Good morning, Boca Raton.

Boca Raton hosts a full slate of events this weekend from Friday to Sunday with a night hike at Daggerwing Nature Center on Friday + a South Florida Pickle Festival at South County Regional Park, museum exhibits, art workshops and family activities citywide.

Woodfield Country Club’s HOA sent a strong letter via its lawyer (mailed, emailed, and FedExed) after BocaNewsNow joked about publishing public records following its closure of a lane on Clint Moore Road for tree removal and a security wall, raising local concerns about free speech and HOA spending.

Fuller Center will host its 21st Annual Wee Dream Ball: Club 55 on Nov.

13 at Boca West Country Club to celebrate 55 years of service and raise funds for children and families. The gala will honor Bernie Award winners Dr. Patricia Anastasio & Thomas Mersch in a milestone event.

Boca Raton will host its free 2nd Annual Mobility Workshop at Gangal Hall (Engineering East) on Thursday, Oct.

29 at FAU. Local residents can learn about transportation projects and exchange ideas with community partners through exhibits, project updates, and student poster presentations.

The latest Boca magazine issue explores the city’s rich heritage — detailing BRiC’s 907-ft art hallway, the historic Africa USA site, and a Bob Mackie tribute at The Wick Theatre and Costume Museum to show how Boca’s past and art create a unique community vibe.

Boca Raton’s Economic Development office reported strong growth with FAU’s Research Park delivering $610M impact and 1,505 jobs in 2025, along with 21,000 state jobs added in August and new projects—including The Eclipse and a law firm expansion—boosting the local business climate.

Boca homeowners are encouraged to leave fallen leaves in garden beds this fall to create a habitat for fireflies and other wildlife, helping them thrive next summer (this change supports local ecosystems).

Billy Joel, Boca’s own Piano Man — a beloved local icon — said he must take a series of tests to see if he can perform again after being diagnosed with NPH, which affects his brain.

He announced he is auctioning over 70 motorcycles, as he can’t drive now.

Boca Raton is gearing up for its vibrant social season as residents prepare for charity galas + cocktail receptions, women’s luncheons and local fundraisers that support hospitals, education and arts.

Events will take place over the coming weeks and highlight the city’s spirit of generous community engagement.