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SunFest held in late April or early May features many genres of music performed on three stages, food and beverage booths, and a fireworks show. More than 60 artists display their works.

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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, 701 Okeechobee Blvd., includes a 2,200-seat concert hall, a black box theater, a restaurant and an outdoor amphitheater. Performances range from classical to country and feature well-known entertainers; for information phone (561) 832-7469. Clematis Street is known for its trendy shops, restaurants, theaters and nightlife.

Sports fans have reason for enthusiasm as well. The Ballpark of The Palm Beaches, 5444 Haverhill Rd., is the 6,500-seat spring training complex for the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals. Parking is $10 per car or $25 per RV during games. The 160-acre site also features a playground, splash park, sports courts and a 1.8-mile trail; amenities are open daily dawn-dusk. Phone (877) 935-5668 for tickets or (844) 676-2017 for more information.

Visitor Centers

Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches 401 N. Flagler Dr. West Palm Beach, FL 33401. Phone:(561)833-3711

Shopping

CityPlace in downtown West Palm Beach resembles a European town and offers a mix of upscale shopping, gourmet dining and entertainment, including dancing fountains choreographed to light and music. Palm Beach Outlets, 1751 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., offers outlet shops and eateries.