Join a celebratory Bastille Day celebration on Thursday, July 14, 2022. French restaurants from Palm Beach to Boca Raton offer unique feasts in observance of France’s “fête Nationale.” The most common misconceptions about French National Day are that it is a celebration of the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, and commemorates the official beginning of the French Revolution.  

The day commemorates the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison in the early months of the French Revolution. Now, 233 years later, no need to travel to France to observe the day. Right here in Palm Beach County, you can find Bastille Day menus at the following restaurants.

Café Boulud is located at 301 Australian Avenue at The Brazilian Court…

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Experience Palm Beach County’s living history at Yesteryear Village in West Palm Beach. This is a 10-acre park at the South Florida Fairgrounds. The living history exhibit is open Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It is an interactive, educational, fun experience for all.

Interpreters share stories about what life was like in South Florida before 1940. The site includes a school, a blacksmith shop, a farm, several houses, and a general store. Discover merchandise that highlights the people and ideas of early Florida. Shoppers of all ages will be delighted by our unique items at the General Store.

Yesteryear Village hosts summer programs and accommodates field trips and large groups. Visitors are invited to step back…

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It is Lighthouse Anniversary Day today! Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse & Museum, located at 500 Captain Armour’s Way, in Jupiter, invites the community to celebrate the day on Sunday, July 10, 2022, until 4:00 pm. Enjoy family fun and games at the Lighthouse Deck. There will be churros and an ice cream truck visit. 

Come celebrate Lighthouse Anniversary Day at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse. Climb the Lighthouse for the best views in Palm Beach County. Stroll the historic grounds and nature trails. Check out passing boats, keep an eye out for manatees and fish at the observation pier!

Free admission for children ages 18 or under. General admission for adults is $12.00. Seniors and Veterans pay $10.00.

Children must be accompanied by an adult and be…

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Grandview Public Market is in West Palm Beach. Grandview’s mission is to introduce unique culinary and cultural experiences to its visitors and grow a community where everyone is included. The market is known as West Palm's culinary cornerstone. Nestled in the downtown warehouse district, the Grandview Public Market is a hidden gem. They have turned an old receiving dock into a patio with live music and a very family friendly atmosphere. The food court is filled with so many choices that it is hard to choose. 

Highlighting twelve chef-inspired vendors, Grandview raises the city’s cultural profile with innovative cooking and dining in a meticulously renovated 13,000 sq. ft. epicurean square. Guests enjoy an all-in-one experience seven days a week.…

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Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival presents 'Richard II' at Carlin Park in Jupiter. It is Palm Beach Shakespeare Festival time again. This year they are bringing back an opportunity to see the real “Shakespeare” deal with its production of "Richard II. The festival is presented in partnership with the Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department. The Shakespeare by the Sea XXXII production of Richard II in Carlin Park (750 South Alternate A1A, Jupiter) will take place July 7 – 10, 2022 and July 14 – 17, 2022 beginning at 8:00 p.m.

Though more accurately known as "The Life and Death of King Richard the Second," and commonly called "Richard II," it is understood to have been written around 1595. This is the first of Shakespeare's history plays.…

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Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wish you a happy and safe Fourth of July 2022.

Lest not forget the reason for the national holiday observance. The Declaration of Independence is a document declaring the United States to be independent of the British Crown, signed by the congressional representatives of the Thirteen Colonies, including Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams, and ratified on July 4, 1776.

In United States history the Declaration of Independence document that was approved by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, and that announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain. It explained why the Congress on July 2 “unanimously” by the votes of 12 colonies (with New…

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Palm Beach County is offering a medley of Fourth of July events and fireworks. Find a celebration near you and commemorate this great nation! 

West Palm Beach:

Fourth on Flagler festivities, including fireworks, is 6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. July 4, 2022, on the waterfront, 100 North Clematis Street, West Palm Beach.

For information, 561-822-1515 or online. Blankets and chairs are recommended. 

Entertainment includes:

-        Reverend Barry & The Funk

-        Family fun at Meyer Amphitheatre, 104 Datura Street, includes roving entertainment, DJ, kid-friendly inflatables with unlimited play for $5, a face painter

-        Parking is $10 at Banyan, Evernia, and City Center garages, and $5 at Clematis and Sapodilla garages

 

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Delray Beach is a bustling oceanside town and features a hotspot on Atlantic Avenue. Simply known as “The Ave,” the action-packed Atlantic Avenue is pedestrian-friendly. It is the epicenter of downtown Delray Beach where brick-paved sidewalks lined with palm and oak trees create a charming and stylish ambiance. The Avenue features a multitude of restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and nightclubs, as well as exciting art galleries and unique local shops and retailers.

It is super fun. It is very unique. And it has a vibe like you won't find anywhere else. It is where ALL the action happens! It hosts all our parades and hosts many art events. It is also an award-winning main street and was Voted Best Main Street in Florida by Florida Monthly Magazine!

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Looking for a way to celebrate the Fourth of July this year in Palm Beach County? Then check out the list below. Here is a list of events happening in our area so you can celebrate our country's independence with your loved ones.

West Palm Beach:

The City of West Palm Beach will celebrate Independence Day with the return of Fourth on Flagler. Attendees can expect roving entertainment, food, and drink available for purchase, live music, and a special Clematis by Light at the Centennial Fountain.

South Florida's largest fireworks display will also air on WPBF 25 at 9 p.m. You can also catch the livestream on WPBF.com and the WPBF 25 Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube pages the event will take place from 7-10 p.m. Fireworks will take place at 9…

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Start your morning with a yoga class at the District Yoga at Grandview Public Market in West Palm Beach on Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Yoga is a mind and body practice. A range of styles of yoga combines physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation or relaxation. Yoga is an ancient practice that may have originated in India. It involves movement, meditation, and breathing techniques to promote mental and physical well-being.

Saturday, July 2, 2022: Vinyasa with Natalie Addison

Sunday, July 3, 2022: Open Flow with Maki

Location:

Grandview Public Market, District Railway, 1401 Clare Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.

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