admission

What to Expect: Learn about our environment with hands-on activities in six unique areas of the festival, while also enjoying live entertainment, festival foods, and a kids eco-challenge. 


St. Lucie County Safety Festival

When: April 25, 2026 from 9 am–2 pm. 

Where: Clover Park, 31 Piazza Drive, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

Admission: Free entry

What to Expect: Kids will love the live demonstrations and touch-a-truck from multiple first responder agencies, free bounce houses, free face painting, and fun run. Food trucks and vendors will also be on site. 

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