JUPITER, Fla. – January 9, 2025 – The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum will host Family Adventure Day on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., bringing Harvey Oyer’s beloved, award-winning children’s series The Adventures of Charlie Pierce to life for a day of fun, exploration, and community celebration.

The event will transport visitors into the Wild Frontier with interactive activities, storytelling, and hands-on experiences designed to engage families, educators, and history enthusiasts alike.

Event highlights include:

• Interactive storytelling and live performances: Experience the exciting tales of Charlie Pierce brought to life through dynamic storytelling and live-action characters.

• Hands-on activities: Participate in pioneer-inspired games, crafts, and demonstrations.

• Guided lighthouse tours: Climb the iconic Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse for panoramic views.

• Nature exploration: Walk scenic trails and learn about the unique Jupiter Inlet ecosystem.

• Community collaboration: Enjoy activities created in partnership with local schools, performers, and community organizations, showcasing the vibrant spirit of Jupiter.

• Fuel your adventure: Savor tasty bites from local food trucks.

“This is more than just an event—it’s an opportunity to connect with our history and community,” said Katrina Heller, Executive Director of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum. “We are thrilled to bring Charlie Pierce’s adventures to life in such a fun and meaningful way.”

Who should attend?

Family Adventure Day is ideal for families aged 6 to 106, local educators, homeschool groups, and history or nature enthusiasts. Grandparents and caregivers seeking meaningful family experiences will also enjoy the event’s variety of activities.

Event details:

• When: Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025

• Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• Where: Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, 500 Captain Armours Way, Jupiter, FL 33469

• Tickets: Available at JupiterLighthouse.org.

For information about current and upcoming Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum programming, call (561) 747-8380 or visit www.jupiterlighthouse.org. Operated by the Loxahatchee River Historical Society, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and managing partner in the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area, National Conservation Lands. Connect with the JILM on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.   

About Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum:

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and sharing Jupiter, Florida’s unique maritime and social history. The Museum, located on the grounds of the 1860 Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, features exhibits, artifacts, and educational programs that explore the region’s rich cultural heritage. The Lighthouse, standing 108 feet tall, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and the Atlantic Ocean. The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum is open year-round and welcomes visitors of all ages to experience the beauty and history of this iconic landmark. As part of its commitment to environmental stewardship, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum conducts various activities under the oversight and permission of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). These activities occur on public lands administered by the BLM within the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area, an area of significant ecological and cultural importance. The organization is dedicated to upholding its responsibility to protect and preserve this precious natural resource for future generations.

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