According to the Florida Bicycle Association, the month of March is Florida’s Bike Month. Through the month there are several bike riding events around the state to promote their mission by working together to build a bicycle-friendly state. Since the spring weather is perfect for cycling, here are some of the best places to ride your bike in Palm Beach County.

The Riverwalk in Jupiter: Start your route along the Riverwalk at Harbourside Place. Along the 2.5-mile journey you’ll pass by residential areas, marinas, natural ridge areas, commercial properties, and waterside parks. The Riverwalk provides a great view of the Intracoastal and the Jupiter Inlet. If you are looking to rent a bike for the journey, Jupiter Bike Rental provides rentals starting at…

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You can join the experts of the Palm Beach Pack & Paddle Club every Saturday morning to paddle around the stunning wetlands at Winding Waters Natural Area. The event is perfect way to kick off your weekend as well as a great way to learn about the restoration that turned this abandoned cow pasture into a beautiful wetland teeming with wildlife.

Note: You should bring water, appropriate clothing (hat, hiking shoes/boots, long-sleeved shirts and pants for bugs) and bug spray. Restroom are available (short driving distance) within Dyer Park.

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When: Sat, March 16, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Where: Winding Waters Natural Area - 6161 Haverhill Road North, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Winding Waters Natural Area

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Dr. Logger is a kid-friendly educational ambassador for sea turtles. Through an interactive show, Dr. Logger and “Bob” the sea turtle educate audiences on the life of a sea turtle, by addressing various topics: threats, nesting, anatomy, lifestyle, etc. This is the perfect show to bring your kids or grandkids to if they are interested in local wildlife or marinelife. They will not only get to learn more about one of South Florida’s most interesting animals, the Loggerhead Turtle, they will also get to experience some of South Florida’s marine ecosystems first hand.

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Loggerhead Marinelife Center, located in Loggerhead Park, Juno Beach, Florida, is a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education and conservation…

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The Crafted Keg and Terra Fermata are hosting their second annual Saint Patrick’s Day Eve block party in Stuart Fri. Mar 15, 2019 at 5:00pm - Sat. Mar 16, 2019 at 2:00am.

Celebrating Saint Patrick’s Day weekend on Friday and Saturday rather on the day of the event is a great way to beat some of the crowds and chaos that are sure to delight many on Sunday, but which may not really be your thing. Even so the Block Party is sure to be a great time. It will include music, drink, and lots of people from all over the Palm Beaches out to celebrate and have a good time.

When: Fri. Mar 16, 2018 at 5:00pm - Sat. Mar 17, 2018 at 2:00am

Where: The Crafted Keg - 555 S. Colorado Ave. Stuart, FL 34994

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The Crafted Keg

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The Palm Beach Zoo is hosting a 6-day Spring Break Zoo Camp starting Monday, March 18th through Friday March 22nd and then a day camp on Monday, March 25th.

The Spring Break Zoo Camp includes up close animal encounters, zoo keeping activities, visits to the animal habitats, behind the scenes tours, arts and crafts, games, scientific experiments, carousel rides and other educational activities.

The Zoo Camp is aimed for children ages 5 through 10 years old. The hours for the camp are from 9 am to 4 pm. There will also be before care and after care from 8:15 am to 9 am and 4 pm to 5:30 pm for an additional charge.

The cost for the camp is $275 dollars for zoo members and $305 dollars for non-members. Before care is $20 dollars extra and after care is $50…

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This Saturday, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their Family Adventure Day: Celebrating Seminole Culture.

The Family Adventure Days are history inspired education and adventures to celebrate the unique culture of the Seminole Tribe in Florida. The waterfront activities are fun and educational for all ages. The morning will be filled with storytelling, demonstrations, games, activities, and arts and crafts at the iconic Lighthouse.

The event has partnered with the Ah-tah-thi-ki Museum for the day. All materials will be provided for the event. Guests are asked to bring their own picnic lunch to enjoy on the Lighthouse lawn overlooking the Jupiter Inlet.

The day starts are 10 am and the activities will go until approximately noon, the…

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Guests who visit the Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach can support sea turtles through their ‘Adopt a Sea Turtle’ program. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a non-profit sea turtle research, rehabilitation and sea turtle hospital whose mission is aimed to protect the ocean ecosystems and all Marinelife. Loggerhead provides care and treatment for injured and endangered sea turtles before being released back into the ocean.

The ‘Adopt a Sea Turtle’ program costs $35 dollars for the basic adoption package to adopt and your money goes to benefit the center for research and continued care for the injured and sick sea turtles. Your money also goes to help further along the study of loggerheads, green sea turtles, and leatherbacks that nest along…

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The West Palm Beach Hilton hosts a free weekly Pilates class, poolside, every Saturday morning from 9AM to 10AM. Leading this series is Ginelle Ruffa, Miss Fort Lauderdale 2018. Pilates lengthens and strengthens your muscles to create a lean, strong, and flexible physique! Poolside Pilates is a total-body workout that focuses on stabilizing the core muscles, while promoting total-body balance, strength and flexibility. The class will utilize a variety of resistance bands, balls and weights to tighten and tone.

If you live in West Palm Beach this is the perfect workout event to kick off your weekends. If you are interested, plan on coming out on Saturday and giving it a try! Rest assured this class will leave you feeling strong, flexible, beautiful…

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The Wellington National Gold Club is hosting its popular annual “Buck Off” Challenge to benefit Southeast Florida Honor Flight, which is a nonprofit organization that flies World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War veterans to Washington, D.C., to visit the memorials built to honor their service and sacrifice.

The Buck Off Challenge will be held on Friday, March 15 at the Wellington National Golf Club at (400 Binks Forest Drive, Wellington). Practice opportunities will be on Thursday, March 14 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., thanks to sponsor Happy Endings Farm, and Friday before the competition at 6 p.m. The competition will start at 6:45 p.m. Riders can register now, Thursday evening or Friday before the start of the competition. The event is open to the…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting two events this Wednesday, March 13th, Hiking with Young Explorers and the Lighthouse Sunset Tour.

Hiking with Young Explorers: The staff of the lighthouse invites both young explorers and parents to their nature hike of the North Trail. The hike is led by Sophia Fonseca, the lighthouse site’s Natural Resource Specialist. She will lead the hike through the scrub and identify the animal tracks and how the animals move around. The next hike is this Wednesday, March 10th at 9 am. The hike last approximately an hour and attendees are asked to bring water, sunscreen, bug spray and a snack if needed. The hike will begin at the North Trail. Parking is available at the north parking lot or the grass nearby.…

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