Updated September 14, 2026
Things to do in and around West Boca this weekend.
September 18–20, 2026
Event details can change. Check the organizer's official page before heading out, especially for programs requiring registration.
West Boca Weekend
Family activities, animals, STEM, outdoor fun and free events — prioritizing West Boca, with nearby Boca options and a small worth-the-drive bonus.
Learn the basics of identifying local birds with a naturalist before heading outside for a guided bird-watching walk.
Interactive children's music with guitar, drums, singing and movement.
Right Here in West BocaAn after-hours children's science program featuring a pizza party, exhibits, a movie and a hands-on Battle Bots activity. Especially useful for parents looking for a Friday-night kids' activity.
Nearby Boca / Parents' Night OutWatch a movie after dark from the pool or pool deck. Food trucks will also be available for purchases. Floats are not permitted. Life jackets and pool noodles are allowed.
Nearby Boca PickWatch one of Daggerwing's resident animals being fed while a naturalist explains more about it. All ages welcome.
West Boca PickChildren can practice reading aloud in a relaxed environment with licensed therapy dogs. A particularly good option for younger readers or families looking for a quieter Saturday-morning activity.
Right Here in West BocaKids work together to assemble a wooden dinosaur STEM kit while practicing problem solving and hands-on building skills.
West Boca STEM PickParticipants wade into the Intracoastal and use dip nets and seine nets to catch and release local marine life such as fish, shrimp and crabs. Bring closed-toe water shoes, a change of clothes, and a towel.
Nearby Boca PickA short interactive science demonstration with audience participation. A good option for families looking for an easy, free Sunday-afternoon activity.
Free Nearby PickA nighttime wildlife experience for children with stations featuring owls, scorpions, snakes, alligators and more. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.
Worth the DriveA free family event with arts & crafts, food, activities, theater workshops, carnival games and a performance of The Amazing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
Worth the DriveWest Boca Weekend
Date nights, live music, theater, dining and culture — a mix of daytime and evening options for younger adults, couples and retirees.
A vintage-style trolley experience combining food, drinks, local history and multiple Boca stops. 2026 stops include The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum, The Wick Theatre & Costume Museum, Sushi by Bou at Royal Palm Place, Wildflower Park, and Louie Bossi's. Attire: Tropical Chic.
A subtitled international award-winning film introduced by film expert Shelly Isaacs, followed by commentary and audience discussion.
Low-Cost Cultural PickA live tribute celebrating the music and stage energy of Elton John. Food and drinks available at the venue.
Live Music PickAn Italian-American supper-club experience combining a gourmet three-course dinner with live music inspired by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Rosemary Clooney, and Louis Prima & Keely Smith.
Saturday Date-Night PickA five-piece Toby Keith tribute show celebrating his music and live-concert style. Food and drinks available. Free parking.
Country / Live Music PickLive South Florida jam-scene musicians performing a mix of funk, rock, grooves and improvisational jams, featuring musicians connected with The Heavy Pets and Guavatron.
Sunday Live Music PickA strong date-night or adult outing with tours, workshops, films and live music. This week includes a performance by MORĀ from 7:30 – 9 PM.
Worth the DriveA free day of dance workshops and activities including hip-hop, jazz funk, Latin ballroom, ballet, African dance and contemporary dance. All ages and experience levels welcome — a great adult daytime and cultural option.
Worth the DriveAt-a-Glance
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Community
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