February 2019
What's Happening in PBC Parks:
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Adaptive Golf Clinic- Okeeheelee Golf Course
Learn adaptive techniques from LPGA Pro Donna White Saturdays, Feb-March 2019, 9 a.m. at Okeeheelee Golf Course in Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach. For people with physical disabilities ages 13+, $50/for eight, one-hour classes. RSVP required.
World Wetlands Day- Green Cay Nature Center
Learn about the value of wetlands through guided tours, lectures, programs and interactive activities Sat, Feb 2, 9 a.m. at Green Cay Nature Center, Boynton Beach. FREE ADMISSION
Stardust Dance- CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex
Dance the night away Sat, Feb 2, 6 p.m. at the CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex, Lake Worth. The goals of this inclusive program are to increase independence, social interaction with peers, and provide respite for caregivers. For ages 18+, $5/participant. RSVP required.
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Yoga in the Park- South Inlet Park
Baptiste Flow presents: Yoga in the Park  Mon, Feb 4 & 11, 10:30 a.m.  at South Inlet Park, Boca Raton. This FREE program is for all levels; please bring own yoga mat or beach towel. Parking fees apply at South Inlet Park.
Food Truck Invasion- Sunset Cove Amphitheater
Enjoy a great selection of food trucks during Food Truck Invasion Wed, Feb 6, 20 & 27, 5 p.m.  at Sunset Cove Amphitheater in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. FREE ADMISSION
Race for Faith 5K & 10K- John Prince Park
Register today for the 16th Annual Race for Faith 5K & 10K Sat, Feb 9, 6 a.m. at John Prince Park, Lake Worth. Race for Faith is a not-for-profit that raises money and awareness for other not-for-profits.
Talk and Demonstration: Art of Bamboo in the Garden- Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens
Sponsored by JM Family Enterprises & Residence Inn by Marriott Boca Raton, learn from master bamboo craftsman, Akihiro Mashimo, about the history and beauty of bamboo, the craftsmanship, artistry and its uses in the garden Sat, Feb 9, 1 p.m. in the Morikami Theater at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach. FREE with paid museum admission.
Junior Skills Challenge: Little Big Break- Osprey Point Golf Course
The Little Big Break is back Sat, Feb 9 at Osprey Point Golf Course in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. Juniors will compete in different skill challenge stations, including favorites like Break the Glass and Flopper Stopper. Open to juniors age 15 and under; $35/player. RSVP required.
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Palm Beach County Mounted Posse Barrel Point Show- Jim Brandon Equestrian Center
Watch as riders and their horses compete against the clock and each other for money and prizes Sat, Feb 9, 5 p.m. at Jim Brandon Equestrian Center in Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach. FREE to spectators.
South Florida Garlic Fest- John Prince Park
Enjoy the "Best Stinkin' Party in Florida" Sat & Sun, Feb 9 & 10, 11 a.m. at John Prince Park, Lake Worth. The South Florida Garlic Fest is a cultural showcase providing an outlet for local artists and chefs to express themselves. Try various garlic foods, listen to live music and more!
2019 Palm Beach Kidney Walk- Carlin Park
Register today for the 2019 Palm Beach Kidney Walk Sun, Feb 10, 8:30 a.m. at Carlin Park, Jupiter. Donations go to research, patient services, professional education, public health education and community services.
Carlin Park After Dark: Solid Brass- Seabreeze Amphitheater
Carlin Park After Dark, a tribute band concert series, continues Thurs, Feb 14, 7 p.m. at Seabreeze Amphitheater in Carlin Park, Jupiter. Dance away to Solid Brass, a "Chicago" tribute band. FREE ADMISSION
Inaugural TanAngels4ever 5K Walk/Run- John Prince Park
Register today for the Inaugural TanAngels4ever 5K Walk/Run Sat, Feb 16, 7:30 a.m. at John Prince Park, Lake Worth. Proceeds go to combat the fight against bile duct cancer.
Save the date for
 Summer Camp Registration
PBC Parks is offering summer camp programs to give kids and teens an adventurous, active and healthy summer. For ages 6-15 (as of 9/1/19)

West Boynton Recreation Center: Lottery applications will be accepted beginning 9 a.m. on Mon, Feb 25 through 5 p.m. on Sat, March 2.

Westgate and West Jupiter Recreation Centers: Registration opens Mon, Feb 25, 10 a.m. and remains open until filled.

Click here for more summer camp information.
Know Before You Go:
Wheelchair Course
PBC Parks offers a wheelchair course inside John Prince Park, designed for those with physical disabilities. Click here to watch this "Know Before You Go" episode to find out how to complete the eight different exercises!
Samantha Russell Band- Canyon Amphitheater
Legends on the Lawn presents: Samantha Russell Band Sat, Feb 16, 7 p.m. at Canyon Amphitheater in Canyon District Park, Boynton Beach. Samantha Russell Band is a high energy country band. FREE ADMISSION
Forbidden Kingdom Music Festival- Sunset Cove Amphitheater
Get ready to dance to electronic music S at & Sun, Feb 16 & 17, 1 p.m. & 12 p.m. at Sunset Cove Amphitheater in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. $159.99/person, not including fees and upgrades.
A4AFL West Festival- Arts4All Florida - Palm Beach County
Watch as students from western Palm Beach County perform, produce and experience thematic art in several forms through a visual and performing art booth Thurs, Feb 21, 9:30 a.m. at Palm Beach State College's Dolly Hand Cultural Arts Center in Belle Glade. FREE ADMISSION
Night Hike- Daggerwing Nature Center
Join a naturalist on a nighttime boardwalk tour Fri, Feb 22, 6 p.m. at Daggerwing Nature Center in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. Ages 5+, $5/participant. RSVP required.
Owl Prowl: Campfire Stories- Okeeheelee Nature Center
Visit the nature center after hours to learn about the animals that prowl their forest at night and meet a few of their resident nocturnal creatures Fri, Feb 22, 6:30 p.m. at Okeeheelee Nature Center in Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach. Ages 8+, $5/participant. RSVP required.
Palm Beach Jack Jam Boccia Tournament- CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex
Come out and support local and international athletes with disabilities as they compete for the championship in the Paralympic sport, Boccia Fri, Feb 22 - Sun, Feb 24, 9 a.m. at the CMAA Therapeutic Recreation Complex, Lake Worth. Games usually run 50 minutes with a 10 minute break between games. FREE for spectators.
8th Annual Celebrating Everybody Walk- Sunset Cove Amphitheater
Register today for the 8th Annual Celebrating Everybody Walk, presented by Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness, Sat, Feb 23, 9:30 a.m. at Sunset Cove Amphitheater in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton.
Access Life Expo- John Prince Park
From boat rides, bank fishing, arts and crafts, archery, kayaking, games, adaptive sports, exhibitors and more, have fun outdoors Sat, Feb 23, 10 a.m. at John Prince Park, Lake Worth. FREE ADMISSION
Jupiter Seafood Festival- Seabreeze Amphitheater
Enjoy two days of fresh seafood, live music, nautical vendors and family entertainment Sat, Feb 23 & Sun, Feb 24, 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. at Seabreeze Amphitheater in Carlin Park, Jupiter. $10/at the gate per day, kids 12 and under free.
Florida Brain Cancer 5K- John Prince Park
Register today for the Florida Brain Cancer 5K Sun, Feb 24, 6:30 a.m. at John Prince Park, Lake Worth. The Florida Brain Cancer 5K benefits brain cancer research through Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure.
Grandparents Day- John Prince Golf Learning Center
It's family golf time! Free small bucket for your grandchild when an adult bucket is purchased by a grandparent Sun, Feb 24, all day at John Prince Golf Learning Center, Lake Worth. Free clinic provided by Custom Fit Golf Academy Golf Professionals 10:30 a.m., 11 a.m. & 11:30 a.m.
Food Trucks in the Park- Ocean Cay Park
Enjoy a great selection of food trucks while listening to live music during Food Trucks in the Park, presented by ChowDown Food Trucks  Wed, Feb 27, 5 p.m.  at Ocean Cay Park, Jupiter. FREE ADMISSION
Sprint and Sip 5K- Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park
Register today for the 2nd Annual Sprint & Sip 5K Thurs, Feb 28, 5:30 a.m. at Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton. Following the race, enjoy refreshments and beer from Barrel of Monk Brewery.


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