Charity

Big Cat Race 5K

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Palm Beach Zoo's Big Cat Race will be held on May 4th at 7:30 AM. The Big Cat Race is a 5K that the entire family can enjoy whether they are racers or spectators. Spectators for the race automatically get free zoo entry and racers will receive an eco-friendly medal and a vanity bib. For more information about the race or to register, please visit palmbeachzoo.org.

Bike the Wild Side: ZooMiami

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This family-friendly ride and tour will take place at dusk when the Zoo is closing and void of crowds. Ride guides will stop at various animal areas along the way to talk about the animals' habits and habitats! This is a very special bike ride that few will ever experience!

After-hours guided ride and tour (bring your own bike and helmet):

  • Adults (13+): $10 plus tax
  • Children (3-12): $5 plus tax

After-hours guided ride and tour with rental bike/helmet*:

Taste of the Island

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In its 13th year, the “Taste of the Island” culinary event in Wilton Manors will feature more than 30 restaurants, breweries and eateries from south Florida’s tri-county region.

Co-Sponsored by Grieco Ford of Ft. Lauderdale and Grieco Chevrolet of Ft. Lauderdale and iHeart radio, this year’s “Taste” event offers guests to sample culinary delights and libations in a charming historic park setting. Trader Joe’s, Ethos Greek Bistro and Kelly’s Landing are just a few of the participating vendors.

Boo Bash: Father-Daughter Dance

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Colleen Smith, Artistic Director of Ballet Palm Beach announced several upcoming dance events for children and teens presented by the highly acclaimed professional ballet company. “Ongoing engagement with the younger generation is one of the critical missions of Ballet Palm Beach,” says Smith. “Along with the performance and training opportunities that we offer young aspiring dancers through our academy, we will also be presenting a series of special events geared specifically to children and teenagers.”

Laughter Is The Best Medicine! The Cambridge Impronauts Florida Charity Tour

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Experience their North American  DEBUT - It's (British) Improvised Comedy for a Cause!

This July, The Cambridge Impronauts come to America for the first time ever to perform 10+ FAMILY-FRIENDLY Improvised Comedy shows all around Florida. ALL of the proceeds from the tour, aptly titled "Laughter Is The Best Medicine!", will go directly to our benefiting charities: Susan G. Komen, National Association for Children of Addiction, National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Bring your family and friends to see their critically-acclaimed, five-star-rated performances.

Annual Big Bad BBQ for Special Olympics

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Join Danto Builders and the Florida Design & Construction Professionals (FLDCP) for the 5th Annual Big Bad BBQ and professional networking event benefiting Special Olympics Florida!

Guests can feast on all-you-can-eat BBQ and drinks, including ribs, chicken, hot dogs, corn on the cob, sides, cornbread, beer, wine, champagne and dessert, and enjoy auctions, live music by KC and the Sunshine Band vocalist James Magnole, and live art by local therapeutic mobile artist Nikipaint Studios!

ROCKFEST

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Get ready to "Surrender" to the relentless rock royalty line up set to ignite South Florida this fall for the Second Annual Rockfest 80's. The epic two-day event is coming to C.B. Smith Park, Saturday November 4, 2017 & Sunday November 5, 2017 - Doors open noon to 10:30 p.m. each day.

Tickets are on-sale: rockfest80s.com