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What’s happening in and around Boynton Beach

Boynton Beach is a thriving seaside community that is welcoming and active for residents and visitors alike. It offers a variety of cultural and community activities year-round. Many are hosted at the Arts & Cultural Center, the public library, at Oceanfront Park, and at various other sites sponsored by the Boynton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (BBCRA), the Historical Society or Harbor Marina.

Thanks to the South Florida weather, Boynton Beach always has something going on to entice families to enjoy the outdoors, featuring artisan markets, live music, food trucks and plenty of activities for kids.

Here's a brief rundown of some of the free and cheap festivals and activities in the area.

Signature annual events:

History

Boynton Beach High School was built in 1927, the first high school graduation occurred in 1929 and the last graduating class of 15 students occurred in 1949. Thereafter, the facility closed and became dilapidated for many years before being restored and completely renovated in 2018.

In 2020, the facility re-opened as the Boynton Beach Arts & Cultural Center with exhibition spaces, dance studios, visual art studios with sinks, with access to a patio, a community playground and Kapok Courtyard.

Nature and Wildlife

Green Cay PBC Parks & Rec

(c) Green Cay PBC Parks & Rec. Dept.

Points of Interest

Recreation & Parks

Boynton Beach Coastal Cruiser

Boynton Beach Coastal Cruiser, an eco-friendly ride-share service.

Transportation

Coastal Cruiser by Circuit

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Mary Lou worked for the South Florida Sun Sentinel for 21 years. She was a special sections writer in the advertising department for 7 years and worked in the newsroom for 14 years. Before her newspaper career, she worked in the airline and travel industry and has lived in Brazil, Puerto Rico and vacationed in more than 25 countries. Motto: "Learning to live a frugal lifestyle is both an art and a science." She can be reached at marylou@miamionthecheap.com.

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