Gay & Lesbian

Whether it’s your first romantic excursion together, or your group of friends are looking for an extra special getaway, The Palm Beaches have what lesbian and gay travel companions appreciate; a diverse range of activities, superb culinary venues, fabulous shopping and a cultural sensibility second-to-none. From the annual “Evening on Antique Row” street party along West Palm Beach’s Antique Row shopping district, to the Pride Fest of the Palm Beaches, there’s always something exciting to Tweet home about.

Offering a distinct collection of towns, The Palm Beaches extend a proud tradition of hospitality to all who visit here. Charming B & B’ s nestled in historic neighborhoods, and world renowned hotels and resorts, offer a wide-range of accommodations for every taste.

Events and Experiences in The Palm Beaches


Annual Events

Art Palm Beach art show – January
Palm Beach County Convention Center
West Palm Beach
International Fine Art Fair – February
Palm Beach County Convention Center
West Palm Beach
Palm Beach Jewelry, Art and Antique Show – February
Palm Beach County Convention Center
West Palm Beach
Lake Worth Street Painting Festival – February Lake Worth
Palm Beach International Boat Show – March West Palm Beach
Antique Row Street Festival – March West Palm Beach
PrideFest of the Palm Beaches – March
(annual two-day gay pride festival)
Lake Worth
SunFest - April West Palm Beach
Stonewall Ball – June West Palm Beach
Fourth on Flagler – July West Palm Beach


Weekly Events – popular places and activities for the local lesbian and gay community that are appreciated and enjoyed by visitors

Sunday evening
Tea Dance/early evening cocktails featuring live entertainment at The Cottage Lake Worth
Tea Dance/early evening cocktails featuring complimentary buffet at the Hibiscus House Bed & Breakfast West Palm Beach
Thursday evening
Lake Worth Bike Night, downtown Lake Worth
Traditional early evening cocktails in the Polo Room at The Colony Hotel Palm Beach
Traditional Two dollar drinks at H.G. Roosters West Palm Beach
Friday evening
Live Jazz with Samm at Hotel Biba West Palm Beach
Evening on the Avenues (bi-weekly), downtown Lake Worth
Saturday morning
Seasonal Green Market, downtown West Palm Beach
Saturday night
Popular gathering spot at The Lounge Sushi & Saki Bar West Palm Beach

 


Cultural Attractions

Norton Museum of Art West Palm Beach
Boca Raton Museum of Art Boca Raton
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens (civil ceremonies) Delray Beach
Kravis Center West Palm Beach
Palm Beach Opera West Palm Beach
Lake Worth Playhouse Lake Worth
Palm Beach Drama Works theatre West Palm Beach
Florida Stage theatre Manalapan
Palm Beach Photographic Centre West Palm Beach


Dining

Rhythm Café West Palm Beach
Forte West Palm Beach
The Cottage Lake Worth
Bizarre Café Lake Worth
Echo Palm Beach
Café Boulud Palm Beach
Dada Delray Beach
Palm Beach Grill Palm Beach
Sushi Joe West Palm Beach
Sunset Bar & Grill West Palm Beach


Nightlife Venues

H.G. Roosters West Palm Beach
Biba Bar at Hotel Biba West Palm Beach http://www.hotelbiba.com/I_do.htm
Monarchy Clematis Street
The Cottage Lake Worth
The Lounge Sushi & Saki Bar West Palm Beach
Dolce West Palm Beach
The Bar Lake Worth Lake Worth


Shopping

CityPlace West Palm Beach
Worth Avenue Palm Beach
Gardens Mall Palm Beach Gardens
Antique Row West Palm Beach