The City of West Palm Beach is bringing a calendar list of events for residents and visitors to enjoy this summer. The city’s “SIP” or “Summer In Paradise” started last week and goes through the end of August. 

The mulit-month campaign brings free concerts, fireworks, movies, pop-ups, social media opportunities, social events, and more for the whole family to enjoy. 

Some of the events include:

Clematis By Night: Has been a resident and visitor favorite for the past 25 years. The night features live music on the city’s Great Lawn on Thursday night’s from 6 pm to 9 pm. Grab some snacks and drinks from your favorite downtown bars and restaurants and enjoy the night. 

Sunday on the Waterfront: Every third Sunday of the month, live music and fun…

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The James and Alice Butler House is located at 380 East Hillsboro Boulevard in Deerfield Beach (just minutes from Delray Beach). On July 28, 1995, the House was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places. This Mediterranean Revival-style building was the home of Deerfield Beach pioneers and civic leaders, James D., and Alice Butler. The Butlers married in 1906 in Texas and came to Deerfield Beach in 1910 on a visit and stayed to become two of Deerfield Beach’s most popular and public-spirited citizens.

The plans for the historically designated house were obtained from a popular lady’s magazine, the Ladies Home Journal of September 1923. The house was built by Gulfstream Lumber Company of Delray at a cost of $10,000. The home…

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Despite going extinct thousands of years ago, mammoths are still making headlines. In the past few months, scientists and genetic engineers have reported some fascinating new discoveries about these giant creatures, shedding light on their evolution and extinction. It will not take you years to get to Miami Dade County, it is just an hour south of Palm Beach County. In celebration of the recent opening of the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science’s newest exhibition, Mammoths: Ice Age Giants the museum is sharing cutting-edge technologies are giving insight to ancient animals.

Did you know that the location of the Frost Museum’s Biscayne bayfront real estate with wonderful bayfront views would have been more than eleven miles inland over…

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Eastern India grows rice because of the climate. East India has three schools of cuisine—Bengali and Assam, the Northeastern states, and then Odisha. The geographical location of this region means its food bears the strong influence of Chinese and Mongolian cuisine. Indian fare uses the whole palette of flavors—spicy, sour, sweet, and hot all at the same time. Luckily, Southern Palm Beach County has great Indian restaurants.

There are approximately twenty-five basic spices that are used in Indian dishes. Dishes also utilize a variety of local vegetables and fruit. Other popular ingredients are mustard seeds and paste, both green and red chiles, as well as Paanch Phoran. Paanch Phoran is a mix of five spices – white cumin seeds, onion seeds, mustard…

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Southeast Florida is filled with top art destinations where aspiring artists can unleash their creativity. The Palm Beaches’ leading art schools are open and willing to guide ambitious artisans to achieve their vision.

Armory Art Center is established in a magnificent 1939 Art Deco building, just south of downtown West Palm Beach. It offers a rich local history. It was once the site of a municipal market at the turn of the 20th century. The building served as a National Guard Armory and popular community event space before opening as an art school in 1987. Today, the nonprofit art center features three buildings of artist studios humming with activity, with locals taking part in classes and open workshops.

The Lighthouse ArtCenter is in the…

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The City of Boynton Beach hosts a fun family event called “First Friday @ 5 Concert”. Mark your calendars for the First Friday on June 3, 2022.  The event is filled with food trucks, eco-friendly kids’ activities, live music, and much more. Every month hosts the event “First Friday @ 5 Concert”, and it all takes place at the Boynton Beach Amphitheater, at 120 East Ocean Avenue, in Boynton Beach.

Bring your own blanket or lawn chair and enjoy the fresh air fun from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. every first Friday. The good thing about this type of food truck event is that there is a wide variety of flavors. Smoothie food trucks are also good for tapping into the healthy market of consumers and if you want to add a bit of naughty and do boozy smoothies. This…

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Within Singer Island’s beautiful tropical island setting, you will find a premiere arts and crafts show at the Sailfish Marina. On any Thursday evening you can enjoy the Sunset Celebration. You may well find art, wood sculptures, pottery, watercolors, blown glass, gold, and silver jewelry and much, much more. Be prepared for a fun filled evening as you browse all the arts and crafts on display and enjoy the ambiance of the marina.

Performers often come to try their musical skills out on the patrons of the Marina. Sometimes there is a steel drum band or there might be someone singing and playing their guitar. Think Jimmy Buffet vibes. Enjoy a beautiful sunset and just chill.

The Sailfish Marina Restaurant sets up a stand along the harbor selling…

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The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens are located at 4000 Morikami Park Road, in Delray Beach. The museum offers workshops, classes, and demonstrations during the month of June. The following demonstrations, workshops, and classes are as follows:

Wednesdays, June 1, June 8, June 15

Ikebana Flower Arrangement: Sogetsu School (Class)

Time: Beginners – 10am – 12:30pm

          Intermediate – 1:30pm – 3:30pm*

Cost: $60 (Morikami Members $52.50). Advance Registration Required.
Flower arranging, ikebana, is a traditional Japanese art form spanning centuries. Ikebana has various schools of study, each with unique philosophies and aesthetics. The Sogetsu School is a contemporary school, which focuses on the creativity and individuality…

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They fought for us.

They have fallen for us.

They are the heroes we remember and thank.

Their memories will keep reminding us of our duties and responsibilities towards our country.

Let us celebrate Memorial Day by remembering our soldiers.

Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wishes a very heartfelt thank you this Memorial Day.

 

 

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Florida has seen an influx of new residents during the pandemic. In 2020, 167% more people were moving into the state than those moving out., according to the 2022 Migration Report.

Floridians already knew that this is one of the best states to live in and now U.S. News & World Report has confirmed it! Florida ranked No. 10 in U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of best states in the country. 

Southeast Florida is an excellent place to raise a family. Top school districts coupled with countless educational and recreational activities ensure children can stay active and engaged year-round. Florida’s southeast coast is home to some of the nation’s most sought-after beaches and preserves, which are frequented by residents and vacationers year-round…

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