Downtown West Palm Beach

Welcome to Downtown West Palm Beach

Because of its unique location, Downtown West Palm Beach has a great environment created by history and tradition, and is home to a fun, vibrant and substantial community. Explore the arts scene throughout Downtown, with wall murals of all shapes, styles and sizes and interactive art installations.

What to Love about Downtown West Palm Beach

As a vibrant and growing waterfront downtown, Downtown West Palm Beach is becoming increasingly attractive to young people as well as businesses! It provides convenient access to the rest of the city and gives urban dwellers the city lifestyle, without the huge city hustle and bustle. Plenty of new housing available for the urban dweller with high rise buildings offering picturesque views of the ocean while remaining conveniently within walking distance of the action.

People & Lifestyle in Downtown West Palm Beach

As a vibrant and growing waterfront downtown, Downtown West Palm Beach is becoming increasingly attractive to young people as well as businesses! It provides convenient access to the rest of the city and gives urban dwellers the city lifestyle, without the huge city hustle and bustle. Plenty of new housing available for the urban dweller with high rise buildings offering picturesque views of the ocean while remaining conveniently within walking distance of the action.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping in Downtown West Palm Beach

• Grandview Public Market: Home to the best food hall in West Palm Beach where you can find local vendors and great cocktails, plus live music, trivia and bingo on select nights during the week! You can enjoy food vendors such as Poke Lab Eatery, Zipitios, Ms. Cheezious, and Sugar Milk! 
• Clematis Street: Historic heart of Downtown West Palm Beach that offers over 60 restaurants, nightlife, specialty stores and events. You can also check out some amazing productions at the playhouse, Palm Beach Dramaworks! Clematis Street is home to many favorite unique restaurants like: 
  • Avocado Grill: Breezy retro hangout offering specialty sushi & raw bar 
  • Grease Burger Bar: Specialty burgers & copious amounts of beers & whiskies, plus live music! 
  • Lynora’s: Gastropub serving up wood-fired pizzas & modern italian dishes. You must try their famous meatballs! 
  • Leila Restaurant: Middle eastern dishes while enjoying belly dancing shows 
  • Hullabaloo: Trendy gastropub that has a vintage Airstream camper out back that you can enjoy your food in! 
  • Roccos Tacos - try the Cadillac Margarita and their homemade chips and guacamole made table side! 
• Rosemary Square: Originally called City Place, Rosemary Square is an indoor-outdoor mall with palm-lined common areas, fountains and a wide variety of shopping, dining and entertainment. There is an AMC Movie Theatre, Palm Beach Improv Comedy Club, and Harriet Himmel Theater.
  
  

Things To Doin the Downtown West Palm Beach

• Kravis Center: The Raymond F. Kravis Center is a beautiful performing arts center located in Downtown West Palm Beach and offers 3 venues within: the 2,195-seat Alexander D. Dreyfoos Jr. Concert Hall, the 289-seat Rinker Playhouse and the 170-seat Helen K. Persson Hall. You can watch popular  shows on broadway such as Lion King, Hamilton or Wicked... or enjoy some of your favorite musical artists. 
• Norton Museum of Art: Offers a collection of over 7,000 works, with a concentration in European, American and Chinese art as well as contemporary art and photography. 
• Green Market: Starting in 19​​​​​​​95, the City of West Palm Beach has held a Green Market with local vendors in the area and has been awarded more than two dozen times in “Best Of” issue of New Times magazine and as “America’s 50 Best Farmers’ Markets”! It is held every year from October - April. You can find anything from locally-grown food, fresh flowers, baked goods, coffees, teas, spices, handmade items, and so much more! 
• Sunfest: This Music & Art Festival takes place every year on the waterfront in the first week of Mary. Sunfest is the state’s largest waterfront festival and attracts more than 275,000 visitors a year! You can see some of music’s top artists today, as well as some classic favorites from all genres and decades.
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Schools in the Downtown West Palm Beach

These are some of the top-rated schools near Downtown West Palm Beach: 

• Wynnebrook Elementary School (Public, PK-5) 
• Everglades Elementary School (Public, K-5) 
• Renaissance Charter School at West Palm Beach (Charter, K-8) 
• Bak Middle School of the Arts (Public, 6-8) 
• Alexander W. Dreyfoos Jr. School of the Arts High School (Public, 9-12)