Boating is a popular activity to do in the Jupiter area on any day. Sightseeing boats are a perfect way to get out on the water and enjoy the sights of Palm Beach County.  They are popular among groups and large parties because of the large amount of space and easiness to hop on and off the boat.

The Manatee Queen is a sightseeing tour boat that is available for private charters or scenic tours on the Intracoastal. The Manatee Queen got its start in 1988 and has been providing informational and scenic boat tours in the Jupiter area ever since. In 2018, the Manatee Queen decided to start a new chapter and is now bigger than ever. The boat is fifty feet long and is named the Dee Queen II. This Catamaran can accommodate up to forty-nine passengers and…

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Did you know that the Mirasol Country Club produces its own honey? As part of its efforts as a certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, the Country Club at Mirasol has begun harvesting its own honey. The affluent country club in Palm Beach Gardens has been given the approval to place beehives throughout the 2300-acre community to use the honey for culinary operations, spot treatments, and salon products. This truly is a 'BUZZ-worthy" project.

The club currently houses twenty beehives throughout the 2,300-acre community, producing more than 430 pounds to the sweet nectar over the past 12 months. The honey produced from these beehives will be used in the Club's culinary operations, from marinades and appetizers to desserts and cocktails the club…

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This acrylic painting workshop is a homage to art history. It involves a little technique and creative exploration! The program entitled “Intro to Creativity” will be a chance for artists, young and old of any level to tap into new processes using acrylic paint. The Arts Warehouse, 313 NE 3rd Street in Delray Beach fine art education class will explore this session's theme inspired by surrealist, Joan Miró. Instructor Beverly Manning will lead this class and guide pupils through Miro’s painting techniques incorporated to make some of his most famous works.

The primary goal of this workshop is to give an opportunity for students to learn, explore, relax, and enjoy painting. While everyone is encouraged to take this workshop, it was designed with…

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John Prince Park is a peaceful, beautiful preserve and lots of fun for the whole family. If you, are you looking for something fun to do with the family this upcoming Spring try camping! Stay at a campsite nestled throughout the John Prince Park’s 48-acre campground.

John Prince Park Campground is a County-operated campground located within John Prince Park. The park and campground are situated in Lake Worth. Lake Worth is in the heart of Palm Beach County and the campground is perfectly located to provide easy access to many fun and family-friendly activities for the weekend get-away, a staycation, or long-term stay. John Prince Park Campground contains a playground, bocci ball court, horseshoes, dog-exercise path, and three community fire pits…

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February is the time of year for all snowbirds to turn into lovebirds. On Valentine’s Day, they will be flocking to City Oyster located at 213 East Atlantic Avenue, in Delray Beach for a very special Valentine's Day dinner. The Delray Beach power spot and executive chef Jordan Stilley will be serving New Zealand lamb chops, three chops per order, and house-made chimichurri sauce with Maine lobster tail complemented with grilled asparagus, whipped mashed potatoes, and warm herb butter. Satiate your sweet tooth with a thick slice of decadent, chocolate raspberry cake. The Valentine’s Day special Prix fix menu price is $65. 

Make sure to pick a romantic restaurant with proper lighting, sound, service, table linens, and stemware. A romantic dinner is a…

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The say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. Maybe Prime Short Rib Meatballs for Two will put a little love in the air! Feel the love on Valentine's Day at Josie's Ristorante. The beloved Boynton Beach hot spot and executive chef Sebastian Setticasi have your amorous taste buds covered, from sexy starters such as Prime Short Rib Meatball, Shrimp Bada Bing, and colossal entrées like 7 oz. Wagyu Filet Mignon, 22 oz. Prime Bone-In Cowboy Ribeye, 14 oz. Center Cut Veal Chop. End dinner on a sweet note with a delicious ending. Choose from a 16 Layer Chocolate Cake, Pistachio Cannoli, Mango and Key Lime Pie.

Valentine’s Day is a time when people show feelings of love, affection, and friendship. It is celebrated in many ways worldwide with…

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To grow an orange tree in your backyard is one of the benefits of Palm Beach County living. Florida designated the orange as the official state fruit in 2005 due to the efforts of teacher Janet Shapiro and her students at Southside Elementary School. The teacher and her students realized that although the orange blossom was the state flower and orange juice the state beverage, Florida had no state fruit! 

That has now been resolved. The orange is the state fruit of the Sunshine State. Try and grow your own citrus in Palm Beach County. Here are all the basics and tips you need to know about growing citrus trees. Use this guide for all types of citruses and most other fruit-producing trees including avocado, mango, and litchi.

Citrus needs a…

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People innately love being near the water. Just the act of looking at a body of water measurably lowers stress levels. Jupiter and several other beach towns in Palm Beach County and Martin County have made the list for the "50 Best Beach Towns To Live In" according to WalletHub. The survey and study compared and rated beach towns across the United States.

Every beach town has its pros and cons, and the ratings were based on six categories for the study. The categories were weather, safety, affordability, education, health, and quality of life. The towns and cities ranged in population and most cities and towns on the list are in the state of California or Florida. Palm Beach County and Martin County have a few beach towns that have made the list.

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Once a month, the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum host a hike through their 120-acre Outstanding Natural Area. As the place where the Loxahatchee River and Indian River Lagoon come together, it has yielded signs of early cultures living along these significant waters. Step back in time and experience natural undeveloped Jupiter and Tequesta on the hike.

Open sunrise to sunset. There are two trails. Enjoy a 1.5-mile trek through the area, learning about the topography and natural history, stopping at historic points along the way including the lighthouse. The hike lasts approximately two hours. Wear hiking footwear, activewear, a hat, sunglasses, and bring a big bottle of water because you will be out in the sun.  

Children must be over age 5…

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Lunar New Year is one of the biggest international holidays with over two billion people across the globe celebrating new beginnings. Although the holiday is commonly known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year is celebrated by various Asian countries, regions, and cultures with different traditions and customs. Chinese New Year, Spring Festival, or the Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar. Paint your own lantern to be displayed in celebration of the Lunar New Year!

To celebrate the Lunar New Year let us get crafty! Bring the kids out to the Boynton Beach Mall, 801 North Congress Avenue, Boynton Beach for the KidX Club Art-in-the-Air Lantern Painting event in…

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