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February means the return of baseball for many fans. Spring Training brings a new season of goals and expectations for the upcoming baseball season. The Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter hosts two professional baseball teams for their Spring Training, The Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals.

The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium is the only stadium complex in the country that host four minor league teams and only one of two in Florida to host two major league teams. The minor league teams include the Jupiter Hammerheads, Palm Beach Cardinals, Gulf Coast Marlins and the Gulf Coast Cardinals.

The teams share the field for the games but have their own practice fields, outdoor batting cages, numerous pitching mounds, and state of the art conditioning rooms.

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The Riverwalk in Jupiter is a recreational pathway that runs along the Intracoastal waterway from north of the Jupiter Inlet to the Jupiter Natural Ridge Area. The multiple use area is approximately 2.5 miles long and travels through residential area, commercial areas, marinas and waterfront parks.

All who visit can enjoy a nice walk, run or bike ride and enjoy the view along the way. In the morning or evening you can see string rays, manatees, and a variety of fish and birds including Ospreys.

The Riverwalk provides access to the Jupiter Yacht Club Marina where views of the Intracoastal and marina are, in addition to shopping at local retail stores and restaurants located in the marina area. Continue North, heading towards Harbourside Place, the main…

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The River Center in Jupiter and the United States Coast Guard team up several times a year to provide a number of Boating Safety classes. The boating safety classes are aimed for young boaters in the area, but all are welcomed to attend to learn how to navigate the waterways.

The safety class are provided by the AustinBlu Foundation, a non-profit that is dedicated to raising awareness about safety on the water and to promote education programs.

The cost to attend the class is free, however a deposit is required to reserve your spot in the class. The deposit of $10 dollars will be refunded in full to all who attend the class.

The next class will be this upcoming Saturday, February 16th at The River Center in Jupiter. The boating safety classes take…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is open 7 days a week and hosts a series of events throughout the week. The iconic red lighthouse has been part of Jupiter’s history since its construction in 1853.

Here is a list of the events happening at the Lighthouse this month.

Twilight Yoga at the Light: Monday February 11th, 18th, and 25th
Come and join in on the ultimate yoga class outside underneath the stars and lighthouse. Mary Veal will be teaching yoga at sunset every Monday at 6 pm. The classes last approximately 1 hour, and all are welcomed to attend. Guests are encouraged to bring a yoga mat, water bottle and a flashlight. Please arrive 10 minutes prior to the class and meet at the Museum. Classes are weather permitting, so be sure to check the…

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Come and join in on the fun this Saturday night for a Family Movie Night. The movie being featured on the big screen is SmallFoot starting at dusk around 6:30 pm.

SmallFoot came out late last year and is an animated comedy about a friendly Yeti named Migo whose world gets turned upside down when he discovers a human, something he didn’t know existed. Migo faces banishment from his snowy hometown when nobody believes him, so he goes on a journey to show his community and restore his name. The star packed animated movie features voices by James Corden, Zendaya, Channing Tatum, Danny DeVito and Lebron James to name a few and is directed by Kasey Kirkpatirck and Jason Reisig.

The movie will be playing on a 2-story inflatable screen at the Abacoa Community…

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Zumba in the Park is an ongoing event that is happening throughout the entire month of February. Every night at the Officer Bruce St. Laurent Park on Military Trail in Jupiter, a free Zumba class is taught for all who wish to attend.

Zumba has become a growing trend in the fitness world and was created by a Colombian dancer and choreographer Alberto Perez in the 1990s. Zumba is a fitness program that involves movements and combines Latin American and international music with dance moves to get the ultimate workout. Zumba incorporates interval training by alternating slow and fast movements and resistance training. It’s a total workout that combines all elements of fitness into one, muscle conditioning, balance, flexibility and cardio.

The next Zumba…

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The growing trend of Food Truck Invasions is heading to Downtown Abacoa this Friday, February 8th. The second Friday of every month, the food trucks roll into Abacoa for the ultimate outdoor picnic and night of fun and great food.

The colorful and bright food trucks lined the street and offer a variety of food and cuisine from all over the world. The Food Trucks specialized in one style of cuisine to develop their perfect dish fit for each truck. The lineup of food features pastries, tacos, ice cream, Asian, burgers, and much more.

A DJ will be performing at the Abacoa Amphitheater. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs to sit and enjoy the music and the food.
The Food Truck Invasion starts this Friday, February 8th at 5 pm to 9 pm, rain…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting their Family Adventure Day series on Saturday, February 16th from 10 am to 1 pm.

Family Adventure Days are part of the Lighthouse’s new series that is aimed for families and features family activities, sea-inspired and educational events, and adventures about Florida’s history. Next Saturday the event will be featured around Keepers and Life Savers. The day will include arts and crafts, games, story-telling, hands on activities and water and rescue demonstrations.

Activities for the day will start at and will continue until 12 pm. Guests are asked to bring their own picnic lunches that will be served at 12 pm. Don’t forget the bring the picnic blanket, sunscreen, and swimming gear for activities near…

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The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is hosting a Valentine’s Day themed event on Tuesday, February 12th from 10:30 am to 12 pm. The event is the Valentine Blooms and Bubbly Brunch and will be held in the Quarterdeck Room of the lighthouse.

The brunch will feature an elegant floral arranging brunch with Myra Khan from Alice’s Table. Guest will create their own floral masterpieces and will be able to take it home for the special day. Tools and Flowers will be provided as well as expert instructions for the perfect arrangement.

Tickets and registration are required prior to the event. Tickets are $65 dollars per person, and a portion of your ticket will be donated to the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum. Space is very limited so get your tickets…

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Get ready for the fourth annual Palm Beach Paddle Fest next Saturday, February 9th. The Paddle Fest is a free family event taking place at Harbourside Place in Jupiter. 

The event features two timed races with trophies and cash prizes for the winners, a kid’s SUP race, free kayak eco-tours, music, entertainment, face painting, yoga, exhibitor expo’s and much more. The festival is for both beginner paddle boarders and advanced and for everyone who loves the water.

There are two types of races, a 2- mile race and a 6 – mile race. Each race will be made up of different categories for both men and women. Trophies and awards will be giving to the Top Three finishers for both men and women in each division. The categories include: SUP 12’6, SUP 14, Prone…

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