Start The Holiday Season With One Of The Biggest Events Of The Year!
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The Nutcracker Comes to Boca Raton This Holiday Season
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A timeless tradition filled with the spirit of the holiday is the famous Nutcracker Ballet. Coming to Boca Raton this weekend is Tchaikovsky’s classic ballet performed in a way that resumes to mesmerize audiences.
The Nutcracker is a classic holiday story about the Nutcracker Prince, a mischievous Mouse King and a beautiful Sugarplum Fairy. This year two dancers from the American Ballet Theatre perform the main characters. Watch the magic unfold in the form of dance and incredible orchestra music. The Boca Ballet’s rendition of the Nutcracker is sure to impress its guests.
The Boca Raton Ballet’s Nutcracker: Friday at 7 p.m., Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Ticket prices begin at $20. The ballet will take place at Olympic Heights…
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Butterfly Walk and Talk at MacArthur Beach State Park
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Explore a beachfront state park in a whole new way surrounded by beautiful butterflies. MacArthur Beach State Park in North Palm Beach is hosting a series called Butterfly Walks and Talks each Saturday.
Beginning at 11am, the butterfly walks are guided tours throughout the park where you can see thousands of butterflies in their natural environment. You will see different species in all different colors, from orange Monarchs to black and yellow Zebra Heliconians to vivid green Malachites. Guests of the butterfly walks are sure to see some butterflies you’ve never seen before. The educated tour guides will explain the different varities of butterflies and what plants they are attracted to etc… The hike includes information on the plants that attract…
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Jupiter Lighthouse Sunset Tour this Wednesday!
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Watch an incredible, Floridian sunset from new heights at the Jupiter Lighthouse with a “Sunset Tour.” This Wednesday, November 30th is the next upcoming sunset tour.
Guests of the tour will get to experience the sunset in a way you’ve never experienced it before. Watch the tranquil waters of the Intracoastal Waterway as the sunsets over Jupiter and as the sky lights up with stars. The iconic lighthouse’s light will become visible as the night falls and you will be amazed at the beauty of our small town. Another benefit of taking a Jupiter Lighthouse Sunset Tour is the behind the scenes look at all of the working parts of the lighthouse. You will get to visit the working, lighthouse watch room to see how important the job of the lighthouse really…
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Tequesta Fest 2016!!!
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That’s right, Tequesta Fest! If you are a local of Palm Beach County you have heard of the small village at the very northern end called Tequesta. It is a quaint village featuring beautiful homes, a safe and family oriented atmosphere, delicious local eateries, gourmet coffee roasters and one of a kind boutiques all bordered by the warm waters of the Loxahatchee River and Atlantic Ocean.
For those who live in Tequesta or just love Tequesta, you must come out to this year’s Tequesta Fest! There will be thrill rides, super slides, mini roller coasters, a train, spin rides and games galore. Think of Tequesta Fest as a county fair but packed into a village sized package. Kids and adults alike will love playing the carnival games and rides where you can…
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Veteran’s Day Concert by the City of Boca Raton
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Veteran’s Day is upon us and it is a day to celebrate all of those who have fought for our country. “The Veterans Day National Committee recognizes select Veterans Day observances throughout the country that represent fitting tributes to America’s heroes serve as models for other communities to follow in planning their own observances.”
There are celebrations and events from a household level to a large public level that take place across the nation. For local Palm Beach County residents, the City of Boca Raton and the Florida Wind Symphony are hosting a concert sure to be a special experience.
The day will begin on Veteran’s Day, November 11th with a ceremony dedicated to our veterans at 9am at the Boca Raton Cemetery. The Florida Wind Symphony…
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The Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival
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Be like a pineapple this weekend, sweet on the inside and wearing a crown at the Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival. The 3-day pineapple festival is all about celebrating the delicious fruit.
The Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival has earned a great reputation over its 28-year history. It remains one of the original and biggest street festivals in Florida. At the Pineapple Festival you will find tons of pineapples for sale, pineapple delicacies ranging from sweet to savory, cocktails, juices and more. Carnival rides and live music make it a true festival. Live music will be performed by big names such as Smashmouth, Big Fire and Lincoln Brewster.
The Jensen Beach Pineapple Festival will go from 6pm to 11pm on Friday, 2pm to 11pm on Saturday and 12pm to…
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Private Fishing Lessons Now Offered at the Juno Beach Pier!
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Calling all fishing enthusiasts or those who want to become fishing enthusiasts now is your chance to get private fishing lessons from expert anglers at the Juno Beach Pier.
The one-hour, private lessons are going to be held every Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. The time slots will be 7am, 8am, 4pm and 5pm on these days.
The Juno Beach Pier staff takes great pride in education avid fishermen and women on the environment, local fish species and all of the tricks and rules for catching them.
“Private Fishing Lessons for adults and kids, ages 8+! If you’d like to learn fishing techniques and how you can help protect and restore the marine environment from expert anglers, please contact Demi at dfox@marinelife.org.”
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Kid Friendly Events at the Boca Raton Museum of Art
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The Boca Raton Museum of Art, in Boca Raton, Florida, has a reputation for offering some of the best and most beautifully curated exhibits in Florida. The museum however, is not only for the mature art lovers but it is a destination for young art lovers as well. The kid-focused events offered at the Boca Raton Museum of Art are challenging and fun for young art enthusiasts. Kids programs offered at the Boca Raton Museum of Art include:
ART-E-OLOGY
ART-E-OLOGY is a program designed for kids, grades 3rd to 5th, and it focuses on studying the artist of the moment and creating an art piece in that artist’s style. ART-E-OLOGY is a monthly event.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Giorgio de Chirico: Terracotta Sculptures - Saturday, Nov. 5 / 1:00–2:30 pm
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Boots, Brews and BBQ!
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OBEO Society will be hosting Boots, Brews and BBQ (“BBB”) at the Lucky Old Sun Ranch in Jupiter Farms. After working closely with the Veterans Administration of Palm Beach County, OBEO Society was able to identify three local veteran families who are struggling in various ways. OBEO Society, their partners and sponsors hope to raise funds to help cover costs and expenses for these heroes in their time of need. BBB is an 8-hour event designed to indulge the senses and celebrate our local veterans. Guests will enjoy food prepared by some of Palm Beach County’s best chefs including Culinary Chairman Tim Lipman, open-bar with talented mixologists, craft beer from local brewers, Fran Andrewlevich and Matt Webster, live art, and numerous outdoor games and…
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