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Looking for fun things to do this weekend? Our Top 5 events on the Treasure Coast

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Looking for fun things to do this weekend? Our Top 5 events on the Treasure Coast

Watch the running of the wiener dogs, go to a garden festival, bring the family to a harvest event, check out a craft festival or participate in a 5K for a good cause this weekend.

Here’s your Five on Friday weekend update for the Treasure Coast.

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Indian River County

Running of the Wieners

  • 1-5 p.m. Saturday
  • Pareidolia Brewing Company, 712 Cleveland St., Sebastian
  • The eighth annual event features Dachshund races, live music by Group Therapy, raffles, the Smoked on the Water food truck, beer and prizes. All dog breeds are welcome to race. Proceeds benefit H.A.L.O. No-Kill Rescue.
  • Free admission
  • fspancebook.com/pspanreidolispanbrewing
The City of Port St. Lucie held the 3rd annual wiener dog races as part of its annual Oktoberfest celebration, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center in Port St. Lucie.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk

  • 7 a.m. Saturday check-in, 8:30 a.m. opening ceremony, 9 a.m. walk begins
  • Riverside Park, 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach
  • This 5K is a non-competitive walk that includes music, snacks, drinks and fun photo spots.
  • Free to participate; register online and make a donation
  • cspanncer.org

St. Lucie County

Fall Garden Festival

  • 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
  • Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce
  • The 35th annual event features plant and flower vendors, garden supplies, arts and crafts, children’s activities, food and refreshments and demonstrations.
  • Free admission
  • hespanthcotebotspannicspanlgspanrdens.org/fspanll-gspanrden-festivspanl
Heathcote Botanical Gardens held their 32nd annual Garden Festival on Saturday, October 19, 2019, in Fort Pierce. The free event continues from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday and includes plant and garden art vendors, talks with horticulture experts, refreshments, and children’s activities. "In spite of the rain, I'm happy with today’s turnout. Garden people love their plants," said Diane Kimes, executive director of the garden.

Harvest in the Preserve

  • 4-8 p.m. Saturday
  • McCarty Ranch Preserve, 12525 Range Line Road, Port St. Lucie
  • Stroll the Jack-O-Lantern Trail full of hand-carved pumpkins, climb aboard a hayride, enjoy the food vendors, purchase pumpkins and plants and dance to the live music.
  • Free admission
  • cityofpsl.com

Martin County

Downtown Stuart Craft Festival

  • 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
  • Downtown Stuart, 26 S.W. Osceola St., Stuart
  • The 23rd annual event features shopping among photography, paintings, sculpture, jewelry and craft vendors and enjoying the shops and restaurants in downtown.
  • Free admission
  • fspancebook.com/DowntownStuspanrt