Found 140 blog entries tagged as Holidays.

Today is “Giving Tuesday” in Palm Beach County and across the nation. “Giving Tuesday” reimagines a planet built upon collective humanity and generosity. The annual day of giving began in 2012 following two major consumption days in the U.S., Black Friday and Cyber Monday, as a way to honor the value of generosity

The global network works together year-round to encourage generosity around the world. They have the common mission to build a world where kindness is part of everyday life. Whether it is making someone smile, or helping a neighbor or stranger out.  It is about showing up for an issue or people we care about. It encompasses giving some of what we must to those who need help, every act of generosity counts, and everyone has something to…

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Calling all kids and kids at heart! Celebrate the holidays with all the trimmings at The Mall at Wellington Green. The Mall at Wellington Green in Wellington has updated its November holiday programming, including extended hours for Santa's Arrival and Musical PJ Party on Friday, November 18, 2022. Santa Claus will surprise children and families by arriving via the escalator! 

The Mall at Wellington Green is a beautiful blend of Mediterranean style and local architectural traditions. The two-level enclosed mall features Dillard’s, Macy’s, City Furniture, Ashley, CMX Theaters, JCPenney, more than 150 specialty shops, and a wide variety of restaurants. The Mall at Wellington Green offers many customer amenities including our popular children’s play…

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They are calling all kids and kids at heart time to get into the spirit of the holidays! Celebrate the holidays with all the trimmings at The Mall at Wellington Green. Calling all kids and kids at heart! Celebrate the holidays with all the trimmings at The Mall at Wellington Green. The Mall at Wellington Green is located at 10300 Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington.  For more information on the November Holiday Programing, feel free to call (561) 227-6917.

November Holiday Programming as follows: 

Santa Photos at The Ice Palace

November 17–December 23, 11 am–7 pm (Monday–Saturday); 12–6 pm (Sunday)

December 24 (10am–5pm) 

The Ice Palace in Grand Court 

Children always look forward to a magical visit with Santa Claus at The Mall at…

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Diwali is India’s biggest and most significant holiday of the year. Diwali, the festival of lights, which is celebrated on the New Moon Day in the Hindu month of Kartik, is just around the corner. The festival gets its name from the row of clay lamps that Indians light outside their homes to symbolize the inner light that protects them from spiritual obscurity. Over the centuries, Diwali has become a national celebration. Non-Hindu communities also enjoy it. Buddhists in India celebrate Diwali as well.

Diwali is derived from the Sanskrit word Deepavali meaning 'Line of Lamps'. The Goddess Lakshmi, the god of wealth is worshipped. During Diwali. During the five-day-long festival, people gorge on delicious traditional sweets, light oil lamps, sweets…

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International Beer Day falls on the first Friday of August. People in the Jupiter area will be excited to put this day, August 5, 2022, on the calendar. International Beer Day is now observed in eighty countries. A day to celebrate beers and brewers from around the world with friends. Beer is one of the oldest drinks ever known to humanity.

International Beer Day is a global celebration of beer, taking place in pubs, breweries, and backyards all over the world. It is a time for beer lovers to raise a toast to brewers, bartenders and celebrate in the significance of beer! Pop into a local establishment and get an ice cold glass of international beer.

Fun Facts About Beer:

- The recipe of beer is the oldest recorded recipe in the world. The…

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Happy hour-loving amigos in Palm Beach County mark your calendar for blue agave-drenched libations on National Tequila Day, July 24, 2022. Did you know that tequila dates to 1000 BC? During that time, Indigenous Mexican tribes would grow and ferment agave. As we know it today, tequila will not get produced until the mid-1600s. There are no rules to celebrating National Tequila Day. People should have fun during the holiday but be responsible at the same time. It is essential that safe driving practices are promoted when consuming alcohol, such as Uber.

Here are four day-to-night holiday drinking destinations you can celebrate in Palm Beach County. 

City Cellar in The Square will be presenting its spirited Mezcalita ($13), loaded with Espolon…

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It is a “clucking good” day in Palm Beach County! Wednesday, July 6, 2022, is National Fried Chicken Day and the time to celebrate your gastronomic right to pollo perfection. 

Coolinary Café located at 4580 Donald Ross Road, in Palm Beach Gardens is offering two specials to celebrate one of our favorite food holidays of the year. Chef Tim's crowd-favorite Fried Chicken & Jalapeno Cheddar Waffle and a split of Zonin Prosecco $33 or try the Tennessee Hot Chicken served on a Steamed Bun with Pickled Green Tomato, Garlic Aioli, and a split of Zonin Prosecco $20. For more information, please call Coolonary Café at (561) 249-6760.

Stage Kitchen and Bar, located at 2000 PGA Boulevard, Palm Beach Gardens is observing National Fried Chicken Day by…

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Palm Beach County, bear in mind, Flag Day 2022 is observed on Tuesday, June 14th to honor and commemorate the adoption of the American flag which occurred on this day in 1777 by the Second Continental Congress. President Harry S. Truman designated the day as National Flag Day in 1949 with the red, white, and blue flag with thirteen stars. The United States Army also celebrates its birthday on this day. One year earlier the United States declared Independence from Great Britain with the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.

The colors of our flag have meant different things to different people. Thomas Jefferson’s words “life, liberty, pursuit of happiness” as a focal point relating to the flag’s colors. Red stripes…

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They fought for us.

They have fallen for us.

They are the heroes we remember and thank.

Their memories will keep reminding us of our duties and responsibilities towards our country.

Let us celebrate Memorial Day by remembering our soldiers.

Waterfront Properties and Club Communities wishes a very heartfelt thank you this Memorial Day.

 

 

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Palm Beach County residents and visitors are reminded that Armed Forces Day is celebrated on the third Saturday of every May, this year falling on May 21, 2022. Thank you to all, past, and present, who serve in the U.S. Armed Forces. Armed Forces Day is an extraordinary holiday for people all over the world to come together and thank the people of the United States Armed Forces.

President Harry S. Truman established the holiday in 1949. The creation of a single-day celebration for all five branches of the United States military made sense due to its recent unification under the Department of Defense. Armed Forces Day was celebrated for the first time on May 20, 1950.

President John F. Kennedy stated in 1963, "Our Servicemen and women are serving…

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