Every holiday season, the Intracoastal is transformed into a wonderland of lights and festivity as the annual Boat Parade takes center stage. On Saturday, the event celebrates its 30th anniversary—a milestone highlighting decades of community spirit, holiday cheer, and insanely creative displays. Starting in North Palm Beach and ending in Jupiter, the Palm Beach Boat Parade is a cherished tradition that unites residents, visitors, and boaters in a celebration of creativity and holiday joy.

2024 holiday boat parade

Details

  • When: Saturday, 12/7/2024 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Where:
    • Start: near the North Palm Beach Marina
    • End: Charlie & Joe’s at Love Street / Jupiter Lighthouse

How to Watch the Parade

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In Northern Palm Beach County, we have plenty of excellent restaurants that offer exquisite Thanksgiving Day menus; and some of them even offer special carry-out deals! So, if you'd rather go out for Thanksgiving, or don't have the time to cook, then check out these phenomenal options.

photo of a restaurant table with Thanksgiving dinner on it

Dine-In on Thanksgiving

  1. The River House


    • The Thanksgiving menu features a traditional dinner priced at $40, which includes:
      • Roasted Turkey served with herbed stuffing
      • Homemade cranberry sauce
      • Creamy whipped potatoes with gravy
      • Fresh sautéed corn
      • Hawaiian rolls
    • For an additional $12, guests can add an 8-ounce slice of prime rib to their meal.
    • A children's Thanksgiving dinner is available for $10, offering:
      • Roasted turkey
      • Creamy whipped…

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South Florida celebrates the 4th of July with enthusiasm. Many of the cities and towns in Palm Beach County have their own celebrations and fireworks displays, but you'll also see many amateur fireworks displays since it is one of the few days of the year when launching fireworks is legal in Florida. Here are all of the 2024 4th of July Fireworks West Palm Beach and the rest of the county will be putting on, as well as some other events that will be a part of each local celebration.

People watching 4th of July Fireworks in West Palm Beach

Fireworks and 4th of July Celebrations in Palm Beach County

WEST PALM BEACH 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS

  • 4th on Flagler:
    • July 4, 6 p.m. along the Intracoastal Waterway
    • Music, Military Honor Ceremony, kids’ zone
    • Fireworks at 9:09 p.m.

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If you're lucky enough to live in (or be visiting) the Palm Beaches for Mother's Day in 2024, then you are in one of the best places in the country to relax with Mom, plan some special Mother's Day activities, or give the perfect gift. If you live here, then Mother's Day is a great time to put together a weekend staycation itinerary. If you're visiting, then you're likely already on vacation mode and ready to splurge on the special mother, or mothers, in your life. Either way, Palm Beach County has some of the best ways to show your appreciation for Mom. Here are some of the best things to do for Mother's Day in 2024 in the Palm Beaches.

a family spending Mother's Day on the beach in Palm Beach, Florida

Relax: Beaches, Spas, Resort Pools

Lay on the Beach

We've written many other blogs praising the quality of…

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Earth Day 2024 is right around the corner (next Monday) and what better way to celebrate the planet that we all call home than by trying to preserve it. The Loggerhead Marinelife Center of Juno Beach will be having their annual Earth Day beach clean-up calling all those who love our beautiful beaches to come out and support! 

Taking place Saturday the 20th, this beach clean-up will run from 8:30am to 11am and all are welcome to join. The address for the event is 14200 U.S. Hwy 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408, and all materials necessary to pick up waste will be provided by Loggerhead Marinelife Center. This is open to the public and will self-guided. There is no sign up required, all you need is yourself and your enthusiasm for keeping the beaches of Juno…

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When it comes to sunsets in Florida, most people would think of places like Naples or Sanibel Island over on the Gulf. But as the sun begins to fade, painting the sky with shades of orange, red, pink, and purple, there is something truly magical about watching a sunset in Jupiter and Juno Beach. With an abundance of gorgeous coastline, lush parks, and eclectic restaurants, this slice of heaven offers some of the most breathtaking views of the evening sky. Here are the top spots to catch a stunning sunset in the area: 

Jupiter Lighthouse: Perched up high along the Jupiter Inlet, the Jupiter Lighthouse provides the ultimate backdrop for a sunset experience like no other. As golden hour takes over the surrounding park, visitors can climb to the top of the…

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Stone crab season in Florida is a highly anticipated period that runs annually from October 15th through May 1st, marking a significant phase for local cuisine and culture.  Stone crab claws are a delicacy known for their sweet, tender meat. The tradition of enjoying stone crab claws is deeply ingrained in Florida's culinary scene, with the claws often served chilled with a side of mustard sauce or melted butter. Today, we look into where to get the best stone crab claws in Northern Palm Beach County.

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Due to declining harvests, the season was shortened by two weeks in 2020, highlighting the delicacy's vulnerability and the importance of sustainable harvesting practices. Stone crabs are considered a renewable resource because fishermen typically…

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Juno Beach, located in Palm Beach County, Florida, is a charming beach-town known for its beautiful pier and abundant Loggerhead Turtle mating sites. Despite being underrated in the realm of South Florida tourism, Juno Beach offers an idyllic and fantastic place to call home, with a kind and tight-knit community. Its pristine, crystal-clear turquoise water can rival that of Miami and the Keys, making it a snorkeling paradise and an excellent spot to observe various sea creatures, including sea turtles, sharks, and a variety of fish species.

aerial drone view of the Juno Beach Pier in Palm Beach County, Florida with blue water and waves with surfers in the water

If you're considering spending a weekend in this humble beach town, allow us to share a few things to do in Juno Beach, Florida, for the perfect South Florida Day.


1.      Jupiter Off-Leash Dog Beach at…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach hosts a variety of calendar events daily and one of their most popular events is the Guided Turtle Walks. The Guided Turtle Walk is a unique program that allows visitors to learn and observe the nesting and egg laying process of Loggerhead Sea Turtles. 

The walks require approval from the state and during the event an experienced member of the Loggerhead Marinelife Center staff search the beach for sea turtle while visitors learn about the process at the center. Once the talks are complete and the sea turtles are spotted on the beach, guests are guided down to the beach to witness the process.

The Guided Sea Turtle take place at 9 pm this week, and tickets cost $40 dollars per person. The walk is…

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Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to the Best Beaches in South Florida. In this in-depth guide, we’ll dive into the sun-drenched shores that define the tropical paradise of South Florida. From Dog Beach in Jupiter to the vibrancy of Miami, the tranquil sands in the Keys, and the picturesque stretches along the Southern Gulf Coast, South Florida is heaven-on-earth for beach lovers. Florida has some of the most pristine sands, turquoise waters, and diverse coastal landscapes in the country. Whether you seek bustling beachfront towns, secluded getaways, or family-friendly shores, this guide to the best beaches South Florida has to offer will unveil the iconic locations and hidden treasures that define South Florida's beach culture.

an aerial image of one of the best beaches in South Florida

Palm Beach County…

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