The Town of Jupiter and the Village of Tequesta are nestled between Palm Beach Gardens and Stuart. Both areas cater to the outdoor style, as they wrap around the Loxahatchee River and Intracoastal Waterway, which provide incomparable views to residents. For this reason, water sports and boating are abundant. Jupiter and Tequesta also offer their share of championship golf courses and pristine beaches frequented often under consistently sunny skies.

 

Lighthouses, palm trees, pools of water, and more dot the green at this mini “5-star course.”

Located on A1A just one block from the beach, Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf has two 18-hole courses exploring both the nautical wildlife and history of Jupiter. Complete with wheelchair and stroller accessibility, Paradise Falls is a winding course geared towards excitement for the whole family. Lost Lagoon caters to the adventurous spirite with undulating terrain, caves, and a 3,500 gallon saltwater aquarium featuring sharks and a variety of tropical fish.

The Burger Shack at Lighthouse Cove offers a full-service restaurant pavilion serving premium burgers, local craft beers, and 3 Scoops Ice Cream serves 16 flavors of premium ice cream, hand-spun…

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Bowlero has transformed one of America’s favorite recreational pastimes into something worthy of the 21st century’s need for hyper-entertainment. 60 lanes of blacklight bowling are complimented by the striking interior design, innovative state-of-the-art arcade packed with games, plush laneside lounge chairs, an outdoor patio area, and a gourmet menu with items like a Coney Island-inspired two-foot-long hot dog, fajita steak tacos, and buffalo cauliflower bites.

Each lane is outfitted with a credit option to digitally order refreshments, and the full bar offers premium cocktails and local craft beer. Leave your quarters at home- Bowlero makes it easy by allowing you to add cash or credit to a swipe card to use for arcade games!

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Jonathan Dickinson State Park is a historic site located in Martin County between Hobe Sound and Tequesta, and is the largest state park in southeast Florida. The park includes the Elsa Kimbell Environmental Education and Research Center and a variety of natural habitats. The Loxahatchee River, which runs through the park, was the first river in Florida designated as a National Wild and Scenic River.

 

History:

The park is named after Jonathan Dickinson, a Quaker merchant who was shipwrecked in 1696, with his family and others, on the Florida coast near the present-day park. He wrote a journal describing their encounters with local tribes, and their journey up the coast to St. Augustine.

 

The Wildman of the Loxahatchee:

A man known…

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Cinépolis in Jupiter is the premium way to enjoy the most popular movie releases. Two unique auditorium concepts offer the option of luxurious auditoriums include fully reclining lounge chairs and in-theater waiter service and dining with full bar, available at the touch of a button, or premium auditoriums with traditional seating and access to a gourmet menu and full bar in the lobby.

On the menu you’ll find movie theater favorites and an array of small bites featuring mozzarella sticks, mini corn dogs and chicken quesadillas.

Signature appetizers include truffle fries, a cheese plate, hummus, chicken pot stickers, nachos, spinach artichoke dip, even a crepe stuffed with prosciutto and mozzarella.

Enjoy a lobster roll or an Ultimate Burger…

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Last month, the Town of Jupiter Council passed a resolution that supports the voluntary elimination of single-use plastic straws and overall reduction of single-use plastics. The campaign is called "PURE" which stands for "Plastics Use Reduction Encouragement," which doesn't outlaw straws and single-use plastics but prompts the community to get involved in the effort to decrease plastic pollution.  

Jupiter prides itself in its incredible blue water- when the tide comes in the inlet it is an extravagant sparkling turquoise that will make you want to stop what you're doing and jump in. The area also has an abundance of marine life- it's one of the most popular places to scuba dive in the state- and our beaches are important nesting sites for sea…

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The town of Jupiter is once again celebrating the return of fall and its seasonal residents at the fun-filled Jupiter Fall Fest.

The festival will be held at the lovely Harbourside Place on Saturday, October 6th from noon-5 p.m.

Guests can enjoy live music, food from Harbourside restaurants, trucks and other food vendors, a beer garden, crafts and kids carnival.

Admission is free and so is parking. 

See more on Facebook.

 Location: 200 U.S. 1, Jupiter.

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The River Center provides a fun educational opportunity for visitors to learn about the unique Loxahatchee River system, from freshwater Cyprus swamp to the seagrass dominated estuary and marine ecosystems.

If you think you’ve got what it takes to capture the flora and fauna of the unique Florida outdoors, the Loxahatchee River Center is holding an open amateur photo contest until Tuesday, October 16th.

The competition is comprised of two age categories; Youth (17 & under) or General Amateur (18 & up), and will award winners in three content categories; flora, fauna, and human interaction.

Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category, and winning photographs will be displayed at the River Center and on their website.

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The Loxahatchee River Center is located on the southeast side of Burt Reynolds Park on US1 and features over 6,000 gallons of fresh and saltwater aquariums, interactive kid-friendly exhibits, and even a “touch tank” where children can meet some of Florida’s friendly creatures up close.

From September 1st through May 31st, the Center is open Tuesday – Wednesday 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Thursday – Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. From June 1st through August 31st, the Center is open Tuesday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

The River Center is a fun, educational opportunity for visitors to learn about the unique Loxahatchee River system, from freshwater Cyprus swamp to the seagrass dominated estuary and marine ecosystems.

Programs offered include a family seine…

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On Thursday, September 20th, the Loxahatchee River Center will be holding a home school workshop entitled “Shark Senses and Habitat” from 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.

This drop off only program will include a hands-on activity about sharks, and is geared towards children ages 5-11. Registration is required to attend, and cost is $3 per child.

For more information and registration, go HERE.

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The Abacoa Community Garden in Jupiter is a garden open to the public that follows organic, sustainable growth practices with no chemicals involved. Most of the plants grown are veggies, fruits, wildflowers, butterfly plants and small trees. The garden consists of three parts- a community sharing garden, one for children and also individual plots.

The Abacoa Community Garden is a great tool to bring the community together to practice wholesome fellowship and offers educational opportunities for all ages. Members often come up with fun and healthy learning activities for both children and adults alike. 

This Sunday, September 23rd, the garden is hosting a Seed Exchange & Garden Season Kick-Off that is going to be so much fun and super hands-on.…

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