🚗 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction
🗓️ Friday, April 16 through Sunday, April 18

One of the biggest automotive events of the year takes over the South Florida Fairgrounds with hundreds of collector cars, live auctions, and exhibits.

🕯️ Candlelight Concert: Tribute to Adele
🗓️ Friday, April 17

A unique, intimate concert experience featuring Adele’s biggest hits performed by a string quartet—all by candlelight inside First Presbyterian Church.

⚾ Palm Beach “Frozen Iguanas” Night (MiLB)
🗓️ Saturday, April 18

Minor League Baseball—but make it South Florida. The Palm Beach Cardinals transform into the Frozen Iguanas at 6 PM.

🎭 Last Chance: The Crucible at Palm Beach Dramaworks
🗓️ Through Sunday, April 19

If you haven’t seen it yet, this is your last shot. Arthur Miller’s powerful, thought-provoking classic wraps up its run this weekend in downtown West Palm Beach.

🎷 Soul in the City Jazz Experience
🗓️ Tuesday, April 21

Close out the week with a live jazz jam session at the Sunset Lounge from 7 to 9 PM, featuring top musicians and a special appearance from members of Jazz at Lincoln Center.

🏗️ Stephen Ross Plans Another WPB Condo

A new boutique condo project (100–130 units) is planned near Dixie and Quadrille, signaling that West Palm Beach’s luxury boom is expanding beyond the waterfront.
Read more → 

📱 Downtown Goes Augmented Reality

A new AR walking tour lets you explore 30+ downtown spots through interactive visuals, stories, and animations, turning a simple stroll into a full experience. Try it out →

🎭 Kravis Announces Broadway Season

The 2026–2027 lineup is stacked with hits like The Great Gatsby, Sound of Music, and Hell’s Kitchen—with subscriptions already on sale. See the full lineup →

🛍️ Worth Avenue End-of-Season Sales
🗓️ Now through Sunday, April 12

Season is winding down, which means major sales (40–70% off) at iconic spots like Stubbs & Wootton and Maus & Hoffman. If you’ve been eyeing something… now’s the time.

🎶 “A Beautiful Noise” at The Kravis Center (Opening Week)
🗓️ Now through Sunday, April 12

The Broadway musical telling the story of Neil Diamond hits West Palm Beach this week, featuring classics like Sweet Caroline. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🧘‍♀️ District Fit Week
🗓️ Now through Saturday, April 11

A full week of fitness, wellness classes, and community events across CityPlace and Hilton WPB, with a big festival day (8 AM–6 PM) on Saturday. Free to attend, but register ahead.

🍸 Evening on Antique Row
🗓️ Saturday, April 11

The can’t-miss street party of the season from 6-9 PM. Expect live music, cocktails, bites from top local restaurants, and 45+ shops open late along Antique Row. 🎟️ Ticket required. This one can sell out, so get in advance!

🚀 Tomorrow.City Innovation Summit
🗓️ Tuesday, April 14 & Wednesday, April 15

West Palm Beach hosts a major national innovation summit bringing in leaders in tech, AI, and urban development—another sign the city is on the rise.

🏛️ Historic School Becoming Cultural Hub

Roosevelt High School is being transformed into a 37,000 sq. ft. African American Museum & Research Library, blending history, education, and community space. Explore the project →

💰 $200M Esplanade Sale Shakes Palm Beach

A record-breaking Worth Avenue deal indicates potential for next-level retail, experiences, and even private club buzz. Read more →

📖 Sue Belle Turns Story Into Movement

A Palm Beach influencer’s memoir is sparking a bigger trend in preserving personal stories through real-life interviews and legacy storytelling. Learn more →

🐰 Easter Weekend Picks
🗓️ Saturday, April 4 & Sunday, April 5

Egg hunts, brunches, and family fun all weekend long. Get some ideas of things to do!
👉 Pro tip: reservations go fast, so book early.

🎭 The Crucible – Opening Night at Palm Beach Dramaworks
🗓️ Friday, April 3

Opening Night of The Crucible includes the full experience—live theater, reception with hors d’oeuvres, open bar, and entertainment. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🍻 Garden District 3-Year Anniversary Party
🗓️ Saturday, April 4

All-day celebration with live music, breweries, special releases, food, and games. Casual, fun, and very local. Free to attend.

🧘‍♀️ District Fit Week Kickoff
🗓️ Tuesday, April 7 (runs through Saturday, April 11)

District Fit returns to CityPlace with a week of wellness classes, workouts, and experiences, kicking off with the MindTravel silent piano concert. Many events are free; some ticketed.

🚶‍♀️ Worth Avenue Historical Walking Tours (Final Weeks)
🗓️ Wednesday, April 1 (weekly through April 29)

One of the last chances this season to take this guided tour through Palm Beach history, architecture, and iconic landmarks. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🌴 Tourism’s Future Takes Shape

Palm Beach County is evaluating 10 big ideas for as part of a 20-year tourism master plan. Explore the vision → 

🎶 Country Fest Hits the Waterfront

5 O’Clock Somewhere Fest lands in WPB on June 12–13 with Old Dominion, Clint Black, and more—bringing major country energy to downtown WPB’s waterfront. See full lineup →

🌿 Woodlawn Cemetery Reimagined

Plans are proposed to transform the historic Woodlawn Cemetery into a park-like cultural space with gardens, walking paths, and community events. Learn more →

🛥️ Palm Beach International Boat Show
🗓️ Wednesday, March 25 through Sunday, March 29

One of the biggest events on the waterfront returns to downtown West Palm Beach with 1,000+ boats, superyachts, marine gear, demos, family activities, and more. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎶 Nights in Northwood Village
🗓️ Friday, March 27

Northwood Road comes alive from 6:00 to 9:00 pm with late-night shopping, local bites, and a free live concert by Wonderama, bringing party hits to the street. Free to attend.

🐶 South Florida Mutt Rescue Dog Adoption Event at CityPlace
🗓️ Saturday, March 28

Stop by Anthropologie at CityPlace from 12:00 to 4:00 pm to meet adoptable dogs from South Florida Mutt Rescue and shop leashes, collars, bandanas, and tees that support the rescue.

🏺 Clay It Forward with Avenue Pottery Studio
🗓️ Saturday, March 28

A fun grassroots fundraiser where six potters compete in a throwdown for charity, with proceeds supporting the winner’s favorite local nonprofit. Starts at 6:00 pm. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🐢 Last Few Days of Manatee Season at Manatee Lagoon
🗓️ Season Ends Tuesday, March 31

Manatee season wraps soon, so this is a great week to squeeze in a visit to Manatee Lagoon, open daily 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Free and family friendly!

🏙️ Luxury Boom Continues with Edgeworth & Banyan Tree

Related Ross is bringing two 28-story waterfront towers to South Flagler Drive, adding 168 luxury residences and massive amenities. Get the full rundown on the luxury residential projects around town →

🍦 Iconic Carvel Turns 75

The historic Dixie Highway Carvel celebrated its 75th anniversary with a UFO-themed event, keeping its legacy (and original machines) alive. Learn more →

🎓️ Vanderbilt Campus Gets $80M Boost

A major land donation from Jeff Greene expands Vanderbilt’s future downtown campus to 8+ acres, accelerating plans for a graduate hub. Learn more →

🖼️ Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary
🗓️ Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, March 22

One of the season’s top art events returns to the Palm Beach County Convention Center, bringing together major contemporary, modern, and post-war works from international galleries. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🐶 AKC Dog Show – South Florida Classic Cluster
🗓️ Thursday, March 19 through Sunday, March 22

A four-day all-breed dog show at the South Florida Fairgrounds with Best in Show, dock diving, grooming competitions, and more. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🤠 Arrigo Dodge Extreme Rodeo
🗓️ Friday, March 20 & Saturday, March 21

The only rodeo in West Palm Beach is back at the fairgrounds with bull riding, bronc riding, barrel racing, vendors, and a fun spring break crowd. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎾 Courtside at CityPlace
🗓️ Friday, March 20 & Saturday, March 21

If don’t have Miami Open tickets, this is your move. CityPlace is hosting a Miami Open watch party on the lawn with live match screenings, tennis-inspired treats, drinks, music, lawn games, and pop-ups all weekend. Free to attend.

🛍️ Spring Craft Fair West Palm Beach
🗓️ Saturday, March 21 & Sunday, March 22

Shop a huge mix of handmade goods, jewelry, candles, baked treats, plants, home décor, and gifts from artists and crafters across the state at the South Florida Fairgrounds. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🛒 New Publix Planned for Downtown WPB

A 40,000 sq. ft. two-story Publix is proposed near Banyan and Clematis, nearly doubling the size of the CityPlace location with expanded grocery, liquor, and parking. See the plans →

🐢 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Is Back

Through October 31, thousands of sea turtles return to Palm Beach County’s beaches, which is one of the most active nesting regions in the US. Learn more →

🍽️ How to Save Money Eating Out in WPB with the InKind App

Use InKind to get 20% back in dining credit at local spots like Tropical Smokehouse, Isla & Co., El Segundo, Pubbelly, and more. Plus, get $25 off your first meal! Get the deal →

🐾 Worth Avenue Pet Parade & Costume Contest
🗓️ Saturday, March 14

One of Palm Beach’s cutest traditions returns to Via Amore with pets of all sizes strutting their stuff in Palm Beach-inspired costumes. Registration starts at 9:00 AM and the contest begins at 10:00 AM.

🧺 Picnic in the Park at Mandel Recreation Center
🗓️ Saturday, March 14

Pack a blanket and enjoy a laid-back family afternoon from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm with lawn games, friendly competition, and plenty of sunny-day fun. 🎟️ Registration required.

📖 Sam the Snail Kite Story Stroll Opening Celebration
🗓️ Saturday, March 14

Head to Grassy Waters Preserve for a free opening celebration from 3:00 to 8:00 pm, featuring a family festival and sunset stroll built around Sam the Snail Kite and the Secrets of the Everglades. A great pick for kids and nature lovers.

💦 Rapids Waterpark Opening Day
🗓️ Saturday, March 14

Rapids Waterpark officially reopens for its 47th season, bringing back slides, the lazy river, wave pool, and all the classic warm-weather fun.

☘️ Plan Your St. Patrick’s Day Weekend
🗓️ This Weekend & Tuesday, March 17

Now’s the time to map out your St. Patrick’s plans, from O’Shea’s Irish Fest and Roxy’s block party to bar crawls, festive dinners, and more around West Palm Beach and Palm Beach.

🚤 Palm Beach International Boat Show Returns

The massive waterfront show is back on March 25–29 along Flagler Drive, featuring 1,000+ boats, $1.2B in yachts and gear, VIP lounges, and marine demos. Learn more →

🌊 Rapids Waterpark Reopens for Its 47th Season

South Florida’s favorite waterpark kicks off its 47th season with 40+ slides, a massive wave pool, lazy river, and upgraded cabanas. Learn more →

💼 West Palm Beach Is Becoming a VC Hub

With billions in startup funding, West Palm Beach is quickly emerging as one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing venture capital and tech markets. Learn more →

🀄 Mahjong Night at Mary Lou’s
🗓️ Wednesday, March 4

Tiles, martinis, and a little friendly competition. The evening kicks off with a guided intro lesson (5–6 PM) followed by relaxed social play until 8 PM. 🎟️ Ticket required.

☕ DowntownWPB Coffee Fest
🗓️ Friday, March 6

Celebrate Employee Appreciation Day from 11 AM to 1 PM with tastings from some of downtown’s favorite coffee shops in the City Hall Courtyard. Free with registration.

🏡 West Palm Beach Home Show
🗓️ Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 8

A weekend full of home inspiration at the South Florida Fairgrounds. Meet renovation pros, explore landscaping ideas, and discover new products. Free passes available online.

⛳ Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational
🗓️ Through Sunday, March 8

PGA TOUR Champions players and football legends compete at Broken Sound in Boca Raton, with tournament play and special events throughout the week.

🌿 Flamingo Park Garden Tour
🗓️ Sunday, March 8

A self-guided walking tour through 10 private gardens in historic Flamingo Park from 1 to 5 PM, featuring tropical landscapes, light bites from local restaurants, and neighborhood charm. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🏨 The Vineta Hotel Debuts on Palm Beach

Oetker Collection’s first U.S. hotel has officially opened two blocks from Worth Avenue, transforming the historic Chesterfield into a 41-room ultra-luxury retreat. Learn more →

🌴 Apple TV+ Cancels Palm Royale

The Palm Beach–inspired satire starring Kristen Wiig and Carol Burnett has ended after two seasons. Learn more →

🌮🥯 Loco Taqueria Opens + PopUp Bagels Have Arrived

Loco Taqueria & Oyster Bar has opened in Nora District with tacos, oysters, and tequila cocktails, while viral favorite PopUp Bagels debuted at CityPlace with its “Grip, Rip & Dip” bagel experience. Learn more →

🏠 Kips Bay Decorator Show House
🗓️ Through March 24

Tour spaces by top interior designers, all benefiting the Kips Bay Boys & Girls Club and local youth programs. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🥃 Johnnie Walker Whiskey Blending Class – Hilton WPB
🗓️ Thursday, February 26

An interactive tasting experience, starting at 5:30 pm, where guests learn the art of blending and create their own custom 60ml whiskey blend. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🇺🇸 LeMieux Speaker Series at PBA
🗓️ Thursday, February 26

Former U.S. Secretaries of State Mike Pompeo and John Kerry take the stage for a moderated discussion on public policy and global affairs. Starts at 6:30 pm. Free with advance registration.

🛍️ A Market on the Row – Antique Row
🗓️ Saturday, February 28

A curated day of antiques, art, vintage finds, and local shopping along South Dixie Highway. Easy stroll, great browsing from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

🌿 Grassy Waters Experiences
🗓️ Sunday, March 1 & Tuesday, March 3

Two ways to explore the preserve (reservations required):

• Sunset Boardwalk Hike (March 1) – A guided golden-hour walk through the marsh from 5:00-6:30 pm.

• Full Moon Canoe (March 3) – Paddle under the glow of the full moon from 5:00 to 7:30 pm (not for beginners).

🏥 Good Samaritan Plans $2–$3B Flagler Drive Overhaul

A sweeping redevelopment would bring a new ~10-story hospital, medical offices, workforce housing, a hotel, longevity center, and two 25-story condo towers, and would reshape the waterfront into a next-gen medical hub. Learn more →

🎶 Palm Tree Festival Secured Through 2030

After record-breaking attendance, Palm Tree Festival signed a four-year deal to stay in West Palm Beach. Learn more →

🎾 Miami Open Is Worth the Drive

March 15–29 brings the world’s top players to Hard Rock Stadium, plus elevated food, art, and night-session vibes — all just an hour south. Learn more →

🎆 Norton Art After Dark: Lunar New Year Kickoff + Fireworks
🗓️ Friday, February 20

Friday-night museum energy with performances, art activities, and a fireworks moment over the Intracoastal as part of the Lunar New Year celebration.

❄️ CityPlace Winter Sports Village
🗓️ Friday, February 20 through Sunday, February 22

CityPlace turns into an alpine-style hangout with winter-games vibes, food moments, and pop-up experiences. RSVP in advance!

🎨 Lake Worth Beach Street Painting Festival
🗓️ Saturday, February 21 & Sunday, February 22

Worth the drive! Head to downtown Lake Worth for a giant open-air gallery, as hundreds of artists create chalk murals in the streets.

🤼 Micro-Wrestling at Renegades
🗓️ Saturday, February 21

A high-energy, anything-can-happen show night at Renegades—great with a group if you want something totally different.

🏠✨ Kips Bay Decorator Show House Kick Off
🗓️ Tuesday, February 24 (through March 24)

The big design-season kickoff returns—this year spanning two properties on North Flagler Drive for the first time.

🌴 The Palm Beaches Hit 10.7M Visitors — A New Record

Palm Beach County surpassed 10 million visitors for the first time in 2025, generating $11.7B in economic impact and supporting nearly 95,000 jobs. Tourism isn’t slowing down. Learn more →

🎤 iTHINK Amphitheatre’s 2026 Concert Lineup Is Stacked

Kid Cudi, Pitbull, MGK, Dave Matthews Band, Evanescence, Hilary Duff, Chicago & Styx, Mötley Crüe, Luke Bryan, Tim McGraw and more — one of the biggest live music years yet in WPB. See the full lineup →

💍 Palm Beach Bachelorette Weekend Guide

From The Breakers and The Colony to Buccan dinners, GreenMarket mornings, boat cruises, and downtown WPB nightlife — this is your go-to Friday–Sunday luxury girls’ trip itinerary. Plan the weekend →

🎤 MJ the Musical at the Kravis Center
🗓️ Through Sunday, February 15

The Tony Award®-winning hit lands in West Palm, packed with iconic choreography, big vocals, and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the Dangerous tour.

💎 The Palm Beach Show
🗓️ Thursday, February 12 through Tuesday, February 17

A high-end mix of art, antiques, and jewelry taking over Presidents’ Day weekend at the Convention Center.

🌙 Rhythm in the Wild
🗓️ Select night starting Friday, February 13 through Saturday, April 25

Experience the Palm Beach Zoo after dark, with live music, food, and that cool “nighttime adventure” vibe (great for date night on Valentine’s Day if you want something different).

🇬🇷 Greek Food & Wine Festival
🗓️ Friday, February 13 through Sunday, February 15

Authentic Greek eats, dancing, music, a festive family-friendly scene, and wine tasting experiences.

🎟️ A Tough Ticket
🗓️ All Weekend

Tickets for the Cavallino Classic and Palm Tree Music Festival are tough to come by (lucky for you if you have one!), but you may still be able to catch Ferraris rolling around town and you’ll likely hear Palm Tree energy around downtown even if you’re not inside.

🎨 Norton Museum Plans a Big Phase 2 Expansion

The Norton Museum of Art is proposing a ~100,000 sq. ft. expansion with new galleries, classrooms, event space, parking, and a waterfront art park, which will help the Norton remain the largest art museum in the State of Florida. Learn more →

🎭️ Palm Beach Dramaworks Unveils Its 2026–27 Season

The new season brings two world premieres, a musical, a Pinter classic, and a limited Hershey Felder engagement, each of which will deliver “Theatre to Think About!” See the full lineup →

✈️ ICYMI: PBI’s Dining Glow-Up

Palm Beach International Airport is upgrading its dining options by adding standout local and national concepts, including Avocado Grill, Pistache, Rocco’s Tacos, Plum Market, and Vino Volo. Full list here →

🎭 Palm Beach Dramaworks Opening Night: Driving Miss Daisy
🗓️ Friday, February 6

The Pulitzer Prize–winning story of an unexpected friendship comes to life on stage, starring Debra Jo Rupp (from That ’70s Show). Shows run through March 1. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🥣 Empty Bowls Palm Beach
🗓️ Friday, February 6

A popular fundraiser featuring gourmet soup tastings, a souvenir bowl (while supplies last), and more—all benefiting the Palm Beach County Food Bank. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🛍️ West Palm Beach Antiques Festival
🗓️ Friday, February 6 through Sunday, February 8

Florida’s biggest monthly antiques show returns with hundreds of vendors selling vintage, antique, and collectible treasures. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🐋 ManateeFest 2026 at Manatee Lagoon
🗓️ Saturday, February 7

A free, family-friendly festival with live music, kids’ activities, eco-exhibits, and great manatee-spotting weather.

🏑 US Open Golf Croquet Championship
🗓️ Starts Tuesday, February 10

A world-class croquet tournament hits West Palm Beach with top players competing all week.

🏆 Sports Fortnight: Palm Beach Goes Full Championship Mode

From February 13–March 1, 2026, it’s peak season for sports fans: polo, tennis, Spring Training, TGL, PGA Tour, croquet, and world-class equestrian events. See the lineup →

💼 $10M Gold Coast Campaign Puts WPB on a National Stage

Florida’s “Gold Coast” (WPB → Miami) is getting a major business spotlight thanks to Ambition Accelerated, backed by $10M from Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin. Learn more → 

🦎 Frozen Iguanas Are Coming: PB Cardinals’ Wild 2026 Alter Ego

For 12 Saturday home games in 2026, the Palm Beach Cardinals are turning into the “Frozen Iguanas” — a fitting Florida tribute to iguanas dropping from trees in the latest cold snap. See the schedule →

🏴‍☠️ South Florida Fair: “Party With the Pirates”
🗓️ Final Days - Ending Sunday, February 1

Rides, concerts, food, pirate-themed shows, and classic fair fun return to the South Florida Fairgrounds—one of winter’s biggest and longest-running local traditions.

🪰 Art Palm Beach
🗓️ Wednesday, January 28 through Sunday, February 1

South Florida’s mid-winter contemporary art fair returns with international galleries, talks, and headline-making installations—including the buzzed-about works created with “one million houseflies.”

🏛️ Palm Beach Design Days
🗓️ Through Friday, January 30

Panels, pop-ups, showroom events, and conversations with top names in interiors, antiques, textiles, and design across Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🌿 Palm Beach County Natural Areas Festival
🗓️ Saturday, January 31

A free, family-friendly outdoor festival at Winding Waters Natural Area with hands-on exhibits, wildlife programming, guided activities, and ways to explore Palm Beach County’s natural spaces (1:00–6:30 pm). 🎟️ Reserve your spot for FREE.

🎨 Armory Art Center Classes
🗓️ Ongoing

Jump into something creative with classes ranging from painting and drawing to ceramics, jewelry, and mixed media—perfect for beginners or anyone ready to level up their skills.

📅 February 2026 in Palm Beach & West Palm Beach: What to Do All Month

Food festivals, art fairs, sports, Valentine’s plans, and peak-season events nearly every weekend. This guide organizes February by category and date so planning is easy (and early). See the February guide →

🎭 Glazer Hall Debuts With a Star-Studded Inaugural Season

Palm Beach’s new 400-seat waterfront venue opens with ballet, Broadway names, legendary musicians, comedy, speakers, and film nights from January–May 2026. View the full lineup →

🍽️ Élephante Is Coming to Palm Beach

The Mediterranean-upscale hotspot is taking over the former Almond space on Main Street in Palm Beach, with indoor-outdoor dining, plus a market and bakery for grab-and-go. Learn more →

🏴‍☠️ South Florida Fair: “Party With the Pirates”
🗓️ All Week

Rides, concerts, food, pirate-themed shows, and classic fair fun return to the South Florida Fairgrounds—one of winter’s biggest and longest-running local traditions.

🍦🍕 NORA District Midweek Deals
🗓️ Wednesday, January 21 & 28

Treat yourself with Van Leeuwen’s Winter Wednesdays! Buy 2 pints, get 1 free! Plus, buy 1 GOOD scoop and up to 2 kids eat free.

Also, check out Juliana’s on Tuesdays from 6:00 to 9:00 pm for half-priced wine and pizza.

🎶 Soul in the City Jazz Experience: Copeland Davis
🗓️ Wednesday, January 21

Starting at 7:00 pm, head to the newly reopened Sunset Lounge for a soulful night of jazz piano with Copeland Davis, plus guest vocalist Avery Sommers. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🧺 WPB GreenMarket & DIY Tallow Balm Pop-Up Workshop
🗓️ Saturday, January 24

Do your usual GreenMarket stroll and add a fun, hands-on moment: The Kinly Company is hosting a Valentine-themed pop-up at 10:00 am, where guests will learn how to make a 1 oz. tallow balm while getting tips on natural skincare. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🏛️ Palm Beach Design Days
🗓️ Tuesday, January 27 through Friday, January 30

Four days of panels, pop-ups, open houses, and design events across Palm Beach and West Palm Beach—featuring top names in interiors, antiques, textiles, and craftsmanship. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🏛️ New Private Clubs Coming to Palm Beach & WPB

Palm Beach’s historic Paramount Theatre just got Town Council approval for a revamped plan featuring a 175-member private club, public café, retail, and a preserved event space. Across the bridge, Related Ross is also eyeing a new multi-story members club with restaurants, retail, and rooftop amenities on the WPB Intracoastal. Learn more →

🏦 Wells Fargo Moves Wealth HQ to West Palm Beach

Wells Fargo is relocating its Wealth & Investment Management headquarters to Downtown WPB at One Flagler — a major “Wall Street South” signal. Read the full story →

🪰 Art Palm Beach Is Letting One Million Houseflies Make Art

Yes, really — Art Palm Beach (Jan 28–Feb 1) is debuting a live installation, where flies create shimmering, pointillist-style artworks. Plus, major galleries, international debuts, and collector-worthy shows. Learn more →

🏈🎶 Clematis by Night: Championship Kick-Off Celebration
🗓️ Thursday, January 15

A free, football-themed Clematis by Night, featuring party band Mischief, a special performance by Palm Beach Lakes Community High School Band, sports activities, roaming mascots & free hot dogs for the first 100 guests.

😂 Kevin James: Eat the Frog at the Kravis Center
🗓️ Thursday, January 15

Kevin James brings his stand-up tour to the Kravis Center at 8:00 pm, for a one-night-only performance. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🥁 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands: Palm Beaches Edition
🗓️ Thursday, January 15 through Sunday, January 18

A major MLK Weekend celebration in Boca Raton, featuring top HBCU marching bands, plus free community events leading up to the main stadium showdown. 🎟️ Ticket required for the Saturday main event.

🏴‍☠️ South Florida Fair: “Party With the Pirates”
🗓️ Starting Friday, January 16 (runs through February 1)

Rides, concerts, food, pirate-themed shows, and classic fair fun return to the South Florida Fairgrounds—one of winter’s biggest and longest-running local traditions.

🛍️ Hampton Flea on the West Palm Beach Waterfront
🗓️ Sunday, January 18

A curated selection of 30+ vendors along the WPB Waterfront from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, showcasing luxury vintage, handmade, and one-of-a-kind finds.

🏘️ A Quiet Shift in Palm Beach County Real Estate

A growing pattern is emerging across Palm Beach County in 2026, and it’s showing up in both residential and commercial real estate. Learn more →

🎓 It’s Official: Vanderbilt University Is Coming to WPB

Vanderbilt has secured funding for its new downtown graduate campus, set to open in fall 2029, focusing on finance, AI, engineering, and defense — a major win for West Palm Beach’s talent pipeline. See what’s coming →

🥬 Loot Grocery Opens in West Palm Beach

WPB’s newest grocery store is all about clean ingredients — no seed oils, artificial flavors, dyes, or preservatives. If you read labels, Loot Grocery just made life easier.
Check it out →

💪 Wellness, Community & Fresh Starts
🗓️ Ongoing

Kick off your wellness goals with community workouts, run clubs & new fitness experiences around town. Plus, celebrate The Cold Collective’s one-year anniversary with workouts, recovery & padel at XCEL Padel on January 10th.

🎭 Some Like It Hot at the Kravis Center
🗓️ Through January 11

The Tony Award–winning Broadway musical brings high-kicking choreography, big laughs, and nonstop energy to the Kravis Center stage. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎨 CreativeMornings at Mounts Botanical Garden
🗓️ Friday, January 9

Start your morning with inspiration at this FREE CreativeMornings talk featuring live performance artist Justin Sigel, set among the gardens.

🕹️ FlamingoCon Board Game Festival
🗓️ Saturday, January 10

Spend the day gaming at South Florida’s board game festival, featuring tabletop games, social deduction play, and a game flea market at the Hilton West Palm Beach PBI.

🏎️ SuperCar Week Waterfront Finale
🗓️ Sunday, January 11

The grand finale of SuperCar Week takes over the downtown waterfront with a FREE showcase of classic cars, exotics, luxury vehicles, and supercars from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

🎉 Big Events in Palm Beach & WPB — January 2026

Art fairs, concerts, wellness pop-ups, car shows, fairs & family favorites fill the calendar during peak season. From SuperCar Week to the South Florida Fair, January is stacked. 👉 See what’s happening this month →

💪 Health, Fitness & Wellness in 2026: How to Stick With It

From run clubs and outdoor yoga to cold plunges, Pilates, padel & boutique gyms, Palm Beach & WPB has endless ways to stay motivated past Quitter’s Day. Find your fitness groove →

🥩 Free Steak on Your Birthday at Okeechobee Steakhouse

Yes, really. Join the VIP list, dine on your actual birthday, order an entrée — and your 8oz Palm Beach Sirloin is free at Florida’s oldest steakhouse. Learn more →

🎆 New Year’s Eve Celebrations
🗓️ Wednesday, December 31

Fireworks return for the first time since 2017, lighting up the Intracoastal at midnight. Plus, choose from black-tie galas, rooftop parties, prix-fixe dinners, family-friendly options, and more!

🎨 Art After Dark at the Norton
🗓️ Friday, January 2

The Norton Museum stays open late with live music, hands-on art workshops, and docent-led tours—an easy, culture-filled way to kick off the weekend. 

🐢 WILD in the Palm Beaches Tour
🗓️ Sunday, January 4

A guided half-day wildlife adventure visiting Manatee Lagoon, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, and Loggerhead Marinelife Center. Includes transportation, lunch, and supports local conservation efforts.

🏎️ SuperCar Week
🗓️ Saturday, January 3 through Sunday, January 11

Nine days of car events across Palm Beach County, culminating in a FREE waterfront showcase in downtown West Palm Beach on Sunday, January 11, featuring classics, exotics, and supercars.

🚴 SoulCycle at The Colony
🗓️ Through Monday, January 5

Start the new year strong with high-energy morning rides at The Colony in Palm Beach. These popular classes fill quickly, so booking ahead is a must.

🎆 Where to Ring in 2026 in Palm Beach & WPB

From black-tie galas at The Breakers to rooftop countdowns, waterfront fireworks, family-friendly celebrations, and late-night parties, this is your go-to guide for New Year’s Eve. See the best NYE options →

⛳ Golf Goes Primetime: TGL Season 2 Returns Dec. 28

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s high-energy golf league is back in Palm Beach County with bigger greens, bolder strategy, mic’d-up stars, and ESPN primetime drama. Learn more →

🍽️ New Restaurants to Watch in 2026

Eataly is open, Tutto Mare launches Jan. 2, Michelin-starred chefs are moving in, and major new dining districts are taking shape — 2026 is shaping up to be a huge year for food lovers. What’s opening →

🎶 Soul in the City at the Sunset Lounge
🗓️ Wednesday, December 17

West Palm Beach’s historic Sunset Lounge officially reopens to feature Soul in the City. Celebrate the venue’s powerful legacy with a live performance from 7:00 to 9:00 pm by Valerie Tyson, South Florida’s Queen of Soul. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🕎 Chanukah Celebration at CityPlace
🗓️ Friday, December 19

Celebrate Chanukah at CityPlace from 4:00 to 6:00 pm, featuring live music, menorah lighting, latkes, donuts, and family-friendly festivities. Free and open to all.

🧘 Reforming Pilates at Palm House
🗓️ Saturday, December 20

A high-energy, reformer-inspired mat workout at 8:00 am on the Palm House terrace in Palm Beach. All levels welcome. Mats and towels provided. Classes continue through February. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎅 See Santa Around Town
🗓️ Saturday-Sunday, December 20-21

Choose your Santa moment this weekend:

• Santa Brunch at The Belgrove Resort & Spa – Saturday, December 20 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. 🎟️ Ticket required.

• Santa at The Park – Sunday, December 21 from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm (Brunch (reservation required), sleigh rides & movie night)

Looking for more holiday magic around town this week? 🎄 

🕯 Flagler Museum Holiday Evening Tours
🗓️ Tuesday, December 23

Experience Whitehall after dark with candlelit holiday décor and festive elegance. Timed tickets are required and sell out quickly. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎭 Why The Seafarer Is Worth Seeing This Month

Now playing at Palm Beach Dramaworks through December 28, The Seafarer delivers dark humor, sharp dialogue, and a powerful second act — a smart, moody alternative to traditional holiday theater. 👉 Get tickets & details →

🍽️ The Breakers Unveils New Beach Club

The Breakers debuts Beach Club on December 22 for guests and club members — a newly redesigned, Mediterranean-inspired oceanfront restaurant. Dinner service launches in January 2026. Take a first look →

🎶 Sunset Lounge Reopens in West Palm Beach

The historic Sunset Lounge is officially back, reopening as a restored cultural hub with live music, dining, and rooftop vibes — honoring its legendary past while launching a new era. Check it out →

🎭 Palm Beach Dramaworks: The Seafarer
🗓️ Friday, December 12-Sunday, December 28

Catch opening night of a new show! Dark humor and supernatural tension unfold on a stormy Christmas Eve in Dublin. This acclaimed play blends whiskey, poker, guilt, and redemption.

🎬 Movie on the Lawn at the Mandel Recreation Center
🗓️ Friday, December 12

Cozy up for an outdoor showing of Disney Pixar’s Elemental in Palm Beach from 6:00 to 8:00 pm, with hot cocoa and cookies. 🎟️ Tickets & registration required.

🍽 Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival
🗓️ Thursday-Sunday, December 11-14

Four days, 22 events, celebrity chefs, new tastings, chef collaborations, kids’ classes, and the huge Grand Tasting finale.
Many events are sold out — limited tickets remain at PBFoodWineFest.com.

🏃 U.S. Polo Assn. Palm Beaches Marathon
🗓️ Saturday-Sunday, December 13-14

Race weekend kicks off with the 5K and 10K on Saturday, followed by the Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay on Sunday. A Boston qualifier with a scenic route along the waterfront. Cheer on the runners around downtown WPB!

🚤 Boat Parade of the Greater Palm Beaches
🗓️ Saturday, December 13

The inaugural holiday boat parade launches at 6:00 pm from Sailfish Marina with fireworks, glowing yachts, music, and Santa aboard. Free viewing from Osprey Park, Bicentennial Park, Kelsey Park & more.

Looking for more holiday magic around town this week? 🎄 

🏅 2026: South Florida’s Biggest Sports Year Ever

FIFA World Cup, Formula 1, CFP National Championship, NHL Winter Classic, Messi’s Inter Miami, PGA events, Spring Training, polo, tennis, pickleball — major events are coming to town, and Palm Beach & WPB are perfectly positioned to enjoy it all. See the full lineup →

🏡 100 New Luxury Homes Coming to Northwood

The Estates at Nomar will add 100 modern homes (from ~$1.5M) plus parks, shops, and marina access as Northwood transforms into a waterfront residential hub. Model homes open in early 2026. See the project →

🚁 Air Taxis Are Coming to WPB

Archer Aviation and Related Ross plan a downtown vertiport, launching electric air taxis that could zip riders from WPB to Miami in 15 minutes — no traffic required. Check it out →

🌲 More Holiday Tree Lightings
🗓️ Thursday, December 4-Sunday, December 7

Catch one of this week’s magical tree ceremonies around town:

• Clematis by Night Holiday Tree Lighting – Dec 4

• Royal Poinciana Plaza Tree Reveal – Dec 4

• Winter in Paradise at Heart & Soul Park – Dec 6

• Flagler Museum Christmas Tree Lighting – Dec 7

🛍 Holiday Shopping Strolls
🗓️ Wednesday, December 3 & Saturday, December 6

’Tis the season to sip, stroll, and shop local:

• Georgia Avenue Holiday Stroll – Dec 3

• Antique Row Holiday Stroll – Dec 6

• SoSo Holiday Market – Dec 6

🎅 See Santa Around Town
🗓️ Saturday-Sunday, December 6-7

Santa is making his rounds:

• Saturdays with Santa at The Hive – Dec 6, 13 & 20

• Pet Day with Santa at CityPlace – Dec 6

• Sandi and Santa’s Annual Pancake Breakfast – Dec 7

🩰 The Nutcracker at the Kravis Center
🗓️ Friday-Sunday, December 5-7

Ballet Palm Beach returns to the Kravis Center with its dreamy staging of The Nutcracker — a holiday must-see for all ages.

🇮🇹 Eataly Grand Opening at CityPlace
🗓️ Friday-Saturday, December 5-6

A massive new Italian marketplace arrives with:

• Grand Opening Night – Dec 5 (tastings, DJ, Notte Bianca party)

• Ribbon Cutting – Dec 6 at 10:00 am

• 10 Days of Celebration – daily tastings & events

🎤 1909 Founder Speaker Series
🗓️ Tuesday, December 9

Hear from Ollie Edwards, founder of Business & Pleasure Co., in a fireside chat on the CityPlace lawn — a great night for entrepreneurs and creatives.

💰 West Palm Beach Leads the Nation in Luxury Home Growth

Luxury home prices in WPB have surged 187% in a decade — the fastest in the U.S. “Wall Street South,” remote workers, and tax-friendly Florida continue to fuel the boom. Learn more →

🍽️ Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Returns Dec. 11–14

Four days, 22 events, 50+ restaurants, 120+ world-class wines, chef battles, new tastings, and star-studded dinners — many already sold out. December’s most delicious weekend is back and bigger than ever. Browse the lineup →

🎨 Art Basel Is Back — Here’s How Palm Beach Joins the Party

Basel hits Miami Dec. 5–7, and Palm Beach has stylish ways to get there — including Brightline’s Caviar & Champagne Train and Tropic Ocean seaplanes. Then return home for ArtBeat at the Norton on Dec. 6. Plan your Basel weekend →

🏡 Northwood Hills Centennial Home Tour
🗓️ Saturday, November 29

Tour beautifully preserved historic homes, enjoy live jazz, classic cars, curated bites, and a Speakeasy-style VIP house. From 3:00-8:00 pm. 🎟️ Ticket required.

🎨 West Palm Beach Fine Art Show (Meyer Amphitheater)
🗓️ Saturday-Sunday, November 29-30

Outdoor art show with original, handmade works, such as painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, photography — set along the downtown WPB waterfront. Starts each day at 10:00 am.

🫖 Holiday Royal Tea at Serenity Garden Tea House
🗓️ All December Long

Experience a cozy, festive Holiday Royal Tea inside a 1920s-style cottage. Think tiered trays, seasonal treats, and Palm Beach charm.

🎄 Palm Beach Tree Lightings
🗓️ Tuesday, December 2

Palm Beach lights up with two tree lightings. First, Memorial Park has its tree lighting from 5:00-5:30 pm. Then, the Worth Avenue tree will light up at 6:00-6:30 pm, and will feature live entertainment, a holiday procession (marching band and decorated golf carts), and Santa’s dramatic arrival.

🎅 Kick-Off the Holidays
🗓️ All Season Long

West Palm Beach is alive with holiday pop-ups like tiki-style cocktails at Sippin’ Santa, rooftop cheer at PopStroke, and firepit lounges at Jingle & Mingle at the Hilton WPB. Find your perfect holiday event to kick-off the season!

🌊 West Palm Beach Waterfront Reimagined

A new city report proposes shrinking Flagler to two lanes, adding shade, bike lanes, floating gardens, kayak access, and a “waterfront czar” to make the area safer, cooler, and more people-focused. Learn more →

🍝 Eataly Opens December 5 at CityPlace

Eataly is taking over the Harriet Himmel with a 23,000-sq-ft Italian marketplace, grand-opening party, tastings, a live DJ, and 10 days of foodie celebrations. Get a taste →

🦁 Larry Ellison Buys Lion Country Safari

The 254-acre drive-thru safari has been sold for $30M to Larry Ellison’s conservation-focused team. The park says operations and its wildlife mission will continue as usual. Read more →