Today marks the 81st Commemoration of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day throughout Palm Beach County and all over America. This day marks the moment to the minute 81 years ago when Japanese warplanes descended on Oahu, killing 2,403 service members and civilians, injuring thousands more and dealing a near fatal blow to the Navy’s fleet at Pearl Harbor.

On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military made a surprise raid on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, killing 2,403 U.S. service members and civilians. More than 1,100 people were injured in the attack, which also destroyed aircraft and naval vessels. The following day, Congress would declare war with Japan. This led the United States into World War II. During an address to a joint…

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Alton Town Center located at  is hosting a jubilant celebration on Saturday, December 10, 2022, between 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the Town Center Square.  The Town Center is located at 5320 Donald Ross Road in Palm Beach Gardens. Santa's Elves will be in Alton collecting unwrapped toys to benefits Adopt-A-Family of the Palm Beaches, Inc and support families in our community. Please bring an a new, unwrapped present to donate the Adopt A Familiy Toy Drive.

The invitation is extended to the community as a fun, family events to “Ring in the Season” featuring:

-        Meet and Greet with Santa

-        Appearances by Elsa, Anna, Olaf, and Rudolph!

The festival will feature holiday arts and crafts, holiday music, face painting, cookie…

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It is a holiday miracle! There is snow in Palm Beach County! Your friends and family are all in town for the holidays and you’re searching for something fun to do instead of watching TV. The Square in West Palm Beach hosts, a holiday attraction through December 31 that includes snowfalls and a lights display. Light shows and snowfalls are 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and 8:30 p.m. nightly, with extra entertainment and occasional events.

The Square is a shopping, dining, and residential neighborhood at 700 South Rosemary Avenue, West Palm Beach. Pair the festivities with dinner and reserve the best seats in the house at The Square restaurants in advance.

Enjoy all the fun holiday activities offered in Palm Beach County. Other holiday events happening at…

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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, located at 4000 Morikami Park Road, Delray Beach invites locals to learn to discover South Florida’s history and connection with Japan. Explore a series of six diverse gardens, each inspired by a different historical period and style of Japanese gardening. Visitors experience traditional and contemporary Japanese culture through engaging exhibits, varied educational programs and seasonal events, a world-class bonsai display, Pan-Asian cuisine, and a distinctive museum store.

For the month of December, Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, are offering workshops, classes, and demonstrations as listed. 

Sumi-e Ink Painting (Floral Beginner) (Class) 

Day: Thursdays, December 1, 8, 15 

Time: Floral – 10:30…

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Palm Beach County residents know how lovely the weather is at this time of year. It is so beautiful that keeping time spent in the kitchen down to a nominal amount is imperative during the Thanksgiving holiday. There is plenty of stress that comes with hosting Thanksgiving dinner. Avoid a mid-day meltdown by planning ahead and prepping dishes long before it is time to eat.

Here is a simple appetizer to prepare for your guests to enjoy while the turkey cooks. 

Cranberry Brie Bites:

Ingredients:

1 (8-oz.) tube crescent dough

Cooking spray, for pan

Flour, for surface

1 (8-oz.) wheel of brie

1/2 c. whole berry cranberry sauce

1/4 c. chopped pecans

6 sprigs of rosemary, cut into 1" pieces.

Directions:

Preheat oven to…

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The Boca Raton Museum Art School pursues various formal and informal structured events “intended to inspire and train the community in various traditional and experimental creative media techniques. Through the art of teaching, critique, demonstration, and discussion groups large and small, our faculty and students explore what creativity means through guided projects in various studio environments.”  The Boca Raton Museum Art School is located at 801 West Palmetto Park Road, in Boca Raton.

This Drawing Program offered by the Boca Museum of Art School is aimed at learning to draw proportionately and realistically using primary “sighting” methods including perspective. Apply the six divisions of light and composition through the power of direct…

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Get into the holiday season. Start the holiday season off right with the Jupiter Beer, Wine, and Spirits Fest. This all-access pass to emerging and renowned breweries, wineries, and spirits from around the corner to across the globe. Guests will enjoy unlimited samples for the entire session paired with live music, food, and interactive games. Festival attendees will enjoy UNLIMITED samples of over 100 styles of beer, wine, and spirits! The event will take place at the Jupiter Abacoa Town Center Amphitheater, 1260 University Boulevard, Jupiter.

Jupiter Wine Beer and Spirits Festival event will be on December 3, 2022. The beer and spirits event is divided into two awesome sessions to choose from. Get ready to try your favorite local brews,…

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They are calling all kids and kids at heart time to get into the spirit of the holidays! Celebrate the holidays with all the trimmings at The Mall at Wellington Green. Calling all kids and kids at heart! Celebrate the holidays with all the trimmings at The Mall at Wellington Green. The Mall at Wellington Green is located at 10300 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington.  For more information on the November Holiday Programing, feel free to call (561) 227-6917.

November Holiday Programming as follows: 

Santa Photos at The Ice Palace

November 17–December 23, 11 am–7 pm (Monday–Saturday); 12–6 pm (Sunday)

December 24 (10am–5pm) 

The Ice Palace in Grand Court 

Children always look forward to a magical visit with Santa Claus at The Mall at…

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Palm Beach County residents and visitors may observe Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, 2022. Veterans Day is a United States federal holiday that honors all military veterans who have served in the U.S. military. The holiday corresponds with Remembrance Day and Armistice Day. It marks the anniversary of the end of World War I which ended on November 11th. The hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918 when the Armistice with Germany went into effect

Veterans Day celebrates the service of all US military veterans, while Memorial Day honors those who have died while in military service. Pay tribute to the veterans and their families that volunteered to protect our great country. Here…

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