Hey Neighbor!
Anyone else ready for warmer temps?! 🥶
Let’s dive into the week…
In This Edition:
🌊 High Season
🎭 Opening Night
🏅 Sports Week (x2)
THINGS TO DO
This Week’s Checklist: Theatre, Vintage Finds & Feel-Good Fun 🎭🛍️🐳
Don’t forget to plan in advance for Valentine’s Day!
🎭 Palm Beach Dramaworks Opening Night: Driving Miss Daisy
🗓️ Friday, February 6
The Pulitzer Prize–winning story of an unexpected friendship comes to life on stage, starring Debra Jo Rupp (from That ’70s Show). Shows run through March 1. 🎟️ Ticket required.
🥣 Empty Bowls Palm Beach
🗓️ Friday, February 6
A popular fundraiser featuring gourmet soup tastings, a souvenir bowl (while supplies last), and more—all benefiting the Palm Beach County Food Bank. 🎟️ Ticket required.
🛍️ West Palm Beach Antiques Festival
🗓️ Friday, February 6 through Sunday, February 8
Florida’s biggest monthly antiques show returns with hundreds of vendors selling vintage, antique, and collectible treasures. 🎟️ Ticket required.
🐳 ManateeFest 2026 at Manatee Lagoon
🗓️ Saturday, February 7
A free, family-friendly festival with live music, kids’ activities, eco-exhibits, and great manatee-spotting weather.
🏑 US Open Golf Croquet Championship
🗓️ Starts Tuesday, February 10
A world-class croquet tournament hits West Palm Beach with top players competing all week.
💭 POLL: Who are you rooting for in the Super Bowl?
NEWS
Quick & Dirty Headlines 🗞
Big events, big ambition, and more frozen iguanas… 👇
🏆 Sports Fortnight: Palm Beach Goes Full Championship Mode
From February 13–March 1, 2026, it’s peak season for sports fans: polo, tennis, Spring Training, TGL, PGA Tour, croquet, and world-class equestrian events. See the lineup →
💼 $10M Gold Coast Campaign Puts WPB on a National Stage
Florida’s “Gold Coast” (WPB → Miami) is getting a major business spotlight thanks to Ambition Accelerated, backed by $10M from Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin. Learn more →
🦎 Frozen Iguanas Are Coming: PB Cardinals’ Wild 2026 Alter Ego
For 12 Saturday home games in 2026, the Palm Beach Cardinals are turning into the “Frozen Iguanas” — a fitting Florida tribute to iguanas dropping from trees in the latest cold snap. See the schedule →
PBN’s Featured Restaurant
Grease
🤗 Thanks for another great week!
📈 The results are in: The vast majority of you were/are not excited about the cold weather - true Floridians! 🥶
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