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About Bud Adams Equestrian Arena At Saint Lucie County Fairgrounds
Welcome to Bud Adams Equestrian Arena, part of the Saint Lucie County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierce, Florida. This large multi-purpose arena, also known as Adams Arena, hosts a range of events including PRCA rodeos and St. Lucie County Fair activities. With substantial seating and floor space, it’s a flexible venue designed to accommodate sports, concerts, rodeos, and exhibitions. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit—from seating and parking to transit options and nearby hotels and dining.
Location benefits: Fort Pierce sits along Florida’s Treasure Coast, offering easy access from I‑95 and surrounding communities. The arena is set at 15601 West Midway Road, within the fairgrounds’ grounds complex. Whether you’re coming for a rodeo, a horse event, or a county fair, you’ll find straightforward ways to secure your seats and make the most of your day.
Parking is free and coordinated by the fairgrounds staff, with Sheriff Explorers assisting to ensure smooth traffic flow on event days. For those using public transit, Area Regional Transit (ART) provides fixed-route service with weekday hours from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday service 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; note that there is no Sunday service. When planning your visit, consider nearby hotels and dining options for a convenient, low-stress trip. We’ve highlighted affiliate partner recommendations to help you choose comfortable stays and reliable eateries near Fort Pierce’s event hub.
Venue capacity is up to 5,000 seats, with 3,462 permanent bleacher seats. Floor seating is possible and can add roughly 2,500 additional seats, depending on the event setup. While a formal public seating map isn’t published, tickets and seating arrangements for each event are typically handled by the event promoter and the venue staff. If you’re securing tickets, we’ll help you find the right options and guide you through the process with straightforward, no-nonsense service.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: Fort Pierce, Florida, at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds.
- Address: 15601 West Midway Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34945.
- Venue type: Bud Adams Equestrian Center / Adams Arena, a large multi-purpose arena on the fairgrounds.
- Capacity: Up to 5,000 seats (3,462 permanent bleacher seats; floor seating can add ~2,500).
- Seating chart: Permanent seating is bleacher-style; floor seating capacity exists but a formal public seating map is not publicly published.
- Parking: Free parking with directions from the fairgrounds staff (Sheriff Explorers assist).
- Transit: Area Regional Transit (ART) fixed-route service; weekday service 6:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., Saturday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; no Sunday service.
- Nearby hotels: Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Pierce (6502 Metal Dr), Hampton Inn & Suites Ft. Pierce (1985 Reynolds Dr), Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Pierce West (7151 Okeechobee Rd), Days Inn & Suites Fort Pierce I-95 (6485 Metal Dr).
- Notable events: PRCA rodeos at Adams Arena (e.g., Wide Open PRCA Rodeo); St. Lucie County Fair events; historically hosted sports teams such as the Port St. Lucie Mustangs in 2007.