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Pursuit Boats Celebrates 50 Years with Fort Pierce Drone Spectacle

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A beloved Treasure Coast boat manufacturer is taking to the skies to celebrate a half-century of marine craftsmanship. Pursuit Boats, a premier builder of offshore fishing and cruising vessels based in Fort Pierce, has announced a spectacular 300-drone show to mark its 50th anniversary.

The mesmerizing aerial display will take place over the scenic downtown Fort Pierce waterfront on October 2. Locals and visitors attending the popular Friday Fest at Marina Square can look forward to the illuminated formations lighting up the night sky at 8:00 p.m. The broader Friday Fest event will run from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., offering a perfect evening of community celebration before and after the show.

Pursuit Boats has long been a staple of the Treasure Coast’s marine industry, manufacturing high-quality vessels locally that are sold across the United States and internationally. This anniversary event is designed to give back to the region that has supported their local growth and global reach over the decades.

Reaching our 50th anniversary is an incredible milestone for Pursuit, and Fort Pierce is an important part of our story. This celebration is an opportunity to recognize our employees, our customers, our dealers and the Treasure Coast community that has supported Pursuit over the years.

For those planning to attend, here are the key details for the evening:

  • Event: Pursuit Boats 50th Anniversary 300-Drone Show
  • Date: October 2
  • Time: 8:00 p.m. (Friday Fest festivities run from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
  • Location: Marina Square, downtown Fort Pierce waterfront

Residents from Vero Beach down through the wider Treasure Coast are encouraged to head to downtown Fort Pierce for this unique waterfront spectacle, honoring a local business that has brought regional manufacturing to the global stage.

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