Palm Beach County has a full calendar for October 12–18, with Oktoberfest, Jupiter HarbourFest, the Kravis Center Block Party and Fright Nights leading the weekend lineup. Before then, there are wine dinners, live performances, trivia nights and dining specials worth putting on the calendar.
From Monday martinis to Sunday brunch, here’s your Palm Beach Buzz Weekly Edit.
Monday Starts With Martinis, Meatballs and Half-Price Wine
Monday’s dining specials begin at Lynora’s at 11 a.m., with $3 meatballs, $8 martinis and $12 Margherita pizzas available until closing. At Elisabetta’s Ristorante, Martini Monday offers 50% off all martinis from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Avocado Cantina serves half-price margaritas during those same hours.
The afternoon brings Dollar Oyster Monday at Loco Taqueria from 4 p.m. until closing, half-price martinis at Bar Capri from 4 p.m. to midnight, and Pink Steak’s Never Ending Happy Hour beginning at 4 p.m.
Wine lovers have two evening options: Grato’s Wine Mondays and Buccan’s Monday wine special both offer half-price bottles from 5 to 10 p.m.
For something beyond dinner, The Colony Hotel hosts trivia from 5 to 7 p.m. Stormhouse Brewing pairs its Burger Monday special, featuring 25% off all burgers, with karaoke from 6 to 8 p.m.
Tuesday Brings Tacos, Music and Trivia
Loco Taqueria serves half-price tacos Tuesday from 11 a.m. to midnight, while Mr. B’s offers $10 margaritas for Tequila Tuesdays from noon to 9 p.m. Sports & Rec’s Chicken Social Tuesdays features $1.50 wings and four tenders for $15.
At Pink Steak, Juicy Tuesdays offers 50% off bottles priced under $1,000 from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Its Pink Sunset Menu adds a three-course dinner for $59 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Café Boulud’s daily Golden Hour runs from 4 to 6 p.m.
The evening offers several ways to get together. Stormhouse Brewing hosts Music Bingo from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., followed by trivia at Pig Beach BBQ from 7 to 9 p.m.
Live music includes Grateful Dead tribute band Crazy Fingers at The Funky Biscuit from 7 to 10 p.m. and Westside Blues Band at Tim Finnegans Irish Pub at 7:30 p.m.
Wine Wednesday Meets an Evening of Performances
Wednesday’s wine specials start at Lynora’s at 11 a.m., with 50% off bottles under $100 and 25% off bottles over $100 until closing. Elisabetta’s Ristorante offers half-price bottles from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Meat Market takes 50% off wines and champagnes from 4 to 10 p.m. The Jupiter Grill offers half-price select wine bottles alongside live music with Sierra Lane from 4 to 7 p.m. The Blue Door’s half-price bottle special runs from 5 to 9 p.m.
At the Kravis Center, “The President’s Own” United States Marine Band performs at 7 p.m. Isla & Co. also hosts trivia at 7 p.m., while Stormhouse Brewing’s Wing & Wine Wednesdays features 20% off wings, $5 glasses of wine, half-price bottles and trivia from 7 to 9 p.m.
Arts Garage in Delray Beach rounds out the night with All Arts Open Mic from 8 to 10 p.m.
Thursday Offers Broadway, a Wine Dinner and Waterfront Music
Thursday begins with Sing Broadway at the Kravis Center from 1:30 to 2:45 p.m.
Later, Palm House Hotel serves its Monday-through-Thursday Happy Hour from 4 to 7 p.m. Florie’s at Four Seasons offers Golden Hour dishes and cocktails at special prices from 4 to 6 p.m., and Jerry Sutherland performs at The Jupiter Grill from 4 to 7 p.m.
Clematis by Night brings free live music with 56 Ace from 6 to 9 p.m., making it an option for an evening out in West Palm Beach. Sant Ambroeus offers live jazz from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.
For a dinner built around wine, Café Boulud hosts The Wines of Chile, a five-course dinner with wine pairings, at 6:45 p.m.
Guanabanas hosts trivia from 7 to 9 p.m. The late-night lineup includes Meat Market’s After Dark Thursday with a live DJ beginning at 9 p.m., live band karaoke at West Palm Cowboy Club at 9:30 p.m., and Chase Creighton at Mary Lou’s at 10 p.m.
Friday Brings Art After Dark, Oktoberfest and Fright Nights
Friday offers plenty of ways to move from the workweek into the weekend.
Buccaneer Waterfront Bar & Grill / Marina’s Daily Social Hour runs until 6 p.m., with 25% off draft beers, house wines, well cocktails and artisan pizzas. Florie’s Golden Hour runs from 4 to 6 p.m., while Brett Steele performs at The Jupiter Grill from 4 to 7 p.m.
The Norton Museum of Art’s Art After Dark runs from 5 to 10 p.m. At CityPlace, Taste of West Palm Beach takes place from 6 to 8:30 p.m.
For a seasonal outing, the 52nd Annual Oktoberfest runs from 6 to 11 p.m. at 5111 Lantana Road in Lake Worth. Fright Nights at the South Florida Fairgrounds offers a different kind of evening, opening at 6 p.m. and continuing until midnight.
Live music includes The Colony Hotel from 6 to 10 p.m. and The Beach Buoys at The Paddock Restaurant from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Avocado Cantina in Palm Beach Gardens offers live Latin music and dancing from 8 to 11 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday.
Dixie Grill hosts trivia at 9 p.m., with the kitchen open until 11 p.m. Mary Lou’s closes out Friday’s lineup with Arkitekt at 10 p.m.
Saturday Packs in Markets, HarbourFest and the Kravis Block Party
Start Saturday at the West Palm Beach GreenMarket on Clematis Street from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., or head south to the Delray Green Market at Old School Square from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Café Boulud serves weekend brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., giving you a midday stop before the afternoon’s events.
Jupiter HarbourFest runs from noon to 8 p.m. at The Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk in Jupiter. The Fourth Annual Kravis Center Block Party also runs from noon to 8 p.m., with free performances, workshops and activities across the campus. www.kravis.org
Square Grouper hosts Chris Piquette Duo from 3 to 6 p.m., followed by Axcents from 8 to 11 p.m.
Oktoberfest continues in Lake Worth from 6 to 11 p.m. Swifty’s at The Colony Hotel has poolside live music at 6 p.m., and Barrel of Monks Brewing hosts comedy at 7 p.m.
For a later night, Mary Lou’s features DJ Chizzle at 10 p.m.
Sunday Mixes Fall Festivities, Brunch and Live Music
Sunday starts with the Palm Beach Gardens Green Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bedner’s Farm hosts its Fall Festival from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., part of the festival’s October 3–November 1 run.
Swifty’s at The Colony Hotel serves brunch from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., then hosts Sunday bingo from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Café Boulud’s Sunday brunch runs from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
At Lola 41, Sushi Sunday offers a free second item when you buy any roll, nigiri or sashimi, from 11 a.m. until closing.
Both Oktoberfest in Lake Worth and Jupiter HarbourFest continue from noon to 8 p.m. Football fans can catch Patriots vs. Jets on the screens at Pig Beach at 1 p.m., while West Palm Cowboy Club has live music from 1 to 4 p.m.
The Kravis Center hosts The Ebony Chorale of the Palm Beaches at 4 p.m. Pink Steak’s BOGO Sunday offers a complimentary entrée with the purchase of any entrée from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
The Jupiter Grill finishes the weekend with Sinatra Sunday Live Music from 6 to 8 p.m.
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