Currie Park Groundbreaking | May 6th
We’re thrilled to announce the long-anticipated groundbreaking of the Currie Park Redevelopment Project! This incredible 13-acre transformation will bring exciting new features to our community, including a vibrant play area with a splash pad, over 70,000 square feet of flexible lawn space for events and relaxation, a scenic fishing pier, and so much more! After years of planning, the City of West Palm Beach was excited to break ground and begin building a park that reflects the energy and spirit of our city. Construction is expected to take about two years.
Open House for Restaurant-Operators | May 21st
The City of West Palm Beach, in partnership with the West Palm Beach CRA and Biederman Redevelopment Ventures, is thrilled to host an Open House and Site Tour for an exciting restaurant opportunity at the newly redesigned Currie Park. We're calling on restaurant operator-developers with experience to explore this prime 13-acre waterfront location and the potential to create a signature dining destination in a newly activated urban park setting. The proposed restaurant structure is approximately 8,000 sq. ft. and situated at the heart of a vibrant public space designed to connect the community through recreation, nature, and food. Don't miss the chance to shape the future of West Palm Beach’s waterfront experience!
Currie Park Activation Outreach and Online Survey
Join the City of West Palm Beach, the Community Redevelopment Agency team, and your neighbors for an interactive community outreach session!
We’ll be discussing ideas for park programming and the Currie Park Restaurant. The outreach session will allow you to provide valuable input on how the restaurant and events can best serve the community. City consultants will be on hand to explain the plans and hear your feedback as part of an ongoing effort to enhance the park's offerings.
Join us on the last in person meeting below or visit the website and fill out the survey!
Keep in mind, if you have joined previous Currie Park Outreach meetings or completed online survey, repeated participation is not required.
Date: Thursday, May 29th | 6:00 - 8:00 P.M.
Location: City Hall, Flagler Gallery
401 Clematis St. West Palm Beach, FL 33401
For additional information, online survey (now available in English, Spanish, and Creole), and calendar of other outreach opportunities visit our website below.
FANTASY ISLAND GRAND OPENING | MAY 30th
We’re thrilled to invite you to the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony for Fantasy Island! Join us on Friday, May 30th from 5-7 p.m. at 325 N. Sapodilla, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.Fantasy Island brings the best of the Caribbean to your plate with a fusion of Haitian & Jamaican flavors, featuring fresh seafood, hearty steaks, and tropical cocktails. Led by Chef Fritz Jean-Louis and co-owner Nivia, this new hotspot features 155 seats (indoor + outdoor) and a full bar — perfect for island vibes in the city. We hope to see you there!
Nights in Northwood Village | June 13th
Escape to a vibrant slice of paradise this summer at Nights in Northwood Village. Take a stroll through colorful streets lined with local boutiques, savor delicious dishes, and let the rhythm of live music transport you to a relaxing island gateway. Soak in the festive atmosphere and discover the exciting CRA redevelopment projects happening in Northwood Village. Its the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and community spirit. Come for the Sunshine, stay for the fun!
D'BEST BBQ GRAND OPENING | JUNE 20th
We’re thrilled to invite you to the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony for D’BEST BBQ’s first-ever brick-and-mortar location! Join us on Friday, June 20th from 12-1 p.m. at 1022 N. Tamarind Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
This new location is more than just a restaurant opening — it’s a proud milestone in the ongoing redevelopment of the historic Tamarind corridor in West Palm Beach. Come celebrate with us as we honor the legacy of this neighborhood, support local small business growth, and, of course, enjoy some of the best BBQ around! We look forward to seeing you there.
Save the Date for BBQ Brews & Blues | June 28
WE'RE BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER! BBQ, Brews & Blues is celebrating its 10th ANNIVERSARY in West Palm Beach! Join the City of West Palm Beach on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 5 to 9 p.m. at Heart & Soul Park (825 N. Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401) for an unforgettable evening of live music, mouthwatering food, craft beers, exciting competitions, and so much more!
This family-friendly event is FREE and open to the public, so bring the whole crew! Enjoy delicious barbecue, soul food, and craft brews (for those 21+), plus shop local vendors and explore exciting activities for kids, including hands-on workshops and a pop-up skating rink! There’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Swing by and savor summertime BBQ favorites like juicy pulled pork, tender chicken, smoky ribs, and more! The CRA will also highlight exciting local projects in the Historic Northwest area, offering opportunities for businesses and residents to invest in the community's growth and vibrancy.
Vendor applications are NOW OPEN, sign up today! We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
You're invited to a vibrant Pop-Up Community Event in the Historic Northwest District of West Palm Beach! Join us on Friday, May 23, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Heart and Soul Park, located at 825 N Rosemary Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Enjoy an evening filled with great energy, local vendors, and family-friendly fun. DJ Edge will be serving up delicious dinners, while CitySweets Italian Ice helps you cool off with refreshing treats. Expect live music, entertainment, and plenty more! This free event is a celebration of rhythm and redevelopment on Rosemary, and it's the perfect opportunity to support local businesses. Vendor opportunities are available—if you're interested in participating, please reach out to darren@citysidesuites.com. Spread the word and join us for an unforgettable evening!
Cupcakes with a Cop at Rohi's Readery
Rohi’s Readery recently hosted 'Cupcakes with a Cop' at their beautiful new location in the Historic Northwest Styx Promenade, creating a space for fun and meaningful connections. Our Security Manager, Carlos Rodriguez, joined the West Palm Beach PD to share smiles, stories, and, of course, cupcakes with the amazing kids in our community.
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