Parks & Recreation

Parks and Recreation

Boat Trailer Parking

Currie Park - Boat Trailer Parking Permit

The annual boat trailer parking permits are available for purchase online through the City of West Palm Beach Parking Permit Page and via mobile device through our partners at ParkMobile (Zone 84223).

The City of West Palm Beach offers Intracoastal water access at Currie Park, located at 2400 N. Flagler Drive. Park access is available year-round from sunrise to sunset.

Permit Fees:

Three Permit Options (fees will not be prorated):

  • Annual Noncommercial: $35 per year.
  • Annual Commercial: $150 per year.
  • Hourly via ParkMobile App: $1 (plus taxes and fees; Daily Rate of $10 plus taxes and fees).

Purchase Annual Permits:

Please note that your trailer tag number will be required; without it, a permit cannot be processed. To purchase your permit, please visit the Parking Permit Page web page.

 

Purchase Hourly Parking:

Questions?

For questions, please contact the Parks & Recreation Department at (561) 804-4900.

 

Centennial Fountain

Centennial Fountain at Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square

Centennial Fountain is open daily from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., 7 days per week, except during special events or maintenance.

Centennial Square Fountain at Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square has been a landmark in downtown West Palm Beach for more than 25 years. This state-of-the-art system can coordinate dynamic dancing water shows set to music and 109 LED lights, producing up to 16.7 million colors in captivating shows. Just a stroll from the Intracoastal Waterway to the east, and Clematis Street's cafes and shops to the west, this interactive fountain is the summer sweet spot for keeping cool and having fun. 

The City's Department of Parks and Recreation accepts applications for use of the Centennial Fountain during the months of June through August for summer camps, daycare centers, and groups of 10 or more. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Directions and Parking 

The Centennial Square Fountain at Nancy M. Graham Centennial Square is located at 150 North Clematis Street in Downtown West Palm Beach. It can be accessed using South Flagler Drive from the North or South, Narcissus Avenue from the North or South, and Clematis Street from the West. The closest City of West Palm Beach parking garage is the Banyan Public Parking Garage, located at Banyan Boulevard and Narcissus Avenue.

 

 

 

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee

The Parks & Recreation Committee addresses all matters affecting the City’s parks, open spaces, and recreational programs and is composed of 9 members. 
Contact

Leah Rockwell
(561) 804-4904
LRockwell@wpb.org

 

Current Members

  • Douglass, Perry
  • Goldberger, Matthew
  • Growick, Philip
  • Heimeriks, Niels
  • Murphy, Mary
  • Odum, Michael R. - President
  • Sned, Patricia J. - Vice President
  • Taylor, Jacquelyn E.
  • Vacant

Meetings

The Committee meets on the second (2nd) Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m., in the Planning Conference Room on the 2nd floor of City Hall.

PRAC agenda items and meeting minutes prior to 2024 can be requested by contacting the Parks and Recreation Administrative Office (561) 804-4900 (TTY: 800-955-8771).

Meeting Agenda Approved Meeting Minutes
January 9, 2024(PDF,108KB) Approved January Minutes(PDF,147KB)
February 13, 2024(PDF,200KB)     Approved February Minutes(PDF,123KB)
March 12, 2024(PDF,203KB) Approved March Minutes(PDF,116KB)
April 9, 2024(PDF,100KB) Approved April Minutes(PDF,85KB)
May 14, 2024(PDF,88KB) Approved May Minutes(PDF,99KB)
June 11, 2024(PDF,86KB) Approved June Minutes(PDF,148KB)
July 9, 2024(PDF,104KB) Approved July Minutes
August 13, 2024
September 10, 2024
October 8, 2024
November 12, 2024
December 10, 2024

 

 

Recreation Events

Doggie Costume Contest & Parade Doggie Costume.jpg
Come join us for a paw parade, costume contest, and vendors in the park.
All owners and dogs are encouraged to wear costumes.
Advanced registration required to be eligible for prizes!

Location: Howard Park, 1302 Parker Ave.
Date: Sunday, September 29, 2024
Time: 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Ages: All
Contact: 561-804-4950
Fees: $5 Resident / $6.25 Non-resident


Sound Crystal Healing Therapy Crystal-Healing-Bowls.jpg
Therapeutic application of sound frequencies to the body/mind of a
person with the intention of bringing them to a state of harmony and
health. Participants bring yoga mat, blanket, pillow, eye mask and water.

Location: Howard Park Community Center, 1302 Parker Ave.
Dates: Sept. 5 and Oct.3
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Ages: 18 & older
Contact: 561-804-4950
Fees per class: $40 Resident / $50 Non-resident
Register: WebTrac #122314

 

Staff Directory

STAFF  TITLE PHONE
Brinkman, Chandler             Recreation Center Supervisor- Phipps Park   561-804-4927     
Burnett, Andrew Park Operations Coordinator 561-822-2157
Danois, Dawson (Reggie)        Campus Manager- Pleasant City Community Center & YEC 561-822-5010
Duong, Quoctu Aquatics Facilities Supervisor 561-804-4961
Gary, King Park Operations Coordinator 561-822-2153
Highsmith, Lynnia Recreation Center Supervisor- Coleman Park & Community Center         561-804-4960
Jackson, Mercedes Campus Manager- South Olive Park & Community Center 561-804-4946
Kollar-Dye, Kelly Recreation Manager 561-804-4909
Merrill, Tracy Campus Manager- Howard Park & Community Center 561-804-4951
Mihalko, Greg Park Operations Coordinator 561-822-2188
Paige, Erin Recreation Manager 561-804-4907
Pinak, Mary Marketing & Community Events Manager 561-822-1518
Poco, Angela Community Events Supervisor 561-822-1517
Rockwell, Leah Director of Parks and Recreation 561-804-4904
Snyder, Todd Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation 561-822-2160
Terebinski, Michelle Recreation Manager 561-804-4906
VanOtteren, Andrew Recreation Manager 561-804-4905
Washington, Marvelous Campus Manager-Gaines Park & Community Center 561-804-4956
Wilson, Sherry Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation 561-804-4903