Found 84 blog entries tagged as Sports.

Golfing is a big activity in Palm Beach County and South Florida. Whether you enjoy a full eighteen holes of golf or a quick round of mini-golf there is no debate that golf is big! Palm Beach County is home to more than 160 private and public golf courses and has earned the title of Florida’s Golf Capital. In addition to the golf courses, there is plenty of miniature golf courses for everyone to participate in and enjoy.

Golf courses around the area are an ideal way to enjoy a few hours of fun with friends or family. Miniature golf can be traced back to the 19th century in Scotland when women began to play golf. Here in the States, miniature golf was first patented by Garnet Carter in 1931. Carter owned a hotel called the Fairyland Inn near…

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Visit Riverbend Park in Jupiter and surround yourself with the beauty of old Florida. Take a step back in time and enjoy walking, bicycling, riding, or canoeing through beautiful and historic Riverbend Park. Residents can take classes in archery, kayaking, and more.

See Florida as the pioneers and settlers did. From the ancient Native American middens, through the Seminole War Battles, to present-day restoration. Riverbend Park offers ten miles of hiking/biking trails, seven miles of equestrian trails and five miles of canoeing/kayaking trails allowing for hours of enjoyment.

ARCHERY 101:

Saturday, May 21, 9:30 a.m.

Ages 8+, $10/participant (Reservations required)

Join USA Archery and N.F.A.A. certified staff to learn about archery!…

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Rock climbing in the Palm Beach County area is an ever more popular form of exercise that offers fitness enthusiasts another way to get in shape and evaluate how good of shape they are really in. Here are indoor and outdoor rocking climbing locations in and around the Palm Beaches.

Coral Cliffs Rock Climbing Center, 3400 S.W. 26th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale offers lead climbing classes, private instruction, beginners’ classes, and even classes for kids. This is a beautiful place to get into rock climbing before you get started going on your own.

Florida Atlantic University's main campus in Boca Raton is proud to host the only climbing center in all of Palm Beach County. Our outdoor facility has an inclined bouldering wall and a 30-foot-tall rock…

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The Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium located in Jupiter’s Abacoa is hosting a few Minor League Baseball games this upcoming weekend. The first game begins tonight at 6:30 pm. 

The Roger Dean Stadium is home to two Palm Beach County Minor League Baseball teams, The Palm Beach Cardinals and The Jupiter Hammerheads. The stadium is a popular attraction during Spring Training when the two Major League Teams, The Miami Marlins and the St. Louis Cardinals hosts their Spring Training here in Jupiter. 

Baseball Games Happening At The Roger Dean Stadium This Weekend:

Friday, May 6th: St. Lucie Mets vs. Palm Beach Cardinals at 6:30 pm

Saturday, May 7th: St. Lucie Mets vs. Palm Beach Cardinals at 3 pm

Next week, The Jupiter Hammerheads take on the…

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The Wellington Tennis Center will celebrate its seventh-year anniversary, its grand opening was June 9, 2015. The 4,506 square foot facility features twenty-one self-irrigated Har-Tru® clay courts, a canvas-covered rooftop balcony, and a pro-shop. Eight Tennis Professionals are available on staff offering private and group lessons. The Wellington Tennis Center is located at 3100 Lyons Road, in Wellington.

On that Grand Opening day tennis star, Venus Williams made a very special appearance. To help celebrate the opening of the new $5 million tennis facility, the five-time Wimbledon champion and 25-year resident of Palm Beach Gardens greeted fans. Williams stated that she would like to see more municipal courts in South Florida, calling Wellington’s…

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If you enjoy outdoor water activities check out, Get Wet Water Sports. Get Wet is the premier outdoor watersports activity destination in the Palm Beach area. They have activities for everyone. Book your parasailing, sunset cruise, boat rentals, snorkeling charter, wakeboarding, paddleboard tour, jet ski rental, kayak tour, and bike rental during your stay.

In the Palm Beach area, Peanut Island is just one spectacular place to investigate. It is a treasure trove of outdoor watersports. Get Wet Water Sports offers water activities tours for guests of all ages.

PALM BEACH ISLAND DAY TOUR

Soak in the amazing Palm Beach Island views, while you learn about the history of the island and see the beautiful homes of the rich and famous.

PEANUT…

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The Hobe Sound Polo Club is closing out polo season with the Hobe Sound Cup. The Hobe Sound Cup is winding up this weekend ending April 24, 2022. Located at Hobe Sound Polo Club, 2645 S.E. Bridge Road, Hobe Sound. It is just 30 minutes from Palm Beach International Airport and 2 minutes from I-95. 

Hobe Sound Polo Club is an oasis for all polo lovers looking for an elegant, yet fun, family atmosphere. It is more than just polo tournaments to barbecues; it is about family! Members like to think that the polo family brings people together, regardless of background, with a love of horses, competition, and family.

At Hobe Sound Polo Club, they play Ladies and Gentlemen's polo, showing sportsmanship and a love for the game. This type of competitive…

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If you are interested in learning to wakeboard, learn how to at Shark Wake Park 561.  There are NO sharks at Shark Wake Park.  The park is more than fun on the water, it is the nicest family fun around. The watersports park is located at Okeeheelee Park, 1440 Eshleman Trail in West Palm Beach. The park is a personal friendly cable water sports park.  The water playground unveiled its new spot in West Palm Beach in 2019. Shark Wake Park 561 is one of the biggest floating adventure recreation areas in Southeast Florida.  

If you can do it behind a boat then you can do it at the Shark Wake Park.  Jump, dive, and splash into adventure on Obstacle Island. The vast floating fun spot is full of climbing spires, monkey bars, exhilarating slides, and more!…

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The greatest sporting event of the year is set to take place this weekend. On Sunday, February 13, 2022, the Los Angeles Rams take on the Cincinnati Bengals for the Super Bowl. If you want to watch the game accompanied by fantastic food and great company, below is a roundup of a handful of Super Bowl watch parties throughout Palm Beach County. Enjoy, sports fans!

Duffy’s Drafthouse, 185 East Indiantown Road, Jupiter 

From the beginning, Duffy’s Drafthouse became known for “The Coldest Beer” and “Best Burger” in town…and it has been wildly popular. There are 33 Duffy’s Drafthouse restaurants, one is sure to be close to you. Enjoy your tailgate party at a Duffy’s near you or arrange for a Super Bowl tailgate takeout.

Crosby Kitchen and…

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Experience the serenity of twilight yoga on the Lighthouse Deck at sunset every Monday at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Museum, in Jupiter on the inlet. The next twilight yoga session is Monday, February 14, 2022, beginning at 6:00 PM. Stay fit and calm your mind in this all-level class. Beginners are welcomed and encouraged!

Yoga is an ancient and complex practice, rooted in Indian philosophy. It began as a spiritual practice but has become popular as a way of promoting physical and mental well-being. It is essential to have peace of mind and good health. Try it and get Zen!

The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse and Museum is operated by the Loxahatchee River Historical Society, Inc. The Loxahatchee River Historical Society, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit…

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