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CULTURAL COUNCIL of PALM BEACH COUNTY…Things to do

The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is a private, non-profit corporation “that provides a diverse array of arts and culture related programs”.  The council was founded over 35 years ago through the vision and leadership of Alexander Dreyfoos.  Dreyfoos, a successful businessman, inventor, and arts activist believed in the value of arts and culture.

The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is Palm Beach County’s officially designated agency for cultural development.  The Council is instrumental in supporting and celebrating the artistic and cultural community in one of Florida’s largest and most diverse counties. 

Take the opportunity to explore local culture. Jupiter, ranked as one of Coastal Magazines “Happiest Seaside Towns” is rich with…

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5 Things to do in Pompano Beach, FL

Pompano Beach is bustling with fun activities! Here are a few to try:

Casino Isle and Racing

Casino Isle and Racing is a fun-packed center with 1500 slot machines, 38 poker tables, six restaurants, harness racing, 38 poker tables, and live entertainment 7 days a week. Live harness racing is available October through May, with harness and thorough bred racing, as well as a greyhound racing simulcasted from over 20 venues in North America. There are also many different kinds of restaurants from which to choose, including Bragazzo, Pick Buffet, Farraday’s, Myron’s Delicatessen, and Trackside Grill. Many events and specials take place during the month; be sure to check their website for updates.

Qquest

Qquest is a one-of-a-kind experience in Pompano Beach.…

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OCEANA COFFEE OPENS NEW LOUNGE in TEQUESTA

Tequesta’s favored coffee roaster, Oceana Coffee, is Palm Beach County’s only specialty grade coffee spot. Their main emphasis is to roast small batches to highlight and accentuate as many flavors as possible. The coffee itself and the geographical location of where it came from are important factors the staff encourages to educate the customers of how to properly prepare, store and taste the finest beans.

Today, Oceana Coffee moved to its newer location just a half a mile from the old location in Tequesta, FL. The delicious coffee lounge is improved and much more expansive for local’s conformability and remains as a highly sophisticated environment. It is a great spot for coffee purists, serving some of the freshest coffee in the county with a…

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Things to do with Kids in Lake Worth

Lake Worth has a lot of great things to do with kids! Here are just a few:

Fun Depot

Fun Depot is a family-friendly entertainment center featuring a variety of activities for children and adults alike. One of most fun attractions is laser tag, which is played inside a 4000 square foot dark room with fog and black lights. Crawl and duck under many obstacles in order to lead your team to victory, and afterwards you can compare your stats with other team members. Go-Karts are also another favorite. Riders must be at least 6 years old and have the option to ride single, double, or junior go karts. Also enjoyable are the batting cages, where equipment is provided. There’s also an incredible arcade with tons of games.

Picasso’s Paint-Your-Own Pottery

Picasso’s…

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FRIENDS OF JUPITER BEACH CLEANUP

Local non-profit organization “Friends of Jupiter Beach” has been organizing beach cleanups on the first Saturday of every month for over 10 years.  Initially, the clean ups began with a handful of volunteers interested in keeping the beach clean of debris and waste.  Today, the “project has evolved into a significant force for environmental care of our environment.” 

Every month an average over 200 volunteers help, remove almost 500 pounds of debris within a 2 and ½-mile stretch of Jupiter beach and the Jupiter Inlet.  This environmental preservation project is partnered up with Rapid Removal Services to haul away recyclables.  

Join the volunteers on the next cleanup scheduled for Saturday, February 7, 2015, beginning at 8:00am-10:00am.…

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THE SAILFISH CHALLENGE: FEBRUARY 5-8

The Sailfish Challenge has rapidly developed as one of the most widespread and perhaps the largest Sailfish tournaments in the nation. The Sailfish Challenge is returning for another competition starting on February 5-8, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

There are over sixty boats that have pre-registered and are getting ready to battle and the winnings expect to exceed over 375,000 dollars. “It’s another shot closer to winning the Quest for the Crest Sailfish Series and the chance at the champion’s burgundy jacket.”

The Sailfish Challenge is so distinctive because it permits fishermen to check in and out of any of the three dissimilar South Florida inlets such as Lake Worth Inlet in Palm Beach, Government Cut in Miami and Hillsboro Inlet in Pompano…

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5 Things to do in Hollywood, FL

For those looking for a great time, Hollywood, FL, is the perfect place to start!

Dave & Busters

Dave & Busters is a family-fun center for people of all ages. One of the great things about Dave and Busters is that they offer both a restaurant and games, all in the same facility. As soon as visitors walk in, they have two options:  run right to the games or have a seat in the restaurant area. There is also seating available around a large bar in the game room. Prepare to be assaulted by lights, sounds, and screen as you enter the game area. This is where children’s faces light with excitement as they run towards their favorite game. Conveniently, all tokens come in the form of Power Cards which are purchased at the entrance. All you need to do is slide…

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Great Restaurants in Boca Raton

Here are some great restaurants to try in Boca Raton.

Twenty Twenty Grille

Twenty Twenty Grille is superb restaurant serving Contemporary American cuisine. Located in Royal Palms Place in Boca Raton, Twenty Twenty features world-acclaimed chefs, husband and wife Ron and Rhonda, who sought to use their culinary art knowledge in Food Arts, developing the finest menu options with a flare of creativity. Locally grown ingredients are used in every meal. Outdoor seating is available, providing a lovely setting under the stars for a memorable romantic evening. Favorite menu items include yellow snapper and cranberry-infused Bison chop, and patrons consistently appreciate the professionalism and knowledge of their servers.

Six Tables

Opened in 2004, Six…

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ADMIRALS COVE YACHT CLUB DAY CRUISE

The Club at Admirals Cove boasts “one of the finest marinas in South Florida and a thriving Jupiter Yacht Club having more than 300 members”.  The Club at Admirals Cove offers the ultimate in luxury lifestyle with deep-water access to the glistening Atlantic Ocean. 

Admirals Cove is a unique, one of a kind yachting, golf and tennis country club community.  The Club offers one of the finest marinas with magnificent residences on miles of internal navigable waterways.  Camaraderie of members is enriched by social opportunities such as “Docktail Parties” and cruises to enjoyable destinations.  As a member of the Yachting Clubs America, members can enjoy over 600 exclusive yacht clubs throughout the United States.

On the calendar for Admirals Cove…

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MORE WINTER TIME ON THE WATER in SOUTH FLORIDA

This beautiful South Florida winter was a tad bit warmer than it usually is and motor boaters didn’t let the occasion drift on by. Not only because of the vast amount of sunshine, the great fishing, or the calming seas but because the gas prices are at a low! For boaters, the rate of engine friendly non-ethanol gas has reduced!

“According to Waterwayguide.com reports, prices for non-ethanol gas at Florida east coast marinas either stayed the same or dipped. The average drop was .35 cents per gallon from January 12-23 alone. The lowest price, $3.20 per gallon, was found at city-owned Hollywood Marina.” Boaters in South Florida are fond of those numbers! The true boaters don’t let a buck in the price of fuel influence them from a gorgeous day with friends and…

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