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Fort Pierce, Florida, also known as "The Sunrise City," is located within the Treasure Coast region of eastern Florida. The town was originally incorporated in 1901 and named for a nearby army post. Since then, the city has grown from its original 300 pioneers to having over 45,000 residents. Fort Pierce is known for combining a small-town atmosphere with a picturesque setting and miles of unspoiled shores.

The area is partially known for its excellent fishing, and travelers make their way to the city every year to see what they can reel in. There are many other activities and attractions to enjoy also. The area hosts regular events and shows at the Sunrise Theatre, and the historic waterfront downtown area features contemporary shopping, dining, and entertainment. There are plenty of beautiful parks in the area for anyone looking to spend time relaxing outside or doing outdoor activities. Pinewood Park and Jaycee Park are a couple of the more popular local spots.

Visitors can also stop by the nearby National Navy SEAL Museum or hang out at Fort Pierce Inlet State Park. Of course, with its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, there are plenty of serene beaches to enjoy in the Fort Pierce area as well, including Blue Heron Beach and Middle Cove Beach. The nearby Lake Okeechobee is another excellent destination for fishing and other water-based activities. 

Events Near Fort Pierce, Florida

• Hobe Sound Festival of the Arts - This annual event takes place in early February and showcases some of the nation's top artists and skilled craft artisans. The community event takes place in Hobe Sound, FL, and shows off a variety of sculptures, photographs, paintings, ceramics, and much more from talented artists.

• New Moon Music Festival - The annual New Moon Music Festival takes place at Terra Fermata in Stuart, FL. The event takes place in the first week of January and features multiple excellent musical acts.