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Clematis by Night: Jimmy Buffett Tribute

Join us for the Caribbean Chillers tribute to America's laid back troubadour, Jimmy Buffett.

Everglades Buffet Boardwalk Tour

The wild foods of Florida aren’t just for wildlife!

Hurricane Supplies Tax Free Days

Get prepared as the 2024 hurricane season ramps up. Tax Free Days, Aug. 24 - Sept. 6, 2024

EVENTS

Everglades Buffet Boardwalk Tour

August 25, 2024

The wild foods of Florida aren’t just for wildlife!

Home Improvement Program

August 28, 2024

Looking to make your home energy-efficient while saving on utility bills?
Look no further! Our Home Improvement Workshop is here to guide you through the process. Join us for an interactive session where you’ll learn tips and tricks to reduce energy consumption, conserve water, and delve into practical solutions that are easy to install, and require no special skills.

CBN "Labor Day Weekend Show" Buffett Tribute with Caribbean Chillers

August 29, 2024

Thursday, August 29, 2024
6-9:00 p.m., Centennial Square & Great Lawn
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

Canoe Cruise

August 31, 2024

Paddle your canoe through the shallow waters of the Everglades as you learn about the history and ecology of Grassy Waters.

Pleasant City Paint, Plant and Pave Community Workshop

September 05, 2024

Please join the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency on Thursday, September 5 at 6:00 p.m. for a community workshop.

Clematis by Night: New Horizon

September 05, 2024

Thursday, September 5, 2024
6-9:00 p.m., Centennial Square & Great Lawn
West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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Antique Row Conde' Nast made Antique Row in West Palm Beach the number 4 choice for best shopping in the U.S. With over 40 specialty antique stores and shops, this gem along South Dixie Highway and South Olive Avenue a haven for discerning antique shoppers.
Downtown West Palm Beach Smaller, locally-owned and operated shops intermingle with a multitude of restaurants making for an unforgettable experience in Downtown West Palm Beach. Pioneer Linens has been located in Downtown West Palm Beach for more than 100 years. But there's much more! Jewelry stores, clothing, nick-knack stores offer a variety of shopping choices.
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Back to School Book Giveaway Take home one of the books from the funny Black Lagoon series.
The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts Experience the best of Broadway with national touring companies, celebrity comedians, relax listening to the Palm Beach Symphony, enjoy the Palm Beach Ballet or the Palm Beach Opera. Check the schedule to see who is next on stage.
Ballet Palm Beach Ballet Palm Beach is a professional ballet company of 15 dancers, six student trainees and nine professionals. The company performs four performances each season with internationally known guest choreographers and repetiteurs from the Balanchine Trust.
Cox Science Center & Aquarium Cox Science Center & Aquarium offers an immersive journey through science and space. With daily shows in the Dekelboum Planetarium and hands-on exhibits the center opens the minds of young and the young at heart. You can view a real moon rock, or explore the depths of the ocean, the Cox Science Center offers learning with every step.
Palm Beach County Historical Museum Palm Beach County Historical Museum is where history comes alive through photos and collections that tell the history of our city and county. The near-endless collections take the visitors from before Henry Flagler to today..
Palm Beach Symphony Celebrating it's 50th season, the Palm Beach Symphony brings together collection of guest artists annually for series of performances from November through April at the Kravis Center. It's a must stop for music lovers.
Palm Beach Dramaworks Palm Beach Dramaworks bring local and national talent to the stage with cutting-edge performances in an intimate setting.
Spring Training Baseball, Houston Astros, Washington Nationals Every spring the "Boys of Summer" descend on Florida and West Palm Beach for MLB Spring Training. Grab a seat and a hotdog to enjoy the Houston Astros or Washington Nationals -- or both, at CACTI Park in West Palm Beach. For the baseball fan, there's is nothing like spending a spring day soaking up the sun and taking in a game. Play Ball!
Palm Beach Zoo Get a behind-the-scenes encounter with a cuddly Koala or keep your distance from a Florida black bear or alligator, the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society offers amazement around every turn. Are you looking for playful otters or ring-tailed Lemurs? Maybe you want a peek at one of the newest creatures, a baby sloth. Visit the Zoo and be amazed.
Rapids Water Park Choose from more than a dozen water slides, thrill rides, family-friendly slides or just grab a tube and let the Lazy River push you along, the Rapids Water Park is a sure hit with adults and the family. And, there's plenty for the little ones with Barefootin Bay and more.
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) Palm Beach International Airport is served by eight airlines with nonstop service to domestic and international destinations.
Take a Bicycle ride What a great way to see the City of West Palm Beach. Try Brightbike or Visit Palm Beach to rent a bicycle and explore at your pace.
Dining Out West Palm Beach has many world-class restaurants and plenty of hidden gems that will have your palate dancing. American, Italian, Chinese, Thai, Indian, Caribbean and many more or just grab fast food on the go, you can find a different taste almost every night at our fine restaurants.
Places to stay Welcome to West Palm Beach. We have partnered with The Palm Beaches to help you find the finest accommodations while visiting our great City.
Tennis Looking to play a few sets with family or friends? West Palm Beach Parks & Recreation Department has eight City parks with tennis facilities and two teaching centers. Click and type in "tennis" for a listing.
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Intracoastal Water adventures Take a relaxing sunset cruise on the Lake Worth Lagoon on a catamaran, rental a personal watercraft, a paddleboard, kayak or bicycle, Visit Palm Beach has you covered..
Events Calendar There's always something great to do in West Palm Beach. Take in a free concert, shop at the GreenMarket, attend a baseball game, enjoy the waterfront, International Boat Show, take in live theater or a museum.
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Ann Norton Sculpture Garden The Ann Norton Sculpture Gardens mission is to enrich lives with nature, art and history. Explore the mysterious sculptures built over a 15-year period, or visit the Norton House and Gallery.
The Norton Experience a collection of American, Chinese, Contemporary and European art and an extensive collection of photography.
Cox Science Center & Aquarium From space to the sea bed, the Cox Science Center & Aquarium is a great place to immerse your mind into the world around us. Visit the science center, explore the depths of the Atlantic Ocean or the Everglades, and sit back in the Dekelboum Planetarium and explore the heavens.
Grassy Waters Preserve Visit unspoiled Florida as it was intended. The City's watershed, it's free to visit as you walk along the many trails and blend in with nature. Keep an eye out for a multitude of animals, bobcats, otters, bald eagles, alligators and so much more.
Mounts Botanical Garden Mounts Botanical Garden is a 20-acre tropical sanctuary with more than 7,000 species of tropical and sub-tropical plants. ADA accessible with paved walkways, Mounts Botanical Garden is a relaxing escape, a place to meditate away from the rush of daily activities.
Manatee Lagoon Visit the Manatee Lagoon to see and learn about the Florida's "sea cow." These gentle mammals populate the Lake Worth Lagoon and other areas throughout Florida. and native
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Centennial Fountain Centennial Fountain a large splash pad where children (and adults) can dance among the colorful, choreographed water jets.
Brightline Brightline express train runs from Miami to Orlando through West Palm Beach. It's a easy hop on Brightline to the theme parks in Orlando, or the sports venues in Miami. The express train is nonstop from West Palm Beach to Orlando, and the southbound train stops in Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Aventura and Miami.
Greyhound For more than 100 years, Greyhound Bus Lines has been a lifeline for millions of travelers across the United States. The bus line offers riders an extensive network of major and smaller destinations around Florida and the nation.
Canoe trips Grassy Waters Preserve offers canoe cruises through the City's watershed on the northern edge of the Everglades. Paddle through nature with birds, alligators and other wildlife in their natural habitat.
Swimming If you need to cool off, or get in a few laps, stop by the Warren Hawkins Aquatic Center at Gaines Park for a refreshing dip.
Tri-Rail The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, or Tri-Rail, is a local service linking West Palm Beach and Miami. With 18 stops, Tri-Rail offers daily commuter service and is a favorite for businessmen and students. It offers great access to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), Miami International Airport (MIA) and Miami-area sporting events.
The Park, Municipal Golf Park Christened by Tiger Woods in 2023, West Palm Beach's The Park has quickly become a must stop for golfers seeking a challenging course. The Park hosted TNT's "The Match", with Rory McIlroy Max Homa, Lexi Thompson and Rose Zhang, in 2024. It's that good!
Nature Trails Quiet and tucked away on the northwest corner of the City is Grassy Waters Preserve, the City's watershed. This 25-plus square-mile preserve offers multiple free trails, including some wheelchair accessible, to listen to birds sing, watch otters play, spot alligators and so much more.
National Hurricane Center The national Hurricane Center, located on the campus of Florida International University in Miami, is the epicenter of hurricane tracking and information. They provide three, five and seven-day storm predictions.
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Grassy Waters Preserve Grassy Waters Preserve is a 23-square-mile wetlands ecosystem that serves as the freshwater supply for the City of West Palm Beach and the towns of South Palm Beach and Palm Beach Island.
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Your Waterfront. Your Way. Your Waterfront. Your Way. is an initiative to get your thoughts about how the West Palm Beach waterfront should be maintained or developed. We held three community meetings. Click to review the meetings.
Programs & Incentives Check out the various programs we offer to assist residents.
Employee Relations The Employee Relations Division creates a direct link between the employees, managers, executives and elected officials.
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Homeless Activity Reporter We're here to help the homeless. Our 10-person Homeless Advocacy and Response Team (HART) needs your help to identify those in need. Please click to report homeless through our WPB Key Programs & Assistance dropdown so we may reach out to those most in need.
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Office of Economic Development West Palm Beach is business-friendly. Through the office of Economic Development, we help new and relocating businesses learn about the City and the many advantages the City has to offer.
Why West Palm Beach? West Palm Beach is a vibrant, diverse City that encourages new and existing businesses. Take a moment to see what some new and existing businesses have to say about the City of West Palm Beach.
History Incorporated in 1894, West Palm Beach has many firsts in Florida.
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West Palm Beach GreenMarket The only farmer's market to be named USAToday's Best Farmers Market in America three time in a row, the West Palm Beach GreenMarket is the place to be every Saturday from October to mid-April. Sample fresh, locally grown produce, taste fresh-baked goodies or wander among 130 vendors along West Palm Beach's Clematis Street. Few can walk away without something in their hands.
Palm Beach Opera Palm Beach Opera is the oldest performing arts organization in Palm Beach County. From December through April, the Palm Beach Opera provides a variety of world-class productions at he Kravis Center each season.
Armory Art Center Armory Art Center is a center that inspires young artists. Offering an artist-in-residence program, the Armory Art Center also offers classes for adults and youths, summer camps and a variety of workshops. It's a must stop for traveling artists.
Fire Department The West Palm Beach Fire Department is an all-hazards response agency protecting over 118,000 residents and millions of visitors who live, work and play in our growing City.
Amtrak Amtrak provides twice daily service on the Silver Star and Silver Meteor trains. Amtrak links West Palm Beach visitors from Miami to all points north along the national rail line.
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Appeal a Parking Citation To request an appeal hearing for a traffic citation issued by the City of West Palm Beach, you must do so within fourteen (14) calendar days.
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Reports and Notices The City participates in federal HUD programs. In order to receive the funds, the City of West Palm Beach must adopt an Annual One-Year Action Plan that is consistent with its Five-Year Consolidated Plan.
WPB and FAMU Partnership The City is working with Florida A & M University's (FAMU) cooperative extension program to plant community gardens and teach nutrition.
1400 in 8 Early in 2024, Mayor Keith A. James announced an ambitious plan to create 1400 affordable, workforce homes by the send of his second term as Mayor. This was the third time he set the bar. In 2021, he set it at 300-in-3 years. In 2023, he challenged developers to create 600-units in 3 years. After exceeding 600 units. he raised the bar to 1400-in-8 years.
Closing The Gap The City of West Palm Beach is committed to racial equity and is partnering with the Florida Housing Coalition to invest in Black homeownership as a participant of Closing the Gap, a Florida Housing Coalition.
Flood Zones and Information Is your home in a flood zone? Check our map and learn about the flood zones.
Community Conversations Mayor James has taken the lead in bring proactive in addressing critical issues that affect the residents of the City of West Palm Beach.
Code of Ordinances Review the Code of Ordinances City of West Palm Beach, Florida.
Procurement The Procurement Department is responsible for purchasing all construction supplies, materials, equipment and services required by City departments and entities.
Neighborhood Resources The City of West Palm Beach strives to keep you informed and help you at every turn. This page provides valuable links to key pages that help protect and inform.
About West Palm Beach Get some quick facts about the great City of West Palm Beach.
Office of Small and Minority-Women Business Programs Established by Mayor Keith A. James, the Office of Small, Minority - Women-owned businesses created to help smaller City business owners. The office encourages business to be come certified to quality for City contracts.
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Office of Mayor Keith A. James Keith James was first elected Mayor of the City of West Palm Beach on March 12, 2019 and re-elected, unopposed, to a second-four year term in 2023.
Community Redevelopment Agency The West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is a local government agency that works in collaboration with residents, property owners, businesses, developers and other community organizations to foster redevelopment within the CRA Districts.
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By Car Welcome to West Palm Beach. We're are located along the South Florida Atlantic Coast. We are easily accessible by car from I-95, with six exits, Exits 66 to 74, and from three exits along the Florida Turnpike at Exits 97, 98, and 99.
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Office of Small and Minority - Women Business Programs Opportunity! Small and minority/women-owned businesses often feel left out when it comes to City contract. This doesn't happen in West Palm Beach. Our office takes an active role is helping small and minority-owned business-owners and entrepreneurs get a head start.
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History West Palm Beach was built on Henry Flagler's dreams that turned into reality. A business center in South Florida, West Palm Beach is a diverse, vibrant community that welcomes everyone.
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Awards & Recognitions The City of West Palm Beach is proud to let residents and visitors know the many awards and accolades the City has earned.
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Directory of City Departments Contact telephone numbers for each City Department, and access a copy of the City's Organizational Chart.
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Studio 411 Art Space Take a hands-on art class and create something new.
Chess Clubs We have chess clubs for kids, teens, and adults. All levels welcome.
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Getting Here West Palm Beach is easily accessible by automobile, airplane, train and bus. And once you arrive, there are a multiple options to get around, including a free electric trolley service in Downtown West Palm Beach!
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A-Z Guide to Waste Disposal & Recycling The following is a list of common household items and how to dispose of them.
Public Works The Public Works Department provides the citizens of West Palm Beach a quality of life that promotes health, safety and economic well-being through quality Sanitation services and Street and Traffic Maintenance.
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The Amnesty Program helps the City provide a comprehensive city wide clean-up effort of yard debris prior to hurricane season.
To take advantage of the Yard Waste Amnesty Days please follow the City’s regular Yard/Bulk rules, with the exception of size.
Hurricane Drill May 23, 2024
Mayor's Jumpstart Academy Mayor Keith A. James believes in giving West Palm Beach's fledgling businessman and businesswomen an extra boost in the business world. He believes local small businesses deserve a chance to compete for City contracts and to succeed.
LGBTQ+ Liaison West Palm Beach is an accepting community and encourages all residents to be themselves. This page is to introduce the liaisons with the LGBTQ+ community.
Budget Division The Budget Office prepares and administers the City’s annual budget in accordance with Florida Statutes and policies of the City Commission.
Palm Tran Getting around Palm Beach County is easier because of the Palm Beach County Transit System, Palm Tran. Buses link West Palm Beach with every municipality in the county and with almost every unincorporated area. Click to find a schedule.
Baseball, softball, soccer Open space athletic fields or baseball, softball diamonds, West Palm Beach has a multitude of location for you to choose. Looking to play catch or kick a soccer ball around, just click to get a list of all parks.
About Mayor James Leader, father, Harvard-educated lawyer, Mayor Keith A. James is a champion of the City and its residents.
Neighborhoods First The Mayor's Neighborhood's Initiative focuses on neighborhood collaboration and partnerships.
Fire Fee Frequently Asked Questions The Fire Assessment Fee is a special assessment program that provides a dedicated, stable source of funding for fire services excluding emergency medical services.
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City Docks The City of West Palm Beach has four docks for launching boats.
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Task Force on Racial & Ethnic Equality In response to the George Floyd killing, the City created this task force to examine the City and ensure safety for all residents. The task force conducted an independent assessment of the City's programs and policies before issuing the findings.
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Library History Discover the history of the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach.
Watch WPB-TV18 Live Watch WPB-TV 18 live. See what is happening in the City and catch up on past meetings.
Finance Reporting to City Administration, the Finance Department serves the Mayor, City Commission, and City Administration as Financial Manager, City and CRA Treasurer, Budget Officer and Accounting Manager.
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Communications The mission of the City's Office of Communications & Marketing in the Office of Mayor Keith A. James is to ensure that the media, citizens and city employees have access to accurate, timely information from the City of West Palm Beach.
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City Commission The City of West Palm Beach Commission is composed of five members, one for each city district.
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Road and Dock Closures Know what roads are closed and where detours are in place. Stay up-to-date with the latest road construction in the City of West Palm Beach.
Where the City Docks are located and is there a cost? Where are the City's boat docks located and is there a cost to launch or dock my boat?
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Hurricane Readiness Guide Mayor Keith A. James wants you to be prepared should a hurricane approach the City of West Palm Beach and Palm Beach County. Know your evacuation routes, shelters and make sure you have supplies.
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Our Watershed Our watershed is a unique and complex area and YOU have a special role to play to ensure its health for years to come.
Backflow/Cross Connection If you have questions regarding Backflow Prevention and/or Cross Connections call our Backflow Hotline.
UV System and Water Plant The UV System is designed to control bacteriological contaminants typically found in surface and ground water supplies.
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Fats, Oil & Grease What do bacon, ice cream, and peanut butter all have in common? They are more than just tasty treats. They are also sources of fats, oils, and grease, known as FOG, and they can clog your pipes.
Billing & Payments Learn about paying your bill online, by mail or in person.
Environmental Management System The City of West Palm Beach Public Utilities Department strives to provide efficient, reliable and economical water, wastewater and storm water services. Protecting our water resources and preventing pollution is an important part of this mission.
Cyanotoxin Expert Panel A convened panel of industry-leading water quality experts to identify solutions following the May 2021 response to cylindrospermopsin (a cyanotoxin produced by blue-green algae).
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Important City Documents In an effort to provide clear and complete information to its residents, The City of West Palm Beach offers easy to find direct links to important information about the city and its operation.
Forms and Documents Forms and documents and applications for Planning & Zoning, Building & Permitting, Business Tax, and Lien Reductions.
About West Palm Beach The word is out, West Palm Beach is the place to be. Get some Fast Facts about the City of West Palm Beach.
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Museums & Theaters West Palm Beach offers world class museums and theaters. Extensive collections of paintings by renown artists, and sculptors are housed at our museums.
If you are seeking music or theater, then West Palm Beach is a must stop. Broadway national touring companies make annual stops in the City. West Palm Beach offers the symphony, ballet, opera and major recording artists.
Attractions Looking for something to do in West Palm Beach? We have a multitude of options to learn or play.
Activities On land and on sea, West Palm Beach has activities to keep you moving. From challenging The Park golf course to paddle boarding, fishing or a playing tennis in one of our beautiful parks, West Palm Beach has it all.
Shopping Just about everybody likes to shop. The thrill of finding something unique, grabbing a souvenir, or getting a bargain on clothes is a great way to spend a day. West Palm Beach has a wide selection of shopping districts for one shopper or a family. Check them out.
Explore what's around you This interactive map will show you what's in your immediate area for parks and facilities.
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Surplus Property for Affordable Housing Purposes The City of West Palm Beach is required every three years to adopt an inventory list of all real property within the City to which the City holds fee simple title that is appropriate for use as potential affordable housing.
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Book a Study Room The library's study rooms offer semi-private spaces for studying, focusing, and getting work done.
Water Quality Reports Each year, the Public Utilities Department compiles a Consumer Confidence Report or Water Quality Report that informs consumers about where their water comes from and what’s in it.
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Comprehensive Planning The Comprehensive Planning Section carries out long-range planning and transportation functions within the Planning Division at the City of West Palm Beach. The Comprehensive Planning team is responsible for the establishment, review, and enforcement of the City of West Palm Beach Comprehensive Plan.
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Technology & Innovation Center A media production space built to empower your creativity.
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Benefits The City of West Palm Beach provides a comprehensive fringe benefit package that includes city-paid health, dental, life, & vision insurance, retirement plans, paid vacation and sick leave and 12 paid holidays.
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Office of Economic Development Mayor Keith A. James is a economic advocate working tirelessly to encourage new businesses to move to the City and bring new opportunities to the City and residents.
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Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches This PGA Tour stop is held each year in late FEBRUARY or early MARCH at the nearby famed PGA National Resort. Get up close with the top PGA Tour players at this early event on the tour.
South Florida Fair Rides, food and entertainment are all part of the lure of the South Florida Fair for thousands of visitors and residents every JANUARY. Top entertainers stop by the iThink Amphitheater and some of the newest rides line the midway, all at the South Florida Fair.
4th on Flagler 4th on Flagler is the largest Independence Day spectacular in South Florida. This free celebration features multiple stages of live music, a Military honor ceremony, kids' area, games, and food, and culminates with a phenomenal fireworks display over the beautiful Lake Worth Lagoon.
Spring Training Baseball What's better than a day at the ballpark? MLB's Houston Astros and Washington Nationals call West Palm Beach home for the annual rights of spring from late FEBRUARY through MARCH at Cacti Park of the Palm Beaches..
SuperCar Week A must for car enthusiasts, SuperCar Week is a JANUARY event that takes over Palm Beach County and culminates on Sunday along the West Palm Beach waterfront. From exotics to muscle cars to antiques, this collection of cars will excite even the casual car fan.
SunFest Top tier talent descends on the West Palm Beach waterfront in early MAY each year for the annual SunFest music festival. The B-52s, Jimmy Buffett, Carrie Underwood, Flo Rida, Adam Lambert, Billy Idol, Weezer and the Goo Goo Dolls are just a few of the hundreds of acts who have played SunFest.
Palm Beach International Boat Show For more than 30 years, the Palm Beach International Boat Show has drawn visitors and vessels from around the world. Mega yachts to personal watercraft, all can be found along the West Palm Beach waterfront each March.
Soul in the City Soul in the City Jazz Experience is a seasonal concert series held in the state-of-the-art Lake Pavilion, overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. Featuring internationally renowned jazz virtuosos, concerts held in this intimate venue sell out quickly. Jazz Experience runs July-December, third Wednesday each month.
Clematis by Night Clematis by Night is a great way to spend a Thursday evening out with friends and family along the West Palm Beach Waterfront. Recognized as one of the top three “Best Outdoor Concert Series” in the country by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice poll, CbN brings free, live musical entertainment every week. Check in and see which genre is headlining this week!
Sunday on the Waterfront Picture this: every third Sunday of the month, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., we've got the hottest concert series in town waiting just for you! The City of West Palm Beach is bringing you the best tribute/cover bands to groove to. This is a perfect weekend outing and a fantastic way to relax and unwind with friends and family on a Sunday afternoon!
Holiday in Paradise A signature event unique in the history of winter holiday celebrations, Holiday in Paradise features a towering, hand-sculpted tree made only of sand, the focal point of immersive music and light shows played nightly through December. Dubbed "Sandi," the 700-ton, 35' sculpture is flanked by a Ferris Wheel, food, music, and month-long festivities, drawing visitors from all over the world.
Screen on the Green Attention movie lovers! Join us on the second Friday every month for FREE family-friendly movies featuring both classic films and newer flicks on the West Palm Beach Waterfront! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for an evening with family and friends. It's the perfect way to kick off your weekend!
GreenMarket Visit the award-winning West Palm Beach GreenMarket on the WPB Waterfront every Saturday from October 5 through April 19 (Except for March 22). Named the Best Farmers Market in the United States by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Poll, the GreenMarket has more than 130 vendors with everything from fresh produce, much of it locally grown, to fresh baked goods, and everything in between!
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Events There's always something great to do in West Palm Beach. Take in a free concert, shop at the GreenMarket, attend a baseball game, enjoy the waterfront, International Boar Show or take in live theater or a museum.
Engineering The Engineering Services Department works collaboratively with all departments to maintain, design and construct the existing and future infrastructure essential to the safety, health and quality of life for the citizens, businesses, and visitors of West Palm Beach.
Visitors Welcome to the City of West Palm Beach
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10,000 Trees in 10 Years
STAR Award The Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) Program has been developed to recognize and reward the diligent efforts of employees who provide outstanding quality services to our city. Employees who receive STAR awards have demonstrated exemplary behaviors and skills.
Watch The Latest City Commission Meeting View your City Government leaders in action.
City Center Podcasts Get the latest inside information from City experts on City Center Podcasts
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ArtLife WPB Public Art Projects Art abounds in West Palm Beach. Around almost every corner residents will find examples of public art.
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Recreation Check out our awesome programs!
ArtLife WPB West Palm Beach's ArtLife Public Arts program helps to bring public art that creates local pride and heightens our sense of cultural diversity.
Interactive Map of Public Art With more than 100 art projects in the City, West Palm Beach encourages you to absorb the work of our artists.
ArtLife WPB: Calls to Artists and Opportunities We are always looking for talented artists for various projects. Reach out to Sybille Welter to see what opportunities are available.
A Community Portrait: West Palm Beach A Community Portrait: West Palm Beach is a city wide public art project, where artists and photographers unite to build and create community awareness through black and white portraits, inspired by the Inside Out Project platform.
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Community Events Welcome to the City of West Palm Beach Community Events Division!
Join us for good times, great entertainment and lots of free family fun in downtown West Palm Beach.
Clematis by Night
Keep West Palm Beach Beautiful KWPBB collaborates with residents, volunteers and our community partners for the purpose of providing Community Restoration and Community Resiliency for all of West Palm Beach.
Boards and Committees Civic-minded residents who want to serve on various city committees and boards
Our City As one of the three largest cities making up the South Florida region, and the county seat for Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach is a vibrant, growing, waterfront city that offers the business advantages available in the region, combined with a more refined and relaxed environment for living and working.
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Safe Water Dashboard This page is dedicated to informing you on cyanotoxins produced by cyanobacteria (blue-green algae). It will notify the public about test results above the Environmental Protection Agency's health advisory levels.
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Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach The Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach is dedicated to creating inspired lives by connecting people with information and ideas.
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Activities Find your happy place.
Nonprofits at the GreenMarket
West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority
Meeting Room Application
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2020 Parks Bond - Updates & FAQs
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Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections
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West Palm Beach Magazine
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IFEA World Festival & Event City
Joe DiMaggio Children's Health Specialty Center
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Joe DiMaggio Children's Health Specialty Center
Aquatics Visit us for lap swimming, lessons, or just to cool off!
Athletics We offer Adult and Youth sports!
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Soul in the City Jazz Experience
Dining No matter what kind of food you are seeking, it's a sure bet you can find it in West Palm Beach. Click and out friends at The Palm Beaches will help you find that reservation or quick meal you crave. It's also a link to find late night locations for that nightcap.
Accommodations Welcome to West Palm Beach. We have partnered with The Palm Beaches to help you find the finest accommodations while visiting our great City.
Community Redevelopment Agency The West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is a local government agency that works in collaboration with residents, property owners, businesses, developers and other community organizations to foster redevelopment within the CRA Districts.
Community Service Mayor Keith A. James prides the city on serving residents and visitors. We're here to help and serve you.
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Community and Opportunity Highlights Mayor Keith A. James presenting tributes, proclamations and at ribbon cuttings
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Community Partners To bring services to the residents, the City works with numerous agencies throughout the Palm Beach County area and the state.
Community Services Division The City of West Palm Beach strives to provide an integrated array of housing and support services in an effective and cost-efficient manner for the greatest number of homeless in need.
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Everglades Buffet Boardwalk Tour

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CBN "Labor Day Weekend Show" Buffett Tribute with Caribbean Chillers

Canoe Cruise

Pleasant City Paint, Plant and Pave Community Workshop

Clematis by Night: New Horizon

NEWS

WPB Fire Department Hosts 6th Annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb

Newly Redesigned City Website Launches Today

City’s New Commuter Connection Greenway

Mayor Keith A. James & SBA Host Small Business Town Hall in West Palm

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