1) WPTV's Back to School Expo - Wellington
What is it?
An exclusive opportunity for parents, teachers and others to connect face-to-face with education and health-related organizations and companies. Plus your favorite WPTV personalities will be on hand to take selfies (see schedule below).
Why is it cool?
It's also Florida's tax-free school shopping weekend, so parents can stock up on clothing and other items at the mall and save money.
The Deets
Saturday, August 5 from 10 am to 4 pm
The Mall at Wellington Green
WPTV Personality Schedule
10 am - 4 pm - Ashleigh Walters
10 am - 4 pm - Mike Trim
10 am - noon - Johann Hoffend
10 am - noon - Michelle Quesada
10 am - noon - Michael Williams
11 am - 1 pm - Tory Dunnan
11 am - 1 pm - Glenn Glazer
11 am - 1 pm - Ashley Hinson
11 am - 1 pm - Andrew Lofholm
11 am - 1 pm - T.A. Walker
Noon - 2 pm - Sam Smink
Noon - 2 pm - Jon Shainman
Noon - 2 pm - Tania Rogers
Noon - 2 pm - James Wieland
1 pm - 3 pm - Stephanie Susskind
1 pm -3 pm - Andrew Ruiz
1 pm - 3 pm - Alana Quillen
2 pm - 4 pm - Chris Stewart
Entertainment Schedule
10:15 am - Home Away From Home Cheerleaders
10:30 am - Precision Youth Ensemble
11 am - Hurricane Protection with Glenn Glazer
11:30 am - Meet the WPTV Personalities
Noon - Living Healthy with Rodi
12:30 pm - Macy's back to school Fashion Show
1:30 pm - WPTV behind the Scenes
2:00 pm - Ballet East
2:30 pm - Living Healthy with Rodi
3 pm - Precision Youth Ensemble
2) Summer in the City Series - Boca Raton
What is it?
Music from Crystal Visions, a Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band, under the moonlight.
Why is it cool?
It's free! Tribute concert attendees ages 21 and over can sample a variety of craft beers from Hollywood Brewery at the Beer Garden starting at 7:00 p.m.
The Deets
Friday, August 4 starting at 7:30 pm
Mizner Park Amphitheater
590 Plaza Real
Boca Raton
3) Children Get in Free at the Palm Beach Zoo - West Palm Beach
What is it?
You just need to download the FREE EveryParent app and show it at the gate for FREE admission for up to 2 children with one full-price paying adult.
The Deets
Saturday, August 5 from 9 am to 4 pm
Palm Beach Zoo
1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach
4) Light it up Green for MD - Jupiter
What is it?
The Jupiter Inlet light house will join many landmarks across the country to light up green for awareness of 52 neuro-muscular disorders.
Why is it cool?
10% from food and drink purchases will benefit MDA
The Deets
Friday, August 4 from 6 pm to 10 pm
Shipwreck Bar and Grille
1511 North Old Dixie Hwy
Jupiter, Florida
5) Rock N' Roll Summer - Palm Beach Gardens
What is it?
A FREE tribute band concert series this week featuring the Boss Project; a tribute to Bruce Springsteen.
Why is it cool?
Bring your own lawn chairs, grab some food from one of the local restaurants and have a fun night out.
The Deets
Saturday, August 5 from 7 pm - 10 pm
Downtown at the Gardens