Palm Beach County September Events

Posted September 02, 2007 23:02

Armory Art Center's Summer Art Camp Exhibition: Come See What We Created
Through September 7, 2007
Gallery hours: Monday - Friday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Armory Art Center
1700 Parker Ave; West Palm Beach, FL
The Armory Art Center's summer ART camp students have been working throughout the summer creating their own masterpieces. These emerging artists explored activities in the visual arts such as drawing, painting, mixed media, sculpture, ceramics and more. Admission: Free and open to the public. 561.832.1776



Labor Day
September 3, 2007
10:30 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. sailing times available
Palm Beach Princess
Port of Palm Beach, One East 11th Street; Riviera Beach, FL 33404
Celebrate your holiday with our exciting five-hour cruise. You can spend the day relaxing under the sun, or enjoy your evening dancing under the stars. 800.841.7447


Labor Day Celebration
September 3, 2007
11: 30 a.m.
Palm Beach Kennel Club
1111 North Congress Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33409
The $20,000 Labor Day Puppy Stakes, featuring the Kennel Club's top youngsters, highlights an afternoon of fun and excitement, which also includes prize drawings and young greyhounds to pet. Admission: $1 at the terrace entrance and 50 cents at the main gate. 561.683.2222


Sayonara Sea Turtles
September 5 - 28, 2007
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center
Boca Raton, FL
All ages; children must be accompanied by adult. How is this sea turtle nesting season going? Find out the latest updates, then join the tank feedings and watch as Gumbo Limbo's sea turtles are fed. Every Friday in September. Admission: Free. 561.338.1473


Shiloh Family Worship Center presents... The Glory Gala
September 8, 2007
6:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.; Dinner will be served at 7:15 p.m.
Palm Beach County Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Blvd.; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Come join us for an evening of inspiration and song featuring Grammy Award Winner Yolanda Adams. Attire: Formal. Admission: $70 per person. 561.832.1991


Grandparent's Weekend
September 8 - 9, 2007
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park
1301 Summit Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Celebrate with us as we say "thank you" to some very important people. The first 500 grandparents will receive a special Palm Beach Zoo surprise! Admission: Members: free; Adults: $12.95; Seniors: $9.95; Children 3-12: $8.95; Children 3 and under: free. 561.547.9453


"NBC's Last Comic Standing" Live Tour
September 8, 2007
8:00 p.m.
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
701 Okeechobee Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Enjoy an evening of great stand-up comedy with the five finalists from TV's Emmy-nominated laugh fest Last Comic Standing. Your one-stop ticket to non-stop fun! 800.KRAVIS.1


Advance Job Fair & Career Event for Healthcare
September 14, 2007
Palm Beach County Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Blvd.; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Sessions: 8 am - 3:30 pm. Job Fair: 9:30 am - 2:30 pm. 561.366.3000


The Great Bridal Expo
September 15, 2007
12:00 noon
Palm Beach County Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Blvd.; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
It Just Makes Sense... Find everything for your wedding, honeymoon, and new home in one convenient place. 954.522.7001

Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Celebration
September 17, 2007
11:30 a.m.
Palm Beach Kennel Club
1111 North Congress Avenue; West Palm Beach, FL 33409
The Rooney's Public House Stakes, Irish food, drink, music and more. Admission: $1 at the terrace entrance and 50 cents at the main gate. 561.683.2222


Sesame Street Live! "Elmo Makes Music"
September 20 - 23, 2007
Thursday - Friday: 7:00 p.m.; Saturday: 10:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.; Sunday: 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
701 Okeechobee Boulevard; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
A delightful journey complete with singing, dancing, learning and lots of fun when Elmo, The Count, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Bert & Ernie and all their furry friends take the stage to share the magical world of music. 800.KRAVIS.1


The World Summit on the Kingdom
(Consumer Show)
9/28/2007 to 9/30/2007
Palm Beach County Convention Center
650 Okeechobee Blvd.; West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Ambassador Dr. N. Cindy Trimm is convening a three-day World Summit on the Kingdom that brings notable 21st Century world leaders and thinkers together to discuss and present practical solutions to social issues affecting the Church and its communities. A series of workshops, round table discussions, and public forums will engage leaders and encourage citizens to take an active role in education reformation, political enfranchisement, economic empowerment, spiritual, and psychological renewal to effect global change and to assist the Church with regaining its pivotal, critical role of representing the Kingdom of God in our communities. 678-565-9888.


13th Annual Delray Beach Craft Festival
September 29 - 30, 2007
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Delray Beach, FL
The annual Delray Craft Festival in Pineapple Grove Arts District is a favorite Palm Beach event. At this show, you can find beautiful one-of-a-kind craftwork displayed by their originators at price ranges to suit every budget. Admission: Free. 954.472.3755

Palm Beach County presents "The Best of Everything®" from distinctive attractions and an assortment of cultural venues to top-notch festivals and edge-of-your-seat sporting activities. All who visit this sub-tropical paradise will find cities that are rich in diversity and home to warm, friendly people. For more information call the Palm Beach County CVB at 561.233.3000 or visit palmbeachfl.com.

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1555 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Suite 800; West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
phone: 561.233.3000 | toll free: 800.833.5733
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