Road closures for 2024 Palm Beach International Boat Show

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Palm Beach International Boat Show makes its return to the downtown West Palm Beach waterfront Thursday.

The city of West Palm Beach is reminding the public of road closures ahead of the annual four-day event.

Periodic road closures in Downtown West Palm Beach began March 5 in advance of the annual Palm Beach International Boat Show, which runs from March 21 through March 24. Motorists can expect these delays and closures through April 1, the city said.

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Planned closures include:

• March 5 – Okeechobee Boulevard & Flagler Drive northbound to Fern Street will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• March 6 – Okeechobee Boulevard & Flagler Drive Northbound to Fern Street will be closed from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• March 6 to April 1 – Full closure on Evernia Street between Tamarind Avenue & Sapodilla Avenue.
• March 7 to April 1 – Full closure of northbound Flagler Drive from Lakeview Avenue to Banyan Boulevard.
• March 17 to April 1 – Full closure of Flagler Drive in all directions from Lakeview Avenue to Banyan Boulevard.

The boat show has been a staple of Downtown West Palm Beach since 1982. The event showcases some of the world’s most luxurious yachts on the waterfront.

Those interested in buying tickets can visit the Palm Beach International Boat Show website.