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October 2024 Events Await You
The mission of Play Treasure Coast Sports Tourism, formerly known as the Treasure Coast Sports Commission, focuses on promoting the Treasure Coast region as a premier sports destination. The organization aims to attract sporting events that not only enhance community engagement but also generate economic benefits for Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties. The team offers event owners and managers access to top-tier sports facilities, special hotel pricing, and grants to support events. |
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Exciting October Events Ahead
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| Join us for an exciting lineup of events in October 2024, brought to you by Play Treasure Coast Sports Tourism! These events not only promise thrilling sports action but also provide a fantastic opportunity for families to support local businesses and promote fitness awareness within our community. As we gather at premier facilities, participants will experience the best of sports tourism while fostering connections that can lead to future partnerships. Don't miss out on the chance to engage with fellow athletes and families, all while enjoying the beautiful Treasure Coast! |
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Perfect Game Youth Fall Invitational
October 4-6, 2024
Lawnwood Baseball Complex
The Perfect Game Baseball Youth Fall Invitational is one of the most anticipated events in the youth baseball calendar. This tournament showcases the rising stars of tomorrow, offering players, parents, and coaches a unique opportunity to compete at the highest level and gain valuable exposure.
The Perfect Game Baseball Youth Fall Invitational is an annual tournament bringing together top youth baseball talent from across the country. Known for its competitive spirit, the event is organized by Perfect Game USA, a leading organization in youth baseball. The tournament features teams in various age groups, typically ranging from 9U to 14U. |
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George Kojac Memorial Swim Invitational
October 5, 2024
Indian River State College Main Campus
The 2024 Dr. George Kojac Memorial Swimming Invitational is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Indian River State College in Fort Pierce, Florida. This co-ed event will feature competitive swimming across various age categories and skill levels. The event, organized by Bolt Aquatics, runs from 7:45 AM to 2:00 PM and is open to both youth and adult swimmers. The event continues a tradition of honoring George Kojac, a former Olympic swimmer, by encouraging athletic excellence in the swimming community. |
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Special Olympics Florida Central Region Fall Classic
October 5, 2024
Intergenerational Recreation Center & South County Park
The Special Olympics Florida Central Region Fall Classic is an exciting annual event where athletes from the Central Region of Florida showcase their skills across various sports. This event is part of Special Olympics Florida's mission to provide year-round sports training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Athletes participate in a range of sports, such as flag football, cheerleading, softball, and more. The Fall Classic is a celebration of inclusion, perseverance, and sportsmanship, giving participants the chance to compete, make new friends, and demonstrate their abilities. |
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Game On Races Half Marathon and 10K
October 6, 2024
Causeway Cove Marina
The Game On! Run Series Half Marathon and 10K at Causeway Cove Marina is a scenic event that offers runners a picturesque course along Florida's Treasure Coast. Held at the beautiful Causeway Cove Marina in Fort Pierce, this event combines a challenging race experience with stunning waterfront views.
Participants can choose between the half marathon and the 10K race, each offering a unique opportunity to explore the area. The course typically winds through flat, fast routes, allowing runners of all levels to enjoy the race. Runners pass by the marina, the Indian River Lagoon, and other coastal landmarks, creating a relaxing yet competitive atmosphere. |
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Treasure Coast Pirate Cluster Dog Agility
October 10-13, 2024
St. Lucie County Fairgrounds
The Treasure Coast Pirate Cluster is an exciting event for dog enthusiasts, taking place from October 11-13, 2024, at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. The event includes the UpDog Challenge, a dog agility competition that tests dogs in various frisbee-catching and agility activities, making it a perfect showcase for high-energy, skilled dogs. Participants can expect both points-based and placement competitions, with ribbons awarded on Saturday and Sunday.
If you're interested in agility, the event also provides opportunities to rent rings for practice and features plenty of activities for both novice and advanced dogs. Vendors, RV reservations, and accommodations are available for those traveling to the event. |
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Prospect Wire Fall Championship
October 11-13, 2024
Lawnwood Baseball Complex & Clover Park
The 2024 Prospect Wire Fall Championship is scheduled to take place from October 11-13 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The tournament will feature teams in divisions ranging from 13U to 18U, with entry fees ranging from $695 to $1,095 depending on the age group. Hosted at high-quality venues like the New York Mets Complex and the Lawnwood and Lakewood complexes, the event guarantees a minimum of three games per team.
Participants will benefit from live scoring, streaming, and social media coverage. Additionally, Prospect Wire's scouting team will provide coverage, offering valuable exposure to players. Player profiles will be updated with stats and awards, and special recognition like MVP and MVPitcher awards will be presented.
The event has a "Stay to Play" policy, meaning teams traveling from more than 75 miles away are required to book accommodations through designated hotel partners. |
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East Coast Classic Rowing
October 5, 2024
Canal 54
The 2024 East Coast Classic Regatta will take place on October 5, 2024, at Canal 54 in Fellsmere, Florida. This regatta, hosted by Sebastian River Rowing, features 3,000-meter races for high school and adult rowing categories, including 8+, 4+, 1x, and 2x events for Varsity, Junior, and Lightweight rowers. Middle school teams will compete in shorter 1,000-meter races for both 8+ and 4+ crews.
The regatta draws teams from various clubs and promises competitive action early in the fall season. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each category. Canal 54, known for its ideal rowing conditions with 12 miles of protected water, is an excellent venue for this prestigious event. |
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Treasure Coast Swimming Fall Invitational
October 12-13, 2024
North County Aquatic Center
This competitive swimming event will take place at the North County Aquatic Center in Vero Beach, Florida. It serves as a great opportunity for swimmers of various age groups to showcase their skills and compete against peers from different teams.
For those looking to participate, it’s essential to check eligibility requirements and registration details, as events typically have specific criteria regarding age groups and times. |
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Martin County Senior Games
October 24-26, 2024
Halpatiokee Regional Park
The Martin County Senior Games 2024 will take place from October 24 to October 26, 2024. This annual event is open to participants aged 50 and older, promoting fitness and camaraderie among seniors. The games will be held at Halpatiokee Park in Stuart, Florida.
Participants can compete in various sports, including:
- Bag Toss
- Basketball Shooting
- Bowling
- Golf
- Pickleball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and Field
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United States Fastpitch Association Boo at the Beach
October 26-27, 2024
Pineapple Park
The USFA Boo at the Beach tournament will take place from October 25 to October 27, 2024, in Jensen Beach, Florida. This event is part of the United States Fastpitch Association (USFA) and features various age divisions, including 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, and high school categories.
To participate, teams must be sanctioned with USFA. If your team is not yet sanctioned, you can complete that process during registration. This tournament offers a fantastic opportunity for youth teams to compete in a fun and festive atmosphere at the beach! |
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Upcoming Events in November:
-Prospect Wire Treasure Coast Classic November 1-3
-IRSC Pioneer Classic Kickoff Men's Basketball November 1-2
-Fall Classic Lacrosse November 2-3
-Americas Cup Rink Hockey November 7-10
-IRSC Veteran's Classic Men's Basketball November 7-8
-Treasure Coast Ultra Run and Adventure Race November 9
-Excalibur Cup Surfing Championship November 15-17
-United States Fastpitch Association Turkey Bowl November 16-17
-All In Play Soccer November 16-17
-Game On Races Pelican Yacht Club Turkey Trot November 28
Upcoming Events in December:
-Game On Races Treasure Coast Triathlon December 1
-Sebastian River Rowing Winter Training December 1 - January 31
-Rotary Club Kids Triathlon December 7
-Sebastian River Rowing Fall Middle School Championship December 7
-Kickoff Soccer Vero Beach Winter Cup December 7-8
-USA Junior Olympic Sailing Festival December 7-8
-USA Softball High Performance National Event December 12-15
-Treasure Coast Swimming Harry Meisel Invitational December 14-15
-Skydive Sebastian Bug Way Sequential Camp December 19-22
-CSCAA Swimming and Diving December 16 - January 23
-Winter Swimming Training at IRSC December 18 - January 12
-North County Aquatic Center Winter Training December 25 - January 7 |
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Rick Hatcher (President & CEO)
Ryan Strickland (Vice President)
Kevin Greene (Director of Events)
Office Location:
Clover Park
New York Mets
Spring Training Stadium
31 Piazza Drive
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
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