Culture & The Arts

production and education through its collaborations with local and national artists. The state's largest award-winning regional theater, the Theatre’s performances have drawn rave reviews from media outlets across the world.

Palm Beach Atlantic University

901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 803-2970 www.pba.edu/performances

Palm Beach Atlantic University provides the community a varied schedule of live musical, dance and theatrical performances. Many of the events are free or at reasonable ticket prices. Events are held on the downtown West Palm Beach campus as well as the University’s Fern Street Theatre.

Palm Beach Dramaworks

201 Clematis St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 514-4042 www.palmbeachdramaworks.org

Palm Beach Dramaworks is committed to enhancing the quality of life through the transformative power of live theatre. Since its founding in 2000, it has distinguished itself with stimulating productions of classic, contemporary and overlooked plays that inspire, engage, challenge and entertain audiences. It is equally invested in the community, in education, and in nurturing the future of theatre, and as its reputation has grown, so has its reach and outreach.

Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

701 Okeechobee Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33401 (561) 832-7469 | www.kravis.org

Celebrating its 30th year, the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts is a not-for-profit multipurpose performing arts center with the 2,195-seat Dreyfoos Concert Hall, 300-seat Rinker Playhouse and the 300-seat Persson Hall. The Center’s Cohen Pavilion houses the Weiner Banquet Center, Gimelstob Ballroom and Harris Family Foundation Pre-Function Hall. It also houses The Picower Foundation Arts Education Center and the Elmore Family Business Center for the Arts. Catering by The Breakers provides food service at the Center. The Kravis Center recently completed its expansion project, designed to improve traffic flow in and out of the Center. In addition, the project features an expanded Dreyfoos Hall lobby, a new main plaza, street corner marquee, valet garage and other enhancements.

Attractions

From the starry-eyed immersion of a full-dome planetarium to the all-natural roar of a drive-thru safari, the West Palm Beach metro area teems with activities for families, groups, visitors and residents looking for memorable adventures or R&R.

There’s always activity near Palm Beach County’s renowned waterfront, and visitors will find that this irreplaceable setting is taken advantage of in more ways than one. On the island of Palm Beach, take a relaxing Segway tour, or in West Palm Beach, watch a Hollywood blockbuster in an outdoor atmosphere of picnicking families and ocean breezes. West Palm Beach offers convenient transportation around central shopping and sightseeing locations on inviting, bright-red trolleys. Fun seekers find no shortage of adventures with attractions from SunFest, the largest music festival in the county, to the water parks and marinas at their fingertips. The South Florida Fairgrounds offer funfilled events for children and adults year-round. You certainly will not want to miss out on any of these memorable experiences while on your Palm Beach vacation.

— Kristian Zambrana, Director of Visitor Services Cox Science Center and Aquarium