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TurtleFest

The guide was updated: 2021-07-28

Enjoy a fun-filled day of close-up encounters with endangered and local species of native loggerheads, green and leatherback turtles. Listen to great music, see captivating art and discover a place where it’s cool to be green.

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Address: Loggerhead Marinelife Center, 14200 US Highway One, Jupiter, FL
Website: www.marinelife.org/turtlefest
Phone: +1 561 627 8280

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SunFest

SunFest

It’s Florida’s largest waterfront music and art fest. A first-rate festival with top-rated classic and up-and-coming musical acts from all genres, for all ages, with fabulous tropically-flavored food and incredible art. Party down to the beat, be seen at the scene on the floating bars or rock out next to three live stages. It’s where music meets the waterfront.

The Honda Classic

The Honda Classic

Make way for the PGA TOUR as it stops for its annual visit to one of professional golf’s most notable places – PGA National Resort & Spa. A hole-in-one for players and fans alike, as the Champion Course becomes home and host to the prestigious Honda Classic.

Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Proudly sponsored by the American German Club of The Palm Beaches. This yearly celebration of beer and good times is held on ten acres of ground, under pavilion and massive tent makes this original Oktoberfest one of the largest in the country. Don’t miss out on doing the chicken dance with direct-from-Bavaria Oompah bands.

South Florida Fair

South Florida Fair

The 17-day Fair is a must-see event. With four stages of music and entertainment, world-class ice skating performances daily, an award-winning agriculture and livestock program featuring more than 1000 exhibitors from 30+ Florida counties, historic Yesteryear Village and 200+ rides, games and attractions.

Spring Training Baseball: Miami Marlins / St. Louis Cardinals

Spring Training Baseball: Miami Marlins / St. Louis Cardinals

Roger Dean Stadium welcomes one of the most historic franchises around: the St. Louis Cardinals and the local boys of summer, the Miami Marlins, for Spring Training. Get ready to sing “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the seventh inning stretch, and enjoy a spring day of fun in the sun.

Palm Beach International Polo Season

Palm Beach International Polo Season

Created by players for players, the International Polo Club Palm Beach facility is designed to showcase the incredible skill of the ponies and players. Many exciting tournaments are played; culminating in the prestigious US Open Polo Championship.

Winter Equestrian Festival

Winter Equestrian Festival

See many of the world’s finest horses and riders as they become one in a ballet of balance while they compete at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, in the fields of show jumping and dressage.

FOTOfusion

FOTOfusion

Professionals and amateurs alike welcome this presentation of digital art exhibitions and multimedia presentations. But it isn’t just about the pictures . . . there are parties, too. From an Opening Reception to a Farewell Bash you can look, learn and even laugh while attending this unique event.

ArtPalmBeach

ArtPalmBeach

Contemporary and culturally diverse, all perfect for the art show enthusiast. This fair combines painting, photography, sculpture, ceramic and more to showcase one-of-a-kind works. Upscale restaurants, espresso bars and VIP access make for a unique experience.

Allianz Championship

Allianz Championship

Watch golfing legends tee it up at the Allianz Championship and Pro-Am events. Or upgrade the Pro-Am experience and match strokes side-by-side with golf greats, or mingle in VIP Partner’s Club to meet your favorite golf celebrity for an autograph.

World Series of Poker

World Series of Poker

For twelve action-packed days, hundreds of players will come from all over the United States vying for two chances to move on to the National Championship in this World Series of Poker Circuit event.

Delray Beach Garlic Fest

Delray Beach Garlic Fest

Bring a friend and bring your appetite! Centered around Old School Square and Atlantic Avenue. The Garlic Fest is something you will want to share with your friends. Everything garlic – and we mean everything – right down to the ice cream!

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

This show is the largest of its kind in the United States. International exhibitors display their fine works from across the globe in a prestigious show encompassing fine jewelry, exquisite works of art and fascinating antiques. You will find something for everyone at this annual event.

Delray Beach Open

Delray Beach Open

See current and past legends of high-caliber professional tennis enjoy more than a week of matches, special events and parties along the iconic Atlantic Avenue of Delray Beach. Celebrate two outstanding events in one locale: the ATP Champions Tour Event and ATP World Tour Event.

ArtiGras

ArtiGras

ArtiGras had its humble beginning on a golf course driving range. But don’t let that fool you this local art show has grown into a nationally recognized art, music and family-friendly festival. Full of fantastic art and fabulous fun.

Everglades Day Festival

Everglades Day Festival

This festival and eco-adventure is held at the only National Wildlife Refuge in The Palm Beaches, and is dedicated to having fun while learning. The Everglades, an ecosystem like no other, is ready for you to explore. This free event will answer questions and possibly, entice you to ask more about the Glades creatures, archeology, history and more.

Lake Worth Street Painting Festival

Lake Worth Street Painting Festival

Lasting only until the next raindrop, this street painting festival turns asphalt into artwork as the largest of its kind in the country, this festival features temporary masterpieces in an open-air museum of art, sound and aromatic delights. Free admission and fun activities make for an enjoyable adventure.

Festival of the Arts BOCA

Festival of the Arts BOCA

The Festival of the Arts BOCA is an extraordinary, multi-day cultural arts event that brings excitement and new experiences that show why The Palm Beaches is Florida’s Cultural Capital®.

Evening on Antique Row

Evening on Antique Row

Fashionable street party along historic Antique Row, alive with music, special entertainment, food and beverages, an antique appraisal tent, shopping and much more.

Delray Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival

Delray Beach St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival

Everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day! You are invited to show off your green starting early, and continue on with fun-filled excitement along the Atlantic Avenue parade route as uniformed honor guards, color guards, pipes and drum band, from all over the world march in a colorful array.

Palm Beach International Boat Show

Palm Beach International Boat Show

Ship ahoy, mates! Here you will find all things nautical: mega yachts to a new outboard. From that special trinket or accent piece for the family room to clothing and sailing paraphernalia, all is displayed amid the breezes of downtown West Palm Beach.

Delray Beach Bacon & Bourbon Fest

Delray Beach Bacon & Bourbon Fest

Everything is better with bacon! When paired with an eclectic array of American bourbons and live music, well . . . what’s not to like? Eat, drink and be merry along the ever-entertaining Swinton Avenue.

TurtleFest

TurtleFest

Enjoy a fun-filled day of close-up encounters with endangered and local species of native loggerheads, green and leatherback turtles. Listen to great music, see captivating art and discover a place where it’s cool to be green.

PrideFest of Lake Worth and The Palm Beaches

PrideFest of Lake Worth and The Palm Beaches

The event has grown from a small gathering to one of the largest festivals in South Florida and largest LGBT ever in The Palm Beaches. It’s both a celebration of the community’s great diversity and a fun-filled party for all.

International Gay Polo Tournament

International Gay Polo Tournament

This event is a one-of-a-kind, internationally-flavored happening that celebrates LGBT diversity. You have to do the over the top special events, find fun with terrific tailgating and, of course, see thrilling on-field excitement.

Palm Beach Book Festival

Palm Beach Book Festival

The Palm Beach Dramaworks and Norton Museum of Art will host this unique two-day event with panel discussions, lectures, and book signings involving New York Times best-selling authors, award-winning writers, household names and local authors.

Brew at the Zoo

Brew at the Zoo

Sample delicious brews from Florida craft beer breweries, with a special emphasis on those in The Palm Beaches. With live music and food in multiple locations, stroll through the Palm Beach Zoo and enjoy the sampling stations spread throughout the festivities.

Palm Beach International Film Festival

Palm Beach International Film Festival

Hollywood comes to The Palm Beaches. The Festival has showcased thousands of award-winning films, hosted filmmakers, actors, industry professionals and press from around the globe. Various Locations throughout The Palm Beaches.

Boca Bacchanal

Boca Bacchanal

A full weekend of events, featuring delicious food and wonderful wine, paired and presented by celebrated chefs throughout Boca Raton. Signature and tropical culinary delights are prepared and enhanced by incredible wine. Sip, savor, bid!

Delray Affair

Delray Affair

Palm tree-lined vistas welcome you to South Florida’s oldest and largest outdoor festival. Filled with entertainers, top-notched artists and exhibitors, this event is a true affair to remember. Stroll the brick sidewalk of Atlantic Avenue as art, music and food specialties open before you.

Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction

Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction

If the car of your dreams is a beautiful Bel-Air, a classic Corvette or even a ravishing Rio, you might just find it at this auction event. So if you collect anything automotive, this is the place to get your motor runnin’ and head out for the highway.

Black Gold Jubilee

Black Gold Jubilee

This event represents richness, but not of things golden. It’s the free annual end-of-harvest festival celebrating the dark and rich, fertile earth of the Belle Glade agricultural region, and a great reason to have a first-rate time and just enjoy life with friends and family . . . and, of course, fabulous food and rockin’ entertainment.

Sweet Corn Fiesta

Sweet Corn Fiesta

Celebrate the harvest and The Palm Beaches’ own Sweet Corn. Family-friendly, live music and full of fun and food, this is your chance to play, dance and eat!

Summer in Paradise - 4th on Flagler

Summer in Paradise - 4th on Flagler

Enjoy three months of interactive art, special events, watersports, along with nightly light shows, glowing games and activities on the city's Waterfront. And then celebrate Independence Day along the downtown waterfront with live music, great food and awesome choreographed fireworks over the Intracoastal Waterway/Lake Worth Lagoon.

Delray Beach’s July 4th Celebration

Delray Beach’s July 4th Celebration

Celebrate America’s independence the Delray way. Free family fun, food and fireworks exploding over the ocean keep your summer full of great times and amazing memories.

Shakespeare by the Sea

Shakespeare by the Sea

Shakespeare by the Sea brings the works of the ever-popular playwright to the beachfront. This under-the-stars production invites you to bring your beach chair, blanket and picnic basket, or enjoy numerous food truck concessions.

Palm Beach Summer Beer Fest

Palm Beach Summer Beer Fest

A summertime party-blast, hot and yet so cool. Located inside the air-conditioned South Florida Expo Center, this yearly Beer Fest features 150+ craft and local beers combined with an entire day of tunes. Suds and Sounds . . . what’s not to like?

Craft Beer Bash

Craft Beer Bash

Imagine an entire festival featuring unlimited samplings of 120 first-rate craft brew and cider selections. Now combine that with great live music and amazing food purchase stations, all at a luxury resort in air-conditioned comfort.

Flavor Palm Beach

Flavor Palm Beach

Get a taste for the local cuisine scene from Jupiter to Boca Raton, as more than 50 restaurants and bistros offer incredible prix fixe menus for lunch or dinner. Whatever your appetite, tantalize your every craving with creative and inventive dishes found only in The Palm Beaches.

Brazilian Beat

Brazilian Beat

Brazilian Independence Day takes center stage in Downtown Boca in this free event, where lavishly costumed dancers sway to samba and bossa nova melodies. Feel the beat and taste the flavors of that most exotic of countries.

Boynton Beach Haunted Pirate Fest and Mermaid Splash

Boynton Beach Haunted Pirate Fest and Mermaid Splash

Ahoy thar, matey! Downtown Boynton Beach will be transformed into a lively pirate village, packed with fun-filled activities and entertainment for all ages. Enjoy live music, pirate re-enactments, a haunted house and even live mermaids.

Delray Beach Wine and Seafood Festival

Delray Beach Wine and Seafood Festival

Discover the delicious side of Delray Beach. Local restaurants pair their specialties with a variety of fine wines, art, crafts, live music and more throughout the weekend.

CANVAS - West Palm Beach Outdoor Museum Show

CANVAS - West Palm Beach Outdoor Museum Show

Watch art come alive in real time, as superior artists create and then unveil murals on public and private buildings, construct public sculptures in parks and create installations – all in a walking distance within the Downtown District and all for the world to see. Parties and events abound!

LagoonFest

LagoonFest

Celebrate the many faces and local treasures of the Lake Worth Lagoon in this free and family-friendly festival held in conjunction with the West Palm Beach GreenMarket on the waterfront.

Eau Palm Beach Marathon & Run Fest

Eau Palm Beach Marathon & Run Fest

This Marathon is more like a race with a Florida vacation, Palm Beaches-style, thrown in for fun. Run through historic neighborhoods, alongside the Intracoastal Waterway/Lake Worth Lagoon and downtown West Palm Beach.

Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade

Palm Beach Holiday Boat Parade

InJust when waterways are freezing over up north, winter festivities are kicking off in The Palm Beaches with a charming, party-filled boat parade. Nab prime viewing spots along the Intracoastal Waterway near North Palm Beach Marina and Harbourside Place in Jupiter.

Palm Beach Food & Wine Fest

Palm Beach Food & Wine Fest

A flood of epicurean talent descends upon The Palm Beaches. Award-winning chefs and culinary personalities, authors, winemakers, journalists, and mixologists are creating a culinary event which not only celebrates South Florida flavors, but also wines from around the world.

Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade

Boynton Beach Holiday Boat Parade

The flotilla of brightly-decorated boats line up at the Boynton Beach Inlet and motor south along the Intracoastal Waterway to Delray Beach. Find your best viewing spots near Boynton Beach Marina or downtown Delray Beach.

Marmot Boca Raton Bowl

Marmot Boca Raton Bowl

ESPN broadcasted, collegiate gridiron game between the American Athletic Conference (AAC), Mid-Atlantic Conference (MAC) or Conference USA. FAU Stadium has an intimate feel and really doesn’t have a bad seat in the house - and you can even see the ocean!

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