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SUMMARY:Free Fun Saturday - Life’s a Beach
DESCRIPTION:Life’s a Beach: Make a Splash with History!\nFREE FUN SATURDAYS\nPresented by JM Family Enterprises \nThe Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum\nSaturday\, October 3\n10:00 AM–4:00 PM \nJoin us for a beach-themed Free Fun Saturday celebrating our Life’s a Beach exhibit and Boca Raton’s coastal history. Enjoy a free day of creativity\, discovery\, and family fun at the museum! \nAll-Day Activities\n10:00 AM–4:00 PM \n\nFree Museum Admission: Explore our exhibits and discover Boca Raton’s fascinating past.\nNew Museum Scavenger Hunt: Follow clues and uncover something new as you explore the museum.\nTime-Traveler Past-Port: Take a journey through Boca Raton’s history with your own Past-Port!\nYoung Artists Spotlight: Enjoy artwork by the talented students of Boca Raton’s own Sandpiper Shores Elementary School as you explore the museum.\n\nOcean Critter Clips\nTurn clothespins into sharks\, turtles\, and other ocean friends in this hands-on family craft to take home! \nStory Time with Author Michelle Sherman\n11:00 AM \nSea Turtle Adventures Presentation\n2:00PM \nCome and be a part of learning about sea turtle conservation from Sea Turtle Adventures! \nRSVP Encouraged\nWalk-ins are always welcome\, but advance registration helps us prepare enough craft supplies for everyone. \nBring your family\, invite your friends\, and celebrate history right here in Boca Raton! \nThis event is made possible through the generous support of JM Family Enterprises\, presenting sponsor of Free Fun Saturdays.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/free-fun-saturday-lifes-a-beach/
LOCATION:The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum\, 71 N. Federal Hwy\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:FAMILY PROGRAM
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, October 13\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261016T180000
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SUMMARY:Mystery at the Museum: The Case of Chesebro's Missing Diary
DESCRIPTION:Become a museum detective during a family-friendly mystery adventure at The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum! \nFamilies will work in small detective teams to search for clues\, explore the museum\, meet playful suspects and historical characters\, and solve the mystery of Frank Chesebro’s missing diary. Along the way\, children and adults will discover why diaries\, letters\, photographs\, and museum objects help preserve Boca Raton’s history. \nProgram Activities\nApproximate Program Length: 60–75 Minutes \n\nWelcome & Case Briefing\nMuseum Investigation\nClue-Finding Challenges in Museum Exhibits\nDecorate your own mini pumpkin to take home for the Fall Season\n\nRecommended Ages\nThis program is designed for families with children ages 5–12. Younger siblings are welcome with adult support\, and older children can help lead their family detective team. \nRSVP Required\nSpace is limited to keep the mystery experience interactive. Families will be grouped into detective teams of 2–3 families and rotate through the museum together. \nBring your family\, follow the clues\, and help us close the case at the museum! \nQuestions or need help with your reservation? Contact education@bocahistory.org or call 561-395-6766 ext. 107.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/mystery-at-the-museum-the-case-of-chesebros-missing-diary/
LOCATION:The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum\, 71 N. Federal Hwy\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:FAMILY PROGRAM,SPECIAL EVENT
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SUMMARY:Historic Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:A Walk Through Boca Raton’s Past\nBoca Raton Cemetery | 451 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL \nMeet some of the people who helped build Boca Raton during a special evening walking tour of the Boca Raton Cemetery. \nExplore the stories of local pioneers and notable residents whose lives helped shape our community. To create a more personal and comfortable experience\, guests will be divided into two docent-led groups of up to 15 people each. Both tours will begin at 6:00 PM and take separate routes through the cemetery. \nTickets\nBRHS Members: $20\nNon-Members: $25 \nSpace is limited to 30 attendees. Advance registration is required. \nImportant Guest Information\nPlease arrive by 5:45 PM to check in. The tour begins promptly at 6:00 PM. \nThis event takes place entirely outdoors and includes walking on grass and uneven pathways. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather. We also recommend bringing water and insect repellent.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/cemetery-walking-tour/
LOCATION:451 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 451 SW 4th Avenue\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:SPECIAL EVENT,TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, October 27\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton-2/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T180000
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SUMMARY:Town Hall Talk: The Secret Palm Beach - A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure
DESCRIPTION:Look beyond Palm Beach County’s famous beaches and elegant estates to discover the unusual stories\, colorful characters\, and unexpected places hiding in plain sight. \nJoin the Boca Raton Historical Society for a special Town Hall Talk featuring author Amy Woods and her book\, Secret Palm Beach: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure. \nPalm Beach County may be known for its tropical beauty and glamorous communities\, but its history also includes curious landmarks\, little-known events\, and fascinating local personalities. These overlooked stories reveal a side of the county that even longtime residents may not know. \nThrough this engaging presentation\, guests will explore the surprising history behind some of Palm Beach County’s best-kept secrets and discover the people\, places\, and stories that make the area wonderfully unique. \nAbout the Speaker \nAmy Woods is the author of Secret Palm Beach: A Guide to the Weird\, Wonderful\, and Obscure\, which takes readers beyond the familiar attractions to uncover the county’s unusual history\, hidden treasures\, and unexpected stories. \n\nCheck-in reception at 6:00 P.M.\nLecture starts at 6:30 P.M.\n\nWith Gratitude to Our Presenting Sponsor\nTown Hall Talks are presented through the generous support of the GOLS Foundation. We are grateful for their commitment to sharing history and making engaging educational programs like this possible for our community. \nSpecial thanks to our Media Partner\, The Boca Raton Tribune.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/town-hall-talk-the-secret-palm-beach-a-guide-to-the-weird-wonderful-and-obscure/
LOCATION:The Schmidt Boca Raton History Museum\, 71 N. Federal Hwy\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOWN HALL TALKS
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261110T140000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, November 10\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton-3/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261124T140000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, November 24\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton-4/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261208T153000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, December 8\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton-5/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T153000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton
DESCRIPTION:Guided Tour of The Boca Raton\nStep inside one of South Florida’s most iconic landmarks and discover the remarkable story of The Boca Raton and its pivotal role in shaping Boca Raton since the 1920s. \nLed by knowledgeable Museum docents\, this guided walking tour explores the resort’s fascinating history\, legendary hoteliers\, iconic architecture\, and connections to significant moments in the city’s past. Whether you’re a longtime resident or visiting for the first time\, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for one of Florida’s most celebrated destinations. \nTour Details\nDate: Tuesday\, December 22\, 2026Time: 2:00 p.m.Duration: Approximately 90 minutes \nPlease Note\n\nTickets must be purchased no later than 2:00 p.m. on the day prior to the tour.\nSpace is limited; all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.\nPlease wear comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes extended periods of standing and climbing several staircases.\nReduced-rate valet parking is available at The Boca Raton for $11 per vehicle.\nRecommended for ages 12 and older.\n\n  \nPresented by the Boca Raton Historical Society\, this exclusive experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of one of Boca Raton’s most treasured landmarks.
URL:https://bocahistory.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-boca-raton-6/
LOCATION:The Boca Raton\, 501 E. Camino Real\, Boca Raton\, FL\, 33432\, United States
CATEGORIES:TOUR
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