Hi friends, I’m Lynn Johnsen—your local Boca Bayou expert and Boca Raton Realtor. One thing I love most about July in Boca is how vibrant and exciting our community becomes. Whether you’re looking to celebrate the 4th of July with a bang or just enjoy summer weekends, you’re in luck. After all, this month is packed with food, music, and fun for everyone. So, let’s take a look at what’s coming up!
Fabulous Fourth: A Citywide Celebration
Get ready for an unforgettable July in Boca with Fabulous Fourth festivities, full of family-friendly fun on Friday, July 4. Specifically, this citywide event includes four separate experiences, each offering something unique.
- Firecracker 5K (7 AM @ FAU): Kick off the day with a certified 5K run on Florida Atlantic University’s beautiful campus. Runners get a shirt, medal, and post-race snacks.
- Liberty Cup Racquet Tournament (9 AM @ Patch Reef Park): Compete in pickleball or tennis in this round-robin challenge. Winners take home a Liberty Cup trophy!
- Block Party (1–4 PM @ Sugar Sand Park): A free event with crafts, games, a DJ, and food trucks—perfect for kids and families.
- Fabulous Finale (6:30–9:30 PM @ Countess de Hoernle Park): Live music, food trucks, and a 20-minute fireworks show at 9:10 PM cap off the celebration.
Pro tip: Bring lawn chairs, reusable water bottles, and leave the pets and coolers at home.
3rd Annual South Florida Wing Bash
Also, on Saturday, July 12, the Wing Bash at South County Regional Park is your all-you-can-eat-and-drink dream come true. This 21+ event runs from 6–10 PM with unlimited wings, domestic beers, hard seltzers, and even axe throwing!
You’ll vote for your favorite wing vendor while enjoying live music, golf simulators, and games. VIPs get early entry and access to local craft beer and cocktails. Therefore, if you love flavor and fun, this is a must-do during July in Boca.
12th Annual Boca Burger Battle: A Grilling Affair
Also, on July 12, head to Sanborn Square for the Boca Burger Battle. Chefs compete for the title of Best Battle Burger while you enjoy unlimited burgers, bites, craft beer, wine, and spirits.
This outdoor evening event runs from 6–10 PM, with VIPs entering an hour early. Indeed, it’s one of the most delicious ways to experience July in Boca!
Fort Lauderdale Saigon Night Market: Global Flavors Nearby
Just a short drive away, Saigon Night Market transforms Quiet Waters Park into a vibrant street food festival from July 11–13. Plus, featuring over 100 vendors, live performances, raffles, and international cuisine, this market becomes a foodie’s paradise.
Whether you’re craving bánh mì, bubble tea, or cultural showcases, this event has it all. In fact, you’ll love exploring this global experience close to home during July in Boca.
Boujee Backyard Brunch
On Saturday, July 26, treat yourself to the Boujee Backyard Brunch in Fort Lauderdale. From 12–6 PM, sip mimosas, enjoy a gourmet brunch, and snap photos in a stylish outdoor setting. Plus, with free parking and a relaxed dress-to-impress vibe, it’s a great way to close out July in Boca.
Featured Boca Bayou Listings by Lynn Johnsen
While you’re enjoying everything July in Boca offers, don’t miss out on these incredible waterfront condo opportunities in Boca Bayou. Meanwhile, whether you’re buying for the first time or ready for a seasonal escape, these listings are worth a look:
- 18 Royal Palm Way Unit 206 – $315,000 – 1BD/1.5BA | 815 Sq Ft – Experience waterfront living in this bright, spacious 1BD/1.5BA East Boca condo with wide canal views and a rare half bathroom. Located in gated Boca Bayou, this deluxe model offers a guest half-bath, wet bar, in-unit laundry, and private balcony. Enjoy upgraded saltwater pools, tennis courts, and a soon-to-be-renovated clubhouse. SIRS and Milestone inspections are complete for peace of mind—an unbeatable value in one of Boca’s most desirable communities.
- 6 Royal Palm Way Unit 204 – $279,900 – 1BD/1BA | 795 Sq Ft – Now listed at a reduced price! This move-in ready 1BD/1BA condo features water views from your private screened patio, an updated kitchen, and open living space perfect for entertaining. Just steps from the pool, it offers a spacious bedroom with walk-in closet and access to Boca Bayou’s top amenities—five pools, tennis, and bocce ball. Concrete recertification is complete. Minutes to beaches, dining, and shops.
- 7 Royal Palm Way Unit 202 – $295,000– 2BD/1BA | 1,010 Sq Ft – Enjoy scenic canal views and vibrant resort-style amenities in this beautifully updated 2BD/1BA condo in SE Boca. The open layout features hurricane-impact windows, spacious living areas, and a primary suite with sunrise views. Residents enjoy access to 24/7 gated security, five heated pools, renovated tennis courts, and a modern clubhouse. The building has passed its 30-year recertification, and the nearby Brightline station, Mizner Park, and beaches make this location both convenient and connected.
Let’s Make Your July in Boca Unforgettable
Whether you’re organizing your 4th of July plans or considering a move to Boca Bayou, July in Boca is full of opportunities. From well-attended community events to standout dining, there’s a lot happening this month. It’s the perfect time to explore everything Boca Raton has to offer.
If you’re thinking about making a move or simply want to explore your options in Boca Bayou, I’d love to help you find your perfect match.