28th Annual National Night Out Against Crime

Jul 30, 2010 - Police/Crime Prevention

On Tuesday August 3rd, 2010, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.,  neighbors throughout Palm Beach County are  invited to our unique crime/drug and fire prevention event sponsored by Crime Prevention of West Palm Beach Inc., Target and The West Palm Beach Police and Fire Departments at the new Target 1760 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd.

This is a Public Safety event your entire family will enjoy!

The Police and Fire Departments will be featuring Bomb Squad, Fire Rescue, Secret Service fingerprinting children and more….

Join us for an evening of fun, entertainment and education in prevention!

27th Annual Peanut Carnival

Jul 29, 2010 - Mayor's Office, Parks and Recreation

When: Friday, July 30, 10 AM – 2 PM
Where: Gaines Park, 1501 N. Australian Ave.

Join Mayor Lois Frankel and hundreds of kids as they participate in the most unique event in Palm Beach County…the 27th annual Peanut Carnival! The carnival celebrates the end of summer camp for 500 participants. The kids pay $1.00 for a bag of nuts which are then traded for games, carnival booth activities, rock walls, waterslides, rides and more. It’s nutty end of summer fun with the Mayor on hand at 11:30 pm.

Celebrate National Dance Day on the Waterfront

Jul 27, 2010 - Community Events, Mayor's Office, Waterfront

Take a “Journey” to the Palm Beach Post Sunday at the Meyer

Jul 19, 2010 - Mayor's Office, Sunday at the Meyer, Waterfront

Hit Concert Series Gets a New Home for July’s “Journey” Tribute Show

Rock and roll fans, be sure to take a “Journey” to the Palm Beach Post Sunday at the Meyer this weekend!  The ultimate Journey tribute band “Don’t Stop Believin’” will bring the magical music of the band “Journey” to life and rock South Florida’s best FREE concert series this Sunday, July 25, 2010, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Also this Sunday, the concert itself will take a journey:  “Don’t Stop Believin’” will rock downtown West Palm Beach at the Palm Stage by Centennial Square’s Clematis Fountain on the new West Palm Beach waterfront, just a one-block walk from the Meyer Amphitheatre.

Unlike other Journey bands, “Don’t Stop Believin’” is a totally authentic.  The band members dress the part, sound like the real thing and create the excitement of a real Journey concert.  The group was formed in 2008 and is already considered one of the top tribute bands in the country.

Guests are welcome to bring their own blankets, lawn chairs and coolers, or they can also purchase food and beverages at the concert.  Guests also get free Chick-fil-A brownies handed out by Mayor Lois Frankel.  You’re welcome to travel to downtown by boat, docking free of charge at one of three new City docks along Flagler Drive.  The event is one of the best bargains you can find in family entertainment:  the show is free, parking in all City lots and at City meters is free and there are free kid’s activities!  The Palm Beach Post Sunday at the Meyer is produced by the City of West Palm Beach, Mayor’s Office – Division of Community Events.  For more information, please call (561) 822-1515 or visit wpb.org/sam.

Clematis Street Parking Garage Closed for Cleaning

Jul 16, 2010 - Mayor's Office, Parking

When: Sunday, July 18, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where: Clematis Garage; Clematis Street just west of Quadrille Blvd.

Due to a scheduled cleaning, the Clematis Parking Garage will be closed to the public on Sunday, July 18, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Clematis Garage is located on Clematis Street just west of Quadrille Boulevard.

Both the City Center Garage (401 Clematis Street) and the Police Garage (600 Banyan Boulevard) are located in the immediate vicinity of the Clematis Garage and will be available to the public on Sunday.

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