Palm Beach County pairs beach days with serious culture. Whether you’re into theater, art, music or a good street festival, here’s where to look.
Performing Arts
The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach hosts touring Broadway shows, symphonies, comedy and concerts. Palm Beach Dramaworks and other local companies stage professional theater downtown.
Museums and Galleries
- Norton Museum of Art — a major collection and rotating exhibitions.
- Flagler Museum — Gilded Age history on the island of Palm Beach.
- Boca Raton Museum of Art — contemporary and modern works in Mizner Park.
- Cultural Council for Palm Beach County in Lake Worth Beach — showcases local artists.
Signature Events
- Palm Beach International Boat Show — a spring tradition along the West Palm Beach waterfront.
- ArtiGras in Jupiter — a well-known fine arts festival.
- Delray Affair — one of the region’s oldest street festivals along Atlantic Avenue.
- Holiday events — including West Palm Beach’s sand-sculpted holiday tree and boat parades along the Intracoastal.
Event dates and formats change from year to year, so confirm details on official event sites before you plan around them.
Polo and Equestrian Season
Wellington is a world capital of equestrian sports. During winter season, you can catch polo matches and show jumping — a uniquely Palm Beach experience.
Live Music
Clematis Street in West Palm Beach and Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach keep live music going most nights, from acoustic sets to full bands.
Watch Florida Live
GoFlorida.tv streams festivals, concerts, parades and community events from across the Sunshine State. See what’s coming up on our Upcoming Livestreams page, or get in touch if you have an event you want taken live.
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