Vision & Impacts

This summer, visitors to CityPlace will discover an array of festive events offering something for everyone. Families can delight in free educational, cultural and arts offerings part of the Sweet Summertime Series, including Bubble Blast shows, literary series Drop Everything and Read with "BAM! Festival" and Movie Nights on the lawn. Visitors are invited to cultural celebrations like Cinco de Mayo's outdoor festival, inclusive showcases like the aZul Fashion Fest, weekly community yoga classes and much more.

On October 20, Related Ross and Harry's Restaurant Group organized a fundraiser concert featuring The Beach Boys at the Harriet Himmel Theater. The concert helped raise $35,000 for Selfless Love Foundation, a nonprofit that supports and provides resources to children in foster care.

With a mission to support organizations that are doing good in West Palm and beyond, Galley at Hilton West Palm Beach is giving back to a different nonprofit or charity every month. Every Thursday, Galley donates 10% of all sales to the month's chosen organization, spanning causes like LGBTQIA+ services, Alzheimer's and animal rescue.

On June 3, CityPlace hosted Pride on the Block, a collaboration between Rohi's Readery and nonprofit Transpire Help. The day of family-friendly festivities included live music, story time sessions, art classes and more, ending with the symbolic lighting of rainbow colored The Wishing Tree.

This year, the Related Rising Stars program awarded $2,000 scholarships to Palm Beach County students Laila Dixon and Shia Rozier. The program supports local students who demonstrate academic excellence and who are involved in the community.

In August, CityPlace partnered with Promise Fund of Florida to bring the MammoVan to the neighborhood. In honor of World Breast Cancer Research Day, the MammoVan provided convenient mammography screenings and helped raise awareness for women's health and wellness.

On August 12, Rohi's Readery partnered with local organizations to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop. The music-forward party invited visitors of all ages to dance, come together and learn about the genre's fascinating history.

On August 26, The Women's Foundation of Florida and Rohi's Readery presented programming at CityPlace celebrating Women's Equality Day. Visitors watched a panel discussion, participated in a grounding and breath workshop, explored women-owned businesses and more.

In partnership with arts organization New Wave, CityPlace's New Wave Artist-in-Residence program hosts national and international artists with diverse and underrepresented backgrounds. Artists spend their multi-week residency creating new works of art at CityPlace while connecting with the public through interactive events, such as painting classes and studio hours sessions.

Every Wednesday evening, yogis of all experience levels can join Jade Wonzo's class on the lawn at CityPlace. Wonzo's inclusive yoga session integrates her years of teaching and training with an appreciation for bodies of all shapes and sizes, creating an encouraging and open atmosphere for participants.

Every Saturday at CityPlace, local organization Natural Movers Foundation will offer families the chance to learn new moves at You Can Dance. Participants of all experience levels will learn a new dance style every week, encouraging movement and time spent in the South Florida sun.

Norton Open Studio at CityPlace provides a monthly art and culture pop-up outside Urban Outfitters. Families can explore their artistic sides under the guidance of professional working artists, creating their very own artworks using techniques like collaging, drawing and painting.