A polo championship, live music, tequila festivals, historic tours, art festivals, and more. Here is our events roundup for November 2022.
XII Federation of International Polo World Polo Championship, Wellington
When: October 29 – November 6
Finally! The United States will host the FIP Polo Championship tournament on American soil for the second time after a 24-year hiatus. Get your tickets for the opening ceremony and the final at the National Polo Center in Wellington, FL. Buy your tickets.
Location: National Polo Center, 3667 120th Avenue South, Wellington, FL 33414.
Timbertech Championship, Boca Raton
When: October 31 – November 6
If legends and greats such as Bernhard Langer, Mark Calcavecchia, Nick Price, and Hale Irwin, sound familiar to you, then you are familiar with the caliber of the more than 50 golf players who highlight this event. See more details here.
Location: Royal Palm Yacht & Country Club, 2425 W Maya Palm Dr, Boca Raton, FL 33432.
Lake Worth Beach Bonfires, Lake Worth Beach
When: November 4, 18
Pack up your s’more kits and enjoy roasting marshmallows around a mini bonfire on Lake Worth Beach. Line up:
– November 4: Bryce Allyn Band
– November 18: Uproot Hootenanny
Time: 6-10 pm
Location: Lake Worth Beach and Casino Complex, 10 South Ocean Blvd, Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460.
LagoonFest, West Palm Beach
When: November 5
It’s entertaining, free, and showcases a local treasure. LagoonFest celebrates everything Lake Worth Lagoon, one of the most picturesque waterways in The Palm Beaches!
Time: 9 am – 3 pm. More details here.
Location: Flagler Drive in downtown West Palm Beach, FL 33405.
Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper, Delray Beach
When: from November 5
The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens is unveiling an exciting, new art exhibit, Washi Transformed: New Expressions in Japanese Paper. Washi Transformed presents over 30 highly textured two-dimensional works, expressive sculptures, and dramatic installations that explore the astonishing potential of this traditional medium. In this exhibition, nine Japanese artists embrace the seemingly infinite possibilities of washi (Japanese paper), underscoring the unique stature this ancient art form has earned in the realm of international contemporary art.
Location: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446.
Sunset Tequila Festival, Boca Raton
When: November 5
Celebrate all things agave. On Saturday, November 5th, agave lovers will descend upon Mizner Park Amphitheater for the inaugural Sunset Tequila & Mezcal Festival. Guests will enjoy unlimited tastings of some of the world’s best tequila and mezcal spirits including Codigo 1530, Cazadores, Herradura, Tanteo Jalapeno, Espolon, Ghost Tequila, The Rock’s Teremana, Eva Longoria’s Casa Del Sol, El Tequileno, Jarritos and more.
Festivalgoers can explore the Sunset “Mercado” featuring an array of cultural artisans and makers, and dance to feel-good live music from Artikal Sound System, The Resolvers, Xperimento and Spred The Dub while sampling a variety of blancos, reposados, añejos and mezcals, as well as seltzers, cervesas and Tito’s Vodka. Restaurant pop-ups from The Wolf of Tacos, Drinking Pig BBQ, Ghost Kitchen Collective, Yakitori Boyz, Lazy Oyster, and more will be onsite with food for purchase.
Get your tickets now for the Sunset Tequila and Mezcal Festival and enjoy unlimited tequila from 4 pm to 10 pm. Early tickets start at $55 for general admission and $125 for VIP. Learn more here.
Location: Mizner Park Amphitheater, 590 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432.
Join a Tasty Conversation with Local Chefs, West Palm Beach
When: November 7
Join a tasty conversation with Chef Lindsay Autry (co-partner and founder of The Regional Kitchen & Public House in West Palm Beach), Chef Pushkar Marathe (executive chef at Stage Kitchen & Bar in Palm Beach Gardens), and Chef Lisabet “LB” Summa (executive chef at Elisabetta’s Ristorante in Delray Beach and West Palm Beach). The conversation will be moderated by Libby Volgyes, award-winning food & restaurant photographer. Buy your tickets here.
Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: The Ben, 251 N Narcissus Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Book Signing & Discussion, Delray Beach
When: November 10
Arts Garage will host a book signing and discussion of The Contemporary Singer’s Blueprint: From Amateur to Professional and Beyond written by popular cabaret star Jill Switzer. The fun and informative event will start with a live musical performance by Jill & Rich Switzer.
Time: 5-7 pm
Location: Arts Garage, 94 NE 2nd Ave Delray Beach, FL 33444.
Reggae Fest, Boynton Beach
When: November 12
Reggae Fest FL welcomes people of all ages to a taste of reggae culture, soundtracked by the music of island life. Join the festival in beautiful Boynton Beach & unite with reggae performers & artists from all over the country! Visit https://reggaefestfl.com for more info.
Location: 120 East Ocean Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL 33435.
20th Annual Juno Beach Craft Festival, Juno Beach
When: November 12-13
Stroll along the stunning, scenic A1A beach road and shop handcrafted leather goods, paintings, photography, personalized products, glassworks, and much more—all made in The USA! The selection includes home décor, pet accessories, garden items, wearable art, jewelry, tasty treats, handmade soaps, and more.
Location: Loggerhead Marinelife Center, 14200 US-1, Juno Beach, FL 33408.
Palm Beach VegFest, West Palm Beach
When: November 13
Palm Beach VegFest is an outdoor family-friendly vegan festival featuring several vendors who educate the community on the benefits and convenience of a vegan lifestyle. Always FREE admission, free parking, free yoga & workouts, 100% vegan, lawn games, vegan food vendors, shopping, and more! It’s not just food! There will be a variety of vendors selling yoga apparel, tea, essential oils, jewelry, skincare, crystals, and more.
Location: Meyer Amphitheater, 104 Datura St, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Sunset Silent Disco, West Palm Beach
When: November 16
Led by Be You Disco, this guided silent disco experience lets you immerse yourself and dance to the beat while watching the Sunset in scenic Downtown West Palm Beach.
Schedule:
- 5:40-6:00 pm – Check-in
- 6:00-7:00 pm – Guided Dance Journey
- 7:00-8:30 pm – Live Music/Sound Bath
Bring your own Yoga mat or towel for comfort during the sound bath is optional. Spots are first come, first serve.
Location: The Ben Hotel Lawn, 251 N Narcissus Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Hunt Slonem: Meet the Artist Reception, Jupiter
When: November 17
Lighthouse ArtCenter presents The World According to Hunt Slonem through December 10 with over two dozen small and large-scale original works by the widely-collected neo-expressionist artist Hunt Slonem.
A Meet the Artist Reception takes place on Thursday, November 17, 5 – 7 pm, where guests can meet and mingle with the artist best known for his “maximalist” paintings of wildlife exotica – most famously birds, rabbits, and butterflies. Admission is free for members and a $5 suggested donation for nonmembers.
Time: 5-7 pm.
Location: Lighthouse ArtCenter, 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469.
West Palm Beach Art Festival, West Palm Beach
When: November 19-20
For an entire weekend, The Square will feature artists’ tents filled with all mediums of fine art at this free, outdoor event. Residents and visitors are invited to stroll amidst life-size sculptures, spectacular paintings, one-of-a-kind jewels, photography, ceramics, and more from local and national artists. The Downtown West Palm Beach Art Festival is free and family friendly.
Time: 10 am – 5 pm
Location: 700 South Rosemary Avenue in West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Sunday on The Waterfront, West Palm Beach
When: November 20
Sunday on the Waterfront is the coolest scene in downtown West Palm Beach. This FREE family-friendly concert series is held year-round on the third Sunday of each month and features a variety of national and regional recording artists. On Sunday, November 20, the event will feature Big City Dogs, a South Florida-based classic rock and blues band that pays tribute to great bands of the ‘60s thru the 2000s.
Time: 4 – 7 pm
Location: Meyer Amphitheatre, 104 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Historic Walking Tour of Worth Avenue, Palm Beach
When: Starting from November 23
Every Wednesday starting November 23, the Worth Avenue Association conducts a 75- minute historical walking tour led by docent Mr. Rick Rose. This informative tour explores the origins and character of Worth Avenue, its unique architecture, the historical significance of many of its legendary landmarks and some of its famous residents. The tour begins at 10:30 am in Via Amore at 256 Worth Avenue across from Tiffany & Co. and Chanel.
Cost: $25. Registration is required by purchasing a ticket on Eventbrite.com.
Location: 256 Worth Ave, 256 Worth Avenue, Palm Beach, FL 33480.
Mounts Botanical Garden November Events, West Palm Beach
Friends of the Mounts Botanical Garden will be hosting 22 extraordinary workshops, plant sales, art classes, and special attractions in November.
- Watercolor at the Garden – November 1, 8, 15, 22, 28
- Qi Gong Classes – November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
- Native Plants for Florida Gardens – November 3
- Beginning Watercolor with Carl Stoveland – November 3, 10, 17
- Tai Chi at Mounts – November 4, 18
- Plant-a-Palooza Fall Plant Sale – November 5-6
- Palm Beach County Residents Day – November 12
- Dog’s Day in the Garden – November 13
- Patrick Dougherty’s Stickwork Community Build – November 14-30
- Hydroponic Basics – November 18
- Tropical Holiday Trees at Mounts – Starting Mid-November
Location: Mounts Botanical Garden, 531 N Military Trl, West Palm Beach, FL 33415.
November Happenings at The Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach
The Morikami Museum is hosting workshops, classes, and demonstrations all month long, including:
- Ikebana Flower Arrangement- Ikenobo School (Class)
- Ikebana Flower Arrangement: Sogetsu School (Class)
- Sumi-e Ink Painting (Floral Beginner) (Class)
- Washi Textile Prints: Art of Imperfection (Wabi Sabi) – Talk by Yuko Kimura
- Sado: Tea Ceremony (Beginners) (Class)
- Tea Ceremony (Workshop)
- Shibori Indigo -Scarves (Workshop)
- Family Fun: Inu no Hi: Dog Day (Virtual Program)
- Sado: Tea Ceremony (Intermediate) (Class)
- The Art of Bonsai (Class)
- Japanese Traditional Music: Koto (Class)
- The Way of Taiko – The Heartbeat of Japan (Workshop)
- Family Fun: Kanji Rocks
- Sado: The Way of Tea (Demonstration)
See all events here.
Location: Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, 4000 Morikami Park Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446.
Clematis By Night, West Palm Beach
When: Thursdays
Chilling out South Florida style at this highly popular, award-winning weekly concert series has been a favorite West Palm Beach tradition for nearly 3 decades. Grab your lawn chair or a blanket and head to one of the liveliest Thursday nights in South Florida to check out the weekly lineup.
Time: 6 – 9 pm.
Location: Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
Header image courtesy of Sunset Tequila Festival