Editing West Palm Beach, Florida (section)

==Arts and culture==
'''[[Norton Museum of Art]]''': is the largest art museum in Florida and also organizes traveling exhibits. The permanent collection features 19th and 20th century European and American art, Chinese, contemporary art and photography.

'''[[Kravis Center for the Performing Arts]]''': Built in 1992, the Kravis Center hosts performances of music, dance, opera and theatre.
[[File:KravisCenterFrontNighttime.jpg|thumb|right|The exterior of the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts]]

'''Meyer Amphitheater''': An abandoned Holiday Inn, demolished on New Year's Eve 1993 and transformed into an outdoor waterfront [[amphitheater]].

'''[[Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum]]''': is operated and maintained by the Historical Society of Palm Beach County,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historicalsocietypbc.org|title=Historical Society of Palm Beach County|access-date=July 4, 2016}}</ref> and is in the Historic 1916 Court House in downtown West Palm Beach. The museum provides access to Palm Beach County history through on-site investigation in the Research Library, on-line research on www.pbchistoryonline.org, the Public Programming Series and the Distinguished Lecture Series. The museum is free to visitors and offers Docent-led tours for adults and school groups.

[[File:Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum in the Historic 1916 Court House.jpg|thumbnail|Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum]]

'''[[Palm Beach County Convention Center]]''': A complex with {{convert|350000|sqft|m2}} of exhibit halls and meeting rooms in downtown West Palm Beach.

'''Harriet Himmel Theater''': is a multi-use theater and historic church, and is the cultural centerpiece of [[CityPlace (West Palm Beach)|CityPlace]].
[[File:CityPlace Live Stage 2.JPG|thumb|Harriet Himmel Theater]]

'''The Carefree Theatre''': Built in 1940, in the historic Flamingo Park district, it was variously an [[art film|art house cinema]] and alternative music performance venue until severely damaged by Hurricane Wilma.

There is a Jewish community offering learning and cultural activities.<ref>{{cite news|last1=McManus|first1=Shani|title=Teen Leadership Students Celebrate Graduation|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/florida-jewish-journal/news/palm/fl-jjpn-jili-0617-20150616-story.html|agency=Sun Sentinel|date=June 16, 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Sheskin|first1=Ira M.|title=A Methodology for Examining the Changing Size and Spatial Distribution of a Jewish Population: A Miami Case Study|journal=Shofar|date=Fall 1998|volume=17|issue=1|publisher=Purdue University Press}}</ref>

===Festivals and shows===
[[File:Sandi Tree in Blue.jpg|thumb|Sandi Tree in Blue]][[File:Sunfest wpb.jpg|thumb|SunFest is Florida's largest waterfront music festival]] 
'''[[SunFest]]''': an annual music, art, and waterfront festival in [[Florida]], founded in 1982 to draw visitors to the area during the "shoulder season" of April and May. SunFest has an annual attendance of more than 275,000 people. Artists who have performed include [[Nas]], [[James Brown]], [[Celia Cruz]], [[Hall & Oates]], [[Snoop Dogg]], [[Earth Wind and Fire]], [[Logic (musician)|Logic]], [[Kool & the Gang]], [[Ice Cube]], [[Parliament-Funkadelic|George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic]], [[Santana (band)|Santana]], [[Little Richard]], [[Willy Chirino]], [[The Roots]], [[Damian Marley]], [[Isaac Hayes]], [[Chuck Berry]], [[The Temptations]], [[The Beach Boys]], [[Ohio Players]], [[Cee Lo Green]], [[Mac Miller]], [[Musiq Soulchild]], [[Ray Charles]], [[Ed Sheeran]], [[J. Cole]], [[Pitbull (rapper)|Pitbull]], [[Billy Idol]], [[Dizzy Gillespie]], [[Cyndi Lauper]], and [[The Wailers (1963−1974 band)|The Wailers]]. SunFest is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.sunfest.com/ |title=SunFest |publisher=SunFest of Palm Beach County |access-date=2010-11-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sunfest.com/past-performers|title=Past Performers}}</ref>

The '''Sandi Tree''' is a 35 foot tall sand sculpture weighing 700 tons and decorated with lights. The tree is displayed at the Centennial Square Fountain during Decembers. A laser light show plays each night during the Holiday Season.<ref>[https://www.thepalmbeaches.com/top-event/holiday-paradise Holiday in Paradise.] The Palm Beaches Florida.</ref>

'''[[Palm Beach International Film Festival]]'''

'''[[Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction]]''': Classic car auction held every March in the [[South Florida Expo Center]].

'''[[Palm Beach Opera]]'''