Thousands of Palm Beach County residents will honor Martin Luther King, Jr. today, January 18, 2022. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a Baptist minister and social rights activist in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. He was a leader of the American civil rights movement, encouraging equality. He organized peaceful protests as leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, including the March on Washington in 1963. Dr. King led the civil rights movement in the United States from the mid-1950s until his death by assassination in 1968. 

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, multiple events are scheduled today.

Palm Beach Atlantic University:

Volunteers will clean up Coleman Park and the surrounding neighborhood Monday. They…

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Palm Beach Gardens is a beautiful city located between Donald Ross Road and Northlake Boulevard, just seven miles north of West Palm Beach. The streets are lined with lush greenery, and the buildings are refined and polished. Palm Beach Gardens is perfect for welcoming anyone home. From golf course homes to an equestrian community, to the villas and estate homes of BallenIsles, real estate in Palm Beach Gardens is surprisingly diversified.

 Palm Beach Gardens is also home to the headquarters of the Professional Golfers’ Association of America a/k/a The PGA. Each year The PGA hosts legendary professional golfers at The Honda Classic. 

Additionally, for your shopping pleasure, The Gardens Mall offers high-end destination shopping set in exquisite…

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The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens located at 4000 Morikami Park Road, in Delray Beach, is hosting January 2023 events. These events allow visitors to experience traditional and contemporary Japanese culture through engaging exhibits, varied educational programs and seasonal events, a world-class bonsai display. For the month of January, there is an Orchid Weekend,

The Art of Kokedama, and an inspiration of Madame Butterfly with Palm Beach Opera at Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. Do not miss these cultural events! 

- Wednesdays, January 11, 18, 25 

Ikebana Flower Arrangement: Sogetsu School (Class)  

Time: Beginners - 10:00am –12:00pm  

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

Cost: $80 (Morikami Members $70) Advance…

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Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wishes you an extremely healthy, happy, and prosperous New Year! January 1 is New Year’s Day. It is a time of optimism, planning, and resoluteness. There is a feeling that this year we will make the changes we have been meaning to do. Exercise more, eat better, more rest, start saving, or a new job. New Year’s Day is about taking a moment to get ready for everything that is about to unfold.

Happy New Year from the staff and agents at Waterfront Properties!  Wishing you all the best! Cheers!

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The idea of a new year is an integral part of many cultures and societies. It is something that we commemorate together and enjoy! It is no surprise that the celebration has changed over the years. Individuals have been celebrating New Year’s Eve for as long as many can remember. South Florida is host to many celebrations for the new year.

Some are inclined to believe that the celebrations of New Year’s Eve began before the 19th century. According to scholars, people have been celebrating new year’s eve since 46 BC when Julius Caesar re-instituted January 1st as New Year’s Day.

Since there is no clear record of people celebrating New Year’s Eve during the Middle Ages, most academics agree that the first recorded celebration took place in England…

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The 27th Delray Winter Green Market has returned. The Delray Winter Green Market, located at Old School Square, 96 N.E. 2nd. Avenue, Delray Beach is a Saturday morning goal. The open-air farmer's market located on the front lawn of the Cornell Art Museum at Old School Square between 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Old School Square was created in 1996 by the Community Redevelopment Agency for the community to use and enjoy. The Delray GreenMarket has become one of the most popular and appealing aspects of Old School Square and the ‘holiday season.’

At the Delray Green Market you will find more than 50+ vendors featuring Palm Beach County farm-to-table produce, fresh hand-picked citrus fruit and juices, farm fresh eggs, raw milk, butter, 100% grass-fed and…

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The Society of the Four Arts located at 100 Four Arts Plaza, Palm Beach is home to peaceful, colorful gardens that you can visit. Additionally, the Garden Club of Palm Beach offers free community events. Both the Philip Hulitar Sculpture Garden and Four Arts Botanical Garden are free entry!

The Garden Club of Palm Beach planted the botanical garden in 1938. The gardens are open from 10 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. each day except for major holidays, and they close during inclement weather. Parking is available for free.

Free docent-led tours of the sculpture garden are offered at 10:00 a.m. Wednesdays from December through April. Individuals and groups of up to ten. Please arrive 15 minutes early and meet the docent at the garden entrance next to the King…

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Downtown West Palm Beach has about a week before the Sandi, 700-pound Christmas tree display must be removed. This also holds true for the giant Ferris wheel on the great lawn. Thousands have flocked to see the festive lights, live music, holiday displays, and music light show on the waterfront. December 31, 2022, will be Sandi’s Last Night is on New Year’s Eve.  Save the date for Sandi’s final swan song. Sandi’s nightly music and light show begins at 6:00 p.m. and are extended until midnight. 

The Ferris wheel adds more joy to this year’s activities. Guests will have an aerial view of Sandi and all the fun below. Ferris wheel rides will be available from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm nightly throughout the month of December. The 65-foot Ferris wheel features…

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Hanukkah is a special festival that comes alive yearly with rich traditions and practices. It is not just a festival of lights, Hanukkah, is also a celebration of love, happiness, and blessings. One of the most important holidays in the Jewish faith, "Chanukah" is an eight-day celebration of a miracle that took place around 200 B.C.

Playing dreidel, lighting the menorah candles, and spending time with loved ones are away to celebrate these days of light. Hanukkah is one of the more celebrated holidays in America! May this festival bring blessings upon you and your family.

Happy Hanukkah from the staff and agents at Waterfront Properties and Club Communities.

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