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Holiday in Paradise to Again Star Sandi Tree and Her Cousin, Ferris
The City of West Palm Beach is preparing to say ‘ahoy’ to another season of Holiday in Paradise Presented by FPL. At the center of the month-long celebration are Sandi, the world’s only 700-ton holiday sand tree, and Ferris Powered by Land Rover Palm Beach. The Ferris wheel debuted as part of Sandi’s cast of characters last year.
The annual celebration features tons of free entertainment, 100 tons of other sand sculptures, nightly music and light shows, and daily things to see and do.
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Sandi Needs Your Help!
Sandi has been nominated for a third year for Best Public Holiday Light Display for Holiday in Paradise in the USA Today 10Best Reader's Choice competition. Please cast your vote for Sandi daily at the link below and help make her Number 1!
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Wave Makers STEM Competition
Empowering the next generation through science-led entrepreneurship
Florida residents, ages 4-18, are encouraged to apply for the Wave Makers STEM Competition! Depending on your age group, create a video and submit it with your application for a chance to win prizes including 4 VIP tickets to Cox Science Center, a signed Ocean Book, and a $5,000 educational scholarship,
Parents or guardian permission is required for students 13 and under.
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Click the image above to watch the video!
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Seasons 401: A Taste of NYC in Northwood Village
Northwood Village is growing, with an eclectic array of small businesses that make it a pleasure to spend a few hours or a full day there. One of the newest additions: Season 401, New York Style Bistro & Deli, on Northwood Blvd.
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2023 Holiday Trash Pick-Up Schedule
The City of West Palm Beach announces its special trash pick-up schedule for the upcoming holiday season.
As we approach this joyous time of year, we want to ensure that our residents and businesses have a clear understanding of the adjusted collection dates to accommodate the holidays.
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| SEE THE ADJUSTED SCHEDULE > |
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Want To Do Your Part for Climate Change?
Adopt a Plant-Rich Diet!
Shifting to an eating pattern rich in plants and low in animal-based foods reduces global warming and chronic disease—which means it’s good for you AND good for the planet. Reducing global demand for meat and dairy can save a huge amount of energy, water, land and other resources.
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Daylight Savings Time Ends this Weekend
The City of West Palm Beach reminds residents that Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends on Sunday, November 5, 2023. Clocks will be set back one hour at 2 a.m., transitioning from Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) to Eastern Standard Time (EST).
City officials encourage residents to adjust their clocks and use the extra hour for safety and preparedness.
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Soul in the City Jazz Experience Continues
You don't want to miss this unforgettable evening of jazz at our upcoming 'Soul in the City Jazz Experience.' Joining us is Tito Puente, Jr., who has become an audience favorite in casinos, performing arts centers, symphony halls and jazz festivals worldwide, performing more than 300 shows over the past 5 years.
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Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at (561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP
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- Sunset Canoe
- Sunset Nocturnal Boardwalk Hike
- Kayak Cruise
- Everglades Embroidery
- Speaker Series: Invasive Species
- And, more!
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Here is a snapshot of some of the programs being offered this month by the
Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis Street
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- The Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall Anniversary
- Intro to Web Programming: HTML
- Empowering Entrepreneurs for Success: Pivotal Strategies
- Dinosaur Storytime
- Finance Survival Series
- And, more!
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| COMMUNITY EVENTS CALENDAR > |
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Thursday, Nov. 2, 6-9 p.m.
Roots Shakedown: Rock, Roots & Reggae
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Thursday, Nov. 9, 6-9 p.m.
Cover Up: Pop, Punk, Alternative
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Saturday, Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The GreenMarket is back for its 29th season, and is featuring 125 Vendors - 30 of which are NEW!
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Friday, Nov. 10, 6:30-9 p.m.
The Little Mermaid
(2023) (PG)
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Meyer Amphitheatre,
104 Datura Street
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Sunday, Nov. 19, 4-7 p.m.
Switch Back to the 80s:
80s Pop Covers
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Soul in the City Jazz Experience
Tickets start at: $25
Table Reservations for 4 or more: Start at $125
Lake Pavilion, 101 South Flagler Drive
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 7-9 p.m.
Tito Puente Jr.
Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythms and melodies of this timeless genre while indoors overlooking the Intracoastal views.
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Next City Commission Meeting
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The next City Commission meeting will be held on Monday, Nov. 13 at 5 p.m. in City Hall, 401 Clematis Street. Commission meetings are held every other Monday, except for holidays, and the public is encouraged to attend.
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City Commission Meeting - Oct. 30, 2023
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Click the image above to watch the video!
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| OCT. 30 MEETING: COMMISSION APPROVALS AND DECISIONS > |
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Join Our Team, Apply Today!
The City is seeking candidates for several positions, including:
- Fleet Purchasing Agent
- Building Plans Examiner
- One and Two Family Inspector
- Skilled Trades Worker
- Customer Service Representative
- Water Plant Manager
- Maintenance Worker
- Chemical Spray Technician
- And, more!
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Have a City Issue?
Submit a Service Request Today with...
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| GET IT ON THE APP STORE > |
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Questions? Contact us at (561) 822-2222 (TTY:800-955-8771)
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