The sun is shining. The palms are swaying in the breeze. The big fish are biting in the Atlantic. Welcome to a typical day in The Palm Beaches.  

From sea captains to captains of industry, The Palm Beaches have welcomed visitors of every stripe from the start. That spirit of hospitality continues today. This is a place where the list of family activities, cultural attractions and outdoor adventures are as numerous as the memories you’ll make while you’re here. And if you prefer to do nothing at all? Let us show you to your beach cabana. 

So jump in—the water’s fine. Scroll to explore things to do, places to visit, festivals to attend and so much more. We’re glad you’re here (and we know you will be, too). 

The Palm Beaches

The Holiday Basketball Classic of The Palm Beaches will return from December 28-30, 2026. This premier high school basketball invitational will bring teams from across the nation together for three days of elite competition at Wellington Sports Academy. Taking place for the 10th time, the Palm Beach County Sports Commission created this event to provide a national stage for the sport of basketball which has a rich tradition in The Palm Beaches. The Holiday Basketball Classic of the Palm Beaches brings a national presence and tourism impacts to Palm Beach County while engaging the local community through the sport of basketball.

Holiday Basketball Classic of The Palm Beaches

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The Wellington Sports Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida is a multi-sport training and competition facility designed to support youth, amateur, and elite athletes. The complex offers indoor courts and training spaces that host a variety of sports programs, leagues, camps, and tournaments throughout the year. Known for its focus on player development and high-level coaching, the academy provides athletes with access to modern training equipment, skill development programs, and competitive events. The facility also attracts regional tournaments and showcases, contributing to local sports tourism and community engagement in Palm Beach County.

Holiday Basketball Classic of The Palm Beaches

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