LagoonFest! A Voyage of Enlightenment & Discovery, WPB
November 2 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
FreeThe 11th Annual LagoonFest > Prepare to embark on a voyage of enlightenment and discovery at the upcoming 11th Annual LagoonFest! Showcased against the picturesque Flagler Drive waterfront in the vibrant city of West Palm Beach, this event, slated for November 2, 2024, promises an immersive celebration dedicated to honoring the unique beauty of the Lake Worth Lagoon. Join us for an educational extravaganza as we unravel the secrets of one of The Palm Beaches’ most breathtaking 20-mile waterways and estuaries.
From the hours of 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., prepare for captivating experiences and enriching explorations. Stroll along Flagler Drive and prepare to experience wildlife presentations and see the wonders of nature unfold as seasoned experts educate with information about the local ecosystem and insights into the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the lagoon. Pause to learn about the USCG Auxiliary Boats, where you’ll be able to gain a deeper appreciation for their pivotal role in safeguarding these waters. Expand your horizons as you witness firsthand the dedication and expertise of these remarkable vessels and their crews.
But the journey of learning doesn’t end there! Immerse yourself in a variety of complimentary water activities crafted to deepen your connection with the lagoon. Set sail on the Aqua Adventures Boat Tour and witness the intricate dance of land, water, and wildlife. Participate in the Kayak clean-up effort and discover the significance of preserving the lagoon’s pristine condition. Alternatively, you can also opt for a Catamaran Cruise and gain insights into the art of sailing and navigation.
Be sure to allocate time to explore our interactive exhibitor booths, where a treasure trove of knowledge awaits. Engage with experts in environmental conservation, sustainability, and scientific research as they showcase innovative solutions and cutting-edge technologies. Depart with invaluable lessons and practical tips that empower you to protect and preserve our precious natural resources in your everyday life.
And let’s not overlook our youngest adventurers! LagoonFest offers an abundance of complimentary children’s activities that seamlessly blend fun with education. From interactive displays to hands-on experiments, your little ones will delight in discovering the wonders of the lagoon within a playful and engaging setting.
Finding water in The Palm Beaches is easy. It’s everywhere you go. From 47 miles of spectacular beaches, to sunsets over Lake Okeechobee’s teeming waters, to the one-of-a-kind Florida Everglades. They’re all here, including an extraordinary 20-mile waterway: Lake Worth Lagoon. To celebrate this unique estuary and the multiple ways to appreciate its beauty – come to LagoonFest. Join us at LagoonFest as we celebrate the splendor of the Lake Worth Lagoon and embark on a collective journey towards environmental stewardship and appreciation.