The Sea Turtle Nesting Season has officially begun in South Florida. Researchers at the Loggerhead Marinelife Center have begun keeping an eye for the return of sea turtles nesting along the beaches in Northern Palm Beach County. The center has kicked off its “Respect the Locals” awareness campaign for beachgoers to be on the lookout for sea turtle nests.

Between March 1st and October 31st, sea turtle nest along the sandy 9.5 miles of beach that the Loggerhead Marinelife Center monitors. The 9.5 miles span between the northern Palm Beach County line to the northern boundary of John D. MacArthur Beach State Park.  This area is one of the most populated sea turtle nesting areas in the world. The main reason why is the proximity to the Sargasso Sea, a…

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Located in the heart of Palm Beach Island is the growing and popular Royal Poinciana Plaza. The newly renovated 180,000 square foot outdoor lifestyle and shopping center is filled with lush gardens and two elegant courtyards located on the corner of Royal Poinciana Way and Cocoanut Road.

The Plaza was built in 1957 by architect and builder John Volk. Volk is known for designing homes for the Vanderbilt’s, Pulitzers, Dodges, DuPonts, and Fords. The iconic black and white checkered floor and iron detail is an example of his signature Palm Beach style. A few years ago, the Plaza had undergone renovations that would bring the iconic Plaza back to its original style.

Today, The Royal Poinciana Plaza is home to high end shops, boutiques, and award-winning…

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The Maltz Jupiter Theatre, 1001 East Indiantown Road, Jupiter, is presently undergoing a $30 million expansion. They are ahead of schedule, taking advantage of down time during the COVID-19 pandemic.  The work is expected to be complete by October 2021, in time for next season. The renovation also includes an innovative dining experience, expanded Conservatory and lobby, redesigned entrance and a second 199-seat theater space.

Producing Artistic Director and Chief Executive Officer of Maltz Jupiter Theatre, Andrew Kato, said the project is five years in the making and a labor of love.  The expansion will include "creating a Broadway-scale stage so we can produce the next Broadway hit or national tour and that's really exciting because most regional…

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Visit 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. from your home in Palm Beach County. The White House has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800. Getting familiar with the history and art of the White House in person takes some doing. A visit to the White House can be one of the most memorable experiences during any trip to the nation's capital, but you will need to request no less than 21 days in advance.  First, one must submit a tour request through one’s Member of Congress.  COVID-19 has put in person tours of the White House on hold for now.

The public can delve into the White House virtually instead with high resolution images. Look at the paintings on the wall, wander the halls, and pan all around you to…

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A local favorite activity to do on Saturday and Sunday’s is attend one of Palm Beach County’s local GreenMarkets. Every weekend from now until late spring the GreenMarkets offer some of the best local homemade goods, baked goods, fresh produce, fresh flowers, local honey, spices and teas, homemade breads, and much more. The GreenMarkets was an idea started many years ago to help local growers, farmers, and crafters display their goods and products for purchase.

Local GreenMarkets Happening this Weekend:

Lake Worth Beach Farmers’ Market: From 9 am to 1 pm this Saturday, the Lake Worth Beach Farmers’ Market is taking place at Old Bridge Park located at A1A and Lake Avenue.

Royal Palm Beach Green Market and Bazaar: From 9 am to 1 pm, the Royal Palm…

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The weekend is only a few days away and Downtown Abacoa is hosting several events in addition to three Spring Training baseball games. The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is home to the Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals Spring Training games.  At a nearby stadium, the Washington Nationals and the Houston Astros play their games at the FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches.

Spring Training Games This Weekend in Jupiter:

Friday, March 5th at 1 pm: Houston Astros versus the Miami Marlins

Saturday, March 6th at 1 pm: Washington Nationals versus the Miami Marlins

Sunday, March 7th at 1 pm: Houston Astros versus the St. Louis Cardinals

Every weekend, the restaurants gather to host an Open-Air Dining event every Friday and Saturday night.…

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It is Women's History Month 2021 in the United States and will be honored in Palm Beach County. The month-long celebration is a chance to acknowledge women’s contributions to history, culture, and society.   The City of West Palm Beach will observe Women’s History Month in March. The month celebrates the contributions that women have made to our history in their struggles for social, economic, and political equality and deepens our understanding of our nation’s and our city’s history. 

Congress declared March 1987 as the first official Women's History Month.  It has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987.  This year, 2021, the theme for Women's History Month is all about capturing the spirit of the challenging…

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The Society of the Four Arts,  2 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach is presenting Dale Chihuly, an American artist. Chihuly is noted for revolutionizing the studio glass movement and elevating perceptions of the glass medium.  Four Arts brings installations of Fiori which is Italian for “flowers” to The Society of the Four Arts gardens.

Within the green escape of the Four Arts Campus is the Philip Hulitar Sculpture Garden and Four Arts Botanical Gardens. The gardens have provided a world-class garden experience to visitors of the Palm Beaches since 1938.  Here, one can explore the beautiful works and wonders of renowned sculpture artists.

The two installations have been placed in the Philip Hulitar Sculpture Garden. The exhibition is comprised of…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is known for their calendar list of events. This March visit the iconic red lighthouse along the Jupiter Inlet for a day of fun and history.

Events Happening at the Lighthouse this March:

Lighthouse Sunset Tour: Wednesday, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, and 31st  

On Wednesday evenings during the month, the lighthouse hosts their reoccurring and popular Lighthouse Sunset Tour. The tour allows visitors to climb to the top of the Lighthouse and take in the incredible sunset views. During the tour, visitors will get a chance to see the Lighthouse Watchroom and even watch the light turn on for the night. The tours last one hour and reservations are required due to space.

Twilight Yoga at the Light: Monday,…

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The annual Festival of the Arts BOCA is back again for another year this March. The extraordinary, multi-day cultural arts event is in its 15th season and the festival promises to be unlike any festival they have ever produced.

The 10-day festival brings some of the world’s finest artists, performers, authors, and thinkers to the event. New this year, the entire festival will be completely virtual, and all the events will be free to stream. Donations are greatly appreciated.

Those who plan to stream the festival virtually will get a change to listen to and see some of the world’s most sought out authors, speakers, performers, film screening, performances and much more.

The Festival of the Arts BOCA Details:

When: Friday, March 5th through…

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