Make your visit to Downtown West Palm Beach easy and convenient this holiday season! Park in City lots and garages for $1 for the first two hours, then $2 for each additional half hour. Street meters range from $1 to $2.50 per hour, depending on location. For more information on City parking, Click Here.
Get ready for some sweet holiday fun! Throughout the month of December, the Gingerbread Man will be popping up at surprise spots around #DowntownWPB, giving away prizes from your favorite local businesses. Follow @DowntownWPB on all social media pages (Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) for locations.
Celebrate the holidays in true paradise style this December at Sandi Land! Residents and visitors alike can enjoy spectacular entertainment, festive activities, and endless fun throughout the Downtown District. Don’t forget to follow Sandi on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @SandiTreeWPB for updates and holiday cheer. Click Here to learn more about Holiday in Paradise.
As 2025 comes to a close, DowntownWPB is ready to welcome 2026 with unforgettable celebrations! Whether you’re raising a glass with friends or enjoying stylish soirées, there’s no better place to ring in the New Year! Stay tuned for more details.
The Ben Hotel
10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Step into South Florida’s only outdoor real ice-skating rink at The Ben’s Winter Wonderland Experience! Glide across the ice, indulge in seasonal bites and holiday cocktails, shop exclusive merchandise, and enjoy festive activities for all ages, all surrounded by the sounds of the season. Perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories! Click Here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Juicy Cocktail Bar
5 p.m.-12 a.m.
Beginning Wednesday, November 19, Sippin’ Santa returns to transform the season with tropical flair. Enjoy whimsical holiday cocktails, collectible glassware, and over-the-top island-inspired décor that brings a splash of paradise to your holiday celebrations. Click Here for more information.
Mandel Public Library
All Day Event
For kids of all ages! Stop by the library’s holiday corner to write a letter to Santa or make a holiday card for family and friends, then drop it in the holiday mailbox (don’t forget an address). Children who write letters to Santa and provide a home address will receive a letter back from the jolly old elf himself! No registration required. Click Here for more information or call 561-868-7703.
Mandel Public Library
All Day Event
Readers of all ages can earn FREE books and more by reading this winter. Log your reading into the Beanstack app or website to be eligible for free books and prize drawings. Click Here for more information and to register.
The Kravis Center
Multiple Show Times
Experience the wonder of Cirque du Soleil’s first-ever holiday spectacular, inspired by the timeless poem “A Visit from Saint Nicholas.” This heartwarming story follows a young girl who rediscovers the magic of the season through breathtaking acrobatics, charming characters, and reimagined holiday classics. Click Here for showtimes and to purchase tickets.
Hilton West Palm Beach
5 – 9 p.m. | Thursdays-Saturdays
Celebrate the season South Florida–style at Jingle & Mingle, an outdoor holiday bar experience featuring cozy firepits, sparkling lights, and festive vibes for all ages. Enjoy cheerful cocktails, relaxed gatherings, and a merry atmosphere. Click Here for more information.
The Great Lawn
6 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Celebrate the start of the holiday season with Sandi Tree and Ferris the Ferris Wheel as they dazzle Downtown West Palm Beach in lights and cheer! Their grand reveal happens during Clematis by Night on Thursday, December 4. Gather family and friends for an unforgettable evening of holiday magic and festivities. Click Here for more information.
The Great Lawn
6 – 10 p.m.
*Special hours on December 31: 6 p.m.-Midnight
Take your holiday experience to new heights with a ride on Ferris the Ferris Wheel! Enjoy stunning waterfront views and dazzling lights as you soar above Downtown West Palm Beach. Rides are $5 per person, available for purchase onsite throughout December. Click Here to learn more.
The Kravis Center
Multiple Show Times
Watch the beloved holiday tradition take the stage at the Kravis Center! The Nutcracker tells the story of Marie, who when given an enchanted nutcracker doll as a Christmas gift, has no idea of the adventure that awaits her! Click Here for a list of showtimes and to purchase tickets.
Lake Pavilion
Two Seatings: 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m.
Start your morning with a stack-tacular holiday breakfast alongside Sandi, Santa, and Ferris the Ferris Wheel! Enjoy fluffy pancakes with all your favorite toppings, snap photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and take part in festive activities for the whole family. Each ticket also includes a daytime ride on Ferris from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. (restrictions apply). Click Here for more information and to purchase tickets.
Mandel Public Library
2-3:30 p.m.
Step back in time this holiday season with A Merrye Noyse Early Music Ensemble, performing a captivating selection of sacred and secular works composed before 1600. Experience the enchanting sounds of authentic Renaissance instruments, including recorders, shawms, rauschpfeife, and crumhorns. Click Here for more information.
Sunset Lounge
7-9 p.m.
Get ready for an unforgettable night of smooth grooves and soulful rhythms at the Soul in the City Jazz Experience. Featuring the incredible Valerie Tyson, one of South Florida’s most dynamic vocalists, this performance blends jazz, soul, and R&B for an evening that’s sure to move and inspire. Click Here for more information and to purchase tickets.
CityPlace West Palm
4-6 p.m.
Join Palm Beach Synagogue West for a joyful Hanukkah celebration featuring live music, a traditional menorah lighting, and delicious treats like latkes and donuts. Gather with family and friends to share the light and spirit of the season. Click Here for more information.
CityPlace West Palm
6–9 p.m.
Enjoy an evening of smooth holiday sounds as the talented student musicians of The King’s Academy Jazz Ensemble take the stage at CityPlace. Let their lively performance fill your night with festive cheer and musical magic! Click Here for more information.
The Great Lawn
4 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Get ready to experience the magic of the islands with The Aloha Islanders! This vibrant, high-energy Polynesian show is a favorite for guests of all ages, featuring pulsating drums, stunning hula dancers, and the thrill of Samoan Fire Knife performers. Click Here for more information.
Lynora’s Restaurant
8 p.m.
Celebrate Christmas Eve with a special Feast of the Seven Fishes, served family-style! The final seating is at 8 p.m. with a minimum of four guests and $160 per person. Click Here to reserve your seat.
CityPlace West Palm
4-6:30 p.m.
Experience the vibrant rhythms of Afrique Ngozi Dance & Drums as they bring an immersive Kwanzaa celebration. This family-friendly event highlights the seven principles of Kwanzaa through dynamic West African drumming, dancing, and cultural storytelling, celebrating unity, creativity, and community spirit. Click Here for more information.
The Great Lawn
8 p.m.-Midnight
Ring in 2026 at Downtown West Palm Beach’s ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration! The Great Lawn comes alive with high-energy performances by On The Roxx, playing hits from the ‘60s through today, followed by DJ Reflex keeping the party going until midnight. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a dazzling fireworks finale over the Intracoastal Waterway, presented in partnership with the Downtown Development Authority. Click Here for more information.
Treehouse Rooftop Bar
9 p.m. – 1 a.m.
Celebrate in style at Treehouse, the stunning rooftop bar at The Canopy by Hilton West Palm Beach, for the city’s premier New Year’s Eve celebration. Enjoy an open bar, live entertainment, gourmet bites, and breathtaking skyline views as you count down to midnight. Don’t miss this unforgettable rooftop experience! Click Here to learn more and purchase tickets.
Dec. 1–16 | All Day Event
For kids of all ages! Stop by the library’s holiday corner to write a letter to Santa or make a holiday card for family and friends, then drop it in the holiday mailbox (don’t forget an address). Children who write letters to Santa and provide a home address will receive a letter back from the jolly old elf himself! No registration required. Click Here for more information or call 561-868-7703.
Ongoing
Take the stress out of the season with D Is For Design! From ribbons to finishing touches, they handle it all. Call or text (561) 312-6729 for details and enjoy a more joyful, hassle-free holiday season.
Ongoing
This holiday season, gift the experience of a delicious meal at Fern Restaurant! Click Here for more information and to purchase a gift card.
Ongoing
This holiday season, gift the experience of a delicious meal at Fern Restaurant! Click Here for more information and to purchase a gift card.
Ongoing
Buon Notale from Elisabetta’s! Enjoy a $10 bonus for every $50 gift card you purchase from now through Monday, January 1, 2026. Click Here to purchase. Keep in mind that gift cards take 24 hours to activate and cannot be used the same day.
November 28 – December 1
Enjoy 30% off e-gift cards of $100 or more this Black Friday and 50% off everything on Cyber Monday (December 1)! Click Here to purchase.
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