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County partners with Loggerhead Marinelife Center to prohibit balloons at beachfront parks

In an effort to promote the safety and protection of sea turtles, Loggerhead Marinelife Center and Palm Beach County have partnered to prohibit the use of balloons at the following county-operated beachfront parks effective September 1, 2017...

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Waggin’ at the Waterpark at Coconut Cove Waterpark

Bring your dogs and watch as they make a splash, get a good workout and meet new friends; you may meet new friends too! Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control will also be on site with adoptions...

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August 2017 Program Guide at Green Cay Nature Center

All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please call 561-966-7000 or visit the nature center to make program reservations. Fees (if applicable) are due the day of the program. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form for every program. If you are more...

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Waggin’ at the Waterpark at Calypso Bay Waterpark

Park Ridge Golf Course Successfully Drains the Swamp

Park Ridge Golf Course has earned a well-deserved reputation for being quite wet on days following significant rainfall. However, thanks to an expansive drainage project that has just been completed, that reputation is about to change...

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Volunteer Basketball Coaches and Scorekeepers Needed at Westgate Park and Recreation Center

Enthusiastic, positive role model coaches are needed for Junior (6-7), Youth (8-11), Teen Division I (12-14), and Teen Division II (15-17) Basketball Leagues...

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County’s Largest Dog Park Opens in John Prince Park

County officials joined with hundreds of residents and their four-legged companions to celebrate the grand opening of Lake Woof Dog Park and other park improvements in John Prince Park on Saturday, July 29. Overlooking Lake Osborne and spanning more than four acres, the new dog park features five e...

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Adult Softball Leagues at Okeeheelee Park

Adult Softball Leagues are available for men’s and mixed teams, ages 18 and older. Registration begins July 31, 2017 and ends August 25, 2017. League play starts September 12 to September 15, 2017. Leagues are unsanctioned. Rules are established by recognized rule book (A.S.A.) and department suppl...

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Boating renovations in Burt Reynolds Park to officially open Aug. 25

County officials will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, August 25 to commemorate the opening of the west portion of Burt Reynolds Park in Jupiter which was closed for renovations...

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August 2017 Program Guide at Daggerwing Nature Center

All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please call (561) 629-8760 or visit the nature center to make program reservations. Fees (if applicable) are due the day of the program by cash or check only. All participants are required to sign a Program Participation Form for every ...

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County Parks & Recreation Department Selected as National Gold Medal Award Finalist

The American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration (AAPRA), in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), is pleased to announce the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department as a finalist for the 2017 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and...

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Spring and Summer Hours at Calypso Bay and Coconut Cove Waterparks

Calypso Bay Waterpark, located in Seminole Palms Park, Royal Palm Beach and Coconut Cove Waterpark, located in Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton will be open for Family Fun Fridays beginning May 5 and weekends through the month of May. Starting June 3, both waterparks wil...

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PBC Parks Receives GCPRC Bernays Award

The Gold Coast Public Relations Council (GCPRC) selected the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department as the recipient of the 2017 Bernays Award under the category of Marketing Material for the agency’s Department Overview Video. The award was accepted at an awards luncheon in West Palm Be...

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Eric Call
Parks & Recreation Director

We make the quality of life for Palm Beach County residents and visitors better by providing diverse, safe and affordable recreation services, welcoming parks, and enriching social and cultural experiences. We achieve this by promoting wellness, fostering environmental stewardship, contributing economic value, and by improving our community every day for this and future generations.

August Highlights

Featured Event

Talking Animals
Saturday, August 26, 10:30 a.m.
Daggerwing Nature Center, Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton
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