This week, West Palm Beach experienced historic rainfall, with 11.67 inches over two days. As conditions improve, City crews continue clearing storm drains and addressing standing water. Residents who are experiencing flooding in their neighborhoods should call (561) 822-2222. Grassy Waters Nature Center and Cypress Boardwalk expected to re-open Saturday; other trails remain closed at this time.
Flooding disrupted trash collection in some neighborhoods. Residents who missed garbage, bulk or yard waste service should place excess bagged garbage, bulk items and vegetation out on their next scheduled pickup day. Public Works urges residents to remove items from the right-of-way until then to prevent storm drain obstructions.
City Hall, the Mandel Public Library, and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day. Regular trash collection will continue on a normal schedule. All City services will resume on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. City Hall and Grassy Waters will reopen at 8 a.m. and the Mandel Public Library at 9:30 a.m.
A low-impact fitness class designed to improve strength, flexibility, balance, and overall wellness. Activities may include light cardio, stretching, chair exercises, and gentle strength training.
Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, our expert instructors will guide you through the steps and help you discover the joy of line dancing. Experience the benefits of a moderate aerobic workout, improved balance and coordination, and the opportunity to socialize and connect with a community of dance enthusiasts.
Grab your friends to play a pickup soccer game in the park. Drop-in Soccer is a program for people who want to get out and exercise through the sport of soccer. Equipment is needed.
Additional Information: **Unless fields are closed**
Do you have suggestions about new programs or activities for Gaines Park? Are you interested in volunteering to help keep Gaines Park clean and supreme? Join the Friends of Gaines Park Advisory Board, which consists of concerned citizens from surrounding neighborhoods who meet to discuss improvements for Gaines Park.
1501 & 1535 N Australian Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 View Map
1501 & 1535 N Australian Ave , West Palm Beach, FL 33401