No matter which season you visit The Palm Beaches, we’re always celebrating something. At our popular annual events, you’ll discover the very best we have to offer in some of our most scenic settings and meet our friendly locals at some of the top events in South Florida. Whether you’re searching for something to do or looking for the perfect excuse to plan a trip, our event calendar is a great place to start.
Got a taste for gourmet bites and local sips? The Sweet Corn Fiesta, the South Florida Garlic Fest, or the Delray Beach Open Food & Wine Series. Culture aficionados come year after year for standout events like Shakespeare By the Sea, ArtiGras, and the Festival of the Arts BOCA.
Let loose with some fun and games at the South Florida Fair. Sip bubbly during Palm Beach Polo Season, practice your golf clap at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches and root for the home team at MLB Spring Training—just a few of our annual sports events. And the Palm Beach International Boat Show and Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction will expand your definition of the word “souvenir.”
And that’s just skimming the surface. Be sure to browse our full event calendar to see what’s happening during your visit. And before you book, check for special offers and packages at many of our top hotels.
The Palm Beaches come alive in the spring with a vibrant array of festivals and events that celebrate the beautiful weather and thriving arts scene. From world-class equestrian competitions in Wellington to lively street fairs and seafood festivals along the coast, there is something for everyone to enjoy. These annual springtime gatherings offer the perfect opportunity to soak up the Florida sunshine while experiencing the unique charm of the Palm Beaches.
As the temperatures rise, summer in the Palm Beaches brings a sizzling lineup of events that celebrate the season’s relaxed, tropical vibe. Locals and visitors alike can enjoy balmy evenings at outdoor performances like Shakespeare by the Sea, spectacular Fourth of July fireworks along the waterfront, and a variety of culinary events showcasing fresh and bold flavors. Whether you are looking to cool off with world-class indoor cultural exhibits or embrace the sunshine at lively community gatherings, you’ll find endless entertainment all summer long.
Fall in the Palm Beaches ushers in a season of festive harvest celebrations, culinary showcases, and vibrant cultural gatherings. From the month-long dining deals of Flavor South Florida to lively local traditions like Lake Worth’s Oktoberfest and family-friendly pumpkin patches, the autumnal spirit is uniquely tailored to a tropical setting. It is the perfect time of year to enjoy the cooling coastal breezes while exploring the county’s diverse array of autumn festivals and community events.
Winter in the Palm Beaches trades snow for sand, offering a magical holiday season filled with sparkling boat parades, balmy weather, and spectacular tropical festivities. Locals and visitors alike can marvel at “Sandi,” West Palm Beach’s famous 35-foot sculpted holiday sand tree, or enjoy world-class seasonal gatherings like the Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival. Whether you are strolling through dazzling botanical garden light displays or celebrating the holidays along the waterfront, the winter months provide an escape for snowbirds with plenty of festive cheer.
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