Upcoming Social Events
Hotel AKA West Palm Community Give Back
A holiday inspired community celebration bringing together local businesses, artisans, restaurants, nonprofit organizations in Palm Beach Co
Join us for Giving Thanks 2026, a holiday-inspired community celebration bringing together local businesses, artisans, restaurants, nonprofit organizations, and Palm Beach County residents for an evening of community, connection, and giving back.
This year's event benefits:
❤️ United Way of Palm Beach County
❤️ Friends of Foster Children
🎻 Palm Beach Symphony
Enjoy a festive holiday marketplace featuring local vendors, complimentary food samples from participating restaurants, seasonal refreshments from a.market on Olive, and opportunities to connect with local organizations and businesses.
🎁 Community-Wide Silent Auction
Our online silent auction is open to everyone, whether you attend the event or participate from home. Bid on unique experiences, dining packages, hotel stays, artwork, entertainment, and more. The more bids we receive, the more we can raise for our nonprofit partners.
🥫 Give Back to Attend
Guests are asked to bring at least one donation item such as canned goods, non-perishable food, Thanksgiving meal essentials, or children's necessities for United Way of Palm Beach County and Friends of Foster Children.
Unable to bring an item? A minimum $5 monetary donation can be made through our Giving Thanks fundraising campaign.
Come celebrate. Come shop. Come bid. Come give back. 🦃🍂
Become a Giving Thanks 2026 Vendor | Vendor Pop-Up Shop
Are you a local artist, maker, creative, small business, boutique, or lifestyle brand? Join us as a vendor at Giving Thanks 2026!
Are you a local artist, maker, creative, small business, boutique, or lifestyle brand? Join us as a vendor at Giving Thanks 2026!
We're bringing together local businesses for a festive holiday marketplace where you can showcase your brand, sell your products, connect with new customers, and give back to the community.
✨ Vendor Benefits
Showcase and sell your products
Promote your brand to the local community
Connect with new customers and businesses
Participate in a holiday community event
Give back to local nonprofit organizations
❤️ Vendor Contribution
There is no traditional flat vendor fee.
Instead, 15% of the revenue you earn from sales during the event will be donated back to the organizations supported by Giving Thanks 2026, in the spirit of the holidays and giving back.
Our 2026 beneficiaries are:
United Way of Palm Beach County
Friends of Foster Children
Palm Beach Symphony
Dreyfoos School of the Arts
We welcome local artists, jewelry and fashion brands, beauty and skincare, home décor, candles, specialty foods, handmade goods, holiday gifts, photography, lifestyle brands, and other unique local businesses.
Vendor spaces are limited.
If you'd like to showcase your business, connect with the community, and give back this holiday season, we'd love to have you join us!
Come sell. Come connect. Come give back. ❤️🎄
To become a vendor, please email [email protected]
Red Velvet Jazz Series
Chill vibes & smooth jazz with Joe Freer on the rooftop at Hotel AKA West Palm—don’t miss out!
Red Velvet Rooftop Jazz at Hotel AKA West Palm
Get ready for an awesome night under the stars! Join us in person at the Hotel AKA West Palm rooftop to vibe out with some smooth jazz tunes brought to you by Joe Freer. Whether you're a jazz lover or just looking for a chill evening, this event is the perfect spot to kick back and soak up the city vibes. (VIP seats, add-on, now avail).
Red Velvet Jazz Series
Chill vibes & smooth jazz with Joe Freer on the rooftop at Hotel AKA West Palm—don’t miss out!
Red Velvet Rooftop Jazz at Hotel AKA West Palm
Get ready for an awesome night under the stars! Join us in person at the Hotel AKA West Palm rooftop to vibe out with some smooth jazz tunes brought to you by Joe Freer. Whether you're a jazz lover or just looking for a chill evening, this event is the perfect spot to kick back and soak up the city vibes. (VIP seats, add-on, now avail).
Sunset & Sparklers a July 4th Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day in style at Hotel AKA West Palm Rooftop Firework Party from 7PM – 10PM, July 4th
Celebrate Independence Day above the city at Hotel AKA West Palm’s exclusive rooftop fireworks celebration. Enjoy an unforgettable summer evening featuring panoramic downtown views, live music, cocktails, and front-row access to one of West Palm Beach’s most anticipated fireworks displays.
Sip, socialize, and take in the electric atmosphere as our live DJ keeps the energy going all night long. Whether you’re planning a date night, girls’ night out, or celebrating with friends, this rooftop experience is the perfect way to spend the Fourth of July in style.
YOUR TICKET INCLUDES:
• Rooftop Lounge Access for Fireworks Viewing
• Complimentary Drink
• Light Bites
• Live DJ Entertainment
• Valet Parking Included
• Cash Bar Available Throughout the Evening
🎟️ Tickets: $30++ (plus taxes & fees)
Space is limited. Secure your spot now and celebrate the Fourth with rooftop views, music, cocktails, and fireworks in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach.
Spring Vendor Pop-Up Market
Join us at a.market on Olive for a special Vendor Pop-Up Shop on April 4th from 10AM–1PM ✨Stop by, browse curated goods, and connect with some amazing local makers.
Holiday Pop-Up Market
Join us on Dec 11 from 5–8 PM for a cozy night of local love. Come sip cocoa or some wine, catch good vibes, and shop amazing finds from our favorite local boutiques. Bring a friend, your holiday spirit, and your smile and let's make it a night to remember.
Holiday Candle Making Class
Join us for a festive evening with Melted Aromas! Create your own custom holiday candle, choose your scents, pour your wax, and enjoy a cozy, hands-on experience perfect for gifting—or keeping for yourself.
Limited spots available!
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Holiday Pop-Up Market
Join us on Dec 11 from 5–8 PM for a cozy night of local love. Come sip cocoa or some wine, catch good vibes, and shop amazing finds from our favorite local boutiques. Bring a friend, your holiday spirit, and your smile and let's make it a night to remember.
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Sip and Paint
Come join us for a fun and relaxing event where you can unleash your creativity while enjoying some delicious drinks. Get ready to paint a masterpiece while sipping on your favorite beverage!
Don't worry if you're not an experienced painter, our instructors will guide you through the process. Just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to have a great time!
Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot soon. We can't wait to see you there!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Sip and Paint
Come join us for a fun and relaxing Pride Month event where you can unleash your creativity while enjoying some delicious drinks. This special edition celebrates love, inclusivity, and self-expression — so get ready to paint your masterpiece with pride!
No experience? No problem! Our instructors will guide you every step of the way. Just bring your enthusiasm and be ready for a colorful, joyful time.
Spaces are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot soon. We can’t wait to celebrate with you!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!
Monday Night Pizza & Pinot
Unwind on Monday nights at a.market on Olive with summer specials from 4–7 PM — enjoy 15% off flatbreads with the purchase of a glass of wine during Monday Pizza & Pinot Night!
Thursday Game Night
Thursdays are for fun at a.market on Olive — join us for Game Night with free games and good vibes, perfect for gathering with friends and family!