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If you are planning a large social or fundraising event in a county park, please contact our Special Events Section at 561-966-7043 for permitting assistance, or e-mail us at spevents@pbc.gov ​

​Upcoming Events in 2024:
All external links- unless otherwise noted. Event dates and times are subject to change. Please check the event websites directly for event updates.

food trucks
Tasty Tuesday at Sunset Cove​
Food trucks and family fun!
Every Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton (loop in front of Sunset Cove Amphitheater)​

5K Run/Walk in the setting summer sun!
Thursday, July 18, 7:00 p.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

zero hiv stigma walk
Zero HIV Stigma Walk & Stroll
Raise awareness, support and learn while walking and strolling.
Saturday, July 20, 7:30 a.m.
Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

back to school
Back to School
Backpack and school supplies giveaway.
Sunday, July 21, 1:00 p.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

aeromet
AeroMet Smoke School
Smoke school is the process of being trained and certified to observe the opacity of visible emissions.
Monday, July 22, 8:30 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

loggerhead triathlon
Loggerhead Triathlon
​Triathlon & Duathlon.
Saturday, August 24, 7:00 a.m.
Carlin Park, Jupiter

outrun hunger
Outrun Hunger 5K
Create a team with your family, friends, and coworkers to raise awareness and funds to provide meals for families facing hunger.
Saturday, September 21, 6:30 a.m.
Okeeheelee Park, west of West Palm Beach

trucks and cheeseburgers picnic
Trucks and Cheeseburgers Picnic
We cook and provide cheeseburgers and hot dogs, chips, and bottled water.
Saturday, September 21, 10:00 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

devil dog 5k and 10k
Devil Dog 5K and 10K
Competitive yet family friendly events that is intended to bring together friends, family and local businesses to raise the awareness to the needs of injured men and women who dedicated their lives to protect our country.
Sunday, September 22, 7:00 a.m.
Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park, west of Boca Raton

end hunger 5k
Hustle to End Hunger 5K
In-person run/walk. Virtual option available.
Saturday, October 5, 7:00 a.m.
John Prince Park, Lake Worth

Contact Us

Special Events Section
John Prince Park
2700 6th Ave., South
Lake Worth, FL 33461
Google Maps
561-966-7043

Staff

Diva Koon
Recreation Programs Coordinator

Christina Gooding
Administration Technician III
561-966-7043

Katie Kollmeyer
Recreation Specialist II​I