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The newly renovated Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach is hosting a new series every Friday night called Art After Dark.

Every Friday night the museum stays open late for the event and features an array of different programs every week. Tomorrow, February 15th, Writer Hilton Als, kicks off the new event. The Museum’s gardens will be filled with live music featuring pop, R&B and electronic jazz music brought to you by the New York based singer Sirintip performing her new debut album from 8 pm to 10 pm.

During the event there will be a change for you to create your own masterpiece in the Open Studio: monoPRINT portion of the night form 6 pm to 9 pm. Monoprinting is a print making technique where the same image can only be made once, making it very…

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Every spring the West Palm Beach waterfront transforms into a popular four-day music festival featuring some of the world’s biggest musical acts performing live. The SunFest Music Festival is coming to downtown this May 2nd through May 5th.

Recently the music festival announced its lineup that will be taking the stage this spring. Some of the big-named stars performing include OneRepublic, G-Easy, Earth, Wind & Fire, Ludacris, Flogging Molly, Diplo, Papa Roach, Keith Urban, Bebe Rexha, and much more.

Tickets for the music festival are on sale now and include a one-day pass for $41 dollars, two-day pass for $65 dollars, or a four-day ticket pass for $83 dollars. Ticket passes will increase on Saturday, February 23rd. Kids ages 5 and under are free,…

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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 incorporated village of North Palm Beach is located in northern Palm Beach County along the intracoastal waterways and the Atlantic Ocean. The quite village has won an award in 1956 from the National Association of Home Builders as the best planned community. The village is home to about 13,000 residents as of 2017.

The North Palm Beach area was developed in the 1950’s by John D. MacArthur, a philanthropist. The village known for its golfing and famous PGA Tour residents is also home to the only state park in Palm Beach County.

The John D. MacArthur State Park is an eco-friendly and family orientated park complete with picnic facilities, natural trails, a Nature and Welcome Center, waterways, kayak rentals and much more. The State Park also…

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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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This upcoming weekend the Delray Beach Open is back in Palm Beach County for a few days. Join some of the greatest tennis players and stars take to court for the 2019 Delray Beach Open. The Open starts this Friday, February 15th and goes until Sunday, February 24th. The 10-day tennis tournament features some of the best ATP Champion Tour players and ATP World Tour players. This event is just one of 10 ATP Tours in the United States this year.

The Open consists of competitive, single elimination single and double events with some of the top-ranked men tennis professionals in the world. The events will be televised national on the Tennis Channel and internationally. Click here to see the schedule of tennis events and the tennis stars that will be…

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The Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach is hosting their weekly Evening Guided Tours. But this week they have changed it and made it a Valentine’s Day Edition.

The Evening Guided Tours of the Sea Turtle research and rehabilitation center includes the history and a personal up-close view of how the center works to provide care and rehabilitation to the endangered and injured sea turtles brought in to the center.

Teddy bears, chocolates, and flowers will be included in this week’s edition of the Evening Guided Tours. All are welcomed to attend the love themed event with light snacks and drinks as an experienced tour guide member leads the guest through the center’s exhibit hall, into the rehabilitation area and a chance to meet the current sea…

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The popular Gardens Mall in Palm Beach Gardens is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in 2019. The mall is launching its yearlong celebration with displays in the Grand Court that salutes the original retailers that have made the mall a destination for all who come to the area. Some of the original mall retailers include Brooks Brothers, Coach and Hamilton Jewelers.

The Gardens Mall opened its doors in 1988, with its first anchored stores Macy’s, Sears and Burdines. The Forbes Company, owns and manages the mall saw the potential of the growing area and a growing PGA Boulevard for the mall’s location.

The luxury mall features 1.4 million square feet of retail and restaurant space and is continently located for visitors. The mall continues and remains to…

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Tomorrow, Saturday Feburary 9th is the big day for the Norton Museum of Art in West Palm Beach. The museum opens its doors after eight years of construction and renovations. The museum has undergone a $100 million renovations that were done by the award-winning British Architectural Design and Engineering firm, Foster + Partners.

The museum had to start fundraising campaigns to raise $100 million dollars for the renovations and continued to raise money until the renovations were completed.

The Norton Museum of Art was originally built in 1941 to house the art collection of the industrialist Ralph Hubbard Norton. Today, the museum is known for its massive collection of contemporary art galleries and exhibits. The new renovations to the museum include a…

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Bring your dogs to the waterfront in West Palm Beach this Sunday, February 10th for their “Paws In The Park” event starting at 10 am.

This free event for dogs and their owners that features a pet photo booth, a doggie lure track for your pets to run around and play, food trucks, splash dogs dock jumping, a kid’s zone, a free gift provided by many of the vendors onsite for the day. The Food Trucks and vendors include: Little Moirs Food Shack and Leftovers Café, Dutch Magic, Chappy’s Food Cart, Tommy’s Concession, PCI Concessions Bar and Tropical Sno Dealtorship of Florida.

Animal rescue groups will be available throughout the day for you to have a chance to adopt a pet and bring your new friends’ home. Some of the pet adoption centers that will be there…

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