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5+ fun things to do this weekend in the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast (Sep 29 - Oct 1)

Posted at 11:40 AM, Sep 27, 2017
and last updated 2017-10-02 05:36:29-04

1) Miami Heat "Red, White, and Pink" scrimmage game at FAU - Boca

What is it?
The Miami Heat is having their week-long training camp at FAU this week and on Saturday they will hold a public scrimmage. Tickets cost $1 will all proceeds going to Miami Cancer Institute. The team is incorporating pink into their color scheme to kick off breast cancer awareness month.

The Deets
FAU Arena
777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Saturday, September 30 at 11 am (doors open at 10 am)

2) The Gardens GreenMarket - Palm Beach Gardens

What is it?
This season's opening day of the Garden's GreenMarket where you can shop for the freshest of the fresh in seasonal fruits, vegetables, cheeses, homemade old-fashioned bread, herbs, sauces, honey, and grass-fed and pasture-raised meats.

Why is it cool?
It's the 16th year (sweet sixteen) of this event!

The Deets
Sunday, October 1 from 8 am - 1 pm
10500 Military Trail
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

3) The Back Alley Art Festival & Food Truck Invasion - Lake Park

What is it?
Phase 3 of The Lake Park Arts Districts mural project.  Live music, craft beer, food trucks, and more! Check out how they are revitalizing the area and all the funky and eclectic businesses.

List of Food Trucks
- Austin Franks Food Truck (Hot Dogs)
- Chef K (Eclectic Fusion)
- Georgia Boy & Ethel's Famous Wings (Wings) 
- Good Eats & Seafood (Seafood)
- Ipek's Wykked Kitchen (Mediterranean, Gyros) 
- HipPOPs (Handcrafted gelato bars)
- Taco Fresh (Taco'ss, Mex street food) *Healthy Options*
- Wholesome Rollers (Famous Butter Burger, Wisconsin Cheese Curds, etc.)

The Deets
The Brewhouse Gallery
Saturday, September 30 from 3 pm - 11 pm
720 Park Ave
Lake Park, Florida 33403

4) Eddie Griffin - West Palm Beach

Who is he?
Comedic actor who has appeared in "Norbit," "Coneheads," The Deuce Bigalow series, "Armageddon," and more...

The Deets
Palm Beach Improv
550 South Rosemary Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL
Tickets start at $35 (plus taxes, fees, and a 2-drink minimum)
Friday, September 29 at 7:30 pm & 10 pm
Saturday, September 30 at 7 pm & 9:30 pm

5) Beauty and the Beast - Wellington

What is it?
Based on Disney's 1991 animated classic the updated live-action movie will be shown at the Wellington Amphitheater for free!  Bring your lawn chairs and blankets!

The Deets
Friday, September 29 at 7:30 pm
Wellington Amphitheater
12100 Forest Hill Boulevard
Wellington, Florida 33414

6) The Fantastic Four Craft Beer Release - Port Saint Lucie

What is it?
HopLife Brewing Company is releasing for new craft beers including Coconut Rum Brown, Root Beer Porter, Double IPA, and Oktoberfest.

The Deets
HopLife Brewing Company
Saturday at noon
69 NW Enterprise Drive #101
Port Saint Lucie, Florida

7) Oktoberfest - Boynton Beach

What is it?
Boynton Beach's version of the iconic German event at Due South Brewery.  

Why is it cool?
They will be releasing a series of special beers including the annual release of What the Hef? (German-style hefeweizen), Oktoberfest märzen lager, and autumn seasonal Isle of MaGourdo (an amber spiced ale).

The Deets
Due South Brewery
Thursday, September 28 - Saturday, September 30
2900 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach, FL

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