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The South Florida Science Center and Aquarium is hosting their new summer exhibit, Rainforest Adventure. The rainforests are one of Earth’s least known habitats and the rainforests are filled with mysteries, sounds, and creatures waiting to be discovered.

Those who attend, travel through a giant indoor maze with interactive experiences, treasures and secrets of the rainforest. By the time you are finished traveling through the maze you’ll have a better understanding of how humans impact the rainforests and how you can help to make a difference.

General Admission tickets are required to the Science Center and Aquarium to go to the Rainforest Adventure. The exhibit is for all ages. For more information about the exhibit, click here. The exhibit opened…

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Summer is here, and that means finding fun things for your kids to do during the day. Thankfully, if you live in the Palm Beaches, there are a lot of options. Here are a few that you and your kid might enjoy.

Jupiter Lighthouse

The iconic Jupiter Lighthouse is one of the most recognizable attractions in Jupiter. It has stood as a symbol of the town since 1860. Climbing the Jupiter Lighthouse is something most locals have done at least once if not a number of times in their lives. It is a perfect adventure for the kids as well! The Lighthouse offers fun kids programs and tours just for kids. http://www.jupiterlighthouse.org

Lighthouse Cove Adventure Golf

Another great idea for a kid’s night (or day) out on the town is mini golf and there…

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This Memorial Day weekend there are several activities going on in South Florida for the whole family and friends.

Thursday, May 23rd:

The Coral Sky Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach is hosting the popular country band, Rascal Flatts, Lee Brice and Morgan Evans this Thursday night. The concert starts at 7:30 pm in West Palm Beach. For tickets click here.

Saturday, May 25th and Sunday, May 26th:

The Super Chevy Show: This Saturday, May 25th some of the most powerful and exciting race cars will be coming to the Palm Beach International Raceway. Some of the cars include ground-pounding Nitro Funny Cars and much more. The event will include a Swap Meet which is where you can find those hard to find car parts, the largest collection of Chevrolet vehicles in…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach offers their daily Public Guided Tours of the Sea Turtle Research and Rehabilitation Center. The tours are offered seven days a week and visitors will get an up-close opportunity to see the Marinelife and sea turtles housed in the center.

The Public Guided Tours are open to the public and all are welcomed to attend. The tours last approximately an hour long. The next tour is today, Tuesday, May 21st at 2 pm.

The tours are led by the educational experts and staff of the Marinelife Center to answer all of your questions about the sea turtles and Marinelife.
The tours cost $10 dollars per adults and $5 dollars for children under 8 years old. The Tours are limited to 15 people and you are asked to register…

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The 22nd Annual Craft Festival is happening this Memorial Day Weekend in Downtown Delray Beach. The event will include paintings, jewelry, glass work, pottery, and much more.

Some of the nation’s greatest craftsmen will set up shop across the Delray Beach Tennis Center where you can talk and buy from them. There will also be a green market with gourmet sauces, handmade soaps, and beautiful live orchids available for purchase.

When: Saturday, May 25th, from 10:00am to 5:00pm | Sunday, May 26th, from 10:00am to 5:00pm

Where: 201 West Atlantic Avenue in Delray Beach, FL

Cost: Free

Click here for more information.

Downtown Delray Beach

Downtown Delray Beach is a retail, cultural, and residential hub. The area offers a multitude of…

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The annual Roar & Pour is back at Palm Beach Zoo this summer on the 4th Saturday of every month from this week through August. The event will include a Summer Grill cuisine and Tiki Bar which opens at 5:00 with beer and wine!

Every week features another band and brew. This week will be the “Absolute Queen Tribute Band,” and “Copperpoint Brewing Company,” respectively.

Click here for more information.

When: Saturday, May 25 from 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm

Where: Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society - 1301 Summit Boulevard, West Palm Beach, FL 33405

Cost: $9.00 Adult (13+) ticket and $7.00 Child (3-12) ticket

Absolute Queen

ABSOLUTE QUEEN is a fantastic recreation of a Queen concert with all of the hits and bombast to take you back to…

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The Palm Beaches have over 100 miles of waterways, and when you combine that with low-tide, what you get are sandbars. Sandbars are an oasis that attracts boaters from all around to form a fleeting community that drop anchor and dip their toes in the sand for a few hours of fun. Here are a few of the most popular sandbars in Palm Beach County.

Peanut Island

Now a scenic wooded island in the middle of the Lake Worth Lagoon, Peanut Island started life as a pile of sand from early 20th Century dredging projects. After 80 years, the Island has bloomed into a popular and beautiful picnic destination. North of the island, boaters will find one of the top sandbars in the area, with ample room for boats and people who want snorkel or walk around and…

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May is halfway until Halloween and this year the Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium in Jupiter is hosting their Halfway to Halloween party again this Saturday, May 18th. Dress up in your favorite Halloween costumes for a night of fun, baseball and candy.

The Roger Dean Stadium will magically transform into a large haunted house for the whole family. The event has been going on for a few years and has been a huge success. In addition to the giant haunted house and Halloween activities the stadium is also hosting the Palm Beach Cardinals and the Bradenton Marauders for a minor league baseball game.

The gates open at 4 pm for the event and for the Palm Beach Cardinals versus the Bradenton Marauders baseball game starting at 5:30 pm.
At the Halfway to Halloween…

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The 3rd Saturday Gourmet in Downtown Hobe Sound is a must attend for food lovers and those looking for food or something to do before they go out that night.

You can park along Dixie Highway and browse the local shops as you walk to the vendors located on Mars and Apollo Streets.

The event will feature approximately 15 different vendors including unique food trucks from all over South Florida and local crafters. The gourmet food trucks offer a wide variety of delicious cuisine as you share an evening under the stars with lots of "Hobe Sound Locals." The shops and art gallery along Dixie Highway will all be open and ready for shopping.

This event makes for a great family night and its perfect if you have kids who would rather walk around while…

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Discover the food, tools, and shelters used by our area's original Native American tribes this Saturday, May 18, on a guided hike along the Cypress Boardwalk Trail. This is a great little hike for families in the Palm Beaches, it even culminates in the kids creating their very own Native American craft to take home!

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When: Saturday, May 18th from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Check-in 1:45 p.m. at Nature Center

Where: Grassy Waters Preserve - 8264 Northlake Blvd, West Palm Beach, Florida 33412

Ages: 4 and over (with participating adult)

Cost: Free, but space is limited. Please call to reserve a spot. Reservations required, space is limited.  Please call the Nature Center to reserve a spot. 561.804.4985

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