Halloween is just around the corner, and there are many Halloween events in Stuart for locals to explore that are great for all ages. Many people love Halloween because it allows them to dress up and pretend to be someone or something different and creative. This Halloween, Stuart will have concerts, spooky craft events, and multiple trunk-or-treats. Below are the top Halloween events in Stuart, Florida, to check out this year.
Hobgoblins on Main Street
Hobgoblins on Main Street is a fun event that occurs annually in the heart of Stuart, Florida. The event is a much-loved and popular festival held in Historic Downtown Stuart at the Riverwalk Stage. The family-friendly event includes face painting, music, food vendors, entertainment, and fun activities for kids. Visitors should dress their best for the costume contest. Spooky photo opportunities will also be available to capture the moment. The event is on October 26th from 1-4 PM. The event is at 201 SW St Lucie Ave, Stuart, Florida.
Halloween Party at Terra Fermata
Terra Fermata is having a Halloween party and costume test to celebrate Halloween this year. The Grass is Dead will be performing. The band usually performs bluegrass versions of the Grateful Dead. Concertgoers are encouraged to dress up for the costume contest. The Halloween party is on October 26th from 7 PM-10 PM. The event is for ages 21 and over. Terra Fermata is one of the top places for live music in Stuart, located at 26 SE 6th St, Stuart, Florida.
Spooktacular Night at the Park
Each year, the city has a Spooktacular Night at the Park. The evening is filled with trick or treating, a spooky trail, a costume contest, and a movie night in the park. The event has become an annual tradition in Stuart. A food concession and food trucks are on-site for people who want to purchase food. At last year’s event, kids and adults engaged in fun family activities and navigated a corn maze. The city encourages visitors to come dressed up in their best costumes. The event is on October 18th from 6 PM to 10 PM. Spooktacular Night at the Park is free and great for all ages. It’s at Memorial Park at 300 SE Ocean Boulevard, Stuart, Florida.
Trunk and Treat at the Martin County Sheriff’s Office
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office will have a trunk and treat for Treasure Coast locals. The event is free and family-friendly. Everyone is invited to fill their bags with candy and treats from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office and other businesses that will open their trunks to hand out treats. The event occurs annually, and last year’s event was filled with popcorn, hayrides, bounce houses, candy, food, and other kid-friendly activities. The Trunk or Treat is one of the city’s top Halloween events. Stuart, Florida’s 2024 Trunk and Treat is on October 31st from 5 PM-9 PM. It’s located at 800 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, Florida.
Treasure Coast Halloween Half Marathon & Relay
Running fanatics will enjoy the Treasure Coast Halloween Half Marathon & Relay event. The event is open to all ages, and tons of spots are available for people who want to register. This year, runners can choose from three events: the half marathon, the three-person team relay race (which is the most popular race), or the virtual race. The entry fee for the half marathon is $80, and the half marathon relay costs $50 to sign up. Families who want a budget-friendly option can register for the half-virtual race for $30. The races will take place October 27th and 28th at 6:30 am. Costumes are encouraged for the contest. The Treasure Coast Halloween Half Marathon & Relay is at Stuart Memorial Park, 300 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, Florida.
YMCA Trunk or Treat in Stuart
Parents looking for multiple trunk or treats for their little ones should mark their calendars for the YMCA Trunk or Treat in Stuart. The fun event offers a safe spot for parents to collect Halloween candy and other treats. The YMCA Trunk or Treat is on October 26th from 11 AM to 3 PM. It is completely free and held at 1700 SE Monterey Rd., Stuart, Florida.
Halloween Music and Motion at the Robert Morgade Library
The Friends of the Martin County Library hosts a Halloween event for children each year. This year, the Robert Morgade Library library will have a music and movement event for children who love music and dancing. There will be lots of musical activities that offer kids a chance to get their energy out. All ages are welcome, including babies. The event is on October 4th from 10:30 AM-11 AM. The event will take place in the Anderson Community Room. Robert Morgade Library is located at 5851 SE Community Dr, Stuart, Florida.
Blake Library Cat Cosplay and Spooky Transfer Votives
The Blake Library is a favorite local branch and a great space to bring kids. On October 5th, kids ages 11-18 will learn to create their own Halloween cat mask. The event is ideal for kids who want to create a Halloween costume or learn skills to cosplay. The library will provide materials, but supplies are limited.
Later in the month, Blake Library will have another special treat for older children and adults who want to get crafty this Halloween. On October 12th at 1 PM, the library will teach visitors how to transfer printed images onto a glass votive. The event is intended to help locals create homemade Halloween table decor. The Blake Library is at 2351 SE Monterey Rd, Stuart, Florida.
Emo Night Halloween Costume Contest
The Play Money Arcade is hosting an Emo Night Halloween Costume Contest for ages sixteen and older. Participants will have the opportunity to win cash prizes if they are voted best costume. There will be a first, second, and third-place winner. The event will have giveaways and food trucks on site. A band will also provide live music and entertainment. The event is on October 26th from 5 PM to 10 PM. Play Money Pinball Arcade Bar is a great place to take your kids outside of age-restricted events; its at 872 SW Federal Hwy, Stuart, Florida.
The Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast Trick or Treat Stroll
Ten minutes from Stuart, the Children’s Museum of Treasure Coast in Jensen Beach is having a Trick or Treat Stroll. The museum will transform into a Halloween-friendly space of treats and excitement. Every exhibit will offer a candy-filled wonderland. Attendees are encouraged to dress up in their most spooky and creative costumes. The event is great for kids and provides a safe and friendly space for trick-or-treating. The cost to attend is $3 for children and adults. The Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast Trick or Treat Stroll is on October 12th from 4 PM to 6 PM. The museum is at 1707 NE Indian River Dr, Jensen Beach, Florida.