Jupiter is very easy to navigate on foot or by bike via The Riverwalk. Upon completion, the Jupiter Riverwalk trail will provide public access to 2.5 miles along the Intr acoastal Waterway and the Jupiter Inlet. The Riverwalk “transverses through many types of upland communities including environmentally sensitive lands, residential, marinas, commercial properties as well as waterfront parks.”  

To travel along the Riverwalk, begin at the southern end starts at Ocean Way, near the Atlantic Ocean. There are numerous things to do in Jupiter located along the Riverwalk walking/biking trail. You will journey past Jupiter Ridge, which is home to majestic manatees and unique ecosystems. Meander past Mangrove Bay which features distinctive trees and then…

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Calling all kids something sweet is happening at Downtown Palm Beach Gardens! Downtown at the Gardens is located at 11701 Lake Victoria Gardens Avenue in Palm Beach Gardens.  Connect with Miss Nancy from What's Cooking Kids to observe and celebrate Valentine's Day.  The plan to distribute love and affection with delicious cookie decorating and Valentine's themed craft.

Dates and times for the Valentine’s Day Themed Event:

Saturday, February 13: 11,00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm

Sunday, February 14: 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm

Pre-registration is required for the event. Reserve your spot today here!  A $10 cash donation will be collected per child at the event, proceeds benefit the American Heart Association. 

Social distancing will be…

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You can help support the arts in Palm Beach County by purchasing a Florida “State of the Arts” license plate. Introduced by the Florida State Legislature in 1994, this specialty license plate raises funds for programming that benefits local arts and cultural projects across the state.  By purchasing a Florida “State of the Arts” license plate in Palm Beach County, you are making a charitable donation to directly support artists on local projects that benefit and impact our community.

You can purchase a Florida “State of the Arts” license plate at any time for $32. The $32 will be a recurring annual fee for as long as you have the specialty plate registered. (If you purchase this plate at the time of your license plate renewal, the $32 will be in…

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Take a virtual tour of Paris via the River Seine without leaving your Jupiter home. We will "stop" and see highlights of the beautiful city, the likes of Notre Dame, Louvre, Eifel Tower, and more!  Enjoy the hallmark sites of Paris with two LIVE virtual expert tour guides leading the sojourn.

Paris, France is perhaps one of the most magnificent cities in the world. This evening, Friday, February 5, 2021, commencing at 7:00 pm. Meet up with the two live, virtual tour guides as they sail down the spectacular River Seine through the middle of Paris. Pausing along the way to see the highlights of the most admired and visited sites throughout all of Europe!

A brief history tour of Paris will be shared, then take the virtual journey down the River…

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Please join the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County and artNEST Delray for their Saturday Family Program.  The first Saturday in March will feature splash art with paint. Participants will use the outdoor splash wall for the unleashing of inner Picasso, creativity and fun. Register early for the enjoyable family experience scheduled for Saturday, March 6,2021.  Palm Beach County residents please note space is limited and may fill quickly, so register early. 

This event is for all ages to enjoy, and will be held in the Council’s Project Space, directly behind the main building on “L” Street in Lake Worth. The Council recommends bringing a yoga type mat or blanket for your family to sit on.  This is an interactive morning of art, painting,…

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Join neighbors every Sunday, from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, for the Waterfront Market at Harbourside Place, 150 North U.S. Highway One, Jupiter! Stroll along the Intracoastal while shopping local artisan and handmade goods!

Farmer’s markets are so popular because fresh food from the local farmers tastes and looks better.  Crops are picked at their peak. Markets like these are an important part of the community.  They offer social, economic, and environmental vitality to the community.  It also a chance to meet others within the Jupiter area.

If you are looking to buy the freshest fruits and veggies, then try the locally grown options. Enjoy a stroll along the waterfront this Sunday and shop for close grown fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and more!…

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Kayaking the Loxahatchee River is one of the best ways to see what Old Florida may have been like up close.  Kayaking provides a rare opportunity to catch a glimpse of endangered, threatened, and unique animals, such as the bald eagle. It can take five hours or more to make the eight-mile trip from Riverbend Park in Jupiter to Jonathan Dickinson State Park, the largest state park in southeast Florida. You can rent a kayak easily at Riverbend Park Rentals or Canoe and Kayak Rentals at Jonathon Dickinson State Park.

There are kayaking options which are easier and family and kid friendly. There are welcoming 1-2 hour paddle tours as well. The river is lined with cypress trees, ferns, air plants and cypress knees along a narrow, twisty route. Expect to…

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Finally, the food trucks are back at Abacoa in Jupiter!  Come have a taste some of the finest food wagon’s cuisine in South Florida as the Food Truck Invasion rolls into Abacoa Town Center every 2nd Friday of the month.  Friday January 12, 2021 @ 5:30pm – 10:00 pm. The food trucks roll in.  There is something for everyone. Encounter a range of exceptional cuisines from American, Indian, Italian, Seafood, Mexican and more. Some food you might see include vegan tacos, fried delights, burgers, desserts and more. 

This is a fantastic family outdoor event. Please bring your own seating unless you plan on strolling and eating. Bring In your folding chairs, picnic blankets, and the entire family. Pick and choose from the different cuisine trucks or sample…

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With 825 miles of beaches to choose from, it is hard to resist the relaxing waters, spectacular sunrises and sunsets and sand that ranges from powdery white to hard-packed seashells and other jewels. Southeast Florida beaches are among the best beaches in the world, frequently leading in the rankings on beach expert lists. Here are three of the top surf spots in northern Palm Beach County.

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Hobe Sound Beach

Hobe Sound is centrally located between Jupiter and Stuart along Florida’s Atlantic coast. Hobe Sound is home to some of the most beautiful nature spots and beaches in the state. Surf Forecast: Click here.

Precisely?  Hobe Sound Public Beach at the north end is the finest spot inside the Hobe Sound Beach community.

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The 16th annual season of CULTURE & COCKTAILS with Hollywood historian Scott Eyman continues with the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County popular series with another fascinating conversation in 2021. Join a virtual “Culture and Cocktails” chat between Faith Prince and Rob Russell on March 1, 2021, 5:00pm – 7:00pm. This is anticipated to be a “dishy” chat between the two guest speakers who are “bosom buddies”. 

The Cultural Council for Palm Beach County describe the guest speakers as follows:

“Faith Prince has been dazzling Broadway audiences since winning the Tony, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Awards for her performance as “Ms. Adelaide” in Guys and Dolls. As one of Broadway’s best loved leading ladies, she also won rave reviews and…

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