The Flagler Museum, formally known as Whitehall, is a grand estate that features more than 100,000 square feet filled with some of the most important history of Palm Beach Island and the Gilded Age. The grand estate is one of the many famous landmarks and homes located on Palm Beach. 

The home was commissioned by Henry M Flagler, an American Industrialist and founder of Standard Oil, for his wife Mary as a wedding gift.

Flagler asked John Carrere and Thomas Hastings to design and build the grand estate. Carrere and Hastings were famous architects during the Gilded Age and were also the architects for other famous landmarks in New York City such as The New York Public Library and The Waldorf Astoria Hotel. 

The elegant estate features white…

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Rosemary Square is a lively section of West Palm Beach that offers something for everyone. With its mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment, Rosemary Square is the perfect place to spend an evening out.

Here are a few of the things you can do at Rosemary Square:

  • Shop: Rosemary Square is home to a number of stores, from high-end boutiques to casual shops. You can come across everything from clothes and shoes to home goods and souvenirs.
  • Eat: There is a wide variety of restaurants, from casual dining to fine dining. You can enjoy everything from American cuisine to Italian to Mexican.
  • See a show: The Square hosts a plethora of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and movies. There is always something going on, so…

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First Friday Art Walk is a monthly event in downtown Delray Beach that celebrates the city's arts scene. The event takes place on the first Friday of each month from 6:00pm to 9:00pm and features a self-guided tour of art galleries, studios, and shops.

In addition to the art, First Friday Art Walk also features live music, food trucks, and other entertainment. It's a great opportunity to explore the city's arts district and meet local artists.

The downtown Delray Beach Arts District includes Artists Alley, Pineapple Grove, Atlantic Avenue, and West Atlantic Avenue. There are over 100 art galleries and studios in the district, so you're sure to find something that has you written all over it.

Here are some tips for making the most of your First…

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Saturday mornings, join others and help keep our beautiful beaches clean. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach hosts a Self-Guided Beach Clean Up on Saturday mornings. 

No registration or payment is required to participate in the event. Simply just show up to the beach with gloves and a bucket and help keep our beaches clear from trash and debris. The Beach Clean Up happens at the beach near the Loggerhead Marinelife Center.

The Self-Guided Beach Clean Up has become such a popular event that the Loggerhead Marinelife Center has added it to their events calendar once a week. Helping to take part in keeping our beaches clean helps protect our beautiful blue ocean, intracoastal, and help to protect our marinelife. 

Beach Clean Up Details:

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With the summer weather fast approaching, getting out on the water is one of South Florida’s most popular outdoor activities. Since 2010, the State of Florida has required anyone born after January 1st, 1988, to obtain their Boater Safety Identification Card by taking an approved state course if they wish to get behind the wheel of a boat. 

Florida does not have a “boating license” but a Boating Safety Education Identification Card. The card is proof of a successful completion of the course and a pass on the exam.  The Identification Card is valid for life and no renewal fees or continuing education course is required once the course is completed and the exam is passed. However, you are asked to continue to review and follow the current boating…

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This Monday, May 29th is Memorial Day and Boca Raton is hosting their annual Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K and Ice Cream Mile. The run is open to adults and kids, and you can still sign up to be a part of it. 

The 5K and Ice Cream Mile will take place at the YMCA of Boca Raton located on Palmetto Circle South. The race will include top finisher prizes, ice cream and t-shirts to all 1-mile runners, apple pie to all runners, post-race food, raffles, and much more. 

The Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K starts right at 7 am on Monday morning and the Ice Cream Mile Run will begin at 8 am. Kids races (8 years old and younger) will begin at 8:15 am. 

Cost:

Memorial Day Apple Pie 5K: $40 dollars per person

Ice Cream Mile Run: $20 dollars per person

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Nestled in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach lies a vibrant event that captures the essence of the city's lively spirit. Clematis by Night is an outdoor music festival that takes place every Thursday evening, inviting people of all ages to experience the energy of downtown West Palm. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians, ranging from local bands to renowned artists. From jazz to rock, reggae to blues, there's something for everyone's musical taste.

 As the sun sets over the picturesque waterfront, locals and visitors flock to this weekly gathering, transforming the area into a bustling hub of entertainment, culture, and community.

Clematis by Night epitomizes the beating heart of downtown West Palm Beach—a place where…

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The iconic Royal Poinciana Plaza is located in the heart of Palm Beach Island and is a premier destination for shopping, entertainment, art, culture, and dining. The outdoor lifestyle and shopping center was renovated a few years ago to bring it back to its iconic Palm Beach style and charm. 

The Plaza was built in 1957 by builder and architect John Volk. Volk is known for designing elegant homes for the Dodge’s, DuPont’s, Ford’s, Pulitzer’s, and Vanderbilt’s. Volk brought the classic Palm Beach style of the black and white checkered floor and iron design. 

The newly renovated Plaza features 180,000 square feet of lush gardens and elegant courtyards located on the corner of Royal Poinciana Way and Cocoanut Road. 

Today, the Royal Poinciana…

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Delray Beach, Florida, is known for its vibrant arts scene and lively community events, and on Wednesday, May 24th, the city will come alive with the captivating fusion of art and jazz. Art & Jazz on the Avenue is set to take place on West Atlantic Avenue, offering locals and visitors a delightful evening filled with rhythm, creativity, and a celebration of the city's rich cultural heritage.

Art & Jazz on the Avenue is a highly anticipated monthly event that showcases the best of Delray Beach's artistic talent and vibrant jazz music. Taking place from 6pm to 9:30pm, the event transforms West Atlantic Avenue into a bustling open-air gallery, where art enthusiasts and music lovers can mingle and revel in the captivating ambiance.

The event features an…

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One of Palm Beach County’s most popular upscale shopping destination is located in Palm Beach Gardens. The Gardens Mall is a luxurious shopping center with more than 1.4 million square feet of retail and dining space. 

The Gardens Mall features more than 160 specialty shops, boutiques, restaurants, and five major anchor stores. The two-story mall features major anchor stores Bloomingdales, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, Macy’s, and Sears. The shopping mall is conveniently located within a few miles from the Florida Turnpike and I-95. 

The popular destination for residents and visitors opened its door in 1988 and has remained a world-class shopping destination since it opened. The Mall mixes fine art, architecture, signature events, popular…

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