Found 18 blog entries tagged as Arts & Culture.

Jupiter, Florida is a town known for beautiful beaches and endless hobbies. With almost too much to do/see, it can become overwhelming to decide “what’s next?” Well good news, the town of Jupiter has decided there is a new way to explore with the Passport to Jupiter.

The Passport to Jupiter is a scavenger hunt-style program that allows you to earn stamps for visiting different locations in the town. There are over seventy locations included in the program, ranging from historical sites to parks to businesses. You can participate in the program either by downloading the Passport to Jupiter app or by picking up a paper booklet at the Town Hall or the Jupiter Community Center.

Once you have earned enough stamps, you can redeem them for prizes, such as…

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The Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach is a world-class museum with a stunning collection of art from around the world. But did you know that you can enjoy the museum for a discounted price on Fridays?

That is right, every Friday from 5-10pm, The Norton offers Art After Dark, a special event that features discounted admission, live music, arts and crafts, and more!

Admission to Art After Dark is just $10 for adults, $5 for students, and free for kids twelve and under. This is a great deal, especially considering that regular admission to the museum is $18 for adults.

In addition to discounted admission, Art After Dark also features a variety of other activities, including:

  • Live music: Every Friday, there is live music from local…

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Tucked away in Delray Beach, lies a hidden gem that unveils a century-old connection between Japan and South Florida. The Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens, with its captivating history and exhibits, offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and tranquility of Japan right here in Palm Beach County.

The Yamato Colony:

The Morikami's history begins with the fascinating tale of the Yamato Colony, a community of Japanese farmers who sought to revolutionize agriculture in Florida. In the early 1900s, a man by the name of Jo Sakai returned to Japan and organized a group of farmers to settle in what is now northern Boca Raton. It is here where they established the Yamato Colony. Although the colony fell short of its…

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Located in downtown West Palm Beach, the Norton Museum of Art is an archive of artistic masterpieces that cater to a diverse range of art enthusiasts. With a collection that spans centuries and continents, the museum offers a journey through American, European, Chinese, and contemporary art.

The Norton Museum's extensive collection of American art displays the evolution of American creativity from the 18th century to the 1960s. The founder, Ralph Norton, had a deep affinity for the art of this time, resulting in a collection that boasts renowned works by influential artists such as Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Charles Sheeler.

Similarly, the European art collection encompasses the major artistic movements from the Renaissance to Modernism.…

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Rosemary Square is a lively section of West Palm Beach that offers something for everyone. With its mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment, Rosemary Square is the perfect place to spend an evening out.

Here are a few of the things you can do at Rosemary Square:

  • Shop: Rosemary Square is home to a number of stores, from high-end boutiques to casual shops. You can come across everything from clothes and shoes to home goods and souvenirs.
  • Eat: There is a wide variety of restaurants, from casual dining to fine dining. You can enjoy everything from American cuisine to Italian to Mexican.
  • See a show: The Square hosts a plethora of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and movies. There is always something going on, so…

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First Friday Art Walk is a monthly event in downtown Delray Beach that celebrates the city's arts scene. The event takes place on the first Friday of each month from 6:00pm to 9:00pm and features a self-guided tour of art galleries, studios, and shops.

In addition to the art, First Friday Art Walk also features live music, food trucks, and other entertainment. It's a great opportunity to explore the city's arts district and meet local artists.

The downtown Delray Beach Arts District includes Artists Alley, Pineapple Grove, Atlantic Avenue, and West Atlantic Avenue. There are over 100 art galleries and studios in the district, so you're sure to find something that has you written all over it.

Here are some tips for making the most of your First…

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Nestled in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach lies a vibrant event that captures the essence of the city's lively spirit. Clematis by Night is an outdoor music festival that takes place every Thursday evening, inviting people of all ages to experience the energy of downtown West Palm. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians, ranging from local bands to renowned artists. From jazz to rock, reggae to blues, there's something for everyone's musical taste.

 As the sun sets over the picturesque waterfront, locals and visitors flock to this weekly gathering, transforming the area into a bustling hub of entertainment, culture, and community.

Clematis by Night epitomizes the beating heart of downtown West Palm Beach—a place where…

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Delray Beach, Florida, is known for its vibrant arts scene and lively community events, and on Wednesday, May 24th, the city will come alive with the captivating fusion of art and jazz. Art & Jazz on the Avenue is set to take place on West Atlantic Avenue, offering locals and visitors a delightful evening filled with rhythm, creativity, and a celebration of the city's rich cultural heritage.

Art & Jazz on the Avenue is a highly anticipated monthly event that showcases the best of Delray Beach's artistic talent and vibrant jazz music. Taking place from 6pm to 9:30pm, the event transforms West Atlantic Avenue into a bustling open-air gallery, where art enthusiasts and music lovers can mingle and revel in the captivating ambiance.

The event features an…

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