Did you know the first Jurassic Safari Fall Festival theme was inspired by Florida’s prehistoric past? Fossils found in Palm Beach County show that giant sloths and saber-toothed cats once roamed the area long before pumpkins and hayrides took over! This year’s event brings that ancient adventure to life with dino displays, fossil digs, and roaring fun for all ages.

When: Saturday, October 25

Where: Gardens North County District Park, Palm Beach Gardens

Get ready to time-travel! Jurassic Safari lets families wander among life-size animatronic dinosaurs, dig for fossils, and snap dino-selfies.

👉 Details & tickets: Palm Beach Gardens Events Calendar

🚎 Good News for Night Owls and Market Lovers!

The City of West Palm Beach has extended its free weekend shuttle loops until 11 PM, making it easier than ever to enjoy both the West Palm Beach GreenMarket and the city’s vibrant nightlife. Whether you’re picking up fresh local produce or heading out for dinner and live music downtown, you can now hop on and off the shuttle all evening long—no parking stress, no extra cost.

This move aims to support local businesses, reduce traffic congestion, and encourage residents and visitors alike to explore more of what downtown has to offer. So grab your tote bags by day and your dancing shoes by night—West Palm’s free ride has you covered!

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Get ready to raise your steins! The 51st Oktoberfest at the American German Club of the Palm Beaches returns Oct. 10–12 & 17–19, 2025, in Lake Worth. Enjoy authentic Bavarian food, live music, folk dancing, and cold German brews under the big tent. Don’t miss the stein-holding contests, Parade of Flags, and festive atmosphere that make this one of Florida’s top cultural celebrations.

Here’s how to participate:

🍺 Prost! Celebrate German culture, food, and fun right here in Lake Worth.

🎭 Arts & Entertainment

Durango Fest – Latin Music Extravaganza | Fri 10/3 • 7:00 PM — South Florida Fair (WPB)
Catch Montez De Durango, Los Princes Alacranes, K-Paz De La Sierra & more in a night of regional rhythms and high energy.

“Romeo & Juliet” at PBA | Thu–Sat 10/2–10/4 — Fern Street Theater (WPB)
A timeless tale of love, tragedy & verse performed by Palm Beach Atlantic University students.

🎶 Music & Performances

Jason Aldean + Nate Smith & RaeLynn | Sat 10/4 — iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
Country stars bring their “Full Throttle” tour to South Florida.

🌴 Family & Community Fun

Fall Family Weekend | Fri–Sun 10/2–10/4 — PBA Campus
A weekend of campus tours, family events & student showcases.

Oktoberfest Florida | Fri–Sun 10/10–12 & 10/17–19 — American German Club (Lake Worth)
Experience German food, beer, music, dance & carnival fun.

⚽ Sports & Wellness

FREE Night Run/Walk in Downtown WPB | Mon 10/6 • 8:00 PM
Join community runners for a casual evening jog through downtown. All paces welcome.

Yoga by the Lagoon – Manatee Lagoon, WPB | Tue & Thu • 5:45–6:45 PM; Sat • 8:00–9:00 AM

Gentle outdoor yoga sessions with lagoon views. $5 per class.

✅ More Events & Details:

Whether you’re taking a morning stroll, biking to work, or just enjoying the Intracoastal views, the new upgrades make crossing smoother and safer than ever. A small change that brings the community a little closer—one step at a time.

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