Make Your Fourth of July Fabulous with Fun and Fireworks

The City of Boca Raton will host its annual Fabulous Fourth event on Thursday, July 4 from 6:30pm - 9:30pm at Countess de Hoernle Park / Spanish River Athletic Facility (1000 Spanish River Blvd). This event is FREE and open to the public.

Enjoy free rides ...

Boca Raton Ranked #5 as Best Beach Town to Live In

WalletHub recently released its 2019 Best Beach Towns to Live In list, putting Boca Raton at number 5 out of 146 beach (ocean) cities. To compile this list, WalletHub compared cities across 62 key indicators of livability with set ranges from housing cost...

Share Your Input to Help Boca #ReCreate

The City of Boca Raton's Recreation Services Department launched a campaign at a recent public outreach meeting on June 13 to determine needs and priorities for the future of Boca Raton's parks, trails, beaches, libraries, recreation facilities, athletic ...

Summer in the City: Spend the Summer Solstice with Glow Yoga and Art Night

The City of Boca Raton's Summer in the City series is in full swing with a line-up of FREE tribute concerts, fun and games, yoga, and ticketed events to Downtown Boca's Mizner Park Amphitheater (590 Plaza Real) from June 8 through August 11.

On Friday, Jun...

Heads Up Boca!

With new residents and hotels in the Downtown, Boca Raton is becoming an even more vibrant and active city. That means pedestrians and motorists need to respect the rules of the road, especially in our Downtown area. When walking in urban areas, crossing ...

We Need Your Input - Take the Sustainability Survey

The City of Boca Raton is planning its strategy for sustainability! You can be a part by taking our QUICK survey!

♻️ Do you carry a reusable bag and say no to straws? Are you interested in eco-friendly ideas and initiatives in Boca Raton? We need ...

Official Hurricane Message from the City of Boca Raton

The Atlantic Hurricane Season starts June 1 until November 30. As residents of South Florida and Boca Raton, it is important to be informed and prepared for potential hurricanes. 

The City of Boca Raton strongly encourages all residents and busine...

It's Time to Clean & Cut Again to Prepare for Hurricane Season

You know what June 1 means to Floridians: Hurricane Season. That means it's time to get prepared, before the next named storm. (The season got an early start with Andrea.) Get your property hurricane-ready with the City's Clean and Cut Program offered by ...

Saturday’s are for the Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl

If you’re a college football fan, be sure to catch the 2019 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl on the ABC network this year. Or better yet, plan a trip to paradise and enjoy some great football and tailgating at Florida Atlantic University stadium.

All f...

City Connection Newsletter - The June Issue

The June 2019 issue of the City Connection is HERE! 

View the June 2019 City Connection.

Read about:✔️ Kick off Summer in the City at Mizner Park Amphitheater with Battle of the Bands✔️ Community input wanted for Recreation Needs ...

What's Going On With All This Seaweed?

If you’ve been to the beach lately, you’ve probably seen the tremendous amount of seaweed on our shoreline. Florida is currently experiencing massive amounts of seaweed washing on shore. Due to this immense influx, the City of Boca Rat...

Get the 411 on Projects in Boca Raton: Roads, Bridges, Bike Paths and More

Do you ever feel like you need a PhD in acronyms to understand who is doing what in the City of Boca Raton? PBC, LWDD, FDOT, FPL, PBCSD- we get it. With so many government agencies working on projects that may affect how you get around the City this summe...

City Council determines policy actions for 2019-2020

Strategic Planning Workshop April 2019

Members of the City Council and the City’s Executive Leadership Team met on Thursday and Friday, April 11 and 12, to discuss the vision for the City and develop strategic goals for the 2019-2020 fiscal year. With the ...

Website renovation underway

City Website ADA Renovation

The City of Boca Raton makes every effort to provide a robust and informative website that is accessible to everyone, including those who use assistive devices. We are currently reviewing and updating www.myboca.us to ensure tha...

New waterfront park to open in 2019

Development of Hillsboro El Rio Park II has officially begun. Located on the south side of SW 18^th Street between Dixie Highway and the El Rio Canal, this 14 acre site will become the newest City park with an estimated opening at the end of 2019. &nbs...

New city ordinances in effect January 2019

New City Ordinances in Effect January 2019

Ordinances are laws passed by municipal government. Ordinances are passed at most City Council meetings, but many of them don’t impact the day to day quality of life or business of the residents. Some ordinances a...

How can we help? Reach out and Report Your Concern

How can we help?

• Did you see a street light that’s out? 
• Did we miss your house on the sanitation route today? 
• Did you notice a damaged street sign, a pot hole, a traffic light that's out?
• Maybe you just have a general question or...

Sign up for sanitation schedule reminders

Holiday sanitation schedule changes will affect pickups for Presidents' Day, February 18, 2019.  In addition to the holiday schedule that is available online, customers serviced by the City of Boca Raton can now sign up for email & text alert...

Boca Raton Looks to RECreate City Parks and Recreation

BOCA RATON, FL – June 4, 2019 – The City of Boca Raton's Recreation Services Department is launching a community engagement campaign to determine needs and priorities for the future of Boca Raton and Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park D...

Boca Raton Offers Special Bulk Pickup Ahead of Hurricane Season

BOCA RATON, FL – May 14, 2019 – In preparation for hurricane season, the City of Boca Raton’s Sanitation Department is once again offering a special bulk and vegetation pickup for all customers in City limits. This is the second year the City is offering ...

Boca Raton's Community Advisory Panel Youth Subcommittee wins statewide competition

BOCA RATON, FL – April 30, 2019 – The City of Boca Raton’s Community Advisory Panel Youth Subcommittee was one of the five city youth councils to win the 2019 Municipal Youth Council Community Service Contest, sponsored by th...

City of Boca Raton hires first innovation strategist

Boca Raton, FL - April 2, 2019

The City of Boca Raton recently hired Pedro Moras as the new Innovation Strategist to further promote innovation and the use of technology within the community. Additionally, Moras will work to develop and implement SMART Cit...

City of Boca Raton creates innovative program to promote coastal sustainability

Boca Raton, FL - February 19, 2019

The City of Boca Raton is launching a new program called Coastal Connection on March 2, 2019 at the Sea Turtle Day Festival at Gumbo Limbo Nature Center. With the City located in coastal southeast Florida with five miles ...

Boca Raton Fire Rescue Services empowers residents to save lives with innovative app

Boca Raton, FL - January 30, 2019

City of Boca Raton's Fire Rescue Services will be launching a lifesaving app called PulsePoint at the First Responder Expo on February 2 from 10 am to 2 pm at the Town Center at Boca Raton. The smartphone app links to the ...

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND W/ BLACKBERRY SMOKE AND SHOVELS & ROPE

2019 Wheels of Soul TourPresented by Live NationSaturday, June 29thDoors: 6:00 PM, Concert: 7:00 PM Ticketed ConcertWith special guests Blackberry Smoke and Shovels & RopeFAQs:Mizner Park Amphitheater does NOT have a permanent box office. A temporary ...

ROB THOMAS IN CONCERT WITH ABBY ANDERSON

Summer Tour 2019Presented by Live NationTuesday, July 2ndDoors: 6:00 PM, Show: 7:00 PM Ticketed ConcertWith special guest Abby AndersonFAQs:Mizner Park Amphitheater does NOT have a permanent box office. A temporary box office will be set up by the promote...

ON THE BOARDWALK GAME NIGHT

Sponsored by The City of Boca RatonFriday, July 12th7:00 PM - 10:00 PMFree and Open to the PublicSee photos from last years game night HERE

The City of Boca Raton’s Summer in the City series continues with beachy, boardwalk-themed game night, &am...

50th WOODSTOCK ANNIVERSARY WITH PEACE OF WOODSTOCK

Sponsored by The City of Boca RatonFriday, July 19thDoors: 6:30 PM, Concert: 7:30 PMFree and Open to the Public

Summer in the City promises a line-up of FREE tribute concerts, mixed with fun, games, arts, and yoga from June 7th through August 9th. Doors op...

MOVIE NIGHT: BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY PG-13

Sponsored by The City of Boca RatonFriday, July 26thDoors: 6:30 PMKaraoke: 7:30 PMMovie: 8:15 PMFree and Open to the PublicThis movie is rated PG-13

Summer in the City promises a line-up of FREE tribute concerts, mixed with fun, games, arts, and yoga from ...

WHY DON'T WE IN CONCERT W. EBEN

8 Letters TourPresented by AEG PresentsThursday, August 1stDoors: 6:30 PM, Concert: 7:30 PM Ticketed ConcertWith special guests EbenFAQs:Mizner Park Amphitheater does NOT have a permanent box office. A temporary box office will be set up by the promoter i...

SYMPHONY SWINGS BY BOCA RATON SYMPHONIA

Sponsored by The City of Boca RatonFriday, August 2ndDoors: 6:30 PM, Concert: 7:30 PMFree and Open to the Public

The Boca Raton Symphonia will be performing their Symphony Swings

Visit their website for more information http://www.thesymphonia.org/

Summer in...

CHICAGO BY CHICAGO REWIRED

Sponsored by The City of Boca RatonFriday, August 9thDoors: 6:30 PM, Concert: 7:30 PMFree and Open to the Public

Summer in the City promises a line-up of FREE tribute concerts, mixed with fun, games, arts, and yoga from June 7th through August 9th. Doors o...

LOTOS MUSIC FESTIVAL

LOTOS Music FestivalPresented by Johnny QuestSunday, September 1st3 PM - 11 PM Ticketed ConcertPerforming Live:Method Man & Redman / DMXPuddle of Mudd / The ExpendablesUncle Luke / The ResolversBlack Sheep / Artikal Sound SystemPresale Starts: Fri, Ma...

UB40 FT. ALI CAMPBELL AND ASTRO & SHAGGY

40th Anniversary TourWith special guests Shaggy and The GreenPresented by Live NationSunday, September 15thDoors: 5:30 PM, Concert: 6:30 PMTicketed ConcertDoors open 5:30pm. Rain or shine event. ** No lawn chairs are allowed into the venue. **

Sale Dates a...

Boca Raton Police investigate fatal hit-and-run accident

Boca Raton, FL – On May 19th, 2019, at 4:38 am, Boca Raton Police responded to a hit-and-run crash which occurred at 6401 W Glades Road.  

A light grey or white pickup truck was traveling eastbound along W Glades Road. The truck collided...

NW 2nd Avenue road work

Beginning April 29 you’ll start seeing pavement work on a multi-phased project on NW 2nd Ave.

Work will begin at Palmetto and move north in phases along 2nd Ave up to NW 11th Street. ONE lane in each direction will be closed. View timelines on ou...