Summer has arrived in beautiful Martin County, Florida! Temperatures are climbing, the beaches are full of energy and local communities are hosting unforgettable events. Keep reading for a list of events that you’ll definitely want to put on your calendar.
12th Annual Treasure Coast Waterway Cleanup
Give back to the beautiful Martin County community by helping to clean up 125 miles of waterways in Martin, St. Lucie & Indian River Counties. Since 2008, the event has enlisted the help of over 9,500 volunteers and removed over 82 tons of trash!
When: July 27
Where: Various locations around Martin County
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Flying Fish Summer Paddle Challenge
Show off your paddling prowess at the Flying Fish Summer Paddle Challenge in Jensen Beach! Competitors can take part in a 2.5 or a 5-mile paddle race – and kids can take place in a FREE race. Don’t feel like paddling? No problem! Guests can watch the races, win prizes, experience standup paddle board demos and more.
When: July 27
Location: River Palm Cottages in Jensen Beach
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5th Annual Pup Crawl
Have a good time while supporting your four-legged friends at the 5th Annual Pup Crawl! This event will take participants (and their dogs) to five of Stuart’s most popular bars and includes a FREE drink at each stop along the way. This year’s theme is Chewrassic Bark – so be sure to arrive in your best dinosaur gear for the chance to win a prize!
When: Downtown Stuart
Location: August 3
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Junior Angler Tournament
Each summer, the Stuart Sailfish Club hosts one of the largest junior tournaments on the Treasure Coast. The tournament treats children from the local community and from the two Florida Sheriff Youth Ranches in Live Oak and Bartow to a day of fishing and fun.
When: August 2-4
Location: Stuart Sailfish Club
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Fleet Feet Furnace 5K Run/Walk & Kids Run
Test your endurance and tolerance for heat at the Fleet Feet Furnace 5K. This year’s race will be hotter than ever! Why?Because this year’s finishers will receive a medal and a black hoodie adorned with a fire-breathing dragon.
When: August 10
Location: Fleet Feet Stuart
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7th Annual Treasure Coast Bonito Blast
The coastal community of Stuart, Florida comes together every summer to honor the Wounded Warriors of South Florida at the 7th Annual Treasure Coast Bonito Blast. This annual fishing tournament includes $2,500.00 in prize money, dinners, live music, auction items and a raffle for a state-of-the art Flying Fish Paddleboard.
When: August 16-17
Location: Pirates Cove Resort and Marina
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ShipWrecked Adult Party
Calling all pirates and mermaids! The Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast is hosting an adults only party to celebrate the museum’s 11th birthday on August 24. Tickets to the event are $35 and come with two drink tickets, music, dancing, and passed appetizers.
When: August 24
Location: The Children’s Museum of the Treasure Coast
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