As part of the 17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day Palm Beach County residents and visitors are eligible for FREE admission to many participating local museums and cultural institutions on September 18, 2021. It is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy attractions for free. 

Museum Day is a one-day event in which participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. Participants are allowed to download one ticket per email address. The ticket provides free general admission on Saturday, September 18, 2021, for two people.

Please check ahead of time to see if reservations are required or if the museums have added additional requirements.  Please check ahead of time to…

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There are several venues offering music on a variety of nights and at various hours of the day within the quaint coastal town of Juno Beach. Juno Beach is a quiet little community located between the Intracoastal Waterway and the Atlantic Ocean. Although known for its gorgeous oceanfront estates and condominiums, Juno Beach is 43% protected park land or environmentally sensitive green space. This means that no matter where you look, there is one stunning view after another.

In addition to all the green space, beaches and waterways, Juno Beach is a great little town for live music.  Check any of the venues listed below for a fun music infused meal or cocktails.

Juno Beach live music venues:

Garden City Cafe – US 1 and Donald Ross Road

Juno…

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Barrel of Monks Brewing is located at 1141 South Rogers Circle, in Boca Raton.  They brew Belgium beer right here in Palm Beach County.  Several years ago, this group of friends started traveling to Belgium to see how their favorite beers were brewed.  The friends started brewing for themselves and never looked back. They feel they have honed their brewing skills to develop high quality ales suggestive of the fine ales coming out of Belgium.

Barrel of Monks Brewing is full of ambiance. The taproom features exposed brick, rich colors, great lighting, and comfortable seating arrangements.

The head brewer, Joel, of Barrel of Monks Brewing has been enjoying drinking craft beer for a couple years. He decided he wanted to learn how to brew so he took…

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 Southeast Florida residents should take advantage of Smithsonian Museum Day.  The special day will provide free admission to museums on September 18, 2021. You can open your mind and enjoy FREE admission to hundreds of museums and cultural institutions across the United States as part the 17th annual Smithsonian Magazine Museum Day on September 18, 2021.

Please visit the  Smithsonian Museum Day , search for participating museums in your area. Participants are allowed to download one ticket per e-mail address. Each ticket provides complimentary general admission for two people. 

Limit one ticket per household. If you’re planning a group excursion, each pair will need to download their own admit-two pass.

To see if your favorite museum is on…

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Turn an ordinary Thursday night turn into a tropical evening on the water. Head over to the Sailfish Marina on Singer Island. Taking place each Thursday evening from 6:00pm -9:00pm.  The marina turns into a music infused, sultry oasis for the weekly Sunset Celebration.  This event is free to attend and takes place year-round. It is perfect for the whole family.

Enjoy a variety of unique creations by local artists. Stroll through the marina and shop the treasures like sea glass jewelry, silver works, hand-carved wooden sculptures, pottery, paintings and more.

When hunger strikes, make your way to the restaurant or enjoy food from a variety of vendors along the way including conch fritters, grouper dogs, refreshing cocktails and more.

During…

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Take a break from the news and have a carefree tour of candy history. Take a guided tour of the history and production of candy from ancient times to modern treats at one of the most unique candy stores you have ever seen.  Bulk Candy Store located at 235 North Jog Road, in West Palm Beach. The tour features a live tour guide and video presentations. You will be presented the history of candy and learn how a favorite candy is made and packaged.

Learn the history and production of candy throughout the six-room tour of the history of candy samples of candy and other sweets. There is a large viewing room full of candy decorations and samples of a variety of candies. The 45-minute immersive tour starts and ends in the Bulk Candy Store where you will…

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National Cuban Sandwich Day on August 23 celebrates the joy of devouring a humble yet heroic Cuban sandwich. The Palm Beaches have a couple of top-notch Cuban restaurants from North Palm Beach to West Palm Beach.  The sandwich is mostly characterized by its delectable blend of ham, cheese, pork, and mustard. Whether it’s a casual budget-friendly lunch or evening treat, there’s never a bad time to enjoy the traditional sandwich.

There is so much more to the Cuban sandwich than the famous flavor combinations. It is no secret that the birthplace of the Cuban sandwich is Cuba.  Cuba is from the largest island nation of the Caribbean.

Havana Cuban Restaurant was voted the best Cuban restaurant and best Cuban sandwich in West Palm Beach.  U.S.A. Today…

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Wanna try something new…how about “a cocktail party on the move”. Discover the best local, off-the-beaten path spots to grab a drink, and admire the colorful street art all at the same time. You will be led by a spirited local guide who will share the lowdown on the downtown West Palm Beach food and drink scene, and you'll be shaken, not stirred, by tales of our prohibition past. This tour is so much fun!

Along the way, you will have the opportunity to sample delicious libations and lite bites. You will have a great time to admiring the colorful murals, swapping tales of speakeasies, learning tips on how to make cocktails and discovering the best places to grab a drink in West Palm Beach. The tour guide will share history, stories, and point out…

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Attend live Jazz at Arts Garage located at 94 NE 2nd Avenue, Delray Beach this Saturday, August 21, 2021, at 8:00 pm.  The Jesse Jones Jr. Quintet brings a brilliant ensemble of work and top-quality music. The arrangements are very intricate. These musicians have been together for many years and their music flows effortlessly.

The programs at Arts Garage bring local, emerging artists and established global performers into our South Florida multi-cultural community — students and adults, locals and tourists, people of all ages, income levels, backgrounds and who share a love of the arts.

Jesse Jones Jr. a Miami native, a saxophonist extraordinaire, and continues to be on the forefront of a burgeoning jazz renaissance in South Florida A phenomenal…

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Looking for things to do downtown West Palm Beach? See the city of West Palm Beach in a different way with a city scavenger hunt.  The app is brought to you by Operation City Quest. Using your smartphone, you'll be given a list of challenges to complete and riddles to solve on our scavenger hunt app.  All ages are welcome to participate from the young to the young at heart.

The games can usually be completed within 2 hours.  The solved riddle will be an object found in the city.  The scavenger hunt list contains a long list of objects to locate.  You will then look throughout the downtown area for the item. Once you've found the object, you send in a photo to score points. 

Don't worry, you won't be alone. You will have a remote host guide that…

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