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Boca Raton area · Monday, October 5

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Monday, October 5 · West Boca first

Good morning, West Boca. A free photography presentation offers a different Monday evening, a Santana tribute comes to Glades Road Wednesday, and the week ahead brings musical comedy and an art-and-dinner outing. Start with tonight's pick, then choose what belongs on your calendar.

Tonight's Pick

Central Boca · Free presentation tonight

Wild Florida through a conservation photographer's lens

National Geographic Explorer and conservation photographer Carlton Ward Jr. presents Path of the Panther at FAU tonight, Monday, October 5, at 6 p.m. The visual presentation explores Florida's wildlife and conservation through his photography.

Free; registration required. Carole and Barry Kaye Auditorium, FAU Student Union, 777 Glades Road, central Boca. The registration page could not be checked independently; confirm availability through FAU before heading over.

FAU details and registration link →

Plan Ahead

Yaleo — The Ultimate Santana Experience  |  Wednesday, Oct 7  |  7:30 p.m.  |  Boca Black Box, 8221 Glades Road #10, West Boca  |  Ticketed; current seat prices and fees not independently confirmed

Venue age policy not stated. A midweek Santana tribute show on Glades Road, with the date and start confirmed on the artist's official schedule. Check the venue's ticket page for booking terms and availability.

Young Frankenstein — opening performance  |  Thursday, Oct 8  |  7:30 p.m.  |  The Wick Theatre, 7901 N. Federal Highway, north/east Boca  |  Ticketed; current seat prices and mandatory fees not retrieved

Musical-comedy audience; age guidance not stated. The Mel Brooks musical opens Thursday; the listed run continues through November 1, giving you other dates to consider. Use the official booking page to check prices, dates and available seats.

Modernisms in Motion — the planned splurge  |  Friday, Oct 9  |  6:30 p.m.–9 p.m.  |  Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real, downtown Boca  |  $150 per person, including gratuity; additional checkout fees not independently confirmed

Art-and-dinner guests; organizer age policy not stated. After-hours gallery viewing and Symphonia musicians accompany a three-course dinner with wine pairings. This is a full evening experience, not ordinary museum admission. Advance booking through the organizer; remaining availability not guaranteed.

See the weekend guide →

News Notes

Last-day civic reminder

Today is the voter-registration deadline

One last reminder: Palm Beach County's Supervisor of Elections lists today, October 5, as the registration deadline for the November 3 general election. Check the official submission instructions and deadlines for your method.

City of Boca Raton · Have a say

Draft sustainability plan: comments due Friday

The City of Boca Raton invites feedback on its draft 2030 sustainability plan through Friday, October 9. Review the proposal if you want a say in city priorities; it is a draft city plan, not an adopted countywide policy.

West Boca · Park planning

One South County Park restroom is listed closed

The county lists the Amphitheater Circle restroom near the playground as temporarily closed for improvements, with an expected October 12 reopening. If you are planning a playground visit, check the current notice first; the reopening date is an estimate.

Central Boca · Seasonal menu, not a discount

A little Halloween on Military Trail

Burtons Grill & Bar lists three $14 Halloween cocktails through October 31, with the seasonal menu linked from its Boca location at 5580 N. Military Trail. It is a dated menu discovery, not a savings claim; tax/tip are not specified in the announcement.

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