Sunfest

Question

Hi, does anyone know if sunfest will take place this year during the first week in May?

Is there anything special going on that week?

Answer

Yes, SunFest, the popular music and art festival in West Palm Beach, will be taking place in 2024 during the first week of May. The festival typically runs for several days, starting on the first Thursday or Friday of May and lasting through the weekend. This event is one of the largest in South Florida, attracting thousands of visitors each year with its live music performances, art displays, and food vendors along the waterfront.

For 2024, SunFest is scheduled to take place from May 2nd to May 5th. This year’s festival promises to be an exciting mix of live music, food, and fun, with performances from a variety of genres, including rock, pop, and country. There will also be local artists showcasing their work, and plenty of opportunities for families to enjoy the festival’s many activities.

If you're planning to visit during that week, you’ll find a vibrant atmosphere, especially along the waterfront where SunFest is held. In addition to the festival, here are a few things to keep in mind for the week:

Live Music: Expect performances from top artists across multiple stages, making it a great event for music lovers. Be sure to check out the full lineup closer to the date to see which artists are performing each day.
Art and Culture: SunFest also includes an art show featuring local and national artists, with a wide range of paintings, jewelry, sculptures, and other art forms. It’s a fantastic opportunity to explore the local art scene.
Food and Drink: There will be numerous food trucks and vendors offering a variety of local and international cuisine, from classic festival foods to gourmet dishes. You can expect a fun, festive atmosphere with lots of options for dining and snacking.
Additional Events: In addition to SunFest, West Palm Beach will likely have other activities and events throughout the first week of May. Local restaurants, bars, and shops in the area often host their own special promotions or live music to coincide with SunFest, so there will be plenty to do in the city.

All in all, visiting West Palm Beach during the first week of May means you’ll be in the heart of SunFest action, enjoying great music, art, and food. It’s one of the highlights of the year in the area, so it’s a fantastic time to visit if you enjoy lively festivals!