The Delray Beach Green Market is a beautiful, artisan market out in the fresh air of sunny south Florida. The scene is bursting with vibrant colors from fresh flowers, the air is filled with the scent of fresh baked goods and live music fills the air at the Delray Beach Green Market. All of the amazing features of the green market are topped off with the views of the beach and surrounding charm of Delray. 

This market is brimming with the freshest produce from locally grown vegetables and fruits to tropical creations like delicious handmade jams, pastries, sauces and more. At the Delray Beach Green Market guests can peruse more than 65 vendors featuring “Palm Beach County farm-to-fork produce, just picked citrus and juice, farm fresh eggs, raw milk…

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Happening in Boca Raton next week is a major new event for the art community in South Florida, the launch of the Boca Raton Contemporary Art Fair. This new event will host some of the finest works in contemporary, modern and emerging art at the 65,000 square foot International Pavilion of the Palm Beaches on the Florida Atlantic University campus. 

The art fair is put on by David and Lee Ann Lester of Next Level Fairs and is to take place March 18 through the 21 of 2016. There will be an elegant opening gala on the eve of March 17 to showcase a preview of the fair and to benefit the Boca Raton Museum of Art and School. The gala will be hosted by some of the most educated and knowledgeable art collectors and connoisseurs in South Florida. “Sponsored…

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There are plenty of things to do in Palm Beach County this St. Patrick’s Day.  Get your "Irish on" and enjoy wonderful traditions, food and music from the Emeral Isle.  Listed are 5 suggestions of past  all time favorites locations to celebrate leprechauns and pots of gold.  

Irish Fest on Flagler (West Palm Beach)

A “great, green explosion of music, fun, and frivolity all the while South Florida will be turning a brighter shade of green” this March 12 and 13th downtown West Palm Beach. This weekend enjoy St. Patrick’s Day with the entire family on the West Palm Beach waterfront. Relax and enjoy Irish music, food and revelry on the water’s edge. For tickets and other information, please visit www.Irishflorida.org.

Paddy Mac’s Restaurant and…

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Orchids, orchids, and more orchids!  Over 10,000 orchid floras from local and international vendors will be on exhibition at the 14th Annual International Orchid Festival.  Learn all about the exotic air plants March 18th -20th at the Port St. Lucie Orchid Society Show.

 South Florida was an orchid utopia in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s.  As the Florida East Coast Railroad made its way through Florida, their beauty amazed people.  The orchids were collected and sold across the United States as houseplants.  The orchid environment was practically eradicated with the development of South Florida. 

 Orchids are blossoming florae that are often vibrant and aromatic.  There are over 26,000 varieties of orchids that are more than twice the number…

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The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Lake Worth  

Come out to the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Lake Worth with family or friends for a fun day of wearing green, green beer and Irish traditions. The parade will be taking place on March 13 at noon and is sponsored by Wheels for Kids. This festive event is to benefit the foundation that helps get kids who need a wheel chair their own wheel chair. At the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Lake Worth this year, a customized wheelchair that was donated for a child in need will be revealed. 

March 13, 2016 at Noon 
City of Lake Worth
7 North Dixie Highway
Lake Worth, FL 33460
561.586.1600

The St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival of Delray Beach

You won’t want to miss the St. Patrick’s Day Festival and Parade of…

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The Travel Channel, has long been one of the most respected travel and leisure magazines and its lists of “Best Of” Destinations are guides to the best places in the world.

The Travel Channel released a list of the “Best Florida Resorts” to visit and they are definitely worth traveling to. These lists have been long admired for their killer recommendations for fine hotels and getaways. You can rely on the Travel Channel for the best advice when it comes to your traveling needs. Travel Channel’s team of experts research and report on the best spots in the world to travel to based on categories like: romance, exotic opulence, best all inclusive resorts and even most bizarre.

Vacationers from all over the world travel to sunny south Florida for its year round…

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For a magical night beneath the stars and on the water, try one of Delray Beach’s Yacht Cruises. Experience a night out in Delray Beach in a whole new way as you cruise along the calm waters of the Intracoastal Waterway on the Lady Delray and the Lady Atlantic. 

Once you step on board one of these beautiful boats you may begin your night with your favorite cocktails and appetizers as you cruise past Delray Beach’s most famous real estate. The tours are two hours long and are narrated to give you an enriched experience. On some nights you might even see some dolphins or manatees on a Delray Beach Yacht Cruise. 

Operating since 2003, the cruises start from Veterans Park on East Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach south to Boca Raton. There are also…

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One of the most anticipated art events in Palm Beach County is the humble yet exquisite Art Fest By the Sea. Put on by the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center, the 20th Annual Art Fest By the Sea will certainly be an event to remember. 

Stretching for almost a mile along the beach road with endless views of the Atlantic Ocean, Art Fest by the Sea is an art celebration unlike any other done in true south Florida style. The festival will take place in Juno Beach from March 12th through the 13th from 10 am until 5 pm each day. Over 150 exhibitors will be making their way out to the show this year offering their one of a kind works for sale. You will see incredible art ranging in style from life sized and interactive sculptures, to photography, glass works,…

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Jonathan Dickinson State Park was named for a Quaker merchant from Port Royal, Jamaica. Jonathan Dickinson was born in 1663.  Dickinson was shipwrecked on the southeast coast of Florida in 1696.  He was traveling with his family, his slaves, other passengers, and crewmembers of the ship. Hostile Native American Indians captured them on the Jupiter coastline.

In his journal, Dickinson recounted his family’s encounter with the Native Americans and their 230-mile journey to St. Augustine. The party was held captive by Jobe ("Hoe-bay") Indians. Dickinson and his family, which included his wife, Mary, their six-month-old son, Jonathan, and his ten slaves, took route on the ship Reformation. The Reformation unintentionally separated from the other ships…

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Coming to the South Florida Fair Grounds Expo Center in West Palm Beach, Florida March 11 through March 13 is the Yesteryear Village’s Spring Music Jam! This music festival is the perfect place to come and immerse you in some of the best country music, bluegrass and southern rock across the globe.

Yesteryear Village’s Spring Music Jam honors and showcases the tradition and history of these music styles. All of the music will be performed live. Not only will guests be able to enjoy an amazing musical line up each day but also there will be a number of “highlight” events and entertainment to check out. Some of these highlights include: Asphalt Angels Classic Car Show on Saturday, Cruise In on Sunday, tons of food and drink vendors, merchants and contests…

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