Palm Beach County Film Fest
The Palm Beach International Film Festival (PBIFF) was a notion that was founded in 1996 for local business and leaders who thought that a film festival would be a fun venue for the community to get involved in. It was created to be a fundraiser for film and TV education by providing opportunities to the areas resources.

Nowadays, The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a prominent place for exhibitors to display flicks and have the chance to meet filmmakers that may have partnerships from around the nation. PBIFF offers the probabilities for independent filmmakers to get noticed by a bigger audience too.  

“PBIFF will be celebrating both the history and the future of the film industry for its 20th year! There will be eight days of films from around…

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Enjoy a taste of the islands Saturday March 21, 2015 from 1:00 – 6:00pm.  This family friendly event at the Plaza Down Under on the Riverwalk will feature something for everyone.  Listen to steel drum bands and live tropical music as local vendors sell island themed art, crafts and jewelry.

A “Junkanoo Band” will play from 2:00-3:00pm and lead a parade though the events plaza. Not familiar with Junkanoo? Junkanoo is a lively and colorful street carnival parade.  After 500 years of practice, the legends differ as to the roots of Junkanoo in the Caribbean. The most popular belief is that it stemmed from the days of slavery.  In the late 18th century many Loyalists, from England, brought their enslaved servants to the Caribbean. At Christmas time, they…

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There are plenty of things to do with kids in Boynton Beach, FL!

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Green Cay Nature Center & Wetlands
The Green Cay Nature Center & Wetlands overlooks over 100 acres of wetlands and features 1.5 miles of elevated boardwalk on which to view the many habitats, in addition to many informational signs to share a little information about each one. The Nature Center features a lecture hall, gift shop, and live animals within exciting exhibits. They are open Wednesday through Saturday from 9am to 3pm and are closed Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday.

AMF Boynton Beach Lanes
AMF Boynton Beach Lanes is a fun place for kids, mainly because it offers 32 lanes of bowling, which is always enjoyable for children, but also a fun arcade with some of the latest games. A Play Pack…

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1.    Shipwreck Bar & Grille (Jupiter) - Join the St. Patrick’s Day celebration by indulging in the delicious and traditional Irish food featuring Corned Beef and Cabbage platter, all while enjoying the Live Tunes starting at 6:00 p.m. with musical performances from “Fast Eddie.” The full Irish menu will be featured all day long until closing time! Enjoy!

Shipwreck Bar & Grill is located at: 1511 North Old Dixie Highway, Jupiter, FL 33469

2.    O’Shea’s Irish Pub (West Palm Beach) – Get your Irish on a Tuesday…Downtown West Palm Beach knows how to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, with all the Irish you can handle. The block will be sealed off for leprechauns to celebrate and the event includes special appearances from Irish dancers, bagpipers, kid’s…

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Here are some fun things to do with kids in Juno Beach, FL!

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Loggerhead Marinelife, located in Juno Beach, is a great place to spend a few hours with the kids. Every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at 3pm, there is a fish feeding, during which time children can learn about the different kinds of fish. There are also Hammock Hikes every Friday morning at 10:30, which allows children to explore through a rare coastal hammock and learn about the different kinds of birds flying about. During the months of September through May, Hatchling Tales is a storybook time for ages 0-4 that takes place every Wednesday morning at 10:30am, as well as Mommy & Me Paint every Thursday morning at 10:30.

Downtown at the Gardens

Just a short…

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As a slice of our American Heritage, many enjoy celebrating in the culture and music of New Orleans, including tons of Crawfish that is flown in live and boiled. The second year of South Florida’s Premier festival welcomes back, The CrawDebauchery Festival that rejoices all to join the heritage of New Orleans, known as the city of music to Pompano Beach, Florida. 

Experience the culture, foods, and music of what New Orleans is most famous for. New Orleans has blended many different cultures to join together musically, the Big Easy is known as the birthplace of jazz.

With the musical passion, the festival will be featuring 7 bands from Louisiana, from a range of genres from jazz to bluegrass and Rock & Roll! The taste of the culture will host about 6-10…

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Yesterday, the United States Golf Association (USGA) announced the Jupiter Hills Club in Tequesta as the host site for the 2018 edition of the United States Amateur Four-Ball Championship.

The USGA is pleased to return to Jupiter Hills Club with the 2018 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship,” said Diana Murphy, USGA vice president and Championship Committee chairman. “The USGA is committed to supporting and advancing amateur competition, and we know the club will provide a comprehensive test for the players. The more than 2,000 entries we received for the inaugural U.S. Amateur Four-Ball have proven this will be a widely popular championship.”

Jupiter Hills Club’s Hills Course will be used for both stroke-play qualifying and the match-play portion…

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From 1998-2013, Tiger Woods was the face of EA Sports' golf division. EA Sports Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf was a staple among golf fans that were looking to play as their favorite golfers on their favorite video game console.

In 2013, EA Sports ended their 16 year relationship with Woods and the game took a temporary hiatus while the company decided who the new face would be. We now have that answer.

EA Sports released the cover of their 2015 edition and Palm Beach Gardens resident and World #1 Rory Mcllroy is the new cover of the game. In addition, like Woods, the game will be named after Rory, titled EA Sports Rory Mcllroy PGA Tour Golf.

The game is expected to be released in June on the PS4 and XBOX ONE and will offer users more diverse playing…

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Located in Palm Beach Gardens, Downtown at the Gardens in an outdoor shopping complex featuring a wide array of shops, boutiques, and restaurants. The kids, especially, love the area because of its gorgeous carousel, as well as the train that takes kids on rides through the complex. Also of note for kids is Cool Beans Café, which is an indoor playground featuring slides, a ball pit, toys, dress up, trampolines, and more. For those wanting a night to themselves or those simply without kids, there is a Yardhouse and a Palm Beach Gardens Cheesecake Factory, which are both very popular. There’s also a Dirty Martini for a fun night out with kids, as well as Whole Foods Market and Sloan’s Ice Cream, the latter of which features a famous fog-induced bathroom…

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The florida keys
Whether you live in South Florida or are thinking of moving to this lusciously tropical destination, you will have access to quick and astounding vacation destinations from your very own backyard. There is so much in South Florida that surprisingly you won’t even need a passport to get to experience the beauty, with year-round sunshine and ample amount of shorelines. If you are hoping to stick close to the water’s edge and thaw out from the winter weather, The Florida Keys is calling your name.

As close to the Caribbean as you can get within the United States, The Florida Keys flourishes on sight-seeing and crystal clear waters. Most visitors cross over many bridges and witness views of the stunning landscape of the area and most stay during the spring to…

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