Parks & Recreation Special Events

If you are planning a large social or fundraising event in a county park, please contact our Special Events Section at 561-966-7043 for permitting assistance, or e-mail us at spevents@pbcgov.org

Upcoming Events:
(all external links- unless otherwise noted)

Tasty Tuesday
Food Truck Event hosted by Gourmet Truck Expo.
Tuesday, October 19, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

Jo Jo's Farmers Market

A Community Farmers Market hosting members of the Jupiter community selling their products.
Saturday, October 23, 2021, 9:00 a.m.

Carlin Park, Jupiter

Moving Day Palm Beach
Annual fundraising walk event promoting beating Parkinson’s Disease.
Sunday, October 24, 2021, 9:00 a.m.

Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

Mammoth March
One-of-a-kind adventure that gives you the opportunity to get out of your comfort zone and to help reverse the decline in the environmental health of our planet.
Sunday, October 24, 2021, 9:00 a.m.

County Pines Recreational Complex at Samuel Friedland Park, Loxahatchee Groves

APDA South Florida Optimism Walk & 5K
This event is part of a nationwide movement to mobilize and inspire people to step up and help put an end to Parkinson’s disease.
Saturday, October 30, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

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Average Joe Run 5K
A 5K where the person who finishes in the middle is the winner!
Saturday, October 30, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

7th Annual Heroes for Education Run/Walk
An annual event to help promote health and wellness while making an impact in Palm Beach County’s public schools.
Sunday, October 31, 2021, 6:00 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

Conte's MTB Cup
Mountain Biking event sponsored by Florida Off-Road Cycling Enthusiasts (F.O.R.C.E), where the proceeds of the event will go towards the trail building fund.
Sunday, October 31, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
West Delray Regional Park, Delray Beach

Tasty Tuesday
Food Truck Event hosted by Gourmet Truck Expo.
Tuesday, November 2, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton (At the loop in front of Sunset Cove Amphitheater)

NAMIWalks Your Way Palm Beach County
A fundraising event to send critical funds to your local NAMI for mental health advocacy, education, support and awareness.
Saturday, November 6, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

Zoe Loren "Making a Difference" 5K
5K promoting growth and enrichment opportunities for children in Palm Beach County.
Sunday, November 7, 2021, 7:30 a.m.

Carlin Park, Jupiter

Veterans Day Observance
Veterans Memorial Observance hosted by Palm Beach County Parks & Recreation.
Thursday, November 11, 2021, 9:30 a.m.
Veteran's Memorial Park, Boca Raton

AHA Heart Walk
An event to raise funds to defeat heart disease in Palm Beach County.
Saturday, November 13, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

Million Dollar Race
An obstacle puzzle race where anyone, regardless of fitness level, can win a million dollars!

Saturday & Sunday, November 13 & 14, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

Juno Beach Craft Festival

Shop handcrafted leather goods, paintings, photography, personalized products, glassworks, and much more.

Saturday & Sunday, November 13 & 14, 2021, 10:00 a.m.

Loggerhead Park, Juno Beach

Walk to End Alzheimer's
A fundraiser dedicated to raising funds and awareness for a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.
Sunday, November 14, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

Tasty Tuesday
Food Truck Event hosted by Gourmet Truck Expo.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

Lights 4 Hope
An event meant to bring happiness, joy and most of all hope, and proceeds from the show will go towards providing holiday gifts and decorations to children in local hospitals and families in need.
Friday-Sunday, November 19-21 & 26-28, 2021, 6:00 p.m.
Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

MUDGIRL RUN
Mudgirl’s goal is to improve communities well-being and to foster a collective spirit of solidarity, while preserving the environment.
Saturday, November 20, 2021, 7:45 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

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13th Annual Turket Trot 5K Run/Walk
A fun run/walk 5k for the whole family to enjoy on “Turkey Day".
Thursday, November 25, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

Jo Jo's Farmers Market

A Community Farmers Market hosting members of the Jupiter community selling their products.
Saturday, November 27, 2021, 9:00 a.m.

Carlin Park, Jupiter

Lights 4 Hope
An event meant to bring happiness, joy and most of all hope, and proceeds from the show will go towards providing holiday gifts and decorations to children in local hospitals and families in need.
Friday-Sunday, December 3-5, 10-12, 17-19 & 25-26, 2021, 6:00 p.m.
Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

The Reef Institute's Coral Christmas
Fundraiser where proceeds will go to benefit coral reef conservation.
Sunday, December 5, 2021, 8:00 a.m.
Ocean Cay Park, Jupiter

Jupiter Farms Christmas Craft Fair and Celebration
A Christmas Parade & Craft Fair.
Sunday, December 5, 2021, 10:00 a.m.
Jupiter Farms Park, Jupiter

Tasty Tuesday
Food Truck Event hosted by Gourmet Truck Expo.
Tuesday, December 7, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton (At the loop in front of Sunset Cove Amphitheater)

Jo Jo's Farmers Market

A Community Farmers Market hosting members of the Jupiter community selling their products.
Saturday, December 18, 2021, 9:00 a.m.

Carlin Park, Jupiter

Tasty Tuesday
Food Truck Event hosted by Gourmet Truck Expo.
Tuesday, December 21, 2021, 5:00 p.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

Boca Raton Fine Art Show
Fine Arts Show, exhibiting art created by award-winning artists from around the world.
Saturday & Sunday, January 1 & 2, 2022, 10:00 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

Lights 4 Hope
An event meant to bring happiness, joy and most of all hope, and proceeds from the show will go towards providing holiday gifts and decorations to children in local hospitals and families in need.
Saturday & Sunday, January 1 & 2, 2022, 6:00 p.m.
Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

Classics by the Sea 5K/10K Run
22nd Annual Classics by the Sea 5K/10K run.
Saturday, January 8, 2022, 7:00 a.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

AVDA's 22nd Annual Race for Hope
Supports AVDA’s programs and services for survivors of domestic abuse and their children.
Saturday, January 8, 2022, 7:30 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

Hott Shot Running Challenge
A decathlon style running challenge.
Saturday, January 22, 2022, 2:00 p.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

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John Prince Park
2700 6th Ave., South
Lake Worth, FL 33461
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