Palm Beach's Epic Weekend: BBQ, Blues, and Family Fun Await!

825 N. Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, USA - As Florida sizzles with summer festivities, a feast for the senses awaits in Palm Beach County. Music, food, and sunshine are the trifecta of enjoyment in this vibrant corner of the Sunshine State. With an array of events lined up, residents and visitors alike are in for a treat over the weekend. It’s time to embrace the festivities!

This Saturday, June 28, the buzz will be around the 10th Annual BBQ, Brews & Blues, held at Heart & Soul Park in West Palm Beach from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The family-friendly event offers live music, barbecue favorites, and craft beers for the more mature crowd. Local vendors will showcase their offerings, while hands-on workshops and a pop-up skating rink ensure that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Admission is free, made possible by the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), which will also highlight local projects in the Historic Northwest area. It’s sure to be a community-focused extravaganza that unites all.

A Musical Weekend

Kick off the weekend with a delightful evening at the Sunset Concerts featuring the Best of Rod Stewart this evening, June 27, at Old School Square in Delray Beach. The Relentless Band and Barry Britton will perform classic hits, creating an enchanting backdrop for a perfect evening. Admission is free, with VIP access available for $50, making it an ideal choice for music lovers looking for quality entertainment at a budget-friendly price.

But the musical offerings don’t stop there! If you’re a fan of smooth jazz and scrumptious brunches, then the Jazz Brunch at the Norton on June 29 is calling your name. Set in the chic restaurant at the Norton Museum of Art, attendees can relish a buffet brunch while enjoying the soothing sounds of Adam Douglass. Tickets are priced at $60, with a discounted rate of $35 for children aged 3 to 12, promising a fun outing for families.

Culinary Delights and Unique Festivals

For those with a penchant for sweets, the Watermelon Festival at Colt Farms in Boynton Beach on June 28, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, is the perfect pitstop. Celebrate summer’s favorite fruit with local vendors, food trucks, games, and arts & crafts. Admission costs $19, making it a delightful option for families and friends looking to soak in the summer vibes.

Additionally, the Florida Mango Festival on June 29 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center invites mango enthusiasts to partake in tastings, expert presentations, and learn about mango identification. A true celebration of local agriculture, this festival charges $24.50 for adults, while children’s tickets are set at $15.39 for ages 6 to 12.

To top it all off, the Mathews Brewing Company Luau Party on June 28 from noon till midnight in Lake Worth Beach promises an island getaway right in the neighborhood. Expect live music, delicious food, and specialty island-themed beers, all while enjoying complimentary cupcakes. Entry is free, creating a laid-back atmosphere perfect for summer relaxation.

From music to food, workshops to festivities, this weekend in Palm Beach County offers a flavor of the best of community life. So grab your friends, pack your sunscreen, and dive into the fun. With so much on the docket, it’s worth taking the time to explore these local gems!