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Local Event Guide
from Palm Beach County
by The 55 Guide
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.
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JUNE JUNE 28 | Art After Dark The Norton is open late every Thursday night for Art After Dark. The event includes exhibits, gallery talks, special lectures, art workshops, live music, happy hour and more. Admission is always free. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3dPK0uh
JUNE 30 | BBQ, Brews & Blues It’s that time of year again! The 5th Annual BB&B Fest kicks off West Palm’s historic Northwest District. Don’t miss the area’s best BBQ, brews and blues music with family-friendly activities and tons of fun. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3gqbSqN
JULY JULY 3-5 | FAIR EATS Love South Florida Fair food? Fair food lovers will be able to get their fix six months early during this event. The Fair Food Drive-Thru will feature some of your favorites, like deep-fried Oreos, corn dogs, and funnel cakes. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3dS1u9l
JULY 4 | FOURTH OF JULY Summer is at its peak, so grab your sunscreen and shades for one of the coolest events of year. Independence Day means fireworks, hot dogs, BBQ, beaches and great family fun. So why not celebrate America’s independence in the traditional way—and in the Delray Beach way. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2VFGoom
AUGUST AUG 6 - 9 | FLORIDA FRUIT FESTIVAL The Florida Fruit Festival is all about health in the broadest sense – for people, animals and the planet.A celebration of fruit – the ultimate food source for human beings.Supporting local farmers who work hard to provide our food for life. This is an awesome event that can change your life! For more info visit: floridafruitfestival.com
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.
AUG TBA | SHAKESPEARE BY THE SEA Shakespeare by the Sea is approaching its 30th anniversary production this July, the Festival has announced “the show will go on” via its new Sharing Shakespeare program. We are planning on virtual watch parties once the film is edited, encouraging families and couples to gather their favorite blanket, chairs, picnic baskets and coolers and enjoying the show outdoors to recreate the Shakespeare Festival experience while continuing safe, social distancing. For more info visit: pbshakespeare.org
SEPTEMBER SEPT 1-30 | FLAVOR PALM BEACH Flavor Palm Beach is ready to excite, tantalize and satisfy your every palate craving. For an entire month, restaurants and bistros offer prix fixe menus for lunch and dinner to tempt you to taste the local cuisine from Jupiter to Boca Raton. For more info visit: flavorpb.com SEPT 26 | BREW AT THE ZOO Want to drink like a local and experience all the wildlife the Palm Beach Zoo has to offer? Brew at the Zoo celebrates South Florida’s booming craft beer scene. Tour the Zoo while sampling amazing beer from at least 25 of our local brewers. With at least 2 different samples at each stop, there are more than 60 different beers you can try. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/31E57NR
OCTOBER OCT 9-18 | OCTOBERFEST Dine on authentic meals of bratwurst and schnitzel; sip imported and domestic beers, schnapps, 30 different types of liquor; and listen to entertainment by two original Oktoberfest bands direct from Germany. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment with arts and crafts, carnival and games, folk-dancing, vendor displays and souvenirs. For more info visit: oktoberfestflorida.com
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED
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OCT 17 | DELRAY FALL AFFAIR Delray Beach Chamber of Commerce is celebrating its community and the love for art with the first ever Delray Fall Affair. Introducing this two-day festival as a place to shop amazing local and regional artists, listen to live local music, and unite as a city, at a time when the world needs it most. For more info visit: delrayaffair.com
OCT 26 - NOV 1 | OASIS CHAMPIONSHIP Tee up for a great time at the Boca Raton Championship. Starting in 2020, the Boca Raton Championship will be the second tournament in the Charles Schwab Cup Playoffs. This tourney brings together the best of acclaimed golfers right here in Boca Raton. For more info visit: bocaratonchampionship.com
NOVEMBER NOV 1 | PIRATEFEST Look smartly now as Boynton Beach plays host to swarthy pirates and mermaid beauties. For two days, swabbies young and old are invited to raise the Jolly Roger and have fun with all things pirate. The event’s theme is Tales of the Sea – bringing to life an array of tales from the deep blue sea. Mermaid and pirate characters thrill and enchant, sharing ghastly stories about their adventures. As always, Pirate Fest is free and open to all. For more info visit: bbpiratefest.com
NOV 14- 15 | BOCA FINE ART SHOW This 3rd annual Boca Raton Fine Art Show will take place outdoors at Mizner Park Amphitheater in downtown Boca Raton. The focus is visual arts and features fine art and fine crafts created by award-winning artists from around the world with all discipline for sale – paintings, clay, glass, sculpture, fiber, wood, jewelry and more – all juried by art professionals. There is something for everyone in all price ranges. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2ZxXHZW
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED
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DECEMBER DEC 10-13 | FOOD & WINE FEST Celebrity chefs and star-studded event makes this a foodie favorite in an Island paradise. Melt away your winter worries with an international menu of gastronomic delights of this 4-day, star-studded epicurean extravaganza. So, grab a napkin, pull up a front row seat and enjoy! For more info visit: pbfoodwinefest.com
DATES | HOLIDAY BOAT PRADE See one of The Palm Beaches’ most colorful holiday traditions at the 48th Annual Boynton Beach & Delray Beach Holiday Boat Parade! A flotilla of brightly decorated boats line up and motor south. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2VGd7tW
JANUARY JAN 15 -31 | SOUTH FLORIDA FAIR For more than 100 years, the South Florida Fair has been entertaining people of all ages. The Palm Beach County Fair event draws in hundreds of thousands of locals and tourists alike. In all, Visitors experience more than 200 carnival games, thrilling amusement rides, and the best fair food in the region to fill their winter vacation days. For more info visit: southfloridafair.com
JAN 30 - FEB 3 | ART PALM BEACH The longest running and most prestigious mid-winter art fair of its kind, ArtPalmBeach is dedicated to emerging art and masterworks of contemporary and divergent art – making this a must-visit for art enthusiasts and collectors. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/31ECOPq
FEBRUARY FEB 11-16 | PALM BEACH SHOW Formerly known as the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show, this prestigious art fair is the largest of its kind in the United States and one of the top cultural events of the season. Taking place over President’s Day weekend, The Palm Beach Show features international exhibitors displaying fine works from across the globe, encompassing dazzling jewelry,
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LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED
TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU. (. . .continued from 22)
exquisite works of art and fascinating antiques. For more info visit: palmbeachshow.com FEB 20-21| STREET PAINTING FESTIVAL Join the tens of thousands of art lovers who will attend the Annual Festival over the weekend. With more than 600 artists on the pavement, music on the mainstage, restaurants, shops, festival food court and bistro, you’re sure to get caught up with the excitement! For more info visit: streetpaintingfestivalinc.org FEB TBA | ARTIGRAS One of the favorite cultural events in The Palm Beaches, ArtiGras features more than 300 national and local fine artists, plus a colorful array of food, music and fun for the entire family. This three-day, family-friendly event in Jupiter’s Abacoa Town Center is jam-packed with spectacular art in every medium. Jazz, R&B and more at Music at the Main Stage will keep your toes tapping, and incredible food will tempt your palate. Stroll through the many exhibits and vendors and find something that inspires you! For more info visit:
artigras.org MARCH MARCH 13-14| ART FEST BY THE SEA Three decades ago, a few dozen booths selling stylish art from local artists were displayed along A1A in Juno Beach. It has kept going strong ever since. ArtFest by the Sea returns with a stunning showcase of art across all mediums, sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, wearable art and more are displayed, gallery-style, for the enjoyment of all! For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3ipnrjS
MARCH 15 - 21 | HONDA CLASSIC The Honda Classic has become known throughout the golf world as an event with one of the greatest fan experiences in the game. It is a big party with a side of some amazing golf. Masked by the excitement and energy surrounding the best players in the game battling the Bear Trap and thousands of spectators enjoying the action
LOCAL EVENTS GUIDE PALM BEACH COUNTY
PLEASE NOTE: WE’RE AWARE THAT THESE UNCERTAIN TIMES ARE LIMITING MANY ASPECTS OF LIFE AS WE ALL PRACTICE SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DISTANCING. DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK, MANY EVENTS HAVE EITHER BEEN CANCELLED, RESCHEDULED, OR CHANGED TO VIRTUAL EVENTS. PLEASE VERIFY ALL EVENTS PRIOR TO ATTENDING. THANK YOU.
and entertainment is our true mission – giving back to the children of our community. So have fun while supporting this noble cause. For more info visit: Thehondaclassic.com
MARCH 20 | TURTLE FEST At TurtleFest you will enjoy a funfilled day of close up encounters with endangered and local species of native loggerheads, green and leatherback turtles. Listen to great music, see captivating art and discover a place where it’s cool to be green. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/3dXHZfE
APRIL APRIL 29-MAY 2 | SUNFEST What’s better to do in South Florida than feel the sun on your skin and the ocean breeze in your hair as you listen to the country’s top music acts perform live? That’s what you get at SunFest, a four-day music festival held each May on the downtown West Palm Beach waterfront. For more info visit: sunfest.com APRIL TBA | SWEET CORN FIESTA Sunshine yellow, hot and buttery. What’s not to like about freshly harvested sweet corn grown locally in the famous black soil of The Glades Region here in The Palm Beaches. Combine this delectable eat with the all-day events of a harvest celebration and you have a family-friendly treat like no other. Live music, lots of summertime foods, kid’s activities and more will keep you smiling the day long. For more info visit: sweetcornfiesta.com
MAY MAY 1 - 30 | MOSAIC South Florida shows off its artistic chops the entire month of May. MOASIC – Month Of Shows, Art, Ideas & Culture invites you to join in and celebrate the rich and ever-expanding cultural accomplishments of the region. For more info visit: https://bit.ly/2BxdNei