City Hall, the Mandel Public Library, and the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center will be closed Monday, Oct. 12, 2026, in observance of the Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Holiday. Regular trash collection will continue on a normal schedule. All City services will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026.
Our impressive 18-minute Florida Crystals Laser & Fireworks show will ignite the sky over the Intracoastal Waterway, weather permitting, at 9:09 p.m. This year, the celebration will shine brighter than ever before as the City of West Palm Beach debuts a dazzling, high-energy laser beam show synchronized with the fireworks, creating an unforgettable evening-sky experience. If you prefer to celebrate at home, tune into WPBF 25 News on your TV from 9 – 9:30 p.m. for the special WPBF 25 Presents 4th on Flagler: Celebrating America250. The dedicated broadcast will include special stories, and a skyline view of our fireworks show.