3 Top Palm Beach Weekend Events Announced

Busch Wildlife walk, Lighthouse film fest, and Theatric Mozart highlight cultural calendar.

Apr. 9, 2026 at 11:13am

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The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County has highlighted three top events happening this weekend in the region, including a guided nature walk at Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, a film festival at the Jupiter Lighthouse, and a theatrical performance of Mozart's works.

Why it matters

The Palm Beaches are known for their vibrant arts and culture scene, and these upcoming events showcase the diverse range of experiences available to residents and visitors alike, from outdoor exploration to cinematic celebrations to live classical music performances.

The details

The Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter is hosting a guided nature walk on Saturday morning, allowing participants to observe the sanctuary's diverse array of native Florida wildlife. The Lighthouse Film Festival in Jupiter is screening a variety of films related to lighthouses and coastal themes all weekend long. And the Maltz Jupiter Theatre is presenting a special theatrical production featuring the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart on Sunday afternoon.

  • The Busch Wildlife walk is scheduled for Saturday, April 12th.
  • The Lighthouse Film Festival runs from Friday, April 11th through Sunday, April 13th.
  • The Theatric Mozart performance is set for Sunday, April 13th.

The players

Cultural Council for Palm Beach County

The official support agency for arts and culture in Florida's Palm Beach region.

Busch Wildlife Sanctuary

A nature preserve in Jupiter, Florida that is home to a variety of native Florida wildlife.

Lighthouse Film Festival

An annual film festival in Jupiter, Florida that celebrates movies related to lighthouses and coastal themes.

Maltz Jupiter Theatre

A professional regional theater located in Jupiter, Florida that presents a variety of live performances.

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What they’re saying

“These upcoming events are a wonderful way for both locals and visitors to experience the rich cultural tapestry of the Palm Beaches.”

— Marilyn Bauer, Director of Marketing and Government Affairs, Cultural Council for Palm Beach County

The takeaway

The Palm Beaches continue to offer an impressive array of arts, culture, and outdoor experiences that cater to a wide range of interests, solidifying the region's reputation as a premier destination for cultural exploration and enjoyment.