If you’re looking for free things to do in Palm Beach County this weekend, here are some great options:
1. Visit a Local Beach
Palm Beach County is known for its beautiful beaches, and access is free! You can enjoy a day at Palm Beach, Delray Beach, or Lake Worth Beach. Many of these beaches have lifeguards, picnic areas, and scenic views.
2. Explore the Green Cay Nature Center & Wetlands
Located in Boynton Beach, Green Cay offers free access to nature trails and boardwalks through wetlands. It’s a great spot for birdwatching, wildlife viewing, and photography.
3. Walk Around Downtown West Palm Beach
Take a stroll along Clematis Street or visit the vibrant CityPlace (now known as Rosemary Square). You’ll find free art installations, outdoor performances, and a lively atmosphere perfect for people-watching.
4. Lake Worth Lagoon & Bryant Park
Enjoy the outdoors at Bryant Park in Lake Worth, which offers free access to the waterfront, picnic areas, and trails. It’s also a great place for a peaceful walk or to relax by the lagoon.
5. Visit the Palm Beach Gardens GreenMarket
While the Palm Beach Gardens GreenMarket isn’t completely free (you might want to bring some cash for food), walking through and browsing the vendors is totally free. It’s a nice way to enjoy local produce and crafts.
6. Attend Free Events at the Norton Museum of Art
The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach offers free admission on select days. This weekend might feature free events, and the museum often has special exhibitions, art talks, and family-friendly activities.
7. Explore The Florida Atlantic University Campus (FAU)
Take a walk through the beautiful campus in Boca Raton, which has open spaces, public art installations, and walking trails. The nearby Gumbo Limbo Nature Center in Boca Raton also offers free entry and scenic coastal views.
8. Public Art Tours in Delray Beach
Delray Beach has a public art program, and there are self-guided walking tours where you can admire murals and sculptures throughout the downtown area. It’s an enjoyable and free activity.
9. Visit the Morikami Museum’s Japanese Gardens (Free on certain days)
While the Morikami Museum typically charges admission, they do offer free admission on certain days of the month. Check to see if your visit coincides with a free entry day to explore the serene Japanese gardens.
10. Free Outdoor Yoga Classes
Some locations in Palm Beach County offer free outdoor yoga classes on weekends. Check local community centers or park websites for listings of free yoga events happening in the area.
These activities allow you to enjoy the beauty and culture of Palm Beach County without spending any money!
