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Palm Beach food calendar

What is in season in Palm Beach, what to eat right now, the food festivals worth planning around and the months to be careful with. Tap a month.

Peak seasonShoulderHard monthFestival or event

January in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of January: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

February in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of February: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

March in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of March: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

April in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of April: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

May in Palm Beach

Shoulder season

The best of May: Last stone crab, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

Eat it now

  • Last stone crab
    before May 1

    Restaurants serve fresh claws until the season closes.

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

June in Palm Beach

Plan around

  • Heat and humidity
    summer

    Quieter and hot, plan indoor lunches.

    Jun–Sep

July in Palm Beach

A hard month

Plan around

  • Heat and humidity
    summer

    Quieter and hot, plan indoor lunches.

    Jun–Sep

August in Palm Beach

A hard month

Plan around

  • Heat and humidity
    summer

    Quieter and hot, plan indoor lunches.

    Jun–Sep

September in Palm Beach

Plan around

  • Heat and humidity
    summer

    Quieter and hot, plan indoor lunches.

    Jun–Sep

October in Palm Beach

Shoulder season

The best of October: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2027 dates

November in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of November: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and West Palm Beach GreenMarket.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2026 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

December in Palm Beach

Peak season

The best of December: Stone crab claws, GreenMarket produce and Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival.

In season

  • Stone crab claws

    Season opens Oct 15 and closes May 1, claws come chilled with mustard sauce.

    Oct–Apr
  • GreenMarket produce

    Saturdays at the West Palm Beach waterfront.

    Oct–May

On the calendar

  • Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival
    Dec 10-13, 2026

    Dinners, brunches and the Grand Tasting on Sunday.

    Look for the 2026 dates
  • West Palm Beach GreenMarket
    Saturdays

    Waterfront Commons, 100 N Clematis St.

    Oct–May
    Look for the 2026 dates

Plan around

  • Palm Beach season
    season

    The island fills, book the best tables weeks ahead.

    Nov–Apr

Festival dates move from year to year, so check this year's dates before you book. Seasons are how growers, markets and local guides describe them; edges vary with the weather. Know something we missed? Tell us.

Going to Palm Beach?Plan every meal around what is in season, and keep the festivals in your trip.
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