Free HarbourFest country music at Harbourside Place Friday and Saturday, the town's Halloween Spooktacular Saturday and Coco Market at Carlin Park on Sunday.

HarbourFest, the free country music and food festival at Harbourside Place, fills Friday night and all of Saturday, the town’s Halloween Spooktacular brings trick-or-treating to the community center on Saturday afternoon, and Coco Market opens its season at Carlin Park on Sunday.

Last checked Oct. 15, 2026. Every listing links to the organizer’s own page; times and prices are as the organizer publishes them.

Getting around: HarbourFest organizers strongly recommend ride-share or carpooling. Parking is limited at nearby businesses, with paid and free garages within walking distance. Parking and road work across town are on our getting around and road construction and closures pages.

Friday, Oct. 16

  • Jupiter HarbourFest, 4 to 10 p.m., Harbourside Place, 200 N. U.S. Highway 1. General admission is free; the Friday night Tastings ticket is $50 and VIP is $100. Coastal country music, food and drinks on the waterfront, rain or shine. Line-up and details on our fall festivals page. HarbourFest
  • AMPLIFIED: Emily Rynasko, 7:30 p.m., The Island Theatre at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre, 1001 E. Indiantown Road. A pop and R&B concert with songs by Raye, Lady Gaga and Amy Winehouse. Maltz Jupiter Theatre

Saturday, Oct. 17

  • Pilates in the Wild, 9 to 10 a.m., Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, 17855 Rocky Pines Road. A mat class that raises money for the sanctuary; registration required. Busch Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Jupiter HarbourFest, noon to 10 p.m., Harbourside Place. Free general admission; VIP is $100. The festival’s longer day, with music on two stages. HarbourFest
  • Halloween Spooktacular, 4-7 p.m., Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail. Free. The town’s trick-or-treat party, with inflatables, a live DJ, crafts, a monster maze, a tot zone and character visits. Bring your own candy bag; food is for sale. Town of Jupiter

Sunday, Oct. 18

  • Coco Market Jupiter, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Seabreeze Amphitheater, Carlin Park, 400 Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway. Free. A monthly wellness market with free movement classes and local vendors, back after a summer break; bring a mat or towel. Town calendar listing
  • Morning Yoga with Breathe Salt Yoga, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., in front of the amphitheater at Harbourside Place. Harbourside Place
  • Crafting for Conservation: DIY String Art, 10 to 11:30 a.m., Busch Wildlife Sanctuary. $25; registration required. Children need an adult’s help with the hammer. Busch Wildlife Sanctuary
  • The Market at Harbourside Place, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free to browse. The weekly waterfront makers market. Harbourside Place
  • Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day, noon to 4 p.m., Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way. An afternoon for special needs families, with local organizations on hand. Free for the first 100 registered guests 6 and older; after that $10 for adults and $5 for children; under 6 free, the museum said. The museum’s website was offline Oct. 15; the town calendar still lists the afternoon, and the museum’s phone is 561-747-8380. Town calendar listing

All weekend

  • “It’s Alive!” at the Town of Jupiter Gallery of Art, Jupiter Community Center, 200 Military Trail, through Nov. 29. Open 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday. Town of Jupiter
  • LUSH 4: A Contemporary Ceramics Biennial at the Lighthouse ArtCenter, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, about three miles north, through Nov. 14. Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; closed Sunday. Suggested $10 donation for nonmembers. Lighthouse ArtCenter

More shows are on our arts and exhibitions page.

Regular weekend fixtures

  • Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armour’s Way: admission 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Climbers must be at least 48 inches tall. Hours and tickets
  • The Market at Harbourside Place, every Sunday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Other Sunday markets are on our farmers markets page.

The rest of the month is on things to do this month, and Halloween plans are on Halloween events.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do in Jupiter this weekend?

Jupiter HarbourFest runs 4 to 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, and noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, at Harbourside Place. The town’s Halloween Spooktacular is 4-7 p.m. Saturday, and Coco Market returns to Carlin Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday.

What is free in Jupiter this weekend?

General admission to HarbourFest, the Halloween Spooktacular, Coco Market and The Market at Harbourside Place are all free, their organizers say. The lighthouse’s Sensory-Friendly Exploration Day is free for the first 100 registered guests 6 and older.

Where do I park for HarbourFest?

Organizers strongly recommend ride-share or carpooling. Parking is limited at nearby businesses, and paid and free garages are within walking distance of the festival.