Palm Beach Gardens Recreation News, Photo of family at the Fall Festival.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Photo of family in costumes at the Fall Festival.

Fall Festival

Date: Saturday, October 23
Time: 6:00-8:00 pm
Location: The Gardens North County District Park, 5101 117th Court North

Calling all ghouls and gals, get ready for a spooktacular night! Invite your family and friends for a night filled with fun activities, live music, food trucks, corn maze, train rides, storytelling & sweet treats. Don’t forget your costume and camera!

Call for Fall Festival Vendors!

Get into the fall spirit with Palm Beach Gardens this October! The City is looking for sponsors and local non-profits to become a “Treat Street” vendor during the annual Fall Festival. If you are interested in participating or sponsoring the event, please email your non-profit or business information to Ashley Shipman at ashipman@pbgfl.com or Monette Preston at mpreston@pbgfl.com.

Call for fall Festival Vendors. If interested, email ashipman@pbgfl.com.
Photo of family in costumes at the fall tot event.

Mummy and Boo

Date: Wednesday, October 27
Time: 10:00-11:00am
Location: Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Rd
R/NR Fee: $15/$18, click HERE to pre-register.

A spook-tacular time will be had by all. Join us for some games, snacks, and a costume parade. Ages 1-4 w/ parent. View all upcoming Tot Special Events HERE.


SAVE THE DATE!
Community Concert Series Presents:

Elements: Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute Band

Date: Saturday, November 6
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Location: Veterans Plaza Amphitheater, 10500 N. Military Trail 

Put on your dancin' shoes and head to boogie wonderland! Earth, Wind, & Fire tribute band, The Elements, will cover all the greatest hits spanning over three decades with a full band of brass, percussion, and talented vocalists. This concert is generously sponsored by the Frenchman’s Creek Foundation, Inc.

Photo of the Elements: Earth, Wind and Fire Tribute Band.
Photo from Veteran's Day ceremony and concert.

SAVE THE DATE!
Veterans Salute Celebration featuring the 13th Army Band

Date: Thursday, November 11
Time: 11:00am
Location: Veterans Plaza Amphitheater, 10500 N Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

Show your pride for the Red, White & Blue. Honor and salute our veterans who have served this nation with distinction. Immediately following the ceremony, enjoy a concert featuring the 13th Army Band.

THE GARDENS GREENMARKET

Sponsored in good health by Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center
10500 N. Military Trail, Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410
Sundays and you. The Gardens GreenMarket. Sundays at City Hall. 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31  |  8:00am-1:00pm
City Hall Municipal Campus, 10500 N. Military Trail 

Celebrating 20 seasons! Join us every Sunday at The Gardens GreenMarket, sponsored in good health by Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center and choose from fresh produce, flowers, handmade crafts, prepared foods & MORE! Enjoy live music as you stroll through the market. 


The Gardens GreenMarket logo. Food, music, shopping and more.

October Music & Event Schedule

  • Oct 3: Rod MacDonald Trio | Opening Day celebration at 10:00am featuring a t-shirt giveaway and GardensArt demo by Gretchen Cocuzza.
  • Oct 10: Summer Gill | Clay hand building demo by instructor Barbara Powell & Fire Prevention demo by PBG Fire Rescue.
  • Oct 17: Franklin Sings | Resident Photo Contest Exhibition.
  • Oct 24: Oliver Hanfmann | “PINK out”- Breast Cancer Awareness walk at 10am.
  • Oct 31: Ben Krieger |  Hallow-GREEN: Kids Day Make & Take Art Project, Vendor Booth Decorating contest, & selfie at the market wearing your favorite costume.

More information on The Gardens GreenMarket HERE!

YOUTH PROGRAMS

www.pbgrec.com/675/Youth-Classes
Kids Night Out. Upcoming Dates: October 8.

Kids Night Out: Friday, October 8

Age: 5-12
Time: 6:00-9:00pm
Location: Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Rd
R/NR Fee: $20/$25

Hey parents, in need of a night out with friends, or just a little peace and quiet after a long work week? No problem,  Recreation has you covered! Your kids will enjoy pizza, gym games, and a movie while supervised by camp staff. Click HERE to register! 

School's Out. Friday, October 15.

School's Out Camp: Friday, October 15

Age: 5-12
Time: 7:30am-6:00pm
Location: Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Rd.
R/NR Fee: $45/$56

We offer activity filled one-day camps with experienced camp staff with a variety of onsite activities, field trips to outside attractions, crafts, gym games, and trips to nearby parks and playgrounds. Space is limited so register early. Please pack lunch, snacks and drinks. Click here to register!

The Gymnastic Revolution Youth Programs

Thursday classes available for children ages 1-15 years. All skill levels welcome. Click HERE for class descriptions and times. Session begins Oct 14th and runs for 6 weeks.
Location: Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Road


Photo of Rhythmic Gymnastics participant.

KB Social Artworking Art Programs

KB Social Artworking gets right down to students' level to guide them step-by-step to create an original piece of artwork. Each child will bring home a different masterpiece every week! Classes held at the Burns Road Community Center. Click HERE to view program details and register.

DAY                   AGE         DATE               TIME
Wednesdays      5-10         Oct 6-27            3:15-4:15pm
Wednesdays     11-14       
Oct 6-27           4:30-6:00pm

Photo of students taking painting class.

ADULT PROGRAMS

https://www.pbgfl.com/673/Adult-Classes

NEW! Adult Virtual Adventures

Join Wilderness Inquiry and other outdoor experts on virtual adventures to explore topics and destinations near and far. During each session you will gain a deeper understanding of outdoor spaces by learning about unique ecosystems, natural and cultural history, and how we can venture out to enjoy these spaces. 
R/NR Fee: FREE | Location: Burns Road Community Center, 4404 Burns Road
See October sessions below:

Logo for Wilderness Inquiry.
  • Costa Rica

    Pura vida! Join us for a good life as we travel virtually to Costa Rica. We will highlight the magnificent mountains and exotic jungles as we tour this ecologically diverse country. Lear about the creatures that make this country home such as the tapir, sloth, scarlet macaw, and capuchin monkey.

    DAY                       DATE                     TIME                     
    Wednesday           Oct 6                       2:00-3:00pm                  

  • Belize

    Tropical rainforests, abundant beaches, and ancient Mayan ruins are just a few of the things to discover in Belize. In this session, we will learn about the history, culture, and ecology of this beautiful country situated in Central America along the Caribbean coast.

    DAY                       DATE                     TIME                     
    Wednesday           Oct 20                     2:00-3:00pm  


For more information, visit our website HERE.

Photo of participant in painting in Oil and Acrylic class.

Adventures in Oil & Acrylic

Learn to draw or paint even if you have never taken an art class. As a practicing artist, learn ways to make your drawings and paintings more accurate and more exciting! Students will work from subjects of their choice and will be encouraged to develop their own original styles to reach personal goals. Classes held at the Burns Road Community Center. Click HERE to register!
DAY                      DATE                          TIME
Tuesdays             Oct 5-26                   1:00-4:00pm

Wednesdays        Oct 6-27                   9:30am-12:30pm

Beginner & Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Class will cover the basic skills required for wheel throwing including wedging, centering, opening, pulling and design considerations. Beginning potters will be given significant individual attention. More advanced students will learn how to build larger forms adding texture, trimming methods, and altering. Classes held at the Burns Road Community Center. Register HERE. 
DAY                 DATE                           TIME
Fridays            Oct 1-Nov 19             9:30am-12:00pm

Photo of wheel throwing class.
Photo of  clay hand building class.

Create, Play, Imagine in Clay!

Discover the ceramic artist in you! All levels are welcome in this class that teaches hand building while receiving individualized attention. Click HERE to register!

DAY                 DATE                           TIME
Thursdays       Sep 30-Nov 18              6:00-8:30pm

TENNIS & PICKLEBALL CENTER

5110 117th Court N, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
www.pbgrec.com/356/Tennis-Pickleball-Center
Photo of women's tennis league.

Women’s PBCWTA And Palm League Weekday Teams Begin Play For The 2021-22 Season 

Dates: Tues-Thurs, Oct. 5, 2021-May 6, 2022
Time: 10:00am
Location: Tennis & Pickleball Center, 5110 117th Court North 

Women’s interclub team play is the major provider of adult competition in Palm Beach County. The Center is very involved, with 13 ability-based teams, comprising 180+ members, playing in 8 leagues.

Photo of youth tennis instruction class.

Youth and Adult Instructional Classes. Next Fall Session starts October 26. Registration Starts October 11


Have you worked on your tennis game lately? Or are you hoping to start your child in “The Sport of a Lifetime”? Adult and youth group instruction is the economical and sociable way to go! Click HERE to view our offerings. 

USTA National Level 2 “Columbus Day Open” Boys And Girls 12-18-Under Singles Tournament

Dates: Sat-Mon, Oct. 9-11
Time: Matches scheduled daily 10:00am-6:00pm
Location: Tennis & Pickleball Center, 5110 117th Court North 

See the “Future of Tennis” as ranked players from around the U.S. vie for national honors! You will see some great tennis! Food service exclusively by the Center Court Café. Surrounding parks are available for picnicking.

Photo of two tennis players holding a trophy.

“Junior Futures” Youth Recreational Tennis – Girls And Boys Developmental Competition 

Date: Saturday, October 16
Time: 11:30am-3:30pm
Ages: 8-17
Location: Tennis & Pickleball Center, 5110 117th Court North 

Young players beginning to compete find a low-stress introduction to tournament tennis! Three best-of-three USTA short sets matches, with a match tie-break for the third. Players grouped by ability. Must be able to serve, keep score, and rally with some consistency. Activity #322101-2. Register online HERE.

Photo of man playing wheelchair tennis.

"Free Wheeling" Wheelchair Informal Competition and Social

Date: Sunday, October 17
Time: 9:30am-4:00pm
Location: Joseph R. Russo Athletic Complex, 5070 117th Court North 

Wheelchair tennis players of various abilities meet for play and sociability. This friendly group includes some remarkable athletes, as anyone who has tried a sport wheelchair will understand. USPTA Elite Professional Jim Tierney orchestrates play, which can include a round of Up-Down or Running and Rolling, in which a “Wheelie” and an able-bodied player are teamed. It’s lots of fun! To participate, please contact Jim Tierney at 561-239-1395. Jim teaches at Russo 2nd & 4th Thursday evenings. Come and introduce yourself!

Pickleball Adult Group Instruction 

Pickleball, “The Sociable Game,” is the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.!  Get started or improve! Classes are given 4 per month. Choose your day and enroll HERE.

Location:  Joseph R. Russo Athletic Complex, 5070 117th Court North 
Dates:

  • Tuesdays, October 5, 12, 19, 26
  • Fridays, October 8, 15, 22, 29

Times:

  • Beginner 5:30 -6:30pm
  • Intermediate 6:30 -7:30pm
Photo of pickleball open play.

Pickleball “Open Play”

Dates:

  • Mon/Wed/Fri: 8:00-10:00am
  • Thursdays: 5:30-7:30 pm 

Location: Joseph R. Russo Athletic Complex, 5110 117th Court North 

Our pros assign and rotate well-matched players with established skills, 2.5-Up. Pre-enrollment required!

AQUATIC COMPLEX

4404 Burns Road, PBG 33410
www.pbgrec.com/aquatics
Photo of Makos swim team swimmer.

Makos Swim Team (Ages 4-17)

New swimmers are welcome year-round! The Makos practice four days a week and offer 4 different practice teams to meet most swimming abilities, practice times vary. The recreational aspect of the team brings fun, competitiveness, and friendships amongst the swimmers. All first time Makos will need to complete a swim team evaluation prior to registration. Swim Evaluations are available Wednesdays, 5:00-6:00pm and Saturdays, 10:00-11:00am. Click HERE for more information.

Deep Water Aqua Fitness Classes

Date: Monday-Saturday
Time: (M-F) 8:30-9:30am, 10:00-11:00am, (Sat) 9:00-10:00am
R/NR Fee: $4/$5


Come join us for a low-impact, full-body workout in our temperature regulated pool. Soak up the sunshine while enjoying a great workout with our fitness instructor, John Thompson. Classes are held 6 days a week and all equipment is provided. No pre-registration is required.

Photo of water aerobics class.

Contact Us


City of Palm Beach Gardens
Recreation Department
4404 Burns Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410


www.pbgrec.com      recinfo@pbgfl.com      561.630.1100

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