Lion Country Safari is Florida’s only drive-through and walk-through safari and amusement park, and it’s in located on over 600 acres in Palm Beach County. Lion Country Safari was founded in 1967 and claims to be the first cage-less zoo in the United States. In 2009, the safari was named the third best in the nation by the USA Travel Guide.

The safari was developed by entrepreneurs that wanted to bring the African safari experience without having the price of traveling and for those who cannot make the long journey to Africa. The location was chosen in Palm Beach County because of its year-round outdoor climate, growing population, and a large amount of tourist who travel to South Florida to vacation.

The safari consists of over 1000 animals from 6…

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The buzzy downtown West Palm favorite, the Avocado Grill, is opening a second location Downtown at the Gardens.

The new bistro features a vibrant bar scene integrated with a large, chic dining room. The eatery has a modern, industrial look with blonde woods, rustic lighting, and incorporated art like their avocado tree sculpture made out of wood that is also wrapped with seating. 

The restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating on a nice patio. This location is larger than the other, totaling 4,200 square feet. This location will also be unveiling a lunch menu and a weekend brunch menu. However, dinner will still be the only thing being served for the next few weeks of opening.

Some added dishes on the dinner menu include Blow Torch Salmon,…

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Back again for the 12th year, is the Jupiter Craft Brewers Festival at the Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter.

The festival is this upcoming Saturday, January 27th from 1 pm to 5 pm. Guests attending the festival will be able to sample some of the finest brews in the nation and throughout South Florida, and be able to experience the continuously changing world of craft beers.

Present at the festival will be over 50 brewers sharing and showing off more than 175 craft beers for your enjoyment. Everything from light to darks, Ales, lagers and everything in between for you to sample and add to your list of favorite beverages. To view the list of brewers, click here.

There will also be a silent disco and live music on the green by local bands Hot Pink and Jeff…

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Gather your family and friends and enjoy knocking down a few pins and getting some strikes at one of Palm Beach County’s state-of-the-art bowling facilities.

Here is a list of some of the best Bowling in Palm Beach County:

Jupiter:

Jupiter Lanes, offers some of the best bowling and a fun time featuring an outdoor Tiki bar, billiards tables, interactive arcade games and over 60 all-star bowling lanes for you to have fun.

While bowling with the family or with your friends, you can taste an impressive menu with signature dishes as well as many beers, cocktails and sodas in their very own sports bar for you to enjoy.

Jupiter Lanes is perfect for casual bowling outings, special events, birthdays and bowling leagues, featuring live entertainment and waiter service…

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The Jupiter Lighthouse has released their ‘Lighthouse Sunset Tour’ schedule for the entire year, where guest get to experience a tour of the lighthouse and see views of the sunset reflecting off Jupiter, the water, and surrounding towns.

The tour consists of visitors being able to get a inside look at the lighthouse watch room to see all the nuts and bolts and experience firsthand how everything works.

The tours are approximately 75 minutes long with tickets are reservations required to reserve your spot. Tickets are $15 dollars for Lighthouse members, $20 dollars for non-members, and children must be 48 inches tall to climb the tower steps.

Tour Schedule:
January: 17th, 24th
February: 7th, 21st, 28th
March: 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th
April: 4th, 11th, 18th,…

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Art Palm Beach is back for its 21st edition featuring new sections showcasing sculpture, works on paper, and emerging art.

The fair is part of Next Level Art Fairs, with over 28 years in the art industry and more than 150 successful fairs around the world. Next Level Fairs is a leading authority in the art industry of Boca Raton, Palm Beach, and more. Next Level Fairs bring some of the world’s elite artists under one roof to showcase their works.

Art Palm Beach is considered to be one of the most influential contemporary art fairs on Florida’s Gold Coast. Art Galleries from over 85 galleries from around the world join together and show off works from contemporary and emerging artists.

The art fair combines paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramic, and…

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Avocado Grill opened its second location at the Downtown at the Gardens in Palm Beach Gardens. The restaurant opened on Friday, January 12th for dinner.

The popular fresh bistro opened three years ago in West Palm Beach and changed downtown’s dining. The new location has been in the making for the last year and a half, transforming into a larger restaurant that will eventually in the upcoming weeks feature an outdoor seating area and bar.

The new Palm Beach Gardens location is only currently serving late afternoon cocktails and dinner but hope to start serving weekend brunch and lunch services very shortly.

Avocado Grill, or AG2 has some of the same traits as the West Palm Beach location that has made this restaurant so popular. The new location is…

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A new French-inspired restaurant is expected to open this January on Royal Poinciana Way in Palm Beach. The new restaurant is taking over the former location of Nick and Johnnie’s, which ended its nine-year run in the fall.

The restaurant will be called Maven, and is a collaboration between Chef W. Scott Osif, Nantucket restauranteur David Silvia, and Kevin Anderson, the director of operations.

The trio are known for their work at two popular Nantucket restaurants, Gallery Beach and Afterhouse. Silvia, also founded Lola 41, and Lola Burger, both in Nantucket as well.

The menu for Maven will feature oysters, 2.5-pound Maine lobsters, Nantucket Bay scallops, and more on their main menu and raw bar menu. The menu will also feature local fish, fresh cut…

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Image Courtsey of Treasure Coast Mac and Chesse Festival

Calling all Mac and Cheese lovers. Bring the entire family for a day of fun and great food. This Saturday, January 13th head to the Tradition Square in Port Saint Lucie for the annual Treasure Coast Mac and Cheese Festival.

Here you’ll find over 20 different flavors of mac and cheese for you to try and enjoy. You’ll find flavors of mac and cheese such as buffalo chicken, creamy veggie, fried, lobster, pesto, sun-dried tomato, roasted pepper, traditional mac and cheese, and much more.

Besides the delish cheesy noodles, there will also live music starting at noon from local bands, bottomless beer, a mac and cheese eating completion, and you can get the chance to watch or participate in a homemade…

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The second Friday of every month, Downtown Abacoa hosts their Food Truck Invasion. Where food trucks are lined up ready for you to try their specialty cuisine. The trucks roll onto Town Center Drive in Jupiter for a night of fun and great food.

The next Food Truck Invasion is this Friday, January 12th. The Food Truck Invasion starts at 5 pm and will go until 9:30 pm, rain or shine.

Food Trucks specialize in a style of cuisine to develop a perfect dish to stand out against the others. At these invasions, there is a variety of food choices from some of the best food trucks in South Florida featuring everything from tacos, to burgers, to cupcakes, ice cream, and more.

Feel free to bring with you folding chairs, blankets, and an empty stomach to enjoy…

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