This Sunday, May 5th is Cinco De Mayo and many local restaurants in Palm Beach County are hosting special dining deals and drink specials in honor of the day.

Many confused Cinco De Mayo as Mexico’s Independence Day but, Cinco De Mayo is actually the day that Mexico defeated France in the Battle of Puebla on May 5th, 1862. Mexico’s Independence Day is actually September 16th.

Cinco de Mayo became popular in the United States in the late 1980’s when Mexican imported beers such as Modelo and Corona created an ad campaign that eventually took over the print and tv ads.

In Palm Beach County there are several authentic Mexican restaurants that will be hosting special dinner and drink specials, live music, special events and contests and much more…

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The Town of Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County. Palm Beach gained its popularity and became known as America’s first resort destination by Henry Flagler in the late 1800’s. Today, Palm Beach is known for its high-end shopping, five-star restaurants and award-winning hotels.

Here are some of Palm Beach’s greatest hotels to stay at when visiting or just stop by for dinner or visit their spa.

The Breakers Hotel
The iconic Breakers Hotel was founded in 1896 by the American Industrialist Henry M. Flagler. Flagler was one of the great American Industrialist that started the trend to make Palm Beach America’s first resort destination. The premier hotel is located on the Atlantic Ocean and the hotel offers world class service, lavish rooms…

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The Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, May 4th where more than 20 thoroughbred horses get an opportunity of a lifetime to run the race for the 145th year. This year, several Palm Beach County restaurants will be serving their best Mint Juleps and specials for the race.

Crosby Kitchen and Bar in Jupiter is hosting their first annual derby party and its for charity. The party is reservation only and cost $50 dollars per ticket. The party includes an open bar and light bites and appetizers. The derby party benefits the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Research. Crosby Kitchen and Bar is located at 1406 Cypress Drive in Jupiter.

III Forks steakhouse located on PGA Boulevard in Palm Beach Garden are having Kentucky Derby inspired cocktails from 5 pm to 11 pm for $10…

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The Florida State Park is located in Martin County between Tequesta and Hobe Sound just 5 miles north of Jupiter. The park features a variety of natural habitats, river swamps, wildlife, 16 natural communities, hiking and biking trails, water activities, guided tours, food courts, and mangroves. Jonathan Dickinson State Park has the Loxahatchee River, Florida’s first federally designated scenic and wild river runs through the middle of the park. In 2013, the state park won the TripAdvisior’s Certificate of Excellence.

The park got its name after a Quaker merchant named Jonathan Dickinson wrecked his boat off the coast in 1696. The park served as the home to Camp Murphy, an army base for the Southern Signal Corps School during the second World War.…

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The Pier in Juno Beach is a popular attraction in Palm Beach County for locals and tourist for photos, fishing and a great view.

The fishing pier is a 990-foot long T-shaped pier that offers guest great salt water fishing with a full-service Pier house that features a friendly guest services team, snacks, drinks, bags of ice, a gift store, various fishing gear and tackles and fishing poles available for daily rentals.

The Loggerhead Marinelife Center manages the pier and is located across the street. The Juno Beach Pier is part of the sea turtle research and rehabilitation center’s Responsible Pier Initiative which is a first of its kind program designed as a tool to work directly with fishermen and fishing piers to promote a healthy pier environment…

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The Maltz Jupiter Theatre is set to embark in the next phase of its expansion, five years after the last expansion. The doors closed after its last sold out production of “West Side Story” on April 15th.

The expansion is set to be completed in three different sections. The first section will include improvements to the parking lot by adding 30 to 40 more parking spaces, landscaping, additional curb cutouts and bringing more power to the building for the second phase of the expansion.

The theater will remain open and fully operational during the construction for upcoming limited engagements and summer productions. Construction for phase 1 is expected to be completed before the first production of the 2019/2020 season in the fall.

The first…

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Beginning on Saturday, May 11th you can purchase an Unlimited Summer Pass to 4 of South Florida’s most popular attractions.

The pass is $60 dollars for adults and $50 dollars for children and includes unlimited access to the Zoo Miami, Museum of Discovery and Science, Miami Seaquariam and the Lion Country Safari.

The pass goes on sale on May 11th and the pass is valid all summer long until September 30th. The passes can be purchased on any of the four venue websites or at each of the venues.

The Lion Country Safari has been voted the most popular local Palm Beach County attraction and the only drive through safari in Florida with over 1000 animals, 5 rides, animal feeding, shopping and much more.

To learn more about the Unlimited Summer Pass, click here.

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New to 2019, the Palm Beach Zoo has announced their Big Cat 5K Race that is taking place on Saturday, May 4th. The Race and the proceeds support the Palm Beach Zoo’s partnership with the Wildlife Conservation Society to protect the animals in the wild.

The race is Saturday, May 4th at the Palm Beach Zoo in West Palm Beach. This run is a chip-timed run and your running bib will have an electronic chip that starts its timer once you pass the starting line. Walkers are allowed to join in on the fun and are asked to stay behind the runners at the starting line to allow for a runner pathway. Runners and walkers who registered before April 1st will have their names on their bibs.

The race begins at 7:30 am with check-in beginning at 5:30 am to 7 am in the…

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Jupiter’s Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is teaming up with Palm Beach Improv and some local breweries to bring you an all new event called Brew Ha Ha.

This Saturday, April 27th the stadium will be filled with craft beers, a comedy and of course baseball. In addition to the Brew Ha Ha, the Jupiter Hammerheads versus the Dunedin Blue Jays baseball game at 5:30 pm.

Brew Ha Ha will feature a 2-hour long craft beer tasting filled with over 75 different unique flavored craft beers from all over South Florida and the country. Plus, the event will feature a 45-minute comedy show brought to you by some of the comedians from Palm Beach Improv.

The event and baseball game start at 5:30 pm. To purchase tickets to the game and the event and for more information,…

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The entire month of May the Palm Beaches dedicate the month to celebrate art and culture around the county. MOSAIC stands for Month of Shows, Art, Ideas and Culture and you’re invited to enjoy special discounts and deals on many of your favorite things to do.

More than 20 special offers are available starting on Wednesday, May 1st through Friday, May 31st around Palm Beach County. Some of the discounts and deals include $2 dollars visits of at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum, 50% off on select shows at the Kravis Center, free child admission at the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium and much more.

For more information about MOSAIC, visit their website.

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