The Jupiter Beachtober Festival is going to be a weekend full of nonstop fun you won't want to miss out on! 

The event will be held on Saturday and Sunday, October 27th and 28th from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. the first day and 11 a.m.-7 p.m. on Sunday. It'll be at the beachside Carlin Park in Jupiter- the perfect location for this highly-anticipated event.

Expect lots of BBQ and German food, live music from multiple awesome local bands, dozens of vendors, costume contests, a competitive cornhole competition and other forms of family entertainment.

The cost is only $10 for adults to attend and kids 12 and under are free.

The cornhole tournament is your shot at a $1,000 prize! You have to register your team online ahead of time. The competition will…

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Boat show season in South Florida begins with the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) in October, and ends with the Palm Beach Boat Show in March. Here are the dates for the 2018/2019 boat show season in South Florida.

 

Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

October 31 – November 4, 2018

801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

 

Stuart Boat Show

January 11th – January 13th, 2019

54-290 NW Dixie HWY, Stuart, FL 34994

 

Miami International Boat Show

Februrary 14th – February 18th, 2019

3501 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149

 

Palm Beach International Boat Show

March 28th – March 31st, 2019

101 S Flagler Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33401

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 The 4th Annual Veterans Family Fishing Classic will be held on Saturday, October 13th at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. All local veterans and their families are invited to spend the day fishing and exploring the lighthouse with lunch provided by Tommy Bahama.

The event will be from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. with fishing equipment provided. Pros will be onsite giving some shore fishing lessons for those interested and volunteers will be available to help wounded vets. 

The event was organized by FishingCommunity.org and the Fisheries for Veterans Project (F4V). The project connects vets and their families to local government, communities and nonprofits in their localities. The mission is to give emphasis to health and life cycle management in a stressful…

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Some people think the appropriate amount of time to celebrate Halloween is one day. For everyone else, there’s Fright Nights.

Located at the South Florida Fairgrounds for the month of October, Fright Nights features four haunted houses with live actors, carnival rides, live music, food, and entertainment. Rated a top Halloween attraction in Florida, the 2018 haunted house themes are “Twisted Tales”, “Das Krankenhaus”, “Cuckoo’s Nest 2”, and “The Mansion on Meadow Lane”.

On Wednesday, October 10th, Fright Nights is offering a behind-the-scenes tour 7-10pm for $10 a person. Opening night is October 11th, and will continue until October 27th. To buy tickets or get more information, go HERE.

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On Saturday, October 13th, Carlin Park After Dark continues its tribute band concert series with the LET IT BE Beatles tribute. Carlin Park is putting on the free show at Seabreeze Amphitheater, concessions will be available for purchase on site, and guests are welcome to bring lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic baskets.

Incorporating songs from the “Ed Sullivan Era” through “Sgt. Pepper’s” and “Abbey Road”, LET IT BE will recreate a live Beatles exprience for concert goers.

The event will take place 7pm – 9pm. For more information, visit www.pbcparks.com or contact 561-966-7043.

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Breast Cancer Awareness month is here! Below are events happening in Palm Beach County where you can don your best pink outfit for a cause.

Real Men Wear Pink Concert | October 12th, 6-9 pm

Jupiter Medical Center is partnering with the Abacoa Food Truck Invasion to go pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Abacoa Town Center. The event will feature live music, breast health information, giveaways, raffle prizes, face painting, and balloon sculpting, as well as food for purchase from local food trucks.

Pitch for the Cure | October 13, 8 am – 11 pm

At Lake Catherine Park in Palm Beach Gardens and hosted by PBGYAA, this youth softball tournament raised $7,000 last year. For more information, go HERE.

Making Strides of South Palm Beach…

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On Friday, October 26th, the Humane Society of Greater Jupiter/Tequesta will be hosting “PAWTY Masquerade,” a party to raise money and awareness for its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and re-home animals.

The event will take place at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter located at Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Linda Gore will serve as event chairman, and the evening will be filled with excitement, fun, dinner, dancing, live and silent auctions, and lots of delightful surprises. Radio personality Michael McGann of Legends 100.3 FM will emcee, and the even kicks off with a cocktail reception on the terrace where guests can mix and mingle with dogs available for adoption.

Tickets are $150 a person and will directly support the only no-kill shelter open to…

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Photo Courtesy of Jupiter Snooker

Snook and jacks are being caught in the early mornings or low-lit times of the day at the Juno Pier, Jupiter South Jetty, and inshore. Live mullet can be found during low light periods of the day away from boat traffic, and is usually the best bait for snook, as well as top water plugs.

Bottom fishing boats have been catching kingfish and mutton snapper near 120 – 200’ with sardines, and dolphin has been pretty consistent offshore, as well as blackfin tuna in 200-300’ with small-skirted bonita strips. 

This weekend, the 10th Annual Bluewater Babes Fish For a Cure Tournament will be going in full force, so don’t be alarmed if you see boats decked out in pink decorations and festive bikini-clad anglers. These…

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Get ready for the biggest fall celebration in Jupiter! Pumpkin Fest is coming to Harbourside Place on Saturday, October 20th. Expect thousands of pumpkins, tons of candy, street performers, vendors and much more.

This family fun event will be from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the lovely waterfront Harbourside plaza. You could grab a bite to eat at one of numerous restaurants in the plaza or stop by one of many food and drink vendors. There will also be close to 50 more vendors with lots of crafts, candles and seasonal goods.

Take some family photos in the pumpkin patch and make sure the kids come in costume for trick-or-treating and a costume contest. There will be face painting, balloon artists, and much more.

The Pumpkin Fest is held every year by…

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The Downtown Stuart Craft Festival will be held over the weekend of October 20-21 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. each day.

Downtown Stuart is the perfect place for such a festival, as it is filled with historic areas and new areas, with lots of art both on the streets and in galleries, as well as more than 70 shops, restaurants and boutiques. The quaint downtown area is a unique place for visitors and locals alike to enjoy a small town vibe combined with features of a big city. 

The Craft Festival will showcase photography, paintings, sculptures, jewelry and much more from both local and traveling artists.

Mark your calendar for this event and discover the beauty of Stuart and its art!

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