Designated as the Sailfish Capital of the World, Stuart can found just north of Tequesta, in Martin County. With plenty of opportunities to boat and fish, Stuart is bordered by the shimmering Atlantic Ocean, St. Lucie River, and the Intracoastal Waterway. A cultural paradise, Stuart's Historic Downtown District is home to authentic Florida architecture, galleries, a museum, and a variety of boutiques and outdoor cafes.

Since the late 1990s, the Stuart Green Market has brought together local vendors to Memorial Park in downtown Stuart.

Every Sunday from 9am-1pm stop by for fresh produce, freshly baked breads and pastries, spices, honey, handmade jewelry and crafts, handcrafted soaps and lotions, as well as salt scrubs. You can also enjoy freshly prepared foods and live music from some of the best artists in town.

After walking through the market, relax and enjoy the free Rockin Riverwalk Concert, held every Sunday from 1pm-4pm. Come and check out a different band every week.

The Stuart Green Market is located at 121 SW Flagler Avenue in Stuart

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The 22nd Annual Craft Festival is happening in Downtown Stuart this weekend. With great local restaurants and shops surrounding the show site, this craft festival will feature all that historic downtown Stuart has to offer.

As for the crafts, there will be paintings, wooden sculptures, ceramics, one-of-a-kind jewelry, handmade baskets and much more. There will also be an expansive green market there with food, produce and all kinds of other fresh, natural products.

Click here for more information.

When: Saturday, April 13th from 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday, April 14th, from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Where: 26 SW Osceola St. in Stuart, FL

Cost: Free Admission

Downtown Stuart

Historic Downtown Stuart is a retro shopping, dining, and…

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The Crafted Keg and Terra Fermata are hosting their second annual Saint Patrick’s Day Eve block party in Stuart Fri. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:00pm - Sat. Mar 16, 2019 at 2:00am.

Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day weekend on Friday and Saturday rather on the day of the event is a great way to beat some of the crowds and chaos that are sure to delight many on Sunday, but which may not really be your thing. Even so the Block Party is sure to be a great time. It will include music, drink, and lots of people from all over the Palm Beaches out to celebrate and have a good time.

When: Fri. Mar 16, 2018 at 5:00pm - Sat. Mar 17, 2018 at 2:00am

Where: The Crafted Keg - 555 S. Colorado Ave. Stuart, FL 34994

Click here to buy tickets.

The Crafted Keg

The…

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One of the best things about Stuart is that there are always things to do and new waterfront restaurants to try.  With plentiful waterways, attractive homes and natural scenery, Stuart is a buried treasure.  In addition to being known as the Sailfish Capital of the World, Stuart is also listed as one of the “Top Ten Beach Towns in Florida” by the Huffington Post.

Below are 3 Martin County local waterfront cafes and watering holes.  They all have interior and al fresco seating on the waterfront. Stop in at one of these restaurants for a taste of what it's like to live in this area. The Stuart area has a mix of historic and new downtown areas

The Twisted Tuna, 4290 SE Salerno Road, Stuart, is a big, flashy, and lively restaurant. Featuring two…

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Taste is so subjective…however many agree that Northern Palm Beach County has great fried chicken places. The crispiness of the outer breaded covering is perhaps the most important factor in how the taste of fried chicken is perceived.

Coolinary Café, 4650 Donald Ross Road, Suite 110, Palm Beach Gardens, is worth the wait.  During season, this restaurant has a long wait, and short on seating, nonetheless it’s worth it. The chef, is very creative with menu selections and dishes can be made to order on either small or large plates, depending on your appetite. On the menu is the Boneless Southern Fried Chicken & Waffles. It is quite imaginative and flavorful.  The fried chicken is a signature dish and after a taste, you will know why.  The chicken is…

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Here are a few great upcoming shows that you might enjoy playing at the Lyric Theater in historic Downtown Stuart.

Ricky Skaggs

It will be a toe-tapping good time when 15-time Grammy Award winner Ricky Skaggs and his band, Kentucky Thunder, returns. Skaggs, whose music spans the country music spectrum from bluegrass to gospel to mainstream, is a multi-talented musician who plays the mandolin, fiddle, mandocaster and banjo. For his Lyric show, he and the band will perform songs from his long and illustrious career, including “Sis Draper,” “Return to Sender” and “Road to Spencer.”

When: February 9th and 10th

Yakov Smirnoff

When Yakov Maumovich Pokhis emigrated to the United Stated from the Soviet Union, he took jobs bartending at resorts…

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Celebrated comedian Kathleen Madigan is playing tonight at the Lyric Theater in historic downtown Stuart. It is a great night out for those looking for a laugh in South Florida.

When: Tonight, January 25. There are two shows, one starts at 6PM, the other at 8:30PM

Where: The Lyric Theater - 59 SW Flagler Ave, Stuart, FL 34994

Click here to buy tickets.

Kathleen Madigan

For nearly 30 years, Madigan has been touring 250 nights a year and squeezing in hour-long specials and performances on every late night show. She has made 25 appearances on The Tonight Show and rode around with Jerry Seinfeld in his Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, series. Madigan has won the American Comedy Award for Best Female Comedian and the Phyllis Diller Award in…

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Think no pain and total relaxation with sensory deprivation a.k.a float therapy at Transitions Float Therapy located at 14141 U.S. Highway One, Juno Beach.  This is a brand-new concept in relaxation and pain relief therapy through the concept of sensory deprivation.

A sensory deprivation tank, also called an isolation tank or flotation tank, is used for restricted environmental stimulation therapy (REST). It is a dark, soundproof tank that is filled with a foot or less of very dense salt water. The first tank was designed in 1954 by John C. Lilly, an American physician and neuroscientist. In the 1970s, viable float tanks were created and began being studied for probable health benefits. These days, finding a sensory deprivation tank is easy, with…

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Nicky Wood and his costars will be playing a tribute performance to American Bandstand at the Barn Theater in Stuart tonight, December 27th, Friday, December 28th, Saturday, December 29th at 8:00 PM, and Saturday, December 29th and Sunday, December 30th at 2:00 PM.

The tribute music will include the songs of Buddy Holly, Bill Haley and The Comets, The Beach Boys, Connie Francis, Chubby Checker, Neil Sedaka, Jerry Lee Lewis and many more.

The Barn Theater

The Barn Theater was created in 1969 and today is Martin County’s oldest non-profit community theatre. It is the only Community Theatre venue from Ft. Pierce to Jupiter. They present 6 main-stage productions per year, with 11 performances each. In addition, they also present several special…

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The 15th annual Santa Claus Open golf tournament will kick off this Thursday with a pre-tournament cocktail party and a shotgun start at 9:00 AM Friday, December 7th. Foursomes are $1,000, but you can save $100 if you register before November 28th! All golfers will receive admission. Guests are welcome for $50 per person.

- Time: Times Vary

- Date: Thursday, December 6, 2018, through Friday, December 7, 2018

- Location: Yacht and Country Club of Stuart

- Address: 3883 SE Fairway E, Stuart, Florida 34997

On Thursday guests will be treated to hors-d'oeuvres, dinner, two drink tickets, and the opportunity to win amazing auction prizes. On Friday, the next morning, golfers will enjoy Continental breakfast before they head out on the course. We…

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