Port St. Lucie Fall Fun Fest ends Sunday, Nov. 1: carnival rides only, 1 to 6 p.m. at the MIDFLORIDA Event Center, $25 wristbands. Free entry; back each fall.

Last checked Nov. 1, 2026. Details come from the City of Port St. Lucie’s Fall Fun Fest page and the county’s Visit St. Lucie listing. This page is updated for each year’s festival at the same address.

Fall Fun Fest is the City of Port St. Lucie’s free three-day fall festival. The 2026 festival runs Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 1, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, with carnival rides, food trucks, live music, trick-or-treating and a fall marketplace. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, according to the city’s Fall Fun Fest page.

Updated Nov. 1: Sunday, Nov. 1, is the last day: carnival rides only, 1 to 6 p.m., with $25 unlimited wristbands. The city’s page shows no weather change. Friday and Saturday have passed; this page will be refreshed for the 2027 festival.

Know before you go

  • When: Friday, Oct. 30, 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 31, noon to 10 p.m.; Sunday, Nov. 1, 1 to 6 p.m.
  • Where: MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie
  • Cost: free admission; ride wristbands $25 Friday, $30 Saturday, $25 Sunday; food and drinks sold on site
  • Bring: canned goods for the Treasure Coast Food Bank, which the city is collecting
  • Organizer: City of Port St. Lucie Special Events Department, 772-344-4139, specialevents@cityofpsl.com

2026 schedule

From the city’s posted schedule, which it says is subject to change:

Day Hours Highlights
Friday, Oct. 30 5 to 10 p.m. Street of Treats trick-or-treating, presented by Walmart, 6 to 8 p.m.; Absolute Bon Jovi at 7:30 p.m.; Absolute Journey at 8:45 p.m.; circus-style acts, balloon art, face painting, a fortune teller and roaming Elphaba and Glinda from “Wicked”
Saturday, Oct. 31 Noon to 10 p.m. Balloon twisting, face painting and photo spots; Women of Country featuring Samantha Russell at 5:30 p.m.; Gypsy Lane, a party band, at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Nov. 1 1 to 6 p.m. Carnival rides only

The city is also collecting canned goods at the festival for the Treasure Coast Food Bank.

Food vendors

The city lists these vendors:

  • Food: Tacos Downtown, The Rolling Lobstah, Matt’s Bar B Q, 17st Legends Xpress, Ara Concessions, Lucky Chu Hibachi, Joey’s Kitchen & Catering and Banquet in a Bun.
  • Desserts: Kona Ice of East Martin County, Lola’s Paradise Ice & More, Nuts About Sugar, DonutNV PSL and funnel cake.

How 2025 worked

The 2025 festival ran Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. The city’s event page set these hours:

Day Hours Highlights
Friday 5 to 10 p.m. Street of Treats trick-or-treating 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.; Queen tribute band Absolute Queen at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday Noon to 10 p.m. Movie Night under the Stars, “Hocus Pocus,” 6:30 to 8 p.m.; Eagles tribute band The Long Run at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday 1 to 6 p.m. Tom Jackson Band at 2 p.m.

The PSL Youth Council presented the movie night. Carnival rides and food vendors ran all three days.

The fall marketplace

The city’s page describes a curated fall marketplace of handcrafted and autumn-themed goods from local vendors, open during the festival.

SCAREZONE

Boy Scout Troop 422 ran SCAREZONE, a haunted experience with its own $10 ticket, on Friday and Saturday in 2025. The city’s 2026 schedule does not mention it, so check with the Special Events Department before you plan around it. The 2025 hours were:

  • Knott So Scary, the sensory-friendly hours: 5 to 6 p.m. Friday and 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday.
  • Haunt Hours, the full scare: 7 to 10 p.m. both nights.

Cost and tickets

Admission is free, according to the city. No advance ticket is needed to get in. Carnival rides cost extra, at the city’s posted prices:

Ride option Price
Unlimited wristband, Friday $25
Unlimited wristband, Saturday $30
Unlimited wristband, Sunday $25
Single ticket $1 (each ride takes four to six)
Ticket packs 12 for $10, 24 for $20, 36 for $30, 48 for $40, 60 for $50

The city’s page does not say whether wristbands can be bought ahead online.

Parking and road closures

The city had not posted parking details or road closures for 2026 when we checked Oct. 24. Current closures near the event center are on our road construction and closures page. The event center is at 9221 SE Event Center Place; we will add the city’s parking map if it publishes one.

What to know

  • Trick-or-treating at the festival is a fixed window, 6 to 8 p.m. on the first night, so arrive early for it.
  • The haunted experience is run by a Scout troop, not the city, and charges separately.
  • Halloween itself is Saturday, Oct. 31. Neighborhood trick-or-treating, the city’s Spooktacular decorating contest and other events are on our trick-or-treat hours and Halloween events pages.

What this means for you

Fall Fun Fest is Port St. Lucie’s big free fall weekend: Oct. 30 to Nov. 1 at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center. Families after trick-or-treating should aim for 6 p.m. Friday. A ride wristband is $25 to $30 a day; Sunday is rides only. More pumpkin patches and fall days out are on our fall festivals and pumpkin patches page.

Frequently asked questions

When is Fall Fun Fest 2026 in Port St. Lucie?

Friday, Oct. 30, through Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center. Hours are 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, when only the carnival rides run, the city says.

Is Fall Fun Fest free?

Admission is free, the city says. Food and drinks are sold on site, and carnival rides cost extra: unlimited wristbands are $25 Friday, $30 Saturday and $25 Sunday, or $1 a ticket with four to six tickets a ride. In 2025 a separate SCAREZONE haunted experience cost $10; the city’s 2026 page does not list it.

Is there trick-or-treating at Fall Fun Fest?

Yes. Street of Treats trick-or-treating, presented by Walmart, runs 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30, the opening night, according to the city’s schedule.

Where is Fall Fun Fest held?

At the city’s MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center, 9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie.

Who do I call about Fall Fun Fest?

The city’s Special Events Department at 772-344-4139 or specialevents@cityofpsl.com.