The Palm Beach County Lifestyle

Annual Events and Festivals

Sunny Florida is full of cultural events, local festivals, and celebrations. No matter the season, you can enjoy the Palm Beach County culture and surfside lifestyle with your friends, neighbors, and family members. This page features some of the top annual events in the Palm Beach County areas. 

North Palm Beach Annual Events

Anchorage Aweigh Fishing Tournament

Mid-August | Anchorage Park Marina

This popular tournament is celebrated its 10th year in 2015. There are options for both inshore and offshore angling, featuring awards for heaviest catches in each category.

Arts & Crafts Festival

Early November | Community Center

Explore holiday gifts, decoration, and works of art from over 100 crafters in indoor and outdoor booths.

Touch-a-Truck & Fire Safety Fair

First Saturday of October | Anchorage Park

Kids of all ages get a chance to explore their favorite trucks and equipment on wheels, including dump trucks, race cars, tractors, construction equipment, and tow trucks. the Safety Fair features tire trucks and police vehicles, as well as demonstration and exhibits.

5k Ghost Run

Mid-October | Anchorage Park

Also offers kids' runs, including the 1k Goblin Run and the 50-yard Spooky Sprint.

Tree-Lighting Ceremony

Early December | Veterans Memorial Park

Enjoy shows by various musical performers as well as the tree-lighting festivities.

Palm Beach Gardens Annual Events

Grace Notes Music Foundations Annual Carousel Concert-Thon

February | Palm Beach Gardens

Proceeds of the event go to music scholarships and music education programming for area children.

Palm Beach Annual Festivities

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

February | Palm Beach County Convention Center

Discover works of international exhibitors from around the world.

Everglades Day Festival

February | Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

Learn while exploring at a festival and "eco-adventure" featuring presentations, interactive games, guest speakers, and conservation exhibits.

Festival of the Arts Boca

March | Mizner Park Amphitheatre & Cultural Center

This 10-day cultural arts event features jazz, opera, and classical, music, as well as authors, speakers, performers, and film.

SunFest

April/May | Flagler Drive Along the Waterfront

National bands, food, drinks, arts & crafts tents, and vendors offering fun for all interests.

Oktoberfest

October | 5111 Lantanta Rd., Lake Worth, FL

Celebrate beer and good times with traditional German food and music on 10 acres of ground.

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Jupiter Annual Celebrations

Jupiter Jubilee

February | Jupiter Community Center

Celebrate the unique culture and community of Jupiter with entertainment, activities, and educational programs.

Tropic fest

April | The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk

Take a mini vacation to a tropical location with live music, dancing, island cuisine, beer and wine, and local vendors.

Jazz & Art on the Riverwalk

May | The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk

Live performances featuring smooth jazz, R&B, and classic dance hits, as well as local arts and crafts vendors.

Harvest Fest

October | The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk

Celebrate the new season with traditional fall foods, live entertainment, kids activities, handmade craft vendors, and even contests!

Holiday Boat Parade on the Riverwalk

December | The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk

Enjoy activities, food, music, a visit from Santa, live performances, and a boat parade.

Singer Island Annual Activities

The Cowboy Ball

March | Mar-a-Lago Club

A boots-and-ballgowns gala and fundraising event for The Arc of Palm Beach County, which advocates for education and services for children and adults with learning disabilities.

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