TAKE TRI-RAIL TO THE LAKE WORTH STREET PAINTING FESTIVAL

        Tri-Rail is the way to go to the 20th anniversary of the Lake Worth Street Painting Festival. To get to the where all of the action is, just take Tri-Rail to the Lake Worth Station then board the free shuttle bus to Downtown Lake Worth, where the streets will be transformed by more than 400 artists creating beautiful, original art paintings and masterpiece reproductions during this two-day, free art festival held February 22 and 23, 2014. 

The festival follows the tradition which began in Italy in the 16th century when artists used chalk to create temporary works of art.  This year’s festivities include strolling minstrels, theater, improvisational performances, live jazz and classical music. The Children’s Meadow will offer children of all ages an opportunity to create their own street paintings. Street-side cafes will be open to serve every appetite. Visit the festival website at www.streetpaintingfestivalinc.org for additional details.

        Regular low cost fares will apply.  Passengers can ride all day for $5 or for $2.50 with a pre-approved discount EASY Card. Tri-Rail is a broad transportation network serving South Florida's three counties along 72 miles of the South Florida Rail Corridor, Operated by the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, Tri-Rail provides extensive access to Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties.  More than 4 million passengers annually ride Tri-Rail, commuting to work, school, the airports or for leisure travel to any of South Florida's numerous attractions.

To obtain additional information call 1-800-TRI-RAIL (874-7245). You can also log onto the website at www.tri-rail.com.  A toll-free Telecommunications Device for the Deaf number is available to hearing impaired persons at 1-800-273-7545.