This weekend firefighters will be battling for best ribs, and a Sea Food festival moves to Royal Palm.
1) West Palm Beach Fire Department Rib Challenge
The Gist
It's the inaugural West Palm Beach Fire Department Rib Challenge. Nine fire stations plus the Fire Administration will battle off to be championed as having the best ribs among the West Palm Beach Fire Department. All ticket sales benefit the West Palm Beach Fraternal Order of Firefighters and 10% of all food and beverage sales during the event will be donated. (Oh, and I will be one of the judges! So please come say hi.)
The Deets
The Butchershop
209 6th Street, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401
Saturday, June 2 from noon to 3 p.m.
A $20 ticket gets you a draft beer and 6 rib tastings plus limited side dishes provided at each station.
2) John Fogerty - ZZ Top - West Palm Beach
JOHN FOGERTY
ZZ TOP
The Deets
Coral Sky Amphitheatre
Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $24 plus taxes and fees
3) Royal Palm Beach Seafood Festival
The Gist
The former West Palm Beach Seafood Festival is now moved to Royal Palm and expanded to a two-day event. The event is free, live music (including some really good tribute bands), craft vendors, Kids' fun zone and more.
The Deets
Free
Commons Park
11600 Poinciana Boulevard
Saturday, June 2 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Sunday, June 3 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
4) I Want My '80s Back - Delray Beach
The Gist
Rob Base with DJ Johnny Quest will play Honey in Delray.
The Deets
Honey
16 E Atlantic Avenue
Delray Beach, Florida, 33444
Tickets start at $17.89 plus taxes and fees
MORE FROM TASTE & SEE: Avenue Q playing the Kravis Center
5) Kravis Center Dream Awards - West Palm Beach
The Gist
Witness the talents of some of Palm Beach County’s most gifted musical theater students in this special performance in Dreyfoos Hall. The first-ever Kravis Center Dream Awards will culminate with this showcase—and give two extraordinary students the opportunity to participate in The Jimmy© Awards (The National High School Musical Theatre Awards) in New York City.
The Deets
The Kravis Center
701 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $15 plus taxes and fees
BONUS) A Taste of Recovery - Delray
The Gist
16 of the top restaurants in Delray will provide bites and the band, Dave Scott & the Reckless Shots will perform. There will be art available for sale.
The Deets
Saturday, June 2 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Old School Square Pavilion.
Tickets are $40 and can be purchased at tasteofrecovery.com.