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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, FL

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Kravis Center for the Performing Arts

701 Okeechobee Boulevard · West Palm Beach, FL

Why you should go…

The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts opened in 1992 and includes the 2,193-seat Dreyfoos Concert Hall, the 300-seat Rinker Playhouse, and the outdoor Gosman Amphitheatre. It hosts more than 1,800 events a year drawing over 400,000 patrons and is home to resident companies including Miami City Ballet and Palm Beach Opera. The center is located near downtown West Palm Beach off I-95.

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Good to know

General theatre & events guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Curtain time is firm

    Latecomers are commonly held at the back until a scene break, so build in a buffer.

  • Study the seating chart

    Price and sightline vary a lot within the same house. A few rows back can be the better seat.

  • Rush and lottery seats exist

    Many venues release same-day tickets at a discount if you are flexible about where you sit.

  • Arrive with time to spare

    Parking, bag check, and finding your row all take longer than you think on a full house.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sightseeing
    Free Entry

    Discover The Palm Beaches

    Free

    Official tourism office for Palm Beach County, covering 39 towns and 47 miles of Atlantic beaches from Jupiter and West Palm Beach to Boca Raton.

    0.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Visit Palm Beach Visitor Information & Adventure Center

    Free

    Waterfront visitor center in downtown West Palm Beach for trip planning, tour bookings, and rentals.

    0.8 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Museums
    History Buff

    Flagler Museum

    Under $25

    Henry Flagler's 1902 Gilded Age mansion in Palm Beach, preserved as a museum of Florida's railroad and resort history.

    1.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Nightlife
    Local Gem

    Palm Beach Kennel Club

    Free

    Poker room and simulcast wagering complex in West Palm Beach with dining and free admission.

    1.7 mi awaySwitch it up: Nightlife

  • Stay
    Local Gem

    Hilton Garden Inn West Palm Beach I95 Outlets

    $50+

    A Hilton Garden Inn just off I-95 on Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, across the street from the Tanger Outlets shopping center.

    1.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Stay

  • Stay
    Local Gem

    Best Western Palm Beach Lakes

    $50+

    A West Palm Beach hotel off I-95 exit 71, across the street from the Palm Beach Outlets and minutes from downtown.

    1.9 mi awaySwitch it up: Stay