From GOAT athletes and Royals to famous musicians and TV and movie stars, Palm Beach County is always home to famous people who play here or call it home.
So far in 2024, many celebrities have been spotted playing, staying and grabbing the glove in our county. Sly Stallone enjoys barbecue with his family at a popular restaurant in West Palm Beach, to name a few. Guy Fieri returns to praise the chef at a leading Italian restaurant in North Palm Beach. Additionally, major PGA golf events held at Palm Beach Gardens have seen TV stars and elite athletes compete against each other.
Here's a breakdown of celebrities and famous people spotted in Palm Beach County through 2024.
Sylvester Stallone stops by popular West Palm BBQ restaurant
What would you do if you found out that Sly Stallone stopped by your restaurant for lunch?
Hurry and get back there!
That's exactly what Matt Abdoo, executive chef and co-founder of Pig Beach BBQ, did on Thursday, February 1st, when the megastar stopped by.
Read the full story here: Sylvester Stallone stops by popular West Palm Beach barbecue spot
Hockey legend “The Great One” stops by Pig Beach BBQ Restaurant in West Palm
Pig Beach BBQ in West Palm Beach has once again become a hub for celebrity sightings.
The BBQ joint, which hosted Stallone and some of his friends in February, now welcomed National Hockey League GOAT Wayne Gretzky on Wednesday, February 28th.
Gretzky, who lives in northern Palm Beach County, and some friends waited for a delayed flight from Palm Beach International Airport and decided to grab lunch at a popular spot on the Dixie Highway Corridor.
Gretzky had previously tried Pig Beach BBQ's food at a local catering event, but had never actually been to the restaurant.
Read the full story here: Wayne Gretzky stops by a popular barbecue restaurant in West Palm Beach
Food Network superstar Guy Fieri makes his second visit to a North Palm Beach pizzeria.
Can't get enough of the good stuff!
The pizza at Venezia Italian Pizza and Ristorante in North Palm Beach seems to have made an impression on Food Network superstar and part-time Palm Beach County resident Guy Fieri.
This was Fieri's second visit to the popular restaurant, having stopped by on Tuesday, February 27, to shoot a short video with Venetian chef Albert.
Why did the famous chef return to Venice? Read the full text here: Food Network superstar Guy Fieri's second visit to a North Palm Beach pizzeria.
'The Bachelor's' Tyler Cameron and other celebrities to compete in Pro-Am golf at Cognizant (formerly Honda) Classic 2024
Who knew golf fans and Bachelor Nation had so much in common?
In addition to the professional athletes competing in the 2024 Cognizant Classic in February, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa, legendary sports commentator Ahmad Rashad and “The Bachelor” alum Tyler A group of celebrities including Cameron also participated.
Royal visit: Prince Harry scores a goal and gets a kiss from Meghan Markle in Wellington
Meghan took to the podium on Friday, April 12, holding the trophy awarded to the winner of the Royal Salute Sentebale Polo Challenge. The Duchess of Sussex walked past the first two players of the team that won the Royal Salute Sentebale and squeezed in next to her husband.
“It's me,” Prince Harry said, pointing to himself and feigning surprise, before kissing her. The world's most famous polo player helped his team win a round-robin charity match benefiting Sentebale, of which Harry is co-founder, and received a message of congratulations from his wife afterwards.
Read the full story here:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle head to South Florida for polo competition and charity work
Prince Harry scores a goal, his team wins a charity polo match and gets a kiss from Duchess Meghan
Laura Lordi is the digital editor for The Palm Beach Post, part of the USA TODAY Florida Network. Contact llordi@pbpost.com.
