Fairway Vista Apartments’ August Guide for Things to Do in West Palm Beach: Downtown West Palm Beach and Beyond

As summer winds down, West Palm Beach is closing out the season with a packed lineup of events, activities, and community happenings. From free outdoor fitness classes and festivals to nature programs and neighborhood nights out, there's no shortage of things to do in West Palm Beach this August.

Whether you're looking to explore the city, connect with nature, stay active, or find a creative outlet, we've put together a local guide to help Fairway Vista residents make the most of the month.

West Palm Beach Beer Festival, Live Music and City Events

Community events, festivals, and free concerts in West Palm Beach keep Palm Beach County residents' calendars full and exciting in August.

Clematis by Night

  • Date: Every Thursday
  • Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Location: Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

National Night Out

  • Date: Tuesday, August 4
  • Time: 4 p.m.
  • Location: Gaines Park, 1501 Australian Avenue, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

A community event featuring live music, a bounce house, face-painting, and free backpacks for students.

Touch-a-Truck: Fire Safety Edition

  • Date: Wednesday, August 5
  • Time: 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Location: Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

Ukrainian Cultural Festival

  • Date: Saturday, August 22
  • Time: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Location: 100 N. Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

West Palm Beach Beer Festival

  • Date: Saturday, August 22
  • Time: 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.; VIP entry begins at 4 p.m.
  • Location: Bryant Park, Lake Worth Beach
  • Cost: Ticket prices vary for General Admission and VIP

Visit the West Palm Beach Beer Festival website for ticket and event information .

Free Classes, Fitness Activities and Creative Events in West Palm Beach

From waterfront yoga at Manatee Lagoon and Celis Run Club to painting workshops at the Mandel Public Library, West Palm Beach's August programming makes it easy for South Florida residents to stay active and inspired all month long.

Celis Run Club

  • Date: Every Wednesday
  • Time: 6 p.m.
  • Location: Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis Street, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

Learn more about Celis Run Club .

Mindful Moments Adult Yoga

  • Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday
  • Time: 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
  • Location: Manatee Lagoon Observation Deck, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: $5
  • Registration: Pre-registration required

Vinyasa Yoga

  • Date: Every Tuesday and Saturday
  • Tuesday Time: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
  • Saturday Time: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
  • Location: Mandel Public Library
  • Cost: Free, donation-based

Mah Jongg Basics Class

  • Dates: August 8 and August 22
  • Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Location: Mandel Public Library, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free
  • Registration: Registration required

Happy Little Paintings

  • Date: Friday, August 14
  • Time: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Location: Mandel Public Library, West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free
  • Registration: Registration required

South Florida Nature and End-of-Summer Programming at Grassy Waters Preserve

From animal encounters to hands-on nature crafts, Grassy Waters Preserve is closing out the summer with family-friendly free programming for curious minds across Palm Beach County.

Animal Olympics

  • Date: Saturday, August 8
  • Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Location: Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, 8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

Critter & Craft: Scales and Tales

  • Date: Sunday, August 9
  • Time: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
  • Location: Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, 8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free
  • Availability: Limited spaces available

Storytime: Sam the Snail Kite

  • Date: Sunday, August 16
  • Time: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
  • Location: Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, 8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

Education Station

  • Date: Saturday, August 22
  • Time: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Location: Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, 8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach
  • Cost: Free

More West Palm Beach Event Information

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West Palm Beach Airport and Travel

Dreaming of a change of scenery or last-minute fun before summer ends? You're already in the right place. Palm Beach International Airport and the Brightline West Palm Beach Station are both just minutes from Fairway Vista. Whether you're heading out or welcoming guests, shorter commutes can make end-of-summer travel plans easier.

Retail Therapy at Tanger Outlets

Tanger Outlets Palm Beach is just a short drive from our West Palm Beach apartments, offering a wide range of shops and dining options across Palm Beach County. As the season transitions, it's a convenient spot to refresh your wardrobe and enjoy a day out close to home.

Soak Up the Rest of South Florida's Summer Weather

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