Highwaymen Celebration Weekend

Highwaymen Celebration Weekend The Backus Museum will present one of its favorite annual events, the Highwaymen Celebration Weekend February 16 through 18, 2024. The event, along with admission to the Museum will be free during regular hours. Visitors to the Museum can enjoy a range of special offerings outside and inside. The highlight of the weekend takes [...]

2024-02-02T10:00:17-05:00Feb. 2, 2024|

Save the date –  3rd Annual Jensen Beach Garden Expo

Save the date -  3rd Annual Jensen Beach Garden Expo The 2024 Jensen Beach Garden Expo will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Indian Riverside Park in front of the Dockside Pavilion. The event will be better than ever, with more parking, more food trucks, a parking tram [...]

2023-11-23T09:39:10-05:00Nov. 23, 2023|

Best of the Best annual juried exhibition at the Backus Museum 

Best of the Best annual juried exhibition at the Backus Museum  The A.E. Backus Museum & Gallery announces the accepted works of art and award winners for the 2023 Juried Art Exhibition The Best of the Best. A total of 22 awards were conferred to distinguished examples in each of the four entry categories. The exhibition will [...]

2023-10-12T08:53:43-04:00Oct. 12, 2023|

Sister Hazel and Soul Asylum will rock SLC

Sister Hazel and Soul Asylum will rock SLC Sister Hazel and Soul Asylum are set to rock it out this fall at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center. Tickets for the much-anticipated November 18, 2023 concert are on sale now at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center box office and online at Etix.com. Originating from Gainesville, FL, rock music group Sister [...]

2023-10-11T16:56:59-04:00Oct. 11, 2023|

Hobson represents FP in Washington, DC

Hobson represents FP in Washington, DC Former Fort Pierce resident and Indian River State College professor Dr. Marvin Hobson recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to represent the Zora Neale Hurston Foundation as a guest of the National Religious Partnership for the Environment. The organization found Hobson through an article published in Indian River Magazine and [...]

2023-08-03T09:58:16-04:00Aug. 3, 2023|

HBOI ‘Discovery’ boat tour

HBOI 'Discovery' boat tours Florida Atlantic University's Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute offers a new public boat tour of the Indian River Lagoon aboard "The Discovery," a 36-passenger pontoon. Tours depart every Friday at 10:30 a.m. and Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. from FAU Harbor Branch, 5600 U.S. 1 North, Fort Pierce. Explorers of [...]

2023-06-29T09:14:42-04:00Jun. 29, 2023|

FAU Harbor Branch Boat Tours returning May 26

FAU Harbor Branch Boat Tours returning May 26 FAU Harbor Branch public boat tours are back and excited to invite explorers of all ages to join us for a fun and educational 1.5-hour excursion on the Indian River Lagoon! During this experience, an expert guide will discuss the wildlife encountered as well as the research [...]

2023-05-22T15:56:00-04:00May. 18, 2023|

City of Fort Pierce introduces ‘Freebee’

City of Fort Pierce introduces 'Freebee' There is a new and eco-friendly way to get around Fort Pierce, FL. The City of Fort Pierce and the Fort Pierce Redevelopment Agency collaborated to launch 'Freebee', the city's FREE, on-demand, 100% electric transportation service. The goal of the program is to provide connectivity within the CRA and [...]

2023-03-10T18:53:19-05:00Mar. 9, 2023|

City of Fort Pierce seek volunteers for Parks Advisory Committee 

City of Fort Pierce seek volunteers for Parks Advisory Committee    The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking individuals to serve on the Parks Advisory Committee.  The Committee is an advisory committee that will provide input to the City Commission on parks-related activities, recommend policies related to parks activities, conduct research on tasks assigned by [...]

2023-01-13T10:38:24-05:00Jan. 13, 2023|

Vero Beach ranks among top resort towns

VERO BEACH – Arrive Happy recently named Vero Beach as one of Florida’s Five Best Resort Towns. In the online article, the travel site praised local businesses including Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, Ocean Grill, Orchid Island Brewery, the Vero Beach Museum of Art, McKee Botanical Gardens and others. Photo courtesy Vero Beach Hotel and Spa. [...]

2016-09-13T08:08:34-04:00Sep. 12, 2016|
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