It is that time of year again when students in the community start to gear up for the upcoming school year!  Roger Dean Stadium knows just how to get kids excited and prepared!

Roger Dean Stadium is a baseball arena in Jupiter, Florida, within the Abacoa community, that hosts major league games and a ton of fun filled family events. It also is the only stadium in Florida to host two Major League teams annually for spring training: the Miami Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals.

Roger Dean Stadium is taking part in helping children get ready for a successful year as a part of the Great Eight events. On Saturday August 8th, 2015, be there to enjoy and share some everlasting summer memories by visiting the stadium prior to the match-up between the Palm Beach…

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Shop, dine and enjoy amongst the opulent and stylish backdrop that is Mizner Park in Boca Raton. With its Mediterranean revival and palm trees that seem to touch the sky, Mizner Park offers the perfect destination to enjoy a night on the town with friends, see a movie with your family or just take a stroll and peruse the boutiques. 

Mizner Park boasts a luxurious array of shops and boutiques to deliver its guests a first class shopping experience. You will be able to peruse fine jewelry stores including Hublot, Panorai and Van Cleef and Arpels. Beautiful clothing stores including Lord and Taylor, Tommy Bahama offer the finest in apparel for men, women and children. Mizner also offers specialty stores including the Boca Museum of Art and the Robin…

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KEY WEST LOBSTERFEST
August 6-9, 2015

For a counting of four glorious days and nights, thousands of Florida Spiny Lobster lovers will descend to Key West for one of the biggest celebrations of the year, the opening of Regular Lobster Season!

Key West Lobsterfest will be a celebration of our favorite Florida crustaceans and will indeed be one of the biggest merrymakings of the summertime in the Florida Keys and Monroe County. Key West Lobsterfest will have heaps of happenings for every day and night. Some events include the Lobster Boil, the Duval Crawl and Vintner’s Dinner and Sunday Lobster Brunch! Enjoy fantastic live music from the main stage that will be at the intersection of Duval & Greene Streets.  The concert will begin at 1:00pm and continue…

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The Hillsboro Lighthouse is a huge staple for Hillsboro, Florida. It was first illuminated with light in 1907 and has been the brightest shining light in the world ever since. The historical beauty, The Hillsboro Lighthouse, has survived many storms and harsh marine environments to stand tall as a controller to ocean explorers. It endures to be a well-known shining beacon; however, there are only about 12 tours per year to climb this fascinating Florida lighthouse.

It takes some arranging to visit this charming structure as it is one of the very oldest structures established in Broward County. Also known as “The Big Diamond”, each piece of glass on the outside of the lantern room is in the shapes of diamonds.

The only way to visit the Hillsboro…

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In downtown Delray Beach, Florida there is always something going on the social calendar. Whether, you are running the downtown district, shopping the boutiques, enjoying a nice day at the beaches or having a vibrant night out. Do you ever wish you could try almost every Delray Beach bistro? Well, believe it or not there is an event for that too!

This time of year, August 5-6, 2015, “Tastemakers of Delray Beach” deliciously hits the plate for another year! This occasion is a way to be able to simply taste your way throughout Downtown Delray Beach. Just purchase a Tastemakers Passport ($30 cash) and enjoy exceptional cuisines from about 18 different and very unique restaurants! Each participating restaurant has considered a culinary creation…

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Taking place at the iconic Sailfish Marina on Singer Island, is the Sunset Celebration. Every Thursay evening you can walk along the sunset lit marina to see local artists, vendors and their products. From unique blown glass to wooden sculptures and pottery, silver and gold jewelry all set up along the backdrop of the water and beautiful peanut island!  Another special event taking place at the Sunset Celebration, www.sailfishmarina.com, are the live musicians, like the amazing Clark Rodriguez, signing and playing his guitar.  You’ll hear sounds of your favorite Jimmy Buffet inspired tunes or steel drums playing on the boardwalk as the sun sets colorfully in the western sky. You or your little ones might also spot lazy pelicans bobbing around in the…

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Every summer in July, locals and visitors alike flood the waters of south Florida for the opening of Lobster Mini Season. The lobster mini season always falls on the last consecutive Wednesday and Thursday in July. This year the mini season falls on July 29th and 30th.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservative Commission regulates the season and the rules must be followed (but fun and getting lots of tasty lobster is encouraged)!

The rules for the 2015 Lobster Mini Season are as follows:

-Bag Limit: 6 lobsters per person, per day for Monroe County and Biscayne Park. 12 per person, per day for the rest of Florida.
-Possession Limit on the Water: Equal to the daily bag limit.
-Possession Limit off the Water: Equal to the daily bag limit on the first day,…

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Sailfish Marina and Resort is hosting its third year celebrating an event: Singer Island Spiny LobsterFest, on August 8th, 2015.

This year the event will be benefitting, the West Palm Beach Fishing Club (WPBFC) that has been established since 1934 with a mission to: “Fill a community need by supporting education, conservation and historic preservation programs that have a lasting beneficial impact on the youth, marine resources and history of Palm Beach County and beyond.”

On Singer Island, Florida, The Spiny Lobsterfest is an annual pet and family friendly event filled with lots of enthusiastic locals ready to kick off regular lobster season. Sailfish Marina is setting up about 10 food stations with fresh lobster cooked in delicious ways, there…

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Just around the reef, BugFest will feature a full week series of events centered around South Florida’s Spiny Lobster Mini Season that is held on July 29th and 30th. The event is called BugFest because divers commonly refer to Florida spiny lobsters as "bugs”.

BugFest-By-The-Sea, located in Lauderdale By The Sea, from July 24th –Auguest 1, 2015. BugFest-By-The-Sea will have contests for lobster hunters and workshops and seminars as well as social events for fun! This lobster event will be giving away $15,000 in cash, prizes and some dive gear. To register for the Bug Hunt is $20 and you may catch spiny lobsters off the coast of Palm Beach, Broward or Miami-Dade Counties. Unlike in the Florida Keys, the bag limit daily for these lobsters are 12…

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This time of year in South Florida, locals are invited to get their zen on at the annual pamper fest known as Miami Spa Month, which actually lasts two months, July and August. Miami Spa Month offers spa specials and discounted treatments at over 30 Miami-Dade world class spas.

You may be avoiding South Florida’s heat, but skipping out on the summer month’s means you are missing out on the best times of the year for pamper fests like Miami Spa Month. What a better way to chill at a wonderful resort and get a special massage or facial while spending the rest of the day lounging poolside or enjoying other resort facilities. Indulge in the highest standards of pampering and rejuvenating special treatments for as low as $99. Some spa month pricing will have…

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