The Palm Tree Music Festival, an upscale, one-day electronic music event featuring celebrity DJs, is coming<\/a> to downtown West Palm Beach next year. Here are five things to know about the festival:<\/p>\n The festival<\/a> is a rotating musical event featuring prominent EDM and house music acts. It has been operating for four years and has taken place in wealthy locales as Aspen, Colorado; Saint-Tropez, France; and The Hamptons in New York.<\/p>\n It is produced by Palm Tree Crew Holdings, a company founded by DJ Kygo and his manager, Myles Shear.<\/p>\n Kygo and superstar DJ Calvin Harris will headline the Feb. 14 event in West Palm Beach. Other performers include New York-based electronic music duo Sofi Tukker and the German DJ Bunt.<\/p>\n Kygo performs at the Palm Tree Music Festival in the Hamptons in New York.<\/p>\n The festival says it’s drawn to the city because it is \u201crapidly transforming into one of America\u2019s most dynamic cities, fueled by a new generation of residents with an appetite for live music, dining, and lifestyle experiences.\u201d<\/p>\n The festival has been expanding to new locations this year, including two wealthy California cities, Montecito and Napa.<\/p>\n Festival organizers have also invested locally, buying an ownership stake in the trendy new West Palm Beach cocktail lounge Mary Lou\u2019s<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cWe focus on markets where we can meet our customer, our customer being a young, affluent traveling customer who\u2019s looking for great music, great hospitality and unique experiences,\u201d company CEO Michael Diaz said in an interview.<\/p>\n The Palm Tree Music Festival is taking place Saturday, Feb. 14 and is expected to run roughly from 4-11 p.m.<\/p>\n The stage will be situated on Flagler Drive at the foot of Clematis Street, meaning Flagler will be closed to traffic, organizers said.<\/p>\n A VIP event will take place at the Lake Pavilion on the city’s Great Lawn.<\/p>\n The festival is paying a $30,000 license fee to the city for use of the waterfront, city records show.<\/p>\n A flyer for the Palm Tree Music Festival, an upscale electronic music event which announced its first concert in West Palm Beach.<\/p>\n Helping to organize the event is West Palm Beach\u2019s biggest developer \u2013 Related Ross, the company owned by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross.<\/p>\n Stephen M. Ross, founder and chairman of Related Ross, speaks during an announcement that Silicon Valley-based artificial intelligence company ServiceNow will lease a significant portion of the new CityPlace office tower at an event at One Flagler office tower in West Palm Beach, Fla., on September 16, 2025.<\/p>\n Ross, who owns CityPlace, is developing major office and luxury condo projects in the city center and recently announced<\/a> that tech giant ServiceNow plans to open an 850-person regional office in one of his new CityPlace office towers.<\/p>\n Ross said in a statement that the festival would complement his investments in the city.<\/p>\n \u201cThis festival adds a vital entertainment element to the city\u2019s cultural and nightlife scene, complementing our investments in dining, art, and community-first experiences,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n Mary Lou\u2019s will be providing service at the Palm Club \u2014 an exclusive table section at the festival event.<\/p>\n Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 26 and can be purchased at palmtreemusicfestival.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Prices have not been announced, but at a recent Palm Tree Music Festival event, single-day general admission tickets sold for $270, plus fees, while VIP tickets cost $775 plus fees.<\/p>\n Andrew Marra is a reporter at The Palm Beach Post. Reach him at amarra@pbpost.com<\/a>. <\/p>\nWhat is the Palm Tree Music Festival?<\/h2>\n
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