Yoga, meditation and more offered at first Arts & Mindfulness Fest

Maritza Diaz (left) and Katherine Schiera, 4, both of Port St. Lucie, practice yoga during the Treasure Coast Arts And Mindfulness Fest on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center in Port St. Lucie.”I truly believe children and teenagers need mindfulness and movement to improve concentration, to know their bodies, self awareness and most of all to feel good,” Diaz said. The inaugural festival featured art, yoga and mindfulness with all proceeds going towards a grant program designed to support regional artists and special projects to enhance the County’s cultural landscape.

Debra Terrio, of Port St. Lucie, paints during the Treasure Coast Arts And Mindfulness Fest on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center in Port St. Lucie. The inaugural festival featured art, yoga and mindfulness with all proceeds going towards a grant program designed to support regional artists and special projects to enhance the County’s cultural landscape.

“I’m shocked that is hasn’t been done before, but I’m thrilled that it hasn’t been done before,” said Alyona Ushe, of the St. Lucie Cultural Alliance, as she opens the Treasure Coast Arts And Mindfulness Fest on Saturday, May 22, 2021, at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Event Center in Port St. Lucie. The inaugural festival featured art, yoga and mindfulness with all proceeds going towards a grant program designed to support regional artists and special projects to enhance the County’s cultural landscape.